Madhuri Gaddam, UG2k11 batch gave a talk and interacted with students and faculty on 10 April. In her talk she shared her experiences, in life and beyond.
Madhuri is a resident of Hyderabad and has always excelled at academia. With her perseverance and hard work Madhuri achieved the All India Rank of 144 in the UPSC examinations in 2018 and is now an IFS officer in the Indian Government.
During the interactive session with the students, Madhuri spoke about the examination structure of UPSC and State services. She talked about the general hardships faced and why this was a turning point in her life. Her mantra for preparation was – “Be ready for failures”. According to her measuring impact on society is what matters not the magnitude. Stay true to yourself if you want to achieve something. It was a great session with a lot of visible enthusiasm and interest amongst the students for the Civil Services field.