IAS Officer Sonal Goel inspires aspirants by sharing UPSC mains marksheet
PTC News Desk: In a stirring gesture aimed at encouraging UPSC aspirants ahead of the forthcoming Preliminary examinations, IAS officer Sonal Goel took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a glimpse of her UPSC Mains marksheet.
Reflecting on her journey to success, IAS officer Sonal Goel shared how her UPSC CSE 2007 Mains marksheet evoked a wave of nostalgia, reminding her of the trials and triumphs that culminated in her final selection in May 2008.
Amidst the apprehensions surrounding the exam pattern and the daunting challenge of cracking the examination, Goel's social media post resonated with aspirants across the board, offering a glimmer of hope and inspiration.
Nostalgic moment as I came across my #UPSC Civil Services 2007 #Mains marksheet, reminding me of the trials and triumphs that led to final selection in #May2008 Results ????????
I just want to share with the aspirants that in my first attempt, I fell short of getting an Interview call… pic.twitter.com/9VY8k6sFqQ — Sonal Goel IAS ???????? (@sonalgoelias) February 21, 2024
Recounting her own setbacks, Goel revealed that initially, she fell short of receiving an Interview call due to low marks in the General Studies papers of the Mains. Undeterred by this setback, she remained steadfast in her determination to achieve her aspirations. With unwavering resolve, Goel embarked on a journey of self-improvement, focusing on mastering the General Studies paper and honing her skills in note-making, revisions, and answer writing.
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Remarkably, amidst pursuing an LLB from Delhi University and juggling a part-time job as a Company Secretary, Goel dedicated herself to rigorous preparation, ensuring comprehensive coverage of subjects and meticulous attention to detail.
Her perseverance bore fruit not only in clearing the examination but also in securing commendable scores in subjects she diligently prepared for. In her poignant message to aspirants, Goel emphasised the importance of dedication and resilience, underscoring that every setback and failure is an opportunity for growth and eventual triumph.
Goel's post garnered widespread appreciation and gratitude from X users, particularly from aspirants gearing up for the upcoming UPSC CSE Preliminary Examination, who found solace and motivation in her inspirational journey.
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(Inputs from agencies)
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