Sacrifice of comfort zone is ‘mantra’ to crack UPSC examination: Navdeep

Ferozepur-based Navdeep Aggarwal, DFO bags 150th rank in UPSC’s Civil Service Examination

Ferozepur, May 31, 2022:  Navdeep Aggarwal, IFS presently working as District Forest Officer at Bhatinda, has cleared the UPSC exam by securing 150th rank and wants to join as IPS officer.

If someone has passion to achieve any target in his life, then there will not be any obstacle in life to achieve the targeted goal and it fits well with Ferozepur based Navdeep Aggarwal, who has already cleared Indian Forest Services -IFS in 2016 and working as District Forest Officer at Bathinda, by cracking the all India UPSC exam by getting 150th rank.

Navdeep son of Gobind Aggarwal a famous businessman in the Cantonment area, continued to study simultaneously from 2021to become an IPS officer, while working as a first Deputy Forest Officer by clearing IFS in 2016 and joining his first assignment at Pathankot and presently as DFO at Bathanida. With his dedication and hard work, Navdeep cleared the UPSC in the first attempt at 150th rank.

Navdeep informed that he was married to Chandan Priya who working as Senior Manager, in Punjab National Bank.  We both studied and prepared for UPSC exam and my wife will appear the next year.   He said, my aim is to provide crime-free administration and will do my best.

Navdeep, 31, apart from B.Tech has done M.Sc (Math). Navdeep has two sisters – Rasleen Goyal and Priyanka Gupta and both are married and well settled with their in-laws. He gives credit to his family member for supporting to pursue UPSC exam.

He said, whatever state is allotted to him, he will focus on women’s empowerment and work day and night, as per the circumstances of the particular state and area.  However, I will feel proud and lucky, in case he gets the opportunity to serve in Punjab.

Giving tips to clear UPSC, Navdeep said, one has to make many sacrifices of comfortable zones besides dedication and will to crack the examination.