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Rishabh Gupta with his family members in Patiala on Sunday. Tribune Photo
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Patiala, August 4

City-based Rishabh Gupta (25), has bagged All India Rank 36 in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). 

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The 25-year-old engineering graduate cleared the exam in his first attempt. He was also a Class X topper in Patiala in 2009.  Four months ago, Rishab bagged a government job as an Inspector in the Co-operative Societies.

He said he has always aspired to become a civil servant. “I have appeared in the UPSC exam. Now, I have cleared the CAPF exam and will be recruited as Assistant Commandant in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).” The UPSC had conducted a test for recruitment to the CISF, BSF, ITBP, CRPF and SSB under the CAPF and has selected 416 candidates from all over the country. 

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He said, “I completed graduation from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) and took up a private job. From 2017, I started preparing for competitive exams. At times, I study for hours together  and sometimes, I do not study for the entire week.”

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