India, Sept. 30 -- When you are preparing for the UPSC civil services exam, setbacks, difficult choices, and moments of self-doubt are natural. But every aspirant has to navigate tough times to achieve success.

Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar's journey to securing AIR 629 in UPSC CSE 2025 is one such story of persistence and perseverance.

Tomar, who comes from the Chambal region, had earlier pursued his engineering education at IIT Ropar. His academic journey was followed by a professional stint in the Netherlands, where he was working in a high-paying job.

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However, he eventually decided to leave his overseas career and return to ...