Bhubaneswar, June 4 -- In a country where the UPSC Civil Services Examination is often seen as a marathon requiring years of preparation and expensive coaching, Maharashtra's Abhijeet Patil has emerged as an inspiring exception. His journey from an engineering student to an IPS officer at the age of 22 is now motivating thousands of civil services aspirants across India.

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According to multiple media reports, Patil cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2022 in his very first attempt, securing All India Rank (AIR) 470. He was subsequently allotted the Rajasthan cadre and is currently s...