It’s a dream come true, says civil services exam topper Ishita Kishore

Ashwini Shrivastava

Delhi University graduate and daughter of an Air Force officer, Ishita Kishore said achieving the first rank in the civil services examination is like a dream come true for her and she would work towards women empowerment after becoming an IAS officer.

Twenty-six-year-old Kishore cleared the prestigious examination on her third attempt. “I am very happy over getting the first rank. It’s a dream come true for me,” Kishore told PTI.

She did her degree from Shree Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), a Delhi University college. She had joined an MNC as a Risk Advisor for some time. But passion for civil service turned her towards preparation for the civil services exams.