Former MBBS aspirant from Jalgaon clears UPSC 2025 with AIR 812

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Bhikan Rojekar, from the village of Sapkal in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, secured All India Rank 812 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025. His path to the result took several years and involved a number of obstacles along the way. He received significant financial assistance from a Maharashtra government scholarship that supported his studies in Delhi. Reflecting on his journey, Rojekar stressed the importance of keeping a backup career plan while pursuing ambitious goals.

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