Can visually impaired become IAS officer?
Not even the fact that Balanagendran is visually impaired. “I never felt it to be a hurdle, because I was born this way,” says the 31-year-old, while speaking to Express on Tuesday, hours after the UPSC results were released. This time, he managed to secure an impressive 659th rank, thereby qualifying for the IAS.
Can a person with disability become an IAS officer?
Yes, you are very much eligible to become an IAS officer irrespective of your PH, subject to the fulfillment of other eligibility conditions. In fact Government has set some reservations for PH candidates like you in the Indian Administrative Services.
Who is the blind civil service?
They all are an inspiration for us and one such name is that of Poorna Sunthari of Tamil Nadu, who secured 286th rank in UPSC Civil Services Examination 2019. Poorna is an inspiration for many because she is visually impaired and had to face a lot of hardships before achieving success in her fourth attempt in 2019.
Who is the first handicapped IAS?
topper Ira Singhal
Meet UPSC topper Ira Singhal, who fought disability and system to become an IAS officer. IAS officer Ira Singhal is the first differently-abled to achieve that feat in the general category. We all know how tough cracking the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exam is. People study day and night to clear this exam.
Who is the shortest IAS officer?
First shortest person who is 3 feets become the first IAS officer in India. AARTI DOGRA is an IAS officer of RAJASTHAN CADRE today.
Can mute person become IAS?
Mani Ram cleared the IAS not once or twice, but three times, but he was not selected on the grounds that he was completely deaf. So Mani Ram got a surgical cochlear implant, which made him partially deaf, and he cleared the IAS again and qualified.
Can Handicap become IPS?
Taking this into consideration UPSC rules do not allow Physically Handicapped person to join IPS. However you can opt for IAS as these involve mostly administrative work.
Who is Katta simhachalam?
Visually-impaired IAS officer ‘confident of doing justice to tribals’ in Andhra. Rampachodavaram sub-collector Katta Simhachalam lost his eyesight in childhood but has never found his disability a hindrance to achieving his goal.
Did Ansar Shaikh took coaching?
Ansar had attended a private IAS coaching class for his UPSC civil services preparation. His family had to bear great expenses in this regard but were more than delighted when they got the result they all had awaited. He thanked Rahul Pandve, his 30-year-old teacher for giving him guidance and support.
Are there any visually impaired IAS officers who have cleared CSE?
However, there are some candidates who cleared CSE and went on to become IAS officers despite being visually challenged. Here are five visually-impaired IAS officers. Krishna Gopal Tiwari is a 2008-batch IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre. In 2014, he became the first ever visually-challenged District Collector in the country.
Who is the first visually impaired woman IAS officer?
In 2018, she became the country’s first visually impaired woman IAS officer when she took charge as the Assistant Collector of Kerala’s Ernakulam district. Pranjal, who hails from Maharashtra’s Ulhasnagar, lost her vision when she was just six years old.
Who is the first visually challenged District Collector in India?
Krishna Gopal Tiwari, the first visually-challenged collector in India Krishna Gopal Tiwari is a 2008-batch IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre. In 2014, he became the first ever visually-challenged District Collector in the country.