Meet Aishwarya Sheoran: Former Miss India finalist to cracking UPSC

Aishwarya Sheoran, who cleared the UPSC examinations 2019 securing the 93rd rank, says she always aspired to be a civil servant. In an interview, the former beauty queen told indianexpress.com: "The thrill of walking on the ramp kept me going for over a year-and-half. However, as I am a nerd, I wanted to return to my first love — academics.” Below, take a look at some of her pictures

Updated: August 7, 2020 11:20 IST

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Aishwarya Sheoran recently cleared the UPSC civil services examinations 2019 with 93rd rank. The former beauty queen, who always aspired to be a civil servant, told indianexpress.com: "The thrill of walking on the ramp kept me going for over a year-and-half. However, as I am a nerd, I wanted to return to my first love — academics.” Below, take a look at her succesful journey. (Photo: Aishwarya Sheoran/ designed by Gargi Singh)

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Sheoran, who had science and economics as her subjects in Class 12, did not take tuition classes. A firm believer of self-studies, she cracked the examination in her first attempt itself. (Photo: Aishwarya Seoran)

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In an interview with indianexpress.com, she also shared how she cannot focus with her phone around, adding that she also went off social media to concentrate on her studies. (Photo: Aishwarya Seoran)

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She also revealed that becoming a civil servant was also always the plan. “I always wanted to be a civil servant. I did modelling as a hobby. At that age, I wanted to explore so many things," she said. (Photo: Aishwarya Seoran)

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As a bright student she scored 97.5 percentage in standard 12th board exams. (Photo: Aishwarya Seoran)

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In fact, she also got a seat at IIM-Indore after cracking the Common Admission Test (CAT) in 2017 but she decided to not join the institute since management was never a path she wanted to take. (Photo: Aishwarya Seoran)