Tina Dabi my sister will always be my inspiration: Ria Dabi on scoring 15th rank in UPSC

UPSC Topper Tina Dabi's sister Ria Dabi shared her strategy of scoring 15th rank in UPSC.

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Tina Dabi my sister will always be my inspiration: Ria Dabi on scoring 15th rank in UPSC
Ria Dabi with her father Jaswant Dabi and mother Himani Dabi.

UPSC Topper from 2015 batch Tina Dabi's sister, Ria Dabi has cleared the coveted exam in the first attempt securing 15th rank. “Inspiration came from my mother. She always wanted us both sisters to become IAS officers,” said Ria Dabi.

Ria Dabi's future plans

After clearing the UPSC civil services exams in the first attempt, Ria Dabi aims to get the best training and serve the country.

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Ria Dabi's parent's reaction

“Being an engineer and being part of the bureaucracy, I always felt civil services will be best for them,” said Ria’s mother Himani Dabi.

“It was a choice given to both sisters. I am a proud mother today,” she said.

“I am a proud father, the entire family is celebrating. Tina is celebrating in Rajasthan, we cherish Ria’s success here,” said her father Jaswant Dabi.

Ria Dabi's secret behind clearing UPSC

“Traditional Painting was passion and leisure. It helped me relax when my mind was stressed during studying, Ria said. Moreover, she said her sister (Tina) will remain my guide.

Ria did her graduation in Political Science from Lady Shri Ram, Delhi University in 2019.