Bokaro: Apurva Verma, an alumna of Delhi Public School (DPS), Bokaro, who secured All India Rank 42 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025, returned to her school to interact with students, leaving them inspired with her journey.
A Journey of Determination
Apurva expressed gratitude to her alma mater for instilling values of discipline, perseverance, and integrity. She fondly recalled her school days and credited her teachers for shaping her aspirations.
Rising in Public Service
Currently serving as an Assistant Commissioner of Police under the Delhi Police, she highlighted her transition from the Indian Police Service towards the Indian Administrative Service, reflecting her continued pursuit of excellence.
Guidance for Aspirants
Sharing preparation strategies, Apurva stressed consistency, clarity of goals, and resilience. Her practical insights deeply motivated students, especially those aspiring for civil services.
Foundation of Success
She emphasised the role of DPS Bokaro in providing holistic education and a strong academic base, which helped her succeed.
Inspiring the Next Generation
Principal Dr A.S. Gangwar congratulated her achievement and appreciated her humility. He noted that such alumni interactions play a vital role in motivating students to aim higher and serve society with dedication.
