(Interview) An Exclusive Interview With Shubra Saxena By Priya Naik (Careers360.Com)

An Exclusive Interview With Shubra Saxena

By Priya Naik (Careers360.Com)

https://iasexamportal.com/files/shubra-2009.JPGShubhra Saxena worked in an IT company, got married and efficiently ran a home. All this, till she could not bear the nagging dissatisfaction of the corporate world. It was then that she decided to resign from her job, bought a mountain of books and began cramming for the civil services examination. Of course, this was not without her husband doubting if she could manage. But she proved him and several others wrong, when she topped the examination this year.

 
Shubhra Saxena worked in an IT company, got married and efficiently ran a home. All this, till she could not bear the nagging dissatisfaction of the corporate world. It was then that she decided to resign from her job, bought a mountain of books and began cramming for the civil services examination. Of course, this was not without her husband doubting if she could manage. But she proved him and several others wrong, when she topped the examination this year.

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Q. How difficult was it to let go of a well-paying job and sit and study for over a year?

A. It was not easy. I was earning well and working in the IT industry for about six years. My lifestyle changed when I stopped working, but I was motivated to see this through. In fact, when I started in the IT industry, I was convinced that it was a great career. But after a while, I realized that it was just a job and that I was not contributing to the society. The sense of dissatisfaction began to grow. It was difficult to convince my family that I could do it.--[..]

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