Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Geetika Tamta's UPSC Success Story: From Nainital to IFS
Geetika Tamta, from Uttarakhand, wanted to pass the UPSC exam.
She realized social media was a distraction.
So, in early 2021, she deleted her accounts.
She made a study plan and moved to Delhi for a better environment.
After the prelims exam, she prepared for the mains.
She organized her schedule to study effectively.
Her determination led her to success in the UPSC examination.
Geetika Tamta, from Uttarakhand, aimed to pass the UPSC exam.
She deleted social media in January 2021 to focus on studies.
She moved to Delhi for a better study environment.
She took the UPSC prelims in October 2021.
Her family relocated to Dehradun, and she returned to Delhi.
- Who
- Geetika Tamta
- What
- Succeeded in the UPSC examination.
- When
- Deleted social media on January 15, 2021, took prelims in October 2021.
- Where
- Nainital, Delhi, and Dehradun.
- Why
- To focus on her studies.
Views on Social Media
Geetika's Approach
Distraction
Views on Social Media
Social media caused Tamta to drift away from her goals
Geetika's Approach
Recognizing the distraction, Tamta eliminated social media
- Candidate
- Geetika Tamta
- Hometown
- Nainital, Uttarakhand
- Exam
- UPSC
- Action
- Deleted social media
- Relocations
- Delhi, Dehradun