Shah Margi Chirag, IAS Rank 4 (UPSC CSE 2024) – Testimonial

In the highly competitive Civil Services Examination Shah Margi Chirag has secured AIR 4 in the recently declared UPSC IAS 2024 Results. Her incredible journey from a determined aspirant to securing the coveted All India Rank (AIR) 4 and becoming a UPSC 2024 topper is truly inspiring. Aspiring civil servants across the nation will want to know the details behind her extraordinary success, in the hope of drawing inspiration and invaluable lessons from her remarkable voyage to the top ranks. 

Therefore, in this blog, we delve into the remarkable story of Shah Margi Chirag, exploring the facets of her UPSC Journey, filled with dedication and Perseverance and come up with the details like her Biography, State, Marksheet, and Answer Copy. 

She has also written a letter to us:

UPSC CSE RANK 4 SHAH MARGI CHIRAG

1. Birth and Domicile State: Shah Margi Chirag was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, a historical city famous for its cultural heritage and historic background. Her roots in the state of Maatama Gandhi instilled in her the right values to pursue a career in civil services. 

2. Family Background: Coming from a family that values education, Margi’s late father, Shri Chirag Shah, remains an inspiration in her life. Her mother, Smt. Rupa Shah is a teacher, instilling in her the importance of knowledge and perseverance from a young age. 

3. Educational Background: Margi’s academic journey reflects her consistent brilliance. She did her schooling from the Gujrat board and performed exceptionally well. She scored 92.7% in her 10th class from St. Ann’s High School and 90.31% from St. Xavier’s High School. She completed her graduation in Bachelor of Engineering, scoring an excellent 9.21 CGPA in 2020. 

4. Previous Work Experience: After completing her graduation, she dedicated herself to the UPSC CSE preparation, showcasing her unwavering focus and commitment. 

5. UPSC Preparation Journey: Her path to success is marked by resilience, she faced challenges in her initial attempts. It was only in her 5th attempt that she secured a dream rank 4 in this much-coveted examination. 

6. Medium of Exam: Shah Margi Chirag had taken ENGLISH to be her medium of examination. 

7. No. of UPSC CSE Attempts: She cracked UPSC CSE examination in her 5th attempt. 

8. Optional Subject: Her path to glory has been added by carefully picked optional paper SOCIOLOGY which has been instrumental in ensuring that she gets this leverage with other GS papers and significantly improves her score. 

9. Interests and Hobbies: Beyond academics and UPSC preparation, Margi enjoys Reading Wester Fiction which has helped in expanding her imagination and knowledge. Learning Spanish is another area of interest which demonstrates her love for languages and cultures. She also has liking for music and has won accolades at Inter Zonal and won at Inter Zonal Western Group song at National youth festival. 

Shah Margi Chirag’s journey from an engineering graduate to a top ranking civil servant is a story of hard work, patience and passion. Her success inspires countless aspirants to chase their dreams relentlessly. 

Shah Margi Chirag: From Ahmedabad to UPSC Rank 4, Makes her mother Proud

Born and raised in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, she grew up in a family that values education and perseverance, which can be seen from her academic record and extracurricular achievements. Having lost her father, she was raised by her single mother, Smt. Rupa Shah, who is a teacher by profession.

Margi completed her 10th and 12th from Gandhinagar. She scored amazingly well from the Gujarat Board and scored 92.7% in 10th and 90.31% in 12th. She completed her graduation in Computer Engineering in 2020, scoring an impeccable 9.21 CGPA in 2020 from L.D. College of Engineering, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Despite having an impeccable academic record, Margi’s UPSC CSE journey is filled with setbacks and challenges in her previous 4 attempts. It was only in her 5th attempt that she could ultimately crack one of the toughest examinations in the world. 

Margi’s success reflects perseverance, resilience, and the belief that UPSC is a great equalizer. It challenges the grit and perseverance of those who aspire to serve one of the most challenging polities and societies in the world: that is India.

Beyond UPSC achievement, she enjoys reading Western Fiction and Learning the Spanish language, showcasing her diverse interests.

Forum IAS feels privileged and honored to have contributed to Shah Margi Chirag’s success in securing IAS RANK 4 and to have made her mother proud and her father full of happiness, who is beaming with happiness from Heaven.

We at Forum IAS wish her ALL the best for her future endeavors and in her aspirations to serve our motherland. India needs leaders like Shah Margi Chirag-women of substance who combine academic excellence with social consciousness and keep the idea of India shining. Jai Hind!!!