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Pankaj Kamboj Clears UPSC CAPF Exam

Pankaj Kamboj overcomes repeated exam setbacks, clears CAPF exam. His journey is an inspiration.

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Thu, 03 September 2026 at 08:01 pm
Pankaj Kamboj Clears UPSC CAPF Exam

Pankaj Kamboj, a young man from a farming family near the Uttar Pradesh-Uttarakhand border, has cleared the UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant examination. His journey to success is marked by repeated setbacks, including failing the UPSC CSE Prelims three times and facing several SSB rejections.

Despite these setbacks, Kamboj continued to prepare for competitive exams through self-study. He cleared the CDS and AFCAT exams multiple times, demonstrating his perseverance and dedication. Kamboj credits his mother for motivating him to continue his preparations.

Kamboj's family background is humble, with his parents being farmers. However, he was determined to make a career in the civil services. He started preparing for the UPSC exams, but faced initial setbacks. However, he did not give up and continued to work hard.

After clearing the CDS and AFCAT exams, Kamboj gained confidence and decided to appear for the UPSC CAPF exam. His hard work paid off, and he cleared the exam. Kamboj's success is an inspiration to many young people who are preparing for competitive exams.

Kamboj's journey is also a testament to the importance of perseverance and dedication. He continued to prepare for the exams despite facing repeated setbacks. His success shows that with hard work and determination, anyone can achieve their goals.

Kamboj has now cleared the CAPF exam and is continuing his journey to clear the UPSC Civil Services exam. He cleared the Prelims on his fourth attempt and is now preparing for the Mains exam. His story is an inspiration to many young people who are preparing for competitive exams.

The UPSC CAPF exam is a highly competitive exam, and clearing it is a significant achievement. Kamboj's success is a result of his hard work and dedication. He is an inspiration to many young people who are preparing for competitive exams.

In conclusion, Pankaj Kamboj's journey to clearing the UPSC CAPF exam is an inspiration to many young people. His perseverance and dedication are a testament to the fact that with hard work and determination, anyone can achieve their goals.

Frequently asked questions

What exam did Pankaj Kamboj clear?

Pankaj Kamboj cleared the UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant examination.

How many times did Kamboj fail the UPSC CSE Prelims?

Kamboj failed the UPSC CSE Prelims three times.

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