Nesrin P Fasim, a distinguished alumna of the M.A. Economics program (2020-2022) at the School of Economics, University of Hyderabad, has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing an All-India Rank of 703 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024. This accomplishment is a testament to her unwavering dedication, intellectual prowess, and passion for social justice.

Nesrin’s academic journey is marked by excellence. She was the recipient of the SBI Gold Medal for being the woman topper of her batch during her M.A. Economics program. Her academic brilliance was evident even during her B.A. in Economics from Mahatma Gandhi University, where she secured Second Rank.

Nesrin’s commitment to economic justice and gender equity is reflected in her internship at the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, where she worked on the critical issue of female unpaid labour in India. Her research acumen was further demonstrated by her qualification for the UGC Junior Research Fellowship in Economics.

Nesrin’s success in the UPSC exam is not just a reflection of her intellectual capabilities but also her genuine desire to contribute to society. Her empathetic nature, service-oriented mindset, and strong sense of social responsibility make her an exemplary figure.

As Nesrin embarks on her journey in public service, the University of Hyderabad community takes pride in her achievement. Her story serves as an inspiration to aspiring civil servants and researchers alike. We wish her all the best in her future endeavors and look forward to the positive impact she will undoubtedly make.