Parveen Kaswan had taken 81st place in the UPSC exam held in 2015. (Photo: Instagram/ @parveen_kaswan)
Parveen Kaswan has told in many interviews that he had to work very hard to be selected for IFS as the limit of IFS is higher compared to other administrative services
Parveen Kaswan, an officer in the Indian Forest Service, is a resident of Mirzawali Mer village in the Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan. His father’s name is Hansraj Kaswan. He once tweeted that his mother was only 13 years old at the time of her marriage and Parveen Kaswan was born when she was just 16 years old.
Interested in space travel
IFS Parveen Kaswan obtained a BTech degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Aeronautical/Space Engineering from Amity University in 2008. Aerospace engineer Parveen took 191st place in the GATE exam in 2012, after which he was awarded a scholarship from MHRD. He then did his Masters in Engineering Design at IISc Bangalore. In the year 2016-2018 Parveen did his Masters in Forestry at the Forest Research Institute in Dehradun.
UPSC Preparation
Parveen Kaswan had taken 81st place in the UPSC exam held in 2015. He has told in many interviews that he had to work very hard to be selected for IFS as the limit of IFS is higher compared to other administrative services. He prepared for the government job through NCERT books, newspapers, and pilot tests.
Struggling with English
IFS Parveen Kaswan belongs to a middle class family and hence Hindi language has always prevailed. When he started his university studies, he had to overcome many adversities. There were students from all kinds of backgrounds in the college. Most of them not only spoke English, but also listened to songs in the English language. Seeing this, Parveen felt very strange at first. This atmosphere was completely new to him.
Popularity on social media
IFS Parveen Kaswan is very popular on Social Media. He has over 40,000 followers on his Instagram account and 4.13,000 followers on Twitter. He continues to share pictures of animals and forests on social media platforms and his followers appreciate his photography skills.
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