Does Tina Dabi used reservation?

ABP News in its investigation found that Tina used her constitutional right of reservation and the marks shown are also true. Tina availed the benefits of reservation in the first phase of the IAS examination. However, in mains, she didn’t use the reservation and became topper on merit.

Is UPSC rank based on reservation?

Ans. Reservation in the IAS (UPSC CSE) exam is offered in terms of the number of attempts, age relaxation, relaxation in IAS cutoff and the total number of seats.

How is Tina Dabi doing in IAS?

Tina Dabi at 22 has achieved what many would have taken years to achieve. She is now into the prestigious Indian Administrative Service (IAS), that too by securing the first rank in her first attempt at UPSC Civil Services Exam (CSE). Tina has opted for the IAS, with Haryana as her cadre preference.

Did Tina Dabi’s father Jaswant Dabi use reservation to get into engineering?

Tina’s father, Jaswant Dabi, used reservation and took admission in the prestigious Birla Higher Secondary School, Pilani. Then, he again used reservation to get into Delhi School of Engineering from where he completed B. Tech in 1986.

Why did Tina Dabi drop out of school more often than Ankit Srivatsa?

Tina Dabi’s competition from SC category dropped out of school more often. Ankit Srivatsa’s competition from the privileged castes on the other hand had 3–4 times more graduates trying for UPSC exam. They did not drop out – mostly because they were rich, they were guided by the parents during their childhood, they knew the importance of education.

How did Tina Dabi get selected in the NEET despite being SC?

Whereas SC had 15\% reservations for approximately 18\% of population. Tina Dabi got selected because Indian government failed to provide quality education to all SC category, there by reducing competition and cut-off.