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IAS Scam, Pooja Khedkar Fraud, And UPSC's HUGE Failure | Dostcast w/ ‪Shekhar Dutt

Jul 12, 2024

Shekhar Dutt discusses the Pooja Khedkar scam, UPSC elitism, motivation for UPSC exams, and criticism. The episode explores nepotism, societal inequalities, income declarations, OBC issues, corruption in civil services, mentorship importance, government's role in accommodating visually impaired candidates, and challenges in bureaucratic systems.

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Quick takeaways

Controversy surrounding fake certificates in recent UPSC scams.

Criticism of UPSC for being perceived as an elitist exam with hints of nepotism.

Deep dives

Certification Benefits and Income Resources

Having certification like IPS offers benefits and serves as proof of expertise. The reserved OBC category provides resources to enhance income, focusing on wealth generation and income declaration to support financial stability.

Intro

3min

Exploration of Income, Job Opportunities, OBC Issues, and More

2min

Analysis of IAS Scam, Pooja Khedkar Fraud, and UPSC's Failure

2min

Exploring the Importance of a Culture of Excellence and Mentorship

2min

Government's Role in Accommodating Visually Impaired and Handicapped Candidates in Exams

2min

Scams, Fraud, and Failures: Addressing Corruption and Reform in India's Civil Services

23min

Challenges and Failures in Bureaucratic Systems

17min

Shekhar Dutt from Chandigarh is an engineer and an MBA. He is the Co-Founder of Sleepy Classes, an online coaching platform for IAS exams, which he started in 2017. He teaches sociology to the aspirants in his coaching.

In this episode, Vinamre and Shekhar talk about:

- The recent case of Pooja Khedkar and the controversy of fake certificates

- Is UPSC an exam only for elites? And nepotism in UPSC exists?

- Motivation behind giving UPSC exams and criticism of UPSC

Watch the episode if you want to know more about UPSC and the recent controversy around it.

You can follow Shekhar on:

https://www.instagram.com/simplifiedsd?igsh=am4xazk4OG56eTVh&utm_source=qr

https://youtube.com/@simplifiedsd?si=ZGCuWFob0dX4XBXb

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Dostcast

IAS Scam, Pooja Khedkar Fraud, And UPSC's HUGE Failure | Dostcast w/ ‪Shekhar Dutt

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Certification Benefits and Income Resources

Importance of Ultra-Competitive Exams

Bureaucratic Transparency Challenges

Reforming Evaluation Systems and Institutional Quality

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts