REJECTED Government Jobs: Meet woman who refused not 1 but 16 jobs to pursue…

Tripti Bhatt, who got inspiration after meeting late Dr A P J Abdul Kalam in Class 9, turned down 16 government jobs to become an IPS officer. Lets know her success story.

Published date india.com Published: December 26, 2025 7:27 PM IST
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REJECTED Government Jobs: Meet woman who refused not 1 but 16 jobs to pursue…

Success Story: Chasing and achieving dreams are not easy and it takes a lot of courage and dedication to go against the flow, breaking the stereotype and chasing the undoable. But some people fulfil their dreams and become role models for others.  Tripti Bhatt is also one person who has become example for other aspirants who are chasing their dreams. She rejected not one but 16 government jobs just to fulfil her USPC dream. Tripti, when she was in Class 9, had a massive turning point in her life when she met former president late Abdul Kalam. He handed her a handwritten letter filled with encouragement. Let’s know her story.

Who Is Tripti Bhatt?

Tripti Bhatt was born into a family of teachers. She was raised by parents to aim high and believe in her capabilities. She completed her graduation in engineering and secured a job as an assistant manager at NTPC. She rejected 16 government job offers, which also included one from ISRO, to pursue her dream of cracking the UPSC exam and becoming an Indian Police Service (IPS).

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