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One more
ex-CMS student of
Station Road Branch, Ajay
Gupta, has qualified in the
IAS examination 2008
securing 114th rank in the
selected list of the
candidates. The other ex-
CMS student selected in the
same competition held in
2008 is Girivar Dayal Singh.
Ajay Gupta has attributed
his success to his teachers
and mother for inspiring him
to achieve something
glorious in life. He feels
happy to have come up to
their expectations.
The whole CMS
family has expressed joy at
the selection of Ajay Gupta
in the IAS and has
congratulated him for it.
Mr. Jagdish Gandhi,
Founder-Manager of the
school, was the first to
congratulate him. The Vice
Principal of CMS Station
Road Branch and other
teachers joined Mr. Gandhi
in congratulating him. Mr.
Gandhi said Ajay Gupta has
maintained the reputation of
CMS by his selection in the
Indian Civil Services. He
informed that about a dozen
ex-CMS students have been
selected in the Indian Civil
Services including Indian
Foreign Service and Indian
Police Service. He further
told that a CMS student of
Station Road branch had
secured 14th position in the
All India Civil Services
Examinations, who opted for
Indian Foreign Service, is
now serving as IInd Secretary
in the Indian Embassy in
Beijing. He also recounted
the names of CMS students
who are serving either in
IAS or IPS or other
services. He further told
the pressmen that CMS has
been coaching its students
for the Indian Civil
Services Examinations ever
since CMS Degree College was
established.
Speaking
to the press Ajay Gupta told
that he owes his success to
the CMS academic atmosphere
and to the inspiration given
by his mother to do
something remarkable in
life. He said he was
gratified to fulfill the
aspirations of his teachers
and mother by qualifying in
the IAS examination. Ajay
Gupta informed that he was
greatly inspired by the
daily Morning Prayer
assemblies held in CMS when
students are exhorted to
achieve the highest of
success in the branch of
one’s choice. He told that
he had also mentally made up
his mind to do something
extraordinary and therefore
devoted all his time to get
selected in the highest
Indian Civil Services. He
informed that besides the
daily Morning Prayer
assemblies he was inspired
by the spiritual talks of
Mr. Jagdish Gandhi who has
been exhorting the students
to cultivate virtues and
good character. He said he
tried to apply this ideal in
his life and it helped him
to achieve success in every
venture he attempted.
Ajay Gupta
told the press conference
that the Meritorious
Students Felicitation
ceremony organized by CMS
many times in the year were
highly inspiring to him. By
witnessing these ceremonies
he made up his mind to get
into the IAS so that he
parents would get the
ovation parents of other
meritorious students
received at such
ceremonies. He said the
practice adopted by CMS in
felicitating meritorious
students at different
occasions during the year
are sources of motivation to
students and said this was a
novel practice. He told
that a CMS students draw a
lesson from the meritorious
students that hard work is
most rewarding and therefore
they should also emulate the
example of these high
successful students. he
informed that he was one
among these who drew
inspiration form such
occasions. He had always
dreamt of his parents being
facilitated on the dais as
parents of meritorious
students were.
Ajay Gupta
said he would try to serve
the people through his work
as an IAS officer. He said
he was lucky to have studied
in CMS which inspires the
students to set ambitious
goals in life. He informed
that he had offered
geography and psychology as
optional subjects in the IAS
examination. He is the son
of Mr. Mahesh Chandra Gupta,
Assistant Financial Manager
in the Scooters India
Limited, Lucknow. His elder
brother is an IIT engineer
and is currently working in
the World Bank as Financial
Consultant.
The vice
Principal Mrs. Padma Dheer
of CMS Station Road branch
and Mrs. D. Watal, then
vice-principal of CMS,
Station Road, where Ajay
Gupta was a student told the
pressmen that Ajay Gupta had
secured 76% marks in ISC
examinations 1997. They told
that Ajay Gupta was an
exceptional student of her
branch and his classmates
believed that he would one
day achieve something
remarkable because of his
total devotion to his
studies.
Mrs. Padma
Dheer informed that a number
of students of her branch
are selected in various
professional entrance
examinations like IIT,
Medical and Management etc.
every year. She further said
it was difficult to take
count of the students of the
branch selected in these
entrance examinations
because the number of such
selected students is very
large. A large number of
CMS students have received
fellowships from foreign
countries, such as USA, UK,
Germany, Japan, Australia
and a number of other
countries. She told that the
CMS students are
establishing new records in
their professions either in
India or overseas. She was
happy to state that the CMS
practice of continuous
encouragement and
inspiration to its students
has been quite a success as
it has proved in the
selection of its students in
professional entrance
examinations. |