{"id":11194,"date":"2026-03-07T11:23:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T05:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/upsc-exam\/?p=11194"},"modified":"2026-03-20T17:33:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T12:03:59","slug":"done-birdev-siddappa-upsc-air-551-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/upsc-exam\/done-birdev-siddappa-upsc-air-551-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Done Birdev Siddappa UPSC AIR 551 2024, Attempts, Background, Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Done Birdev Siddhappa secured AIR 551 in UPSC Civil Services Examination, marking a remarkable achievement and becoming an inspiration for everyone preparing for the exam. Done Birdev\u2019s achievement showcases his perseverance, hard work and dedication. In this article, we are going to cover Done Birdev\u2019s achievement, his preparation strategy and background.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/upsc-exam\/shakti-dubey-upsc-air-1-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shakti Dubey UPSC AIR 1 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Done Birdev Siddappa UPSC Topper AIR 551 2024 Background<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hailing from Yamage district in Maharashtra, Birdev Siddhappa comes from the Kuruba shepherding community and was often seen grazing sheep in Nanavadi.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\r\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> He completed his schooling in a Marathi-medium school and pursued a B.Tech degree from Amage village in Maharashtra.<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Inspired by his elder brother who is currently serving as a Naik in the Indian Army, Birdev was determined to serve the nation as well.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He initially worked with the Indian Post but later decided to\u00a0 resign and dedicate his time completely to prepare for the UPSC Civil Services Examination.<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Appearing for his third attempt in UPSC 2024, Birdev\u2019s remarkable success has now become an example of hope and inspiration for countless aspirants across the country.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/upsc-exam\/dongre-archit-parag-upsc-air-3-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dongre Archit Parag UPSC AIR 3 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/upsc-exam\/shah-margi-chirag-upsc-air-4-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Shah Margi Chirag UPSC AIR 4 2024<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/upsc-exam\/ias-toppers-list-with-marks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>UPSC Toppers List 2024<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Done Birdev Siddappa UPSC Topper AIR 551 Preparation Strategy<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Done Birdev Siddappa AIR 551, represents a testament of hard work, determination and strategy to prepare for UPSC CSE 2024.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hailing from the village of Yamage in Maharashtra and belonging to the Kuruba-shepherding community, Birdev maintained a balance in between his dreams and his duties. He was often seen studying in Nanavadi, Karnataka, even while grazing sheep.<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Inspired by his elder brother serving in the Indian Army, Done Birdev initially aspired to join the military. However, life led him to India Post, where he worked briefly before realizing his true calling. With immense courage, he resigned from his job to pursue the Civil Services dream.<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/upsc-exam\/upsc-result\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>UPSC Result 2024<\/strong><\/a> marked his third attempt in which he secured Rank 551. Before this, he gave two attempts, the first one he missed the mark by 30 marks and in the second one by 3 marks. Even after two failed attempts, his perseverance led him to this achievement, proving that hard work, consistency and resilience always pay off.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Relying primarily on self-study, learning from past mistakes, and refining his approach with every setback, his achievement is not just a proud moment for his family and community but also a beacon of hope for thousands of aspirants from marginalized backgrounds, proving that strategic effort and unbreakable will can overcome any odds.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/upsc-exam\/upsc-marksheet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>UPSC Marksheet 2024 PDF<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Done Birdev Siddappa Previous Attempts\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 happens to be Birdev Siddappa\u2019s third attempt. Birdev started his full-time UPSC CSE Preparation in 2021 after resigning from his job at India Post. Before 2024, Done Birdev gave two attempts. 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