Kalaburagi: Do not sacrifice passion for UPSC, IAS officer Rahul Pandve tells students at The Hindu EducationPlus Career Counselling 2026
Rahul Pandve, an IAS officer, advised students to prioritize their passions over societal and parental pressures when choosing careers. He emphasized the importance of pursuing higher education in fields of interest before considering civil services. Pandve also highlighted the changing job market due to Artificial Intelligence and the necessity for continuous skill updates.
- ▪Rahul Pandve spoke at The Hindu EducationPlus Career Counselling 2026 event in Kalaburagi.
- ▪He urged students not to sacrifice their passions for the sake of UPSC examinations.
- ▪Pandve highlighted the importance of having an alternative career plan and staying updated with skills.
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Students should choose careers based on their interests and passions rather than social pressure or parental expectations, said Rahul Pandve, Additional Commissioner, Department of School Education, Kalaburagi Division, on Saturday (May 16).He was speaking after inaugurating The Hindu EducationPlus Career Counselling 2026 for PU students at Doddappa Appa Sabha Mantapa on the campus of Sharnbasva University in Kalaburagi.Mr. Pandve said a person’s career eventually becomes his or her identity and influences financial condition and social responsibility throughout life.
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