{
  "id": 15581443,
  "title": "Gen Z officer Jaya Sharma's journey from DSP to IPS through UPSC",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/gen-z-officer-jaya-sharmas-journey-from-dsp-to-ips-through-upsc",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-19T06:47:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/she-was-already-a-dsp-when-she-continued-preparing-for-upsc-gen-z-officer-jaya-sharmas-journey-led-her-to-the-ips/articleshow/135038889.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Jaya Sharma’s journey from Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Haryana to the Indian Police Service (IPS) highlights her determination to achieve her career goals. A mathematics graduate from Delhi University and postgraduate from IIT Delhi, she also worked on a research project at ISRO before entering policing. Despite demanding job responsibilities, she continued preparing for the UPSC…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}