Quick Info
| Profession | IAS Officer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
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| Date of Birth | 01/01/1999 |
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| Age | 27 years |
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| Birthplace | Anandpur Sahib, Punjab |
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Securing AIR 3 at UPSC 2021 |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 5" |
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| Weight | 65 kg |
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| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Black |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Education | BTech In Computer Science Engineering |
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| College/University | Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh |
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| Graduation Year | 2019 |
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| School | Mount Carmel School, Punjab |
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Personal Life
| Age | 23 Years |
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| Hometown | Anandpur Sahib, Punjab |
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Family
| Father | Dr. Alok Singla (Medical Officer, Himachal Pradesh) |
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| Mother | Dr. Neerja Singla (Medical Officer, Himachal Pradesh) |
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| Siblings | | Brother | Tushar Singla (IIT Kharagpur Graduate) |
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| Spouse | N/A |
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Career
| Opted Choice | IAS |
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| UPSC Rank | AIR 3 |
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| UPSC Exam Year | 2021 |
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| Total Marks Scored | 1045 |
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| Optional Subject | Sociology |
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| Training | IAS Academy, Mussoorie |
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| Cadre | Uttar Pradesh |
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| Previous Employment | JP Morgan (Offer declined to pursue UPSC) |
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Favourites
| Sociological Thinker | Γmile Durkheim |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Gamini achieved the 3rd place in the UPSC Civil Services Examinations 2021. |
| 2. Kiran Bedi and IPS Navjot Simmi inspire Gamini in her Indian Police Service journey. |
| 3. Sociology is Gamini's chosen optional subject. |
| 4. Gamini lacks the ability to drive a vehicle. |
| 5. The name 'Gamini' signifies constant movement. |
| 6. She declined a placement offer from JP Morgan as a Finance Analyst to pursue her UPSC dream. |
| 7. She relied on self-study and coaching institute support in Patiala for UPSC preparation. |
| 8. She was unsuccessful in her first UPSC Prelims attempt but succeeded in her second attempt. |