Lucknow, 14 October : Rajat Awasthi, an alumnus of City Montessori School, Rajendra Nagar Campus has done the school proud by being selected in PCS (Haryana). He has been placed on all India Rank 58. Rajat gives credit for his success to the blessings of his parents, inspirational teaching of the CMS Founder-Manager Dr Jagdish Gandhi and the motivation of his teachers as well as the studious and harmonious atmosphere of the school. This information was given by the Chief Public Relation Officer of CMS, Mr Hari Om Sharma.

            Mr Sharma stated that Rajat has studied at CMS since the Montessori class at Rajendra Nagar Campus and in ICSE (Class X) Board Exams, he secured over 90% marks. In an informal conversation, Rajat said that getting into the civil services to serve the nation has been his childhood dream which has now been realized. Rajat did his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering and then visualizing his dream of getting into the civil services, he did his M.A. in History and also qualified in UGC Net Exam which opened the doors for a career in University teaching. As for personality development and building up confidence in interviews, Rajat gives the entire credit to CMS where he had participated in Debates, group discussions, World Parliament and World Peace Prayers. Besides these, spiritual talks given by the CMS Founder-Manager Dr Jagdish Gandhi were powerful influences that shaped his ideas and ideology in life making him free of all prejudices of race and religion and allowing him to freely exchange his ideas in society. His goal was fixed and with full concentration he aimed at the civil services getting success in return.