The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) released the final results of the eagerly awaited Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2023 on 16 April 2024. Aditya Srivastava secured All India Rank (AIR) 1 this year, while Animesh Pradhan secured AIR 2, and Donuru Ananya Reddy secured AIR 3. Aditya Srivastava, who graduated with a B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kanpur, secured AIR 1 with Electrical Engineering as his optional subject. Animesh Pradhan, a graduate in Computer Science from NIT Rourkela, secured AIR 2 with Sociology as his optional subject. Donuru Ananya Reddy, who holds a B.A. (Hons.) in Geography from Miranda House, Delhi University, secured AIR 3 with Anthropology as her optional subject. The complete list of candidates, in order of merit, recommended for appointment to (i) Indian Administrative Service; (ii) Indian Foreign Service; (iii) Indian Police Service; and (iv) Central Services, Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ can be found HERE.
The list of the top 10 rankers is given below:
Rank 1: Aditya Srivastava
Rank 2: Animesh Pradhan
Rank 3: Donuru Ananya Reddy
Rank 4: P K Sidharth Ramkumar
Rank 5: Ruhani
Rank 6: Srishti Dabas
Rank 7: Anmol Rathore
Rank 8: Ashish Kumar
Rank 9: Nausheen
Rank 10: Aishwaryam Prajapati
This year the UPSC had announced a total of 1,105 vacancies to be filled across various government departments. Candidates who passed the preliminary exam conducted on May 28, 2023, progressed to the mains exam in September 2023. Only those who succeeded in the mains were invited for personality tests, conducted from January 2 to April 9, 2024, involving a total of 1026 candidates. A total of 1,016 candidates successfully cleared the examination and have been recommended for various central government services.
