New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Monday announced the final results for the Civil Services Examination 2021. The candidates can check their results on the UPSC’s official website upsc.gov.in. Shruti Sharma, an alumnus of St Stephens College and Jawaharlal Nehru University, has secured all India rank 1.
All the top three positions have been secured by girl candidates this year. Ankita Agarwal and Gamini Singla have got the second and third rank respectively.
Aishwarya Verma has secured the fourth rank, Utkarsh Dwivedi has got the fifth position, Yaksh Chaudhary has secured the sixth position, Samyak S Jain bagged the seventh position, Ishita Rathi has come eighth, Preetam Kumar has got the ninth position and Harkeerat Singh Randhawa has secured the tenth rank.
The UPSC CSE preliminary exam was held on October 10, 2021, and the results of the examination were released on October 29.
The main examination was conducted from January 7 to 16, 2022, and the results were declared on March 17, 2022.
The interview, which was the last round of the examination, began on April 5 and concluded on May 26.
The UPSC in a release said that a total number of 685 candidates have been recommended for appointment based on the result of the written part of Civil Services Examination, 2021, and the interviews for Personality Test held in April-May, 2022.
The 685 candidates include 244 from the general category, 73 from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), 203 from Other Backward Class (OBC), 105 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 60 from Scheduled Tribe (ST).
The UPSC said the result of one candidate has been kept withheld.
“UPSC has a “Facilitation Counter” near Examination Hall in its campus. Candidates can obtain any information / clarification regarding their examinations / recruitments on the working days between 10:00 hours to 17:00 hours in person or over telephone Nos. 23385271 / 23381125 / 23098543. Result will also be available on the U.P.S.C. website i.e. http//www.upsc.gov.in,” the release said.
“Marks will be available on the website within 15 days from the date of declaration of result,” the release added.