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Shruti Sharma, Ankita Agarwal and Gamini Singla have secured the first, second and third rank respectively in the civil services e✨xamination 2021, results of which were announced by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC🌌) on Monday.
As many as 685 candidates have qualified the prestigious t🦩est, it said, without sharing further details of the candidates selected in the examination.
Of the successful candidates, 244 are from general category, 73 from Econ🍷omically Weaker Sections , 203 of Other Backward Classes, 105 Scheduled Caste and 60 from the Sche𒐪duled Tribes, the Commission said.
The civil services examination 🐓is conducted annually by the UPSC in three stages – preliminary, main and interview – to select officers of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and the Indian Police Service (IPS) among others.
The written or main part of the examination was conducted in January, 2022, and the inter🙈views were held in April and May this year🐎, it said.
The candidature of 80 candida𒆙tes is provisional while the result of one candidate has been kept withheld.
Besides the top three rank hol💮ders, Aishwarya Verma secured the fourth position and Utkarsh Dwivedi achieved the fifth rankꦿ, it said.
"UPSC has a 'facilitation counter' near examination hall in its campus. Candidates can obtain any information / clarification regarding their examinations / recruitment on the working days between 10:00 hours to 17:00 hours in person or over telephone nos. 23385271/233811ﷺ25 /23098543," the Commission said.
Results are also avai๊lable on the UPSC’s website -- www.upsc.g🌼ov.in.
"Marks will be available on the website within 15 days from the date of declaration 🍌of result𝕴," it said.
(With PTI inputs)
