After a lull, more men top UPSC exam than women
Financial Express Mumbai|April 17, 2024
THE UNION PUBLIC Service Commission (UPSC) on April 16 declared the results for the Civil Services Exam 2023, with Aditya Srivastava securing the top rank.

While female candidates did not make it to the coveted top four positions, they did fairly well.

Aditya Srivastava, a trainee Indian Police Service officer, has topped the civil services examination 2023, the results of which were announced on Tuesday by the UPSC. Animesh Pradhan, Donuru Ananya Reddy, PK Sidharth Ramkumar, and Ruhani have secured second, third, fourth, and fifth rank, respectively.

The top 25 candidates in the civil services 2023 examination comprise 10 women and 15 men. Of the total recommended candidates, 30 are persons with benchmark disability 16 are orthopedically handicapped, six visually challenged, five hearing impaired and three with multiple disabilities.

A total of 1,016 candidates - 664 men and 352 women have qualified in the examination and have been recommended by the UPSC for appointment to various services. Congratulating the successful candidates, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said their efforts will shape the future of the nation in the times to come.

This story is from the April 17, 2024 edition of Financial Express Mumbai.

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