UPSC Civil Service Result 2023 Declared: Who is AIR 1 Aditya Srivastava? Know the Toppers

The results of the Civil Service Examinations 2023 were released by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) today, April 16, and are available on upsc.gov.in, the commission’s official website. The list that was made public includes 1016 proposed appointees in total. Among the UPSC CSE 2023 candidates, Aditya Srivastava stood out as the top performer, achieving All India Rank 1.

Who is Aditya Srivastava, UPSC Topper 2024?

Aditya Srivastava, a Lucknow native started his exam preparation in October 2017 with a focus on getting ready for the civil exam. His first significant achievement came from being chosen for the Indian Police Service (IPS) in the 2022 UPSC CSE exam. That year, he ranked 216th in the nation. At present, Srivastava is undergoing training to become an IPS officer belonging to the Bengal cadre. Aditya Srivastava continued to study for the UPSC CSE 2023 exam in addition to his IPS training. His effort paid off when he topped the nation in UPSC Civil Services in 2023.

Aditya Srivastava’s educational roots trace back to the Mawaiya area of ​​Lucknow after which he joined City Montessori School, Aliganj, where he completed his Class 12. Having completed his high school education, Aditya went on to qualify for the IIT Kanpur B.Tech programme. After finishing his B.Tech, he worked for several private companies.

Aditya Srivastava’s Reaction on Becoming AIR 1:

Aditya’s younger sister is also working towards joining the civil services. His father is an AO in the Central Audit Department, and his mother, Abha Srivastava, is a housewife.

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Following closely behind, Animesh Pradhan attained All Indian Rank 2, with Donuru Ananya Reddy securing rank 3.

Animesh Pradhan, a Computer Science (B.Tech) graduate from NIT Rourkela, ranked 2nd and chose Sociology as an optional subject.

Donuru Ananya Reddy, who graduated from Miranda House, Delhi University with a B.A. (Hons.) in Geography, placed 3rd, with Anthropology as her optional subject.

P.K. Siddharth Ramkumar, a B.Arch graduate of the College of Architecture, Trivandrum, was ranked 4th and opted for anthropology as his optional subject.

⁠Rouhani, a B.A. (Hons.) Economics graduate from St. Stephen’s College secured AIR 5 and had Economics as her optional subject.

Srishti Dabas placed 6th in the Civil Services Exam 2023 and has been allocated to the Indian Administrative Service. Srishti completed her schooling and graduation in New Delhi and prepared for the UPSC CSE exam from Mumbai while working at the Reserve Bank of India.

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The UPSC CSE results open the door to prominent posts in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Revenue Service (IRS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), and other central government services. The UPSC preliminary test was held on May 28, 2023, while the main exam was held in September 2023 as part of the UPSC CSE 2023 examination schedule.