UPSC Toppers

Hailing from a remote village in Malappuram District of Kerala, Muhammad Junaid's schooling was entirely on his mother tongue - Malayalam. His parents couldn’t study beyond school levels. However, they wanted their son to be the best student in every class. Same was the desire of his … [Read more...] about Muhammad Junaid PP (UPSC CSE 2017 Rank 200) Topper’s Interview – Inspiring Journey towards IAS

"Be like water", says, Sathish B Krishnan Rank 125 in UPSC Civil Services Exam 2017.  Sathish believes that aspirants should not confine himself/herself to any particular style/method alone. He also warns against sacrificing aspirants' happiness and pleasures completely for a single goal like … [Read more...] about Sathish B Krishnan (UPSC CSE 2017 Rank 125) Toppers’ Interview – “Clearing UPSC is a Milestone, But Life is Bigger than UPSC; Never Forget That!”

It was her father's last wish. And she fulfilled it. Dr T Shubhamangala's IAS journey is different in all sense. A practising gynaecologist and a mother of 3.5-year-old cleared UPSC Civil Services Exam 2017 by preparing online. And it was not the first challenge that she conquered. It's a happy … [Read more...] about Dr T Shubhamangala (CSE 2017 Rank 147) UPSC Topper’s Interview – Age, Background, Time Constraints – No Barrier; It’s the Determination which Matters!

Dr T Shubhamangala, a practising gynaecologist and a mother of 3.5-year-old cleared UPSC Civil Services Exam 2017 by preparing online. She got rank 147. Shubhamangala has thanked ClearIAS for her special achievement. Dr T Shubhamangala's Email to ClearIAS Shubhamangala had actively used ClearIAS … [Read more...] about Dr T Shubhamangala – Practising Gynaecologist and Mother of a 3.5-year-old Clears UPSC by Preparing Online; Thanks ClearIAS!

Anu Kumari, 31, mother of a 4-year-old child, has secured the second rank in UPSC Civil Services Exam 2017. This was her second attempt in UPSC CSE. She hails from Haryana's Sonipat. Anu Kumari - The UPSC topper among the female candidates Anu Kumari has graduated with BSc (Hons) in Physics from … [Read more...] about Anu Kumari – 31 Years; Mother of a 4-year-old; Secures 2nd Rank in UPSC CSE 2017

Durishetty Anudeep secured Rank 1 in the UPSC Civil Services Exam (CSE) 2017. More than 9.75 lakh candidates had applied for this year exam. Durishetty is from Hyderabad. Anudeep Durishetty - An electronics Engineer From BITS Pilani Though the official UPSC rank-list mentions him as Durishetty … [Read more...] about Anudeep Durishetty – Know more about the UPSC Topper (Rank 1)

Nikhil Srivas - in his own words - belong to an average middle class who loves watching comedy shows or daily soaps rather than some news channel. He went to an average English medium school, where even the teachers can’t speak English. But he is no ordinary guy. Nikhil passed B.Tech from NIT … [Read more...] about Nikhil Srivas (CSE 2016 Rank 1016) UPSC Topper’s Interview – “Getting into Civil Services is not the end, but just a beginning”

To get selected into any of the civil services is not a small achievement. But to repeat the feat multiple times, and to get selected into IAS in the 6th attempt is not that common. That's what Anju Arun Kumar did. Anju started her UPSC preparation right after B.Tech and got the selection to IAAS … [Read more...] about Anju Arun Kumar (CSE 2016 Rank 90) UPSC Topper’s Interview: The Epitome of Determination – IAS in her 6th attempt!