In the UPSC Civil Services, 2021 final result declared Monday, Delhi’s Shruti Sharma has secured the All India Rank (AIR 1). Elated by her success, Sharma said she was confident about qualifying the UPSC exam but topping the merit list came as a surprise.
Sharma had prepared for the coveted Civil Services Examination at Jamia Millia Islamia Residential Coaching Academy in Delhi.
UPSC CSE 2021 Topper list: Who is Shruti Sharma, UPSC 2022 topper
Jamia’s Vice-Chancellor, Najma Akhtar congratulated Sharma by saying that “Jamia Milia Islamia usually has the most number of selected candidates, and this year Shruti has brought laurels to the institute by topping the exam.” She congratulated Shruti especially for being a girl topper from Jamia and added that “people should realise that this age belongs to women now, and Shruti’s achievement, as well of those two other girls who earned AIR 2 and 3, have opened more opportunities for girls.”
A total of 52 students who studied at the Jamia Millia Islamia’s Residential Coaching Academy have cleared the civil services mains exam, this year.
As many as 20 students coached at the Jamia Millia Islamia Residential Coaching Academy (JMI-RCA) had cleared the 2020 civil services examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission.
UPSC CSE Final result 2021: 685 qualify civil services, Shruti Sharma topper
In the year 2019, 30 candidates of RCA got success in the UPSC exam. Out of this, 25 candidates had received training by staying in RCA and 5 candidates had taken training in the mock interview programme.
Ever since its inception, RCA has produced over 245 civil servants and 376 got jobs in other Central and state services.
RCA was established in 2010 by the UGC under the aegis of Centre for Coaching and Career Planning (CC&CP), JMI to provide free coaching, and residential facilities to the students of SC, ST, Women, and Minorities for civil services and other competitive examinations.
These are the toppers of Civil Services Examination 2021
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- 1st place – Shruti Sharma
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- 2nd place- Ankita Agarwal
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- 3rd place – Gamini Singla
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- 4th place – Aishwarya Verma
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- 5th place – Utkarsh Dwivedi
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- 6th place – Yaksha Chowdhary
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- 7th place – Samyak S. Jain
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- 8th place – Ishita Rathi
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- 9th place – Pritam Kumar
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- 10th place – Harkirat Singh Randhawa
Know how many candidates have been selected this year
A total of 685 candidates have been selected for appointment by UPSC this year. These include 244 candidates of general category, 73 of EWS, 203 of OBC, 105 of SC and 60 of ST category.
