UPSC results announced

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Friday announced the list of successful candidates who have been recommended for appointment to Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service and Central Services – Group A and B. The list consists of candidates who have appeared for the written part of Civil Services Examination held in 2017 and Personality test in February-April.

A total of 990 recommended candidates will be appointed according to the number of vacancies available as per the Government.

An officer from Indian Revenue Services posted in Hyderabad and originally from Metpally in Telangana, Anudeep Durishetty has bagged the top position in



the UPSC Civil Services examination with Anu Kumari securing the second rank and Sachin Gupta the third spot.

Aimed to fill 1,098 Central Government positions of Grade 1 and 2, the positions included in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), the Indian Police Service (IPS), and the Indian Foreign Service (IFS).

The UPSC Civil Services 2017 exam had a total of 9,57,590 candidates apply and 4,56,625 candidates appearing for the preliminary examination held on June 18, 2017. 13,366 candidates qualified for the exam conducted in October-November 2017, while 2,568 qualified for the Personality Test held in February-April 2018.