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UPSC has announced the Civil Services Result 2025 with Anuj Agnihotri securing AIR 1. The merit list names 958 recommended candidates, but several details about ranks, vacancies and selections raise interesting insights.

March 06, 2026 / 15:35 IST
UPSC Toppers List 2026
Snapshot AI
  • UPSC Civil Services 2025 results released online today
  • Anuj Agnihotri tops UPSC 2025, Rajeshwari Suve M is second
  • 958 candidates recommended for central government services

The Union Public Service Commission released Civil Services results today. The UPSC toppers list 2025 appeared alongside final results online. The list shows ranks, roll numbers, and candidates’ names. Results follow written examination conducted during August 2025. Personality interviews concluded between December 2025 and February 2026. Candidates recommended will join various central government services.

UPSC Toppers List 2025

The commission published the merit list of top candidates. The list highlights leading performers in the examination. Anuj Agnihotri secured the first rank in 2025. Rajeshwari Suve M achieved second position in the results. Akansh Dhull secured the third position in rankings. The commission released these details through its website.

RankRoll NumberName
11131589ANUJ AGNIHOTRI
24000040RAJESHWARI SUVE M
33512521AKANSH DHULL
40834732RAGHAV JHUNJHUNWALA
50409847ISHAN BHATNAGAR
66410067ZINNIA AURORA
70818306A R RAJAH MOHAIDEEN
80843487PAKSHAL SECRETRY
90831647ASTHA JAIN
101523945UJJWAL PRIYANK

UPSC Civil Services Result 2025: Recommended candidates

The result follows written examinations held during August 2025. Interviews for personality tests occurred from December 2025 onwards. The commission prepared a merit list after interviews. Candidates recommended will join different government administrative services.

A total of 958 candidates received recommendation this year. These appointments cover several central civil service categories.

CategoryRecommended Candidates
General317
EWS104
OBC306
SC158
ST73
Total958

UPSC Civil Services Vacancies and service allocation

Appointments will follow available vacancies across government services. These include administrative, police, and foreign services posts. Vacancies were reported earlier by the central government. Allocation will consider rank, preference, and reservation rules.

ServiceGeneralEWSOBCSCSTTotal
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)7418472813180
Indian Foreign Service (IFS)226158455
Indian Police Service (IPS)6015422211150
Central Services Group A211481417334507
Group B Services7917612711195
Total446104306158731087

UPSC Reserve List and additional provisions

The commission also prepared a consolidated reserve list. This list includes candidates across several reservation categories. The reserve list contains 258 candidates in total.

CategoryCandidates
General129
EWS26
OBC86
SC8
ST6
PwBD-11
PwBD-22
Total258

Additionally, the commission prepared an extended list this year. Candidate reservation claims remain subject to verification. The candidature of 348 recommended candidates remains provisional. Results of two candidates remain withheld currently.

Highest marks ever recorded in UPSC examination

The examination has recorded remarkable achievements earlier. Anudeep Durishetty holds the highest marks record. He secured 1126 marks in the 2017 examination. Durishetty studied at Jawaharlal Nehru University earlier. His optional subject was political science and international relations.

SubjectMarks
Essay155
General Studies I123
General Studies II123
General Studies III136
General Studies IV95
Optional Paper I171
Optional Paper II147
Written Total950
Personality Test176
Final Total1126

How to check UPSC Toppers List 2025

  1. Visit the official website of UPSC.
  2. Open the Civil Services Examination results section.
  3. Click the UPSC Final Result 2025 link.
  4. Download the PDF containing the toppers list.
  5. Search for rank, roll number, and candidate name.
  6. Save the file for reference and future use.

Direct Link: List of UPSC Toppers 2026

The commission maintains a facilitation counter at its campus. Candidates may seek clarifications during official working hours. Assistance is available between 10:00 and 17:00 hours. The result also appears on the official UPSC website. Individual marks will be released within fifteen days.

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