UPSC Civil Services (Main) 2011 Results Declared, Women Take Top 2 Ranks!

The Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) declared the Civil Services (Main) Examination 2011 results on Friday, 4th May 2012. 

A total of 910 candidates cleared the examination including 420 General, 55 OBC, 157 SC and 78 STs candidates.


They will be now appointed to various central services like the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and Indian Police Service (IPS) among others, according to a release by the Department of Personnel and Training.


For the second year in a row, the top two ranks in the Civil Services Examination have been bagged by women - an AIIMS graduate and a social scientist.

Shena Aggarwal, who holds an MBBS degree from the premier All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here, bagged the 1st rank in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exams 2011.

The 2nd rank was secured by Rukmani Riar, a Master of Arts (Social Entrepreneurship) from Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai.


The Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2011 was conducted on 12th June 2011. As many as 4,72,290 candidates applied for this examination, out of which 2,43,003 wrote the test.


11,984 candidates qualified for the Civil Services Main written examination held in October-November, 2011 out of which 2,417 candidates were selected for the personality test conducted in March-April, 2012.

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