Shakti Dubey Tops UPSC CSE 2024: Final Results Declared, 1,009 Candidates Recommended
UPSC CSE 2024 results are out and Shakti Dubey has secured All India Rank 1. The final list includes 1,009 successful candidates across IAS, IFS, IPS, and other services.
Key Highlights:
Shakti Dubey UPSC Topper headlines the Civil Services Examination 2024 as the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) released its final merit list on April 22, 2025. Dubey secured All India Rank (AIR) 1, outperforming thousands of aspirants in one of the country’s toughest competitive exams.
The result marks the culmination of a three-stage selection process involving the Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and the Personality Test (Interview).
Shakti Dubey And Top 10 UPSC Toppers – Civil Services Examination 2024
The top rankers for UPSC CSE 2024 are:
- Shakti Dubey
- Harshita Goyal
- Dongre Archit Parag
- Shah Margi Chirag
- Aakash Garg
- Komal Punia
- Aayushi Bansal
- Raj Krishna Jha
- Aditya Vikram Agarwal
- Mayank Tripathi
This year’s list reflects continued diversity in educational backgrounds and gender representation, with women securing four out of the top 10 ranks.
UPSC 2024 Exam Overview: Numbers at a Glance
- 🧾 Total candidates recommended: 1,009
- 🧑🏫 IAS positions filled: 180
- 🌐 IFS (Foreign Service): 55
- 👮 IPS positions filled: 147
- 🏛️ Group ‘A’ Central Services: 605
- 🏢 Group ‘B’ Services: 142
- 🗃️ Reserve list candidates: 230
The results are available on upsc.gov.in and include roll numbers, ranks, and names of all selected candidates.
About the Topper – Who is Shakti Dubey?
Hailing from Uttar Pradesh, Shakti Dubey is known for his academic brilliance and disciplined preparation strategy. With a background in engineering, Shakti focused on General Studies and Optional Subject preparation for over two years before cracking the CSE.
In previous interviews, Shakti credited his success to:
- 📚 Structured study plans
- 📑 Extensive answer writing practice
- 🧘♂️ Mental wellness and time management
- 🧾 Mock test analysis and consistent revisions
What This Means for Aspirants and Administration
The UPSC CSE 2024 result sets a benchmark for aspiring civil servants and reaffirms the institution’s role in ensuring transparent, merit-based recruitment. Analysts note that:
- 🎯 The success of fresh candidates and repeaters shows no single preparation path guarantees success
- 📊 The focus on current affairs, analytical writing, and interview performance played key roles
- 📚 Coaching institutes are now reassessing strategies based on 2024’s question trends
How to Take Action: For Aspirants and Stakeholders
- 🔍 Candidates who qualified must prepare for service allocation and training at LBSNAA.
- 📑 Aspirants preparing for CSE 2025 should analyze the answer scripts and strategy of toppers like Shakti Dubey.
- 🧾 Use the UPSC mark sheets and cutoff lists, expected soon, to reassess individual preparation gaps.
Who Will Be Affected
- 🧑🎓 Aspirants now revisiting study plans based on 2024’s success pattern
- 🏛️ Civil service training academies like LBSNAA and SVPNPA preparing for incoming batches
- 📰 Policy-makers and think tanks, engaging with a new generation of officers
- 📈 Coaching centers, adapting their pedagogy to align with latest exam trends
UPSC Results 2024: A Symbol of India’s Meritocratic Dream
As Shakti Dubey becomes a household name, his journey symbolizes the aspirations of thousands who dream of serving the nation through civil services. With transparency, determination, and focus, the UPSC remains India’s most prestigious gateway to governance.
For those who missed out, the message is clear: perseverance and strategy are key, and the journey doesn’t end here.
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