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UPSC Result 2024: Date, DAF - 2, Interview & Personality Test

UPSC Mains Result 2024 - The Union Public Service Commission is set to release the results for the UPSC Mains exam on its official website. Candidates can expect the result to be announced tentatively in November/December 2024.
UPSC Result 2024

UPSC Result 2024

UPSC Result 2024: The Union Public Service Commission will announce the UPSC Mains result at upsc.gov.in. Aspirants who appeared for the UPSC Mains exam can check their results on the official website. The commission will release the result in the form of a PDF containing the roll number of selected candidates. The commission will further release the merit list with the names of selected candidates too. UPSC conducts the Interview or Personality Test round for aspirants who qualify the UPSC Mains exam.

UPSC Mains Result 2024 PDF Download

Candidates who qualify the IAS Mains exam will be called for the interview round round. It is important to note that selected candidates have to reapply by filling out the UPSC Detailed Application Form (DAF-2). The detailed application form -2 will be released on the official website.

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UPSC Exam 2024 UPSC Syllabus 2024

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) earlier released the last year's UPSC final result on its official website, upsc.gov.in. A total of 1106 candidates were selected. Previous year, Aditya Srivastava bagged AIR 1 in the UPSC Civil Services result. The second rank was bagged by Animesh Pradhan, followed by Donuru Ananya Reddy at the third spot.

Read More: UPSC CSE Vacancies 2024.

UPSC Result 2024

The UPSC result is announced at the end of each phase. The final result is released following the end of the interview phase. The post would be assigned to candidates based on their rank. Candidates in the top 200-300 are appointed to the post of Indian Administrative Services (IAS) and the Indian Police Services (IPS).

How to Check the IAS Result 2024?

Candidates can follow the steps below to check their IAS result 2024:

  • Visit the official website of UPSC
  • Click on the UPSC Result link on the website's home page.
  • On clicking the link, the IAS result list will appear on the screen of the candidate in PDF format.
  • Candidates can check their roll number in the list.
  • Download the PDF and save it for future reference.

UPSC Result 2024 Date

Candidates can check the UPSC Mains result date in the table below:

Stages

Dates 

Prelims exam

June 16, 2024

UPSC Prelims Result

Out

UPSC Mains exam

From September 20, 2024

UPSC Mains Result

November/December 2024

UPSC Interview round

To be Released

Final UPSC IAS Result

To be Announced

UPSC Mains Result 2024

The UPSC IAS Mains result is released after the conclusion of the mains round. The candidates are selected in a ratio of 1:3. For example, if there are 1000 vacancies, around 3000 candidates will be selected for the IAS interview round. The UPSC CSE mains result is released in the form of PDF containing the roll number of shortlisted candidates. The UPSC Mains result date is November/December 2024 (tentative). The UPSC IAS Mains Cutoff was 745 in the year 2021.

Candidates clearing the IAS Mains cutoff are again required to fill out the UPSC CSE DAF -2 Form. Interested aspirants can check the important details to be filled in the IAS DAF 2 form.

  • Service Preference
  • Zone Preference
  • Educational Qualifications
  • Address/Mobile Number
  • Interests and extracurriculars

UPSC Prelims Result 2024

The UPSC IAS prelims result is issued after the successful conclusion of the preliminary exam. The results are published in PDF format and include the roll number of selected applicants. Check the official prelims result PDF provided below: 

UPSC CSE Prelims Result 2024 PDF - Download

Shortlisted candidates are eligible to appear for the UPSC Mains examination. The number of candidates who qualified for the UPSC IAS exam result is 10-12 times the number of posts announced by the UPSC. The UPSC IAS Prelims cutoff in 2021 was 87.5. 

What is DAF Form in IAS exam?

Candidates clearing the IAS prelims result are required to fill up the Detailed Application Form (DAF) for mains examination. The form consists of 6 modules each of which is necessary to fill out. Candidates are also required to pay a fee of INR 200 while filling out the UPSC IAS DAF. 

Service and cadre preferences are two of the most essential categories to fill out in the DAF. It is recommended that candidates think carefully before filling out the service preferences and cadre preferences, since once they have been filled out and submitted, they cannot be changed.

Detailed Application Form 2024: Guidelines

  • Candidates can access the DAF form on the official website of UPSC. The application form is to be filled online only.
  • Candidates must confirm that all columns are correctly filled out. The Commission will not accept correspondence from applicants seeking to modify any of the entries submitted in the online Detailed Application Form.
  • To fill out the Online Detailed Application Form (DAF), candidates must first register at www.upsc.gov.in after qualifying the IAS prelims.
  • Name (as documented on the matriculation/secondary examination certificate), Roll Number (in six digit format), Date of Birth (as recorded on the matriculation/secondary examination certificate), and e-mail address are required on the DAF registration module.
  • Once registered, candidates can login with their email address and password.
  • The DAF form will appear on the screen which has six modules as follows:
  1. Personal Information
  2. Educational Information
  3. Parental Information
  4. Employment Information
  5. Upload documents
  6. Final Submission
  • Candidates must fill out all modules in totality before the Form is submitted online.
  • Candidates must save each module after filling out it. Candidates will, however, have the chance to make modifications to any module before submitting the DAF. Once the Final Submission has been made, no changes may be done online.

UPSC Result 2023: Topper List

UPSC Final result 2023 has been declared by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). A total number of 1016 candidates have been recommended for appointment by UPSC. 

Ranks

Roll Number

Toppers Name

1

2629523

Aditya Srivastava

2

6312512

Animesh Pradhan

3

1013595

Donuru Ananya Reddy

4

1903299

P K Sidharth Ramkumar

5

6312407

Ruhani

6

0501579

Srishti Dabas

7

3406060

Anmol Rathore

8

1121316

Ashish Kumar

9

6016094

Nausheen

10

2637654

Aishwaryam Prajapati

UPSC Result 2023: Category-wise breakdown of candidates

Interested candidates can check the category-wise breakdown of the selected candidates: 

Category Total Number of Candidates
General 347
EWS 115
OBC 303
SC 165
ST 186

UPSC Result 2023 Final - Reserve List

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has also kept 240 candidates in the reserve list. The category-wise break down is in the table below:

Category Total Number of Candidates
General 120
EWS 36
OBC 66
SC 10
ST 4
PwBD -1 2
PwBD -2 2

UPSC Result 2024: Post-wise Selected Candidates

Below are the post-wise selected candidates in the UPSC Final result 2023: 

Post General EWS OBC SC ST  Total
IAS 73 17 49 27 14 180
IFS 16 04 10 05 02 37
IPS 80 20 55 32 13 200
Central Services Group A 258 64 160 86 45 613
Group B Services 47 10 29 15 12 113
Total 474 115 303 165 86 1143

UPSC CSE Result 2024: Women's Passing Percentage

The participation of female candidates has seen a sudden increase in the UPSC CSE exam. Over the past few years, many female candidates have made it to the top 10 and top 100. Interested candidates can check the trend of women's success rate in the last two decades below:

UPSC CSE Final Result 2022

UPSC Final Result

The UPSC IAS final result is released for candidates who appear for the interview round. Selected candidates must subsequently complete a two-year training period based on their rank. 

UPSC IAS Final Cutoff - Last Five Year Trends

Year

General

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

2021

953

916

910

886

883

2020

944

894

907

875

876

2019

961

909

925

989

893

2018

982

_

938

912

912

2017

1006

_

968

944

939

UPSC CSE Result: Top 10 Universities with Best Success Rate

The top 10 universities with best success rate from 1975-2014 can be seen below:

UPSC CSE Result: Top 10 Universities with Best Success Rate

UPSC CSE Result 2022: Topper List

Interested candidates can check the list of toppers in the table below:

All India Rank

Roll Number

Topper’s Name

1

5809986

Ishita Kishore

2

1506175

Garima Lohia

3

1019872

Uma Harathi N

4

0858695

Smriti Mishra

5

0906457

Mayur Hazarika

6

2409491

Gahana Navya James

7

1802522

Waseem Ahmad Bhat

8

0853004

Aniruddh Yadav

9

3517201

Kanika Goyal

10

0205139

Rahul Srivastava

UPSC IAS Topper’s List 2021

Following the conclusion of the interview process, the UPSC publishes a list of all selected applicants. The top 20 rank holders are considered IAS toppers. The rank of a candidate in the UPSC Civil Service Exam is determined solely by the marks obtained in the Main Examination and the Interview. The main exam is for 1750 marks, while the interview is worth 275 marks, totalling 2025 marks.

According to previous year's trends, a candidate must have at least 50-55% to stay in the top 20.

Rank

Name

Mains Marks

Interview Marks

Total Marks

1

Shruti Sharma

932

173

1105

2

Ankita Agarwal

871

179

1050

3

Gamini Singla

858

187

1045

4

Aishwarya Verma

860

179

1039

5

Utkarsh Dwivedi

871

165

1036

6

Yaksh Chaudhary

879

154

1033

7

Samyak S Jain

838

193

1031

8

Ishita Rathi

862

168

1030

9

Preetam Kumar

829

201

1030

10

Harkeerat Singh Randhawa

831

195

1026

11

Shubhankar Pratyush Pathak

832

193

1025

12

Yasharth Shekhar

863

162

1025

13

Priyamvada Ashok Mhaddalkar

826

198

1024

14

Abhinav J Jain

860

164

1024

15

C Yaswanthkumar Reddy

836

187

1023

16

Anshu Priya

818

204

1022

17

Mehak Jain

857

165

1022

18

Ravi Kumar Sihag

851

171

1022

19

Diksha Joshi

827

193

1020

20

Arpit Chauhan

858

160

1018

UPSC Mains Paper-wise Marks Distribution

The UPSC Mains examination consists of nine papers, seven of which are considered for the merit list. The two 300-mark papers, Indian Language Paper and English Language Paper, are qualifying in nature. Read More: UPSC Exam Pattern 2023

Paper Name

Duration

Maximum Marks

Classification of Paper

Paper A (Mandatory Indian Language Paper)

3 hrs

300

Qualifying

Paper B (English Language Paper)

3 hrs

300

Qualifying

Paper I – Essay

3 hrs

250

 

 

 

Considered for Merit

Paper II – General Studies I

3 hrs

250

Paper III – General Studies II

3 hrs

250

Paper IV – General Studies III

3 hrs

250

Paper V – General Studies IV

3 hrs

250

Paper VI – Optional Paper I

3 hrs

250

Paper VII – Optional Paper II

3 hrs

250

Total

 

1750

 

Interview/ Personality Test

__

275

 

Grand Total

 

2025

 

UPSC IAS Answer Key

  • After the entire civil services examination process, the Union Public Service Commission publishes IAS answer keys, marks, and cutoffs.
  • Candidates who have taken the IAS exam can obtain the UPSC IAS Answer Key from the official website.
  • The answer key is available for all sets of question booklets

Read More: UPSC Answer Key 2024

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When will the UPSC mains result 2024 be released?

UPSC Mains Result to be tentatively released in November/December 2024. The official confirmation is yet to be made by the commission.

Will UPSC release IAS exam 2024 scorecards?

Yes UPSC will release the scorecard for the UPSC IAS exam 2024. It will, however, be released once the entire exam is completed.

Will the UPSC release the IAS Mains answer key?

No, the UPSC does not publish the answer key for the mains exam. The official answer key will be published only for the preliminary examination, and only after the final result has been announced.

Is there an application fee to fill out a UPSC Detailed Application Form?

Yes, candidates are required to pay a fee of Rs 200 to successfully fill out the UPSC Detailed Application Form (DAF).

Will UPSC release the IAS cutoff after the preliminary stage?

No, UPSC will release the IAS cutoff once the whole exam process, including the mains and interview round, is completed.

Who is the UPSC CSE mains 2023 topper?

The topper for UPSC CSE mains 2023 exam is Aditya Srivastava with AIR 1. 

How many candidates are selected as per the UPSC CSE mains result 2023?

A total of 1016 candidates have qualified and are selected to move ahead with the UPSC CSE interview round. 

When will UPSC Prelims result 2024 be announced?

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the UPSC Prelims on July 1, 2024. The result PDF is now available at upsc.gov.in.

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