UPSC Result 2019: Only 01 Muslim among Top 100

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UPSC Result 2019: Only 01 Muslim among Top 100

Pradeep Singh topped the UPSC Civil Services 2019 examination followed by Jatin Kishore and Pratibha Verma

Tuesday August 4, 2020 2:31 PM, ummid.com with inputs from IANS

New Delhi: Only one Muslim candidate figured in the UPSC Top 100 list of 2019 Civil Sevices Exams released Tuesday.

According to the UPSC Civil Services Result 2019 released today, Safna Nazarudeen having Roll No 1902112 is the only Muslim candidate who has figured in the list of Top 100. Safna Nazarudeen secured 45th rank.

Ironically, not a singly Muslim candidate could find a place in the list of Top 10 which included Pradeep Singas Topper followed by Jatin Kishore and Pratibha Verma.

The result of Muslim candidate this year is pathetic as compared to the last year when Junaid Ahmed had secured the 3rd position in the UPSC Merit List 2018.

Appointment to the various services will be made according to the number of vacancies available with due consideration to the provisions contained in the Rules for the Examination and the rank secured by a candidate.

Pratibha Verma topper among women

Pratibha Verma has secured third rank in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) 2019 examination and became topper among the total women candidates recommended for the appointment.

The Union Public Service Commission on Tuesday announced its result for Civil Services Exam 2019 and recommended 829 candidates for the appointment to Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service and Central Services.

The appointment has been done on the basis of the result of the written Civil Service Examination conducted in September 2019 and interviews conducted from February to August this year.

829 candidates passed 2019 IAS exam

Out of the total 829 candidates, over 150 are women. In the top ten list, Pratibha Verma ranked third, followed by Vishakha Yadav and Sanjita Mohapatra who secured sixth and tenth position.

There are 304 candidates from the general category, 78 from the economically weaker section, 251 from other backward classes, 129 from the scheduled class and 67 from the scheduled tribes.

The UPSC has released the rank of the selected candidates. Their marks and score will be published later on.

For this year, the Civil Services exam was scheduled to be held on May 31, but it has now been rescheduled to October 4 in view of the coronavirus pandemic.

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