Ishan from Bhopal in UPSC 2025 top 5:Dhar’s Prachhal secures AIR 8; Devangi, Bhumika also make it to merit list

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the final results of the Civil Services Examination 2025, with 958 candidates qualifying for various civil services on Friday. Anuj Agnihotri from Rawatbhata in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, secured All India Rank (AIR) 1 in the examination. Among the top performers, Ishan Bhatnagar from Bhopal secured a position in the Top 5, while Prachhal Bacchal from Dhar district achieved AIR 8. Rupali Jaiswal from Khandwa Secures 43rd Rank Rupali Jaiswal from Khandwa secured AIR 43 in the examination. In the previous attempt, she had secured AIR 512, but she chose not to join the service at that time and appeared again for a better rank. Devangi Meena from Guna Gets 236th Rank Devangi Meena from Kumbhraj in Guna district secured AIR 236. In 2024, she had secured AIR 764 and had joined the Indian Revenue Service (IRS). Her father works with National Fertilizers Limited. Pooja Soni from Narsinghpur Secures 249th Rank Pooja Soni, a Sub-Divisional Revenue Officer (SDRO) from Tendukheda in Narsinghpur district, secured AIR 249 in the examination. Satna’s Bhumika Jain becomes IAS Officer Bhumika Jain from Satna secured AIR 331, earning a place in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). She is the daughter of Manoj Jain, a cloth businessman from Krishnanagar, and Srishti Jain. Her success has brought joy to her family and the local community. Candidates can check the final merit list on the official UPSC websites: upsc.gov.in and upsconline.nic.in. Interviews concluded on February 27 The UPSC Civil Services 2026 Prelims exam was conducted on May 25, 2025. After this, the Mains exam was conducted from August 22 to August 31, 2025. The Personality Test or Interview for selected candidates concluded on February 27, 2026.