{"id":6787,"date":"2019-04-06T11:58:16","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T06:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/?p=6787"},"modified":"2019-04-30T16:27:20","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T10:57:20","slug":"meet-the-3-upsc-2018-toppers-from-jaipur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/meet-the-3-upsc-2018-toppers-from-jaipur\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the 3 UPSC 2018 toppers from Jaipur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n


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Jaipur: Three out of top 10 in the recently declared results\nof UPSC 2018 are from Jaipur. The results were announced on Friday evening.\nKanishak Kataria, who hails from Jaipur, has topped the country while Akshat\nJain of Jaipur has secured the second rank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The other two achievers from Jaipur such as Shubham Gupta\nand Khushboo Lather secured 6th and 98th rank respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1.            Kanishak  Kataria (AIR-1)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kanishka Kataria has done BTech from IIT Bombay and opted\nfor mathematics as his optional subject. He belongs to Jaipur and is currently\nworking as a data scientist. Previously, he has been a member of institute’s\nplacement cell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kanishak Kataria thanked his family members and his\ngirlfriend for their moral support in an interview with the media persons. He\ndid not expect to get first rank though he said that his interview went good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kanishak\u2019s father Sawarmal Verma is an IAS officer and is\nthe director of social justice department. Mother Suman Verma is a housewife.\nSister Dr Tanmaya Kataria is pursuing MS from SMS Medical College in ENT.\nKanishak\u2019s grandfather is also an RAS officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2.            Akshat Jain (AIR-2)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The second rank holder 23 year old Akshat Jain is an\nengineering graduate from IIT Guwahati. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

He is a native of Jaipur. Akshat\u2019s father DC Jain is an IPS\nofficer and currently serving as the joint director in the Central Bureau of\nInvestigation (CBI), New Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Akshat\u2019s mother, Simmi Jain, is an Indian Revenue Service\n(IRS) officer and posted as ADG of National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes\nand Narcotics (NACIN) in Jaipur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Akshat studied in Jaipur\u2019s India International School and\nscored 94% in Class 12. He did Bachelor of Design from Indian Institute of\nTechnology, Guwahati, and took the first attempt at CSE in July 2017, a month\nafter he graduated from the IIT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Akshat has a younger brother, who is studying in the USA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Akshat said  that he\ndidn\u2019t even expect to find his name on the merit list. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.            Shubham Gupta (AIR- 6)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

23-year-old Shubham Gupta belongs to Jaipur and is already\nan official at Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IA&AS). He cracked IAS in\nhis fourth attempt. He is the son of a businessman. He said that he always\naspired of serving the nation and its people. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

4.            Khushboo Lather (AIR \u2013 98)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Khushboo, a resident of Jaipur is already undergoing her\ntraining as an Indian Revenue Service official at Nagpur, after securing 285\nall India rank in 2018. She earlier worked in a bank at Gurgaon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Khushboo\u2019s father Mohan Lal Lather is an IPS officer, DGP,\nLaw and Order in Jaipur. Khushboo pursued her graduation in Economics from\nMiranda House, New Delhi. Later, she completed her MBA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Union Public Service Commission released the results of the\nwritten part of Civil Services Examination, 2018 on the official website\nupsc.gov.in. on Friday evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other seven candidates in the top 10 are Shreyans Kumat,\nSrushti Jayant Deshmukh, Shubham Gupta, Karnati Varun Redyy, Vaishali Singh,\nGunjan Dwivedi and Tanmay Vashistha Sharma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a statement, the UPSC said a total of 759 candidates (577\nmen and 182 women) have been recommended by the Commission for appointment to\nvarious services like IAS, IPS, and IFS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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