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13 from Assam shine in UPSC exam

First Published: 6th April, 2019 15:58 IST

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Friday announced the results of the Civil Services Examination, 2018 on its official website. A total of 13 candidates from Assam have cleared the

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Friday announced the results of the Civil Services Examination, 2018 on its official website.

A total of 13 candidates from Assam have cleared the UPSC final examinations with flying colours.

Akshat Jain, an IIT Guwahati graduate, bagged second rank in the UPSC 2018 exam, while Tanmay Vasistha Sharma secured 10th position, Mriganka Sekhar Pathak (103), Urtirna Ranjita Sharma(130), Namita Sharma (145), Dipankar Choudhary (166), Garima Sharma (170) Rishabha Garg (200), Aranyak Saikia (287), Fwwrman Bharma (429), Abhisekh Goswami (525), Tapas Basumatary (645), Saurav Sharma (656) and Diksha Langthasa (708).

Kanishak Kataria, B Tech from IIT Bombay, topped the UPSC final exam results. Srushti Jayant Deshmukh is the topper among women candidates, securing 5th rank.

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