UPSC CSE 2025 Toppers: Who is Anuj Agnihotri? Rank 1 holder of the civil services exam

The UPSC has declared the Civil Services Examination 2025 results, with AIIMS Jodhpur graduate Anuj Agnihotri securing the top rank. A total of 958 candidates have been recommended for appointment across various services.

Post Published By: Ayushi Bisht
Updated : 6 March 2026, 3:25 PM IST
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New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Civil Services Examination (CSE) final result 2025 today on its official website at upsconline.nic.in.

As per the UPSC CSE 2025 toppers list, Anuj Agnihotri has secured the first position, followed by Rajeshwari Suve M and Akansh Dhull respectively.

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Who is UPSC CSE 2025 topper Anuj Agnihotri ?

A medical doctor by training, Anuj completed his MBBS from All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur in 2023. He hails from Rawatbhata and later chose to shift his career path from medicine to public administration after graduating from one of the country’s premier medical institutes.

Anuj is now pursuing a career in the Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Civil Service (DANICS), a prestigious Group B (Gazetted) civil service responsible for key administrative roles in the National Capital Territory of Delhi and other Union Territories.

He appeared for the Union Public Service Commission Civil Services Examination 2025 under the General category, eventually emerging as the topper in one of India’s most competitive examinations.

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958 candidates recommended

A total of 958 candidates have been recommended for appointment through the Civil Services Examination 2025, against 1,087 vacancies reported across various services. The Commission has also placed 258 candidates on a reserve list, while 348 candidates have been recommended provisionally. In addition, the results of two candidates have been withheld, according to the official statement.

How to check UPSC CSE final merit list PDF

The candidates can follow these steps to check and download UPSC CSE final merit list pdf. To download UPSC CSE final merit list pdf, candidates need to visit the official websites - upsc.gov.in and upsconline.nic.in and click on UPSC CSE final merit list PDF link. UPSC CSE final merit list PDF will be available for download, save UPSC CSE final merit list PDF and take a print out.

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  • New Delhi

Published : 
  • 6 March 2026, 3:25 PM IST

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