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Civil Services Examination 2016 Highlights 

By IndianMandarins- 01 Jun 2017
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civil-services-examination-2016-highlights The final results of Civil Services Examination (CSE), 2016 was declared on Wednesday. The following are the highlights of the result: Ø   The Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2016 was conducted on 7th August 2016. 11,35,943 candidates applied for this examination, out of which 4,59,659 candidates actually appeared. 15,452 candidates qualified for the appearance in the Written (Main) Examination held in December 2016. Of these, 2,961 candidates qualified for the Personality Test conducted in March-May, 2016. Ø   A total of 1099 candidates (846 men and 253 women) including 44 Physically Handicapped candidates (22 Orthopedically Handicapped; 07 Visually Challenged and 15 Hearing Impaired) have been recommended by the Commission for appointment to various Services. Ø   A female candidate, Ms. Nandini K.R. (Roll No. 134810), has topped the Civil Services Examination, 2016. She belongs to OBC category. She qualified the examination with Kannada Literature as her optional subject. She has graduated with a BE (Civil Engg) degree from M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore. Ø   Anmol Sher Singh Bedi (Roll No. 561724) is the topper among male candidates securing overall second rank. He has graduated with a B.E. degree in Computer Science from BITS, Pilani. Ø   The top 25 candidates comprise of 18 men and 07 women. Ø   In terms of educational qualification, the top 25 candidates comprise candidates belonging to Engineering; Sciences; and Economics and Forestry background graduating from premier Institutions of the country such as IITs, NIT, ISM, BITS Pilani, VIT, MSRIT, DCE, DU, Anna University etc. Ø   Optional subjects of the top 25 candidates in the examination ranged from Animal Husbandry & Vet. Science, Anthropology, Economics, Elect. Engg, Geography, History, Mathematics, Political Science & International Relations, Public Administration, Psychology and Kannada & Telugu Literature. IAS- 180, IFS- 45, IPS- 150, Central Services Group A- 603, Group B Services 231.Altogether 1209 candidates were selected for appointments.

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