UPSC Toppers List 2025 PDF- Anuj Agnihotri (AIR 1)
The UPSC Toppers List 2025 has been declared along with the UPSC CSE Final Result 2025 on 6th March 2026. Anuj Agnihotri has topped the list with AIR 1, followed by Rajeshwari Suve M with AIR 2, and Akansh Dhull with AIR 3.
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UPSC Final Result 2025 Release Date: 6 March 2026.
All India Rank 1: Anuj Agnihotri
All India Rank 2: Rajeshwari Suve M (also the female topper of UPSC CSE 2025.)
All India Rank 3: Akansh Dhull
Total candidates recommended for appointment Civil Services: 958 candidates
The Union Public Service Commission has released the list of UPSC Toppers along with UPSC CSE Final Result 2025.
Every year lakhs of aspirants appear for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, widely considered one of the toughest exams in India.
This year, the surprising element is that the top three candidates come from diverse backgrounds- an MBBS doctor Anuj Agnihotri has secured All India Rank 1 while Rajeshwari Suve M who is from an engineering background has secured All India Rank 2. Along with that, All India Rank 3 was secured by a commerce graduate- Akansh Dhull. This shows that aspirants who stay consistent in their UPSC preparation are bound to succeed with flying colours regardless of their background.
The number of candidates recommended for appointment to the Indian Administrative Services, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service, and Central Services – Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ is 958.
The All India Rank of the candidates determines whether or not they are recommended for the services. The rank required for IAS, IPS, IFS varies from year to year based on exam difficulty, vacancies and competition.
The candidates who appeared for the final interview can check their result on the official website ( upsc.gov.in ).
UPSC Toppers List 2025 (Top 10)
Along with the UPSC Result 2025, the UPSC Topper List has been released on 6th March 2026.
The UPSC Toppers List 2025 consists of names and roll numbers of the candidates who have been recommended for the final selection.
Anuj Agnihotri has secured AIR Rank 1.
AIR Rank 2 and 3 were secured by Rajeshwari Suve M and Akansh Dhull respectively.
Below is the list of TOP 10 UPSC candidates who have secured the highest ranks in the UPSC CSE Results 2025:
UPSC Toppers List 2025 | ||
Rank | Roll Number | Name |
1 | 1131589 | ANUJ AGNIHOTRI |
2 | 4000040 | RAJESHWARI SUVE M |
3 | 3512521 | AKANSH DHULL |
4 | 834732 | RAGHAV JHUNJHUNWALA |
5 | 409847 | ISHAN BHATNAGAR |
6 | 6410067 | ZINNIA AURORA |
7 | 818306 | A R RAJAH MOHAIDEEN |
8 | 843487 | PAKSHAL SECRETRY |
9 | 0831647 | ASTHA JAIN |
10 | 1523945 | UJJWAL PRIYANK |
AIR 1- Anuj Agnihotri
Anuj Agnihotri is the UPSC Topper 2025 with All India Rank 1 . He is from Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
He built a strong academic foundation while pursuing MBBS from AIIMS Jodhpur and completed his medical studies in 2023.
After this, he decided to pursue civil services and started his administrative career.
As of now, he is serving in the Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands civil services (a Group B Gazetted)
AIR 2- Rajeshwari Suve M
The female topper and the overall 2nd top ranker in the UPSC Exam 2025 is Rajeshwari Suve M.
Prior to this achievement, Rajeshwari has also served as a Deputy Collector and secured top position in the TNPSC Group I Examination in Tamil Nadu.
Her milestones reflect a dedication towards public service.
AIR 3- Akansh Dhull
As per the UPSC Result 2025, Akansh Dhull has secured All India Rank 3. He was born in Rohtak, Haryana and completed his schooling in Chandigarh.
He graduated from the prestigious Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC)
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List of UPSC Toppers 2024
Going over the past year’s UPSC merit list, the UPSC Topper 2024 was Shakti Dubey. Harsh Goyal secured the second position while Dongre Archit Parag secured third rank. The list of toppers in UPSC Exam 2024 are given below:
AIR | Roll No | Name |
AIR 1 | 240782 | Shakti Dubey |
AIR 2 | 101571 | Harshita Goyal |
AIR 3 | 867282 | Dongre Archit Parag |
AIR 4 | 108110 | Shah Margi Chirag |
AIR 5 | 833621 | Aakash Garg |
AIR 6 | 818290 | Komal Punia |
AIR 7 | 6902167 | Aayushi Bansal |
AIR 8 | 6612315 | Raj Krishna Jha |
AIR 9 | 849449 | Aditya Vikram Agarwal |
AIR 10 | 5400180 | Mayank Tripathi |
UPSC Toppers 2023
After the announcement of UPSC Result in 2023, Aditya Srivastav emerged as the UPSC Topper 2023. Animesh Pradhan secured AIR 2 followed by Donuru Ananya Reddy in third place. The list of top 10 of the UPSC toppers in 2023 along with their marks is as follows:
Name | Rank | Total Marks |
Aditya Srivastava | Rank 1 | 1099 |
Animesh Pradhan | Rank 2 | 1067 |
Donuru Ananya Reddy | Rank 3 | 1065 |
P K Sidharth Ramkumar | Rank 4 | 1059 |
Ruhani | Rank 5 | 1049 |
Srishti Dabas | Rank 6 | 1048 |
Anmol Rathore | Rank 7 | 1045 |
Ashish Kumar | Rank 8 | 1045 |
Nausheen | Rank 9 | 1045 |
Aishwaryam Prajapati | Rank 10 | 1044 |
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Who Scored the Highest Marks in UPSC Ever?
In 2017, Anudeep Durishetty scored the highest marks ever in the UPSC Civil services examination with a total score of 1126.
He graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru University and was able to crack the UPSC exam in his fifth attempt.
The optional subjects that he chose were Political Science and International Relations.
Subjects | Marks |
Essay | 155 |
General Studies-I | 123 |
General Studies-II | 123 |
General Studies-III | 136 |
General Studies-IV | 95 |
Optional Paper-I | 171 |
Optional Paper-II | 147 |
Written Total | 950 |
Personality Test | 176 |
Final Total | 1126 |
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