The Union Public Service Commission’s release of CSE 2025 results has set social media ablaze, with Anuj Agnihotri topping the charts, Rajeshwari Suve M close behind, and Ekansh Dhul securing third place across India. As the son of Haryana’s influential BJP leader Krishna Dhul, Ekansh’s triumph is particularly noteworthy, marking his third successive UPSC selection and a giant leap to the top echelon.
From AIR 295 and 342 in prior attempts to now AIR 3, Ekansh’s ascent while training in Shimla showcases extraordinary grit. His mother, Principal Nirmal Dhul, and father’s political stature add a layer of public interest. CM Nayab Singh Saini wasted no time in calling the family with congratulations.
Other toppers include Raghav Jhunjhunwala (4), Ishaan Bhatnagar (5), Jinia Arora (6), AR Raja Mohiddin (7), Pakshal (8), Aastha Jain (9), and Ujjwal Priyank (10). UPSC’s website now hosts the full merit list, cut-offs, and topper PDFs for easy access.
Aiming to fill 979 vacancies—resulting in 958 appointments to IAS, IPS, IFS—the exam’s timeline spanned prelims on May 25, mains August 22-31, and interviews until February 26, 2026. The process kicked off with a January 22 notification and applications till February 11.
Checking results is straightforward: Visit upsc.gov.in, navigate to the final result section, download the PDF, locate your details via roll or name, save, and print. This outcome not only celebrates individual victories but reinforces UPSC’s role in shaping India’s administrative future.