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UPSC CSE 2024 Mains Result Out, 2845 Candidates Qualify, Full Details Inside!

Over 13.4 lakh candidates appeared for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2024. total of 14,627 candidates successfully qualified for the Mains examination.
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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the results of the Civil Services Examination (CSE) Mains 2024 today, December 9. Candidates who appeared for the exam can check their results on the official UPSC websites – upsc.gov.in and upsconline.nic.in.

A total of 2,845 candidates have qualified for the interview round.

To search for your roll number, please refer to the PDF file below-

The UPSC CSE is conducted in three stages: Prelims, Mains, and Interviews. The preliminary exam was held on June 16, 2024, and the Mains exam was conducted over multiple days – September 20, 21, 22, 28, and 29, 2024. Those who successfully clear the Mains exam will proceed to the next stage: the interview or personality test.

Candidates who score above the prescribed cut-off marks in the Mains exam will be eligible for the interview round, which is the final stage of the selection process. Successful candidates will ultimately be appointed to high-ranking administrative roles in the Indian government.

Key Details to Note:

  • Answer Key: The UPSC does not release an official answer key for the Mains examination. The answer key for the Prelims is published only after the final results are available.
  • Next Steps Post Result:
    • Qualified candidates must complete the second Detailed Application Form (DAF-II) to proceed to the Personality Test/Interview round.
    • The final results, along with the Prelims answer key and category-wise cutoffs, will be announced after the interviews.

UPSC CSE 2024

The UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2024 was conducted nationwide on June 16th in two shifts. Initially scheduled for May 26, the exam date was postponed due to the general elections, as directed by the Election Commission.

Examination Statistics:

  • Candidates Appeared: Over 13.4 lakh candidates.
  • Result Announcement: The results were declared on July 1st, 2024, shortly after the exam.
  • Successful Candidates: A total of 14,627 candidates qualified for the Mains examination.

Candidates who cleared the Prelims were eligible to appear for the UPSC Civil Services Mains Examination 2024. These qualified candidates are now awaiting the Mains results, which will determine the next stage—DAF-II submission and Personality Test.

The UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 aims to fill 1,056 vacancies in prestigious central government services, including the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), and Indian Foreign Service (IFS). Of the total vacancies, 40 seats are reserved for candidates under the Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) category, reflecting the commission’s commitment to inclusivity and diverse representation in central services.

UPSC CSE 2023

Last year, UPSC conducted the CSE-2023 Main Examination in two shifts on September 15th, 16th, 17th, 23rd and 24th, 2023. The first shift ran from 9 am to 12 noon and the second shift ran from 2 pm to 5 pm. Around 13 lakh candidates appeared in the UPSC Prelims exam, out of which around 15 thousand candidates were shortlisted for the UPSC Main exam. A total of 2844 candidates had qualified for the Interview and final round. 

Read More: UPSC CSE-2023 Results Out: Top 2 Places Bagged By Boys, Aditya Srivastava AIR 1, Check Details Here

Finally, a total of 1016 candidates (664 men and 352 women) were selected for the service that year, which was bigger in comparison to that of CSE 2022, which saw a total of 933 selected candidates. The 2023 final cutoff for general category candidates was 953.

Toppers of UPSC CSE 2023:

  1. 629523 ADITYA SRIVASTAVA
  2. 6312512 ANIMESH PRADHAN
  3. 1013595 DONURU ANANYA REDDY
  4. 1903299 P K SIDHARTH RAMKUMAR
  5. 6312407 RUHANI
  6. 0501579 SRISHTI DABAS
  7. 3406060 ANMOL RATHORE
  8. 1121316 ASHISH KUMAR
  9. 6016094 NAUSHEEN
  10. 2637654 AISHWARYAM PRAJAPATI

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