Upsc Topper 2008 ^new^ -

While we focus on the keyword "UPSC topper 2008," it would be a disservice to history not to highlight Shah Faesal. He was the first Kashmiri to top the UPSC exam (overall, including reserved categories). In 2008, he secured AIR 1 in the ST category and, in terms of raw marks, was indistinguishable from Shubhra Saxena.

791 aspirants made it to the final recommendation list.

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Hailing from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, she previously worked as a software engineer at Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)

The was a significant year for the Indian civil services, notably because women secured the top three positions in the final rankings. The results, which were announced in May 2009, saw Shubhra Saxena emerge as the All India Rank (AIR) 1 topper. Top 3 Rankers of UPSC 2008 Background/Details AIR 1 Shubhra Saxena While we focus on the keyword "UPSC topper

The year 2008 also underscored the growing dominance of women in the UPSC exam. Seven women featured in the top 20, with Ashima Jain, a post-graduate in economics from the Delhi School of Economics, emerging as the topper among women with an All India Rank (AIR) of 7.

One of the most critical decisions in a UPSC aspirant's journey is selecting the optional subject for the Mains exam. The choices of the 2008 toppers provide valuable insights. 791 aspirants made it to the final recommendation list

Securing the third position, Kiran completed the historic female sweep of the top spots. Her performance was driven by balanced answers in General Studies and an exceptionally high score in her optional subjects. Roll Number Topper Name Shubhra Saxena 2 Sharandeep Kaur Brar 3 Kiran Kaushal 4 Varinder Kumar Sharma 5 Bijay Ketan Upadhyaya