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Who is the IAS topper of 2013?

Gaurav Agrawal
2013 IAS Topper List

RankNameService Opted
1Gaurav AgrawalIAS
2Munish SharmaIAS
3Rachit RajIAS
4Akshay TripathiIAS

Who got 1st rank in UPSC 2013?

If Gaurav’s total was 296/500, there are also candidates who made it to the final list with less than 180/500 as optional paper mark.

What is the first exam for IAS?

UPSC CSE
IAS (UPSC CSE) Prelims is the first stage of the IAS selection process, candidates must clear prelims to qualify for the Mains exam. It is meant to serve as a screening test only; marks scored in IAS (UPSC CSE) Prelims will not be counted for the final merit list.

What is main exam in IAS?

Civil Services Examination

AcronymUPSC CSE UPSC CSPE (Preliminary) UPSC CSME (Mains)
TypePaper-based standardised test
Developer / administratorUnion Public Service Commission
Knowledge / skills testedWriting, English, General knowledge, others
PurposeSelection of candidates to the various posts of Civil Services of India

Who is youngest IAS officer?

Swati Meena not just cleared UPSC, but she did so when she was just 22 years old. The youngest IAS officer of her batch, Swati was born in Rajasthan and got educated in Ajmer.

Who is Gaurav Agarwal?

The IAS topper Gaurav Agarwal, a man from the Pink City of India is well known for cracking the most covetable exams in India. The life of Gaurav Agarwal is full of ups and downs. He had a very hard time getting a degree from IIT Kanpur as he failed many subjects.

Do IAS have pistol?

To summarise, there are no guns entitled to IAS Officers by the government. However, they can get their own licensed guns like any other Indian citizen if they wish to. As mentioned above, they are provided security and personal bodyguards as well, which dismisses their need for security through personal firearms.

When will the next IAS exam will be held?

IAS Exam – Prelims 2021: Sunday – 10th October, 2021 (Prelims 2020 was on 4th October 2020) IAS Exam – Mains 2021: 7th January 2022 onwards (exams for five days)(Mains 2020 took place between 8th and 17th January 2021) BYJU’S IAS Tablet Course: Prepare for IAS, anytime, anywhere at your own pace! IAS Exam Pattern

What is the difference between IAS exam and CSE exam?

The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is one of the 20-odd services for which candidates are recruited by the UPSC via the Civil Services Exam. However, the CSE exam is commonly referred to as the UPSC IAS exam as well. You can check the IAS Exam Calendar 2019 for details below:

Is there any negative marking in the IAS exam?

The questions in the IAS Exam (Prelims) are of the objective type or Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) There is ‘Negative Marking’ in the IAS Exam for each incorrect answer but only in the Prelims stage. The negative marking for incorrect answers will be 1/3rd (0.66) of the allotted marks of that question.

How to prepare for IAS prelims and mains?

The preparation for Prelims and Mains must be done simultaneously until 1-2 months before the date of the Prelims exam. Identify the syllabus overlap between Prelims and Mains and focus on those areas first. Select an Optional subject for the IAS exam based on your aptitude, interest and experience.