IRA SINGHAL CIVIL SERVICES 2014 TOPPER

 Ira Singhal is an engineer in computer science and an officer in the Indian Administrative Service. In 2014, she achieved the best score in the UPSC Civil Services Examination. She earned her MBA from FMS, University of Delhi, and her BE from Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, University of Delhi.

Rajendra and Anita Singhal welcomed Singhal into the world at his birthplace of Meerut.Her mom is an insurance advisor, while her father works as an engineer. In Sophia Girls School in Meerut and Loreto Convent School in Delhi, she was one of the best students.

Ira experiences arm movement disruptions due to her spine-related condition, scoliosis.She graduated from the Army Public School in Dhaula Kuan, attended the Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (now known as Netaji Subhas University of Technology) for her BE in computer engineering, and then attended the Faculty of Management Studies at the University of Delhi for her dual MBA in marketing and finance in the UPSC Exam 2014–2015, she received 53.43% of the possible points (1,082 out of 2,025 total)

2014 IAS LIST:-

The top 20 UPSC IAS scorers of 2014 are included in the following table along with their optional topics.

Rank	Name	Optional Subject
1	Ira Singhal	Geography
2	Renu Raj	Malayalam Literature
3	Nidhi Gupta	Physics
4	Vandana Rao	Sociology
5	Suharsha Bhagat	Geography
6	Charusree Thiagarajan	Geography
7	Lok Bandhu Yadav	Sociology
8	Nitish K	Mathematics
9	Ashish Kumar	Electrical Engineering
10	Arvind Singh	Sociology
11	Sanskriti Jain	Philosophy
12	Neelabh Saxena	Electrical Engineering
13	Nishant Jain	Hindi Literature
14	Saketa Raja Musinipally	Law
15	Abhijeet Kaplish	Sociology
16	Ananya Das	Political Science
17	Ajay Kumar Dwivedi
18	C M Saikanth Varma	Mathematics
19	Aditya Uppal	Geography
20	Aman Mittal	Electrical Engineering

 Achievements:- 

Singhal passed the most difficult exam on her first try, but the authorities refused to let her take the job because of her physical impairment, citing her incapacity to push, pull, and lift. Because of her scoliosis, she was not accepted for a posting. She brought a matter before the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) in 2012, and after four years of success, the Indian Revenue Service (C&CE) posted her as an Assistant Commissioner. Singhal took the civil service test in 2010, 2011, 2013, and 2014. She was accepted into the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) on her first three attempts, but was accepted into the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 2015.

She serves as the Department of Disability's brand ambassador for the Indian government's Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.[11] She is also a member of the Election Commission of India's National Panel for Accessible Elections and a brand ambassador for the Ministry of Women and Child Development and NITI Aayog. Her involvement in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Examination Policy's design with relation to children with disabilities is also noteworthy. Her accolades include the 2015 Woman of the Year Award from India Today, the President's Gold Medal for topping the IAS Training, and the First Ladies of India Award from the Indian government's Ministry of Women and Child Development. She is listed in the Limca Book of Records as well.

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