Anudeep Durishetty CIVIL SERVICES 2017 TOPPER

 Anudeep Durishetty is a civil servant from India who placed first in the UPSC in 2017. After receiving the highest exam score, he was appointed to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), one of the most prominent government jobs in the nation. IAS 

Anudeep Durishetty, a Telangana-born IRS official, attempted to get into the elite IAS three times but was unsuccessful. However, he never gave up on his goal and put in much more effort on his fifth try to become a UPSC topper. In 2012, Durishetty took the IAS test for the first time. He was chosen to join the Indian Revenue Service the following year, in 2013.

Even if his efforts in 2014 and 2015 were unsuccessful, the 28-year-old was motivated enough to give it another shot. When the 2017 tax year began, Durishetty was employed in Hyderabad as an Assistant Commissioner (Customs & Indirect Taxes).

CHILDHOOD:-

1. Telangana's Metpally town, located near Jagatyal, is the hometown of Durishetty.
2. He graduated from Sri Chaitanya Junior College and Sri Suryodaya High School. After that, in 2011, he graduated with a B.Tech in Electronics & Instrumentation from BITS Pilani in Rajasthan.
3. The civil services bug bit him when he was still an engineering student. He passed the IAS mains exam on his first try, but the personality test phase proved to be too difficult for him.
4. Following this endeavor, he became a software engineer at Google.
5. The top scorer acknowledges that balancing an IAS preparation and a full-time job was not simple.
6. He used the internet to get advice instead of enrolling in a formal coaching program. On the weekends, he studied the most.
7. Durishetty loved learning about how society and humanity had evolved, therefore he chose Anthropology as his elective.

The scores of the top ten applicants who passed the 2017 UPSC Civil Services Examination are displayed in the following table.

Rank	Name	Written Marks	Interview Marks	Total Marks
1	Durishetty Anudeep	950	176	1126
2	Anu Kumari	937	187	1124
3	Sachin Gupta	946	176	1122
4	Atul Prakash	929	190	1119
5	Pratham Kaushik	974	143	1117
6	Koya Sree Harsha	962	154	1116
7	Ayush Sinha	964	151	1115
8	Anubhav Singh	945	165	1110
9	Saumya Sharma	943	165	1108
10	Abhishek Surana	932	173	1105

 

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