In a major development, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Tuesday announced the UPSC CSE 2024 Result, and this time, girls outshone boys in terms of the first two toppers. Shakti Dubey of Prayagraj has become the All India topper. As per the official release of the UPSC, this year's examination saw a total of 1009 hopefuls being recommended for various civil services positions, with a breakdown across categories: 335 General, 109 Economically Weaker Section (EWS), 318 Other Backward Classes (OBC), 160 Scheduled Caste (SC), and 87 Scheduled Tribe (ST). Additionally, the results of 241 candidates remain provisional, and one individual's outcome is pending.
While Shakti Dubey of Prayagraj has emerged as the topper, Harshita Goyal has secured AIR 2 in the UPSC CSE 2024 Result. Now, the question arises, who is Harshita Goyal, UPSC CSE 2024 Result Second Topper or UPSC CSE 2024 Result AIR 2 Rank holder? Below is what you should know-
Who is Harshita Goyal, UPSC CSE 2024 Result AIR 2 Rank holder?
Chahal Academy shared a mock interview of Harshita Goyal in which she revealed that she originally hails from Haryana but also has a connection from Gujarat. "I am Harshita Goyal. I am born in Haryana and brought up in Vadodara, Gujarat. I am a Chartered Accountant by Qualification, and my optional subject is Political Science and International Relations. My hobbies include acrylic painting. Haryana is my native state, but my domicile is in Gujarat."
More on UPSC Exams 2024
The UPSC declared the final results on the official website at upsc.gov.in in a shortlist format. The result document mentions the names of the candidates who have been selected for appointment. Regarded as one of the most competitive and toughest exams in the country and the world, the UPSC CSE sees participation from lakhs of aspirants every year. The exam serves as the gateway to prestigious positions such as the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Revenue Service, Indian Trade Service, and other Group A and B central services.