Four from Jamia Millia Islamia clear UPSC Civil Services Exam

Four from Jamia Millia Islamia clear UPSC Civil Services Exam

New Delhi: Jamia Millia Islamia is pleased to announce that three of its students and one guest teacher have successfully cleared the Civil Services Examinations 2010. They are:

1) *Mr. Saurav Kumar Suman*

Ph.D. (Geography) Geography Department 

All India Ranking  56

2) *Mr. Jusuf Kabir Ansari *

M.A. in Conflict Analysis & Peace Building Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace & Conflict Resolution 

All India Ranking - 740

3) *Mr. Gulzar Ahmad Wani* 

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), Faculty of Law 

All India Ranking - 341

4) *Mr. Rai Mahimapat Ray* 

Guest Faculty, Department of Political Science

All India Ranking - 77

Mr. Jusuf Kabir Ansari, in his telephonic conversation thanked Mr. Najeeb Jung (IAS), Vice-Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia for playing an important role when he was preparing for his final interview for the Civil Services Examinations 2010.

He said that the Vice Chancellor had paid keen interest while he was preparing for his interview and had even conducted mock interviews with the students.

The Civil Services Examination is the most important and prestigious examination amongst various examinations conducted by the UPSC. It attracts the largest number of candidates from the entire length and breadth of the country. The selected candidates are appointed to the higher Civil Services of the country.

For the 2010 examination, a total of 5,47,698 candidates had applied for this examination and 2,69,036 candidates appeared for the Preliminary examination, which was conducted on May 23, 2010.

Of them, 12,491 candidates qualified for the Main written examination held in October- November, 2010.

As many as 2589 candidates were short listed for the Personality Test conducted in March-April, 2011.

Finally, 920 candidates (717 men and 203 women) have been recommended for appointment to the IAS, IFS, IPS and other Central Services.

Jamia Millia Islamia congratulates the students and the guest faculty member on their stupendous achievement and wishes them the very best in all their future endeavours.