Hyderabad, TELANGANA :

Hyderabad boy Muzammil Khan and son of retired IPS officer, AK Khan grabbed All India Rank (AIR) 22 in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination.

Hyderabad :

Hyderabad boy Muzammil Khan and son of retired IPS officer, AK Khan grabbed All India Rank (AIR) 22 in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination.

Results of civil services exam for 2016 were declared on Wednesday. Muzammil Khan told Express that he would be opting for Indian Administrative Service (IAS). Khan had attempted civil services exam four times earlier. He was even selected two years ago and recently finished his probationary period as an officer with Indian Railways. However, he had been aiming for IAS and gave the exam during his service with railways. Earlier he had worked as a Probationary Officer with the State Bank of India. Khan did his under engineering from BITS Pilani. For the UPSC Mains exam, he chose Anthropology.

AP students shine

A total of 1,099 candidates were selected in the  exam. Kothamasu Dinesh Kumar from Vijayawada, secured rank 6. Gopalakrishna Ronanki from Srikakulam in AP bagged rank three.

Kothagudem boy secures rank 36

Kothagudem boy, Mikkilineni Manu Choudary bagged rank 36 on his first attempt. He said, “I knew I would be in the top 1,000 ranks but was not expecting to get 36. On a daily basis for one year I put in an average of nine hours in preparing for the examination.”

source: http://www.newindianexpress.com / The New Indian Express / Home> States> Telangana / by Express News Service / June 01st, 2017