The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the results of the 2022 Civil Services Examination (CSE). Among the top 10 of the UPSC, there is a Muslim candidate who has achieved a prominent position.
Of the 933 candidates who successfully made it to the final list, an impressive 29 candidates are from the Muslim community.
UPSC conducted the main exam in September 2022, followed by face-to-face interviews from January to May 2023.
List of Muslim candidates qualified UPSC with ranks
| S. No. | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waseem Ahmad Bhat | 7 |
| 2 | Muskan Dagar | 72 |
| 3 | Naveed Ahsan Bhat | 84 |
| 4 | Asad Zuber | 86 |
| 5 | Aamir Khan | 154 |
| 6 | Ruhani | 159 |
| 7 | Ayasha Fatima | 184 |
| 8 | Shaik Habeebulla | 189 |
| 9 | Zufishan Haque | 193 |
| 10 | Manan Bhat | 231 |
| 11 | Aakip Khan | 268 |
| 12 | Moin Ahamd | 296 |
| 13 | Mohammad Idul Ahmed | 298 |
| 14 | Arshad Muhammed | 350 |
| 15 | Rashida Khatoon | 354 |
| 16 | Aiman Rizwan | 398 |
| 17 | Arshia Chavi Thakur | 406 |
| 18 | Mohamed Riswin | 441 |
| 19 | Mohd Irfan | 476 |
| 20 | Sayed Mohammed Husain | 570 |
| 21 | Qazi Ayesha Ibrahim | 586 |
| 22 | Muhammed Afzel | 599 |
| 23 | Mohammed Yakub | 612 |
| 24 | Mohd Shada | 642 |
| 25 | Sanya | 699 |
| 26 | Taskeen Khan | 736 |
| 27 | Mohammed Siddiq Shariff | 745 |
| 28 | Akhila B S | 760 |
| 29 | Md Burhan Zaman | 768 |
| 30 | Fathima Haris | 774 |
| 31 | Iram Choudhary | 852 |
| 32 | Sherin Shahana T K | 913 |
The top three positions in the 2022 UPSC CSE have been secured by women. Ishita Kishore has emerged as the overall topper, followed by Garima Lohia in second and Uma Harithi N in third.
Muslims in UPSC – Previous Years Record
Over the past decade, the performance of Muslim candidates on the UPSC Civil Services Examination has varied. Last year, of the 1,823 candidates called for face-to-face interviews, only 21 Muslims made the UPSC Civil Services 2021 Merit List, marking the lowest performance in a decade.
| Year | Number of Muslim Candidates Qualified |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2020 | 31 |
| 2019 | 42 |
| 2018 | 27 |
| 2017 | 50 |
| 2016 | 52 |
| 2015 | 34 |
| 2014 | 38 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2012 | 30 |
| 2011 | 31 |
| 2010 | 21 |
| 2009 | 31 |
Furthermore, in 2010, among the 875 selected candidates, 21 were Muslim, with Kashmir’s Dr. Shah Faisal emerging as the topper at the national level. In 2009, a total of 31 Muslims made it to the list of 791 selected candidates.
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- Who Is Ishita Kishore UPSC 2023 Topper?
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