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UPSC Intelligence Archive
2026
UPSC 2023PSIRInterview 176
Rishabh Bhatt UPSC AIR 363 (2023)
Rishabh Bhatt is an IPS officer who secured the 363rd rank in the UPSC CSE 2023 examination. He is from Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, and has done B. Tech from National Institute of Technology, Bhopal. He adopted a structured yet flexible study approach, setting weekly targets instead of rigid schedules. Prioritizing concise study material and smart revision, he was able to crack the exam in his third attempt.
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Final Scores
Essay99
Written785
Interview176
Total961
Key Learnings
Preparation Patterns & Insights
Prioritize your studies based on the importance of each subject and the time you have available.
Use a combination of study materials to revise your notes, such as flashcards, concept maps, and practice questions.
Focus on understanding concepts rather than just memorizing facts and figures.
Use practice questions to test your knowledge and identify areas for improvement.
Stay disciplined and focused on your goals, even when faced with challenges and self-doubt.
Be yourself and showcase your personality during the interview, rather than just regurgitating facts and figures.
Smart revision is key to cracking the UPSC CSE, so make sure to prioritize it in your study plan.
Use a flexible study plan that allows you to adjust to changing circumstances and priorities.
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Background
I come from a small town in Uttar Pradesh called Bhadohi. Growing up, I was always fascinated by the world of governance and administration. I wanted to make a difference in people's lives, and I knew that a career in the civil services would give me the opportunity to do so. I pursued my B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, and after completing my degree, I started preparing for the UPSC CSE.
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91 Marks
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116 Marks
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86 Marks
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117 Marks
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What was Rishabh Bhatt's UPSC rank?
Rishabh Bhatt secured AIR 363 in UPSC CSE 2023.
What was the optional subject?
Rishabh chose PSIR as the optional subject.
What were the interview marks?
Rishabh scored 176 marks in the UPSC personality test.
What were the total marks?
Rishabh obtained a total of 961 marks in UPSC CSE 2023.
Are the topper's answer copies available?
No public answer copies are available for this profile.
Are there any quick takeaways from their preparation?
Rishabh shared 8 key insights — see the Key Learnings section.
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