UPSC 2023 Toppers — Complete Marks Dataset

Full marks breakdown for UPSC 2023 toppers including GS papers, optional subject, essay, interview, and total scores. 106 topper profiles available.

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Analysis

UPSC 2023: Trends and Analysis

UPSC 2023 saw one of the highest number of candidates qualifying for the interview round, reflecting a slight easing in the Mains evaluation or improved answer writing standards among aspirants. The year was notable for the strong performance of candidates from smaller towns, with several top-50 ranks going to candidates from non-metro cities.

In terms of optional subjects, Mathematics and Anthropology emerged as high-scoring options, with several candidates in the top 20 having chosen these subjects. This suggests that candidates who can handle technical or scientific subjects have a distinct advantage in scoring high marks. Medical Science optional also produced impressive results.

The essay paper results from 2023 showed a wide dispersion of marks, with the difference between the highest and lowest essay scores among selected candidates exceeding 50 marks in some cases. This reinforces the essay paper's role as a significant differentiator in the final merit list.

Key Insights — UPSC 2023

Average total marks for UPSC 2023 toppers: 987.9

Highest total marks: 1854 | Lowest total marks: 905

Average interview score for UPSC 2023 toppers: 179.4

Highest interview score: 215 | Lowest interview score: 138

Average essay marks for UPSC 2023 toppers: 114.4

Highest essay score: 148 | Lowest essay score: 70

Most common optional subject among UPSC 2023 toppers: Sociology (19 toppers)

Optional subject distribution: Sociology (19), Anthropology (13), PSIR (13), Law (13), Geography (9)

Topper Marks Table

AIR	Name	Optional	GS1	GS2	GS3	GS4	Essay	Written	Interview	Total
1	Aditya Srivastava	Electrical Engineering	104	132	95	143	117	899	200	1099
2	Animesh Pradhan	Sociology	109	127	103	134	133	892	175	1067
3	Donuru Ananya Reddy	Anthropology	109	121	98	136	136	875	190	1065
4	P K Siddharth Ramkumar	Anthropology	83	119	90	127	129	874	185	1059
9	Nausheen Siddiqui	History	101	111	88	118	137	863	182	1045
11	Kush Motwani	Mathematics	100	115	100	123	126	838	204	1042
12	Aniket Shandilya	Sociology	100	127	95	120	100	826	215	1041
13	Medha Anand	Sociology	93	131	99	140	102	875	165	1040
14	Shaurya Arora	Physics	79	113	101	126	109	839	195	1034
15	Kunal Rastogi	PSIR	92	134	94	118	129	840	193	1033
16	Ayan Jain	Mathematics	90	120	102	138	111	872	160	1032
17	Swati Sharma	PSIR	94	123	89	123	111	844	187	1031
18	Wardah Khan	Sociology	90	110	85	130	131	832	198	1030
21	Pururaj Singh Solanki	Chemistry	85	106	83	120	115	843	185	1028
23	Saurabh Sharma	Sociology	96	112	91	105	136	846	179	1025
24	Prajnandan Giri	Geography	97	109	96	118	122	826	198	1024
25	Ritika Verma	Mathematics	92	116	104	124	112	837	187	1024
29	Saloni Chhabra	Sociology	100	114	99	112	120	828	190	1018
32	Arjun Gupta	Economics	94	137	95	120	82	827	190	1017
35	Abhinav Jain	Anthropology	104	123	99	127	110	850	165	1015
44	Akanchha Singh	Geography	91	119	77	111	129	810	200	1010
49	Virupaksh Pratap Singh	Law	89	115	104	130	118	812	196	1008
50	K N Chandana Jahnavi	Sociology	87	120	91	129	116	826	182	1008
52	Jayshree Pradhan	Law	89	108	79	118	124	806	200	1006
53	Mohan Lal	Chemistry	81	117	81	109	115	816	190	1006
61	Khushhali Solanki	Public Administration	95	125	106	136	106	842	160	1002
63	Shivansh Rathee	Sociology	89	121	91	135	126	826	175	1001
69	Priya Rani	Economics	99	108	99	115	90	807	193	1000
70	Shubhanshu Katiyar	Mathematics	84	110	94	115	121	835	165	1000
80	Garima Mundra	Commerce & Accountancy	88	113	92	133	112	823	173	996
89	Sakshi Jamuar	Law	87	115	90	127	122	819	175	994
92	Prakhar Kumar	Sociology	78	122	94	120	89	797	171	968
94	Atul Mishra	PSIR	95	101	88	111	136	814	179	993
99	Annapurna Singh	Geography	86	109	93	98	121	780	212	992
100	Vijeta B Hosamani	Law	86	118	92	121	111	802	190	992
101	Soubhagya S Beelagimath	Anthropology	95	116	87	126	108	810	182	992
118	Siddharth Srivastava	Geography	91	108	100	119	103	814	175	989
121	Shashwat Agrawal	Law	89	113	89	112	123	795	185	980
124	Samiksha Sarwari	Mathematics	86	97	98	91	126	778	210	988
127	Aditi Upadhyay	Geography	105	104	94	120	105	807	180	987
130	Prem Kumar	Anthropology	109	110	89	117	110	824	162	986
132	Madhav Gupta	PSIR	95	112	85	115	124	780	205	985
148	Aswin Mani Deep Kakumanu	Anthropology	85	124	98	131	113	792	190	982
150	Ramesh Chandra Verma	Psychology	99	110	98	121	148	844	138	982
151	Vaibhav Kumar	Anthropology	79	107	94	113	119	782	200	982
156	Ketan Shukla	Electrical Engineering	89	106	88	117	102	807	175	982
157	Syed Adeel Mohsin	Sociology	100	108	102	113	113	805	176	981
172	Abhiznan Hazarika	History	86	104	94	119	121	812	168	980
174	Gourav Uppal	Anthropology	81	107	96	124	112	820	160	980
210	Anurag Chopra	Sociology	90	105	89	100	119	776	198	974
212	Amitej Pangtey	Sociology	91	116	95	111	98	795	179	974
213	Pouravi Gupta	PSIR	97	110	85	110	127	814	160	974
220	Anakha K Vijay	Law	77	110	95	120	108	763	200	963
231	Tarun Pahwa	Medical Science	100	105	84	120	122	793	179	972
249	Tale Abhishek Pramod	Anthropology	82	107	93	115	113	785	185	970
256	Vivek Singh	PSIR	87	104	88	110	138	784	185	969
268	Megha Dinesh	Sociology	83	114	93	125	108	783	185	968
294	Suraj Kumar	Medical Science	93	112	92	109	122	795	171	966
297	Aniket Agrawal	Geography	85	120	93	125	89	793	173	966
309	Anubhav	Civil Engineering	90	109	100	114	118	800	165	965
314	Vignesh T A	PSIR	104	107	94	114	116	771	193	964
317	Fathima Shimna Paravath	Literature of Malayalam	86	114	90	125	116	794	170	964
327	Aayush Srivastava	Anthropology	86	105	80	121	125	757	206	963
338	Ashish Kumar	Law	92	113	81	111	111	758	204	962
341	Aayush Agrawal	Economics	79	108	83	98	136	762	200	962
342	Akanksh Dhull	Commerce & Accountancy	85	120	91	118	105	778	184	962
343	Biswajit Panda	Psychology	93	109	103	118	110	793	169	962
357	Archit Deva	Law	88	99	88	117	118	751	210	961
360	Nirdesh Gangwar	Sociology	85	105	96	115	114	776	185	961
363	Rishabh Bhatt	PSIR	91	116	86	117	99	785	176	961
372	Manika Gupta	Law	88	118	85	113	92	757	203	960
378	Asha Sharma	Sociology	94	117	80	105	114	789	171	960
383	Neeti Agrawal	Sociology	100	124	97	120	128	819	140	959
384	Kshitiz Aditya Sharma	Law	83	103	84	116	119	759	200	959
387	Priyanka Priyadarshini	Law	84	99	93	119	119	777	182	959
389	Aditi Chaudhary	Sociology	79	120	91	103	94	751	208	959
394	Dhruv Sapra	Public Administration	83	100	99	118	101	774	185	959
409	Santosh Kumar Patra	Geography	80	105	96	110	121	788	170	958
410	Harshita Chamaria	PSIR	81	103	79	113	129	788	170	958
422	Girase Mayur Bharatsing	Anthropology	85	121	96	125	79	803	154	957
423	Jai Vats	Mathematics	79	118	83	117	108	802	155	957
428	Shiwani Gupta	Commerce & Accountancy	80	112	84	114	112	756	200	956
435	Anushka Karnwal	Economics	82	115	91	115	115	788	168	956
447	Danish Rabbani Khan	Medical Science	84	118	95	116	114	793	162	955
455	Monika Srivastava	Economics	93	125	95	116	105	1683	171	1854
457	Shivam	Philosophy	87	107	89	122	120	774	180	954
461	Raghunath Singh	PSIR	80	111	96	119	140	799	155	954
470	Ritu Yadav	Sociology	82	108	76	107	110	767	187	954
496	Patil Lokesh Manohar	PSIR	78	123	91	121	112	782	170	952
497	Sudhir Pratap Singh Charan	Law	86	97	108	107	128	784	168	952
504	Rahul Kumar	Anthropology	93	112	84	104	97	772	180	952
523	Sagar Bhamare	Geography	84	116	83	121	137	809	140	949
578	Nitin Choudhary	Mechanical Engineering	80	116	99	114	119	804	138	942
601	Sandeep Kumar	Mathematics	89	103	75	105	101	778	162	940
648	Vikas Yadav	Civil Engineering	78	103	96	111	104	757	179	936
652	Ashish Bishnoi	Mathematics	88	117	86	106	108	776	160	936
662	Neeraj Trar	PSIR	82	119	94	126	96	775	160	935
680	Aastha	Law	79	107	86	107	125	753	180	933
717	Vaibhav Rathore	Economics	87	108	90	105	99	750	180	930
744	Abdullah Zahid	Electrical Engineering	84	107	94	123	111	749	179	928
756	Rathor Lakhansing	Sociology	80	106	85	128	101	777	151	928
767	Baviskar Pritesh Ashok	PSIR	80	114	72	107	116	767	160	927
817	Ishita Bhatia	Anthropology	80	109	69	111	115	766	157	923
872	Sushant Kumar	Geography	84	110	87	114	70	745	171	916
916	Neelesh	Hindi Literature	75	98	82	114	123	740	165	905
917	Manisha Meena	Literature of Hindi	81	107	76	109	106	737	168	905

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