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UPSC Exams: KAS Officer M.R. Nikhil from city secures 724th rank
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UPSC Exams: KAS Officer M.R. Nikhil from city secures 724th rank

April 24, 2025

Mysuru: M.R. Nikhil from the city has secured 724th rank in the civil services examinations conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in September 2024, the results of which were announced recently. He is the son of Ramesh, a retired Municipal Commissioner and Dr. B.K. Prathima, Education Coordinator at BEO’s office, Srirangapatna and residents of…

Four from Mysuru shine in UPSC exams
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Four from Mysuru shine in UPSC exams

April 23, 2025

Farmer’s daughter, IPS trainee, IFS Officer, M.Tech graduate clear India’s toughest examination Mysuru: The results of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination 2024 were announced yesterday, bringing pride to Mysuru as four individuals with Mysuru roots emerged successful, securing top ranks and reaffirming the city’s growing academic distinction. Farmer’s daughter secures 263rd…

K.L. Sooraj from Mysuru allotted IPS, Karnataka cadre
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K.L. Sooraj from Mysuru allotted IPS, Karnataka cadre

April 23, 2025

Mysuru: K.L. Sooraj from Mysuru, who secured the 713th rank in the Union Public Service Commission’s (UPSC) Civil Services Examination 2023, has been allotted the Indian Police Service (IPS) in his home cadre of Karnataka. Born and raised in Mysuru, Sooraj completed his schooling at JSS Public School, Siddarthanagar, and Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva…

3,501 candidates appear for Civil Services Prelims exam in City
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3,501 candidates appear for Civil Services Prelims exam in City

June 16, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 3,501 out of 5,633 candidates who had registered for the Civil Services Preliminary exam (also known as Prelims) appeared for the exam today at 13 centres spread across the city, while 2,132 candidates were absent.  The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is conducting the Civil services exam (IAS,IPS, IFS etc.,). The…

UPSC prelims exam passes off smoothly in city
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UPSC prelims exam passes off smoothly in city

June 5, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: The Civil Services Preliminary  Exam-2022, conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) went off smoothly today at all the 17 centres in city. The Exam consisted of two papers — General Studies-I and General Studies-II — which was held in two sessions. A total of 6,468 candidates had registered for the exam in…

Nearly half of candidates skip NDA exam in city
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Nearly half of candidates skip NDA exam in city

November 14, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Nearly half of the candidates who had opted for Mysuru Centres, abstained for the prestigious NDA(ii) (National  Defence Academy) exam that was conducted by the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) today across the country. In Mysuru, the exam was held at four centres — Banumaiah College, Marimallappa College, Maharani’s College for Women and Maharaja’s…

Only 50 percent of candidates appear for UPSC exam
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Only 50 percent of candidates appear for UPSC exam

October 10, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The Civil Services (Preliminary) Exam-2021 conducted by the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission)  today for selection of IAS, IPS and other Civil service officers, saw only 50 percent of the candidates who had opted for Mysuru  Centre appearing for the exam, which was held at 16 centres spread across the city. A total of…

Civil Services exams can’t be postponed over COVID: UPSC
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Civil Services exams can’t be postponed over COVID: UPSC

September 28, 2020

New Delhi: The Civil Services exam scheduled on Oct. 4 cannot be postponed over the Coronavirus crisis, Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) told the Supreme Court today. The Top Court was hearing a request seeking postponement of Civil Services exam. The Court today asked UPSC — the Central recruiting agency for appointments to and exams…

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