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UPSC Results 2025: PM Modi also encouraged those who didn’t get the result they wanted, saying that these moments can be tough but the exam is just one step in a bigger journey.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Credits: X)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated those who cleared the UPSC Civil Services Exam 2025, praising their dedication and hard work. He wished them all the best as they start their journey serving the nation and fulfilling people’s hopes.
He said, ‘Congratulations to everyone who cleared the Civil Services Exam 2025. Your dedication and hard work have brought you to this important milestone. Best wishes as you begin serving the nation.’
PM Modi also encouraged those who didn’t get the result they wanted, saying that these moments can be tough but the exam is just one step in a bigger journey, with many chances ahead to contribute to the country.
He added, ‘For those who didn’t get the outcome they hoped for, I know it can be difficult. But this is only one step in a larger journey. There are many opportunities ahead, both in future exams and other ways to serve our nation. Best wishes for the road ahead.’
To those who may not have secured the desired outcome in the Civil Services Examination, I understand that such moments can be difficult. However, this is only one step in a larger journey. Many opportunities lie ahead, both in future examinations and in the many avenues through…— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 6, 2026
The UPSC announced the final results for the civil services exam 2025 on Friday. Rajeshwari Suve M and Akansh Dhull secured the second and third ranks, and 958 candidates made it to the merit list. Anuj Agnihotri, who got All India Rank 1, said he was thrilled with his achievement and called it a tough journey with a positive result.
Speaking to ANI, Anuj said he first attempted the exam in 2022 while interning and finally cleared it with a top rank in his third try. He had earlier become a DANICS officer and is currently training for that role. When asked about his preparation, he said he didn’t track his study hours but the journey was tough.
He wants to start as an SDM but aims for higher positions through continued hard work. He said, ‘I’m feeling good. I gave my first attempt for UPSC CSE in 2023. I started preparing during my internship in 2022, and now it’s 2026, so it’s been a long time. The UPSC journey takes a lot of effort. It’s tough, but the final result is good, so everything feels good.’
March 07, 2026, 14:37 IST
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