IAS

Shubham Kumar

IASBatch 2020Rank #1

About

UPSC CSE 2020 Topper (AIR 1). Shubham Kumar secured the first rank in the prestigious Civil Services Examination, 2020, through consistent hard work and a disciplined strategy. His journey from a small village in Bihar to the pinnacle of civil services is truly inspirational.

Quick Details

ServiceIAS
Batch2020
Rank1
Optional SubjectAnthropology
Attempts3

Parents

Father NameDevanand Singh
Father OccupationBranch Manager, Uttar Bihar Gramin Bank
Mother NamePunam Devi
Mother OccupationHomemaker

Marks & Academics

Interview Marks176
Total Marks1054
Tenth School NameVidya Vihar Residential School, Purnia
Twelfth School NameChinmaya Vidyalaya, Bokaro
Twelfth StreamScience
Graduation College NameIIT Bombay
Graduation DegreeB.Tech in Civil Engineering
Post Graduation MarksNot Applicable
Post Graduation College NameNot Applicable
Post Graduation DegreeNot Applicable

Other Information

HometownKumhari Village, Katihar District
Home StateBihar
CadreTo be allotted
HobbiesReading, Travelling
AchievementsSecured AIR 1 in UPSC CSE 2020. Cleared exam in third attempt.
StrugglesDid not clear prelims in first attempt; secured AIR 290 in second attempt.
Work ExperienceUnderwent training at National Academy of Defence Financial Management, Pune