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Roopa Mishra

IASBatch 2003Rank #1
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About

UPSC CSE 2003 Topper (AIR 1). Roopa Mishra secured the first rank in the prestigious Civil Services Examination, 2003, through consistent hard work and a disciplined strategy. Her journey from a humble background to the pinnacle of civil services is truly inspirational.

Quick Details

ServiceIAS
Batch2003
Rank1
Optional SubjectPublic Administration and Psychology
Attempts1

Parents

Father NameDandanirodh Mishra
Father OccupationBureaucrat
Mother NameDr. Usha Mishra
Mother OccupationAcademician

Marks & Academics

Total Marks1394
Gs Paper 3 MarksNot Applicable
Gs Paper 4 MarksNot Applicable
Twelfth StreamScience
Graduation College NameUtkal University
Graduation DegreeMBA
Post Graduation MarksNot Applicable
Post Graduation College NameNot Applicable
Post Graduation DegreeNot Applicable

Other Information

HometownBhubaneswar
Home StateOdisha
CadreOdisha
AchievementsFirst married woman and Oriya lady to top the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
StrugglesTransitioned from a career in education to civil services; overcame challenges of changing career paths.
Work ExperienceWorked at Utkal University's Directorate of Distance & Continuing Education before joining the Indian Administrative Service.