IAS

Roman Saini

IASBatch 2014Rank #18

About

UPSC CSE 2013 Rank 18. Dr. Roman Saini is a 2014 batch IAS officer from the Madhya Pradesh cadre. A former AIIMS doctor, he cleared the UPSC exam in his first attempt at the age of 22. He later resigned from the IAS to co-found Unacademy, one of India's largest online learning platforms.

Quick Details

ServiceIAS
Batch2014
Rank18
Optional SubjectMedical Science
Attempts1

Parents

Father OccupationEngineer
Mother OccupationHomemaker

Marks & Academics

Optional Subject Marks221
Interview Marks154
Total Marks884
Essay Marks145
Gs Paper 1 Marks97
Gs Paper 2 Marks61
Gs Paper 3 Marks108
Gs Paper 4 Marks98
Optional Paper 1 Marks109
Optional Paper 2 Marks112
Tenth Marks85.5%
Twelfth Marks91.4%
Twelfth StreamScience
Graduation Marks63%
Graduation College NameAIIMS, New Delhi
Graduation DegreeMBBS
Post Graduation MarksNot Applicable
Post Graduation College NameNot Applicable
Post Graduation DegreeNot Applicable

Other Information

HometownJaipur
Home StateRajasthan
CadreMadhya Pradesh
HobbiesPlaying the Guitar, Puzzle Solving, Travelling, Listening to Music
AchievementsCleared AIIMS entrance at 16; Secured AIR 18 in UPSC CSE 2013 at age 22; Co-founded Unacademy, a leading online education platform.
StrugglesManaged UPSC preparation alongside MBBS studies; Cleared UPSC in first attempt without formal coaching.
Work ExperienceJunior Resident in Psychiatry at AIIMS; Assistant Collector in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh; Co-founder and Chief Educator at Unacademy.