Ankita Agarwal secured the second rank in the civil services examination 2021, the results of which were announced by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on 30 May 2022. Read details about Ankita Agarwal Wiki, Biography, Age, Husband, Boyfriend, Height, Instagram, Career, Body Measurement, Family & more.

Biography/ Wiki

Ankita Agarwal was born in 1997 (age 25 years; as of 2022) in Kolkata, West Bengal. She completed her Economics Hons from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University in 2017.

Height, Weight, Physical Appearance

Ankita Agarwal has black eyes and black hair. Her height is 5′ 5″ and her weight is 55 kg.

Family & Caste

Not much is known about her family.

Some Interesting Facts About Ankita Agarwal

• Ankita Agarwal was born and brought up in Kolkata, West Bengal.
• Ankita Agarwal is an Indian woman who topped in UPSC Civil Services Examination, securing AIR 2 in 2021-2022.
• In the UPSC CSE final result, women candidates have secured all the top three positions. Shruti Sharma secured AIR 1 and Gamini Singla from Chandigarh has got rank 3.
• Ankita Agarwal cleared IAS Exam in her 2nd attempt and got the 2nd Rank (AIR). She gave her first attempt in 2019 after leaving a corporate job and secured the 239th All India Rank.
• After that, she worked for Dalberg (a Consultancy firm) for 1 year and covered countries like Bangladesh. Then in 2018, she left the corporate job for UPSC CSE Exam Preparation.
• Ankita’s optional subject was Political Science and her first preference in UPSC was IAS, and the second was IPS.
• She likes to read in her free time and used to Play Basketball earlier.
• Her father is a Businessman in Kolkata, West Bengal. Ankita is a strong single woman who likes to dedicate her services to the country.
• Agarwal, who was selected in the IRS in her first attempt, is currently under probation at the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics (NACIN) in Haryana’s Faridabad.
• In an interview, she told “I am very happy to have got the second rank. I have opted for the IAS and would like to work for women empowerment, primary healthcare and school education sectors after joining the service,”
• Talking about her plan for preparing for the civil services exam, Ankita Agarwal said, “I studied hard as I could while still giving time to her health, her family members and to her friends. I tried to fit in as many hours as I could to study for at least 8-12 hours a day.”
• She said “I made my notes on my computer so that they are easier to organize since digitally it helps. I studied from sources and translated them in my own language which makes it easier to revise,”
• While sharing tips for UPSC aspirants, Ms Agarwal said, “One should be very clear with why they want to join the services and if one has the motivation, then it help. It’s important to have a sustainable plan since it’s a long process which takes at least two years, which helps to motivate.”