Sheetal Bandgar from Sangli has secured the first rank in the exam across categories, while Shivaji Jakapure from Nanded has ranked first in the general category
Kanade, an M.Sc Biotechnology degree holder, decided to opt for civil services during her Masters course, after attending lectures of a number of civil services officers. "Their words were very inspiring. It helped me realise that civil services is something that will suit my personality and job profile as well," said Kanade.
Kanade, who has been preparing for MPSC since 2015, worked in the research and development industry for a brief period after completing her Masters. "Soon I realised that it was not something I wanted to do and that my desired area of work was civil services," she said.
While Kanade has already cleared the excise department examination and is waiting for her joining letter, now she also has the option of entering the sales tax department. She said, "My aim is to clear the main MPSC examination for the Class I officer post. I will be appearing for it in June."
3,30,909
Number of candidates appearing for the examination
4,430
Number of candidates qualifying for the mains
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