Anuj Agnihotri, AIR-1, UPSC CSE 2025 IAS Topper
Anuj Agnihotri, a 26-year-old MBBS graduate, has secured All India Rank 1 in the UPSC CSE 2025 in his 3rd attempt. Hailing from Rawatbhata City in Rajasthan, he has been brilliant in academics since his childhood and scored 10 CGPA in his High School.
Before securing rank-1 this year, he was also selected last year and was serving as a DANICS probationer SDM in Delhi. His journey reflects determination, consistent study, and commitment to public service. As an IAS topper of the UPSC 2025 exam, he inspired lakhs of UPSC aspirants through his dedication and disciplined study. He switched his career from medicine to civil services because of his passion for the field of governance and policy.
Personal Details of Anuj Agnihotri
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Anuj Agnihotri |
| Rank | AIR 1, UPSC CSE 2025 |
| Profession (Before UPSC) | Doctor / DANICS Probationer |
| Hometown, State | Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan |
| Optional Subject | Medical Science |
| Graduation Year | MBBS (2023) |
| College / University | AIIMS Jodhpur |
| UPSC Attempt | 3rd attempt |
FAQs about Rank-1, UPSC CSE 2025
Who is the Topper of UPSC CSE 2025?
Anuj Agnihotri is the Topper, who secured All India Rank-1 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025. He holds an MBBS degree from AIIMS Jodhpur and hails from Rajasthan.
What was the optional subject of AIR-1 UPSC CSE 2025?
Anuj chose Medical Science as his optional subject in the CSE Exam.
In which attempt Anuj Agnihotri secured AIR-1?
Anuj Agnihotri secured Rank-1 in his 3rd attempt.
Which Courses were taken by Anuj Agnihotri at NEXT IAS?
During the journey of UPSC Preparation, Anuj Agnihotri (AIR-1 UPSC CSE 2025) took the coaching for the current affairs course (CA-VA) from NEXT IAS.
Current Affairs plays a significant role in the preparation of the UPSC Civil Services exam, be it prelims, mains or interview. In the Prelims Exam, on average, 30-35 questions are asked directly based on current affairs. The applied weightage of current affairs is significantly higher in the mains because answers are to be written analytically with static cum current approach. Similarly, knowledge of current issues is equally crucial for the final stage i.e Personality Test or Interview.
