Ria Dabi, the younger sister of 2016 UPSC Civil Services topper Tina Dabi, has cleared UPSC main exam 2020 and has secured 15th rank in UPSC Civil Service exam.
Tina took to her Instagram and congratulated her younger sister and wrote, “I am delighter to share that my younger sister Ria Dabi got rank 15 in UPSC 2020 exam."
Ria and Tina are both alumnus of Lady Shri Ram College of Delhi University. IAS Tina Dabi is currently posted in the Rajasthan cadre as the Joint Secretary Finance (Tax) while Ria is a resident of Delhi.
While Dabi could not be this year’s female topper, the spot is secured by Shubham Kumar. He is from Bihar's Katihari and is an alumnus of IIT-Bombay. This is his second attempt. He had earlier appeared for Civil Services in 2019 and obtained 290 rank.
This year, a total of 761 candidates have been recommended for appointment. As many as 180 candidates will be shortlisted for the IAS position, 36 for IFS, 200 for IPS officers’ posts.