Indian Revenue Service officer Nidhi Gupta secures third spot in UPSC Civil Services exam

Women candidates have bagged all the three top slots in the prestigious Civil Services examination to select IAS and IPS officers among others.

Ira Singhal and Renu Raj bagged the first and second position respectively while Nidhi Gupta has secured the third position in Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination results.

Nidhi, who hails from Delhi, is working as an Assistant Commissioner in the Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise).

Third rank holder Nidhi said it is a proud moment for her to get selected in the examination. "It is really a proud moment. I put in lot of hard work and finally it paid," she said.

A total of 1,364 posts are to be filled through the civil services examination.There are 254 candidates in the waiting list.