No of candidates scored more than 50% in Civil Services Exam 2014?
Just 5 candidates. [ It indicates level of toughness in scoring]
IRA SINGHAL - No.1 rank-holder scored 53.4%.
Number of candidates scored more than 1000 marks [ in both Mains + Interview – combined marks]
Just 13 candidates scored more than 1,000 marks out of a maximum score of 2025, comprising 1,750 for Mains and 275 for personality test.
Candidate with Minimum marks in Mains [who got rank]
Minimum overall score in the 2014 exam was 713 [Combined – Mains + Interview], with the candidate concerned clearing the Mains round with 513 marks and personality test with 200 marks.
Top score in Mains 2014
Ira Singhal, who topped the competitive exam with an overall score of 1,082, was the only candidate to score above 900 (her marks being 920) in the Mains examination
Second rank-holder -Mains score of 858.
Total number of candidates who got 200+ marks in Personality test [ Interview]
In the personality test round, 111 candidates sailed through with over 200 marks. While the highest score was 220, secured by two candidates.
Lowest Interview score [2014]
lowest interview score was 83.
Top 5 scorers [ Mains + Interview marks]
Among the top scorers, after No.1 rank-holder Singhal, Renu Raj secured an overall score of 1,056 (858 in Mains and 198 in the personality test), Nidhi Gupta 1,025 (846 in Mains and 179 in personality test), Vandana Rao 1,019 (832 in Mains and 187 in personality test), and Suharsha Bhagat 1,014 (813 in Mains and 201 in personality test).
Total number of selections in CSE 2014
1,236 candidates were selected for appointment to various civil services including IAS, IPS and IFS in the Civil Services Exam 2014
Category-wise
The successful candidates included 590 in general category, 354 belonging to Other Backward Classes, 194 from Scheduled Castes and 98 from Scheduled Tribes.
Number of candidates applied for the exam and appeared [CIVIL SERVICES EXAM 2014]
The Civil services exam was conducted on August 24, 2014 at 2,137 centres in 59 cities across the country.
Approximately 9.45 lakh candidates had registered for the examination and about 4.51 lakh candidates appeared for it.
