Kochi. When the results of the prestigious Civil Services Examination 2023 came on Tuesday, the situation was a pleasant surprise for a family here. This is not because a young man from this family secured fourth rank in the examination, but also because they had no idea that their son had appeared in the examination and interview.
Ramkumar, a retired school principal living in this port city, and his family learned about his son Siddharth’s proud achievement from television news. Siddharth Ramkumar has secured fourth position in the entire country in the Civil Services Examination, 2023 of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). He has been topper in the state.
Siddharth is taking IPS training
The family said that Siddharth had secured 121st rank in the Civil Services Examination last year and he is undergoing Indian Police Service (IPS) training in Hyderabad. Siddharth’s father told the media persons that this is really a very pleasant surprise. We are more happy with the fact that we did not know that he had appeared in the examination.
The family expressed happiness
Siddharth’s mother and his brother Adarsh also expressed happiness and surprise at the exam result. The mother said that Siddharth had always topped in studies and wanted to join the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) from the beginning. He said that we will have to wait till 7:30 pm to congratulate him. He will not be able to take phone calls because he is busy training during the day. When family members were asked whether Siddharth would like to join IAS or remain an IPS, he said that he would definitely like to join IAS.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: April 17, 2024, 03:01 IST