Parliament Question: Candidates Selected in CSE on Merit

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL & TRAINING) LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1830 (ANSWERED ON 10.12.2025) CANDIDATES SELECTED IN CSE ON MERIT

1830. SHRI KALIPADA SAREN KHERWAL:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

(a) the distribution of candidates included in the Civil Services Examination (CSE) merit list during the last five years, gender-wise;

(b) the details of the academic streams of candidates who secured a place in the CSE merit list during the said period; and

(c) the composition of successful candidates featured in the CSE merit list during the last five years, degree-wise? ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE (DR. JITENDRA SINGH) Reply to the Part (a) to (c) of the Questions is as per Annexure.

***** Page 1 of 2Annexure Point (a): Gender-wise number of candidates finally recommended in Civil Services Examination

during last five years:

S. No. Year Male Female Total 1 2019 702 220 922 2 2020 595 238 833 3 2021 547 201 748 4 2022 669 351 1020 5 2023 735 397 1132 Point (b): Stream-wise number of candidates finally recommended in Civil Services Examination

during last five years:

S. No. Year Humanities Science Medical Engineering Total Science 1 2019 223 61 56 582 922 2 2020 193 66 33 541 833 3 2021 188 64 44 452 748 4 2022 296 114 68 542 1020 5 2023 368 137 73 554 1132 Point (C): Degree-wise number of candidates finally recommended in Civil Services Examination

during last five years:

S.No. Year Bachelor Higher Degrees Total Degrees 1 2019 672 250 922 2 2020 650 183 833 3 2021 585 163 748 4 2022 765 255 1020 5 2023 848 284 1132 Note 1. Details with regard to CSE-2024 is under compilation as Reserve List has been declared on

28.10.2025.

Note 2. Result of CSE 2025 is not yet declared. ****** Page 2 of 2