BHUBANESWAR: Karthik Panigrahi from Odisha secured 63rd rank in the Civil Services Examinations 2021 conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), results of which were published on Monday.
Panigrahi, who hails from Sonepur, said, “It was my third attempt but I appeared for the Main examination and interview for the first time this year. I am glad that I cracked the toughest examination. I did not expect such a rank and the result is beyond my expectation.