The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced the result of the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2012 on Friday. As per the UPSC, 12 candidates from the State cleared Civil Services (Mains) 2012.
Among the Odia candidates, Girish K Mishra secured 69th rank. Other rank holders from the State are Sruti Ojha (82), Madhusmita Sahu (133), Rahul Tripathy (181), Ashish Mishra (263), Ramchandra Rajguru (271), Susant Mishra (324), Sasank Ojha (353), Nishant Ojha (531), Priyanka Mishra (615), Pradeep Mishra (633) and Bipasha Das (636).
In the national level, a total of 998 candidates cleared the top exam of the country. Haritha V Kumar and V Sriram both from Kerala secured first and second rank respectively in the examination. Second rank holder Sriram, a doctor, is now continuing his study in the SCB Medical College Hospital at Cuttack.