IAS Topper Kanishak Kataria UPSC Rank-1, Marksheet,Age,Family

IAS Topper Kanishak Kataria UPSC, a native of Rajasthan, who secured AIR 1, in 2018 in his first attempt. He worked as a Data Scientist in the Silicon Valley of India, Bangalore. He left a job that was fetching him 1 crore as a salary abroad and returns to India to be a part of the country’s emerging story, this was so inspiring to all those CSE aspirants who are going to appear in the exam.

IAS Topper Kanishak Kataria UPSC AIR 1, 2018

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FULL NAME	KANISHAK KATARIA
EXAM YEAR	2018
RANK IN CSE	AIR 1
SALARY	OVER 60,000 INR
AGE	26 (AS OF 2018)
ROLL NO.	1133664
UPSC MARKSHEET	1121
TOTAL ATTEMPTS IN CSE	1
OPTIONAL SUBJECT	MATHEMATICS
MARITAL STATUS	MARRIED
WIFE	SONAL CHAUHAN (IN 2020)
HOMETOWN/CITY	JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN
GRADUATION	IIT BOMBAY

Brief Information on IAS Topper Kanishak Kataria

Kanishak Kataria IAS Biography

26 years old, Kanishak Kataria, is a native of Jaipur, Rajasthan. He comes from a middle-class family of civil servants, where his father and uncle are in civil service. His father, Sanwar Mal Verma, is an IAS officer, and currently is the Director of the Social Justice and Empowerment Department in Rajasthan. Also, his uncle, K C Verma, is a Divisional Commissioner in Jaipur. He completed his B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering.

This was his first attempt at the Union Public Service Commission, where he got All India Rank 1. His Optional Subject in CSE exam was Mathematics.

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Kanishak Kataria worked with Samsung as a software engineer in South Korea, till 2016. There, he was constantly fetching a fat salary of a crore rupees. But working for the sake of money didn’t satisfy him. He says, “Somewhere down the line, I had developed an aspiration to be a part of India’s growth story,”.

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IAS Kanishak Kataria Family Background

IAS Kanishak Kataria comes from a middle-class family of civil servants, where his father and uncle are in civil services. His father, Sanwar Mal Verma, is an IAS officer, and currently is the Director of the Social Justice and Empowerment Department in Rajasthan. Kanishak’s mother is a housemaker. Also, his uncle, K C Verma, is a Divisional Commissioner in Jaipur. His maternal grandfather, SL Bunkar, was in the state administrative service. Additionally, he has an elder sister who was a Medical Student at Sawai Man Singh Hospital. His girlfriend, Sonal Chauhan, who become his wife in 2020, has also studied at IIT Bombay and worked as Software Engineer.

IAS Topper Kanishak Kataria UPSC AIR 1, 2018

IAS Kanishak Kataria Educational Background

IAS Kanishak Kataria was brilliant since childhood, he finished his schooling at Kota’s St. Paul’s Senior Secondary School, in Jaipur. After that, in 2010, he secured an amazing rank of 44 in the IIT JEE. Then, he joined the IIT Bombay, where he completes a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering. He finished his engineering degree in 2014. Kanishak has work experience of about 5 years. He also worked as a Software Engineer with Samsung Electronics between 2014 to 2016. Later, he worked in QPLUM as a Data Scientist.

Kanishak Kataria UPSC Marksheet

SUBJECTS	MARKS
ESSAY	133
GENERAL STUDIES I	098
GENERAL STUDIES II	117
GENERAL STUDIES III	117
GENERAL STUDIES IV	116
OPTIONAL SUBJECT PAPER I (MATHEMATICS)	170
OPTIONAL SUBJECT PAPER II (MATHEMATICS)	191
WRITTEN TOTAL	942
PERSONALITY TEST	179
FINAL TOTAL	1121

Marks Obtained by IAS Topper Kanishak Kataria

Kanishak Kataria UPSC Optional Subject

IAS topper Kanishak Kataria UPSC Optional Subject was Mathematics. Out of genuine love for the subject, he chose mathematics as his optional subject in the UPSC CSE Exam. He spent more time on his optional since it has a huge syllabus.

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Kanishak Kataria IAS Preparation Strategy

IAS topper Kanishak Kataria UPSC did not have much idea about the UPSC CSE exam and its syllabus pattern, therefore, he stayed in Delhi and took coaching for about 7 – 8 months. But in March 2018, he decided to stay back home and engaged himself in self-study.

For the preparation for the prelim exam, Kataria went through the previous years’ question papers for the UPSC exam and enrolled for the test series.

In preparation for the Mains exam, Kataria spent 13 – 14 hours studying every day. His dedication and determination have proven this fact. For 2 months before the mains, he completely shut himself off from social media. He also reveals that he never gave much thought to the results of the UPSC exam and focused only on the exam and the preparation.

His success mantra, for future aspirants; is hard work and staying positive. Securing the first rank and fulfilling his dream of becoming an IAS officer, Kanishak Kataria wants to work for the betterment of the country in his new capacity.