The wait is over! The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the final results of the Rajasthan Administrative Services (RAS) 2023 examination. Kushal Chaudhary, a farmer’s son from Kadel village in Pushkar, Ajmer, has topped the prestigious exam, followed by Ankit Parashar and Parmeshwar Chaudhary, both also from Ajmer.
Farmer’s Son Becomes RAS Topper
Kushal, the youngest among his siblings, works as a lab technician in Tabiji Gram Panchayat near Ajmer. Despite having no formal coaching, he prepared on his own and achieved the top rank in his second attempt. His family expressed immense pride in his achievement. Kushal currently resides in the Civil Lines area of Ajmer.
“He prepared by himself and stayed consistent. His success is a matter of pride for our entire family,” said a relative.
Top 10 RAS 2023 Toppers
Along with Kushal, RPSC released the top 10 merit list:
1. Kushal Chaudhary (Ajmer)
2. Ankit Parashar (Ajmer)
3. Parmeshwar Chaudhary (Ajmer)
4. Ranjan Kumar Sharma (Jhunjhunu)
5. Vikram Singh Kiria (Nagaur)
6. Rashi Kumawat (Jaipur)
7. Anjani Kumar (Nagaur)
8. Pradeep Saharan (Hanumangarh)
9. Kamal Chaudhary (Nagaur)
10. Vikas Siyag (Bikaner)
Interestingly, no candidate from Hadoti or Mewat regions made it to the merit list.
Recruitment and Examination Details
Total posts: 972 (428 in State Services, 668 in Subordinate Services)
Applications received: 6,96,969 for preliminary exam (4,57,927 appeared)
Preliminary result: October 20, 2023 (19,355 qualified for mains)
RAS Main Exam 2023: July 20–21, 2024
Main Exam result: January 2, 2025 (2168 candidates qualified for interview)
Interviews: April 21 – October 14, 2025
State Service Vacancies Include
Rajasthan Administrative Service: 59
Rajasthan Police Service: 81
Rajasthan Cooperative Service: 16
Rajasthan Industries Service: 2
Rajasthan Planning Service: 3
Rajasthan State Insurance Service: 3
Rajasthan Commercial Tax Service: 59
Rajasthan Transport Service: 3
Rajasthan Food and Civil Supplies Service: 5
Rajasthan Rural Development Service: 41
Rajasthan Integrated Child Development Services: 18
Rajasthan Agricultural Marketing Service: 21
Rajasthan Labour Welfare Service: 2
The remaining 668 posts belong to various Subordinate Services.
A Story of Determination
Kushal Chaudhary’s success is not just a personal achievement but also a symbol of perseverance and dedication, showing that consistent hard work and determination can overcome any challenge—even without formal coaching.