Allahabad University Shines in UP PCS 2024: 28 Students Selected for Key Administrative Posts
Prayagraj: A wave of pride and celebration has swept through University of Allahabad as 28 students and alumni have been successfully selected in the Uttar Pradesh Provincial Civil Services (UP PCS) 2024 examination. The remarkable achievement highlights the university’s strong academic legacy and its continued contribution to public administration.
🎯 Major Highlights of Selection
- Total 28 candidates selected from Allahabad University
- Selections across top administrative posts, including:
- Deputy Collector
- Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Tax)
- Nayab Tehsildar
- Block Development Officer (BDO)
- Deputy Jailor
- District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)
- Deputy SP
The achievement has created a positive and celebratory atmosphere across the campus.
🏛️ Top Achievers and Key Posts
🥇 Deputy Collector
- Ayush Pandey (LLB 2024-25) selected as Deputy Collector, one of the most prestigious administrative posts
💼 Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Tax)
Candidates selected for this key revenue role include:
- Abhishek Kumar Singh (Economics)
- Rajat Kanojia (Medieval & Modern History Research Scholar)
- Vikas Mishra (A.N. Jha Hostel)
- Anushka Yadav (M.Sc Zoology 2021–23)
- Rahul Yadav (B.Sc 2015–18)
- Vikas (Philosophy Department)
⚖️ Nayab Tehsildar
A large number of selections came in this category:
- Alok Nishad (Geography)
- Abhinesh Kumar
- Chandra Prakash
- Chandan Pal
- Shubham Pratap Singh (Philosophy Research Scholar)
- Purushottam Ojha (KPUC Hostel)
- Mithilesh Yadav (PCB Hostel)
- Naveen Chandan
- Ashutosh Tiwari
- Pranav Pandey
- Kulbhushan Tiwari
- Krishnam (Holland Hall Hostel)
- Yashvrat Singh
🏗️ Block Development Officer (BDO)
- Anamika Singh (Geography Research Scholar)
- Abhinandan Singh (Political Science, Diamond Jubilee Hostel)
- Avni Kumar (SSL Hostel, 2016–19 batch)
📑 Other Key Selections
- Sub Registrar: Kumari Diksha Gautam (2017–20 batch)
- Deputy Jailor: Shivam Mishra (Philosophy), Pushpraj Mishra (Ancient History)
- Deputy SP: Aakriti Shukla (B.Sc 2017–20)
- DPRO: Ashwini Kumar Soni (SSL Hostel, 2013–16 batch)
📊 Academic Diversity Behind Success
One of the most notable aspects of this achievement is the diverse academic background of selected candidates:
- Law (LLB)
- Economics
- Geography
- Political Science
- Philosophy
- Zoology
- History
This demonstrates that civil services success is not limited to one discipline, but requires consistent preparation and conceptual clarity.
🏫 Role of Hostels and Campus Environment
Several selected candidates belonged to prominent university hostels like:
- A.N. Jha Hostel
- Holland Hall
- Diamond Jubilee Hostel
- SSL Hostel
- PCB Hostel
These institutions have historically contributed to competitive exam culture and peer learning, playing a crucial role in student success.
🚀 Why This Achievement Matters
- Strengthens Allahabad University’s legacy in civil services preparation
- Motivates current aspirants preparing for UPPCS, UPSC, Judiciary exams
- Reflects the importance of academic discipline + strategic preparation
💬 Message for Aspirants
The success of these 28 candidates reinforces a key principle:
👉 Consistency, conceptual clarity, and disciplined preparation lead to success in competitive exams.
❓ FAQs
Q1. How many students were selected from Allahabad University in UP PCS 2024
A total of 28 students and alumni were selected
Q2. Which is the highest post secured
Deputy Collector
Q3. Which departments had most selections
Geography, Economics, Philosophy, and Law
Q4. Were hostel students also selected
Yes, many top performers belonged to university hostels
Q5. What exams were these selections for
UP PCS (Provincial Civil Services) 2024
Allahabad University UP PCS result 2024
UP PCS toppers Allahabad University
28 students selected UP PCS
Allahabad University 28 Students Selected in UP PCS 2024 Full List
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