UPSC Civil Services 2021 Topper Shubham Kumar Appointed as Sub-Divisional Officer in Bihar

Shubham Kumar, born on 17/07/1999, secured the first rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2021 and has been recently appointed as the Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) in Badh, Patna, Bihar. This appointment is part of a government reshuffle of IAS officers in Bihar, officially announced by the General Administration Department.

Important Information

• Candidate Name: Shubham Kumar
• Date of Birth: 17 July 1999
• Exam: UPSC Civil Services Examination 2021
• Roll Number/Rank: Rank 1 (Topper)
• Current Posting: Sub-Divisional Officer, Badh, Patna, Bihar
• Application Deadline (Previous Date): 15 February 2021 (for initial UPSC exam application)

About the Appointment

Shubham Kumar belongs to the IAS 2021 batch and his posting as SDO is among other key appointments in Bihar, including several other IAS officers assigned to various subdivisions. These roles are essential for local administration and governance.

Other Recent IAS Appointments in Bihar (2021 Batch)

• Praveen Kumar – SDO of Hilsa (Nalanda)
• Anil Basak – SDO of Vikramganj (Rohtas)
• Nisa – SDO of Sikrahna (East Champaran)
• Shailja Pandey – SDO of Forbesganj (Araria)
• Shivakshi Dixit – SDO of Raxaul (West Champaran)
• Apurva Tripathi – SDO of Mahua (Vaishali)
• Surya Pratap Singh – SDO of Dehri-On-Sone (Rohtas)
• Sara Ashraf – SDO of Sherghati (Gaya)
• Akash Chaudhary – SDO of Rosera (Samastipur)

Preparation Tips from Shubham Kumar for Aspirants

Shubham Kumar shared valuable advice for UPSC aspirants:

• Start preparing for Mains immediately after Prelims without waiting for results to stay ahead.
• Focus on making quality notes and practicing test series.
• Choose scoring optional subjects wisely and practice answer writing for better mains performance.
• Face the interview with confidence by being thorough with government policies and rural/agricultural sector knowledge.
• Consistency, patience, and hard work are key to success.

Direct Link to UPSC Civil Services Exam 2021 Final Result (PDF)

You can view the official UPSC Civil Services Examination 2021 final result PDF from the UPSC website:

• UPSC Civil Services Examination 2021 Final Result (Direct Download Link)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Who is Shubham Kumar in the context of government jobs?

A1: Shubham Kumar is the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2021 topper and an IAS officer currently appointed as Sub-Divisional Officer in Patna, Bihar.

Q2: When was the last date to apply for UPSC Civil Services Exam 2021?

A2: The last date to apply was 15 February 2021.

Q3: How can I access the official UPSC Civil Services Exam 2021 result?

A3: The official final result is available on the UPSC website, which you can download directly here.

Q4: What advice does Shubham Kumar give for UPSC preparation?

A4: He advises starting mains preparation early, practicing quality answer writing, maintaining consistency, and preparing well for the interview by gaining subject knowledge.

Q5: What role does a Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) play?

A5: An SDO manages administrative duties and governance at a subdivision level, crucial for implementing government schemes and maintaining law and order.