Is Harishankar Ganesan an IAS officer?

Yes, Harishankar Ganesan cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination in 2022 with All India Rank 367. After completing the training at LBSNAA, Harishankar Ganesan would be allocated to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) or another All India Service based on rank and preference.

What was Harishankar Ganesan's optional subject?

Harishankar Ganesan chose Commerce & Accountancy as their optional subject for UPSC CSE 2022. They scored 283 marks in total (Paper I: 147, Paper II: 136).

How many attempts did Harishankar Ganesan take?

Harishankar Ganesan secured AIR 367 in UPSC CSE 2022. For detailed information about their number of attempts and background, please refer to their preparation strategy section above.

What were Harishankar Ganesan's essay marks?

Harishankar Ganesan scored 104 marks in the Essay paper of UPSC CSE 2022. The essay paper carries 250 marks and requires writing two essays.

Can I download Harishankar Ganesan's answer copies?

Harishankar Ganesan's official UPSC answer copies are available on a dedicated page. You can view and download them from the Answer Copies page linked on this profile.

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Harishankar Ganesan

🏆 AIR 367UPSC CSE 2022

Total

965

Written

795

Interview

170

Optional

Commerce & Accountancy

Paper	Marks
Essay	104
GS Paper 1	101
GS Paper 2	118
GS Paper 3	88
GS Paper 4	101
Commerce & Accountancy I	147
Commerce & Accountancy II	136

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Paper-wise marks analysis with essay framework, GS performance, and Commerce & Accountancy strategy.

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