
Two candidates from the Kuki-Zo community have successfully cleared the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025 conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), bringing pride to the community and Manipur.
According to the final selection list for CSE 2025 declared today, Calvin Ginminlien Zou secured an impressive All India Rank (AIR) 134, while Liangousang Vualnam secured AIR 868.
Both successful candidates hail from Churachandpur district. Their achievement is being widely celebrated by members of the Kuki-Zo community and well-wishers across the region.
The Civil Services Examination conducted by UPSC is considered one of the toughest competitive examinations in India, recruiting candidates for prestigious services such as the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), and Indian Foreign Service (IFS).
The success of the two candidates is expected to inspire many young aspirants from the hill districts.

The Hills Journal
K. Salbung, Churachandpur
Manipur-795128