Does UPSC depend on luck?
So, it is not only your preparation that matters but also how others prepare, and that is out of your hands. In the UPSC prelims where there are MCQs, you can get lucky or unlucky with your guesses. In the IAS mains exam, a lot depends on the ‘mood’ of the examiner, and also on the nature of the examiner.
Which field students crack UPSC most?
“Engineering students crack the UPSC exam because of the practical pedagogical methods they experience in their four-year engineering studies. This provides them with a better analytical aptitude as compared to Arts graduates,” says JK Dadoo, former IAS officer who was in the services for more than 35 years.
Which post is biggest in UPSC?
The position of a cabinet secretary is thus, the highest position an IAS officer can hold. To give you an insight into how important is the role of cabinet secretary, the cabinet secretariat comes directly under the prime minister of India.
What is the lowest post in UPSC?
The IAS trainee or IAS probationer position, which is offered during the training phase, is the lowest position available for IAS officers.
Why do students fail in UPSC?
Lack of strategy in the IAS preparation They study without a proper strategy for the subjects. Clearing the IAS exams require a proper plan including USPC-specific preparation for all the subjects. A lack of direction in the approach would mean not being able to complete the syllabus on time.
Can a shy person become IAS?
This is a myth. Do you have an IAS dream and are you held back because you think you are an introvert? Worry not! Even introverts can become civil servants.
Who is youngest cracking UPSC?
The youngest IAS Officer in India is Ansar Shaikh, who qualified for the IAS exam on his first attempt at the age of just 21 years. As the youngest officer in the Indian Administrative Services, the candidate is a role model for a gallon of aspirants preparing for the UPSC exams.
Who cleared UPSC in 5th attempt?
However, Ayushi Dabas, a visually impaired Post Graduate Teacher in History from Rani Khera in Delhi, with her sheer determination, proved it wrong as she cleared the tough exam in her fifth attempt and secured an All India Ranking of 48.
Does rank matter in IAS?
UPSC Rank Wise Post means the candidates clearing the UPSC Exam are allocated services as per their UPSC Rank and score. Every year UPSC conducts the Civil Services Exam for the recruitment of candidates for the posts of IAS, IPS, IFS, etc. However, the post of a candidate depends on his/her UPSC rank.
How many days of IAS training?
The four-month foundation course at LBSNAA is for all recruits to the All India Services and Central Services.