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Can I clear UPSC exam without coaching?
Yes, one can clear the IAS exam without coaching. But may not be ‘everyone’. It depends on his/her efficiency in self-study. If you are good at self-study, you can clear UPSC CSE without any classroom coaching.
How can I start preparing for UPSC at home?
Understand the UPSC pattern and procedure first. Go through the UPSC syllabus thoroughly. Start reading a few books and watch video lectures online for a few basic subjects like polity, history, geography, etc. Read the newspaper regularly.
Can a weak student clear UPSC?
This is only a myth. If your question is “Can an average student crack IAS?”, then the answer is YES! We present a few success stories of some aspirants who were “average” students and yet cleared the exam proving that you need not be a topper to crack the IAS Exam.
Can I get IAS in first attempt?
The UPSC civil services exam is considered one of the toughest exams in India. On average, candidates take more than 2 attempts to clear this exam. But every year, there are several candidates who clear the UPSC exam in their very first attempt. Some of them even go on to top the exam with high marks.
Is 3 hours enough for UPSC?
Tips to improve the quality of studies: Study as per the demand of the UPSC exam. Take breaks at regular intervals. Study for 3 hours with a 10-minute break every one hour rather than studying for 3 hours at a stretch. When you are studying, give it your utmost focus.
Can I study alone for UPSC?
It takes a lot of guts to go solo in your IAS preparation. But if you are regular at your studies and plan well, you will surely get success. Work hard and smart, and never lose focus.
What is the first step to clear UPSC?
Stop looking at the IAS curriculum as a whole – Divide and Conquer. Make a timetable and follow it judiciously. 4.Indulge in Quality Discussions. Solve Mock Papers Regularly. 6.Develop Answer Writing Skills. The Two Time Revision Rule. Do Not Ever Skip Newspapers.
What if we fail in IAS?
Even if a candidate fails in any one of the stages of the Civil Services Exam, the candidate has to start from scratch again.
Can I clear IAS without maths?
Maths is not so necessary but you are going to become an IAS so you have to know mathematics up to a certain extent. UPSC Prelims paper which is known as CSAT comprises questions from reasoning.
What to do if I failed in UPSC?
Applying for other government exams. Other government initiatives selecting on the basis of UPSC performance. Pursuing Fellowship Programmes. Climbing up the corporate ladder. Working for a Non-Government Organisation. Becoming a teacher.
