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UPSC CSE 2023: Three success stories of a son of a daily labourer, a humiliated ex-police constable and a taxi driver's son
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the Civil Services Examination (CSE), renowned as one of India's toughest tests, demanding years of commitment and intensive preparation. The exam serves as the gateway to prestigious government services, including the IAS, IFS, and IPS. On April 16, 2023, the UPSC declared the results, endorsing 1,016 candidates for diverse central government roles. Among them, three individuals' stories exemplify perseverance and resilience, illuminating their journeys to success.
UPSC CSE 2023: How Telangana's Ananya Reddy, AIR 3 and youngest among Top 20, cracked it in her first attempt
Ananya Reddy, 22, from Telangana, secured UPSC third place. Independent preparation, strategic approach, and personalized study plans were key, she said while emphasizing mental resilience and systematic strategy in the rigorous examination process.
Meet these children of Delhi Police officers who cracked civil services exam
Delhi Police assistant sub-inspector Pratibha, a 26-year-old girl, has cracked the UPSC (CSE) 2023 and hopes to become an IPS officer. She prepared for the exam on her own with her brother's guidance and scored 356th rank in all India. Pratibha's family supported her and provided her with the necessary environment for study. Another Delhi Police ASI's daughter, Shristi Dabas, scored 6th rank and is working as an officer in the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Mumbai.
'Itna bhi padhna nahi hota': IAS officer advises UPSC CSE aspirants to stay away from misleading YouTube videos
Amidst UPSC exam preparation, aspirants are cautioned against misleading study vlogs advocating excessively long study hours. IAS officer Awanish Sharan's warning sparked a debate on social media, emphasizing quality over quantity in study methods. Users echoed concerns, highlighting the importance of productivity and individual capabilities. While study vlogs may motivate, aspirants are reminded to prioritize effective study techniques amidst the rigorous UPSC exam preparation journey.
UPSC 2018 sensation: IAS Srushti Deshmukh's marksheet leaked, sets internet abuzz
IAS Srushti Deshmukh's journey from humble beginnings to national recognition has captivated online audiences, sparking discussions about her UPSC 2018 performance. Despite challenges, she secured the fifth rank, solidifying her position in the IAS. Her impressive marksheet, showcasing outstanding scores across subjects, underscores her brilliance.
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7 Best SSC CGL Books Recommended by Experts for Exam 2024
It might be challenging to pick the best book for SSC CGL preparation. We have included some of the best SSC CGL books that will enable you to pass the test quickly. The top SSC CGL books list includes English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, and GK section.
UPSC Civil Services 2024 Exam Dates released: Check the full schedule for IAS, IFS, NDA, CAPF exams here
UPSC Civil Services 2024 Exam Date Schedule: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially unveiled the examination schedule for the year 2024. This announcement comes as a crucial moment for aspirants across the country who are keen on pursuing a career in the civil services. Here is the full calendar for UPSC exams.
Preparing for UPSC Civil Services for the first time? Here are 10 tips to ace the exam
Here is a strategic guide for first-time aspirants aiming to crack the UPSC Prelims 2024. From staying updated on current affairs to practicing with previous years' papers, the guide encourages a comprehensive approach. The importance of positive motivation and self-belief is underscored, providing a roadmap for success in India's highly competitive Civil Services Examination.
CUET UG 2024 Exam Tips: Syllabus, test pattern, and expert preparation tips
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG), a computer-based exam for admission to undergraduate programs in Central Universities under the Ministry of Education (MoE), is anticipated in May 2024. For success in the CUET UG 2024 exam, candidates must adopt a comprehensive approach. Analyzing the CUET UG syllabus is crucial for focused preparation. Creating a checklist that covers all subjects and sub-topics streamlines study approaches. The NTA is expected to maintain the CUET 2024 syllabus alignment with the NCERT syllabus.
How to crack UPSC civil services exam while working full time job? IFS officer gives five tips
Indian Forest Services (IFS) officer Himanshu Tyagi shares his tips for managing UPSC preparation alongside a full-time job. His advice includes waking up early, studying after work, utilizing travel time, keeping study materials handy, and dedicating weekends. These tips can inspire and motivate individuals who aspire to crack the UPSC exam while working full-time.
From becoming 1st Dalit woman to top UPSC to shattering stereotypes, Tina Dabi has carved her own path
From the very beginning, IAS officer Tina Dabi has set on defying societal expectations and setting an example of the empowered woman... her own way.
Crack the IAS Code: Here is how to select the right UPSC IAS exam coaching
Make a well-informed decision by researching, considering accreditation and reputation, evaluating faculty, studying materials, and assessing facilities. With careful consideration, you can find the coaching institute that best suits your needs and sets you on the path to success in the IAS examination. Here is a guide on how to select the right coaching for you.
Preparing for UPSC IAS exam? Here is how to boost memory and increase retention power
Preparing for the UPSC Civil Service Examination (CSE) requires effective study techniques to enhance memory and retention power. Strategies include active learning, using visual aids, breaking down complex topics, employing mnemonic devices, frequent revision, practicing past papers, explaining concepts aloud, using technology wisely, taking active notes, and taking mock tests.
Aashna Chaudhary: A tale of triumph over UPSC's toughest challenge
Aashna Chaudhary's journey from a small town in Uttar Pradesh to becoming an IPS officer proves that with mental toughness, hard work, and perseverance, one can achieve their dreams. Her parents instilled in her a passion for academics and social work. Despite facing initial failures in the UPSC exam, she revamped her preparation strategy, worked harder and smarter, with meticulous revisions and mock tests. Her relentless determination bore fruit as she secured the 116th rank out of more than 10 lakh candidates, earning her a coveted position in the Indian Police Service.
Want to crack IIT, IIM, Civil Services exams? Valuable tips from an IAS officer
IAS Divya Mittal cleared India's toughest-rated tests - to study at the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and above all, she also cleared the prestigious Civil Services Examination (CSE). Mittal recently took to Twitter to share some tips with students that could help them prioritize their studies in a better and effective manner.
8 Best UPSC Books on Amazon to Aid Your Civil Services Exam Preparation
There are several UPSC books on the market that are designed to prepare students for the Indian Civil Services exam, but only some are dependable and efficient. It is essential to select UPSC preparation books recommended by experts and previous toppers. Read on to find our picks for 8 of the best UPSC books on Amazon.
UPSC topper Ishita Kishore shares her secret to success
UPSC Civil Services topper Ishita Kishore: "I have a lot of gratitude for my family who stood with me when I could not clear the civil services examination in the first two attempts"
After losing an arm at five; Akhila BS defies all the odds to crack the UPSC exam
Daughter of K Buhari, a former headmaster at Cotton Hill Government Girls High School in Thiruvananthapuram and Sajina Beevi, Akhila sustained her injuries in bus accident on 11th September, 2000 and the accident caused her to lose her right arm from the shoulder down. Following the accident, she was first taken to Pune's Indian Army's Limb Centre to fix an artificial arm, but they were unable do so.
Kerala Brahmapuram Fire: Ernakulam collector Renu Raj transferred
Renu Raj will be replaced by N.S.K Umesh who is currently working as a staff officer to chief secretary. The government has also issued transfer orders to other IAS officers.
UPSC Civil Services 2021 Results out, girls bag top three positions
The UPSC CSE 2021 results were announced on Monday, May 30, 2022. This time around, girls have claimed the top three positions, with Shruti Sharma taking AIR 1.
Shruti Sharma tops civil services exam, women secure first three ranks
Ankita Agarwal and Gamini Singla have secured the second and third rank respectively. A total of 685 candidates - 508 men and 177 women - have qualified and their names were recommended by the Commission for appointment to various central services, the UPSC said.
Author Devdutt Pattanaik pens new book on culture, art & heritage for IAS aspirants
The 496-page book is presently available for sale on online and offline stores.
UPSC civil service exam: Not in favour of granting relaxation in age limit, Centre tells SC
Additional Solicitor General S V Raju, appearing for the Centre, said that initially the government was not willing to concede the extra chance and it was later done at the suggestion of the bench.
Educators, authors turn to podcast with Khabri to empower Bharat through audio
The duo will deliver content on competitive exam preparation, communication skills and more on Khabri, as the company plans to expand its national footprint by bringing authors and educators onto their platform. “I believe that the future of education will move from video to audio, and our partnership with Khabri has the potential to create a huge impact in the education and training spheres in the non-English speaking markets,” said Sharma.
Testing Times: What does it mean to prepare for JEE, NEET in a pandemic?
For millions of students, the pandemic has changed the dynamics of education. As the norms and procedure to safely conduct an entrance exam are still up in the air, the class of 2020 will need a lot of courage and inspiration.
Candidates who bring gadgets inside centre will be barred from future exams: UPSC
In a set of do's and don'ts for the civil services aspirants, the UPSC has also asked them not to bring any costly items inside the examination halls.
Upper age limit for UPSC IAS exam may soon be cut to 26 years
Currently, the lower limit for the marquee exam is fixed at 21 years, while the upper limit is 32 years for general category candidates.
RSS meets IAS candidates: Sangh leader Krishna Gopal to address recruits
Successful candidates attending the meeting are those who attended coaching and training sessions at Samkalp, a Sangh-run institute with three branches in Delhi and 14 across the country.
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