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a year agoContributor-Level 9
How to prepare for IAS exam UPSC Preparation Tips
Prepare Yourself. Make a Time Table. Know the UPSC Syllabus. Newspaper Reading Current Affairs for IAS. Choosing Optional. NCERTs. Making Notes. Answer Writing Practice. When you studying in university your need to focus the syllabus because you have three year to complete the UPSC syllabus and try to cover all topic and after graduation you need to revice and attempt the exam.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
When you preparing for UPSC you need to read every thing in a syllabus but a big part of UPSC is related to history and modern history so it's useful if you chose arts and learn every thing then you need to only revice the syllabus and you save time in completing syllabus
choosing Arts or the humanities in your 11 and 12th and graduation can be really helpful for your UPSC examination, this is because in Arts you will be learning subjects like history, polity etc. Which are a part of the UPSC syllabus so it will help you in your UPSC examination.
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Follow these tips to crack in first attempt tips for crack UPSC
Cover the whole syllabus
Attempt mock tests
Proper revision
Make proper notes
Avoid exploring new portion or topic before one month
CSAT should be taken very seriously.
Practice previous year question papers
Current affairs are the most amorphous part of prelims:
To prepare for UPSC you have to read following study material
Read Basic books like NCERTs etc. Again, and again to ensure deeper understanding. Make sure your basic concept and standard books are thoroughl
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Candidate must hold a Graduate Degree from a recognised University. UPSC Civil Services Exam Age Limit: Candidate must be a minimum of 21 years of age and must not be more than 32 years of age.
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Revision and note making are important. Following tips are there. Learning is the first step of notes Making.
Notes making is quite often confused with writing everything down on paper or digital devices. Quite often you will see students go for notes making in one go and without understanding the exact meaning of notes making and the importance of notes making. The very exact meaning of notes making is to write down things, which you can forget and things which can be revised in a quick succession of time. Notes making is an art where you read things and use that information sma
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
UPSC exam notification will out on 10 Feb and preliminary exam will be held on May 28, and Mains exam on 15 September.
Candidate must hold a Graduate Degree from a recognised University. UPSC Civil Services Exam Age Limit: Candidate must be a minimum of 21 years of age and must not be more than 32 years of age.
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Selection process of CAPFAC2 papers are there. Paper 1:- GS paper (objective type), 125 questions, total 250 marks.
Paper 2 English (descriptive, consists of essay, notice, precise, arguments and grammar), total 200 marks. You have to score min. 50 marks in paper 2. Cutoff is decided from paper 1 to qualify for PST/MET. After written paper result, UPSC asks you to fill up DAF (detailed application form). It takes about 2
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