The Basics Guide: The single most important thing that I know about the Mains Examination is that you have no time to waste. The Union Public Service Commission has reduced the gap between Mains and Prelims to about 3 months in the last few years. Hence duration is the most important phase of your UPSC… Continue reading How To Prepare For UPSC Civil Services Mains and Interview
Category: PREPARATION STRATEGY
Sanskriti Jain IAS Rank 11, Strategy, Journey, Sample Notes And Model Answers – Philosophy Optional
Hi everybody, My name is Sanskriti Jain . I have secured Rank 11 in the Civil Services Examination 2014. I would like to share my journey of the Civil Services Examination with readers of ForumIAS. During my college I never thought of civil services. I was not interested to write this exam which has so… Continue reading Sanskriti Jain IAS Rank 11, Strategy, Journey, Sample Notes And Model Answers – Philosophy Optional
Ethics & Public Administration Strategy by Prabhat Malik AIR 68
Hi, I am Prabhat Malik and my rank in this year’s Civil Services Examination is 68. Last year I got into Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax). I would like to share my strategy of General Studies and Public Administration Optional. Since I have received maximum number of requests regarding my preparation for Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude… Continue reading Ethics & Public Administration Strategy by Prabhat Malik AIR 68
IAS AIR 299 : Parth Jaiswal – Mathematics Optional Preparation Strategy
Hello, My name is Parth Jaiswal. I come from Jaipur, Rajasthan. I completed my graduation in Computer Science discipline from IIT Delhi in 2013. Soon afterwards I started preparing for Civil services and Indian Forest Service, aiming for the attempt of year 2014. Luckily I was able to clear both the examinations in my first… Continue reading IAS AIR 299 : Parth Jaiswal – Mathematics Optional Preparation Strategy
Booklist & Strategy for Preparing Electrical Engineering – by Rank 9 Ashish Kumar
I devoted a lot of my energies into my optional subject, Electrical Engineering. This subject has a huge course but if it can be managed then it usually gives great returns. Start Preparing Early The syllabus of Electrical not being small, Starting early for EE helps since you need time to complete theory, practice numericals… Continue reading Booklist & Strategy for Preparing Electrical Engineering – by Rank 9 Ashish Kumar
Interview with RANK 20: Aman Mittal
ForumIAS Member Aman Mittal cracked IAS in his first attempt, with an All India Rank of 20. An electrical engineer, he is a native of Delhi and took Electrical Engineering itself as his optional. He shared the journey of his achievement with ForumIAS and here are the salient points of his success story. Why Civil Services? Civil Services is an area where… Continue reading Interview with RANK 20: Aman Mittal
Interview with IAS-2014 RANK 18: CM Saikanth Varma
Saikanth cracked the Civil Services exam with his first attempt in 2014, achieving the All India Rank of 18. An alumnus from IIT Madras, he hails from Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh and his optional was Mathematics. He was kind enough to share the details of his journey into the Civil Services with us, and here… Continue reading Interview with IAS-2014 RANK 18: CM Saikanth Varma
Getting Started For IFS/IFoS
Get the overview of IFS/IFoS exam here So, we have 3 All India Services and we are very well aware of two but the third one is IFS which not that famous in its true abbreviation .F in IFS denotes Forest not Foreign, but UPSC’s report itself shows IFS as IFoS , so lets have a… Continue reading Getting Started For IFS/IFoS
Strategy: 8 Rules to follow in your CS Mains Examination
Read the question twice before attempting. Do not just glance through the question, identify the only/single keyword you are familiar with , and go full throttle , centering your answer around that single term which you have are familiar with. There are at least two to three keywords in every question. Identify them Understand the… Continue reading Strategy: 8 Rules to follow in your CS Mains Examination