Is it possible to prepare for UPSC exams while I am working full-time? If yes, then how can I prepare?

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    Sai kumar Karri | Contributor-Level 6

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    Yes, it is possible to prepare for UPSC exams while working full-time. Many successful candidates have cleared the UPSC exam while working full-time. Here are some tips on how to prepare for UPSC exams while working:
    Time Management: The key to success is time management. Make a schedule that suits your daily routine and stick to it. Utilize your weekends to prepare for the exam. Plan Your Preparation: Plan your preparation well in advance. Make a study plan and follow it religiously. Study Smart: Focus on the important topics first. Follow the syllabus, read NCERT books, and newspapers daily. Use Technology: Use technology to your adva
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