How can I prepare for UPSC exam?
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You should focus on mostly all the subjects but those which are mostly used for asking questions are history, geography, economics and political science. Focus on current affairs and look for the interview questions and answers online. -
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The Civil Services Examination (CSE) is considered to be the mother of all written examinations. It is a curriculum heavy examination especially at the Main exam stage. A candidate, therefore, has to begin preparation for the Main Exam and then for the Prelim. This is so because, if one starts his preparation for the Main exam after the having written the Prelim exam, he will have just four months (June to October) to prepare the Optional subject, Essay and General Studies, which is almost impossible to achieve. The optional subject is of post-graduation level and usually it will be totally a new subject. Based on the rich exp...more -
Hello Dear, Preparing UPSC you will find it very interesting. Do revise all the topics of History, Geography, Political Science that you have read in your school. Now come to the current affairs section. Do read some newspaper, read the important exam oriented issues. This will definitely help you to score a good mark in UPSC. -
Yes, but in order to prepare for UPSC exam, please ensure that you have a Bachelor's degree to qualify for the exam.
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