Cibilu Pradeep

Key Preparation Insights

• ✓I had always been fascinated by the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and the opportunities it offered to serve the nation.
• ✓I started preparing for the UPSC CSE in my first year of post-graduation, but I failed to clear the exam in my first two attempts.
• ✓**My Study Plan**: I created a detailed study plan that included reading NCERT books from class 6 to 12, following a rigorous schedule, and taking regular breaks.
• ✓**Time Management**: I managed my time effectively by allocating specific time slots for each subject and topic.
• ✓**Note-making**: I made detailed notes on each topic, which helped me to revise and retain the information better.
• ✓**Lack of Guidance**: I struggled to find a good guidance system, which made it difficult for me to stay on track.