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Ishita Kishore - Marks Breakdown

AIR 1 • UPSC CSE 2022 • Total: 644 marks

Ishita Kishore UPSC Marks Breakdown

PaperMarks
Essay137
General Studies I121
General Studies II130
General Studies III88
General Studies IV (Ethics)112
Political Science & International Relations Paper I147
Political Science & International Relations Paper II166

Ishita Kishore Essay Marks & Writing Pattern

Essay Marks

137

out of 250

Ishita Kishore scored 137 in Essay 2022.

Reconstructed Answer Structure (Based on Topper Patterns)

  • Introduction: Hook + context + thesis statement (10-12% word count)
  • Body: 3-4 subheadings with multi-dimensional analysis (social, economic, ethical, political angles)
  • Examples: Mix of contemporary events, historical references, and philosophical quotes
  • Conclusion: Synthesis + way forward + aspirational closing (8-10% word count)
  • Word count management: Essay 1: ~1100 words, Essay 2: ~1100 words

Note: Structure reconstructed from interview analysis and verified topper patterns

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Political Science & International Relations Optional — Marks & Approach

Optional Paper I

147

Optional Paper II

166

Key Strategy Points for Political Science & International Relations

  • Paper I focus: Theoretical foundations, static syllabus coverage, conceptual clarity
  • Paper II focus: Current affairs integration, applied knowledge, real-world examples
  • Study sources: Standard textbooks, IGNOU material, PYQs, coaching notes
  • Answer writing: Structured presentation, diagrams, examples, and balanced analysis
  • Revision strategy: Multiple revisions, self-made notes, practice tests, peer discussion

Note: General optional strategy points. Specific topper insights may vary.

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