Is Nausheen Siddiqui an IAS officer?

Yes, Nausheen Siddiqui cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination in 2023 with All India Rank 9. After completing the training at LBSNAA, Nausheen Siddiqui would be allocated to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) or another All India Service based on rank and preference.

What was Nausheen Siddiqui's optional subject?

Nausheen Siddiqui chose History as their optional subject for UPSC CSE 2023. They scored 308 marks in total (Paper I: 166, Paper II: 142).

How many attempts did Nausheen Siddiqui take?

Nausheen Siddiqui secured AIR 9 in UPSC CSE 2023. For detailed information about their number of attempts and background, please refer to their preparation strategy section above.

What were Nausheen Siddiqui's essay marks?

Nausheen Siddiqui scored 137 marks in the Essay paper of UPSC CSE 2023. The essay paper carries 250 marks and requires writing two essays.

Can I download Nausheen Siddiqui's answer copies?

Nausheen Siddiqui's official UPSC answer copies are available on a dedicated page. You can view and download them from the Answer Copies page linked on this profile.

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Nausheen Siddiqui

🏆 AIR 9UPSC CSE 2023

Total

1045

Written

863

Interview

182

Optional

History

Paper	Marks
Essay	137
GS Paper 1	101
GS Paper 2	111
GS Paper 3	88
GS Paper 4	118
History I	166
History II	142

Key Preparation Insights

✓I studied for around 8-10 hours a day, 6 days a week.
✓I covered the entire syllabus in a span of 12-14 months.
✓I made sure to take breaks and engage in physical activities to maintain my physical and mental health.
✓I had to deal with self-doubt and imposter syndrome.
✓I had to balance my studies with other responsibilities like work and family obligations.
✓I had to overcome procrastination and stay on track.

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Original UPSC Mains answer sheets for Essay, GS Papers 1-4, and History optional.

Marks Breakdown

Paper-wise marks analysis with essay framework, GS performance, and History strategy.

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