Is Neelesh an IAS officer?

Yes, Neelesh cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination in 2023 with All India Rank 916. After completing the training at LBSNAA, Neelesh would be allocated to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) or another All India Service based on rank and preference.

What was Neelesh 's optional subject?

Neelesh chose Hindi Literature as their optional subject for UPSC CSE 2023. They scored 248 marks in total (Paper I: 123, Paper II: 125).

How many attempts did Neelesh take?

Neelesh secured AIR 916 in UPSC CSE 2023. For detailed information about their number of attempts and background, please refer to their preparation strategy section above.

What were Neelesh 's essay marks?

Neelesh scored 123 marks in the Essay paper of UPSC CSE 2023. The essay paper carries 250 marks and requires writing two essays.

Can I download Neelesh 's answer copies?

Neelesh '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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Neelesh

🏆 AIR 916UPSC CSE 2023

Total

905

Written

740

Interview

165

Optional

Hindi Literature

Paper	Marks
Essay	123
GS Paper 1	75
GS Paper 2	98
GS Paper 3	82
GS Paper 4	114
Hindi Literature I	123
Hindi Literature II	125

Key Preparation Insights

✓*Key Points:**
✓Start preparing early and create a study schedule
✓Focus on your weak areas and make sure to cover all topics thoroughly
✓Manage your time effectively and take breaks to avoid burnout
✓Join a study group and participate in online forums to stay motivated and learn from others
✓Review your notes regularly and make flashcards to help you remember key concepts

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

Marks Breakdown

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

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