Rank- 6. 4, 1st Attempt, Commerce Optional. Candidate Profile. Education. Introduction. Electronic Vs Paper material. Typical day in your Online life? Style of Preparation and notes making. Prelims (CSAT) Paper- 1: General studies.

Prelims (CSAT): Paper- 2: Aptitude. Prelim accuracy. Mains: Compulsory language paper.

Mains: Essay. General Studies (Mains) paper 1. General studies (Mains) paper 2. General studies (Mains) Paper 3.

General Studies 4: Ethics, Integrity, aptitude. Mains answer- writing? ELASTICITY of Optional Subject Score. Mains Optional Subject. Before the interview. During the interview.

CSE- 2. 01. 6 Marksheet. Career Backup. Views on UPSC reforms. Insecurity about profile.

Internal Motivation. Struggle of Working professional.

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If you’re currently relying on your smartphone, laptop, or some kind of monitor setup for your TV time, you can still get your red carpet fix by streaming the 69th. You have not yet voted on this site! If you have already visited the site, please help us classify the good from the bad by voting on this site. Hi I am Prashant raj shukla I am a CA by training. My father works with Aditya Birla Group. I believe that civil services is the job.

Q. Details. Name. PRASHANT RAJ SHUKLARank in CSE- 2. Roll No. 0. 01. 56. Age. 23. Total attempts in CSE (including this one)1.

Optional Subject. COMMERCE AND ACCOUNTANCYSchooling Medium. ENGLISHCollege Medium. ENGLISHMedium chosen for Mains answers.

ENGLISHMedium chosen for Interview. ENGLISHHome town/city. JAGDISHPUR (AMETHI)Work- experience if any. PRACTICING CA FOR 6 MONTHSDetails of other competitive exams, including success/failures. EPFO EO EXAM AND CIL MT EXAM 2. SHORTLISTED FORINTERVIEW IN BOTH)Details of coaching, mock tests, postal material for any competitive exam (if used)CLASSROOM COACHING FROM VAJIRAM AND RAVI(JOINED FROM JULY 2.

SO COULDNOT ATTEND MUCH)TEST SERIES FROM VISION IASOPTIONAL FROM RANKERS CLASSESService preferences (Top- 5)IAS, IPS, IRS(IT), IRS (C& CE),IFSstate cadre preference (Top- 5)UP, MP, UK,HP,WBEducation. Educationfill the details here% in class 1. CGPA)% in class 1. Graduation course and %7. Name of college, city, passing out year.

ST. XAVIERS COLLEGE, KOLKATA(Passed year 2. Post- graduationnil. Any other professional courses. CA(may 2. 01. 6)(AIR 4. CS(final)(AIR 4)Hobbies & Extracurricular achievements. Watching Animes. Introduction.

Q. Tell us something about yourself, your family, when and why did you enter in this field of competitive exams? Hi I am Prashant raj shukla I am a CA by training. My father works with Aditya Birla Group and mother is a house wife. Both of my sisters are married and work in the corporate sector. I decided to sit in the exam during my graduation (around 2. I understood that my interest does not lie in working in any firm  and then the interest towards civil services got developed.

Besides I believe that civil services is the job which provides maximum chance to work at the grassroot level. Electronic Vs Paper material. Q. In recent times, there is spur in electronic material- blogs, sites, pdfs, RSS- feeds. Many aspirants feel bogged down by this information overload. So, how do you balance this i.

Books, newspapers)I  donot use internet much. I only used Mrunal and Insightson. India during my preparation.

My main focus was only on revising and re- revising the standard books as I believe that this exam is not about reading 1. Infact I might say that I am not much technosavvy. Typical day in your Online life? Online life. Answer.

Daily hrs spent on online platforms for predicting cutoff / syllabus change / age- attempt limit change and other “peripheral- bolbachchan“ related to civil services. Watch The Grace Card Online Iflix here. Nil(your time is precious donot waste it on these things)Daily hrs spent on whatsapp and telegram studygroups.

Not more than 1. 0 mins. Daily hrs spent on online for exam prep. Maximum 1 hour ( only if watching your videos)Primary Device for online study: desktop, laptop, tablet, mobile. Mobile. Q. Any other things that you wish to elaborate on above table: Though I did not use electronic medium much but I won’t discount its utility. My way might be different as many of my friends cleared this exam by intensively using electronic medium.

I can only say that Even while using electronic medium donot try to gather info from anywhere and everywhere if you are not able to consolidate it well. Style of Preparation and notes making.

Q. What is your style of preparation and notes making? I continue making notes no matter what I’m reading, I just read multiple times but don’t maintain notes, I make mindmaps on computer, I use xyz software etc.)I seldom made notes except for geography because I found the language a little tough and in order to make last time revision. I just try to read as many times as possible. My Geography are available at: < atarget=”_blank” title=”click to download topper notes” href=”https: //www. Topper_Notes”> https: //www.

Topper_Notes. Prelims (CSAT) Paper- 1: General studies. Topicstrategy/booklist/comment.

History Ancient. NCERT(class 1. History Medieval. NCERT(class 1. 1)History Modern (Freedom Struggle)Spectrum.

Culture and society. Nitin Singhania notes and fine Arts Ncert. Polity (theory + current)Lakshmikant and Vision IAS for CAEconomy (theory + current)Mrunal and Ramesh singh. Science (theory + current)Ncerts.

Environment (theory + current)Shanker IASgeography physical. GC leong and < atarget=”_blank” title=”click to download topper notes” href=”https: //www. Topper_Notes”> my notes: geography India. MK Barnwalgeography world. MK barnwalother national/international current affairs. Vision IASSchemes, Policy & Filler Stuff.

GS Score booklet on schemes. Q. Candidates are complaining that compared to earlier years, Prelim 2.

GS paper was very tougher, Tickmasters’ 9. Guessmaster- giri) and E- learning materials had limited utility. What are you views and wisdom on all these? I agree that the paper was tough but getting around 1. Every year UPSC makes certain changes and that’s why everything should be prepared comprehensively and nothing must be left thinking that UPSC is not asking this in these years. I will just say that no one knows all 1. That’s why donot refrain from making a logical guess in the paper if you can do it.

Q. Suppose, If you had to prepare for Prelims- 2. I don’t think I would have made any changes as I have a habit of not leaving any major topic. At max I would have prepared schemes and International organizations more seriously. Prelims (CSAT): Paper- 2: Aptitude. Topicstrategy / booklist. Maths. Nothing (just solved 2 mock papers and was getting above 1. Reasoning- do- Comprehension- do- Decision Making- do- Q.

In the recent two prelims (2. Candidates struggle even to finish the paper- II. Kindly provide some words of wisdom: I can only say that if one finds the paper a bit lengthy then they should solve mock papers for speed . Prelim accuracy. Q1. Did you attend any ‘mock tests’? Yes, I attended Insightson.

India  mock test . They were good and certainly helped me Boost my score. Q2. Approximate no. Prelim- 2. 01. 6attempted Q.

Expected)Official score. GS8. 77. 41. 35. 6.

Mains: Compulsory language paper. Compulsory language paper.

Your preparation strategy / booklist? English paper. Practised some past papersyour regional language.

Practiced some pat papers. Q. other observations / tips / comments on the length / difficulty level of compulsory language papers in CSE- 2. This year the paper was average so I had no such problem. But I can say that One must not take these papers casually. Mains: Essay. Q1. How did you prepare for the essay paper? Practiced time bound essays from Vision IAS( donot take their marks seriously, I got 8.

I got 1. 53 J). But for 2. I started writing weekly essays so I recommend to write them weekly. In the present scheme of things I can say that its Essay and Optional that will determine your selection so don’t take them lightly. One thing I did was that I referred to the blog of Siddhartha jain (AIR 1. It really helped.

Q2. Which two essays did you write and What key points did you include in it? I wrote the following 2 Essays: Innovation is the key determinant of economic growth and social welfare.

Started with history and how innovation in the ancient and medival times led to Human welfare (eg  wheel , fire , renaissance,etc)Then focused on economic aspect with regard to all three sectors of the economy.

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