Khushi Kashyap

Which NCERTs are better, old or new for preparing civil services?

1 week ago UPSC

The strongest resource is the one you can revise multiple times. A famous book that you never revisit is less useful than a simpler source you fully absorb. Most people improve once that part becomes clear.

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What was your experience of your 1st UPSC CSE interview?

3 weeks ago UPSC

A useful self-check is: - do I know the syllabus - are my sources limited - am I revising enough - am I testing myself honestly Most preparation problems show up there. Most people improve once that part becomes clear.

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Have you cracked the UPSC exam while working? If yes, how did you manage? If you left your job, how difficult was the decision?

4 weeks ago UPSC

Preparing with a job is hard, but it becomes manageable when the plan is smaller and more disciplined. Heroic schedules usually collapse in a few weeks. That is usually where preparation starts feeling more manageable.

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What should I focus on during my IAS Mains preparation?

1 month ago UPSC

Preparation changes a lot depending on whether you mean prelims, mains, or CSAT. Treating them the same is one reason many plans feel messy. That is usually where preparation starts feeling more manageable.

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What makes Lady Shri Ram College the top college in the University of Delhi?

1 month ago College

Current students tell you what the place feels like now. Recent alumni tell you whether the degree actually helped later. You need both. That is usually the point where personal fit becomes more important than brand value.

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Are any questions asked during counselling for college admission?

1 month ago College

A simple comparison sheet helps a lot: - what the institute is actually known for - how students describe the teaching - what the fee feels like in return for the outcome - whether the environment matches your own style That is the part I would double-check before taking any strong opinion seriously.

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