The UPSC Roller Coaster – A Glimpse into my Journey!
UPSC CSE PRELIMS 2020
Prepare effectively for the upcoming UPSC Civil Services Prelims.
Introduction
This article is authored by Aranyak Saikia, who secured All India Rank 59 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2019. He shares his journey and preparation strategies for aspiring candidates.
Prelims 2020
The UPSC CSE Prelims 2020 is set for October 4, 2020. Candidates should dedicate the remaining days to focused preparation, as this stage is crucial for advancing in the examination process.
Preparation Strategies
Aranyak emphasizes the importance of filtering out unnecessary information and focusing on limited, high-quality resources. He suggests that aspirants should adapt their strategies based on their own experiences.
Resources for Candidates
Candidates from Assam and the Northeast should not feel disadvantaged if they cannot prepare in Delhi. Many online resources, including coaching centers and discussion forums, are available to assist their preparation.
| Type | Examples |
|---|---|
| Test series | https://www.insightsonindia.com/, http://www.visionias.in/, https://iasscore.in/ |
| Previous year answer scripts | http://www.visionias.in/resources/toppers_answers.php, https://iasscore.in/toppers-copy |
| Discussion forums | https://blog.forumias.com/ |
| Toppers’ Strategy blogs | https://www.insightsonindia.com/toppers/, https://mrunal.org/toppers |
| Video Tutorials | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw4wosjC-DKq95xI5klz92w, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV1lbzgZNcYFAT3VHKOb7Cg, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf31eCPlIbv-2dOTakELxOg |
| Initiative by previous toppers | https://www.csewiki.org/Main_Page, http://demystifycse.in/, https://reluctanteconomistblog.wordpress.com/, https://thesupermanreturns.wordpress.com/ |
The mentioned websites are for reference only and do not imply endorsement.
📋Job Summary
The UPSC Civil Services Examination Prelims 2020 is scheduled for October 4, 2020. Candidates are advised to focus on their preparation in the final month leading up to the exam. This article shares insights and strategies from Aranyak Saikia, AIR 59 in CSE 2019, to help aspirants succeed.