How to prepare for IAS Exam?
CSE Preparation Strategy
Everyone knows that to become an IAS, one has to appear for the Civil Services Examination and this exam is conducted by the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC). In the year 2024, the Civil Services Prelims Exam will be held on 16th June 2024 all over India. The admit card for this has been released on 2 June 2024.
The Civil Services Examination is the most difficult and prestigious exam in India. To succeed in UPSC CSE, it is important to know how to prepare for IAS (How to start preparing for IAS / What is the IAS preparation strategy).
Lakhs of students in India prepare for the UPSC exam every year and dream of becoming an officer after getting success in this exam. To get success in this, students must first carefully understand the process and nature of the exam and prepare for the UPSC exam with a precise strategy and arrangement. If a candidate is preparing for CSE from the time of his/ her graduation, then he/she gets some advantage in getting success in the exam.
Must Read: How to download UPSC CSE Prilims Admit Card 2024?
How to start preparation for IAS during graduation?
CSE / IAS Preparation Strategy
If a candidate has a dream of becoming an IAS from the very beginning, then he/she should start preparing for it from the time of graduation. It is necessary for the candidates to know from the beginning that it is very important to have patience and discipline to pass the IAS exam, so one should try to make it a habit from the beginning.
At least two to three years is enough time to prepare for the IAS exam 2024 if it is prepared properly and with dedication. It is necessary for the candidate giving this exam that he/she has the understanding and foundation of the Civil Services Examination text, book, and content.
Make a list of how to prepare for the IAS exam from the time of graduation and follow it strictly, it will be easy to get success in this exam.
At the beginning of starting the preparation for the IAS exam, study NCERT books properly. This will enable the candidate to develop his/her language understanding and abilities properly. Along with this, the syllabus of the Civil Services Examination should also be studied properly.
Can IAS preparation be done without coaching?
Today, many youths in India keep thinking that whether IAS preparation can be done without coaching or whether IAS can be made without coaching, then Superthirty Group believes that yes, of course, it can be done. Today you must have read about many students who became IAS they did not do any coaching, yet they became IAS after getting a good rank in the IAS exam. To become an IAS, there is no need for coaching but deep study and high thinking, and a skilled guide is required. If the IAS Preparation Strategy is made and followed properly, then there is no need for coaching to get success in it.
Civil Services Mains Exam
The year starts in September with the Mains Examination of Civil Services (UPSC Mains Exam) which is completed by October. All the information related to this exam is made available on the website of UPSC. Its examination is held in 2 shifts daily, for which UPSC issues the admit card of the candidate in advance. You have to visit the official website of UPSC to get the admit card. Sometimes the exam date falls close to the release of the admit card due to which the candidates have to face a lot of difficulties.
UPSC Mains Exam paper is something like this:
Qualifying Papers
Exam Paper A: One language paper will have to be chosen from the Indian languages included in the constitution.
Marks: 300
Exam Paper B: English Comprehension and Abstract Writing
Marks: 300
Ranking Papers
Exam Paper I: Essay paper.
Marks: 250
Exam Paper II: General Studies 1 (Indian Culture and Heritage, History and Geography of the World and Society)
Marks: 250
Exam Paper III: General Studies 2 (Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice, and International Relations)
Marks: 250
Exam Paper IV: General Studies 3 (Technology, Economic Development, Bio-diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management)
Marks: 250
Exam Paper V: General Studies Paper 4 (Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude)
Marks: 250
Exam Paper VI: Optional Subject 1
Marks: 250
Exam Paper VII: Optional Subject 2
Marks: 250
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