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Is 6 months preparation enough for UPSC?
Six months is sufficient time to prepare for UPSC Prelims even if you are a beginner. Considering the schedule of UPSC, Prelims exam takes place in June. So you should start your preparation in December.
Is 5 Months enough for UPSC preparation?
If you aspire to be one and wondering if you can crack the IAS examination in 5 months, don’t worry. On an average, a UPSC Civil Services aspirant puts in about 12 to 15 months of preparation. Many candidates are known to devote one complete year after they graduate before they appear for the UPSC examination.
How much time does it take to prepare for civil services?
So, as you see there are a lot of things to be done when you prepare for the IAS exam. Inevitably, on average, people take at least 10-12 months to prepare comprehensively for this demanding exam. However, there have been candidates who would have done it in 6 months.
Is 7 months current affairs enough for UPSC?
The question should actually be “How many months current affairs for IAS Prelims 2021 is required?” Usually, we advise candidates’ to start their preparation a year before, in a similar way, we recommend covering the issues in the news from 18 months or at least 12 months prior the UPSC Exam.
Can I clear UPSC in 4 months?
Many of the aspirants ask the question – Is it possible to crack UPSC Prelims in 4 months preparation? And the answer is YES, you can, provided that each day is dedicated for preparation.
Can I prepare for IAS in 4 months?
Can I prepare for UPSC in 3 months?
In the three months (last 90 days) of the UPSC IAS Prelim Exam preparation, one needs to establish a schedule. Make sure one studies and revise all the subjects, ensuring multiple revisions. Give extra time to those areas which require an extra push. The three months (90 days break up) should be somewhat like this.
Can I clear UPSC prelims in 4 months?
Do you have only 6 months to clear UPSC Civil Service prelims?
Do you have only 6 months or less before the next UPSC Civil Service Prelims? Don’t worry. You can clear the Preliminary Exam within this short time frame – provided you follow the right strategy. Remember, there is no UPSC Mains unless you clear UPSC Prelims!
How to download UPSC prelims question papers (PDF)?
There are two ways. Download UPSC prelims question papers (PDF) from the official UPSC website. Practise UPSC prelims question papers (online) in the ClearIAS Mock Exam platform. Let us look at a sample UPSC CSE Prelims Question Paper of General Studies Paper 1. See the weightage of questions asked from each section.
Do you have time to revise NCERT textbooks for UPSC CSE?
NCERT Textbooks (from Class 6-12) are very fundamental in UPSC Preparation. However, do you have time to read and revise all of them – in the next 6 months? Remember that NCERT Textbooks are not the ‘end’ of UPSC CSE, and you have a lot of other books and materials to cover as well.
Is the ‘prelims hurdle’ more difficult to cross than UPSC Mains?
Only 3 out of 100 candidates who sit for Prelims, clear the cut-off score. Yes, the ‘Prelims Hurdle’ is more difficult to cross than Mains. We have seen many bright candidates lose out in UPSC Prelims due to their over-focus on the UPSC Mains stage. Invest just 2 hours per day. See the big jumb in your marks!