How should I plan my preparation for UPSC 2020?

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1. Know about the exam pattern and syllabus 2. go through previous year qps and solutions 3. make a habit of reading current affairs from any good newspaper or magazine or website. 4. Build a balanced opinions on issues you come around in news or otherwise 5. go through ncert books and one standard text...
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1. Know about the exam pattern and syllabus 2. go through previous year qps and solutions 3. make a habit of reading current affairs from any good newspaper or magazine or website. 4. Build a balanced opinions on issues you come around in news or otherwise 5. go through ncert books and one standard text book per subject 6. solve as many mcqs as you can to know the way qns are asked. reading by solving qns will help in retaining facts and also sometimes honing your intelligent guessing skills. 7. writing is the key to clearing upsc exam. practice writing answers to questions daily from now itself. don't wait till you complete reading. 8. visit www.iasjunior.com for complete guidance and mentorship from early stage itself 9. all the best read less
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your 1st activity in a day should be Newspaper (Hindu/Indian Express) Ncerts should be completed with dedication,never neglect those as just school books because it is where your whole preparation depends. never jump for standard books without completing ncerts
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First start with ncert for basics complete all NCERT within 2 months and then start with standard books.. complete your prelims and mains syllabus.. don't study prelims and mains separately it will take lot of time. Read newspaper daily, read magazines monthly current affairs .. write test series know...
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First start with ncert for basics complete all NCERT within 2 months and then start with standard books.. complete your prelims and mains syllabus.. don't study prelims and mains separately it will take lot of time. Read newspaper daily, read magazines monthly current affairs .. write test series know your potential revise the syllabus for atleast 5 times.. read less
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News paper reading is the 'Base'. When you read syllabus within your command is mandatory.When you study or what ever your resources focus should be on mains level,that is what ever topics you cover you must be able to write 150 -200 words answer. Market is for buyers and researchers .UPSC aspirant...
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News paper reading is the 'Base'. When you read syllabus within your command is mandatory.When you study or what ever your resources focus should be on mains level,that is what ever topics you cover you must be able to write 150 -200 words answer. Market is for buyers and researchers .UPSC aspirant should focus on minimal books unless he could not stop his impulsive tendency to buy. Basic textbooks and question papers ' analysis is better. Then chose books of reputed Authors or material from Internet. What should be reading is for understanding of student than relying reputed Authors. Focus should be on news paper and previous year question paper. And formulate opinion for the matters,for that unbiased attitude and informative analysis is mandatory. Here helps magazines. Overall a holistic approach with practical thinking towards preparation is satisfactory. read less
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can any one suggest the better career options after failure in 1st attempt of upsc exam, it should not divert/drag back from the game of upsc........ofcourse teaching is best what else more
Many options if you wish for a govt job. Also try for other exams conducted by UPSC such as CAPF, ICAR etc. Try for CGL by SSC and thirdly many vacancies are in banking and insurance sector through IBPS and other organisations
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Can a candidate take different optional in the main from the one he has taken in the prelims? Thanks
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