Does graduation matter in UPSC?

The CSE is conducted to find such individuals, and hence their 10th std., 12th std., graduation marks do not matter as long as they have completed it with the required pass percentage. Therefore, what you were, does not matter to the UPSC at all.
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Which graduation degree is best for UPSC?

Best Degrees for IAS Exam Preparation
  • Political Science.
  • History.
  • Geography.
  • Economics.
  • Psychology.
  • Sociology.
  • Public Administration.
  • Philosophy.
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What is the role of graduation in UPSC?

No, the graduation marks do not affect the UPSC examination as the UPSC result is entirely based on candidates' performance in the prelims, mains and interview..
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Can I crack UPSC with graduation?

Please remember the eligibility criteria for UPSC Civil Service Exam (CSE) is 21 years and a graduation in any subject. You should also take note that final year students can apply for IAS Prelims. Many candidates miss this early opportunity and come into UPSC Civil Service Exam preparation field only very late.
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Where is srushti Deshmukh posted?

Srushti Deshmukh (UPSC 2018 5th Topper) is recently posted in the Narsingpur District of Madhya Pradesh. Currently, she is taking charge as SDM Gadarwara of Narsingpur Distt. Sharing her recent posting on social media she said: Bidding adieu to the Dindori chapter, now posted as SDM Gadarwara, Narsinghpur.
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Importance Of Graduation



Is 3 years enough for UPSC?

2 to 3 years preparation is enough for UPSC exam

It takes at least 2 to 3 years to prepare for Civil Services. You should start preparing for it from the days of your graduation. Start preparing for this exam by studying NCERT books.
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Can I give UPSC without graduation?

Candidates only have to be graduates from a recognised university. There is no minimum graduation percentage required for IAS eligibility.
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Who became IAS at the age of 32?

Failure can be your best teacher, believes Rallapalli Jagath Sai who cracked the UPSC civil services exam in his fifth attempt. Not only has he cleared the test but has scored All India Rank 32. He obtained 1004 marks in the civil services exam including 200 in the personality test and 804 in the written exam.
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Can 12th fail apply for UPSC?

There is no need to worry about the percentage secured in 12th. Just complete your graduation and prepare for UPSC - civil services exam side by side. UPSC doesn't care about how much you have secured in your 10th / 12th or even in graduation.
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Where did Shruti Deshmukh take coaching?

But this was my personal call and I did not opt for it. Did you take any special help or coaching? Srushti: Oh Yes, I have been a student of the foundation course of KSG (Khan Study Group) - Bhopal Centre and after that I have been connected with KSG for the Prelims Test series.
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Which stream is best for UPSC?

Arts scores over the Science and Commerce Streams

So, it is advisable to opt for the stream of Arts as it would allow you to prepare better and score higher at all the three stages of the IAS Exam.
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Is BCOM good for IAS?

Since, you have completed your 12th standard with Commerce stream, it is best to opt for B.Com course for pursuing your Graduation to apply for IAS examination.
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Can a weak student crack IAS?

This is only a myth. If your question is “Can an average student crack IAS?”, then the answer is YES! We present a few success stories of some aspirants who were “average” students and yet cleared the exam proving that you need not be a topper to crack the IAS Exam.
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Is physical fitness required for IAS?

According to the Rule 21 at Civil Services Examination prescribed by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) states that, “An applicant must be in a good mental and bodily health and free from any physical flaw which is likely to interfere with the discharge of his duties and responsibilities as an officer of ...
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Can a college failure become IAS?

Seeing their success, if you start preparing for UPSC from zero and work hard, then you too can achieve success. Anurag had once failed in graduation, but this failure showed him the way to success and he decided to become an IAS.
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Is 28 too late for UPSC?

In fact, most of the candidates who clear the UPSC civil services fall in the age bracket of 26 to 28 years, with the average age being 26.9 years. To clear the IAS exam as early as possible and in a minimum number of attempts, you must be on top of the daily current affairs.
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Does gap matter in UPSC?

No it does not. What matters is how you answer a question if you are asked about it. Don't be perturbed by the question, think about it and prepare a satisfactory answer and practise it a few times so that you can get that feeling of guilt out of your mind. The panel won't reject you for your age or gap in your resume.
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Is Gaurav Kaushal IAS officer?

A Sneak Peek into UPSC CSE-2012 Rank holder Gaurav Kaushal's Personal Life. This UPSC AIR 38 rank holder is one of the youngest IAS officers in India and is followed by many for his amazing strategies for the exam as well as his fitness vlogging.
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Is 1 year sufficient for IAS preparation?

Yes, 1 year is sufficient for IAS preparation without coaching. If you do focus study then you can clear this exam in your first attempt. Preparing for UPSC itself is a full time job ,during preparation you need to work hard daily at least 6-8 hours.
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Does 12th percentage matter in UPSC?

The CSE is conducted to find such individuals, and hence their 10th std., 12th std., graduation marks do not matter as long as they have completed it with the required pass percentage. Therefore, what you were, does not matter to the UPSC at all.
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Is graduation necessary for IPS?

To become an IPS officer, you need to enter the annual UPSC exam. Within the purview of this paper, there are three stages, Preliminary, Mains, and the Interview. But you need first to become eligible to fill out the form. The eligibility is 21 years, Indian Citizenship, and graduate.
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Who is youngest IAS in India?

Ansar Shaikh The Youngest IAS Officer Of India At The Age Of 21 years.
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Can I crack UPSC in 5 months?

If you aspire to be one and wondering if you can crack the IAS examination in 5 months, don't worry. Experts believe that you can…but it would not be easy. On an average, a UPSC Civil Services aspirant puts in about 12 to 15 months of preparation.
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How can I start my IAS at home?

There are 15 important tips mentioned below:
  1. Tip #1: Prepare Yourself.
  2. Tip #2: Make a Time Table.
  3. Tip #3: Know the UPSC Syllabus.
  4. Tip #4: Newspaper Reading/Current Affairs for IAS.
  5. Tip #5: Choosing Optional.
  6. Tip #6: NCERTs.
  7. Tip #7: Making Notes.
  8. Tip #8: Answer Writing Practice.
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What happens if I fail UPSC?

Even if a candidate fails in any one of the stages of the Civil Services Exam, the candidate has to start from scratch again.
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