HOW TO BECOME UPSC - IAS TOPPER (MAIN EXAM) IN FIRST ATTEMPT?

 HOW TO BECOME UPSC - IAS TOPPER IN FIRST ATTEMPT?

(TIPS, TRICKS, TECHNIQUES AND TRAPS)

(PART 3 – MAIN EXAM)

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(UPSC – IAS: MAIN EXAM)

 

If Total Vacancy is 800 – 1000:

Main Exam Cut off will be (Every Year it may go up and down)

Lowest - 33% - 35% i.e. 577. 5 Marks – 612. 5 Marks out of Total 1750

Highest – 53% - 55% i.e. 927.5 Marks – 962.5 out of 1750 Marks

 

If Total Vacancy is between 1000 – 1300:

Main Exam Cut off will be

Lowest – 30% - 32% i.e. 525 Marks – 560 Marks out of 1750 Marks

Highest – 50% - 52% i.e. 875 – 910 out of 1750 Marks

 

Exam Structure

Paper – A: Any Language       : 300 Marks          : 3 Hours: Qualifying

Paper – B: English                  : 300 Marks          : 3 Hours: Qualifying

Paper – 1: Essay                     : 250 Marks          : 3 Hours: Merit

Paper – 2: GS – I                   : 250 Marks          : 3 Hours: Merit

Paper – 3: GS – II                 : 250 Marks          : 3 Hours: Merit

Paper – 4: GS – III                : 250 Marks          : 3 Hours: Merit

Paper – 5: GS – IV                : 250 Marks          : 3 Hours: Merit

Paper – 6: Optional – I          : 250 Marks          : 3 Hours: Merit

Paper – 7: Optional – II         : 250 Marks          : 3 Hours: Merit

Total Marks: Paper 1 to 7     : 1750 Marks: Merit

 

Main Exam Tricks (10 years Average Success Rate)

Optional –I                              Optional – II               Optional – Language

Agriculture – 20%                   Geography – 6%         Assamese – 40%

Medical – 17%                        Sociology – 6%           Punjabi – 27%

AHVS – 13%                          Polity – 6%                 Gujarati – 17%

Economics – 12%                   Chemistry – 6%          Kannada – 16%

Psychology – 11%                  Commerce – 6%          Marathi – 16%

Anthropology – 10%              History – 5%               English – 15%

Public Admin – 10%               Law – 5%                    Urdu – 14%

CE – 10% (Only 2 yrs)           Philosophy – 4%         Tamil – 13%

ME – 10% (Only 2 yrs)           Zoology – 3%             Telgu – 12%

EE – 8% (Only 2 yrs)              Math – 3%                  Sanskrit – 11%

Stat – 6% (only 2 yrs)             Physics – 6% (only 2 yrs) Pali – 10%

Botany – 5% (only 2 yrs)        Management – 5% (1 yr) Hindi – only 6%

 

Optional Recommended

No – 1: Math and Physics – Highly Scoring (Chances of getting 60%)

No – 2: Commerce and Economics

No – 3: Management and Economics

No – 4: Anthropology with any Arts Subjects

No – 5: Sociology and Psychology

No – 6: Philosophy and Psychology

No – 7: Sociology and Philosophy

No – 8: Political Science and   History

No – 9: Geography with any Arts Subjects

No – 10: Botany and Zoology

 

Exam Techniques / Strategy

Self – Study is the best study

N.C.E.R.T. Books: From Class 6 to Class 12

(Start Making Notes for Prelims, Mains and Interview)

Previous Year Question Papers

Sample Paper

Question Bank

Coaching Class Notes if any available

 

Recommended Newspapers:

TOI

HT

The Telegraph

The Hindu

The Indian Express

(Any Two)

 

How to write “Answer” in Main Exam?????

Step – 1: Introduction

Step – 2: Definition

Step – 3: Explanation with the help of Advantages/Disadvantages; Merits and Demerits; Pros and Cons; Limitations; Bar Chart and Bar Diagram; Point and Line Chart; Pie Chart and other diagram as per questions need, wants and demand. 

Step – 4: Conclusion


(The Happy Beginning......)

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