Civil Services Exam

Coaching for the Civil Services Exam: Is It Necessary?

This is a perennial question I get asked the most. And it’s understandable too. Many aspirants who begin their Civils…

8 months ago

How to conquer GS in UPSC Mains, Explained

Your complete guide to UPSC General Studies (GS) preparation in Civil Services Mains Exam. The post deals with GS1, GS2,…

9 months ago

How to Ace Anthropology Optional: Deep Dive into Paper II

Note: I’ve published a total of 3 blog posts on Anthropology. The first article primarily talks about my booklist and the…

9 months ago

How to Ace Anthropology Optional: Deep Dive into Paper I

Note: On Anthropology, there are a total of three blog posts, of which this is the second one. The first…

10 months ago

How to Ace Anthropology Optional: Book list and Basic Plan

Note: There a total of 3 blog posts on Anthropology. This first article primarily talks about my book list and…

10 months ago

How to Write Essay Introductions in UPSC Exam

The movie Inglorious Basterds opens with a glorious scene. The shot doesn’t reveal much about the story or the characters,…

11 months ago

The Steel Frame: A History of the IAS

The following is an interview with Shri Deepak Gupta about his new book, ‘The Steel Frame: A History of the…

5 years ago

Preparing for Current Affairs in UPSC Exam, Explained

In this article, we will go through guidelines to effectively prepare current affairs for UPSC Civil Services Exam — Prelims…

5 years ago

10 Days to Mains: Don’t Be Intimidated. Be Inspired.

The centre court at Wimbledon is a remarkable place. Throughout Wimbledon’s history, on the day of the finals, this hallowed…

6 years ago

Letter To My Younger Self

After my UPSC results, someone came up to me and asked: "Now that you've succeeded after a long journey, you…

6 years ago

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