The Knowledge Base for Civil Services IAS Preparation
If you are preparing for UPSC IAS Civil Services Examination, you have just landed on India’s Largest Network for UPSC IAS Preparation. If you have the UPSC IAS Civil services dream, we have the right Guidance for you.
If you have the dream, we have the right Guidance for you.
Civil Services Examination 2018 Results from ForumIAS Academy
- Anudeep Durishetty ( Rank 1 ) | Thank you Note
- Sachin Gupta ( Rank 3 ) | Thank you Note
- Pratham Kaushik ( Rank 5 ) | Thank you Note
- Anubhav ( Rank 8 ) | Thank you Note
- Abhishek Surana ( Rank 10 ) | Thanks you Note
- Siddharth Jain ( Rank 11 ) | Thank you Note
+100 more selections
Women who made us proud in CSE 2018
- Ashima Mittal ( Rank 12 ) | Thank you Note
- Apurva Pandey ( Rank 39 )| Thank you Note
- Aparajita ( Rank 40 ) | Thank you Note
- Juhi Jalota ( Rank 122 ) | Thank you Note
Popular Articles on UPSC IAS EXAM PREPARATION:
- [Video] IAS Topper Rank 43 Harsh: How to crack IAS in first attempt at age 22
- An Open Letter to Friends who did not Clear the Mains – by Poona Dahiya IRS
- UPSC Prelims Booklist
- IAS Rank 292 : How I made Notes from the Newspaper – Arushi Sharma
- The Story of India – Japan Relations – by IFS Officer Nayantara D
- How to Ace the Essay Paper : IAS RANK 292 Arushi shares how she managed 141
- Strategy: How to Score 150+ in UPSC Prelims?
- All Motivational Articles
- Motivation: सिविल सर्विस आखिर क्यूं? Why Civil Services?
- Motivation: Life at LBSNAA -The Finishing Line of Foundation Course (FC)
- Motivation : मेरा, हर दिन साँसे लेना याद रख पाने वाला दोस्त
- Motivation : मेरा पढ़ता-लिखता-सीखता, Deaf-Blind, ना बोल सकने वाला, दोस्त
- Rank 60 shares what sustained his motivation in IAS Preparation
- Download : Summary of ECONOMIC SURVEY 2016-17
- How to Maximise your score on the Mains Day + Some Motivation
- Prelims Preparation: Last Minute Guide
- Getting Most out of You in Mains
- Did not clear Prelims – What next?
- Strategy: 8 Rules to follow in your CS Mains Examination
- How to write a great essay for the IAS Mains?
- 11 Tips For Success At Civil Services
The most important part of UPSC IAS exam is UPSC syllabus and there is a need to take an in-depth look at it. Click here to view the UPSC IAS Prelims syllabus: Visit UPSC IAS syllabus page here
Also, Read this to clear the UPSC IAS Exam: How to Clear IAS Exam
Read what UPSC Toppers Did
Not sure, how to begin? You can visit our Toppers Section where Toppers have listed how they prepared for Civil Services Examination and got into IAS, IPS and other Services.
Click here to read UPSC Toppers Interviews
IAS Rank 43: 413 Marks in General Studies, Harsh shares his GS Strategy – Harsh scored 413 marks in GS and cracked IAS in the first attempt. He shares his strategy for GS. He totally relied on study material posted on ForumIAS for his entire preparation. He was an active participant of Anwer writing threads amd told us – I only practised answer writing from ForumIAS
IAS RANK 60: Atul Vats, 1st Attempt, Sociology Optional, Detailed GS and Optional Strategy
IAS RANK 145: Preeti Yadav, 3rd Attempt, Public Administration Optional : Preeti did it in her third attempt , with Public Administration Optional
IAS RANK 38: Abhimanyu Gahlaut, 1st Attempt, Economics Optional : Abhimanyu told us he religiously followed ForumIAS member @crazyphoton Gaurav Agrawal ( IAS Rank 1) strategy for doing his economics optional.
IAS RANK 36: Abhinav Goel, 3rd Attempt, Public Administration Optional : Abhinav has shared his story with us.
IAS RANK 107: Nikhil Pathak, 1st attempt, Sociology Optional – ForumIAS member secured 107 rank with Sociology Optional and shared his stargey with us.
IAS RANK 156: Saurabh Kumar Agrawal, 3rd Attempt, Geography Optional – Saurabh secured Rank 156 with Geography as an optional at a time, when geography was supposed to be not scoring. Saurabh is an ardent forumias follower and a very active member.
IAS RANK 198: Shilpi, 2nd Attempt, Mathematics Optional – Shilpi has secured 198 rank with Mathematics Optional. She shares her preparation story with us. She is also a student of our Mains Test Series.
IAS RANK 103: J Snehaja, Hyderabad Girl , 206 Marks in Interview – An ardent follower of forumias intiatives, Snehaja has joined the Indian Foreign Service.
RANK 275: Vikas Jakhar, 3rd Attempt, History Optional – Vikas cleared with History Optional. Here is his story.
RANK 87: Mukul Kumar Gupta, 3rd Attempt, Public Administration Optional – One of our most ardent followers, Mukul secured it in his third attempt. Mukul will be joining IAS in Bihar Cadre this year with his stellar performance.
RANK 91: Rakesh Kumar Minhas , 2nd Attempt, Medical Science Optional – With Medical Science Optional, Dr Minhas shares his story.
Rank 12 – IFoS Topper Neha Srivastava’s Success Story – Neha only followed ForumIAS throughout her preparation and used to spend 10 hours a day on ForumIAS before she became IFoS. When we called her, she was very delighted to hear from ForumIAS, which had been a mentor in her preparation. Here is her story. She is popularly known as msnocturnal91 on ForumIAS.com
Rank 49 – IFoS Topper From ForumIAS Vipul Pandey’s Success Story – Vipul is a very active follower of ForumIAS.com. Here is his story.
Rank 46 – IFS Topper Avinash Kumar Strategy to CRACK IFS with Forestry and Geology + Links to Sources – Avinash is an ardent user ForumIAS who based his entire preparation of IFoS from study material posted on ForumIAS.com
How to Ace the Essay Paper : IAS RANK 292 Arushi shares how she managed 141
Coaching or No Coaching: IAS RANK 86 – Narendra Kumar Shah
How to crack IAS in first attempt at age 22 – IAS Topper Rank 43 Harsh
Interview Preparation : Preparing for UPSC Civil Services Personality Test
IAS Rank 9 : Ashish Kumar : General Preparation Guide – Ashish, popularly known as ashes on ForumIAS has secured Rank 9 in IAS 2014, and will be joining as IAS , UP Cadre. He shares his strategy here.
Interview with IAS-2014 RANK 86: Tushar Singla
AIR 58: Bhavesh Mishra : Mathematics Strategy
The inspiring story of Suharsha Bhagat – 5th Attempt and 5th Rank
IAS RANK 8: Nitish K shares his 11 Tips For Success At Civil Services
Sanskriti Jain IAS Rank 11, Strategy, Journey, Sample Notes And Model Answers – Philosophy Optional
Ethics & Public Administration Strategy by Prabhat Malik AIR 68
IAS AIR 299 : Parth Jaiswal – Mathematics Optional Preparation Strategy
Tackling Public Administration – Arpit Sagar, IAS, 163 Marks in Paper 1
Interview with IAS-2014 RANK 20: Aman Mittal
Interview with IAS-2014 RANK 18: CM Saikanth Varma
IAS RANK 34: How Arunraj Cracked IAS In First Attempt
I am a beginner. What can I do today to prepare for UPSC IAS Exam Online?
In case you are a beginner for IAS. The first thing you need to do is to read the Newspaper daily. Every Single Day. Even after the Mains until you get through.
Click Here to see the UPSC Syllabus
Click Here to Read the UPSC Prelims Syllabus: UPSC IAS Prelims Syllabus
Click Here to Read the UPSC Mains Syallbus: UPSC IAS Mains Syllabus
Read the Must Read Current Affairs Newspaper. Everyday. On ForumIAS
We come up with a daily listing of Today’s Newspaper’s Must Read Articles of the Day (click ), so that you can cover the newspaper daily, without fail. The news listing is posted everyday in the morning.
For Mains 2017 Candidates, we have the Mains Marathon : an exhaustive Mains Answer writing initiative, where we post questions everyday and candidates write answers. Click here for more info.
Practice Daily Current Affairs Answer Writing for the UPSC Mains Exam
We shoot off questions everyday that are relevant for the Mains Examination. You can join us in our Mains Marathon initiative, where we post upto 5 Questions everyday on our Study Portal . You can answer them by uploading your answer in the comments section.
You can know more about Mains Marathon 2017 .
You guys are cool. How can I help?
You can also help by Contributing Articles or by simply participating in our initiatives such as Mains Marathon.
If you really really like us, you can join our Prelims Test Series to sponsor the community. We are trusted by more than 5000+ students who have enrolled for our Prelims and Mains Test Series till date. It also helps us buy coffee. And help us meet our goal of an Ad Free Platform by 2018 or before.
