Motivation and Strategy: IAS Rank 81 Rajarshi Shah, Jaipur boy, Why he chose IAS?

Four years ago on 30th may, 2013, I ended up on the streets of ORN, DELHI with my friends with the dream and enthusiasm of becoming IAS. I had just graduated from IIT Kanpur in civil engineering and also appeared in 2013 prelims with the hope that I could sail through with the help of… Continue reading Motivation and Strategy: IAS Rank 81 Rajarshi Shah, Jaipur boy, Why he chose IAS?

Detailed Geography Optional Strategy (Marks 290) and Notes by Prajit Nair, IAS Rank 87

Prajit Nair had joined our Mains Guidance Program (MGP). This is what he says about the program – “I had joined this test series and it turned out to be a gem. My scores in UPSC also saw similar jump in this attempt. The level of improvement speaks for itself. In fact, this time all my friends from… Continue reading Detailed Geography Optional Strategy (Marks 290) and Notes by Prajit Nair, IAS Rank 87

“Refuse to give up” – Mittali Sethi AIR 56, CSE 2016, ForumIAS MGP Student

“I want to take a moment and mention the Mains Guidance Program(MGP).  I can vouch for the quality of it since I wrote a lot of tests. The team of ForumIAS made sure that they were there for me at all times I wanted. I had a mentor who could be available at any moment… Continue reading “Refuse to give up” – Mittali Sethi AIR 56, CSE 2016, ForumIAS MGP Student

IAS Rank 213 : Akhil Mahajan , Jammu Boy, 4rth Attempt, Geography Optional Strategy

Greetings to everyone! I am Akhil Mahajan belonging to Jammu city and have secured 213th rank in my 4th attempt with Geography optional. Background: I belong to a business class family in which nobody till date has even heard of upsc exam. All my generation cousins, brothers and sisters are working in corporate world. I… Continue reading IAS Rank 213 : Akhil Mahajan , Jammu Boy, 4rth Attempt, Geography Optional Strategy

Not a Strategy Article: By Soumyadip Bhattacharya, AIR-147

“Discussions in Forum IAS helped me a lot in my interview preparation. Though I had not cleared mains in 2014 , but following interview discussion thread made my preparation easier in 2016.” 31st May, evening 6.30 PM – I was returning from my site office, mobile was dead as usual after the daylong exhaustion. All… Continue reading Not a Strategy Article: By Soumyadip Bhattacharya, AIR-147

IAS Rank 87 : Prajit Nair, Kerala, 3rd Attempt, Detailed Strategy with Notes & Handouts

Hello everyone, My name is  Prajit Nair. I have secured Rank 87 in my third attempt. In the past 2 attempts, I had cleared the Prelims all the times before in my attempts, but could not break the Mains barrier to get an Interview call. So this time , I decided to give my last… Continue reading IAS Rank 87 : Prajit Nair, Kerala, 3rd Attempt, Detailed Strategy with Notes & Handouts

[Video] IAS Topper Rank 43 Harsh General Studies Strategy and How to crack IAS in first attempt at age 22

Read Previous Article of Harsh on GS Strategy Harsh had scored 43rd rank in Civil Services with 413 marks in GS and 145 in the Essay. In this video, Harsh shares his strategy for 400+ marks and 145 in Essay at the ForumIAS Community Meet. He cracked the exam at 22! He did not take any… Continue reading [Video] IAS Topper Rank 43 Harsh General Studies Strategy and How to crack IAS in first attempt at age 22

IAS RANK 156: Saurabh Kumar Agrawal, 3rd Attempt, Geography Optional

Saurabh Kumar Agrawal has secured Rank 156 in Civil Services Examination,2015. This was his third attempt at the coveted exam. Saurabh has been closely associated with forumias.com and has been an active member throughout. He has inspired many with his timely advices, comments and now, with his success. ForumIAS would like to congratulate him for his spectacular… Continue reading IAS RANK 156: Saurabh Kumar Agrawal, 3rd Attempt, Geography Optional

IAS RANK 198: Shilpi, 2nd Attempt, Mathematics Optional

Shilpi has secured Rank 198 in Civil Services Examination,2015. This was her 2nd attempt at the coveted exam. Shilpi has been associated with forumias.com since the last two years and has been an active member throughout. She has inspired many with her timely advices, comments and now, with her success. ForumIAS would like to congratulate… Continue reading IAS RANK 198: Shilpi, 2nd Attempt, Mathematics Optional

RANK 87: Mukul Kumar Gupta, 3rd Attempt, Public Administration Optional

Mukul Kumar Gupta has secured Rank 87 in Civil Services Examination,2015. This was his third attempt at the coveted exam. Mukul has been associated with forumias.com since the last one year and has been an active member. You can reach him on ForumIAS at Username @Matrix_Reloaded ForumIAS would like to congratulate him for his spectacular success… Continue reading RANK 87: Mukul Kumar Gupta, 3rd Attempt, Public Administration Optional

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