Why upsc is considered the toughest exam in the whole world?
Last Updated: 03.07.2025 01:10
Also, simultaneously prepared for other exams
I did not go back to my home.
But, then it hit me hard.
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I vividly remember that evening.
Thousands of students swarming in Old Rajendra Nagar.
And, I had not made it.
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I hurriedly opened the holy PDF.
In case you are wondering, how did my story end?
500 students in each batch. God forbid if you were late to the class - you would have to push your way through the seats. (Old aspirants reading this know which institute I am talking about).
2016 I graduated from college. The same year I began preparing for the UPSC.
I was constantly staring into the ground
“But, it is nearly impossible for one to predict who will make it to the ‘holy list’. Yes! I can say that if an aspirant who has done X, Y, and Z can increase their chances of selection, but it is just not enough. There is always a matter of luck (or, probability).”
I parked my cycle near one of the parks en route to my PG.
“I, too, was an aspirant, 20 years back. I have met board toppers, state board toppers, and college toppers with more than 9+ CGPA who prepare for this exam.”
Cleared multiple of them
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The struggle was real. The teacher would non stop go through his lecture, and explain the concepts/ theory/ ideas etc.
In my head, it was a do-or-die situation for me.
Dare you, peep in your neighbour's notebook. After all, it is a national-level competitive exam - people tend to be extremely competitive. Tough days…
It was summertime in Delhi. I was allotted a far-off centre in Najafgarh.
And crushed myself and ‘my expectations’ on it.
Cut to 2-3 months post prelims. Results were declared.
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If we haven’t met, my name is Suryansh Sodhani.
I remember the very next day my coaching institute professor telling me -
I write answers on Quora that help UPSC and other government exam aspirants.
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Relatively in a better position after my exam failures, but a void still exists!
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Found an empty bench..
“Suryansh, let me tell you something. Do you feel the best of the best students from all over India prepare for this examination?”
You would have to be on your toes. If your mind drifts apart for even a second, you will lose your chain of thoughts and notes.
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“All of these students are great from an academic point of view. They have always scored 90%+ during their school days, some have even scored 9.6 CGPA and above during their 10th boards.”
It lasted approximately 10 months.
So, yes, the UPSC is considered the toughest exam in the world because there is a ‘luck’ factor coupled with subjectivity in the exam process.
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If one says, they can help you crack the exam with X AIR, it is difficult to do so.
2017 June - I appeared for the first time for the UPSC Prelims (after a year-long preparation)
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I had heard rumours going around that the results had been declared.
And entered the park.
So, hopefully, my answers help aspirants who need help.
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Immediately after this conversation, I left the institute.
I prepared for the next 3 years (2016 to 2019)
I lacked a mentor when I needed one.
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.
“I have more than 20+ years of teaching experience.”
Nevertheless, I hustled my way through the coaching program.
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I was alone in Delhi back then
I did not move for the next 30 minutes..
I was cycling from one of my coaching institutes back to my PG.
Each class used to be 2.5 hours each. Making it a total of 5 hours of coaching classes daily. The classes used to be 7 days a week.
The batch sizes were huge!
And, after all, it was a matter of great pride and respect.
Your credentials do not matter!
And, so I began preparing for the exam with high hopes and determination.
This is the very reason you will hear IIT, IIM, AIIMS graduates failing to clear the UPSC.
A gazillion thoughts running through my mind.
After checking the PDF, I chained my cycle to a lamp post ..
And..
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It is almost impossible.
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I said, “Yes! I believe so.”
Keep your ego aside.
Appeared for the exam and instantly knew I would not be making it this time!
This exam has an element of probability that no one can predict.
All the best!
I joined two coaching institutes - One for mains preparation and one for my optional subject.
This exam has its own way of humbling you.
Anyway!
A sense of grief and toil had taken over me.
I was determined to clear the exam and then go back home.
Searched for my roll number.
All achievers in their own way.
Dropped them
I looked around me