Is it possible for an average student to crack IAS?
If your question is “Can an average student crack IAS?”, then the answer is YES! We present a few success stories of some aspirants who were “average” students and yet cleared the exam proving that you need not be a topper to crack the IAS Exam.
How many years it will take to complete the study of IAS?
Inevitably, on average, people take at least 10-12 months to prepare comprehensively for this demanding exam. However, there have been candidates who would have done it in 6 months. And unfortunately for many, even 6 years have proved insufficient. For an exam of this nature, a lot of factors come into play.
What is the minimum rank to get IAS?
2017: The last Rank to get IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS etc
| Service | GENERAL | OBC |
|---|---|---|
| IAS | 105 | 517 |
| IFS | 152 | 602 |
| IPS | 245 | 632 |
| IRS(IT) | 329 | 706 |
Which is the best university for IAS?
The best civil services coaching institutes in India include Vajiram and Ravi IAS Study Centre, Rau’s IAS Study Circle, Sachdeva New P.T. College and Chanakkya IAS Academy.
How to start preparing for IAS exam?
For smart aspirants, college is the best place to start preparing for IAS exam. Three years of college will give enough time to prepare well and one can reap the benefit of starting early.
How to become an IAS officer through CSE?
Since the minimum educational qualification for CSE is bachelor’s degree and most of the aspirants are from three-year graduation programs, we will discuss the issue from the perspective of a three-year undergraduate student. For smart aspirants, college is the best place to start preparing for IAS exam.
Can just-out-of-college guys clear IAS exam?
With all the energy of the young age and the sharpness of the student’s mind, the just-out-of-college guys have higher probabilities to clear IAS exam. But unless the preparation is focused on right guidance and strategies, the attempt may turn futile, resulting in the loss of precious attempts.
How many optional papers are there in the IAS MAINS exam?
For the IAS mains exam which you can take if you clear the UPSC Prelims, you have 9 papers out of which 2 are optional papers. You have to choose one optional subject and engineering is also offered by the UPSC as optional.