Why upsc is considered the toughest exam in the whole world?

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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.

After checking the PDF, I chained my cycle to a lamp post ..

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This is the very reason you will hear IIT, IIM, AIIMS graduates failing to clear the UPSC.

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But, then it hit me hard.

In case you are wondering, how did my story end?

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And, so I began preparing for the exam with high hopes and determination.

It was summertime in Delhi. I was allotted a far-off centre in Najafgarh.

It is almost impossible.

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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.

This exam has its own way of humbling you.

I did not move for the next 30 minutes..

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2017 June - I appeared for the first time for the UPSC Prelims (after a year-long preparation)

I was cycling from one of my coaching institutes back to my PG.

I vividly remember that evening.

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Also, simultaneously prepared for other exams

If one says, they can help you crack the exam with X AIR, it is difficult to do so.

I remember the very next day my coaching institute professor telling me -

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Your credentials do not matter!

I was alone in Delhi back then

Cut to 2-3 months post prelims. Results were declared.

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It lasted approximately 10 months.

I parked my cycle near one of the parks en route to my PG.

I joined two coaching institutes - One for mains preparation and one for my optional subject.

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In my head, it was a do-or-die situation for me.

I looked around me

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And, after all, it was a matter of great pride and respect.

“Suryansh, let me tell you something. Do you feel the best of the best students from all over India prepare for this examination?”

And crushed myself and ‘my expectations’ on it.

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The batch sizes were huge!

Nevertheless, I hustled my way through the coaching program.

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Relatively in a better position after my exam failures, but a void still exists!

The struggle was real. The teacher would non stop go through his lecture, and explain the concepts/ theory/ ideas etc.

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).

I was determined to clear the exam and then go back home.

And..

A sense of grief and toil had taken over me.

Thousands of students swarming in Old Rajendra Nagar.

And entered the park.

“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.”

I prepared for the next 3 years (2016 to 2019)

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Searched for my roll number.

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.

Dropped them

Anyway!

I hurriedly opened the holy PDF.

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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…

I lacked a mentor when I needed one.

I said, “Yes! I believe so.”

A gazillion thoughts running through my mind.

And, I had not made it.

All the best!

Found an empty bench..

This exam has an element of probability that no one can predict.

Immediately after this conversation, I left the institute.

I did not go back to my home.

Keep your ego aside.

Appeared for the exam and instantly knew I would not be making it this time!

“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.”

2016 I graduated from college. The same year I began preparing for the UPSC.

I had heard rumours going around that the results had been declared.

“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).”

Cleared multiple of them

If we haven’t met, my name is Suryansh Sodhani.