Naveen Kumar Chandra

Life at Mussoorie's Lal Bahadur Shastri National Administrative Academy (LBSNAA) entails a whole lot of learnings and ice-breaking sessions for civil servants who've cracked UPSC. Three officers share their experiences on Quora.

“As the economy starts opening up again, we will see a lot of people looking for work. But they are primarily looking to the government to provide jobs since the private sector is not in a position to help them out.”

“Most often aspirants can skim through the sports section and make note of only historical achievements or at times when new world records are made," says IAS Naveen Chandra, UPSC, CSE Topper.

“Try and stay focussed only on the prelims at this point. While it may be very tempting to pick up and study your optional subject as well, do not do that," says IAS Officer Naveen Kumar Chandra.