UPSC interview

IPS Lakshay Pandey and IAS Jitin Yadav shared useful tips on Quora and Twitter, respectively, about what aspirants should avoid during the personality test.

Despite initial setbacks, Harsimran Singh Cheema achieved an AIR of 16 in 2022 UPSC exam. He shares the difference in preparation strategy for IAS and IFS, sharing tips that worked for him.

Aaditya Pandey cleared UPSC CSE with AIR 48 after two failed attempts. He shares how to prepare for the UPSC personality test.

Aaditya Pandey cleared UPSC CSE with AIR 48 after two failed attempts. He shares how to prepare for the UPSC personality test while cautioning candidates that they shouldn't fall into the trap of mock interviews.

Anu Kumari, AIR 2 in the 2017 CSE examinations says, “The interviewers on the panel are experienced and learned people, and they will know when you stray from who you are.”

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“I had made up my mind on this. During the first two times, I was still working so did not have enough time to prepare. Many people work full-time and manage to clear the exams, but that did not work for me.”

“Many coaching institutes guide you on what sitting posture to use and how to make eye contact with the interview board members. I find such artificial training outright useless, if not harmful. The idea should be to come across as natural and as pleasantly as your real personality."