Despite peers advising against it, Haryana-based Ajay switched his UPSC optional due to persistent low scores. Anthropology offered a concise, defined syllabus, predictability, personal interest, and a multidisciplinary appeal. The IRS officer shares seven ultimate tips for anthropology aspirants.
The UPSC CSE Mains essay paper, contributing 250 crucial marks, requires strategic preparation. Learn from toppers on selecting familiar topics, managing time, storytelling, ensuring flow, balancing views, presenting effectively, and much more.
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