Why upsc is considered the toughest exam in the whole world?
Last Updated: 28.06.2025 07:23
“I have more than 20+ years of teaching experience.”
If one says, they can help you crack the exam with X AIR, it is difficult to do so.
And, now working as a digital marketing freelancer for international clients.
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I did not move for the next 30 minutes..
.
Nevertheless, I hustled my way through the coaching program.
Why would a person who is educated and skillful still find it hard to get a better job?
I was cycling from one of my coaching institutes back to my PG.
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.
Anyway!
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Searched for my roll number.
And, after all, it was a matter of great pride and respect.
I parked my cycle near one of the parks en route to my PG.
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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.
I was alone in Delhi back then
“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.”
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A gazillion thoughts running through my mind.
And crushed myself and ‘my expectations’ on it.
Immediately after this conversation, I left the institute.
I looked around me
All achievers in their own way.
In case you are wondering, how did my story end?
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I joined two coaching institutes - One for mains preparation and one for my optional subject.
“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.”
And entered the park.
Cut to 2-3 months post prelims. Results were declared.
I hurriedly opened the holy PDF.
It is almost impossible.
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A sense of grief and toil had taken over me.
I lacked a mentor when I needed one.
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…
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I write answers on Quora that help UPSC and other government exam aspirants.
It was summertime in Delhi. I was allotted a far-off centre in Najafgarh.
This is the very reason you will hear IIT, IIM, AIIMS graduates failing to clear the UPSC.
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All the best!
I prepared for the next 3 years (2016 to 2019)
The struggle was real. The teacher would non stop go through his lecture, and explain the concepts/ theory/ ideas etc.
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2016 I graduated from college. The same year I began preparing for the UPSC.
This exam has its own way of humbling you.
Your credentials do not matter!
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2017 June - I appeared for the first time for the UPSC Prelims (after a year-long preparation)
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.
Appeared for the exam and instantly knew I would not be making it this time!
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Do drop in a message, would be happy to talk.
And, I had not made it.
I remember the very next day my coaching institute professor telling me -
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And..
I vividly remember that evening.
.
After checking the PDF, I chained my cycle to a lamp post ..
I was determined to clear the exam and then go back home.
So, hopefully, my answers help aspirants who need help.
I was constantly staring into the ground
I said, “Yes! I believe so.”
Keep your ego aside.
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I did not go back to my home.
In my head, it was a do-or-die situation for me.
Dropped them
There is no mathematical formula where you know that if the inputs are controlled, you can achieve X outcome.
This exam has an element of probability that no one can predict.
I had heard rumours going around that the results had been declared.
Relatively in a better position after my exam failures, but a void still exists!
The batch sizes were huge!
Also, simultaneously prepared for other exams
“Suryansh, let me tell you something. Do you feel the best of the best students from all over India prepare for this examination?”
It lasted approximately 10 months.
And, so I began preparing for the exam with high hopes and determination.
If we haven’t met, my name is Suryansh Sodhani.
“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).”
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).
Thousands of students swarming in Old Rajendra Nagar.
Found an empty bench..
Cleared multiple of them
But, then it hit me hard.