Why upsc is considered the toughest exam in the whole world?
Last Updated: 27.06.2025 06:34
Relatively in a better position after my exam failures, but a void still exists!
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.
And crushed myself and ‘my expectations’ on it.
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The struggle was real. The teacher would non stop go through his lecture, and explain the concepts/ theory/ ideas etc.
“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.”
Keep your ego aside.
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All achievers in their own way.
I was alone in Delhi back then
I parked my cycle near one of the parks en route to my PG.
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This exam has an element of probability that no one can predict.
Appeared for the exam and instantly knew I would not be making it this time!
I looked around me
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I was constantly staring into the ground
And..
And, so I began preparing for the exam with high hopes and determination.
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Searched for my roll number.
Your credentials do not matter!
So, hopefully, my answers help aspirants who need help.
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Found an empty bench..
And, after all, it was a matter of great pride and respect.
I did not move for the next 30 minutes..
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I lacked a mentor when I needed one.
And entered the park.
2017 June - I appeared for the first time for the UPSC Prelims (after a year-long preparation)
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And, now working as a digital marketing freelancer for international clients.
“Suryansh, let me tell you something. Do you feel the best of the best students from all over India prepare for this examination?”
I was determined to clear the exam and then go back home.
“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.”
And, I had not made it.
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.
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“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).”
There is no mathematical formula where you know that if the inputs are controlled, you can achieve X outcome.
It is almost impossible.
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).
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2016 I graduated from college. The same year I began preparing for the UPSC.
Also, simultaneously prepared for other exams
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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The batch sizes were huge!
If we haven’t met, my name is Suryansh Sodhani.
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In my head, it was a do-or-die situation for me.
“I have more than 20+ years of teaching experience.”
All the best!
Cleared multiple of them
I said, “Yes! I believe so.”
But, then it hit me hard.
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.
Immediately after this conversation, I left the institute.
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I hurriedly opened the holy PDF.
Nevertheless, I hustled my way through the coaching program.
I prepared for the next 3 years (2016 to 2019)
I joined two coaching institutes - One for mains preparation and one for my optional subject.
A gazillion thoughts running through my mind.
I did not go back to my home.
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Thousands of students swarming in Old Rajendra Nagar.
Cut to 2-3 months post prelims. Results were declared.
It was summertime in Delhi. I was allotted a far-off centre in Najafgarh.
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 -
I had heard rumours going around that the results had been declared.
This exam has its own way of humbling you.
It lasted approximately 10 months.
Dropped them
This is the very reason you will hear IIT, IIM, AIIMS graduates failing to clear the UPSC.
I was cycling from one of my coaching institutes back to my PG.
A sense of grief and toil had taken over me.
I vividly remember that evening.
In case you are wondering, how did my story end?
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After checking the PDF, I chained my cycle to a lamp post ..