Is It Possible To Crack UPSC Without Coaching? IRS Purvi Nanda Stands As A Shining Example
The UPSC Civil Services Examination is widely believed to be one of the toughest competitive exams in India due to its extensive syllabus, unpredictable question pattern, high competition, and the need for a thorough understanding of diverse subjects.?
Most people who prepare for UPSC take coaching classes, but there is this consistent question students who are setting out to prepare for this exam have: Is it possible to prepare for UPSC without coaching??
Purvi Nanda, an IRS officer from Rajasthan, is a shining example of successfully getting through UPSC CSE without coaching.?
When did Purvi Nanda decide to attempt the UPSC??
Purvi hails from Udaipur. She completed her schooling at St. Mary's School, Udaipur.?
In 2019, Purvi earned an LLB degree from the National Law University.Her father's dream of seeing her as an IAS officer made her decide to take the UPSC exam.?
Although she has yet to become an IAS officer, Purvi secured success in the UPSC 2020 exam and became an IRS officer.?
How Purvi managed to prepare by herself without coaching classes?
Purvi's UPSC preparation was different - she studied all by herself without enrolling in any coaching class.?
She followed a proper study plan by dedicating 10 to 11 hours daily to rigorous self-study.?
She focused on solving previous years' question papers in order to understand the exam pattern and refine her knowledge base.?
Purvi took a break from social media and limited her phone usage to improve concentration and keep distractions at bay.?
Her hard work finally paid off in 2020 when she secured the IRS (Indian Revenue Service)?cadre, finding a place in the Income Tax Department.?
Purvi Nanda's success story shows that it is possible to crack the UPSC through focused self-study without necessarily enrolling for coaching, a common path many take.? ? ??
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