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We constantly motivate the students. But as teachers, we do have our share of lows in personal and professional life.

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Clearing the UPSC Civil Services Exam in the very first attempt, that too at a young age of 22–23 is a big achievement. It helps one to reach the top most bureaucratic position in India.https://qr.ae/pG3fqM

Animal farm is a book written by George Orwell in 1945. It is a small, yet very insightful book. The book is just around 100 pages. It is written in a format of fable. For More Details: https://qr.ae/pG6oDU

Mr U. Sagayam was born in a agricultural family in Perunchunai village, near Pudukkottai in Tamil Nadu. He completed his school education in Tamil medium and cleared TNPSC, Group-1 exam and joined as a Deputy Collector. He was conferred IAS in 2001 batch. 

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 There were many times when I reached the lowest point in my life. This was in 2009. It was when, my five years of UPSC preparation had come to an end. I was 30 years of age.  For More: https://qr.ae/pGqVqE

I have been teaching the history optional for the past 10 years. With minimum study materials I have been able to ensure that the students score high marks in the history optional.  https://qr.ae/pGq2GD

1. When India was born as a new nation in 1947, many educated predicted that, India would become a failed state without the British to rule. For More:https://qr.ae/pGqpVJ

• The author Ramachandra Guha should be commended for writing this book, which attracts even the non History student to read this book.  For More: https://qr.ae/pGlj40

1. Sri Ramana Maharishi was born as Venkataraman Iyer in Tirichuli, near Arupukottai, Madurai in TamilNadu          For More: https://qr.ae/pGlUe8

 The first women chairperson of UPSC was Smt Rose Millian Bathew (1992–96) https://qr.ae/pGl21e

  People get in to all bad habits unknowingly only. No body picks up a bad habit knowing all its consequences. https://qr.ae/pGlRGc

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The French Revolution was a result of the evils of the existing social, political and religious order.
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How do UPSC aspirants waste their time while preparing? 

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 one of the most popular leader of the 20th century.                                                                                                                    https://qr.ae/pGxOuf

Just a few days back, the final results of Civil Services Exam(2020) was released by the UPSC. Totally 761 candidates appeared in the merit list. https://qr.ae/pGxHEB

You have just 5 days to go before your Civil Services Preliminary Exam. There are certain things you have to remember at this juncture.

1. Do not add any new material to your preparation at this moment. The new material may add to your confusion.https://qr.ae/pGxHxV

We should avoid these five habits

1. Sleeping late at night. It spoils your health.
2. Over eating. It reduces the quality of your life.

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Clearing the UPSC Civil Services Exam in the very first attempt, that too at a young age of 22–23 is a big achievement. It helps one to reach the top most bureaucratic position in India.

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Preparing notes is an essential part of UPSC Preparation. A simple comprehensive notes helps one to score high marks and top in the exams. Do not borrow any body’s notes.

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This was my initial years of teaching. The curious looking girl (Ms Sharanya Ari) became the UPSC Topper getting All India Rank 7.

She is presently an IAS Officer Serving in Tamil Nadu.

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• To be aware of the notification, you have to wait for the Employment News paper. The news of the notification takes many days to reach the rural areas. https://qr.ae/pN5vUF

It is always the small things that make a big difference. Even a small smile you put on your face will spread happiness around you.

Let me tell you a small incident,

Finally the UPSC has announced the date of civil services preliminary 2020. The preliminary exam was supposed to be held on 31 may 2020. But the COVID has brought the whole system to a stand still.

After many days of consideration, the UPSC has finally come out with date for Civil Sevices Preliminary (04/10/2020) and Mains (08/01/2021).

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Maratha empire was founded by Chatrapathi Shivaji(1630–80). Shivaji successfully carved out his empire using great skill and boldness. what is more remarkable is that he established his state between the territory of Mughal empire and the sultans of Deccan.

1. The Maratha empire witnessed a slight downfall after the death of Shivaji Maharaja(1680). Shivaji’s son and successor Sambaji was killed by Mughals.

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What is so unconventional about the history portion in the Civil Services Preliminary Exam 2020.

• There are 20 history questions asked in the exam. This is not unconventional. Conventionally there Will be about 18–20 questions asked in prelims.

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• UPSC Aspirants waste their time in a number of ways. What is more concerning is that they themselves do not realise it.

  1. They prepare their room and setup their study environment, as if they are going to be settling there for a life time.
  2. Some of them collect materials after materials that, they do not have time to read even 25% of the materials collected.

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Think about these two Scenarios,

( 1 ) You take up a job after your College,

• You are immediately placed in a software company as a developer and begin to earn a descent salary. You take care of yourself. In a span of 10 years where do you see yourself - May be a project manager or may be a Vice President or head of operations for a division etc..

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Mahatma Gandhi ( the symbol of non violence ) was nominated for nobel peace prize in 1937,1938,1939 and in 1947. But he was never awarded the prize.

There are many reasons,

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• Your interview marks in UPSC Civil Services is independent of your mains marks. A candidate may score high marks in mains and may get low score in Interview and the vice versa.
• The duration of UPSC Interview is roughly about 25 minutes for each candidate. The Interview Board consists of 5 members.

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I have been closely associated with aspirants for more than 10 years. I have come to identify certain common features present in almost all the toppers.

1. The first important thing is that they are highly focused about the preparation and their goal.

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