Why upsc is considered the toughest exam in the whole world?
Last Updated: 24.06.2025 12:11
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I did not move for the next 30 minutes..
It lasted approximately 10 months.
The batch sizes were huge!
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.
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And, I had not made it.
I said, “Yes! I believe so.”
It was summertime in Delhi. I was allotted a far-off centre in Najafgarh.
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“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.”
Thousands of students swarming in Old Rajendra Nagar.
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.
Cut to 2-3 months post prelims. Results were declared.
Also, simultaneously prepared for other exams
Your credentials do not matter!
I was constantly staring into the ground
I was determined to clear the exam and then go back home.
I lacked a mentor when I needed one.
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Found an empty bench..
I looked around me
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Cleared multiple of them
The struggle was real. The teacher would non stop go through his lecture, and explain the concepts/ theory/ ideas etc.
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All achievers in their own way.
Dropped them
“I have more than 20+ years of teaching experience.”
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If one says, they can help you crack the exam with X AIR, it is difficult to do so.
Relatively in a better position after my exam failures, but a void still exists!
I did not go back to my home.
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If we haven’t met, my name is Suryansh Sodhani.
And..
This exam has its own way of humbling you.
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Appeared for the exam and instantly knew I would not be making it this time!
I hurriedly opened the holy PDF.
It is almost impossible.
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2016 I graduated from college. The same year I began preparing for the UPSC.
In case you are wondering, how did my story end?
A sense of grief and toil had taken over me.
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I vividly remember that evening.
And, so I began preparing for the exam with high hopes and determination.
Anyway!
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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…
“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).”
2017 June - I appeared for the first time for the UPSC Prelims (after a year-long preparation)
But, then it hit me hard.
This is the very reason you will hear IIT, IIM, AIIMS graduates failing to clear the UPSC.
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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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All the best!
I joined two coaching institutes - One for mains preparation and one for my optional subject.
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I prepared for the next 3 years (2016 to 2019)
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Immediately after this conversation, I left the institute.
A gazillion thoughts running through my mind.
Searched for my roll number.
“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.”
I parked my cycle near one of the parks en route to my PG.
I remember the very next day my coaching institute professor telling me -
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.
And, after all, it was a matter of great pride and respect.
And entered the park.
And crushed myself and ‘my expectations’ on it.
I was alone in Delhi back then
After checking the PDF, I chained my cycle to a lamp post ..
In my head, it was a do-or-die situation for me.
“Suryansh, let me tell you something. Do you feel the best of the best students from all over India prepare for this examination?”
This exam has an element of probability that no one can predict.
I had heard rumours going around that the results had been declared.
Nevertheless, I hustled my way through the coaching program.
Keep your ego aside.
I was cycling from one of my coaching institutes back to my PG.