Why upsc is considered the toughest exam in the whole world?

Last Updated: 01.07.2025 06:06

Why upsc is considered the toughest exam in the whole world?

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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).”

Found an empty bench..

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It was summertime in Delhi. I was allotted a far-off centre in Najafgarh.

The struggle was real. The teacher would non stop go through his lecture, and explain the concepts/ theory/ ideas etc.

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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.

I hurriedly opened the holy PDF.

“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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This is the very reason you will hear IIT, IIM, AIIMS graduates failing to clear the UPSC.

Keep your ego aside.

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).

Qui omnis et eius rerum et dignissimos vel.

“I have more than 20+ years of teaching experience.”

Appeared for the exam and instantly knew I would not be making it this time!

Cleared multiple of them

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I vividly remember that evening.

I was alone in Delhi back then

I did not move for the next 30 minutes..

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I prepared for the next 3 years (2016 to 2019)

2016 I graduated from college. The same year I began preparing for the UPSC.

All the best!

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I was determined to clear the exam and then go back home.

“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.”

If we haven’t met, my name is Suryansh Sodhani.

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In case you are wondering, how did my story end?

I had heard rumours going around that the results had been declared.

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.

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Thousands of students swarming in Old Rajendra Nagar.

So, hopefully, my answers help aspirants who need help.

I was constantly staring into the ground

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I did not go back to my home.

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Dropped them

Nevertheless, I hustled my way through the coaching program.

But, then it hit me hard.

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If one says, they can help you crack the exam with X AIR, it is difficult to do so.

This exam has an element of probability that no one can predict.

I lacked a mentor when I needed one.

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Relatively in a better position after my exam failures, but a void still exists!

2017 June - I appeared for the first time for the UPSC Prelims (after a year-long preparation)

Your credentials do not matter!

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After checking the PDF, I chained my cycle to a lamp post ..

This exam has its own way of humbling you.

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Cut to 2-3 months post prelims. Results were declared.

It lasted approximately 10 months.

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Searched for my roll number.

“Suryansh, let me tell you something. Do you feel the best of the best students from all over India prepare for this examination?”

Also, simultaneously prepared for other exams

I said, “Yes! I believe so.”

A gazillion thoughts running through my mind.

And crushed myself and ‘my expectations’ on 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.

The batch sizes were huge!

And, after all, it was a matter of great pride and respect.

And entered the park.

I was cycling from one of my coaching institutes back to my PG.

Immediately after this conversation, I left the institute.

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…

I parked my cycle near one of the parks en route to my PG.

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And, so I began preparing for the exam with high hopes and determination.

I joined two coaching institutes - One for mains preparation and one for my optional subject.

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It is almost impossible.

I remember the very next day my coaching institute professor telling me -

I looked around me

And, I had not made it.

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In my head, it was a do-or-die situation for me.

A sense of grief and toil had taken over me.

Anyway!