How to get into the World of Civil Services?

To becoming a civil servant is most respected and pride job to work in a country like India. Unlike any other job which remains confined to the organization you work for, Civil Services give an opportunity to work towards the country and its citizens.

Getting into civil services is really a grueling task as there is no sure shot recipe to crack the exam as it considered the toughest one conducted by Union Public Service Commission. Every year number of candidates appear for the examination to crack the opportunity however only a few succeed.

Most of the aspirants think traditionally that optimum time management and vast knowledge is the only way to prepare for civil service examination. At one point these are important but IAS, IPS, and IFS are meant for such candidates who yearn of administering rightful traits, meticulous decision-making skills, exhibit right judgment powers along with the ability to handle the difficult situations at all given circumstances. To closely monitors these social traits of each examinee UPSC conducts 3 stages namely Prelims, Mains, and Interview. In order to clear all these stages, one has to follow proper strategy.

Here we are giving you some tips to achieve success:-

Keep watch on dates and prepare time table:-

Slow and steady always wins the race. That's why early preparations always help than mugging up when the exams are just a few days away. First of all, you should keep an eye on the examination dates and plan your schedule accordingly. Because last minute preparations never work in the case of civil services examinations. For this purpose, you can get notified by employment newspaper and the official website of UPSC and also will get Weekly Employment News.

Revise previous exam papers:-

The lengthy syllabus can leave anybody in confusion. So, the important part of your strategy is to go through the revision of previous year exam papers. You can plan your studies for a day or for a week for better results.

Make short Notes:-

It is always advisable to make quick notes while you go through the syllabus from various sources like books, newspapers and any other study material.

Focus on your Handwriting:-

The main exam is totally descriptive in nature. So, this exam is all about the writing. You should practice how to answer in limited space and keep watch on your writing speed. Beside this try to develop writing legibly that can be read by the examiner without any difficulty.

Always update yourself with Current Affairs:-

Current Affairs are the salient feature of the UPSC Recruitment. You must be updated with the happenings of all around you as the IAS, IPS are there to test an aspirant's in-depth knowledge about the society he/she is lives in.

Concentrate on your personality and communication skills:-

The last stage of examination is interview which very important part. It is essential for you to convey your opinions clearly to the interviewers. Hence, concentrate on polishing your body language and communication skills.