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

Last Updated: 28.06.2025 13:37

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

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.

Cleared multiple of them

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

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Immediately after this conversation, I left the institute.

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

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I said, “Yes! I believe so.”

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Dropped them

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

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

“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).”

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Your credentials do not matter!

Thousands of students swarming in Old Rajendra Nagar.

There is no mathematical formula where you know that if the inputs are controlled, you can achieve X outcome.

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Keep your ego aside.

And entered the park.

I was constantly staring into the ground

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And..

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

And crushed myself and ‘my expectations’ on it.

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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…

I vividly remember that evening.

Anyway!

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A sense of grief and toil had taken over me.

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).

It is almost impossible.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

I lacked a mentor when I needed one.

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I write answers on Quora that help UPSC and other government exam aspirants.

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

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

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I did not go back to my home.

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

A gazillion thoughts running through my mind.

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

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

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.

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I did not move for the next 30 minutes..

All the best!

I looked around me

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

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

Also, simultaneously prepared for other exams

Nevertheless, I hustled my way through the coaching program.

I was alone in Delhi back then

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

The batch sizes were huge!

“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.”

Do drop in a message, would be happy to talk.

This exam has its own way of humbling you.

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

And, I had not made it.

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

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

Searched for my roll number.

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

Found an empty bench..

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

I hurriedly opened the holy PDF.

All achievers in their own way.

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.

It lasted approximately 10 months.

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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.”

And, now working as a digital marketing freelancer for international clients.

But, then it hit me hard.