Hayat Ashraf

Many Aspirants have asked how to prepare for UPSC Civil Services Exam along with job. Here are my tips on it: Finding time to study Wake up at 5 AM. This will be most fruitful. You may have studied late at night in your student days, but with job, your mind will be too tired to assimilate heavy exam stuff.  - 4-5 hours every day (5am-8am minimum) - Atleast 12 hours on Sat & Sun Utilizing travel & work breaks -Try to finish newspapers, current affairs in office breaks.  - Don't try to do optional. Impact will be less - Try to live near workplace to save travel time.  - Use public transport over bike to study while travelling. Else listen videos/ audios Sources -Instead of trying to increase sources of study, focus on in depth study from limited sources. -This is the most critical aspect as you are short of time - Many toppers have recommended limited sources -> Just stick to that Outsource -Since you have less time, you must NOT focus on work which you can get ...