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  • Prelims
  • 10 Sep, 2020
  • UPSC Prelims 2020: Economic Stimulus by RBI to Improve Economic Condition

    This is a post with a short description of initiatives taken by RBI during COVID-19 crisis. A series on this will be covered. This is going to be very important for UPSC CSE 2020.

  • Prelims
  • 09 Sep, 2020
  • Re-organize Yourself to Crack UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination this year.

    UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination for the year 2020 is going to be held after 4 months of actual Examination date. While this time is useful for deep understanding and better preparation, this may well be a lethal distraction if not used wisely.

    It is a small Problem-Solution analysis of this unprecedented scenario to Boost your Chances of Cracking UPSC CSE 2020 Prelims.

  • Interview
  • 28 Aug, 2020
  • Venkatraman Kavadikeri: From an Engineer to a Civil Servant (All India Rank 363, CSE-2019-UPSC Topper's Strategy)-APTI PLUS

    I come from a remote village in Western Ghats region - Karwar district of Karnataka. I did my school education till 12th standard in my home district, mostly from government schools in Kannada medium. I worked as IC Design Engineer in US based company after my B. E. for a brief period. Also, I worked as Officer in State Bank of India.

    I cleared Civil Services Examination in my 5th attempt. I had appeared for mains in all attempts and also, I have appeared for interview in all attempts except the first one. My optional subject is Literature of Kannada Language.

  • Miscellaneous
  • 19 Aug, 2020
  • UPSC CALENDAR 2021: DATES FOR CSE AND IFoS EXAM RELEASED

    The Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) has released its annual schedule on its official website for the year 2021. The 2021 calendar determines the civil services exam schedule and dates of various exams to be conducted by the Union Public Service Commission. Every year, UPSC publishes an annual calendar well in advance so that aspirants preparing for different exams will get an overall idea about the dates.

  • Miscellaneous
  • 10 Aug, 2020
  • UPSC Cut-off Marks 2019 Released-Less than 50% is required to get the final selection

    Recently UPSC released cut-off for prelims, Mains as well as final cut-off for UPSC Civil Services Examination 2019.

    You just needed 49% marks to clear first stage and 47.45% marks to get final selection.

  • Interview
  • 08 Aug, 2020
  • Success Story of Ankit Shankar Mishra- RANK- 294- UPSC CSE 2019

    Hello,
    I am Ankit Shankar Mishra  and have secured AIR 294 in the civil services examination 2019. This is my fourth attempt and in the earlier attempt i had given the interview but missed the final list by a whisker.I am a Graduate of Mining engineering from NIT Raipur. I have worked in Heidelberg cement India limited for almost a year in 2014-15. I was also selected for Editor post in Arihant publications. I have also been working as a freelancer in a coaching institute for content writing.

  • Miscellaneous
  • 04 Aug, 2020
  • UPSC CSE 2019 RESULTS OUT: APTI PLUS ACADEMY SHINES ONCE AGAIN!!

    UPSC has today declared the final results of Civil Services Examination 2019. A total of 829 candidates made it to the final list. For APTI PLUS ACADEMY, the legacy to produce highest number of selections for Eastern India in UPSC Civil Services Examination continues….  In yet another spectacular display, 30 students of the APTI PLUS family have made it to the final list. It is indeed very gratifying to see their dedication, sincerity and hard work bear fruit.

  • Miscellaneous
  • 29 Jun, 2020
  • IS THERE MERE LUCK INVOLVED IN CLEARING UPSC CSE?

    Alexander Fleming accidently discovered Penicillin in a petri dish. Was it all luck involved in this significant discovery? Or was it as Coehlo says, “When you want something the entire universe conspires to help you achieve it”?

  • Prelims
  • 29 Jun, 2020
  • UPSC CSE 2020 PRELIMS ON 4TH OCTOBER: THE WAY FORWARD

    SPECTACULAR ACHIEVEMENT IS ALWAYS PRECEDED BY UNSPECTACULAR PREPARATION- Robert Schuller

  • Prelims
  • 29 Jun, 2020
  • Importance Of Consistency In UPSC CSE Preparation

    UPSC Civil Services exam is considered to be the mother of all exams in India. Every year a million aspirants apply for this prestigious exam whereas less than 0.1% of them make it to the final list.

  • Miscellaneous
  • 29 Jun, 2020
  • APTI PLUS ACADEMY: Best IAS Coaching In Kolkata, India

    One can achieve anything in life, if they have the courage to dream it, a kind of conducive ecosystem to have the roadmap and the will to see that roadmap through to the end