Become IAS in First Attempt

Such is the compitition level of UPSC CSE exam that even most of the hard woking aspirants did not beleive they cleared the exam. 

Something similar happened with Prayagraj-born IAS officer Saumya Pandey. In the viral video, she is telling that when the final result came out, she was disappointed when her name was not found.

But when she checked above in the list, she was on cloud 9. She not only passed the UPSC Examination, but also topped it. She had the All India 4th rank in UPSC CSE.

She belongs to 2016 batch. She cracked UPSC in his very first attempt. She had 98% marks in class 10th and 97.8% in class 12th. Apart from this, she was also a gold medalist in engineering college.

Saumya tells that she had given the exam in 2016. Result came in 2017. "Had downloaded the PDF file of UPSC Civil Services Exam Result. But I could not muster the courage to see my name directly."

The, her mother said that you should start seeing your name from below. When the name was not shown, she said to her mother that she will prepare better for the next and clear it for sure. But mother said that once from above also check your name.

Saumya says that the preparation for prelims should start from the basics. For this there is no better option than NCERT books.