DECODING UPSC
DECODING GS 2025 set a .pdf
https://collectorbabu.com/cb-lens/upsc-prelims-evaluation-answer-comparison
Key uploaded here as well for score comparison.
Key uploaded here as well for score comparison.
CSE2024 Toppers marks.pdf
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You can use this pdf to follow individual paper wise top scorers.
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“India has lifted 171 million people from extreme poverty in the decade between 2011-12 and 2022-23,” the World Bank said.
India’s extreme poverty rate declined sharply to 5.3% over a decade from 27.1% in 2011-12.
#decodingmains
India’s extreme poverty rate declined sharply to 5.3% over a decade from 27.1% in 2011-12.
#decodingmains
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ALL THE BEST for CSE Prelims 2025 🙏
For some, the path to destiny will open up.
For others, it might feel like the world stopped for a moment.
Whatever your result says, don't let it define your worth. It's just stage 1.
This journey takes courage, and you’ve already shown plenty of it 🙌
I'm with you till the end ❤️
For some, the path to destiny will open up.
For others, it might feel like the world stopped for a moment.
Whatever your result says, don't let it define your worth. It's just stage 1.
This journey takes courage, and you’ve already shown plenty of it 🙌
I'm with you till the end ❤️
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DECODING UPSC pinned «ALL THE BEST for CSE Prelims 2025 🙏 For some, the path to destiny will open up. For others, it might feel like the world stopped for a moment. Whatever your result says, don't let it define your worth. It's just stage 1. This journey takes courage, and…»
IFSP-2025-WR-NameList-Engl-110625.pdf
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Name wise Result
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🚨 To Mains 2025 Aspirants — A Serious Wake-Up Call
Don’t waste your precious 65 days, money & attempt by falling for FOMO or marketing gimmicks.
One wrong choice = two full years down the drain.
Here’s how to spot scammy platforms/people ⛔:
❌ AI-generated thumbnails and loud fear-mongering hooks like “Join or Regret Forever”
❌ Testimonials from 2–3 years ago (Rank holders who have no link with current content)
❌ Vague “Rank X” marketing without subject-wise score disclosure
(e.g., PSIR crash course by misunderstand upsc under rank '"xy" Guidance, hiding the fact that "xy" himself scored only in 250s)
Another example-
Essay Course advertised by shubra ma'am using big rank names (like Rank 1) without revealing that shakti dubey scored only 100 in that Essay paper.
❌ Telegram page owners using fake “insider info” to grow followers and sell BS
(e.g., ghayal, robot, SOMP, xyIAS etc.) Inse ekdum doooooor.
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✅ SO WHAT ACTUALLY WORKS?
pyq brainstorming, multiple revisions of your own short notes, hell of a writing practice under pressure and peer discussion.
And if you really want to join--
🔹 GS Test Series — Stick to reputed names like Vision, Forum
🔹 Optional Test Series — Go to subject experts like Shubhra Ma’am (PSIR), Karandeep Sir (Anthro), Level Up (Socio) etc
🔹 Mentorship — ONLY if it's 1-on-1 under real top scorers or comes via trusted veterans & peers word of mouth feedback.. No herd joining.
❌ Avoid paid test series from TextIAS, VijayRam, StudyQI, SrthIAS, Chunya IAS, ellenias etc.
Their checking = trash.
You’ll end up more confused than before.
👉 Instead Use their model answers (freely available) for practice, not their paid tests.
Be smart. This exam rewards clarity & practice, not chaos.
Don’t waste your precious 65 days, money & attempt by falling for FOMO or marketing gimmicks.
One wrong choice = two full years down the drain.
Here’s how to spot scammy platforms/people ⛔:
❌ AI-generated thumbnails and loud fear-mongering hooks like “Join or Regret Forever”
❌ Testimonials from 2–3 years ago (Rank holders who have no link with current content)
❌ Vague “Rank X” marketing without subject-wise score disclosure
(e.g., PSIR crash course by misunderstand upsc under rank '"xy" Guidance, hiding the fact that "xy" himself scored only in 250s)
Another example-
Essay Course advertised by shubra ma'am using big rank names (like Rank 1) without revealing that shakti dubey scored only 100 in that Essay paper.
❌ Telegram page owners using fake “insider info” to grow followers and sell BS
(e.g., ghayal, robot, SOMP, xyIAS etc.) Inse ekdum doooooor.
---
✅ SO WHAT ACTUALLY WORKS?
pyq brainstorming, multiple revisions of your own short notes, hell of a writing practice under pressure and peer discussion.
And if you really want to join--
🔹 GS Test Series — Stick to reputed names like Vision, Forum
🔹 Optional Test Series — Go to subject experts like Shubhra Ma’am (PSIR), Karandeep Sir (Anthro), Level Up (Socio) etc
🔹 Mentorship — ONLY if it's 1-on-1 under real top scorers or comes via trusted veterans & peers word of mouth feedback.. No herd joining.
❌ Avoid paid test series from TextIAS, VijayRam, StudyQI, SrthIAS, Chunya IAS, ellenias etc.
Their checking = trash.
You’ll end up more confused than before.
👉 Instead Use their model answers (freely available) for practice, not their paid tests.
Be smart. This exam rewards clarity & practice, not chaos.
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https://youtu.be/_kRIxj2XABE
Recorded version of today's first session of mains 2025 rank improvement batch.
You can listen on 1.5x.
Recorded version of today's first session of mains 2025 rank improvement batch.
You can listen on 1.5x.
YouTube
How he scored 440+ in GS mains. Gurkanwal singh 353.
In this first session of the " Rank improvement batch" of CSE mains 2025, Gurkanwal gives a bird eye view of his strategy that helped him score 424 in 2023 and 442 in 2024 GS mains.
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Case Laws.pdf
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CASE LAWS FOR MAINS 2025
This pdf contains most of the important Supreme Court judgements in crisp and highlighted format, useful for mains.
This pdf contains most of the important Supreme Court judgements in crisp and highlighted format, useful for mains.
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⚠️ Gentle Reminder for Mains 2025 Aspirants
No single paper will get you in.
But ignoring even one — especially Essay — can surely keep you out.
Optional scores are expected to be capped around ~250 this year, to give more and more weightage for the Interview score.
At this stage, your focus must be clear:
✔️ Secure average marks atleast across all 7 papers to clear the mains barrier, because alot will be altered at the PT stage.
You can lose 60–70 marks in just one essay paper. Don’t make that mistake by ignoring it . Because increasing GS + optional marks after a certain stage is nearly impossible.
Good luck 🍀
@DecodingUPSC
No single paper will get you in.
But ignoring even one — especially Essay — can surely keep you out.
Optional scores are expected to be capped around ~250 this year, to give more and more weightage for the Interview score.
At this stage, your focus must be clear:
✔️ Secure average marks atleast across all 7 papers to clear the mains barrier, because alot will be altered at the PT stage.
You can lose 60–70 marks in just one essay paper. Don’t make that mistake by ignoring it . Because increasing GS + optional marks after a certain stage is nearly impossible.
Good luck 🍀
@DecodingUPSC
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🚨 Attention PSIR Mains 2025 Candidates!
Most aspirants saw their PSIR marks fall last year — some even from 260 ➡️ 220.
But she did the opposite: 264 in 2023 ➡️ 299 in 2024.
On requests from many aspirants, Damanpreet Arora — PSIR Topper, CSE 2024 (AIR 103) has agreed to guide candidates at this crucial juncture through our PSIR Mock Simulator Tests (Paper 1 & 2).
⚡ Exact UPSC format — high-probability, no repeats
⚡ Personal evaluation & feedback from herself
⚡ Strategies to push your score towards the 300 marks zone
👉Strictly 10 seats only — focused, personalised, not mass checking
Join Here
Most aspirants saw their PSIR marks fall last year — some even from 260 ➡️ 220.
But she did the opposite: 264 in 2023 ➡️ 299 in 2024.
On requests from many aspirants, Damanpreet Arora — PSIR Topper, CSE 2024 (AIR 103) has agreed to guide candidates at this crucial juncture through our PSIR Mock Simulator Tests (Paper 1 & 2).
⚡ Exact UPSC format — high-probability, no repeats
⚡ Personal evaluation & feedback from herself
⚡ Strategies to push your score towards the 300 marks zone
👉Strictly 10 seats only — focused, personalised, not mass checking
Join Here
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You can download your CIVIL SERVICES (Mains) 2025 e-Admit cards here:👇🏻👇🏻
https://upsconline.gov.in/eadmitcard/admitcard_csm_2025/
https://upsconline.gov.in/eadmitcard/admitcard_csm_2025/
2025 expected cut off
(As per official key without any question deletion )
General 115
OBC/EWS 116
Female 110
(As per official key without any question deletion )
General 115
OBC/EWS 116
Female 110
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"How did your optional perform in Mains 2025?"
"What went wrong?"
"Is the unpredictability of this exam even worth another try?"
I know many of you who couldn’t clear Mains this time must be asking yourselves these questions — battling self-doubt, confusion, and fatigue. But believe me, these thoughts serve no purpose right now. Whatever happened, let it go. Take a pause, breathe, and move forward.
Reaching this stage itself is a mark of exceptional grit — you’re already among the top few who dared to dream and fight for it.
If you truly aspire to serve this nation — as a bureaucrat or diplomat — remember this: perseverance is the one quality that separates success from surrender.
Take a week’s break. Reflect with a calm mind. Then rise again — stronger, wiser, and hungrier than before.
Good luck. The journey isn’t over — it’s just being rewritten. 🌿
"What went wrong?"
"Is the unpredictability of this exam even worth another try?"
I know many of you who couldn’t clear Mains this time must be asking yourselves these questions — battling self-doubt, confusion, and fatigue. But believe me, these thoughts serve no purpose right now. Whatever happened, let it go. Take a pause, breathe, and move forward.
Reaching this stage itself is a mark of exceptional grit — you’re already among the top few who dared to dream and fight for it.
If you truly aspire to serve this nation — as a bureaucrat or diplomat — remember this: perseverance is the one quality that separates success from surrender.
Take a week’s break. Reflect with a calm mind. Then rise again — stronger, wiser, and hungrier than before.
Good luck. The journey isn’t over — it’s just being rewritten. 🌿
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