Name: Arun Vadivarasan

Date: 13/04/2026

Board: Dinesh Dasa

key Daf: Bird photography, Bird census, Agri marketing, Nilgiris, Football


Chairman:
1. introduce yourself
2. why u left your job?
3. veerpan belong to which state originally?
4. describe the forest of nilgiris
5. Sandalwood is quantified as grams and not kilos as in madhyapradesh. why ? what is unique


M1:
1. how was bird census taken?
2. what is blue green infrastructure?
3. any ratings? how it is done?
4. any three tree species  along with their usage
5. which tree will u suggest among deciduous
6. why forest fire in nilgiris


m2:
1. what is invisible biodiversity
2. tell me about mangroves
3. 3 tree with local names along with usage
4. u did not take biology in tenth or twelfth? why ifos
5. any other places besides nilgiris? can u describe the ecosystem
6. hav u been to guindy snake park?


m4:
1. which position do u play football?
2. why footbal is not competitive in india
3. what are wetland?
4. why are they important?
5. paris agreement?
6. what changes in the rivering ecosystem due to climate change?
7. Sabarimala issue?


Chairman:
1. Tamil nadu initiative for ecosystem. ( i said we and he noted that🙈)
2. Name invasive species


Thank u. Anything u wanted to ask..


Impression:
Board was cordial. few questions i could not understand so they had to repeat.

PT Date : 10 April 2026, 30-35 minutes
Board : Hon. Anuradha Prasad Maam
Key words : Education, IT, Dhanbad, no other question from daf
Chairperson
Define Gross Enrolment rate?
GER of Jharkhand in different school levels?
Why low % in Higher Secondary schools?
How can use data to increase GER in Primary schools?
Quality issue in schools?
Difference between private and govt sector observed by you?

Member 1
What is Dhanbad famous for?
Indicators of Climate Change?
Impact of CC on Vegetation?
Spl type of grass in Palamu Tiger reserve?
Any WLS you visited?
What was unique in that WLS?

Member 2
Components of Samagra Shiksha?
Health program in School
Working of MDM
Role of SHG in MDM
What is SHG

Member 3.- Geology related
Age of Earth?
Method of dating of rocks and trees?
K-40 dating?
Why holland now called netherland?
Pros and cons of industrialisation?
Million dollar question on industrialisation with development?

Thankyou Mahesh Bhagwat Sir for detailed daf analysis , Karthikeyan Sir for encouraging 1:1 with enlightening feedback on education sector and possible reforms, Gaurav Lodha Sir for 1:1 with minute feedback and improvement areas, Farees Sir for critical inputs on hobby and to use it as strength

Mocks given
ForumIAS, Samkalp, upwise/Kingmaker ,ShankarIAS

Vaishna Biswas AIR 367
https://t.me/vaishnabiswasAIR367
Highlight
PT score - 210
Essay - 120
Sociology paper 1 - 137

Name Sruthii R
AIR 18
Channel https://t.me/sruthiiAIR18
Optional sociology -287 marks

Name- Animesh jain
AIR- 63
Channel link : https://t.me/animjain
Optional is psir


Name - Tushar Chauhan
AIR - 216
(IIT B Civil Engineering, Maths Optional)
Telegram Channel Link:
https://t.me/csewithtushar

Calvin Ginminlien Zou
AIR 134
PSIR
https://t.me/+TbGiMTWMEP0xMDdl

Shravan Mundra, AIR 275
https://t.me/shravanmundracse

https://t.me/rahulshekhar_75
Rahul Shekhar
Rank- 75
Optional - Mechanical Engineering (290 marks)


AIR 630
https://t.me/csewithyukti

Name - Maurvie Tiwari
AIR - 90
Tg link - https://t.me/maurvietiwari
Optional - History (296 marks)

Name-Dr.DEBJYOTI HALDER
AIR-443(CSE-25)
3rd in WBCS-23
98.6 percentile(CAT 24)-converted IIFT
Optional-Medical Science
https://t.me/DebjyotiHalderAIR443

Name: Dr Koh e Safa
AIR: 763
Optional: Medical Sciences
Link: https://t.me/dr_kohesafa

Name- Rishabh Sharma
AIR- 116
Optional- Anthropology
Telegram Channel Link- https://t.me/rishabhsharma116


AIR 153
https://t.me/madhvendra_p_s
Maths Optional 294, GS 3 98, Prelims GS 130

Geetika Arora.
Rank 22.
https://t.me/geetikaarora00

AIR 104
https://t.me/aryankumarsingh104
2nd attempt
Optional Public administration



Vikas rank 27
https://t.me/VikasKunduAIR27

This is Dr Manoj Bharat
AIR-921
Telegram channel :https://t.me/FUTURE_IAS_with_Dr_Manoj_Bharat


Deeksha Chourasiya, AIR 44
history optional.
https://t.me/deekshaC44

Laxman Meena
AIR 838
Hindi Literature
https://t.me/hindiverse838

Name : Jeetkumar Namha
Rank : 606
Link : https://t.me/carpeupsc

t.me/essayswithdrmadhan784
Dr. Madhan Varma AIR 784(CSE25)
IRS(C&IT) 2025 batch
Essay score:
2017: 140
2022: 121
2024:133
2025: 143

AIR 6
https://t.me/zinniaaurora

Aravind Narayanan K
AIR 528
Anthropology
https://t.me/aravindnarayanank

Name: Aniket Ranjan
Rank : 48
Optional : Anthropology(316 marks)
Link: https://t.me/aniketranjan_AIR48

AIR 91
https://t.me/upsctwinkle

Deepanshu Jindal (Rank 38)
https://t.me/deepanshujindal_AIR38
~ 120 in Prelims GS (2025,2024 and 2023 consecutively)
~ Highest in Commerce Optional (285)

AIR 703 : Shree Pradipshin Parmar
Gujarati Medium
Gujarati Literature Optional
https://t.me/pradipsinhparmar_acst16

Ashish Sharma
AIR - 186
https://t.me/ashishupsc

NAME: Ayushi Gupta
RANK: 947
OPTIONAL: Sociology
LINK: https://t.me/AyushiguptaCSE25

Abhigyan Khaund, AIR 187, AIR 48 in IFoS 2024. My optional was Chemistry.
https://t.me/abhigyan_AIR187

Rupal Jaiswal (AIR 43, CSE 2025 and AIR 512 CSE 2024) with law as my optional. telegram channel : https://t.me/+N4rs3IAoMEYyYjll

Sandeep Singh Shekhawat - AIR 369
AND
Pranshu Gupta - AIR 325:
https://t.me/upsc_compass

Vimal kumar AIR 107
Here is my telegram channel link
https://t.me/vimalkumar_AIR107
GS1 , 118 marks , ethics 131 , Mathematics 285

madhu (air436 and already in IRS(c&it)
created this channel: https://t.me/madhuAIR436

Amrit Mahapatra, AIR 121, UPSC CSE 2025. This is my channel link: t.me/amrit_AIR_121
I scored 437 in GS & 121 in Essay, and 204 in the PT.

Name Ayush Raj
AIR 199
https://t.me/ayushraj_air199_cse25

AIR 1
ANUJ AGNIHOTRI

https://t.me/upscguy001

Bhoomika Jain - AIR 331
Optional - Public Administration
Essay -126; Essay-126; Public Administration Paper-1 - 140
Telegram link - https://t.me/bhoomika_jain331

Prabhakar Verma (AIR 688 in CSE'25 & AIR 803 in CSE'23, AIR 4 in ESE'22, already in IRMS, ex-CPES, Electrical Engineering Optional )
https://t.me/LetsGiveItBack


Name : Preeti Chauhan
AIR : 47 CSE 2025, 140 CSE 2024
Channel link : https://t.me/preetichauhanair47cse2025

Rishabh Yadav, AIR 132 (LAW OPTIONAL)
https://t.me/Rishabh_UPSC_Law_2025

Nishant Kumar
Rank 899
Optional Anthropology
Channel https://t.me/echoeswithgemini

To get added in the list can share
@Pegasus_IND @KaptaanJackSparrow
@Godi2023

List of channels:

Name- Paresh Kumar Prajapati
AIR- 519
Telegram channel link- https://t.me/upsc_clarity

Name - Pol Prajawal Raju
AIR - 434
Telegram Channel Link (not group)- https://t.me/UPSC_Unfiltered_WP

Name: Vipul Chaudhary
AIR: 115
Telegram Link: https://t.me/upscbyvipulchaudhary

Ajay Gupta, AIR 452
https://t.me/writeethical

Name: Yarasi Tusharika
AIR: 393
Optional: Anthropology
Telegram channel link: https://t.me/tusharika_air393

Name - Nishant Priyadarshi
AIR - 559
LINK - https://t.me/csetopper2026

Rahul Sekhar
AIR 75
https://t.me/rahulshekhar_75

Priya singh Chauhan
AIR 45
https://t.me/priyasinghchauhanair45

Sanskriti Singh
AIR 165
Economics Optional
https://t.me/sanskritisingh_cse

Rishabh Jain,
AIR-163 CSE 2025 ( AIR-377 in 2023 )
Optional : PSIR
LINK : https://t.me/iamrrj1

PRAVEEN RATNOO
AIR 499
https://t.me/PraveenRatnooAIR499

Name: Dr. Wasim Ur Rahman
AIR: 157
Telegram Channel link:
https://t.me/drwasimrahman157
Anthropology as my optional

Name : Aditya Kaushik
Rank : 375
Channel Link : https://t.me/csewithak
Optional : History


Mukul Jindal, AIR 243
https://t.me/CsatMaverick

Name - Akash Nigam
AIR 471 (CSE’25)
AIR 418 (CSE’24)
PSIR Optional
Telegram Channel Link -
https://t.me/cse_able

Dhananjaya R (AIR 554)
Kannada Literature
https://t.me/AIR554_DR

Name = Komal Mavi
Rank = 314
Telegram channel link = https://t.me/komal_mavi314

Name :Anshul Yadav
AIR: 586
https://t.me/cptnans

Jyoti Mourya
Rank 667
https://t.me/jyotimourya667

Name: Animesh Mishra
AIR 428
https://t.me/animeshmishracse2025
Optional : PSIR

Name: Navneet Kaur
AIR: 111
Optional: English Literature
Telegram channel link: https://t.me/Rank111Navneet

Name- Harsh Nehara
Rank- 74
Anthropology
https://t.me/cse_with_harsh74

Name: Azhar Asif Khan
AIR: 886
Link: https://t.me/thinkbeyondupscsyllabus

Aman Kumar
AIR 603 CSE 2025
Telegram- https://t.me/sr_amankr

Name- Aditya singh
Rank- 508 cse
Link- https://t.me/adityasingh508

Vivek Yadav
AIR 487
https://t.me/vivek_413

https://t.me/karansethair333
Karan Seth AIR 333

Name - Rahul J Patil
AIR 224
Optional - Geography
Channel - https://t.me/rahulpatil224

Name Prakhya
265 rank
Link
https://t.me/prakhyaupscnbeyond

Name - Daisy
AIR -183
Tg channel - https://t.me/daisychhabra
Optional - Economics

Name - Harshdeep Sagar
AIR - 299
Optional - Sociology
Link - https://t.me/harshdeep299

Dishant Nisar
AIR 19
https://t.me/dishantnisar


Name: Mansi Singh
Rank: AIR 126 CSE 2025, AIR 168 CSE 2024
Optional: Anthropology
Link: https://t.me/mansisinghair168

Name -Rajurkar Atul Anil
AIR -863
Telegram Channel Link -https://t.me/atulrajurkar7

Name: Akhil Kumar
AIR - 518
Optional: Psychology
https://t.me/akhil518psy


NAME - RAJAT SUNIL WALKE
AIR. - 514
Optional - PSIR
Link. - https://t.me/iasrajatwalke

Ajay Sandhu:
Ajay Sandhu(AIR 928)This side
https://t.me/upscbasics25

Name - Abhishek Chauhan
AIR - 102
Tg link - https://t.me/abhishekchauhan1811
Optional - Geology

Name- Sachin Verma
AIR 785
Roll no- 0818545
Channel link - https://t.me/sverma2603


Roll No. 1110004
Name - SURYA GODARA
RANK - 343
https://t.me/meluha1
Optional- Hindi literature

Name: Mudit Foujdar
AIR: 353
Optional: Sociology
https://t.me/UPSCwithMuditF

Shashank gupta
AIR 433
https://t.me/vidyanjali_upsc

Shivam Narayan Jha
AIR 597
मैथिली साहित्य
https://t.me/shivamjha597

Samiksha Dwivedi AIR 56
https://t.me/samikshad

t.me/aryanyadav_31
Aryan Yadav
Rank 31

Pavan:
Dhananjaya R
AIR 554
https://t.me/AIR554_DR

Name -Vineeth Lohidakshan
AIR-129
Channel link- https://t.me/DrVineeth_AIR_129
Optional anthropology

Name- Dr. AR Rajah Mohaideen
AIR 7
Optional Anthropology
https://t.me/ARR_AIR7

Name ARPIT SINGH
RANK 386
OPTIONAL PSIR
https://t.me/arpitsingh_upsc


Mohd Abuzar Ansari
AIR 671
https://t.me/abuzar_pubad

Harsh Vardhan Ashok
AIR 424
https://t.me/SociologyOptional_HVA

Name: Mansi
Rank : 444
Telegram channel link : https://t.me/mansi20444
Optional: Anthropology

To get added in the list can share
@Pegasus_IND @KaptaanJackSparrow
@Godi2023

Akansh Dhull and I have  secured AIR 3 in UPSC CSE 2025

https://t.me/akanshdhullofficial

Sidharth M Joy AIR 271
https://t.me/unlightenedaspirant

Mansi maholia AIR 543
https://t.me/mansimaholia543
Psir score 282 pp1:130 pp2 :152

Anupam Verma, AIR 681
https://t.me/NotesbyAnupamverma

Dev Dudeja. AIR 152, CSE 2025. This is my telegram channel.

https://t.me/dev_dudejaaa

Adhyayan Bajpai
AIR 414 CSE 25
DANIPS in CSE 24
Anthropology optional: 225 —> 250 —> 299 in successive attempts
https://t.me/+5hhC5nTQl64zOThl

Ankit Agrawal
AIR 217
https://t.me/+Km9FbRV-FfZiMjE1
Highest marks in GS 3 107

Ayush Krishna
UPSC CSE 2025 - Rank 238
UPSC CSE 2022 - Rank 720
UPSC IFoS 2021 - Rank 6
66th BPSC - Rank 9
Optional (in 2025 ): Geology - 287
7 attempts | 6 Mains | 5 Interviews
Qualified Forest Prelims cutoff - 4 times
Tg channel
UPSC : https://t.me/AyushKrishnaIFS
BPSC : https://t.me/AyushKrishnaBPSC

Shubhra Roy, AIR 147, Upsc cse 2025. I have created my channel to share my learnings and resources
https://t.me/shubhraroyAIR147

Surabhi Yadav, I have secured All India Rank 14 in UPSC CSE’25
I have created this channel to highlight exact resources that I used this year
https://t.me/surabhiydvv

Jaswanth Jeenu, AIR 23, CSE 2025
5 ranks in CSE journey - AIR 314, CSE 21 (IPoS); Reserve list, CSE 22 (IRMS); AIR 162, CSE 23 (IPS); AIR 392, CSE 24; AIR 23, CSE 25
AIR 51 in IFoS 2022
Chemistry optional | 308 marks in CSE 2025
Prelims -> Scored above 105 in all 6 attempts
I have created this channel to share my strategy, learnings and resources accumulated over the years
https://t.me/jaswanthjeenu


Puru Dubey. AIR 86, CSE 25.
I will be sharing useful content, perspectives on UPSC CSE.
Intend to provide some guidance on Sociology during the upcoming Mains 2026: https://t.me/purudubey86

Ujjwal Priyank AIR 10
https://t.me/Ujjwalpriyank_air10


Shreya Jha AIR357
https://t.me/UPSCstrategybyShreya
Law optional

MANOJ G S (CAPTAIN MAGNUS), AIR 389
3 attempts, 3 mains, and 2 interviews
CSAT: 156 (2025), 130 (2024)
Optional - Public Administration: 267
GS4: 119, 123
Telegram: "https://t.me/manojgsair389upsc"

Name- Dr. AR Rajah Mohaideen
AIR 7
Ethics (highest) 138 marks
Optional Anthropology
Will be guiding mostly on gs (with focus on ethics), answer writing and Prelims.
https://t.me/ARR_AIR7

Manoj patil AIR 493
https://t.me/manoj_patil493


Sanjay Kumar AIR 502
https://t.me/csewithsanjay_rank502
GS-433, Sociology optional

Sunawardeep Singh AIR 76
https://t.me/sunawardeep

Official Channel of AIR4-CSE 2025 Raghav Jhunjhunwala
https://t.me/raghavJ_AIR4_UPSC

Shreya Gupta AIR 114
https://t.me/shreyagupta0407

ADITI SINGH AIR 859
https://t.me/UPSCandADITI

Vijaypal bijaraniya
cleared back to back 6 prelims with hindi medium so let me share some hacks here😊
https://t.me/vijaypalAIR653


Sandeep Badad AIR 82
https://t.me/sandeep_badad_AIR_82
Anthropology 303 , Ethics 124 and Prelims 122

AIR 561
https://t.me/IPS_Bapu_Mentor

Tanya Singh (AIR 200). Here’s my telegram channel link - https://t.me/tanyasingh_200
Optional - Economics


Nitesh | AIR 562 | UPSC CSE 2025
3 CSE Mains, 1 IFoS Mains, 3 CSE interview
2025 - Pre - 127, GS - 411, Interview - 195
Optional - Anthropology
Telegram Link - https://t.me/cse_with_nitesh


Akash Kumar
6 attempts , 5 prelims , 2 IFoS prelims , 5 CSE mains & interview , 2 IFoS mains & interview .
3 selections
Rank 101 , CSE 2025
Rank 466 , CSE 2024
Rank 97 , IFoS 2023
PSIR OPTIONAL
( 290 in 2025)
https://t.me/+ljJEWLq8gao3NmU1

To get added in the list can share
@Pegasus_IND @KaptaanJackSparrow
@Godi2023

IFos FR most likely by Tomorrow or Monday!!
All the best !!

IFOS 25 Final results

Credit: @choi_w00ng

Disclaimer:

Le Lord UPSC to coaching institutes:

तुम लोग मेरे 100 प्रश्नों का सही उत्तरकुंजी तो एक साल में ठीक से तैयार नहीं कर पाते और चले मेरे जैसा टेस्ट पेपर बनाने।😉😉


अगर किसी कोचिंग की उत्तरकुंजी यूपीएससी उत्तरकुंजी के समान पाई जाती है तो इसें केवल और केवल मात्र एक संयोग ही माना जाएगा।😎😎

Admit card within 1-2 hours!

https://upsconline.nic.in/login - CSP 26 Admit Card Link

*CS(P) + IFoS (P)

Check List for Tomorrow (24th May)

Tangible items:

1. e-Admit Card

2. 2 Black ball point pen

3. Original Photo Identity Card, as mentioned in the e-Admit Card

4. 2 Passport size photos , if appearing blurry

5. Transparent Water bottle and chocolates
Stay hydrated, Stay Safe ⚠️🙏

6. Normal wrist watch,Mask, Sanitisers and Face cover etc whatever essential stuff you deem fit


Intangible items:

7. Brain, Blessings and Luck

8. DIL GHAR/ROOM PE HI RKH K JAANA H. Negative marking se bchna h to ! 😁👍👍🙏🙏🙏🤲🤲🤲✌️✌️✌️


Note: Be on time to avoid last-minute stress! Make sure you arrive at the examination venue at least an hour before the scheduled start time.
Examination venue closes 30 minutes before the scheduled start time. No candidates will be allowed entry after that time.

#HumHongeKamyaabEkDin

Best wishes comrades ✌️✌️

CS(P) 2026 Paper -1(GS)

CS(P) 2026 Paper -2(CSAT)

Prelims Anskey by Tomorrow 😁

ProvAnsKey–GS-I-CSP-Exam-2026-270526.pdf
https://www.upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/ProvAnsKey%E2%80%93GS-I-CSP-Exam-2026-270526.pdf