Can we crack UPSC in 1 year job?

Contrary to what many think, it is possible to crack the UPSC IAS exam with one year of preparation. If you are preparing for UPSC Prelims, find preparation strategy, syllabus and free IAS study material on the linked page.

Can I prepare for UPSC while working in Cognizant?

Yes. You can prepare, depends on the level you are on. I also work, I am trying to do self study. Daily you should able to give 3 hours time at home.

Is 1 year enough for IAS preparation with coaching?

Yes, 1 year is sufficient for IAS preparation without coaching. If you do focus study then you can clear this exam in your first attempt. Preparing for UPSC itself is a full time job ,during preparation you need to work hard daily at least 6-8 hours. Prelims will test your concepts + facts , mains is more analytical .

Who cleared UPSC in 1 year preparation?

The UPSC civil services exam is considered one of the toughest exams in India. On average, candidates take more than 2 attempts to clear this exam. But every year, there are several candidates who clear the UPSC exam in their very first attempt….IAS First Attempt Winners.

Name	Rank	Year
Bhawna Garg	1	1999

Can we prepare for UPSC while working in IT company?

The CSAT paper would need dedicated practice as the pattern of UPSC MCQs keeps changing year on year. Post Prelims, if you are confident of a high score, take extended study leave from work to focus full time on the Mains examination….Related Links:

IAS General Studies Notes Links
Swayam	Portuguese In India

Can a software engineer crack IAS?

Yes, of course. Many engineers became IAS officers in the past. Some of my seniors are preparing for UPSC while working at Samsung as a software engineer.