UPSC CSE 2018 Topper Surabhi Agrawal AIR 358

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Prepare with Top UPSC CSE educators here: http://bit.ly/UPSCCSEPreparation Use code 'CTwT' and get 10% off your subscription ‘Chamomile Tea with Toppers’ an initiative by Unacademy wherein we speak to various Toppers and get to know the best of the best. A CA and a Company secretary by trade Surabhi Agrawal secured AIR 358 in the 2018 Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) civil service examination. In this episode, we get to know more about the toppers preparation journey. Surabhi started her preparation with a passion for the civil services and she shares her journey here. Surabhi has discussed things to avoid, things to pay special attention to and her overall preparation journey in detail which will be helpful for all the aspirants be the first timers or someone who has written the exam previously. She feels sharing her knowledge with others helps her learn more, she joined Unacademy as an educator in November 2017 and has more than 10K students following her and learning from her. Watch courses by Surabhi here: https://unacademy.com/user/agrawalsurabhi18 How did the CSE Journey start? - 1:00 Can UPSC preparation be managed along with a job? - 3:30 Preparation & Resources for Prelims - 5:35 Importance and number of mock tests - 11:40 Important Resources for Geography - 12:50 Learnings from the previous two attempts - 13:40 CSAT preparation - 15:00 Changes in strategy after the first attempt - 15:50 Preparation strategy for Mains - 17:10 Essay paper - 19:40 Art and Culture - 20:40 The difference in approach for GS 1, GS 2, GS 3, and GS 4? - 22:20 Importance of having a clear understanding of the Syllabus? - 25:25 World History preparation - 26:00 Strategy for GS Paper 4 - 26:55 Your reaction when you got the result? - 29:40 Interview preparation - 30:05 Mistakes you could have avoided in all 3 attempts? - 33:35 Classroom coaching vs Self-Preparation - 35:30 Rapid fire round - 37:50 Message to the aspirants - 39:00 #UPSCPreparation #IAS2019 #UPSCTopper #ChamomileTeawithToppers #CTwT #CTwTEpisode98 S1 • E98 CTwT E98 - UPSC CSE 2018 Topper Surabhi Agrawal AIR 358 Love the show? Hit 'Like" and share with your friends using #CTwT Subscribe here: https://goo.gl/rHwYkN