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Useful Tips
Choosing the right strategy, assessing
performance and improving on weaknesses can provide students with the cutting
edge to excel in Civil Services preliminary exam, writes J.S. IFTHEKHAR
The UPSC has done away with the optional paper, brought in changes in general
studies paper while introducing new subjects like reading comprehension,
reasoning, interpersonal skills, communication skills
Winners do not do different things. Only, they
do things differently.
That's also true of those who aspire for the top-notch jobs in the government
that come with lot of authority and influence.
There are three ways of tackling any examination–hard work, hard work and hard
work.
While there is no denying this time tested methodology, choosing the right
strategy, assessing ones performance and improving on the weakness can provide
the cutting edge.
Tips
With the civil services prelims pattern changing from this year, aspirants had
valuable tips at a seminar organised by The Hindu Education Plus in association
with Triumphant Institute of Management Education (TIME) the other day.
Changes
How will be the Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT), that replaces the
preliminary exam in 2011, what are the changes and challenges. Experts held
forth on the nitty-gritty of the change in the exam pattern this year.
The UPSC has done away with the optional paper, brought in changes in general
studies paper while introducing new subjects like reading comprehension,
reasoning, interpersonal skills, communication skills.
Both Paper I and Paper II will have 200 marks each and the exam will be of two
hour duration. How many question will be there is not known.
“But there is no point worrying on this count. Just strengthen your basic
abilities,” said P. Vishwanath, director, TIME.
Read the full article from Hindu
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