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IAS Toppers Story: Ishwar Kumar Rank 187, CSE 2017
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Learning from the mistakes, Aparajita IAS Rank 40 CSE 2017, 3rd attempt, History Optional
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It’s not always possible to walk on right track. .. but most important part of it is to learn from your mistakes. ..!!!
So it’s better to learn from other’s mistake! !!

IAS Topper Bipasha Kalita CSE 2017 Rank 41, Topper from North-East States
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Name | Bipasha Kalita |
Rank in CSE 2016 | 41 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 4 |
Optional Subject | Anthropology |
Medium | English |
Home Town City/State | Guwahati, Assam |
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IAS Toppers Strategy, Ankita Mishra Rank 105, CSE 2017, 3rd Attempt
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Name | Ankita Mishra |
Rank in CSE 2016 | 105 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 3 |
Optional Subject | Anthropology |
Medium | English |
Home Town City/State | UP |
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IAS Topper’s Interview 2016 – 2017: K. Dinesh Kumar IAS Rank 06 with Pol Science Optional
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Name: Kothamasu Dinesh Kumar
Rank in CSE 2016: 06
Total Attempts in CSE: 01
Optional Subject: Political Science

IAS Toppers Interview: Suman Sourav Mohanty Rank 9 CSE 2016
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Name | Suman Sourav Mohanty |
Rank in CSE 2016 | 09 in CSE 2016/ 413 in CSE 2015 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 4 |
Optional Subject | Public Administration |
Medium | English |
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IAS Toppers Interview: Sidharth B Rank 15 CSE 2016, Political Science Optional
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Name | Sidharth B |
Rank in CSE 2016 | 15 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 2 |
Optional Subject | PSIR |
Medium | English |
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IAS Topper Interview 2016-2017: Rank 26 Mallika Sudhir IAS Prepraion Strategy
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IAS Topper’s Interview 2016: Manuj Jindal IAS Rank 53
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Name | Manuj Jindal |
Rank in CSE 2016 | 53 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 3 |
Optional Subject | Management |
Medium | English |
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IAS Topper’s Interview 2016 – 2017: Shashank Chaudhary IAS Rank 130, First Attempt
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Name | SHASHANK CHAUDHARY |
Rank in CSE 2016 | 130 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 1 |
Optional Subject | MATHEMATICS |
Medium | ENGLISH |

IAS Topper’s Interview 2016 – 2017: Brij Shankar IAS Rank 274, 5th attempt, 4 Interview
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Name | BRIJ SHANKAR |
Rank in CSE 2016 | 274 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 5 ( 4 TIME QUALIFIED FOR INTERVIEW) |
Optional Subject | PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION |
Medium | ENGLISH |

IAS Topper Interview 2016-2017: Rank 306 Shashank Shekher Singh IAS Prepraion Strategy
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Name | Shashank Shekher Singh |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 306 |
Total Attempts in CSE | First Attempt |
Optional Subject | Sociology |
Medium | English |
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IAS Topper’s Interview 2015: Jasmeet Singh Sandhu AIR 03
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Name: Jasmeet Singh Sandhu
Rank in CSE 2015: 03
Total Attempts in CSE: 04
Optional Subject: Literature of Punjabi Language
Education:
Class 10 percentage of marks: 89.6%
Class 12 Percentage of marks: 86.4%
Graduation: College and marks: 85.22% IIT Roorkee
Strategy for IAS Preparation
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IAS Topper’s Interview 2015: Siddharth Jain AIR 13
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Name | Siddharth Jain |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 13 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 2 |
Optional Subject | Mathematics |
Medium | English |
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IAS Toppers Interview: EESHA PRIYA Rank 75 First Attempt
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Name | EESHA PRIYA |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 75 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 1 |
Optional Subject | public administration |
Medium | English |
Education
Class 10 percentage of marks | 94 |
Class 12Percentage of marks | 82 |
Graduation: College and marks | 83 (Btech) |
Post graduation: College and marks | N/A |
Any other course | Senior Engineer at Larsen &Toubro |
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IAS Topper’s Interview: IAS Rank 89 Sumant Sahay, 137 Marks in Essay
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Name | Sumant Sahay |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 89 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 4 |
Optional Subject | History |
Medium | English |
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IAS Topper’s Interview 2015: Rakesh Kumar Minhas AIR 91
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Name: Rakesh Kumar Minhas
Rank in CSE 2015: 91
Optional Subject: Medical Science
Education:
Class 10 percentage of marks: 93%
Class 12Percentage of marks: 85%
Graduation: College and marks: 65% Baba Farid Univ. of Health Science
Post graduation: College and marks Govt. Medical College (Patiala) MS (Surgery)
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IAS Topper’s Interview: Jonnalagadda Snehaja Rank 103
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Name | Jonnalagadda Snehaja |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 103 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 4 |
Optional Subject | Commerce and accountancy |
Medium | English |
Education
Class 10 percentage of marks | 86.3 |
Class 12 Percentage of marks | 93.8 |
Graduation: College and marks | B.Com, IGNOU – 67.38 |
Post graduation: College and marks | |
Any other course | CA |
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IAS Topper’s Interview: Rank 145 Preeti Yadav, 146 Marks in Essay
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Name | Preeti Yadav |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 145 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 3 |
Optional Subject | Public Administration |
Medium | English |
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IAS Toppers Interview: Asim Anwar Rank 149 with Management Optional
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Name | Asim Anwar |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 149 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 4 |
Optional Subject | Management |
Medium | English |
Education
Class 10 percentage of marks | 83% |
Class 12Percentage of marks | 85% |
Graduation: College and marks | B.E. (Computer Sc) from PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore. Marks: 73% |
Post graduation: College and marks | PGDM from IIM Calcutta (CGPA: 6.5/9.0) |
Work experience | Worked as an investment banker for six years prior to writing UPSC |
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IAS Toppers Interview: Amit Suresh Tolani Rank 151
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Name | Amit Suresh Tolani |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 151 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 6 |
Optional Subject | Sindhi Literature |
Medium | English |
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IAS Topper’s Interview: Dr.Ravindra Goswami Rank 152
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Name | Dr.Ravindra Goswami |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 152 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 2 |
Optional Subject | Medical science |
Medium | English |
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IAS Toppers Interview: RISHAV KUMAR JHA Rank 162
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Name | RISHAV KUMAR JHA |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 162 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 2 |
Optional Subject | MAITHILI |
Medium | ENGLISH |
Education
Class 10 percentage of marks | 98 |
Class 12 Percentage of marks | 78 |
Graduation: College and marks | NIT SURATHKAL (6.7 CGPA) |
Post graduation: College and marks | NA |
Any other course | NA |
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IAS Toppers Interview: Vakul Jindal Rank 174
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Name | Vakul Jindal |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 174 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 3 |
Optional Subject | Physics |
Medium | English |
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IAS Toppers Interview 2015: Rank 187 Rohan Botre, 113 Marks in Ethics
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Name | Rohan Botre |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 187 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 4 |
Optional Subject | Public Administration |
Medium | English |
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IAS Topper’s Interview: Rank 548 Ashish kumar senapati, 109 Marks in Ethics
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Name | Ashish kumar senapati |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 548 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 2 |
Optional Subject | Public administration |
Medium | English |
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IAS Topper’s Strategy: Rank 374 Rahul Narwal, 110 Marks in Ethics (GS Paper 4)
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Name | Rahul Narwal |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 374 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 4 |
Optional Subject | Zoology |
Medium | English |
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IAS Toppers Interview: Chandan Kumar Rank 373, Strategy for Ethics and Essay
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Name | Chandan Kumar |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 373 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 03 |
Optional Subject | Law |
Medium | English |
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IAS Toppers Interview: Ananya Sinha Rank 259, First Attempt
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Name | Ananya Sinha |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 259 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 1 |
Optional Subject | Law |
Medium | English |
Education
Class 10 percentage of marks | 94% |
Class 12Percentage of marks | 96.75% |
Graduation: College and marks | 64.7% Shri Ram College of Commerse |
Post graduation: College and marks | 61% Faculty of Law, University of Delhi |
Any other course | N/A |
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IAS Topper’s Interview: Shejole Shruti Ramrao Rank 690
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Name | Shejole Shruti Ramrao |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 690 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 4 |
Optional Subject | Anthropology |
Medium | English |
Education
Class 10 percentage of marks | 82 |
Class 12Percentage of marks | 70 |
Graduation: College and marks | B.D.S Nair Hospital Dental College 64% |
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IAS Toppers Interview: Kirodi Lal Meena Rank 248
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Name | Kirodi Lal Meena |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 248 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 3 |
Optional Subject | Anthropology |
Medium | English |
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IAS Toppers Interview: Anupam Rank 221
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Name | Anupam |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 221 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 3 |
Optional Subject | Sociology |
Medium | English |
Education
Class 10 percentage of marks | 89% |
Class 12 Percentage of marks | 80% |
Graduation: College and marks | 84% |

IAS Toppers Interview: Rhea Joshi Rank 425
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Name | Rhea Joshi |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 425 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 3 (Did not clear prelims in previous attempts) |
Optional Subject | Law |
Medium | English |
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IAS Topper’s Interview: Abhinav Agnihotri Rank 302 CSE 2015
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Name | Abhinav Agnihotri |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 302 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 4 |
Optional Subject | Sociology |
Medium | English |
Education
Class 10 percentage of marks | 89% |
Class 12Percentage of marks | 80% |
Graduation: College and marks | 78% |
Post graduation: College and marks | N/A |
Any other course | N/A |
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IAS Topper’s Interview 2015: Rahul Gupta Rank 306
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Name | Rahul Gupta |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 306 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 02 |
Optional Subject | Chemistry |
Medium | English |
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IAS Topper’s Interview 2015: Govind Mohan Rank 245
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Name | Govind Mohan |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 245 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 04 |
Optional Subject | Philosophy |
Medium | English |
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IAS Topper’s Interview 2015: Sharat Chandra Pawar AIR 632
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Name | Sharat Chandra Pawar |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 632 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 2 |
Optional Subject | Anthropology |
Medium | English |
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IAS Toppers Interview: Nagender Bhukya Rank 733
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Name | Nagender Bhukya |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 733 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 3 |
Optional Subject | Anthropology |
Medium | English |
Education
Class 10 percentage of marks | 88 |
Class 12 Percentage of marks | 94 |
Graduation: College and marks | JNTU Campus Hyderabad. 70% in Electrical stream. |
Post graduation: College and marks | N/A |
Any other course |
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IAS Topper’s Interview 2015: Akhil Goel AIR 251
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Name | Akhil Goel |
Rank in CSE 2015 | 251 |
Total Attempts in CSE | 2 |
Optional Subject | Mathematics |
Medium | English |
Education
Class 10 percentage of marks | 88% |
Class 12Percentage of marks | 90.2% |
Graduation: College and marks | NIT, Allahabad (Got 9.02 CPI) |
Post graduation: College and marks | – |
Any other course | – |
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IAS TOPPERS INTERVIEW 2014: Shefali Gupta AIR 601
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IAS Score: Which is the most difficult part of this exam and why? What was your strategy for tackling this difficult part?
Shefali Gupta: The most difficult part while preparing included the scope of study and how to cover the most of syllabus in given time. So the planning and right strategy to have time bound targets helped me the most.
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IAS TOPPERS INTERVIEW 2014: Joginder Singh AIR 419
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IAS Score: Which is the most difficult part of this exam and why? What was your strategy for tackling this difficult part?
Joginder Singh: For me difficult part was to get success in Prelims as this was my grey area. I was more confident in mains.
My strategy: mainly I read on polity, modern history, economics, ecology from one source that too repeatedly.
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IAS Toppers Interview 2014: Shashikant Mehta, AIR 352
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IAS Score: Which is the most difficult part of this exam and why? What was your strategy for tackling this difficult part?
Shashikant Mehta: Uncertain nature of the exam pattern and vast syllabus is the most challenging part. Planned approach and answer writing practice can tackle this.
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IAS TOPPER’S INTERVIEW 2014 : Raja Gopal Sunkara, AIR 49
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IAS Score: Which is the most difficult part of this exam and why? What was your strategy for tackling this difficult part?
Raja Gopal Sunkara: The most difficult part is identifying the right books/material/coaching centre. Identifying the same is
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IAS Topper’s Interview 2014 : Shruti Pandey, AIR 114
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IAS Score: Which is the most difficult part of this exam and why? What was your strategy for tackling this difficult part?
Shruti Pandey: Conquering Main Examination was the most difficult part for me. I could clear preliminary exam with relative ease and with good margin but I failed to clear main examination in my first three attempts.
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IAS TOPPER’S INTERVIEW 2014 : Aman Mittal, AIR 20
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IAS Score: Which is the most difficult part of this exam and why? What was your strategy for tackling this difficult part?
Aman Mittal: I think the most difficult part of the exam is certainly the mains part because of the length and importance in the final result. Tackling this requires dedicated effort and sufficient written practice before the day of the exam.
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Interview : Aman Kumar, IPS
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What were your strategies for the lengthy syllabus of General Studies for both Prelims and Mains?

TOPPERS’ TALK with ISHANI PAUL, IPS
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TOPPERS’ TALK with ISHANI PAUL, IPS
“ Civil Services are perhaps the spine of the machinery driving this country”- Ishani Paul

Interview: Mridul Choudhary, CSE 2013
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What were your strategies for the lengthy syllabus of General Studies for both Prelims and Mains?
Mridul- Prelims: With the introduction of csat , prelims have become more about scoring high in aptitude paper so as to ensure success

IAS Interview Strategy Series – VII
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FACING THE INTERVIEW BOARD
TOPPER SPEAKS: Ishani Paul, IPS, 2013

IAS Interview Strategy Series – V
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FACING THE INTERVIEW BOARD
TOPPER SPEAKS: Krishna Chaitanya K., IRTS, 2013

IAS Interview Strategy Series-IV
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FACING THE INTERVIEW BOARD
TOPPER SPEAKS: Suman D. Pennekar, IPS, 2013

IAS Interview Strategy Series-III
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FACING THE INTERVIEW BOARD
TOPPER SPEAKS: Rohit Dev Jha, IRS (IT), 2013

IAS Interview Strategy Series-II
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FACING THE INTERVIEW BOARD
TOPPER SPEAKS: Maneesh, IPS, 2013

IAS Interview Strategy Series-I
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FACING THE INTERVIEW BOARD
TOPPER SPEAKS: Rahul Arya, IPS