Topper's Talk by Waseem Ahmad Bhat, AIR 7, UPSC Civil Services 2022

Waseem Ahmad Bhat achieved the All India Rank 7 in the UPSC Civil Services
Examination, 2022. He has completed his Bachelors in Civil Engineering in the year
2019 from NIT Srinagar. After that he joined the Vision IAS Foundation course. He
cleared UPSC CSE in 2020 in the very first attempt with an AIR of 225. This was his
3rd attempt with Anthropology optional. He is currently training as an Assistant
Commissioner Income Tax. Watch this Toppers’ Talk to know more about his
preparation strategy.

00:00 : Promo
07:39 : Strategy for the Prelims start
11:24 : Source and study materials
19:48 : Test series and Previous Year Question Papers (PYQs)
22:45 : When to start the Prelims test series?
24:00 : Time management in test series
25:20 : Changing pattern of Prelims (specially 2023)
29:35 : End of Prelims strategy
29:35 : Mains strategy starts
30:56 : Essay strategy
38:07 : GS Paper I
41:32 : Answer writing & test series
45:42 : GS Paper II
47:14 : GS Paper III
50:45 : GS Paper IV (Ethics)
54:28 : Ethics Case Studies
59:00 : What is the model answer?
1:00:03 : How to attempt quote based essay topics?
1:05:28 : Mains Test Series (How to write answers)
1:10:16 : Role of Previous Year Question Papers in Mains Examination
1:13:58 : Revision strategy before exam
1:18:42 : Overall revision strategy
1:22:05 : Mains GS End
1:22:08 : Optional strategy starts
1:22:34 : How to choose optional subject
1:24:32 : When to start optional subject
1:27:30 : Brief Anthropology strategy
1:33:02 : Time management between GS, Optional and answer writing
1:36:25 : Optional strategy end
1:36:30 : Interview preparation and experience sharing
1:48:45 : Question and Answer round start
2:10:49 : Telegram id and contact details
2:17:51 : Anthropology Books/Reference Materials
2:20:35 : Newspaper Notes
2:22:50 : Notes Making Strategy
2:27:27 : CSAT Strategy
2:33:50 : How to refer toppers answer scripts
2:38:18 : Compulsory Language Papers in Mains Examination
2:42:56 : How to read newspaper
2:48:40 : Good Habits
2:51:37 : Session End

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