Why upsc is considered the toughest exam in the whole world?
Last Updated: 29.06.2025 11:22
It was summertime in Delhi. I was allotted a far-off centre in Najafgarh.
Cleared multiple of them
There is no mathematical formula where you know that if the inputs are controlled, you can achieve X outcome.
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I remember the very next day my coaching institute professor telling me -
Do drop in a message, would be happy to talk.
And, so I began preparing for the exam with high hopes and determination.
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But, then it hit me hard.
All the best!
“I have more than 20+ years of teaching experience.”
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I joined two coaching institutes - One for mains preparation and one for my optional subject.
Nevertheless, I hustled my way through the coaching program.
Relatively in a better position after my exam failures, but a void still exists!
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It lasted approximately 10 months.
Thousands of students swarming in Old Rajendra Nagar.
If we haven’t met, my name is Suryansh Sodhani.
I prepared for the next 3 years (2016 to 2019)
The struggle was real. The teacher would non stop go through his lecture, and explain the concepts/ theory/ ideas etc.
“I, too, was an aspirant, 20 years back. I have met board toppers, state board toppers, and college toppers with more than 9+ CGPA who prepare for this exam.”
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Appeared for the exam and instantly knew I would not be making it this time!
“But, it is nearly impossible for one to predict who will make it to the ‘holy list’. Yes! I can say that if an aspirant who has done X, Y, and Z can increase their chances of selection, but it is just not enough. There is always a matter of luck (or, probability).”
500 students in each batch. God forbid if you were late to the class - you would have to push your way through the seats. (Old aspirants reading this know which institute I am talking about).
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Dropped them
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“All of these students are great from an academic point of view. They have always scored 90%+ during their school days, some have even scored 9.6 CGPA and above during their 10th boards.”
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I looked around me
And..
All achievers in their own way.
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I said, “Yes! I believe so.”
I hurriedly opened the holy PDF.
This exam has an element of probability that no one can predict.
Your credentials do not matter!
And, after all, it was a matter of great pride and respect.
I was alone in Delhi back then
I vividly remember that evening.
So, yes, the UPSC is considered the toughest exam in the world because there is a ‘luck’ factor coupled with subjectivity in the exam process.
And crushed myself and ‘my expectations’ on it.
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2017 June - I appeared for the first time for the UPSC Prelims (after a year-long preparation)
If one says, they can help you crack the exam with X AIR, it is difficult to do so.
Found an empty bench..
Dare you, peep in your neighbour's notebook. After all, it is a national-level competitive exam - people tend to be extremely competitive. Tough days…
2016 I graduated from college. The same year I began preparing for the UPSC.
I parked my cycle near one of the parks en route to my PG.
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So, hopefully, my answers help aspirants who need help.
This is the very reason you will hear IIT, IIM, AIIMS graduates failing to clear the UPSC.
And entered the park.
Also, simultaneously prepared for other exams
After checking the PDF, I chained my cycle to a lamp post ..
I was constantly staring into the ground
Each class used to be 2.5 hours each. Making it a total of 5 hours of coaching classes daily. The classes used to be 7 days a week.
I was cycling from one of my coaching institutes back to my PG.
It is almost impossible.
I did not move for the next 30 minutes..
I was determined to clear the exam and then go back home.
Anyway!
In case you are wondering, how did my story end?
I lacked a mentor when I needed one.
This exam has its own way of humbling you.
A sense of grief and toil had taken over me.
The batch sizes were huge!
I write answers on Quora that help UPSC and other government exam aspirants.
And, I had not made it.
“Suryansh, let me tell you something. Do you feel the best of the best students from all over India prepare for this examination?”
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In my head, it was a do-or-die situation for me.
A gazillion thoughts running through my mind.
Keep your ego aside.
I did not go back to my home.
Cut to 2-3 months post prelims. Results were declared.
I had heard rumours going around that the results had been declared.
You would have to be on your toes. If your mind drifts apart for even a second, you will lose your chain of thoughts and notes.
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Searched for my roll number.
Immediately after this conversation, I left the institute.