5 Common UPSC Myths You Need to Stop Believing
You may have heard things like: "Only IIT and IIM graduates can crack UPSC," or "You have to isolate yourself completely from your friends, family, and society to succeed." Another common myth is that "You need to study 12 hours a day." But today, we’ll break down some of the biggest myths about UPSC preparation and give you a clearer picture of what it really takes to succeed. Myth 1: "Only IIT and IIM Graduates Can Crack UPSC" One of the most common misconceptions is that only students from prestigious institutions like IIT or IIM have what it takes to clear the UPSC exam. The truth is, the UPSC exam is not about where you studied but about how well you prepare. Many successful candidates come from different backgrounds, including those from smaller colleges, and even from non-technical fields. UPSC is an equal opportunity exam. Your dedication, smart preparation, and consistency matter far more than where you studied. You do not need to be f...