Is the UPSC not for the average people?
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Absolutely not! It’s entirely for ordinary people. The UPSC doesn’t ask where you’re from, just your attendance. With the right strategy, consistency, and the right mindset, even so-called “average” candidates can become excellent candidates.
Himanshu Kaushik (AIR 77, 2018) was an average student with 65% in engineering and two backlogs. He worked as a software developer before quitting to join the UPSC.
He passed the UPSC on the first attempt and became an IAS officer.