UPSC Success Series: What I Wish I Had Known Before Starting UPSC Preparation  (Hardcover, Dr. Suyash Chavan)

"UPSC Success Series: What I Wish I Had Known is a UPSC ‘self-study manual.’ In about 450 pages, it contains the guidance aspirants would get after spending thousands of rupees on classes, interacting with hundreds of senior aspirants, and watching numerous UPSC videos. The book focuses on the ‘How’ aspect, informing not just about the sources but how to read them effectively. It is a guide to the vast digital UPSC world. The QR codes and links in the book connect to valuable online documents, websites, and videos that new aspirants may not know. The book is in the form of a conversation between the trio - Raju, Farhaan, and Raancho - planning to enter the civil services. Through their discussions, the author tries to bring out the dilemmas that aspirants face. This format would make it more relatable, enjoyable, and easy to understand. The book also includes perspectives of other toppers and links to relevant guidance videos. The book contains a large number of photographs and tables that help in developing a good understanding of the exam. Plus, a few quotes and memories are interspersed to keep the aspirants motivated. ""Raju: Is this YET ANOTHER BOOK FOR UPSC? Chatoor: I already have many books! I have no time for this. Raancho: Guys, THIS ONE IS DIFFERENT! Try it, you won't regret!"" Are you studying SMARTLY? Most students fail due to lack of reliable advice in this ocean of UPSC guidance! WHAT IS SO UNIQUE ABOUT THIS BOOK? - Explains exactly 'HOW' TO STUDY LIKE A TOPPER- Not just focusing on lists of books - HYBRID MODE OF STUDY - Multiple QR CODES & YOUTUBE LINKS - Numerous PICTURES & TABLES - Not just boring, monotonous text - Detailed TIPS and SMART-STUDY TECHNIQUES needed to crack the examination in ONE ATTEMPT - Your step-by-step UPSC SELF-STUDY MENTOR"