{"id":794719,"date":"2023-10-30T19:26:08","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T13:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/?p=794719"},"modified":"2023-10-30T19:26:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T13:56:08","slug":"upsc-preparation-for-working-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-exams\/upsc-preparation-for-working-people\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83d\udcbbUPSC Preparation for Working People"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello there, I am Professor Owl\ud83e\udd89, and I will guide you on how to do UPSC Preparation for Working People. <strong>UPSC<\/strong> is an important examination, but the most challenging part for the people who are working is <strong>time management<\/strong>. As per a survey, out of 10 lakh people every year, 1 lakh are working professionals. Their major fear among working people is that they will not be able to compete with the ones who are studying UPSC full time. In this blog, we will share a spill-proof plan for UPSC preparation for working people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-time-management\">&nbsp;\u23f3Time Management<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As a working professional, it is very important to work on time management skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Plan your day wisely, and prioritize studies over work. <strong>Bonus Tip: Do not bring work home to allocate more time to preparation.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Utilize your pocket time; your travel time period can also contribute to your UPSC preparations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow the POMODORO (Time Management) rule.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/9EuTcv9WehrStwY82s95s76tziXwoelm_cR9WPrSy2HxnpkXfUxBGWkj19SveIVCFeKBNbQ663zNKoWN-mcYWAN2nlGjey3kF3W3bvY-U4Fv_6O07GxLfZS0jQ6XAMNqqxRyH8_21VUB7AbWBIORxKQ\" ><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-set-realistic-goals\">\ud83d\udccc Set Realistic Goals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Set each day new goals for yourself that are easy to achieve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Challenge yourself each day by setting a new target.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The goals should be easy to achieve and not unrealistic.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This will help you cover the syllabus easily without putting in extra effort.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Achieve those goals on the same day to not pile up your syllabus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><strong>How to Prepare for UPSC 2024 at Home?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-effective-study-strategies\">\u270f\ufe0f Effective Study Strategies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you have less time, try to study smart and not hard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>While studying, develop the habit of note-taking. It will help you revise the important topics later.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not just read a lesson; also practice active learning. Actively read and learn whatever you are studying.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Also, use online resources such as study materials and test series to study effectively.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a focused study environment in your study room.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-balanced-work-and-preparation\">\ud83d\udc81\u200d\u2642\ufe0f Balanced Work and Preparation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s very important to have a balance between personal and professional life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Firstly, leave your work stress and load at your workplace. Avoid bringing these two home.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take advantage of the weekends and holidays, and leave for concentrated study. Dedicate some extra working hours on your off days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>While hustling for your dream life, do not forget to maintain your mental well-being. Exercise daily to keep yourself mentally fresh and more focused on your preparation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-stay-updated-with-current-affairs\">\ud83d\uddde Stay Updated with Current Affairs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you are preparing for an exam like the UPSC, it is very important to stay updated with current affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is extremely important to stay updated with current affairs, as half of the paper can be covered by current affairs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can download a news app on your phone and read the news daily while you are traveling or having free time. Also, you can subscribe to the news channels on Twitter to stay updated with the latest news.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Going through newspapers, news apps, and magazines plays a vital role in current affairs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-final-check-list-for-upsc-preparation-for-working-people\">\u2705 Final Check-List For UPSC Preparation for Working People<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Check the following checklist when you are done with the things mentioned here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Create a daily or weekly study schedule<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practice questions regularly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regular Revision<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep up with current affairs for 30 minutes a day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare and organize all the necessary materials and information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Related Blogs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-exams\/upsc-cds-exam-dates\/\"><strong>UPSC CDS Exam Dates<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-exams\/upsc-cds-result\/\"><strong>UPSC CDS Result<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-exams\/how-many-upsc-aspirants-selected-every-year\/\"><strong>How many UPSC Aspirants are Selected Every Year<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-exams\/upsc-cds-previous-year-question-papers\/\"><strong>UPSC CDS previous year question papers<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-exams\/upsc-interview-preparation\/\"><strong>\ud83d\udcccGuide for UPSC Interview Preparation<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-exams\/exam-prep-questions-of-arithmetic-reasoning\/\"><strong>20+ Questions of Arithmetic Reasoning Reasoning<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Owl &#8211; \u201cI&#8217;ve answered all your queries with the utmost precision that I was capable of. Now, I&#8217;ll be taking my leave, but if you think I might have missed something, do check out the FAQ section or drop a comment. I always respond!&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faq\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1698670940861\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I prepare for UPSC while working?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, you can prepare for UPSC while working. You just need to follow some tips and tricks for the same.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1698670951223\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How much time is required to prepare for UPSC for working professionals?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Normally, average individuals take 10-12 months to thoroughly prepare for the examination. But the UPSC toppers have also cleared the exam in 6 months.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1698670967115\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is it wise to quit job and prepare for UPSC?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">It depends upon the financial situation of your family.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This was all about the \u201cUPSC Preparation for Working People\u201d.&nbsp; For more such informative blogs, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/hi\/category\/upsc-exams\/upsc-cse\/\"><strong>UPSC Exams Section<\/strong><\/a>, or you can learn more about us by visiting our <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/category\/indian-exams\/\">&nbsp;<strong>Indian exams<\/strong><\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hello there, I am Professor Owl\ud83e\udd89, and I will guide you on how to do UPSC Preparation for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":794720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[369,407],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-794719","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-indian-exams","8":"category-upsc-cse"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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