Picking a UPSC Optional Subject Is Half the Battle. Coaching Is the Other Half.
Somewhere around the third or fourth attempt, most aspirants stop treating their optional subject as a formality and start treating it as the actual game-changer of their scorecard. Too late for some. Right on time for others.
UPSC dropped the optional list down to roughly 25 subjects back in 2018, cutting out most of the literature options that used to pad the choices. Fewer subjects, sharper...