AIR
99
Total Marks
992
Annapurna Singh is a semiconductor engineer turned Indian Foreign Service officer, who secured the 99th rank in the UPSC CSE 2023 examination. She is a resident of Bihar and achieved this feat on her fifth attempt. Singh has been an inspiration to many with her remarkable journey from a semiconductor engineer to a top UPSC rank holder.
Written
780
Essay
121
Interview
212
Total
992
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Subject
Geography
Key Learnings
Create a study schedule and stick to it.
Review notes regularly to reinforce learning.
Practice previous year's question papers to improve time management.
Join online forums and study groups for motivation and learning.
Practice meditation and yoga to manage stress and anxiety.
Think on your feet during the interview to provide thoughtful responses.
Stay focused and motivated throughout the preparation journey.
Use a combination of online and offline resources for effective learning.
Prioritize self-care and take breaks to avoid burnout.
Strategy Archive
I come from a humble background in Bihar, and my family has always been supportive of my education. I pursued my engineering degree in semiconductor engineering from a reputable college. After completing my degree, I worked as a semiconductor engineer at Intel for two years. However, I always had a passion for public service and wanted to make a difference in society.
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FAQ
Annapurna Singh secured AIR 99 in UPSC CSE 2023.
Annapurna chose Geography as the optional subject.
Annapurna scored 212 marks in the UPSC personality test.
Annapurna obtained a total of 992 marks in UPSC CSE 2023.
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Annapurna shared 9 key insights — see the Key Learnings section.
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