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UPSC Intelligence Archive
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UPSC 2022PSIRInterview 175
Aparajita Agnihotri UPSC AIR 124 (2022)
Aparajita Agnihotri is a 2022 UPSC Civil Services Examination topper who secured AIR 124. She is a sixth-time attempter and has shared her journey and strategy with various platforms.
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Performance Breakdown
Structured marks analysis across General Studies, optional subject papers, essay, and personality test.
Final Scores
Essay116
Written816
Interview175
Total991
Key Learnings
Preparation Patterns & Insights
Create a tailored study plan that suits your needs and strengths.
Focus on quality over quantity to ensure thorough understanding.
Consistency is key - stick to your study plan even when it feels like a chore.
Review regularly to reinforce learning and identify areas for improvement.
Mock tests are essential for identifying weaknesses and improving time management skills.
Be yourself in the interview - honesty and authenticity are crucial.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for success.
Believe in yourself and your abilities - hard work and dedication will pay off.
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Background
As I sit down to share my story, I'm filled with a mix of emotions - excitement, gratitude, and a hint of nostalgia. My journey to becoming a UPSC topper was not an easy one. I had my fair share of struggles, setbacks, and failures. But I never gave up. Perseverance was my mantra, and it's what ultimately led me to success.
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Essay Copy
116 Marks
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GS1 Copy
110 Marks
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GS2 Copy
114 Marks
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GS3 Copy
78 Marks
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GS4 Copy
115 Marks
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PSIR Paper
149 Marks
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FAQ
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What was Aparajita Agnihotri's UPSC rank?
Aparajita Agnihotri secured AIR 124 in UPSC CSE 2022.
What was the optional subject?
Aparajita chose PSIR as the optional subject.
What were the interview marks?
Aparajita scored 175 marks in the UPSC personality test.
What were the total marks?
Aparajita obtained a total of 991 marks in UPSC CSE 2022.
Are the topper's answer copies available?
No public answer copies are available for this profile.
Are there any quick takeaways from their preparation?
Aparajita shared 8 key insights — see the Key Learnings section.
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