AIR
150
Total
987
Year
2022
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AIR 150 · 987 Total Marks
Written
815
Interview
172
Total
987
Essay
122
Best GS
120
Psychology
137
Dinesh Godara UPSC marksheet — AIR 150 (2022) with Psychology optional. Download actual UPSC Mains answer copy PDF with marks breakdown across GS Papers and essay.
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Dinesh Godara is an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer who secured the 150th rank in the UPSC CSE 2022 exam. He holds a degree in Computer Science from IIT Guwahati and has worked as a software engineer before joining the civil services. Godara is also the founder of Wifistudy, a YouTube-based public service exam preparation and learning platform.
| Name | Dinesh Godara |
| Rank | AIR 150 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Optional Subject | Psychology |
| Essay Marks | 122 |
| Written Total | 815 |
| Interview | 172 |
| Total Marks | 987 |
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Strongest Paper: Essay (122 marks)
Dinesh scored highest in Essay — 2 marks ahead of their next best paper
| Paper | Marks |
|---|---|
| GS1 | 99 |
| GS2 | 107 |
| GS3 | 95 |
| GS4 (Ethics) | 120 |
| Essay | 122 |
| Psychology Paper 1 | 137 |
| Psychology Paper 2 | 135 |
| Written Total | 815 |
| Interview | 172 |
| Total | 987 |
Source: UPSC CSE 2022 Final Result
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Paper-wise breakdown and performance analysis
Strongest
Essay
122 marks
Scope to Improve
GS3
95 marks
Marks Gap
27 marks
Between best & weakest paper
Dinesh scored 272 marks in Psychology optional (Paper 1: 137, Paper 2: 135) — this contributed 28% of total marks.
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Dinesh Godara secured AIR 150 in UPSC CSE 2022.
Dinesh chose Psychology as the optional subject for UPSC CSE 2022.
Dinesh obtained a total of 987 marks in UPSC CSE 2022.
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Dinesh Godara's preparation strategy is detailed above on this page.
Dinesh scored 120 marks in the GS4 (Ethics) paper of UPSC CSE 2022.
Dinesh scored 137 in Psychology Paper 1 and 135 in Paper 2, totaling 272 marks in the optional.
Dinesh Godara secured AIR 150 in UPSC CSE 2022. Details about their graduation and educational background are mentioned in the strategy section above.
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Coaching details for Dinesh Godara are not explicitly mentioned. Many top-ranked toppers, especially those with AIR under 50, rely on a combination of self-study and test series.
Dinesh Godara scored 99 marks in GS1 (Indian Heritage & Culture, History, Geography). For GS1 preparation strategies, refer to the detailed approach outlined in the strategy section.
Daily study hours for Dinesh Godara are discussed in the preparation strategy section above when available. Most UPSC toppers maintain 6-8 hours of focused study during peak preparation, with variations based on their work status and personal circumstances.
Dinesh chose Psychology as their optional subject. Their optional subject strategy is covered in the preparation section above. Psychology has produced strong results in UPSC CSE — for more toppers who opted for this subject, visit the <a href="/optional/psychology" class="text-emerald-600 font-semibold underline">Psychology optional page</a>.
Dinesh Godara secured AIR 150 in UPSC CSE 2022. After selection, UPSC toppers typically undergo training at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie, followed by service-specific training. Their current posting and service allocation details are updated when available.
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