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UPSC 2023AnthropologyInterview 160
Gourav Uppal UPSC AIR 174 (2023)
Gourav Uppal is a 2023 UPSC rank holder with a rank of 174. He has a strong background in Anthropology and has successfully navigated the complexities of the UPSC exam process.
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Final Scores
Essay112
Written820
Interview160
Total980
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Develop a study plan that suits your learning style and pace
Prioritize your studies and stay focused on your goals
Use a variety of resources to stay motivated and engaged
Practice your responses to common interview questions
Stay confident in your abilities and don't be afraid to ask for help
Take regular breaks to avoid burnout and maintain productivity
Review and revise your notes regularly to reinforce your learning
Seek feedback from others to identify areas for improvement
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Background
I've always been fascinated by the world of Anthropology, and I knew that I wanted to pursue a career in this field. Growing up, I was exposed to the rich cultural heritage of India, and I was particularly drawn to the study of human societies and cultures.
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Essay Copy
112 Marks
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GS1 Copy
81 Marks
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GS2 Copy
107 Marks
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GS3 Copy
96 Marks
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GS4 Copy
124 Marks
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Anthropology Paper
153 Marks
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FAQ
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What was Gourav Uppal's UPSC rank?
Gourav Uppal secured AIR 174 in UPSC CSE 2023.
What was the optional subject?
Gourav chose Anthropology as the optional subject.
What were the interview marks?
Gourav scored 160 marks in the UPSC personality test.
What were the total marks?
Gourav obtained a total of 980 marks in UPSC CSE 2023.
Are the topper's answer copies available?
No public answer copies are available for this profile.
Are there any quick takeaways from their preparation?
Gourav shared 8 key insights — see the Key Learnings section.
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