Background
I come from a middle-class family and was always fascinated by the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). My parents encouraged me to pursue my dreams, and I started preparing for the UPSC exam while still in college.
AIR
760
Total Marks
925
UPSC 2022PSIRInterview 165
Kartikeya Verma UPSC AIR 760 (2022)
Kartikeya Verma is an IPS officer who secured Rank 760 in the UPSC CSE 2022. He has shared his success story through various interviews and talks, highlighting his preparation strategy and experiences.
Written
760
Essay
121
Interview
165
Total
925
Available Resources
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Marks Intelligence
Performance Breakdown
Structured marks analysis across General Studies, optional subject papers, essay, and personality test.
General Studies
GS198
GS298
GS382
GS4107
Optional Subject
Subject
PSIR
Paper 1125
Paper 2129
Final Scores
Essay121
Written760
Interview165
Total925
Key Learnings
Preparation Patterns & Insights
Create a study plan and stick to it
Consistency is key to success
Practice previous years' questions to identify weaknesses
Join a test series to get a feel of the actual exam
Stay focused and motivated
Review your notes regularly
Be confident and assertive in the interview
Show enthusiasm and passion for the job
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Preparation Strategy
Resource Archive
Answer Copies & Resources
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Essay Copy
121 Marks
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GS1 Copy
98 Marks
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GS2 Copy
98 Marks
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GS3 Copy
82 Marks
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GS4 Copy
107 Marks
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PSIR Paper
125 Marks
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What was Kartikeya Verma's UPSC rank?
Kartikeya Verma secured AIR 760 in UPSC CSE 2022.
What was the optional subject?
Kartikeya chose PSIR as the optional subject.
What were the interview marks?
Kartikeya scored 165 marks in the UPSC personality test.
What were the total marks?
Kartikeya obtained a total of 925 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?
Kartikeya shared 8 key insights — see the Key Learnings section.
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