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AIR
178
Total
984
Year
2022
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AIR 178 · 984 Total Marks
Written
791
Interview
193
Total
984
Essay
109
Best GS
122
Sociology
152
Mansi Dahiya UPSC marksheet — AIR 178 (2022) with Sociology optional. Download actual UPSC Mains answer copy PDF with marks breakdown across GS Papers and essay.
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Mansi Dahiya secured 178th rank in the 2022 UPSC Civil Services Examination. She holds a degree in Sociology. Her academic background and interest in Sociology likely influenced her choice of optional subject.
| Name | Mansi Dahiya |
| Rank | AIR 178 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Optional Subject | Sociology |
| Essay Marks | 109 |
| Written Total | 791 |
| Interview | 193 |
| Total Marks | 984 |
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How they prepared for UPSC CSE 2022
I've always been fascinated by the complexities of society and the impact of social structures on individuals. Growing up, I was exposed to various social issues through my family and community, which sparked my interest in Sociology. I pursued a degree in Sociology, which not only deepened my understanding of social dynamics but also equipped me with critical thinking and analytical skills.
My study plan was a result of careful planning and execution. I started by creating a detailed schedule, allocating specific time slots for each subject. I focused on understanding the core concepts and then moved on to practice questions and case studies. I also made sure to revise regularly, going through my notes and previous exams.
The journey to the Civil Services Examination was not without its challenges. One of the biggest hurdles I faced was time management. With a demanding study schedule, it was essential to prioritize tasks and manage my time effectively. I also had to deal with self-doubt and imposter syndrome, which made it difficult to stay motivated at times.
To overcome these challenges, I employed several strategies. Firstly, I broke down my study material into manageable chunks, focusing on one subject at a time. This helped me stay focused and avoid feeling overwhelmed. I also made sure to take regular breaks, engaging in activities that helped me relax and recharge. Additionally, I sought guidance from my mentors and peers, who provided valuable insights and support.
The interview experience was both exhilarating and intimidating. I was nervous but prepared, having practiced my responses to common interview questions. I was asked a range of questions, from my academic background to my views on current social issues. I made sure to be myself, sharing my thoughts and experiences in a clear and concise manner.
Securing 178th rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination was a dream come true. It was the result of hard work, dedication, and perseverance. I learned that success is not just about achieving a goal but also about the journey itself. I gained valuable insights and skills, which will stay with me throughout my career.
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All India Rank 178 — UPSC CSE 2022
Strongest Paper: GS2 (122 marks)
Mansi scored highest in GS2 — 13 marks ahead of their next best paper
| Paper | Marks |
|---|---|
| GS1 | 100 |
| GS2 | 122 |
| GS3 | 77 |
| GS4 (Ethics) | 107 |
| Essay | 109 |
| Sociology Paper 1 | 152 |
| Sociology Paper 2 | 124 |
| Written Total | 791 |
| Interview | 193 |
| Total | 984 |
Source: UPSC CSE 2022 Final Result
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Paper-wise breakdown and performance analysis
Strongest
GS2
122 marks
Scope to Improve
GS3
77 marks
Marks Gap
45 marks
Between best & weakest paper
Mansi scored 276 marks in Sociology optional (Paper 1: 152, Paper 2: 124) — this contributed 28% of total marks.
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Toppers who chose Sociology as their optional subject
Develop a strong understanding of core concepts before moving on to practice questions.
Create a detailed study schedule and prioritize tasks effectively.
Take regular breaks to avoid burnout and maintain motivation.
Seek guidance from mentors and peers to overcome challenges.
Stay true to oneself during the interview experience.
Persevere through difficulties and stay committed to the goal.
Focus on developing a strong foundation in each subject.
Practice answering common interview questions to build confidence.
Stay up-to-date with current social issues and events.
Develop critical thinking and analytical skills through regular practice.
Mansi Dahiya secured AIR 178 in UPSC CSE 2022.
Mansi chose Sociology as the optional subject for UPSC CSE 2022.
Mansi obtained a total of 984 marks in UPSC CSE 2022.
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Mansi Dahiya's preparation strategy is detailed above on this page.
Mansi scored 107 marks in the GS4 (Ethics) paper of UPSC CSE 2022.
Mansi scored 152 in Sociology Paper 1 and 124 in Paper 2, totaling 276 marks in the optional.
Mansi Dahiya secured AIR 178 in UPSC CSE 2022. Details about their graduation and educational background are mentioned in the strategy section above.
Coaching details for Mansi Dahiya are not available. Many UPSC toppers rely on self-study and mock test series.
The number of attempts Mansi Dahiya took for UPSC CSE is covered in their preparation journey — refer to the strategy section above for attempt details and timeline.
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Coaching details for Mansi Dahiya are not explicitly mentioned. Many top-ranked toppers, especially those with AIR under 50, rely on a combination of self-study and test series.
Mansi Dahiya scored 100 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 Mansi Dahiya 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.
Mansi chose Sociology as their optional subject. Their optional subject strategy is covered in the preparation section above. Sociology has produced strong results in UPSC CSE — for more toppers who opted for this subject, visit the <a href="/optional/sociology" class="text-emerald-600 font-semibold underline">Sociology optional page</a>.
Mansi Dahiya secured AIR 178 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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