AIR
118
Total Marks
989
UPSC 2023GeographyInterview 175
Siddharth Srivastava UPSC AIR 118 (2023)
Siddharth Srivastava is an IPS officer who secured AIR 118 in the UPSC CSE 2023 exam. He is currently serving as a Naib Tehsildar in Lucknow Sadar Tehsil. Srivastava has a strong educational background, having graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) in Varanasi. He has also shared his experiences and strategies with aspirants through various interviews and talks.
Written
814
Essay
103
Interview
175
Total
989
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Performance Breakdown
Structured marks analysis across General Studies, optional subject papers, essay, and personality test.
General Studies
GS191
GS2108
GS3100
GS4119
Optional Subject
Subject
Geography
Paper 1148
Paper 2145
Final Scores
Essay103
Written814
Interview175
Total989
Key Learnings
Preparation Patterns & Insights
Review and revise notes regularly to retain information
Use flashcards and concept maps to remember key concepts
Balance studies with other activities, such as reading and exercise
Stay motivated and focused through positive self-talk and affirmations
Prioritize tasks based on importance and urgency
Use the Pomodoro Technique to stay focused and productive
Stay calm and composed during the interview
Answer questions to the best of your ability
Showcase your skills and experiences
Believe in yourself and your abilities
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Essay Copy
103 Marks
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91 Marks
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GS2 Copy
108 Marks
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100 Marks
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GS4 Copy
119 Marks
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Geography Paper
148 Marks
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FAQ
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What was Siddharth Srivastava's UPSC rank?
Siddharth Srivastava secured AIR 118 in UPSC CSE 2023.
What was the optional subject?
Siddharth chose Geography as the optional subject.
What were the interview marks?
Siddharth scored 175 marks in the UPSC personality test.
What were the total marks?
Siddharth obtained a total of 989 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?
Siddharth shared 10 key insights — see the Key Learnings section.
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