India, Feb. 1 -- The UPSC Civil Services Examination is one of the country's most prestigious and challenging tests. Every year, almost a million students prepare for the first stage (prelims) of this exam, and a few thousand (around 12-15 thousand) move to the second stage (the mains).

With less than four months remaining for the UPSC prelims examination scheduled for 25 May this year, strategic preparation is critical for success. Here are some important insights and suggestions provided by experts which can be helpful for students preparing for the examination:

Sample Daily Schedule:

Strategic and disciplined preparation is the key to success with the UPSC prelims just a few months away. Experts emphasise the importance of structure...