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Topper's Mindset | Delhi Life & Lessons from 3 Attempts | Neelesh Kumar AIR 621

Topper's Mindset | Delhi Life & Lessons from 3 Attempts | Neelsesh Kumar AIR 621

In this candid and insightful session titled "Topper's Mindset | Delhi Life & Lessons from 3 Attempts", Neelesh Kumar (AIR 621 – UPSC CSE 2024) shares his real journey to success. An engineer by background, Neelesh cracked UPSC in his third attempt, preparing from Delhi — and here, he reflects on the struggles, strategy shifts, and the pros & cons of studying in Delhi for the Civil Services Exam.

What You’ll Learn in This Video:

  1. Realistic challenges of UPSC prep and staying consistent across attempts
  2. Insights into coaching, peer groups, and self-discipline in Delhi’s preparation ecosystem
  3. How to deal with failure, burnout, and changing strategies over time
  4. Neelesh’s mindset shifts that led to success in his third attempt
  5. What worked in the Mains answer writing and how he tackled the GS Papers

A must-watch for serious UPSC aspirants, especially repeaters and those considering Delhi as a preparation hub.

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