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Dreaming of IAS? Managing Finances for UPSC Aspirants

Subject: Static GK (General Knowledge)

Book: Indian Money Knowledge

UPSC Civil Services preparation can span 1-2 years, with coaching fees, study materials, and living costs in hubs like Delhi. Aspirants often budget meticulously, splitting expenses among rent, coaching, and test series. Some take part-time tuitions or freelancing to fund themselves, while others rely on family support. Minimizing lifestyle expenses and maintaining an emergency fund can prevent dropping out due to financial stress. Strategic planning fosters focused study and higher chances of success.

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