* Aspirants must develop their lingual ability to do well in the CSAT and also in the Main examination and in the Personality test.*Aspirants must develop their numerical ability and problem solving skills to do well in CSAT.
Candidates must practice to solve many puzzles in Mathematics. By writing model tests in a simulated
environment, this skill can be developed.
* Aspirants must develop special reading habits. Extensive reading of multiple news papers and magazines is to be cultivated.
*Aspirants must take interest in general studies ¤t affairs right from school -college studies so that general knowledge is gained as a routine.
*Candidates must make complete and thorough coverage of syllabus, with additional stress on important topics.
*At the examination ,judicious allocation of time over the number of questions to be answered is a must.
*Candidates should not leave hope, even if the success does not turn up in the first one or two attempts.Experience gained from the earlier attempts can be used to one's advantage in the next attempt.
*Besides one should choose quality coaching institute.
*Engineering graduates in large number can come forward to take up the exam as their success rate is higher than that of other students.
*Candidates must capitalize on educational achievements of their family members.
*Hard work, methodical preparation ,perseverance, etc are needed. Above all, a great degree of commitment and achievement motivation is a pre- requisite for success in the Civil Services Examination.
