Cracking the IAS & RAS exams isn’t just about hard work—it’s about smart work! After discovering “Know Your Why” in the last episode, it’s time to focus on “Know Your How”—the right strategies to study effectively and maximize your productivity. In this episode, RN Arvind (Retired IAS, RAS Rank 1) shares powerful study techniques that helped him achieve RANK 1 in RAS and excel in civil services. 📌 Key Takeaways from This Episode: ✅ Pomodoro Technique – How short, focused study sessions can boost retention. ✅ Active Recall & Spaced Repetition – The science-backed way to remember everything. ✅ Note-Making Strategies – How to create concise & effective notes. ✅ Subject-Wise Study Plan – How to approach GS, Optional, and Current Affairs. ✅ Time Management Secrets – How an IAS officer optimizes his daily routine. ✅ Avoiding Burnout – The balance between hard work & mental well-being. 🔥 Bonus: Real-life strategies from an officer who has served in five districts and secured Rank 1 in RAS! 🎯 Watch till the end and transform your study habits! 📌 Comment below: Which study strategy works best for you? Let’s learn together! 🚀 Subscribe now for expert guidance, mentorship & success tips from an IAS & RAS topper! #UPSC #IAS #RAS #UPSCMotivation #HowToStudy #IASPreparation #RASExam #UPSCStrategy #PomodoroTechnique #StudySmart #UPSC2025 #RASPreparation #CivilServicesMotivation #IASExamTips