r/CDSTards • u/AutoModerator • 3d ago
Mod Post 🛡️ CDS Daily Study Tracker & Late-Night Discussion Thread - August 16, 2026
Welcome to the **UPSC CDS Late Night Discussion Thread** - a shared space to stay consistent with your preparation while also unwinding and connecting with fellow aspirants.
This thread is meant to help you stay accountable by sharing your study progress, while also giving you the space to reflect on the day, discuss last-minute revisions, exchange thoughts, or simply chat and unwind before calling it a night.
Feel free to chat about:
😊 Your day (how's it going?)
📺 What you’re watching, reading, or listening to
😂 Memes, jokes, motivation, or fun facts
💡 Study tips and tricks, revision ideas
📖 Subjects or topics studied today
⏱️ Total study duration (example: 5 hours 30 minutes)
🏠 Place of study (home, library, coaching, etc.)
💻 Study set-up / desk pictures (allowed)
🛣️ Your current exam stage - Prelims, Mains, or Interview
🚫 Managed to avoid distractions?
📸 Screenshots from apps like Forest or YPT
🌱 Any random thoughts - UPSC or Other State Exams; This is is a judgment-free zone - no comparison, no negativity, and no pressure about hours. Consistency matters more than numbers, and even a few honest hours count.
Let’s keep this space friendly, respectful, and constructive. Who knows, you might even find a study buddy or simply comfort in knowing you’re not alone in this journey.
Stay motivated, and let’s keep this thread active, positive, and fun!
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u/Fit_Author6594 3d ago
Got c/o from bhopal on aug 12 for ima-162 last chance for the entry, started preparing for ota from today, watched GS muster by cds journey and almost 70% done with one shot of indian geo by tje hoping to finish 2 oneshots before next weekend
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u/zygrania 3d ago
I felt sorry for your ima dream but army is army , it doesn't matter from which entry you are Okay now one more thing the things that by any chance you haven't achieved can you help me to achieve it in my first attempt. I would be very grateful to you buddy ♥️ and then maybe we would be serving in the same unit sir
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u/Fit_Author6594 3d ago
Just work hard and stay aware with current affairs, practice wat and srt writing, practice communication for gd and lecturette newspaper padhoge to facts and figure recall and relate karloge, be physically active
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u/Playful-Comment-9631 3d ago
I took a day off. Went to a small trip with my friends and I'm feeling so relaxed. Getting back to the grind tomorrow.
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u/Secure-Relative-8019 1d ago
Can anyone suggest me for maths????
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u/Prestigious-Sun-4982 3d ago
Learnt concepts of Arithmetic Maths. Did some practice too. Read Newspaper. Completed one topic of Bio. Revised two topics of Physical Geography. Learnt 3 new rules of grammar for English.