December 2013
A: Hey dude, what's up? Long time, no see.
B: Hi. Yes, it has been a long time.
A: What do you do now?
B: Well, I am preparing for UPSC.
A: Cool man. Don't forget us after becoming IAS.
B: Ha ha. It'll take at least one year. So let's wait. What do you do now?
A: Well I just joined an MNC. Package is not very big, but good enough.
B: Great! Congrats.
A: Thanks. Anyway, gtg. Keep in touch man. Best of luck for your exams.
B: Thanks.
February 2014
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. How are you?
A: What are you doing these days?
B: Still preparing for UPSC.
A: But you were prepaing in December right?
B: Well the prelim exam is in August this time. So I have to prepare till then.
A: Cool man. Best of luck.
B: Thanks. How is you job going?
A: Great actually. Buying a car this month. Feels nice to buy something in my salary.
B: Congratulations.
A: Thanks man. Ok, gtg. Bye.
May 2014
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. Still preparing for UPSC.
A: How is it going? I am sure you'll crack it this time.
B: I am not sure. Notification just came out. It says one of the optional subject is reduced and two more General Studies papers are added. I feels like I wasted two months of preparation on an optional subject.
A: Don't worry dude. I am sure you'll clear it this time.
B: Thanks. Anyway, how is your life?
A: Great. I am thinking about buying a flat. Do you know any good locality with reasonable prices?
B: Not really.
A: Anyway, good luck for your exam.
August 2014
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. Just gave my prelim exam last week.
A: Great. How was it?
B: Actually it was difficult. I don't know if I'll make it to mains this time.
A: Don't worry man. Hey do you know I bought a flat recently?
B: Congratulations. How much did it cost?
A: Around 70L. Prices are increasing like anything these days. Luckily I found it at a reasonable rate.
B: Great.
A: Anyway. What are your plans now?
B: Well, I'll start mains preparation next week. But let's wait for prelim results.
A: Bye.
December 2014
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. How are you?
A: I am good man. So did you become IAS this time?
B: No, I could not clear the prelims.
A: Don't worry man. I am sure you'll clear it next time.
B: Thanks.
A: So what are you doing these days?
B: Well I was studying for mains till now. Maybe a couple of months more and then I'll start prelims preparation again.
A: Cool.
B: How is your life? Did you get flat possession?
A: Nope. Construction will finish by December next year. Btw, I am getting married next month.
B: Congratulations.
A: Thanks. You have to come. I'll send you an invitation card.
B: Sure. Congrats again.
A: So, when are you getting married.
B: Ha ha. I am not even thinking about it. Let me clear the exams first.
A: I am sure you'll become IAS this time. Good luck.
March 2015
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. How is married life?
A: Great. Were you present in wedding ceremony?
B: No, I did not get the invitation card.
A: Sorry man. It was a lot of last minute rush. I must have missed it.
B: Don't worry. Congrats.
A: Thanks man. How is your study going?
B: Going good. I've started prelims preparation now. Hopefully I will clear it this year.
A: I'm sure dude. Best of luck.
May 2015
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. Just read the notification for this year's exam. They have effectively removed a paper from prelims. I was working very hard on that paper.
A: Don't worry you can clear easily this time.
B: Thanks. How is your life?
A: Cool. I switched my job recently. Got better package due to my domain expertise.
B: Congratulations.
A: Thanks man. And guess what, my new company is sending me to Europe next month for a project. I guess I'll be there for 2-3 months.
B: Congrats. I hope you'll have great time roaming around in Europe.
A: Me too. Who does not like a company financed trip.
B: Post your photos.
A: Sure. I'll post it on facebook. And best of luck for your exams.
August 2015
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. I gave prelim last week.
A: Cool. How was it?
B: It was good, but it was easy for everybody else too. So I am not sure if I will clear it this time.
A: Don't give up hope man. I am sure you'll crack it this time.
B: Thanks. How are you?
A: Just got back this week from Europe.
B: Great. How was your trip?
A: Awesome. We roamed around entire western Europe. Great sight-seeing. No dirt, no litter. Everything was quite and pollution free.
B: Great.
A: We should learn lot of things from those people. They have made such an excellent progress.
B: I am sure we will follow them
December 2015
A: Hey dude, how are you?
B: Hi. I am good.
A: What happened to your exam results?
B: Well could not clear prelims this time.
A: Oh! Too bad. So what are you doing these days?
B: Well preparing for next prelims.
And that is just another year in the life of a UPSC aspirant.
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A: Hey dude, what's up? Long time, no see.
B: Hi. Yes, it has been a long time.
A: What do you do now?
B: Well, I am preparing for UPSC.
A: Cool man. Don't forget us after becoming IAS.
B: Ha ha. It'll take at least one year. So let's wait. What do you do now?
A: Well I just joined an MNC. Package is not very big, but good enough.
B: Great! Congrats.
A: Thanks. Anyway, gtg. Keep in touch man. Best of luck for your exams.
B: Thanks.
February 2014
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. How are you?
A: What are you doing these days?
B: Still preparing for UPSC.
A: But you were prepaing in December right?
B: Well the prelim exam is in August this time. So I have to prepare till then.
A: Cool man. Best of luck.
B: Thanks. How is you job going?
A: Great actually. Buying a car this month. Feels nice to buy something in my salary.
B: Congratulations.
A: Thanks man. Ok, gtg. Bye.
May 2014
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. Still preparing for UPSC.
A: How is it going? I am sure you'll crack it this time.
B: I am not sure. Notification just came out. It says one of the optional subject is reduced and two more General Studies papers are added. I feels like I wasted two months of preparation on an optional subject.
A: Don't worry dude. I am sure you'll clear it this time.
B: Thanks. Anyway, how is your life?
A: Great. I am thinking about buying a flat. Do you know any good locality with reasonable prices?
B: Not really.
A: Anyway, good luck for your exam.
August 2014
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. Just gave my prelim exam last week.
A: Great. How was it?
B: Actually it was difficult. I don't know if I'll make it to mains this time.
A: Don't worry man. Hey do you know I bought a flat recently?
B: Congratulations. How much did it cost?
A: Around 70L. Prices are increasing like anything these days. Luckily I found it at a reasonable rate.
B: Great.
A: Anyway. What are your plans now?
B: Well, I'll start mains preparation next week. But let's wait for prelim results.
A: Bye.
December 2014
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. How are you?
A: I am good man. So did you become IAS this time?
B: No, I could not clear the prelims.
A: Don't worry man. I am sure you'll clear it next time.
B: Thanks.
A: So what are you doing these days?
B: Well I was studying for mains till now. Maybe a couple of months more and then I'll start prelims preparation again.
A: Cool.
B: How is your life? Did you get flat possession?
A: Nope. Construction will finish by December next year. Btw, I am getting married next month.
B: Congratulations.
A: Thanks. You have to come. I'll send you an invitation card.
B: Sure. Congrats again.
A: So, when are you getting married.
B: Ha ha. I am not even thinking about it. Let me clear the exams first.
A: I am sure you'll become IAS this time. Good luck.
March 2015
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. How is married life?
A: Great. Were you present in wedding ceremony?
B: No, I did not get the invitation card.
A: Sorry man. It was a lot of last minute rush. I must have missed it.
B: Don't worry. Congrats.
A: Thanks man. How is your study going?
B: Going good. I've started prelims preparation now. Hopefully I will clear it this year.
A: I'm sure dude. Best of luck.
May 2015
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. Just read the notification for this year's exam. They have effectively removed a paper from prelims. I was working very hard on that paper.
A: Don't worry you can clear easily this time.
B: Thanks. How is your life?
A: Cool. I switched my job recently. Got better package due to my domain expertise.
B: Congratulations.
A: Thanks man. And guess what, my new company is sending me to Europe next month for a project. I guess I'll be there for 2-3 months.
B: Congrats. I hope you'll have great time roaming around in Europe.
A: Me too. Who does not like a company financed trip.
B: Post your photos.
A: Sure. I'll post it on facebook. And best of luck for your exams.
August 2015
A: Hey dude, what's up?
B: Hi. I gave prelim last week.
A: Cool. How was it?
B: It was good, but it was easy for everybody else too. So I am not sure if I will clear it this time.
A: Don't give up hope man. I am sure you'll crack it this time.
B: Thanks. How are you?
A: Just got back this week from Europe.
B: Great. How was your trip?
A: Awesome. We roamed around entire western Europe. Great sight-seeing. No dirt, no litter. Everything was quite and pollution free.
B: Great.
A: We should learn lot of things from those people. They have made such an excellent progress.
B: I am sure we will follow them
December 2015
A: Hey dude, how are you?
B: Hi. I am good.
A: What happened to your exam results?
B: Well could not clear prelims this time.
A: Oh! Too bad. So what are you doing these days?
B: Well preparing for next prelims.
And that is just another year in the life of a UPSC aspirant.
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