Mental Health and UPSC
171 comments
Review summary
Based on 171 comments, created with AI
Students overwhelmingly praise this teacher's teacher personality, fees vs value, teaching quality. Many students highlight highly honest, trustworthy, and empathetic ('after my fa...
What students talk about most
Evaluation breakdown
Top Strengths
1. Exceptional mental health support and motivation for UPSC aspirants
2. Highly empathetic, honest, and trustworthy teacher personality
3. Effective 'Write Smart' program for improving answer writing skills
Areas to Improve
1. Improve access and long-term availability of past course materials
2. Enhance the responsiveness and effectiveness of helpdesk support
3. Consider broadening content perspectives to address criticisms of narrow focus or perceived privilege
What students love
“This conversation was PURE GOLD. Such an honest assessment of himself, his belief in his abilities and also of UPSC. That Stephen Curry example was perfect.”
12 likes
“Hello sir, I just want to thank you from the bottom of my heart. I found your channel randomly and it saved me from a breakdown. I thank God every day for you!”
9 likes
“Shivin sir, you are a legend. After my father, I trust you the most. You are a great mentor. I can see changes after 'Write Smart'; my fear of answer writing evaporated. Thanks for your help!”
6 likes
“I'm glad that someone is actually talking about mental health issues that one faces while preparing for UPSC. It makes one believe they're not alone. Thanks for highlighting this important topic.”
3 likes
“Yes Shivin Sir, this is definitely a type of serving and you may not realize it today but I am watching it after 1 year and it has helped immensely. Thank you so much.”
3 likes
“You are amazing sir! I needed this so much. This was my first prelims and I've been so anxious, but now I'm ready to get back in the game. 'It's the process, not the result.'”
3 likes
“Hi sir, the thing you said about mental disassociation from the exam is a very much needed part to be talked about. Many feel they are stuck in that condition forever! Thank you for observing and talking about these things.”
2 likes
“One of the best videos and true experience. I must say, in the end all that matters is what you have done for yourself. Mudit Jain sir is truly an inspiration. Thanks Shivin bhai for bringing him on the platform.”
2 likes
“Thank you so much sir...my heart got relieved the moment you said toppers' answer copies are manufactured END products! It's a must to embrace ourselves always, no matter what.”
1 likes
“Please continue this series sir. As someone with Diagnosed GAD and ADHD, seeing people with similar struggles and navigating through them matters. It tells us we aren't alone.”
What could be better
“Sir, I am not able to access my 'Write Smart' of last year. I am writing mains and this is my first attempt, and I am losing crucial time. Please help as the Sarrthi helpdesk isn't helping much.”
2 likes
“Her father's a Major General, which itself speaks volumes of privilege, yet here we are asking her about mental health...”
“Sir, sorry to say, I respect you a lot, but on a mental health channel, you are also discussing only UPSC failures and all these things.”