Hello Jai,

Here are some tips which you can follow to prepare for your IAS exam ;

1. Management of time is very important.  Make a timetable which you can follow on daily basis.
2. First prioritize your subjects . Study those subjects first which you feel are hard for you to study and then to skip to the easier ones.
3. Study from only those books which have been recommended.
4. you can go for mock test series which will help you to analyse your mistakes and for practice as well.
5. Try to read Newspaper daily and select the optional subject which matches with your interest otherwise you'll be start feeling bored after 2-3 months.
6. Learn to utilise your spare time.
7. writing with speed is very important in an IAS exam so make sure you write and learn or make notes which will make your studies even easier.
8. You can go through the toppers reviews and interviews about the difficulty of the paper, how to tackle them, learn from their mistakes.

all the best

Thankyou, I hope it helps, Feel free to approach for further queries.