Hello aspirant,

As Upsc is highly competitive exam.So it requires lot of dedication and hardwork.

You become eligible for Writing this exam at the age of 21.

As you have asked for coaching time 2nd year of college is best for starting coaching .In ist year explore your college life and develop your personality. Side by side you can inculcate habit of reading newspaper.

Best newspaper for UPSC:

1. The Hindu

2. Indian express.

Always remember that for UPSC NCERT is not less than Bible.

Hope this answer is helpful for you.