The UPSC exam is perceived with a mix of admiration and apprehension across different educational institutions. While many view it as the ultimate test of knowledge and aptitude for civil services, others regard it as a challenging and stressful undertaking. Some institutions promote dedicated programs and study groups to enhance preparation efforts, while others may focus on competitive exams in general. Overall, the exam's high prestige and rigorous selection process generate a culture of ambition and focus among students aspiring to serve in public administration.