Aspirants around the country are preparing for the CSS exams, which are scheduled to be held on February 4, 2026. Just like every year, thousands of aspirants are planning to appear in the CSS 2026 exam. However, the unspecified syllabus of the CSS current affairs and English essay exams makes it difficult to cover all the topics, particularly for these two exams. The domain of the CSS current affairs exams is really vast, as no one could predict which international or national development will attract the examiner. However, there are numerous other factors due to which CSS aspirants suffer in the current affairs exams.

Although there are numerous reasons why CSS aspirants struggle in the current affairs exam, we will mention only a few here. One of the prime reasons why most of the CSS aspirants struggle in passing the CSS exams is their delay in studying current affairs topics. Most of the students rely on last-minute cramming for the subject before exams. Moreover, a large number of students rely on online and scattered notes rather than making their own current affairs notes. This leads to unauthentic and false information regarding current affairs topics most of the time, resulting in failure in the examination.

In addition, the lack of written practice and non-seriousness about the mock exams also leads to failure in the exam. Such an attitude makes the aspirants unable to create links between different subjects and papers. Moreover, this attitude makes them incapable of writing analytical answers in their........

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