abhi2807 The maximum number of hours one should study in a day while preparing for government exams depends on: Current preparation level Exam type Personal capacity It’s not just about clocking long hours, but about effective and consistent study. ✅ General Guidelines Beginners (just starting out): 3–5 hours daily is enough to build consistency. Intermediate (have some base, revising concepts): 6–8 hours daily. Advanced (close to exam, doing mocks & revisions): 8–10 hours daily. 👉 Some toppers may claim they studied 12–14 hours a day, but realistically, very few can sustain that without burning out.
