How to get your essay or UPSC Mains answer checked free
Shishya's descriptive answer check at shishya.in/descriptive scores an essay, formal letter, précis or UPSC Mains answer out of 25 against a written rubric and gives AI feedback on what to improve. It needs a free account and allows 3 evaluations a day. It is in beta.
For: Aspirants preparing for descriptive papers in SSC, bank PO and UPSC Mains.
Steps
- Sign in freeThe check needs a free Google sign-in.
- Open the descriptive studioGo to the descriptive page.
- Pick the typeChoose essay, formal letter, précis or a Mains answer.
- Write or paste your answerWrite within the word limit you will have in the exam.
- Read the score and feedbackYou get a score out of 25 against the rubric and the points to improve. Rewrite and check again the next day.
Tips
- If the AI is unavailable, your answer stays in the box — copy it and press Evaluate later.
- A daily prompt on the descriptive page gives you something to write each day.
When Shishya is not the right tool
AI feedback is a practice aid in beta. It is not the examiner's marking, and a human mentor's review is better for a final check.
Questions
How many answers can I check?
Three a day with a free account.
Is it free?
Yes.
Open the descriptive answer check
Free. Every study feature on Shishya is free, with no card needed.
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Last updated 31 October 2026 · by Venu Gopal Reddy Muvva, founder · how Shishya checks its content