‘A major reason for failing CSS exams is ignoring relevant syllabus’ Karachi March 15, 2021 Students who are interested in taking the Central Superior Services (CSS) examinations should focus on their studies and not ignore the importance of preparation, said Prof Dr Abdul Hai Madani, associate professor in the Humanities Department of the NED University. Addressing the introductory class organised by the University of Karachi’s Students Guidance, Counselling & Placement Bureau (SGCPB) for those enrolled in the preparation course for the CSS exams, Dr Madani said that one of the major reasons for failure in the CSS exams is that the students ignore the syllabus and content.