Which exam has same syllabus as UPSC exam? While preparing for UPSC CSE, it is definitely a good idea to appear for those government exams that have the same or almost same syllabus. The other exams that you can appear with UPSC Preparation are as follows: State Service Examination: Any state service exam can be […]
Read MoreWhat is the syllabus for IAS (Civil Services) exam ? The UPSC divides the Civil Services Exam into three successive stages: 1: Preliminary Examination (Objective) 2: Mains Examination (Subjective) 3: Personality Test (Verbal) UPSC Prelims Syllabus Syllabus for GS Paper (Prelims Paper I)Current events of national and international importance.History of India and Indian National Movement.Indian and World Geography-Physical, […]
Read MoreWhat are the qualities required to become an IAS? At first, you must have a passion for being a civil servant.(your passion or your interest is the father of your determination). Try to love what you are working for. Self motivation is very important rather than being motivated by following someone or toppers. Your passion, […]
Read MoreIs math required for UPSC? The most frequent word one hears today in all education and business circles is STEM. We need to educate all students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in order to be competitive in the 21st century global economy. This issue has gained significant momentum over the last […]
Read MoreWhat powers does an IAS officer gets? IAS official hold crucial and key positions in the Union Government, States, and open division endeavors. IAS as a suffering organization in India frames an indistinguishable piece of the regulatory part of the Government of India in this manner to give consistent quality and fairness to the organization. […]
Read MoreIs IAS really very tough to crack? There is nothing like tough in this globe. All you need is to have a dream, passion, courage and determination. If you think any exam to be tough, then from the day one of your preparation, it will seem to be more tough than it actually is. It […]
Read MoreWhat are the best tips for UPSC beginners? As we all know that Civil Services is one of the most toughest exam to clear in India. Proper dedication and proper guidance is very important for all the aspirants to crack the exam for better marks. The syllabus prescribed by UPSC for General studies is vast […]
Read MoreWhat is the best way for IAS exam preparation? A lot of young people have heard of the IAS exam and express a desire to give this prestigious exam. IAS is known to be one of the toughest examinations in the world since almost a million aspirants take part every year to achieve their dream […]
Read MoreHow can one overcome the thoughts of ‘I can’t’ while preparing for the UPSC? Thoughts of “I can’t” and fear of failure are very natural thoughts that invade the human mind, particularly in times of stress and it is not unnatural to have such thoughts. It is quite natural that one feels demotivated to continue […]
Read MorePreparing for any other exam will not transform anyone to the extent that UPSC does. Just everything changes drastically in a very positive manner. Your mindset , outlook , vision , knowledge level , communication , vocabulary , reading speed, reading habit , writing skills , balanced and rational thinking , personality , daily routine […]
Read MoreDeveloping answer writing practise for UPSC Mains Answer writing practice is the most important part of preparations for the UPSC Mains. It is very less concerned with your command over the language. Instead, it is more about how much you present, within how much time and in what manner i, e representation of answer is the […]
Read MoreHow to choose optional subject for the UPSC Mains? Selecting Optional subject is perhaps the most important decision of CSE journey. A score of 300+ in Optional can get you in top 10. At the same time, poor Optional score means you are out of list (if GS score is poor as well). Choosing optional for UPSC […]
Read MoreWhat is the examiner looking for while checking the UPSC Mains answer sheets? While checking any answer the examiner is looking for some mainly the following things: 1st Lesson: Examiner is looking for just your answer!! He is not interested in anything else. Next, put yourself in the shoes of the examiner. You have to finish checking about 100 answer […]
Read MoreWhat should be the 100 days strategy to crack UPSC Mains? What NOT to do in the 100 days – Don’t get stuck with GS Paper 1. If you try to complete subjects such as World History, Sociology and Art & Culture in detail, you are likely to suffer in the long run. There would not be questions […]
Read MoreHow much time is needed to prepare for UPSC? This type of question has no clear-cut answer. It’s like how much time it takes to be a good cook or to be a good writer! But in every profession, every examination, there is a specific pattern. . Its totally depend on your catching power. if […]
Read MoreThe real motivation to crack the UPSC civil services exam? Cracking CSE requires one to have a matured outlook on major issues of national and international importance. Also a reasonable amount of discipline and a fair degree of intelligence. However, everyone has their own strategy to clear the exam depending on their strengths and weaknesses. Hence, […]
Read MoreIs 1 year sufficient for IAS preparation without coaching? Yes, 1 year is sufficient for IAS preparation without coaching. If you do focus study then you can clear this exam in your first attempt. Preparing for UPSC itself is a full time job ,during preparation you need to work hard daily at least 6-8 hours. First […]
Read MoreIf you want to prepare your polity well then there are certain things you can see. Read NCERT books from 9th to 12th thoroughly. When completed read M. Laxmikant. And then you can go for D.D. Basu or more. Current affairs. This is the key. Regular policy article, NOT political. It will rich you content. Answer writing practice is the key. That’s why […]
Read MoreHow many maximum marks one can get in UPSC Mains? There is no maximum minimum in upsc .The marks would be given if you solve the question in a appropriate manner and you may get very high marks in maths if you are really good in the subject. On the other hand you may get […]
Read MoreNewspaper reading is very important practice for upsc preparation. Preferably one should finish the newspaper in 2 hours including making notes and current affairs. The most recommended newspaper are: The Hindu Indian express The Hindu : This is mostly preferred by aspirants. It is somewhat unbalanced ( read left leaning ) and critical of government. […]
Read MoreIs it really difficult to crack the UPSC Civil Services exam? One of the most widely spread notion is about the toughness of civil services exam & “Mother of all competitions”. The process of preparation does require time, patience, perseverance and belief in oneself. In fact 50% of the exam preparation is psychological. Some basic […]
Read MorePreparing for UPSC while working Yes, you can definitely prepare for the exams if you want to. Here are some tips which you should follow while thinking of preparing UPSC! The first thing that everyone need to understand is that with Civil services, each person’s starting point, motivation and journey is different. Please don’t compare […]
Read MoreWriting is the key to clearing Mains with a significant margin. An ideal answer must cover five main points Introduction- can be from current events/recent policy change Idea/crux /main answer to the question Analysis from a plural perspective Analysis in form of Advantages / Disadvantages or critiques Conclusion – forward looking, positive, proposing an alternative. […]
Read MoreWhy NCERT books are important? Being the most basic books and written in very simple language, lucid and neutral perspective makes NCERTs as the base for the entire preparation. One will get most of their basic covered for the geography and history from these books. Secondly, mains answer writing language should be similar to the writing style of […]
Read MoreMany of the UPSC CSE candidates break their heads trying to figure out the scaling system done by the UPSC. A lot of candidates who take up maths or science subjects as optionals worry that because of scaling, they stand to get fewer marks than what they should be getting. But the UPSC does scaling […]
Read MoreHow to prepare for ethics Paper? (Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude) (250 Marks) Introduction of this Paper: This paper will include questions to test the candidate’s attitude and approach to issues relating to integrity, probity in public life and his problem solving approach to various issues and conflicts faced by him in dealing with society. Questions […]
Read MoreSociology Optional Strategy Sociology is a very interesting subject and easy to understand. It has a relatively short syllabus, which can be completed in a span of 4 months and is considered a safe optional with respect to marks. It has good overlap with general studies and helps in essay paper as well. You should […]
Read MorePolitical Science And International Relations Why ? The minor reasons are- 1. Help in GS II 2. Help in Essay 3. Help in Interview (questions on constitution and IR are very common) Time Needed to prepare Political science optional Subject I think a minimum of 3 months are required to finish one reading but that […]
Read MorePublic Administration is one tricky subject depending on the average scores candidates have got in last few years. Relatively in 2018 CSE exam, There is a good number of candidates making it to final list taking Public Administration as optional. To score good marks in Public Administration, one has to understand that there is difference […]
Read MoreIndian Polity is an important subject in Civil Services Exam. The subject deals with different topics including State Legislature, Union Executive, Union Legislature, Fundamental Duties, The Judiciary, Constitutional History and many more. In order to score high marks in Polity, you should follow a unique study plan. Strategy for studying Indian Polity: How to ready […]
Read MoreWell, It is Must, no matter from which background you come. WHY IT IS MUST TO READ 6th-12th but not directly from 11th and 12th. Because, imagine how a 6th class student is taught on a particular topic. and how a 12th standard student is taught on same topic. Let’s say Our EARTH in Geography. […]
Read MoreCrack IAS in First Attempt Let me start by saying – One’s 1st attempt should be one’s BEST attempt. To crack one of the most challenging exams of the country , you need to strategize your preparation right from the beginning. Being in 2nd year of college, you can religiously study and marvel each and […]
Read MoreWhat did UPSC CSE toppers study to clear IAS preliminary exam? What are the best-selling books to crack UPSC Civil Services Prelims? See the list of 10 books referred by toppers to clear IAS preliminary exam. Links are provided to buy the books online at discounted prices. If clearing UPSC Prelims is your immediate goal, we […]
Read MoreThe IAS Exam is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission in a three stage process which lasts close to one year. The first stage of the exam is an objective type examination consisting of two papers. The first paper is called General Studies while the second paper is called CSAT (Civil Service Aptitude Test). CSAT examination is purely […]
Read MoreWhat are the secrets to success in Civil Service Mains exam? There are some big secrets for UPSC CSE mains exam. Quality matters to the most – When you will pen down for your mains papers, you will find certain word limits for every single question and that means how well you know and how well […]
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