Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for Civil Services Examination 2020. Apply now if your ambition is to become an IAS/IPS/IFS officer. It's the time to apply if your dream job is that of a top civil servant in the country. UPSC has published the notification for … [Read more...] about UPSC Notification for Civil Services Examination 2020 Released: 796 Vacancies; Apply Now!
How should you prepare Current Affairs for UPSC: CAG Rajiv Mehrishi IAS explains (Expert Talk: Video)
CAG of India, Rajiv Mehrishi IAS, provides his invaluable guidance to young aspirants on how to prepare current affairs section for UPSC CSE and other competitive examinations. In a special interview with ClearIAS and McGraw-Hill, Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, Shri. Rajiv … [Read more...] about How should you prepare Current Affairs for UPSC: CAG Rajiv Mehrishi IAS explains (Expert Talk: Video)
Indian Forest Service (IFS/IFoS) Exam – Eligibility Criteria
What is the eligibility criteria for the Indian Forest Service (IFoS)? Who can apply for IFoS exam? Indian Forest Service (abbreviated as IFS or IFoS) is one of the prestigious All India Services like Indian Administrative Service (IAS) or Indian Police Service (IPS). To get into IFS, a candidate … [Read more...] about Indian Forest Service (IFS/IFoS) Exam – Eligibility Criteria
Fundamental Rights vs Directive Principles: What if there is a conflict?
When there is a conflict between Fundamental Rights(FR) and Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP), which should prevail? FR? or DPSP? The answer is not as simple as one would think. There are some important Supreme Court judgements regarding this. We shall see them in detail. When there … [Read more...] about Fundamental Rights vs Directive Principles: What if there is a conflict?
5 reasons why you should take more UPSC Prelims mock tests
You should take a lot of UPSC Prelims Mock Tests. Here are the top 5 reasons. UPSC Civil Services Exam (CSE) is not like other competitive exams you take - be it SSC, PSC, CAT or anything of that sort. To clear UPSC Prelims, just knowledge is not enough. You need exam-skills. You need to be … [Read more...] about 5 reasons why you should take more UPSC Prelims mock tests
Brexit: How does it affect India and the World?
What is Brexit? How does Brexit affect UK, India, and the European Union? We have tried to include everything you need to know about the Brexit here after much research. We hope our readers would get clear answers to many questions like 'What is Brexit?', 'What is the European Union?', Why the … [Read more...] about Brexit: How does it affect India and the World?
How should you answer controversial questions in the UPSC Interview?
How should you answer difficult questions in the UPSC Interview for Civil Services Exam (CSE)? Learn clues from this mock interview transcript. The Personality Test (Interview) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is the last stage in the Civil Services Examination (CSE). … [Read more...] about How should you answer controversial questions in the UPSC Interview?
Renjina Mary Varghese – All India Rank 49, Civil Service Exam (UPSC Success Story)
Some candidates are perfect-fit for the UPSC Civil Services Exam (CSE) requirements. They feel quite comfortable with the exam process. Renjina Mary Varghese was such a candidate. Renjina connected with ClearIAS at first in 2016, when she had some queries regarding an all-India UPSC Prelims … [Read more...] about Renjina Mary Varghese – All India Rank 49, Civil Service Exam (UPSC Success Story)
Government Budgeting in India – The Process and Constitutional Requirements
What is the process of government budgeting in India? What are the constitutional requirements regarding the annual financial statement? Read further to know more. How knowledgeable are you regarding the government budgeting process of India? In this post, we explain the basics of Indian … [Read more...] about Government Budgeting in India – The Process and Constitutional Requirements
FRBM Act – Guidelines, Targets, and Escape Clause
The FRBM Act was passed by the Parliament of India in 2003 to reduce Fiscal Deficit. Every time when the Union Budget of India is presented, the term FRBM is seen in the news. You may see headlines like ‘FRBM targets are missed’ or ‘FRBM targets are met’. What exactly is FRBM? What is the … [Read more...] about FRBM Act – Guidelines, Targets, and Escape Clause
