CAG Rajiv Mehrishi IAS (retired), in a special interview with ClearIAS and McGraw-Hill, has explained in laymen's language the key concepts behind current issues like CAA, NRC, NPR and Article 370 – to be understood by aspirants. Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, Shri. Rajiv … [Read more...] about CAG Rajiv Mehrishi IAS Explains CAA, NRC, NPR, and Article 370 (Expert Talks: Video)
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UPSC Ranking When Two Candidates Score Equal Marks (Revised Tie-Breaking Rules)
What is the UPSC ranking principle in case of equal marks? What is the methodology used by the Union Public Service Commission to break a tie in marks? If the overall marks of two or more candidates are equal, how is relative merit between such candidates decided by UPSC? Who will be given a higher … [Read more...] about UPSC Ranking When Two Candidates Score Equal Marks (Revised Tie-Breaking Rules)
UPSC Personality Test: How should you answer questions outside of your bio-data?
While about half of the questions in the UPSC Personality Test may be based on your biodata, the next half of the questions may be intended to assess your social traits or interest in current affairs. How should you answer questions outside of your bio-data (Detailed Application Form) in the UPSC … [Read more...] about UPSC Personality Test: How should you answer questions outside of your bio-data?
1000+ Most Probable Prelims Questions: Daily MCQs now available as PDF Compilation
Most UPSC aspirants, including previous year toppers, are fans of ClearIAS Most Probable Prelims Questions - the 3 MCQs we send daily via email. Now the compilation of the Daily MCQs is available on ClearIAS Store to be downloaded in PDF format. It has been a long-pending request from ClearIAS … [Read more...] about 1000+ Most Probable Prelims Questions: Daily MCQs now available as PDF Compilation
ClearIAS Test Prep App: The All-In-One App for UPSC Launched
We know, it has been a long wait :-) But you will thank us for the new ClearIAS Test Prep App, the all-in-one app for UPSC Civil Services Exam (CSE) preparation. We have released the latest update of ClearIAS mobile app. The latest update has brought a lot of exciting new features and fixed … [Read more...] about ClearIAS Test Prep App: The All-In-One App for UPSC Launched
100-Day Action Plan to Clear IAS Prelims
Can you clear IAS Prelims by studying for 100 days? Yes, if you are preparing using the correct resources! How should you prepare for UPSC prelims in 100 days? How to fast-track your learning? How to bridge the gaps in preparation? What should be your plan? What are the books you … [Read more...] about 100-Day Action Plan to Clear IAS Prelims