UPSC experts who set questions for Civil Services Exam prelims and mains, give high priority to NCERT books. Though the expert panel refers various sources, many questions can be answered if aspirants study information available in NCERT texts from class 6-12 thoroughly. For example, consider the … [Read more...] about How can you cover important topics from NCERT Texts faster?
UPSC Prelims
10 Resolutions for IAS/IPS Aspirants This Year!
In this article, we discuss the new year resolution ideas for IAS/IPS aspirants. Certain resolutions can boost your productivity and change your life! This is particularly true for UPSC CSE aspirants. Here are 10 Resolutions for IAS/IPS Aspirants which can work wonders in the new year! 10 … [Read more...] about 10 Resolutions for IAS/IPS Aspirants This Year!
ClearIAS App Crosses 5,00,000 Downloads on Google Play Store!
ClearIAS, the self-study app for IAS exam preparation, has crossed 5,00,000 downloads on Google Play Store. Probably, ClearIAS is the most downloaded app, dedicated to the field of UPSC Civil Services Exam preparation. Thank you all for the love and support! Please accept our sincere thanks and … [Read more...] about ClearIAS App Crosses 5,00,000 Downloads on Google Play Store!
IAS Prelims Test Series – 5 Things To Keep in Mind Before You Join One
The prior practice of the mock exams (model exams) will help aspirants to score better in any exams. This is particularly true regarding exams conducted by UPSC like Civil Services Preliminary Exam. But how to find out the best IAS Prelims Test Series? Which is the best IAS Prelims Test Series? A … [Read more...] about IAS Prelims Test Series – 5 Things To Keep in Mind Before You Join One
Is there a single book which covers all topics for IAS exam (Prelims and Mains)?
"Is there a single book which covers all topics for IAS exam (Prelims and Mains)?". We get this query often from our readers. Nothing wrong which such a line of thinking - as there are hundreds of books in the market for each specific area in the UPSC syllabus for Civil Services Exam, enough … [Read more...] about Is there a single book which covers all topics for IAS exam (Prelims and Mains)?
UPSC CSE Age Limit and Optional Paper – Time for Change?
Ever since Baswan Committee was constituted in 2015 to suggest reforms in UPSC Civil Service Exam pattern, there were many rumours about the reduction of the age-limit (32 years of General category candidates, at present) and the removal of the optional paper. But will there be any major change … [Read more...] about UPSC CSE Age Limit and Optional Paper – Time for Change?
Is IAS your ambition? Well begun is half done!
Is IAS your dream job? Do you love the challenges and opportunities in the life of a civil servant? Do you wish to make changes in the lives of millions in the country? If your answer is yes, you need to start now! How should you start preparing, if you need to clear IAS Prelims this year? "The … [Read more...] about Is IAS your ambition? Well begun is half done!
The Hindu ePaper – How to download the PDF online?
How to download The Hindu ePaper as PDF? Check The Hindu ePaper - the smart choice of UPSC aspirants. 'The Hindu' is the favourite newspaper of lakhs of IAS aspirants. If you wish to download The Hindu as a PDF, now you can do that - with the TheHindu epaper. E-paper not only provides you with … [Read more...] about The Hindu ePaper – How to download the PDF online?
Don’t Underestimate the Importance of CSAT (GS Paper 2) for Prelims
Are you ignoring CSAT (GS Paper 2)? Do that at your own peril. We hope that by this time everyone who is preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam knows that there are two papers in the first stage - GS Paper 1 and GS Paper 2 (CSAT). Are you devoting adequate time to both papers? … [Read more...] about Don’t Underestimate the Importance of CSAT (GS Paper 2) for Prelims
Final Year Students Can Sit for IAS Exam – But Under These Conditions!
To have a long career in Civil Services like IAS, IPS etc. it's always advisable to start early. UPSC allows final year students (degree) to sit for UPSC Civil Services Exam if they meet the age requirements (ie. candidate must have at least 21 years of age on 1st August of that given year when … [Read more...] about Final Year Students Can Sit for IAS Exam – But Under These Conditions!