If aspirants preparing for UPSC Civil Services Exam are confused about one particular subject, that is Indian Economy! Candidates are doubtful about the approach and study-materials for Economics section of IAS Prelims and Mains. They keep on asking about the single, all-in-one-book to cover … [Read more...] about How To Prepare Economy for Civil Services Exam?
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Smart Work for IAS Preparation – How to Get Your Priorities Right?
What exactly is smart work? How can smart work be useful for IAS preparation? Read this article to know more. Almost everybody these days talks about smart work. But what exactly is smart work? How is smart work different from hard work? This article is written with a special focus on doing … [Read more...] about Smart Work for IAS Preparation – How to Get Your Priorities Right?
A Note Before You Begin IAS Preparation or Coaching
Aspirants, when they begin IAS preparation, are generally confused. They are unsure about how to start, and what to study. IAS/IPS aspirants have numerous queries in their minds regarding exam eligibility, exam dates etc. Many are not sure if coaching is essential or not. Their worries are not … [Read more...] about A Note Before You Begin IAS Preparation or Coaching
How to learn Decision Making and Problem Solving for CSAT?
Decision Making and Problem Solving is an important section for CSAT ( Civil Services Preliminary Exam Paper 2). Having said that, those who are wondering what this section is all about - they can refer 2011 and 2012 CSAT question paper and see those 7 or 8 questions at the end without negative … [Read more...] about How to learn Decision Making and Problem Solving for CSAT?
Understanding CSAT – Civil Service Preliminary Exam Model Questions
The term CSAT (Civil Service Aptitude Test) is not official from UPSC. You will not find this term anywhere in the UPSC notifications. But ever since UPSC changed the Civil Service Preliminary Exam structure in 2011, the term CSAT is in use. Most coaching centres call only the second paper in … [Read more...] about Understanding CSAT – Civil Service Preliminary Exam Model Questions
Books For CSAT Prelims (If You Are Running Short Of Time!)
Books For CSAT Prelims: Books needed for cracking CSAT prelims is a query we get often. Our team has already posted a list of our useful books needed for the Civil Services Exam including the links to buy them from Flipkart. There might be candidates who clear Civil Services Prelims by referring … [Read more...] about Books For CSAT Prelims (If You Are Running Short Of Time!)
CSAT – What is the best strategy to prepare for the CSAT?
The term 'Civil Service Aptitude Test' or 'CSAT' is confusing for many. What exactly is CSAT? What is the best strategy to prepare for the CSAT? The Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) has long been recognized as a critical component of the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Over the years, the … [Read more...] about CSAT – What is the best strategy to prepare for the CSAT?
UPSC Civil Services Exam Previous Year Question Papers (IAS/IPS)
Are you an IAS/IPS aspirant looking to download UPSC Civil Services Exam Previous Year Question Papers? You are at the right place. Do you wish to download or practice UPSC Previous Year Questions (PYQs)? This post contains links for free download of official UPSC question papers from … [Read more...] about UPSC Civil Services Exam Previous Year Question Papers (IAS/IPS)
Civil Service Prelims 6 Month Strategy – How Can You Clear UPSC Prelims in 6 Months?
Can you clear UPSC Prelims in 6 Months? What should be the Civil Service Prelims 6-Month Strategy? Do you have only 6 months or less before the next UPSC Civil Service Prelims? Don't worry. You can clear the Preliminary Exam within this short time frame - provided you follow the right … [Read more...] about Civil Service Prelims 6 Month Strategy – How Can You Clear UPSC Prelims in 6 Months?
How To Study Current Affairs For IAS Exam?
How important is current affairs in UPSC preparation? What is the weightage of current affairs for UPSC prelims and mains examination? How to study the same? Read further to know more. As part of the IAS Prelims syllabus, "Topics of national and international importance" are mentioned explicitly. … [Read more...] about How To Study Current Affairs For IAS Exam?