Mains Strategy

The Ethics paper, officially called the General Studies Paper 4 was introduced in the UPSC civil service mains exam in the year 2013. In this...
UPSC Mains subject wise weightage The General Studies Paper 3 comprises of topics like economics, agriculture, environment, science and...
The General Studies Paper II covers topics like polity, governance, constitution, social justice and welfare and international relations. It is...
The General Studies Paper 1 comprises of the subjects history, geography, society and art and culture. Since the UPSC pattern change in 2013,...
This article presents an analysis of the 2016 UPSC General Studies paper 4. The General Studies Paper 4 of the UPSC civil services mains exam...
This article talks about the 2016 UPSC mains GS paper III and gives you a detailed break-up of the questions.  Candidates can download the 2016...
2016 Mains GS Paper 2 AnalysisOne of the most important facets of a sound UPSC civil services exam preparation is to go through the previous...
This article brings you an analysis of the 2016 UPSC mains GS paper 1. Question paper format There were 20 questions in the paper all of which...
The UPSC civil services mains exam is just around the corner with the (written) papers scheduled to be held in the month of September this 2020....
Here, we bring a list of best books to refer to prepare for the English Compulsory paper of UPSC Civil Service (Main) Exam. Best books for...
One of the UPSC mains papers is the Essay Paper. You have to practice writing essays by making some rudimentary preparation about a few general...
The Essay Paper is one of the nine papers in the UPSC civil services mains exam. In this paper, you will have to write two essays, each with a...
The UPSC civil services exam is conducted in three stages namely, the prelims, the mains and the UPSC board interview. The UPSC prelims exam...
The General Studies Paper 4, more commonly known as the Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude paper is an important one in the larger scheme of things....
The UPSC Mains exam is very crucial, and candidates who clear the prelims exam need to put a lot of effort to crack the Mains Exam. IAS...
Political science and international relations is a popular choice of optional subject among UPSC aspirants. It is an interesting subject and one...
Geography is one of the most popular optional subjects in the UPSC civil services exam. There have been toppers with this optional in the...
UPSC Civil Services exam has a very vast syllabus and one of the important parts of it is Arts and Culture. In the General Studies Paper I, it is...
Demographics refer to statistical data relating to the population in a region. This covers various factors like population growth rate, the...
Renaissance is an important topic for UPSC IAS Mains exam in World History. Here we are giving important details about Renaissance. The term...