Mains Strategy

Economics is one of the optional subjects offered by the UPSC in the civil services mains exam. Though not as popular as some other subjects like...
Many doctors make into the final list of UPSC Civil Services Exam every year. In fact, many of them have become toppers. When it comes to...
The UPSC civil services mains exam is the second level of the UPSC Examination. This stage of the IAS exam consists of nine papers out of which...
Both Sociology and Geography are popular optionals in the Civil Services Exam. Geography surpasses Sociology if you look at the absolute numbers...
The UPSC offers three engineering disciplines as optionals in the UPSC mains exam. They are civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering. They...
Agriculture and Botany are two related subjects that the UPSC offers candidates as optional subjects in the IAS mains exam. A lot of candidates...
Commerce & Accountancy is one of the optionals offered by the UPSC for the mains exam. It finds a few takers every year though not as much as...
Management as an optional in the IAS exam is not a very popular subject. However, the number of takers is increasing now as compared to the past....
Mechanical Engineering Optional Subject IAS The UPSC offers engineering subjects also as optional subjects for the mains exam. It offers...
A lot of IAS aspirants ponder over what optional subject to take for the mains exam. As the two optionals contribute towards 500 marks in the...
Selecting an optional subject for the UPSC IAS mains is a big conundrum for the aspirants. A lot of candidates worry for days about which...
The choice of an optional subject for UPSC is one problem that many aspirants face while applying for the IAS exam. There used to be two optional...
Public administration and political science & international relations are both popular optional subjects in the UPSC Mains Exam. Both the...
International Law comes under Section B of the Law Optional Paper I in the UPSC Mains exam. This section consists of four questions out of which...
Constitutional and administrative law are important sections of law optional in the IAS mains exam.In the law optional, you will see that many...
Law as optional subject in UPSC “No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man’s permission when we require him to obey...
Geology as optional for IAS Geology is one of the optional subjects offered by the UPSC in the mains exam. It is not an optional that comes to...
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All those candidates who clear the Prelims examination by getting the required cut-off will be eligible to take the UPSC mains exam. As you know,...
The UPSC mains exam consists of descriptive papers where you have to write answers in a booklet handed over to you in the exam hall. You won’t be...