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One cannot build success on a weak foundation. For a solid foundation, it is necessary to build a super-strong base. This is applicable to aspirants of the UPSC as well as other state-level civil service exam aspirants. NCERT books are considered the foundation books for the Civil Services Examination. It covers all topics that are important and gives us crystal clear conceptual clarity. It guarantees that aspirants are no longer beginners once you go through them thoroughly. Thus, NCERT Books additionally serve as a measure of performance evaluation and improvement. Moreover, the language used in NCERT books is simple and easy to understand, making it accessible to students from all backgrounds. Aspirants can also supplement their preparation with additional reference books and online resources to enhance their knowledge and understanding of the topics.
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NCERT Lecture Plan
Economics Lecture 1 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 1
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: Introduction of Economics, Vicious cycle ,Present scenario of India, Factors of production, Introduction of Micro & Macro economics
Economics Lecture 2 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 2
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: Three economic activities, basics of economics, National Income methods, National Income, GDP,GNP,NNP,NDP
Economics Lecture 3 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.:3
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: Production tax, subsidies, Land bank , GVA, product tax, deep state, Planning and planning commission, mixed economy, energy sector,india as a rising economic power, open economy and closed economy, economic sectors, jobless growth, self employment vs wage employment, problems of indian economy, economic culture.
Economics Lecture 4 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 4
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: Income tax, personal disposable income, drawbacks of GDP, growth vs Development, hindu growth rate, HDI, MPI, Banking- Barter system, Hard currency, Fiat currency, money, RBI, Gold reserve, Bretton Woods Conference, gold monetisation, monetary policy and credit policy,
Economics Lecture 5 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 5
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: Correlation Between Oil and Currency($), alternatives to dollar, legal tender, full bodied coin, high power money, credit creation, money multiplier, lending rate and deposit rate, balance sheet of bank, aggregates of money supply, demand deposits and time deposits, broad money, narrow money
Economics Lecture 6 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 6
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: monetary policy, inflation, instruments of monetary policy, priority sector lending, CRR, Liquidity in finance, SLR, treasury bills, G-Sec, LAF, bank rate, repo rate, open market operation, Gilt market, demonetisation
Economics Lecture 7 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 7
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: public goods, private goods, fiscal policy, budget, growth rate, Sources of public revenue, government bonds, disinvestment, Public expenditure, structure of budget, revenue deficit, fiscal deficit, primary deficit, FRBM Act, direct tax and indirect tax, VAT, GST
Economics Lecture 8 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 8
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: exchange rate, types of exchange rate, appreciation and depreciation of Rupee, Devaluation of currency, managed floating rate, FEMA, Factors affecting exchange rate, Balance of payment, balance of trade, remittances
Economics Lecture 9 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 9
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: indian economy at the eve of independence, Planning, five year plans, Development and regulation act 1956, licencing policy, factors responsible for industrial development, annual plans, green revolution, rolling plans
Economics Lecture 10 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 10
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: LPG, PPP Model, demand and supply, Standard of living, Foreign capital - Borrowing and FDI, Difference between developing country & Developed Country, Inflamation, India's growth rate and theory
Economics Lecture 11 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 11
Faculty:S.K.Jha Sir
Topic:
Economics Lecture 12 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 12
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic:
Economics Lecture 13 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 13
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic:
Economics Lecture 14 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 14
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic:
Economics Lecture 15 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 15
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: Rural economy , types of employment , wage self , Government policy , rural credit , environmental resources , sustainable development , India - Pakistan comparison , India - China comparison
Economics Lecture 16 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 16
Faculty:S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: China , Why dollar is strong , De - dollarization
Economics Lecture 17 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 17
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: Alternate energy sources ,growth and development , inclusive growth , human development index
Economics Lecture 18 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 18
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: SECTORS OF ECONOMY, production, pattern of growth, PST Sectors, India's growth journey, Service tax, capital & labour intensive, cross cutting development
Economics Lecture 19 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 19
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: consumer rights, private and public sector, copra 1986, after-sale services, guarantee & warranty, profit margin, Mental poverty, type of employment
Economics Lecture 20 - By S.K.Jha Sir
Subject: Economics
Lecture No.: 20
Faculty: S.K.Jha Sir
Topic: doubt clearing session, Fiscal drag
Ancient History Lecture 1 - By Praveen Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 1
Faculty: Praveen Sir
Topic: Definition Of history , Importance of Ancient Indian History , Chronology of Indian history , Construction of Ancient Indian History , Literature written records , Stone age
Ancient History Lecture 2 - By Praveen Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 2
Faculty: Praveen Sir
Topic: Stone age , Chalcolithic age , Indus Valley or Harappan Civilization , Introduction of Vedic age
Ancient History Lecture 3 - By Praveen Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 3
Faculty:Praveen Sir
Topic: Mahajanpada Perio , Buddha Period , Mauryan period and dynasty
Ancient History Lecture 4 - By Praveen Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 4
Faculty: Praveen Sir
Topic: Post Mauryan Period and Gupta Period
Ancient History Lecture 1 - By Zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 5
Faculty: Zia Sir
Topic:
Ancient History Lecture 2 - By Zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 6
Faculty: Zia Sir
Topic:
Medieval History Lecture 1 - By Mayank Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 7
Faculty: Mayank Sir
Topic: Introduction , Early Medieval India
Medieval History Lecture 2 - By Mayank Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 8
Faculty: Mayank Sir
Topic: Delhi Sultanate
Medieval History Lecture 3 - By Mayank Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 9
Faculty: Mayank Sir
Topic: Mughal Empire
Medieval History Lecture 4 - By Mayank Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 10
Faculty: Mayank Sir
Topic: Vijaynagar Empire , Bhaktism and Sufism
Mordern History Lecture 1 - By zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 11
Faculty: Zia Sir
Topic: Introduction , Advent of European conquest of Constantinople by Ottoman Empire Discovery at new trade routes , European entry in India , Portuguese rule in India and decline
Mordern History Lecture 2 - By zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 12
Faculty: Zia Sir
Topic: Formation of East India Company , Introduction of French presence in India (1664) , Carnatic War (i , ii , iii ) , Conquest of Bengal , Black hole tragedy , Battle of Plassey
Mordern History Lecture 3 - By zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 13
Faculty: zia Sir
Topic: Battle of Buxar , Treaty of Allahabad , Rule during Robert Clive Governor of Bengal , Dual rule in Bengal , Rowlatt Act Warren hastings regulating act - 1773 , Pitt's India Act - 1784
Mordern History Lecture 4 - By zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 14
Faculty: zia Sir
Topic: Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley
Mordern History Lecture 5 - By zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 15
Faculty: zia Sir
Topic: Rule at time of lord Cornwallis (1786-93) - Civil Services Code - 1793 , Permanent settlement or Zamindari system , Ryotwari system , Mahalwari system , Maratha Empire , Anglo of Maratha War (i , ii , iii) - Treaty of Salbai , Treaty of Rajpurghat subsidiary Alliance system
Mordern History Lecture 6 - By zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 16
Faculty: zia Sir
Topic: Mysore Dinesty , Nizam of Hydrabad first anglo Mysore war , Treaty of Madras 2 anglo Mysore war , Rules of Tipu Sultan , Treaty of Seringapatam 4th Anglo Mysore war , Charter Act 1813 , Macaulay's decliration charter Act - 1833 , Charter Act - 1853
Mordern History Lecture 7 - By zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 17
Faculty: zia Sir
Topic: Lord Dalhausi period , Subsidiary Alliance , Doctrine of Lapse , Rowlatt of 1857
Mordern History Lecture 8 - By zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 18
Faculty: zia Sir
Topic: Center of Revolt 1857 , Reason of failure consequences , Government of India Act - 1858 , Indian Council Act of 1861 , Lord Lytton , Lord Ripon
Mordern History Lecture 9 - By zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 19
Faculty: zia Sir
Topic: Albert bill controversy , Period of formation of political party , formation of Indian National Congress moderate phase of Indian National phase , Indian Council Act , Lord Curzon , Indian Universities Act - 1904 , partition of Bengal
Mordern History Lecture 10 - By zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 20
Faculty:zia Sir
Topic: Nation and Nationalism , Swadeshi movement , cause of growing Nationalism in 20th Century , extremist phase of INC , INC Surat session , Simla Deputation , Formation of muslim league , Indian Council Act Morley - Minto REforms 1909 , Separate electorates , revolutionary and militant nationalism
Mordern History Lecture 11 - By zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 21
Faculty: zia Sir
Topic: First phase of militant nationalism , reasons defence of India Act - 1915 , theosophical society , Indian home rule league , Gandhi ji in India , 1916 Lucknow session lucknow Pact , early Gandhian phase , Champaran Satyagrah , Kheda non co0operation moment , Gov. of India Act - 1919 , Rowlatt Act 1919 , jallianwala Bagh incident
Mordern History Lecture 12 - By zia Sir
Subject: History
Lecture No.: 22
Faculty: zia Sir
Topic: Hunter Commision , Non co-operation and Khilafat movement , Simon Commision Bhagat Singh , All parties Conference , Nehru report resolution of Purna Swaraj - 1930 by INC , 11 point demand of Gandhiji , Dandi March , Civil Disobedience Movement
Polity Lecture 1 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 1
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Introduction, relevancy of NCERT and prelims mains aspects, understanding of social and political life, background of state policy
Polity Lecture 2 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 2
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Democracy - form of gov (from hunting & gathering to rule by people )
Polity Lecture 3 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 3
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Wave of democracy, negative aspects of democracy, vocab & base of constitution, political parties
Polity Lecture 4 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 4
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Origin of Constitution, Need of constitution, Indian Constitution
Polity Lecture 5 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 5
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Indian constitution came into existance, Sources of Constitution, living Constitution
Polity Lecture 6 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 6
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Constitution - Living document , Amendments and articles relevant to formation of Constitution, philosophy of Constitution, Constitution Morality
Polity Lecture 7 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 7
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Organs of Government, division of power, Executive, hierarchy, co-alition, No confidence motion
Polity Lecture 8 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 8
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Legislature, Election, proportional representation system, Work of Parliament, Anti defection law, 52 CAA
Polity Lecture 9 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 9
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Judiciary, Federalism, Jurisdiction - SC, Appointment of judges, Removal of judges, Judicial activism
Polity Lecture 10 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 10
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Judicial review, Amendment act 368, Local government, Community development program,
Polity Lecture 11 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 11
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Rights of citizenship, Natural rights, Fundamental Rights (legal document), Human rights, Constitutional rights, kind of rights, Rights and duties, Freedom
Polity Lecture 12 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 12
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Equality, Social justice, Secularism, Domination, Comparision b/w IS & AS,
Polity Lecture 13 - By Irshad Sir
Subject: Polity
Lecture No.: 13
Faculty: Irshad Sir
Topic: Fundamental rights, Commitee on FR & Minority, DPSP, FD
SCI & TECH Lecture 1 - By Nachiketa Sir
Subject: Sci & Tech
Lecture No.: 1
Faculty: Nachiketa Sir
Topic: Introduction, Space & Astronomy ( Newton's Law), Gravity,g, Value of g,weightlessness
SCI & TECH Lecture 2 - By Nachiketa Sir
Subject: Sci & Tech
Lecture No.: 2
Faculty: Nachiketa Sir
Topic: Kepler's law , orbit, orbital velocity, types of orbit
SCI & TECH Lecture 3 - By Nachiketa Sir
Subject: Sci & Tech
Lecture No.: 3
Faculty: Nachiketa Sir
Topic: Geo-Synchronous,Geo Stationary, Sun synchronous,Escape Velocity, Satellites
SCI & TECH Lecture 4 - By Nachiketa Sir
Subject: Sci & Tech
Lecture No.: 4
Faculty: Nachiketa Sir
Topic: Nuclear s&t , Nuclear science, Atom number , Mass no. Isotope, Isobar,Isotone,Nuclear reactor, Moderator,Heavy water, Coolend,Controller Rods
SCI & TECH Lecture 5 - By Nachiketa Sir
Subject: Sci & Tech
Lecture No.: 5
Faculty: Nachiketa Sir
Topic: Biotech. , definition, Old & New bio tech, Examples, Bio fertilizers, GM Crop , BT COTTON, Zinc therapy , stem cell therapy, drug & vaccines development, branches of biotech, Green biotech , red biotech etc. Marine biotech, Environmental biotech, Bio remediations, DNA finger printing.
SCI & TECH Lecture 6 - By Nachiketa Sir
Subject: Sci & Tech
Lecture No.: 6
Faculty: Nachiketa Sir
Topic: Recombinant DNA tech. stem cell therapy, Zinc therapy , molecular diagonostics, clonning, GM Crops, Thransgenic animals, bio ethics, bio piracy , GEAC
General Science Lecture 1 - By Amit Sir
Subject: General Science
Lecture No.: 1
Faculty: Amit Sir
Topic: Life science/Biology introduction to syllabus , cell biology , genetics , physiology - animal and plant , digestive system , food - carbohydrates , proteins and fats , organs and their functions , buccal cavity - teeth and types , salivary gland and assosiated enzymes , Stomach - various cells and assosiated enzymes
General Science Lecture 2 - By Amit Sir
Subject: General Science
Lecture No.: 2
Faculty: Amit Sir
Topic: Respiratory system , Transport of CO2 , Cellular respiration
General Science Lecture 3 - By Amit Sir
Subject: General Science
Lecture No.: 3
Faculty: Amit Sir
Topic: Excretory system , diseases related to kidney , blood circulatory system , bone marrow
General Science Lecture 4 - By Amit Sir
Subject: General Science
Lecture No.: 4
Faculty: Amit Sir
Topic: White blood cells , Platelets , Immunoglobulin , blood group , enythro blastosis foetaly , blood vascular system
General Science Lecture 5 - By Amit Sir
Subject: General Science
Lecture No.: 5
Faculty: Amit Sir
Topic: Endocrine system , Thyroid and Adernal Glands
General Science Lecture 6 - By Amit Sir
Subject: General Science
Lecture No.: 6
Faculty: Amit Sir
Topic: Reproductive System and their harmones , Nervous System
General Science Lecture 7 - By Amit Sir
Subject: General Science
Lecture No.: 7
Faculty: Amit Sir
Topic: Cell biology/Cytology (study of cell) , Plasma membrane , Mitochondria , Golgi bodies , Endoplasmic reticulam
General Science Lecture 8 - By Amit Sir
Subject: General Science
Lecture No.: 8
Faculty: Amit Sir
Topic: Centrosome , Chromoplast , Nucleus , Waston and Crick Model of DNA molecule
Geography Lecture 1 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 1
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Himalayas, Northern Plains, Plateau, Coastal Regions
Geography Lecture 2 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 2
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Introduction, Continents overview, Geography as a discipline, Determinism and Possibilism,Neo-determinism
Geography Lecture 3 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 3
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Earth and Solar System, observable universe, Origin and Evolution of Earth, Theories related to Earth's Origin,standard model of elementary particles, gravitational Waves, Black Hole
Geography Lecture 4 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 4
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Origin and Evolution of Earth, Origin and Evolution of Atmosphere, Geological timescale
Geography Lecture 5 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 5
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Continental Drift Theory and its Evidences
Geography Lecture 6 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 6
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Plate Tectonics Theory, Sea Floor Spreading Theory, Plate Margins, Earth's Layers
Geography Lecture 7 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 7
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Earthquake, Types of Seismic Waves, Seismic Scales
Geography Lecture 8 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 8
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Interior of the earth based on seismoc waves, Earth's Discontinuities, Volcanoes, Types of lava, Types of cone,Volcanic Landforms-intrusive and extrusive
Geography Lecture 9 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 9
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Mechanical and Chemical erosion, Weathering, Types of Landforms(erosional and depositional features)-glacial
Geography Lecture 10 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 10
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Types of Landforms(erosional and depositional features)-River landforms, River Delta and its types, Arid Landforms, Karst Landforms
Geography Lecture 11 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 11
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Climatology-Temperature and Pressure Belts, Seasons, thermal equator
Geography Lecture 12 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 12
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Pressure and temperature, Land vs Sea breeze, mountain breeze vs valley breeze, coriolis force, Ferrel's law, trade winds, westerlies and easterlies
Geography Lecture 13 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 13
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Heat budget,Clouds, cloud zones, types of clouds, radiant energy, climate change,MCQs
Geography Lecture 14 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 14
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Fronts and cyclone, types of front, types of cyclone, polar front theory, conditions, MCQs
Geography Lecture 15 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 15
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Oceanography, ocean current, streams, drift, ferrel's law, Swirl, Tide, MCQs
Geography Lecture 16 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 16
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Tide, centrifugal force inertia, syzgy conjuction, types of tide, salinity & factors
Geography Lecture 17 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 17
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Temparature of the ocean, Biodiversity, Area species relation ( fragmentation, over exploitation, pollution )
Geography Lecture 18 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 18
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Political setting or space location of India, MCQs practice, State and UT, tropic of cancer and capricon
Geography Lecture 19 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 19
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Relief, Himalaya, Thematic Map, Mountain ranges, Latitude and longitude, Doon & Duar
Geography Lecture 20 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 20
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic: Physiographic division of India, Malda gap, Pre- cambrian period, Radial, Western Ghats, Gangetic plain of India,
Geography Lecture 21 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 21
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Drainage system of India, Dams, Rivers, Tributies, Explanation through Maps
Geography Lecture 22 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 22
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Natural vegitation, Tropical evergreen & semi evergreen forest,Tropical Deciduous forests, Tropical Thorn forests, Montane forests,Littoral and Swamp forests, Soil, Major soil types, MCQs
Geography Lecture 23 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 23
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Minerals, Coal & types, Petroleum, Magnetite, Haematite, Limonite, Sidrite, unerstanding through maps
Geography Lecture 24 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 24
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Agriculture, food crops & cash crops, millet crops, fibre crops, cropping season, understanding through maps, food crops other then grain, pyq of the topics,
Geography Lecture 25 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 25
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Geography through corridors of time, development of geo. as a discipline, Ariel differentiation, Quantitative division, Cape of good hope,discovery of India -phases, MCQs
Geography Lecture 26 - By Rabbani Sir
Subject: Geography
Lecture No.: 26
Faculty: Rabbani Sir
Topic:Migration-permanent & semi permanent change of place, push factor and pull factor, Types of migration, Sattelement, type of settelement, Pattern of settelement
Indian Society Lecture 1 - By Mayank Sir
Subject: Indian Society
Lecture No.: 1
Faculty: Mayank Sir
Topic: Evolution & basic features of Indian society
Indian Society Lecture 2 - By Mayank Sir
Subject: Indian Society
Lecture No.: 2
Faculty: Mayank Sir
Topic: Diversity , Poverty
Indian Society Lecture 3 - By Mayank Sir
Subject: Indian Society
Lecture No.: 3
Faculty: Mayank Sir
Topic: Population
Indian Society Lecture 4 - By Mayank Sir
Subject: Indian Society
Lecture No.: 4
Faculty: Mayank Sir
Topic: Urbanisation
Indian Society Lecture 5 - By Mayank Sir
Subject: Indian Society
Lecture No.: 5
Faculty: Mayank Sir
Topic: Communalisma , Regionalism , Secularism , Globalization
Faculty:
Learn from the UPSC Top Faculty from Delhi.
- History by Avadh Ojha Sir, Mohammad Zia Sir.
- Economics by S.K. Jha Sir and Abhinav Sir.
- Indian Polity by Sanjay Singh Sir & Irshad Khan Sir.
- International Relation by Chandra Shekhar Sir & Irshad Khan Sir.
- Science & Tech / Environment & Ecology by Neeraj Nachiketa sir & KV Paurya Sir.
- Geography by G Rabbani Sir & Abhijit Chaugule Sir.
- Current Affairs by Mayank Sir.
- Social Issues and Indian Society by Ravina Mam
- Ethics GS Paper IV by Abhimanyu Sir
- Course Faculty
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Faculty:
Learn from the UPSC Top Faculty from Delhi.
- History by Avadh Ojha Sir, Mohammad Zia Sir.
- Economics by S.K. Jha Sir and Abhinav Sir.
- Indian Polity by Sanjay Singh Sir & Irshad Khan Sir.
- International Relation by Chandra Shekhar Sir & Irshad Khan Sir.
- Science & Tech / Environment & Ecology by Neeraj Nachiketa sir & KV Paurya Sir.
- Geography by G Rabbani Sir & Abhijit Chaugule Sir.
- Current Affairs by Mayank Sir.
- Social Issues and Indian Society by Ravina Mam
- Ethics GS Paper IV by Abhimanyu Sir
- Demo Lectures
Why IQRA IAS for UPSC?
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Top Faculties at IQRA: Spearheaded by the distinguished Ojha Sir, our faculty comprises leading experts in their respective fields, dedicated to delivering unparalleled UPSC coaching.
Quality of Teaching: Our teaching quality matches and exceeds the standards set by renowned institutions in Delhi. Through innovative methodologies and personalized attention, we ensure that our students receive the best possible preparation, fostering a deep understanding of all subjects.
Comprehensive Curriculum and Evaluation
- Conceptual Mastery: Achieve deep understanding across all UPSC subjects with solid foundational knowledge.
- Dynamic Evaluation System: Improve consistently with daily assignments, weekly tests, and monthly exams tailored to track your progress.
Enhanced Learning and Preparation Tools
Current Affairs Module: Stay updated with daily national and international news relevant to UPSC.
Structured Test Series: Sharpen test-taking skills with our Prelims, Mains, and CSAT series, reflecting the UPSC exam pattern.
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Essay Writing: Elevate essay skills focusing on ethics, societal impacts, and current topics.
Customized Study Material: Access up-to-date, tailored study content designed for the UPSC syllabus.
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Digital Classroom: Enjoy a tech-savvy learning environment with online resources for uninterrupted education.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
| Question | Answer |
| Can I prepare for the exam at home? | With sufficient study material, proper notes, books, and access to online and offline resources, preparation at home is feasible. |
| Which are the best books for online exam preparation? | A vast booklist is needed due to multiple subjects in the exam. Candidates can find a detailed list of UPSC Books in the linked articles. |
| Are previous year’s question papers available online? | Yes, previous year’s question papers are free on the official website and various online portals. |
| Which optional subject must I choose for the UPSC exam? | Choose based on basic knowledge, interest, academic background, past UPSC analysis, easy availability of study material, and external assistance/coaching availability. |
| Which subject is recommended for graduation to crack the UPSC Exam? | No specific recommendation, but humanities may have a slight edge. However, your graduation subject choice doesn’t make a significant difference. |
| Where can I find study material for exam preparation? | Comprehensive syllabus coverage requires the finest study material, available both online and offline, including books, video lectures, and notes. |
| Can I choose an optional subject that I have not studied during my graduation? | Yes, candidates can choose any subject as their optional paper, regardless of their academic background during graduation. |
| Is one year enough to prepare for the IAS Exam? | One year of thorough preparation, hard work, and dedicated studies can be enough to crack the IAS Exam. |
| Can I crack the exam without enrolling myself in a coaching institute? | Yes, with sufficient study materials, proper planning, and dedicated self-study, it’s possible to crack the exam without coaching. Coaching institutes mainly assist with understanding concepts and exam patterns, but hard work and dedication are the keys. |
| Key Aspects | Details |
| Exam Structure & Selection |
– Preliminary Examination (Objective) – Mains Examination (Written) – Personality Test (Interview) |
| Negative Marking | – Applicable in Preliminary Exam for incorrect answers, with 1/3rd marks deduction. |
| Preliminary Exam Pattern | – Two General Studies papers – 200 marks each – 2 hours duration – Objective type |
| Language Options | – Papers available in Hindi and English, except for language literature papers. |
| Qualifying Marks | – Minimum 25% in language papers – No minimum qualifying marks for Interview. |
| Mode of Exam | – Offline for both Prelims and Mains |
| Mains Exam Pattern | – Includes various papers totaling 1750 marks – Plus 275 marks for Personality Test (Total: 2025 marks) |
| Optional Subject Success Rate | – Varies; dependent on candidate choice and number. Selection is critical for success. |
| Results | – Available on the official UPSC website, with a downloadable list of shortlisted candidates for Prelims and Mains. |
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
| Minimum Educational Qualification | – Degree from a recognized University or equivalent – Final year students awaiting results eligible |
| Age Limit | – Must be 21-32 years old – Age relaxations for specific categories |
| Number of Attempts | – General: 6 attempts – OBC/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD-EWS/Disabled Defence: 9 attempts – SC/ST: Unlimited attempts |
| Document Proof for Reservation | – Required documents listed in the official notification |
| Attempt in Prelims | – Counts as an attempt |
| Non-appearance in Exam | – Not counted as an attempt unless it appeared |
| 12th Passed Eligibility | – Not eligible, must have a bachelor’s degree |
| information Category | Details |
| Exam Notification Release | Released in February each year, as per the yearly UPSC calendar. |
| Frequency of Recruitment | Annual, with official notification once a year. |
| Vacancies Released | Varies yearly; 1048 vacancies announced for 2024. |
| Exam Dates Announcement | The tentative schedule is released at the year’s start in the UPSC calendar, with final dates in the official notification. |
| IAS Officer Salary | Ranges from Rs.56,100 to Rs. 2,50,000 per month based on post, according to the 7th Pay Commission. |
| IPS Officer Salary | It starts at Rs.56,100 per month (TA, DA, and HRA extra) and can reach up to Rs.2,25,000 for a DGP. |
Recommended UPSC Preparation Approach
- Start With NCERT books
- Progress To Standard reference books
- Tailor Your Study Material: Depending on previous expertise and knowledge.
- Divide the Reading List: Into Prelims and Mains specific preparation.
- Syllabus Reference: Read/download the UPSC Syllabus for detailed exam coverage.
UPSC Prelims Book List :
| Subject | Recommended Books |
| History | – India’s Struggle for Independence – Bipan Chandra – Indian Art and Culture by Nitin Singhania – NCERT XI (Ancient & Medieval) – NCERT XII (Modern Indian History) |
| Geography | – Certificate Physical Geography – G C Leong – NCERT VI – X (Old Syllabus) – NCERT XI, XII (New Syllabus) – World Atlas (Orient Black Swan) |
| Indian Polity | – Indian Polity – M Laxmikanth – NCERT IX-XII |
| Economics | – Indian Economy by Nitin Singhania – Economic Development & Policies in India – Jain & Ohri – NCERT XI |
| International Relations | – NCERT XII (Contemporary World Politics) – Current Affairs |
| CSAT | – Tata McGraw Hill CSAT Manual – Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning – R S Aggarwal |
| Solved Papers | – IAS General Studies Prelims Solved Papers – Vishal Publications |
UPSC Mains Book List :
| Subject [Paper] | Recommended Books |
| History, Indian Heritage & Culture [GS Paper 1] | – Indian Art and Culture by Nitin Singhania – India’s Struggle for Independence by Bipan Chandra – India after Independence by Bipan Chandra – History of Medieval India by Satish Chandra – Ancient India by R.S Sharma |
| Geography [GS Paper 1] | – Geography of India by Majid Husain – World Geography by Majid Husain – World Atlas (Orient Black Swan) – Certificate Physical and Human Geography – G C Leong – Fundamentals of Physical Geography NCERT Class 11 |
| Polity & International Relations [GS Paper 2] | – Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth – Introduction to the Constitution of India by DD Basu – International Relations: Pushpesh Pant |
| Economy [GS Paper 3] | – Indian Economy – Nitin Singhania – Environment and Disaster Management – Tata McGraw Hill – Challenges to Internal Security of India – Ashok Kumar |
| Ethics [GS Paper 4] | – Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude for Civil Services Main Examination by Subba Rao and P.N. Roy Chaudary |
| Solved Papers | – IAS General Studies Prelims Solved Papers – Vishal Publications |
This tabulation organizes the recommended books for UPSC Prelims and Mains preparation by subject, making it easier for students to identify and select the resources they need for their study plan.
- Please add the Latest Previous year’s questions from Prelims till Mains. For a detailed 10-year PYQ, We can provide a link.
- UPSC
- Create separate links for each paper and divide sections based on stage i.e. Prelims, Mains, etc.
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