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The Ultimate IAS Preparation Guide – How to Prepare for IAS Effectively

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To get started with IAS preparation you should first have some idea about the service itself. This will ensure your IAS preparation efforts are channelized in the right direction. The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is …

The Working Person’s Guide to IAS Preparation

The IAS bug catches everyone; school kids, undergraduates, graduates, doctorates, as also working people among them. After all the Civil Services is one of the most prestigious careers in India one can aspire for.
But working …

Your IPS Exam Queries Answered

I write about the IAS exam not just on this blog but on other sites as well. One of my articles on IPS Exam Eligibility is quite popular among IPS Aspirants and currently is the …

How to Tackle Negative Marking in IAS Prelims

Now that the Prelims are just a fortnight away it makes sense to focus on tackling negative marking which was first introduced in the 2007 IAS Prelims. First things first. Don’t fear negative marking, in …

Effective Way of Making Notes for IAS Exam

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You might have heard a hundred times about the importance of taking small or micro notes for the IAS exam. But how do you do it in a manner that the notes are concise, effective, …

Learn How to Read the Newspaper for IAS

In this post I explain how you should read the newspaper for current affairs and GK. Please excuse the long pauses as it was my first video ever!

 

GS Syllabus and Question Papers: Your Best Prelims Guide

Prelims preparation requires smart hard work as you must be aware by now. One of the first steps in your CSAT preparation is to develop a daily routine. Once you do that start your Prelims …

Notes for Civil Services Exams

So many comments this IAS preparation blog receives relate to notes for civil services exams and understandably so. I figured out that most of the blog visitors have only just started preparing for the civil …

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