SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE PROGRAMME
- Insight GS PRISM which covers different dimensions of General Studies for Civil Services Preliminary and Main Examinations.
- It focuses on 360° Comprehensive Analysis, Feedback and Revision.
- This programme is based on the philosophy that Integrated Approach is the best way to prepare for General Studies Prelims and Main Examinations.
- This programme has been designed in such a way that both the Prelims and Mains preparation can be carried out simultaneously so that conceptual clarity and factual knowledge can be developed at the same time.
- This programme comprises a total of 82 tests. Out of these 55 tests are for IAS Prelims Examination and 27 tests are for IAS Main Examination.
- Prelims Test Series is based on Five Tier Approach comprising of NCERT based Foundation Builder Tests, Book based Tests, Revision Tests, Advance Level Test Subject-wise Tests and Full Syllabus Comprehensive Tests.
- Mains Test Series also follows Six Tier Approach comprising NCERT based Foundation Builder Tests, Book based Tests, Self-Assessment Revision Tests, Advance Level Test Subject-wise Tests, Subject-wise Revision Tests and Full Syllabus Comprehensive Tests.
- Each test will be followed by detailed discussion. The discussion sessions will be made available to all students in Online Mode. This will help students in accessing discussion sessions any number of times to learn and revise repeatedly.
- Not just the Answers but the holistic coverage of the issue will be discussed and relevant material will be provided to the students.
- Preparation of question papers and their discussion will be conducted by Subject-specific Expert Faculties of INSIGHT.
- 14-Content Enrichment Books will also be provided to equip you with quality content and develop excellent Answer-writing skills along the way.
- Evaluated Answer Sheets of Mains Exam will be provided within 7 days of the test for better learning.
- Students will have the flexibility to write the Mains exam tests as per their convenience within the week.
- Regular Mentorship sessions will be conducted to help each and every student.
- Personalised attention will be ensured to each student for effective learning.
SYLLABUS
- India’s struggle for Independence – Bipan Chandra
- A New Look at Modern Indian History – B. L. Grover
- India Since Independence – Bipan Chandra
- A Compendium on Indian Art & Culture – S. Baliyan published by Oxford University Press
- Current Affairs
SYLLABUS
- Ancient India (Class XI): Chap. 3 – 29 (Old NCERT)
- Medieval India (Class XI): Chap. 2 – 19 (Old NCERT)
- An Intro. to Indian Fine Arts (Class XI): Chap. 1 – 8 (New NCERT)
- Living Craft Traditions of India (Class XI): Chap. 1 – 10 (New NCERT)
- Tamil Nadu Board: History (Class XI): Chap. 1 – 14 (Old)
- Tamil Nadu Board: History (Class XI): Chap. 15 – 23 (Old)
- Tamil Nadu Board: History (Class XI): Volume 1 & 2 (New)
- Modern India (Class XII): Chap. 1 – 13 (Old NCERT)
- Themes in Indian History Part 1 (Class XII): Chap. 1 & 4 (New NCERT)
- Themes in Indian History Part 2 (Class XII): Chap. 5 – 8 (New NCERT)
- Themes in Indian History Part 3 (Class XII): Chap. 9 & 12 (New NCERT)
- Tamil Nadu Board: Class XII: History (Old)
- Tamil Nadu Board: Class XII: History (New): Volume 1
Current Affairs: (15 June to 21 June’23)
SYLLABUS
- Fundamentals of Physical Geography (Class XI): Chap. 2 – 14 (New NCERT)
- India: Physical Environment (Class XI): Chap. 1 – 6 (New NCERT)
- Fundamentals of Human Geography (Class XII): Chap. 1, 5, 6 & 8 (New NCERT)
- India-People & Economy (Class XII): Chap. 5, 7 & 8 (New NCERT)
Current Affairs: (22 June to 30 June’23)
SYLLABUS
Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-1 and PTS-2
SYLLABUS
- Demo. Politics Part - II (Class X): Chap. 1 – 8 (New NCERT)
- Indian Constitution at Work (Class XI): Chap. 1 -10 (Old NCERT)
- Indian Constitution and Administration (Class XI): Chap. 1 – 8 (Old NCERT)
- Indian Constitution at Work (Class XI): Chap. 1 -10 (New NCERT)
- Political Theory (Class XI): Chap. 1 – 10 (New NCERT)
- Contemporary World Politics (Class XII): Chap. 1, 2, 5 & 6-9 (New NCERT)
Current Affairs: (01 July to 07 July’23)
SYLLABUS
- Science (Class VI): Chap. 2, 4, 6, 7, 9 & 11 (New NCERT)
- Science (Class VII): Chap. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13 (New NCERT)
- Science (Class VIII): Chap. 1 - 13 (New NCERT)
- Science (Class IX): Chap. 5 - 7, 10 & 12 (New NCERT)
- Science (Class X): Chap. 4, 6 & 9 – 13 (New NCERT)
- Chemistry (Class XI): Unit 14 (New NCERT)
- Biology (Class XI): Units 4 & 5 (New NCERT)
- Biology (Class XII): Units 8 – 10 (New NCERT)
- Nuclear Energy: Nuclear Power Reactor, India’s Nuclear Doctrine, List of Nuclear Power Plants
- Space Technology: Types of Orbits, Different Launch Vehicles, Communication Satellites, Remote Sensing Satellite, Cryogenic Rocket, etc.
- Biotechnology: Stem Cells, Genetic Engineering, DNA Sequencing, Gene Therapy, DNA Fingerprinting, etc.
- Nanotechnology: India’s Nano Mission, Applications & Drawbacks
- Defence Technology: Missile Classification, Different Missiles, Drones, Aircrafts, Submarines, Tanks, etc.
- Information Technology, Electronics & Telecom: Supercomputers, Mobile Generation, Artificial Intelligence, IOT, BHARAT QR Code, Block Chain Technology, Augmented Reality, etc.
- Health: India & Zika Virus, Monkey Fever, Elephantiasis, Bird Flu, COVID-19, etc.
- Institutions & Policies: India’s Policy in the field of science & technology, S&T Policy 2013, Department of Science & Technology, CSIR, Technology Vision Document 2035, National Intellectual Property Rights Policy, Organ Donation Rules in India, etc.
Important Websites –
- ISRO: https://www.isro.gov.in/
- Ministry of Science & Technology: https://dst.gov.in/
- DRDO: https://www.drdo.gov.in/
- Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology: https://www.meity.gov.in/
Current Affairs: (08 July to 14 July’23)
SYLLABUS
Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-3 and PTS-4
SYLLABUS
- India’s struggle for Independence – Bipan Chandra
- A New Look at Modern Indian History – B. L. Grover
- India Since Independence – Bipan Chandra
- A Compendium on Indian Art & Culture – S. Baliyan published by Oxford University Press
Current Affairs: (01 Aug to 07 Aug’23)
SYLLABUS
- Certificate Physical and Human Geography – G C Leong: (Chap. 1-3, 11 & 13 - 25)
- Physical Geography – Savindra Singh (Chap. 11, 24-26, 28, 37 & 38)
- Geography of India – Majid Hussain: (Chap. 2– 11)
- India: A Comprehensive Geography – D.R. Khullar
- Important Developments related to Indian & World Geography in last 2 years
Current Affairs: (08 Aug to 14 Aug’23)
SYLLABUS
Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-5 and PTS-6
SYLLABUS
- Indian Polity – M. Laxmikanth
- Governance in India – M. Laxmikanth: (Chap. 1-4, 7, 11-21)
Current Affairs: (15 Aug to 21 Aug’23)
SYLLABUS
- Environment & Ecology by R Rajagopalan: Part – II
- Ministry of Environment: Annual Report (Latest)
- Year End Review: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
- NIOS Environment Notes:
- Module 2: Chap. 1, 2, 3 & 4
- National Initiatives on Climate Change, Important Funds of Climate Change, Important Organisations, & International Conventions.
Current Affairs: (22 Aug to 31 Aug’23)
SYLLABUS
Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-7 and PTS-8
SYLLABUS
- Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh
- Indian Economic Development by I. C. Dhingra
Current Affairs: (01 Sept to 07 Sept’23)
SYLLABUS
- Ancient India, Medieval India and Art and Culture portion of the Syllabus mentioned in PTS-1 and PTS-5
- Important Developments related to Indian History & Culture in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Current Affairs: (01 Nov to 07 Nov'23)
SYLLABUS
TECHNOLOGY
- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.
- Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology.
- Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nanotechnology, biotechnology and issues relating to intellectual property rights.
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
- Disaster and disaster management.
SECURITY
- Linkages between development and spread of extremism.
- Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security.
- Challenges to internal security through communication networks, the role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber security; money-laundering and its prevention.
- Security challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized crime with terrorism
- Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate.
SYLLABUS
- Modern India and Art and Culture portion of the Syllabus mentioned in PTS-1 and PTS-5
- Important Developments related to Indian History & Culture in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Current Affairs: (08 Nov to 14 Nov'23)
SYLLABUS
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-2 and PTS-6
- Important Developments related to Indian & World Geography in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Web Sources
Current Affairs: (15 Nov to 21 Nov'23)
SYLLABUS
GEOGRAPHY OF THE WORLD
- Salient features of the world's physical geography.
- Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian subcontinent); factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India).
- Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone, etc.
- Geographical features and their location- changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.
BIO DIVERSITY AND ENVIRONMENT
- Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.
SYLLABUS
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-2 and PTS-6
- Important Developments related to Indian & World Geography in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Web Sources
Current Affairs: (22 Nov to 30 Nov'23)
SYLLABUS
CONSTITUTION, POLITY, AND GOVERNANCE
- Indian Constitution - historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.
- Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues, and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein.
- Separation of powers between various organs disputes redressal mechanisms and institutions.
- Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries Parliament and State Legislatures - structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.
- Structure, organization, and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity.
- Salient features of the Representation of People's Act.
- Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions, and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies.
- Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies.
- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
- Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance-applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.
- Development processes and the development industry the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders.
- Role of civil services in a democracy.
SYLLABUS
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-3 and PTS-7
- Important Developments related to Indian & World Geography in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Web Sources
Current Affairs: (01 Dec to 15 Dec'23)
SYLLABUS
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-3 and PTS-7
- Important Developments related to Indian & World Geography in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Web Sources
Current Affairs: (16 Dec to 31 Dec'23)
SYLLABUS
- Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, Determinants and Consequences of Ethics in - Human Actions; Dimensions of Ethics; Ethics - in Private and Public Relationships. Human Values - Lessons from the Lives and Teachings of Great Leaders, Reformers and Administrators; Role of Family Society and Educational Institutions in Inculcating Values.
- Attitude: Content, Structure, Function; its Influence and Relation with Thought and Behaviour; Moral and Political Attitudes; Social Influence and Persuasion.
- Aptitude and Foundational Values for Civil Service, Integrity, Impartiality and Non-partisanship, Objectivity, Dedication to Public Service, Empathy, Tolerance and Compassion towards the weaker-sections.
- Emotional Intelligence-Concepts, and their Utilities and Application in Administration and Governance.
- Case Studies on above issues.
SYLLABUS
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-8
- Important Developments related to Environment & Ecology in last 2 years
Current Affairs: (01 Jan. to 15 Jan.'24)
SYLLABUS
- Decision Making and Problem Solving
- Interpersonal Skills including Communication Skills
SYLLABUS
- Contributions of Moral Thinkers and Philosophers from India and World.
- Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration: Status and Problems; Ethical Concerns and Dilemmas in Government and Private Institutions; Laws, Rules, Regulations and Conscience as Sources of Ethical Guidance; Accountability and Ethical Governance; Strengthening of Ethical and Moral Values in Governance; Ethical Issues in International Relations and Funding; Corporate Governance.
- Probity in Governance: Concept of Public Service; Philosophical Basis of Governance and Probity; Information Sharing and Transparency in Government, Right to Information, Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Citizen’s Charters, Work Culture, Quality of Service Delivery, Utilization of Public Funds, Challenges of Corruption.
- Case Studies on above issues.
SYLLABUS
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-4
- Important Developments related to Science & Technology in last 5 years
Current Affairs: (16 Jan. to 30 Jan.'24)
SYLLABUS
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-9
- Important Developments related to Indian Economy in last 2 years
Current Affairs: (01 Feb. to 15 Feb.'24)
SYLLABUS
- Basic Numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level)
- Data Interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. — Class X level)
SYLLABUS
- Economic Survey 2023-2024
- Union Budget 2024-2025
Current Affairs: (16 Feb. to 29 Feb.'24)
SYLLABUS
- History of India and Indian National Movement.
- Indian and World Geography-Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
- Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
- Economic and Social Development-Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.
- General issues on Environmental ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change-that do not require subject specialization.
- General Science.
- Current events of national and international importance.
SYLLABUS
- Comprehension;
- Interpersonal skills including communication skills;
- Logical reasoning and analytical ability;
- Decision making and problem solving;
- General mental ability;
- Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. — Class X level).
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as PTS-1 and PTS-5
- Important Developments related to Indian History & Culture in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as PTS-2 and PTS-6
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as PTS-3 and PTS-7
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as PTS-8
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as PTS-43
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as PTS-9
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as PTS-4
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
SYLLABUS
- Data Interpretation, Decision Making & Interpersonal Skills
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as PTS-43
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as PTS-44
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as PTS-46
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as PTS-8 and PTS-19
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as PTS-4, PTS-9 and PTS-22
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
SYLLABUS
- Same Syllabus as MTS-8 and MTS-9
- Other Important Books & Sources
Aug 30,2023
- India’s struggle for Independence – Bipan Chandra
- A New Look at Modern Indian History – B. L. Grover
- India Since Independence – Bipan Chandra
- A Compendium on Indian Art & Culture – S. Baliyan published by Oxford University Press
- Current Affairs
Sep 17,2023
- Ancient India (Class XI): Chap. 3 – 29 (Old NCERT)
- Medieval India (Class XI): Chap. 2 – 19 (Old NCERT)
- An Intro. to Indian Fine Arts (Class XI): Chap. 1 – 8 (New NCERT)
- Living Craft Traditions of India (Class XI): Chap. 1 – 10 (New NCERT)
- Tamil Nadu Board: History (Class XI): Chap. 1 – 14 (Old)
- Tamil Nadu Board: History (Class XI): Chap. 15 – 23 (Old)
- Tamil Nadu Board: History (Class XI): Volume 1 & 2 (New)
- Modern India (Class XII): Chap. 1 – 13 (Old NCERT)
- Themes in Indian History Part 1 (Class XII): Chap. 1 & 4 (New NCERT)
- Themes in Indian History Part 2 (Class XII): Chap. 5 – 8 (New NCERT)
- Themes in Indian History Part 3 (Class XII): Chap. 9 & 12 (New NCERT)
- Tamil Nadu Board: Class XII: History (Old)
- Tamil Nadu Board: Class XII: History (New): Volume 1
Current Affairs: (15 June to 21 June’23)
Sep 24,2023
- Fundamentals of Physical Geography (Class XI): Chap. 2 – 14 (New NCERT)
- India: Physical Environment (Class XI): Chap. 1 – 6 (New NCERT)
- Fundamentals of Human Geography (Class XII): Chap. 1, 5, 6 & 8 (New NCERT)
- India-People & Economy (Class XII): Chap. 5, 7 & 8 (New NCERT)
Current Affairs: (22 June to 30 June’23)
Oct 03,2023
Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-1 and PTS-2
Oct 08,2023
- Demo. Politics Part - II (Class X): Chap. 1 – 8 (New NCERT)
- Indian Constitution at Work (Class XI): Chap. 1 -10 (Old NCERT)
- Indian Constitution and Administration (Class XI): Chap. 1 – 8 (Old NCERT)
- Indian Constitution at Work (Class XI): Chap. 1 -10 (New NCERT)
- Political Theory (Class XI): Chap. 1 – 10 (New NCERT)
- Contemporary World Politics (Class XII): Chap. 1, 2, 5 & 6-9 (New NCERT)
Current Affairs: (01 July to 07 July’23)
Oct 15,2023
- Science (Class VI): Chap. 2, 4, 6, 7, 9 & 11 (New NCERT)
- Science (Class VII): Chap. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13 (New NCERT)
- Science (Class VIII): Chap. 1 - 13 (New NCERT)
- Science (Class IX): Chap. 5 - 7, 10 & 12 (New NCERT)
- Science (Class X): Chap. 4, 6 & 9 – 13 (New NCERT)
- Chemistry (Class XI): Unit 14 (New NCERT)
- Biology (Class XI): Units 4 & 5 (New NCERT)
- Biology (Class XII): Units 8 – 10 (New NCERT)
- Nuclear Energy: Nuclear Power Reactor, India’s Nuclear Doctrine, List of Nuclear Power Plants
- Space Technology: Types of Orbits, Different Launch Vehicles, Communication Satellites, Remote Sensing Satellite, Cryogenic Rocket, etc.
- Biotechnology: Stem Cells, Genetic Engineering, DNA Sequencing, Gene Therapy, DNA Fingerprinting, etc.
- Nanotechnology: India’s Nano Mission, Applications & Drawbacks
- Defence Technology: Missile Classification, Different Missiles, Drones, Aircrafts, Submarines, Tanks, etc.
- Information Technology, Electronics & Telecom: Supercomputers, Mobile Generation, Artificial Intelligence, IOT, BHARAT QR Code, Block Chain Technology, Augmented Reality, etc.
- Health: India & Zika Virus, Monkey Fever, Elephantiasis, Bird Flu, COVID-19, etc.
- Institutions & Policies: India’s Policy in the field of science & technology, S&T Policy 2013, Department of Science & Technology, CSIR, Technology Vision Document 2035, National Intellectual Property Rights Policy, Organ Donation Rules in India, etc.
Important Websites –
- ISRO: https://www.isro.gov.in/
- Ministry of Science & Technology: https://dst.gov.in/
- DRDO: https://www.drdo.gov.in/
- Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology: https://www.meity.gov.in/
Current Affairs: (08 July to 14 July’23)
Oct 24,2023
Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-3 and PTS-4
Oct 29,2023
- India’s struggle for Independence – Bipan Chandra
- A New Look at Modern Indian History – B. L. Grover
- India Since Independence – Bipan Chandra
- A Compendium on Indian Art & Culture – S. Baliyan published by Oxford University Press
Current Affairs: (01 Aug to 07 Aug’23)
Nov 05,2023
- Certificate Physical and Human Geography – G C Leong: (Chap. 1-3, 11 & 13 - 25)
- Physical Geography – Savindra Singh (Chap. 11, 24-26, 28, 37 & 38)
- Geography of India – Majid Hussain: (Chap. 2– 11)
- India: A Comprehensive Geography – D.R. Khullar
- Important Developments related to Indian & World Geography in last 2 years
Current Affairs: (08 Aug to 14 Aug’23)
Nov 21,2023
Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-5 and PTS-6
Nov 26,2023
- Indian Polity – M. Laxmikanth
- Governance in India – M. Laxmikanth: (Chap. 1-4, 7, 11-21)
Current Affairs: (15 Aug to 21 Aug’23)
Dec 03,2023
- Environment & Ecology by R Rajagopalan: Part – II
- Ministry of Environment: Annual Report (Latest)
- Year End Review: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
- NIOS Environment Notes:
- Module 2: Chap. 1, 2, 3 & 4
- National Initiatives on Climate Change, Important Funds of Climate Change, Important Organisations, & International Conventions.
Current Affairs: (22 Aug to 31 Aug’23)
Dec 12,2023
Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-7 and PTS-8
Dec 17,2023
- Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh
- Indian Economic Development by I. C. Dhingra
Current Affairs: (01 Sept to 07 Sept’23)
Jan 14,2024
- Ancient India, Medieval India and Art and Culture portion of the Syllabus mentioned in PTS-1 and PTS-5
- Important Developments related to Indian History & Culture in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Current Affairs: (01 Nov to 07 Nov'23)
Jan 14,2024
- Comprehension
Jan 16,2024
TECHNOLOGY
- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.
- Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology.
- Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nanotechnology, biotechnology and issues relating to intellectual property rights.
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
- Disaster and disaster management.
SECURITY
- Linkages between development and spread of extremism.
- Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security.
- Challenges to internal security through communication networks, the role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber security; money-laundering and its prevention.
- Security challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized crime with terrorism
- Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate.
Jan 21,2024
- Modern India and Art and Culture portion of the Syllabus mentioned in PTS-1 and PTS-5
- Important Developments related to Indian History & Culture in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Current Affairs: (08 Nov to 14 Nov'23)
Jan 28,2024
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-2 and PTS-6
- Important Developments related to Indian & World Geography in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Web Sources
Current Affairs: (15 Nov to 21 Nov'23)
Jan 28,2024
- Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability
Jan 30,2024
GEOGRAPHY OF THE WORLD
- Salient features of the world's physical geography.
- Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian subcontinent); factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India).
- Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone, etc.
- Geographical features and their location- changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.
BIO DIVERSITY AND ENVIRONMENT
- Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.
Feb 04,2024
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-2 and PTS-6
- Important Developments related to Indian & World Geography in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Web Sources
Current Affairs: (22 Nov to 30 Nov'23)
Feb 06,2024
CONSTITUTION, POLITY, AND GOVERNANCE
- Indian Constitution - historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.
- Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues, and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein.
- Separation of powers between various organs disputes redressal mechanisms and institutions.
- Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries Parliament and State Legislatures - structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.
- Structure, organization, and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity.
- Salient features of the Representation of People's Act.
- Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions, and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies.
- Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies.
- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
- Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance-applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.
- Development processes and the development industry the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders.
- Role of civil services in a democracy.
Feb 11,2024
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-3 and PTS-7
- Important Developments related to Indian & World Geography in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Web Sources
Current Affairs: (01 Dec to 15 Dec'23)
Feb 11,2024
- General Mental Ability
Feb 18,2024
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-3 and PTS-7
- Important Developments related to Indian & World Geography in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Web Sources
Current Affairs: (16 Dec to 31 Dec'23)
Feb 20,2024
- Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, Determinants and Consequences of Ethics in - Human Actions; Dimensions of Ethics; Ethics - in Private and Public Relationships. Human Values - Lessons from the Lives and Teachings of Great Leaders, Reformers and Administrators; Role of Family Society and Educational Institutions in Inculcating Values.
- Attitude: Content, Structure, Function; its Influence and Relation with Thought and Behaviour; Moral and Political Attitudes; Social Influence and Persuasion.
- Aptitude and Foundational Values for Civil Service, Integrity, Impartiality and Non-partisanship, Objectivity, Dedication to Public Service, Empathy, Tolerance and Compassion towards the weaker-sections.
- Emotional Intelligence-Concepts, and their Utilities and Application in Administration and Governance.
- Case Studies on above issues.
Feb 25,2024
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-8
- Important Developments related to Environment & Ecology in last 2 years
Current Affairs: (01 Jan. to 15 Jan.'24)
Feb 25,2024
- Decision Making and Problem Solving
- Interpersonal Skills including Communication Skills
Feb 27,2024
- Contributions of Moral Thinkers and Philosophers from India and World.
- Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration: Status and Problems; Ethical Concerns and Dilemmas in Government and Private Institutions; Laws, Rules, Regulations and Conscience as Sources of Ethical Guidance; Accountability and Ethical Governance; Strengthening of Ethical and Moral Values in Governance; Ethical Issues in International Relations and Funding; Corporate Governance.
- Probity in Governance: Concept of Public Service; Philosophical Basis of Governance and Probity; Information Sharing and Transparency in Government, Right to Information, Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Citizen’s Charters, Work Culture, Quality of Service Delivery, Utilization of Public Funds, Challenges of Corruption.
- Case Studies on above issues.
Mar 04,2024
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-4
- Important Developments related to Science & Technology in last 5 years
Current Affairs: (16 Jan. to 30 Jan.'24)
Mar 10,2024
- Syllabus as mentioned in PTS-9
- Important Developments related to Indian Economy in last 2 years
Current Affairs: (01 Feb. to 15 Feb.'24)
Mar 10,2024
- Basic Numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level)
- Data Interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. — Class X level)
Mar 17,2024
- Economic Survey 2023-2024
- Union Budget 2024-2025
Current Affairs: (16 Feb. to 29 Feb.'24)
Mar 24,2024
- History of India and Indian National Movement.
- Indian and World Geography-Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
- Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
- Economic and Social Development-Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.
- General issues on Environmental ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change-that do not require subject specialization.
- General Science.
- Current events of national and international importance.
Mar 24,2024
- Comprehension;
- Interpersonal skills including communication skills;
- Logical reasoning and analytical ability;
- Decision making and problem solving;
- General mental ability;
- Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. — Class X level).
Mar 31,2024
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
Mar 31,2024
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
Apr 07,2024
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
Apr 07,2024
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
Apr 14,2024
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
Apr 14,2024
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
Apr 21,2024
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
Apr 21,2024
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
Apr 28,2024
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
Apr 28,2024
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
May 05,2024
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
May 05,2024
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
May 08,2024
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
May 08,2024
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
May 12,2024
Same as mentioned under GS Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
May 12,2024
Same as mentioned under CSAT Full Syllabus Comprehensive Test-1
Nov 22,2023
- Same Syllabus as PTS-1 and PTS-5
- Important Developments related to Indian History & Culture in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Nov 25,2023
- Same Syllabus as PTS-2 and PTS-6
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Nov 25,2023
- Comprehension
Nov 29,2023
- Same Syllabus as PTS-3 and PTS-7
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Dec 27,2023
- Current Affairs : May 2023 to October 2023
Dec 02,2023
- Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability
Dec 02,2023
- Same Syllabus as PTS-8
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Dec 06,2023
- Same Syllabus as PTS-43
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Dec 06,2023
- Basic Numeracy & General Mental Ability
Dec 09,2023
- Same Syllabus as PTS-9
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Dec 13,2023
- Same Syllabus as PTS-4
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Dec 13,2023
- Data Interpretation, Decision Making & Interpersonal Skills
Apr 03,2024
- Current Affairs : November 2023 to March 2024
Aug 29,2023
- Same Syllabus as PTS-43
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Aug 29,2023
- Same Syllabus as PTS-44
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Aug 29,2023
- Same Syllabus as PTS-46
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Aug 29,2023
- Same Syllabus as PTS-8 and PTS-19
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Aug 30,2023
- Same Syllabus as PTS-4, PTS-9 and PTS-22
- Important Developments related to Technology, Economic Development and Internal Security in last 2 years
- Other Important Books & Sources
Aug 30,2023
- Same Syllabus as MTS-8 and MTS-9
- Other Important Books & Sources
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