Course Intro and Toolkit
Introduction to the course structure and resources, including tools and strategies for effective preparation.
Strategy and Tips to Crack UPSC
12-Month Study Plan
Cheat Sheet: Marks Distribution
Recommended Reading Material
Reference Material – Textbooks
Reference Material – Previous QPs
Books by Gyaniversity Publications
A selection of specialized books and simplified study material published by Gyaniversity, covering various subjects relevant to the UPSC Prelims & Mains syllabus.
Features of Gyaniversity’s UPSC Books00:54
How to Use the eBooks07:07
Guide Book: Prelims Solved PYQs (GS-1 & CSAT)
UPSC Gyan Ganga – History
UPSC Gyan Ganga – Geography
UPSC Gyan Ganga – Polity
UPSC Gyan Ganga – Economics
UPSC Gyan Ganga – Ecology and Environment
UPSC Gyan Ganga – Science and Technology
UPSC Gyan Ganga – Civil Services Aptitude Test
Previous Year Practice Questions
A compilation of questions from previous UPSC Prelims exams, allowing students to test their knowledge and familiarize themselves with the exam pattern and question types.
Important: Read Me
Module 01: History
Module 02: Geography
Module 03: Indian Polity and Governance
Module 04: Economic and Social Development
Module 05: Ecology and Environment
Module 06: Science and Technology
Module 07: Miscellaneous
Mock Test Series (GS-1)
A series of 200+ full-length mock tests focusing on General Studies Paper 1, designed to simulate the actual UPSC exam environment.
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Mock Test Series (CSAT)
Dedicated mock tests for the Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT), aimed at enhancing problem-solving and analytical skills.
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Topic-Wise Practice Questions
A collection of questions sorted by specific topics, helping students to target their weak areas and strengthen their knowledge base.
Important: Read Me
History: Indus Valley Civilization
History: Pre Mauryan- Period
History: Jainism and Buddhism
History: Mauryan Empire
History: Post-Mauryan Period
History: The Southern Dynasties
History: Pre Historic Cultures in India
History: Vedic Society
History: Gupta Period
History: Harshavardana Period
History: Early Muslim Invasions
History: The Delhi Sultanate
History: Afghans, Rajputs & Mughals
History: Establishment of North-Indian Empire
History: The Mughal Empire
History: Marathas and the Other Indian States
History: The decline of the Mughal Empire
History: Vijaynagar Empire
History: Post-Independence India
History: The Eighteenth century in India
History: Revolt of 1857
History: Indian National Movement
History: Indian Freedom Struggle
History: Pottery, Sculpture, Architecture
History: Paintings
History: Music and Dances in India
History: Languages & Literature in India
History: Cultural Heritage
History: Miscellaneous Topics
Geography: General Geography
Geography: Geomorphology
Geography: Climatology
Geography: Oceanography
Geography: Biogeography
Geography: Physiography and Climate
Geography: Soils and Drainage System
Geography: Natural Vegetation
Geography: Continents Countries and Cities
Polity: Evolution & Features of the Constitution
Polity: Fundamental Rights
Polity: Directive Principles of State Policy
Polity: Fundamental Duties
Polity: Constitutional & Non-Constitutional Bodies
Polity: System of Governance
Polity: The Judiciary
Polity: Union Territories and Special Areas
Polity: Panchayati Raj & Local Government
Polity: Union Executive
Polity: Union Legislature
Polity: State Executive
Polity: State Legislature
Polity: General Topics on Indian Polity
Economy: Basic Concepts
Economy: Indian Economy
Economy: Money and Banking
Economy: Indian Infrastructure
Economy: Indian Industry
Economy: Agriculture in India
Economy: Recent Trends & Initiatives
Environment: Ecosystem and Ecology
Environment: Environmental Governance
Environment: Basics of Biodiversity
Environment: Biodiversity Conservation
Environment: Environmental Pollution
Environment: Climate Change
Environment: Resource Degradation & Environmental Governance
Science: Physics
Science: Chemistry
Science: Biology
Science: Biotechnology
Science: Defence, Space, Nanotechnology, Robotics
Science: Electronics, Telecommunications, IT and AI
Science: Science and Technology in India
Miscellaneous: General Awareness
Miscellaneous: Important News
Miscellaneous: International Relations
CSAT: Arithmetic and Basic Numeracy
CSAT: General Mental Ability
CSAT: Analytical and Logical Reasoning
CSAT: Data Interpretation
CSAT: Interpersonal Skills, Communication and Decision Making.
CSAT: Comprehension
Lesson-Wise Practice Questions
30,000+ practice questions organized according to individual lessons for each subject, facilitating detailed understanding and revision.
Important: Read Me
History: Ancient History
History: Medieval History
History: Modern History
History: Indian Art & Culture
Geography: Physical Geography
Geography: Indian Geography
Geography: World Geography
Polity: Constitutional Framework
Polity: Political System
Polity: The Union and State Government
Polity: Miscellaneous Topics
Economy: Economy
Economy: Indian Infrastructure & Industry
Subject-Wise Practice Questions
30,000+ Practice questions categorized by specific modules or subjects, enabling focused study on distinct areas of the syllabus.
Important: Read Me
History
Geography
Indian Polity and Governance
Economic and Social Development
Ecology and Environment
Science and Technology
Miscellaneous
Civil Services Aptitude Test
Video Lectures
A range of video lectures from UPSC experts, providing in-depth explanations and insights on various subjects and topics relevant to the Prelims syllabus.
History: Indus Valley Civilization36:23
History: Pre-Mauryan Period20:12
History: Jainism and Buddhism02:55:41
History: Mauryan Empire52:37
History: Post-Mauryan Period25:30
History: The Southern Dynasties14:59
History: Pre Historic Cultures in India24:45
History: Vedic Society16:50
History: Gupta Period17:10
History: Harshavardana Period17:48
History: Early Muslim Invasions16:34
History: The Delhi Sultanate20:34
History: Afghans, Rajputs & Mughals19:14
History: Establishment of North-Indian Empire27:24
History: The Mughal Empire31:25
History: Marathas and the Other Indian States19:33
History: The decline of the Mughal Empire18:54
History: Vijaynagar Empire13:34
History: Post-Independence India01:22:15
History: The Eighteenth century in India37:04
History: Revolt of 185726:00
History: Indian National Movement01:44:25
History: Indian Freedom Struggle16:48
History: Pottery, Sculpture, Architecture35:41
History: Paintings42:49
History: Music and Dances in India50:02
History: Languages & Literature in India01:27:17
History: Cultural Heritage24:14
Geography: General Geography51:20
Geography: Geomorphology03:24:55
Geography: Climatology02:37:27
Geography: Oceanography03:03:21
Geography: Biogeography55:46
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Geography: Natural Vegetation12:40
Geography: Continents Countries and Cities01:18:11
Polity: Evolution & Features of the Constitution02:43:26
Polity: Fundamental Rights02:27:45
Polity: Directive Principles of State Policy28:18
Polity: Fundamental Duties08:15
Polity: Constitutional & Non-Constitutional Bodies14:09
Polity: System of Governance07:27
Polity: The Judiciary01:06:54
Polity: Union Territories and Special Areas35:36
Polity: Panchayati Raj & Local Government13:52
Polity: Union Executive01:23:50
Polity: Union Legislature01:10:17
Polity: State Executive32:01
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Polity: General Topics on Indian Polity14:44
Economy: Basic Concepts00:00
Economy: Indian Economy03:14:46
Economy: Money and Banking01:54:49
Economy: Indian Infrastructure37:47
Economy: Indian Industry47:10
Economy: Agriculture in India41:17
Economy: Recent Trends & Initiatives05:45
Ecology: Ecosystem and Ecology01:01:55
Ecology: Environmental Governance54:40
Ecology: Basics of Biodiversity25:46
Ecology: Biodiversity Conservation01:09:56
Ecology: Environmental Pollution58:16
Ecology: Climate Change29:51
Ecology: Resource Degradation & Environmental Governance25:40
Science & Tech: Physics02:45:33
Science & Tech: Chemistry03:00:54
Science & Tech: Biology05:25:01
Science & Tech: Biotechnology02:52:04
Science & Tech: Defence, Space, Nanotechnology, Robotics01:15:01
Science & Tech: Electronics, Telecommunications, IT and AI17:15
Science & Tech: Science and Technology in India19:13
Miscellaneous: General Awareness18:32
Miscellaneous: Important News03:25
Miscellaneous: International Relations01:36:49
CSAT: Arithmetic and Basic Numeracy02:50:16
CSAT: General Mental Ability55:47
CSAT: Analytical and Logical Reasoning47:47
CSAT: Data Interpretation57:41
CSAT: Interpersonal Skills, Communication and Decision Making.51:45
CSAT: Comprehension59:09
How to Use this Course
Welcome to Your UPSC Journey: An Introduction to Success
Hello, future leader! You’re about to embark on a transformative journey toward achieving your dream of excelling in the UPSC Civil Services IAS Prelims Exam. This course is your personal roadmap to success, designed to provide clarity, depth, and an edge in your preparation.
Navigating Through the Course:
Let’s walk through the course structure to ensure you make the most of every tool and resource at your disposal:
Course Intro and Toolkit
This initial module is the foundation of your preparation. It includes:
- Strategies & Tips: Expert advice on how to approach your studies and the exam itself.
- Cheat-Sheet: A detailed breakdown of lesson and topic weightage to prioritize your study plan.
- Recommended Reading: A curated list to complement your learning with a broader perspective.
- Reference Materials: Direct access to previous years’ question papers and NCERT textbooks for that extra edge in your prep.
Books by Gyaniversity Publications
Dive into the heart of your syllabus with our simplified study material across key subjects:
- Prelims Guide Books: Your go-to resources for GS-1 and CSAT, including previous year questions and detailed reasoning.
- UPSC Gyan Ganga Study Guide Books: From History to Science, get the gist of every subject written in an accessible language to aid your understanding.
Previous Year Practice Questions
Test your knowledge against the real thing. This section lets you challenge yourself with actual questions from past UPSC exams. Learn not just what the right answers are, but why they’re right, with our detailed “Answer Key and Reasoning” section.
Mock Tests for GS-1 & CSAT
Mimicking the real exam environment, these tests are designed to gauge your preparation levels. The full-length mocks for both General Studies 1 and CSAT are calibrated to match the UPSC’s standards in terms of difficulty, time-limit, and scoring.
Module-Wise and Topic-Wise Practice Questions
Delve into an extensive pool of over 30,000 questions. These are sorted by module and subject, each with an instant answer visibility feature, so you learn continuously as you practice.
Video Lectures
We’ve watched and evaluated countless videos and selected the best of the best for you. They’re engaging, informative, and available in both English and Hindi to cater to a diverse group of learners.
Navigating the Course
This course is designed to be intuitive and user-friendly:
- Dashboard: Upon logging in, you’ll find a personalized dashboard that will serve as your home base. Here you can access all sections of the course.
- Progress Tracking: As you move through the course, your dashboard will automatically update to reflect your progress.
- Interactive Tools: Use tools like the books, Q&A section, quizzes, videos, etc. to enhance your learning experience.
- Accessibility: All course materials are accessible 24/7 from any device, allowing you to learn at your own pace and on your own schedule.
- Community and Support: Join discussions with fellow aspirants and seek guidance from educators through the Q&A section.
Before diving in, we recommend taking a moment to familiarize yourself with the layout of the course. Browse through each section to understand how the materials are organized. Set your study goals and plan your schedule using the provided tools and resources.
We’re thrilled to support you on this path to becoming a UPSC Civil Services aspirant. With hard work, determination, and our comprehensive course content, you’re stepping towards success.
Let the journey begin!
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