UPSC Civil Services
Complete UPSC CSE GS syllabus — Polity, History, Geography, Economy, Environment, Science & Current Affairs — with standard books and free resources.
Exam Overview
UPSC Civil Services selects officers for IAS, IPS, IFS and other central services through Prelims, Mains and Interview.
Eligibility
Graduate in any discipline
Age Limit
21–32 years (relaxations for reserved categories)
Fees
≈ ₹100 (Prelims)
Exam Dates
Prelims: May/June; Mains: September
Apply At
Online at upsc.gov.in
Preparation Roadmap
Beginner
Understand the exam pattern & syllabus. Build fundamentals from NCERT / standard books.
Intermediate
Topic-wise deep study, make notes, and practice MCQs subject by subject.
Advanced
Solve previous-year papers, attempt full mocks, timed practice & weak-area drills.
Expert
Multiple revision cycles, rank-focused mock analysis, current affairs & final polish.
Preparation Plans
30 Days
Crash revision — only high-weightage topics, daily PYQs and 1 mock test.
60 Days
Subject rotation + weekly mocks; clear your weakest areas first.
90 Days
Full syllabus once + 2 revisions, alternate mocks with analysis.
180 Days
Concept depth + heavy practice + 3 revision cycles + regular mocks.
1 Year
Foundation → advanced → mastery, with monthly full-length tests.
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Full Syllabus
Open any topic to read free notes. No login needed to read.
Standard books
- M Laxmikanth — Indian Polity
- NCERT Polity
Free online resources
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