The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) IAS Preliminary Examination 2015 Results are expected to be out soon.

If it’s not money and perks then what attracts an aspirant to spend hours and days and weeks and months preparing for arguably the most demanding competition exam of India? Power, Prestige and the Possibility of serving the country. Let’s meet few of these gents and ladies whose footsteps you seek to follow. We are releasing… Continue reading 5 Amazingly Badass Bureaucrats You Would Be Proud To Know

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UPSC Syllabus for GS Paper 1 with Infographics [250 marks]   The Civil Services Main examination is designed to test the academic talent of the aspirant, also his/her ability to present his/ her knowledge in a clear and coherent manner. The Main Examination is intended to assess the overall intellectual traits and depth of understanding of… Continue reading UPSC Syllabus | GS Paper 1 | IAS Prep

These 5 pics best depict the “IAS ki Padai ke side effects”   #1. From being a teetotaler at News to becoming a connoisseur of Opinions and Editorials   #2. From watching HBO blockbusters in a 52″ LED TV to downloading RSTV debates from Youtube   #3. Replacing the Dan Browns and JK Rowlings of the world with… Continue reading An Infograph on the Daily Life of an IAS Aspirant

This article has been written with an assumption that the reader is aware of the basics of the IAS Preparation.   This post is dedicated to those IAS Aspirants, who in their early stages of euphoria (much like Faizal Khan) set out to conquer all the National Dailies (Hindu, Indian Express, Business Standard, Mint etal.) only to realise that… Continue reading 3 Key Points on How to Read Newspapers for IAS Prep

  Know Thy Syllabus The Preliminary Examination of Union Public Service Commission for Civil Services Examination is also popularly called CSAT or Civil Services Aptitude Test. In loose colloquial terms, you would usually search it on as IAS Prelims Syllabus! Technically speaking, CSAT is actually the second paper of General Studies that was introduced in 2011. It was… Continue reading Understanding the IAS Prelims Syllabus for Paper 1

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Over the years, across the generations a lot of gyan has flown through on how to crack this or that exam. While we do believe that every IAS aspirant needs to develop his/her own strategy keeping his/her strengths and weaknesses in perspective, there are some basic things which you can keep in check right from the start!  … Continue reading How to Study Effectively for Civil Services

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Look around the papers and see how beautifully UPSC integrates the current affairs in the paper under every section apart from, probably, History. Here's what we propose for UPSC Mains.

    We started thinking about Civilsdaily sometime in early January. We were talking to a friend of ours who was appearing for the civil services examination this year and among other things, he was complaining about how hard it was to connect the news items together and understand a story in full. A lot is lost among… Continue reading The Art of Reading Newspaper & How Civilsdaily Got it Right

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