IAS Civil Services EXAM : How GS Foundation Course can Help You?
UPSC IAS EXAM : AN INTRODUCTION
Civil Services Examination is one of the most beautiful exams in the world.
The exam process itself builds your character, enhances your personality, makes you much more mature and analytical.
As far as the various stages of the examination is concerned we find preliminary examination competitively tougher than mains stage !
The competition has become fiercer since the introduction of CSAT.
In this highly competitive atmosphere an aspirant, especially a fresher, is baffled as to how to go about his/her overall preparation for this prestigious examination.
Here is a short introduction and the whole process this exam follow this year from each paper.
PRELIMINARY
UPSC Civil Services Prelims Exam Analysis
GS Paper I (200 marks)
- Current events of national and international importance.
- History of India
- Indian National Movement.
- Indian and World Geography
- Indian Polity and Governance
- Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
- Economic and Social Development
- Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector initiatives, etc.
- General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
- General Science
GS Paper II (CSAT) (200 marks)
Qualifying in Nature : 33% of 200 marks
The English Language comprehension skill portion from General Studies Paper-II of Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination will continue to remain excluded. The above decisions are incorporated in the CSE Rules-2015. UPSC now was conscious enough in making proper Hindi version of the paper.
- Comprehension
- Interpersonal skills including communication skills;
- Logical reasoning and analytical ability
- Decision-making and problem solving
- General mental ability
- Basic numeracy
- Data interpretation & Data sufficiency
IAS MAINS
Each GS, Optional, and Essay are of 250 marks each.
General Studies I
- Ancient India
- Art and Culture
- Medieval India
- Modern India
- World History
- Post-Independence Indian developments
- Indian Society
- Physical Geography
- Indian and World Geography
General Studies II
- The Constitution
- Governance and Polity
- Social Justice
- Policies
- Bills and Schemes
- International Relations
- Foreign Policy of India
- International Institutions
General Studies III
- Indian Economy
- Banking and Finance
- Agriculture, Infrastructure and Investment Policies
- Science and Technology
- Disaster Management
- Environment and Bio-diversity
- Security Issues and Challenges
General Studies IV
- Theoretical Section
- Case Studies
- Ethics, Morals and Values -
- Corruption, Attitude, Responsibility etc
- Personalities
Essay (2500 Words)
- Two Essays of 1250 Words each/ One Essay of 2500 Words
Optional Paper - One
- Total no. of Questions : 08
Optional Paper- Two
- Total no. of Questions : 08
English Language (Qualifying)
In the 2014 notification for Civil services examination, UPSC declared the qualifying marks for the compulsory language paper to be 30% i.e 90 marks out of 300.
- English Essay
- Reading Comprehension
- Summary
- Precis Writing
- Grammar
Hindi Language (Qualifying)
In the 2014 notification for Civil services examination, UPSC declared the qualifying marks for the compulsory language paper to be 30% i.e 90 marks out of 300.
- Hindi Essay
- Reading Comprehension
- Summary
- Precis Making
- English to Hindi Translation
- Hindi to English Translation
- Hindi Grammar
How GS Foundation Course will help you ?
1. 100% coverage of GS-Preliminary and Mains syllabus: The GS
foundation will cover the 100 % syllabus of GS both at the level of Preliminary
and Mains.
2. You will get all essential Books : Under this GS foundation programme
we will prescribe and dispatch the books for the basics and advanced studies.
3. Mock Test Series : We will also conduct mock test papers for the all
enrolled members both at the level of GS-Preliminary and Mains.
4. Civil
Services Mentor Magazine : All the enrolled members will get the annual
subscription of this magazine free of cost.
5. Gist of
Important Newspapers and Magazines : All the enrolled members will get
the annual subscription of this magazine free of cost.
6. Free Access
to Online Coaching : All the enrolled members will get free access to
the Online Coaching at IASEXAMPORTAL.
7. Solved Previous Year papers and trend analysis : All the enrolled
members get Previous Year paper’s with solution and analysis.
8. Prelims and Mains
Study Kits at
your postal address: We dispatch Books , Study Kits and Magazines at the
postal addresses of the all enrolled members.
9. Telephonic
Support : All the enrolled members get the free telephonic Support of
the Course Coordinator at anytime as per your convenience.
10. Single Platform : You will find each and everything under the
platform of iasexamportal You don’t need to read or buy any other material
except this.
11. Expert Guidance till your success : OUR EXPERT will guide you and
support you till your success.
We believe, You give us your One Year hard labour, we will give you the
result.