Mission IAS 2020: Strategy and Study Material
The team of DREAM UPSC experts and teachers has prepared an efficient study plan for the Civil Services Examination Year - 2020, which is a crucial effort to start out the preparation within the right direction for all the candidates.
Initially, we would like to mention to all or any of you candidates, that you simply should understand that you need to study consistent with the syllabus of the Civil Services Examination. Various subjects like History, Geography, Science and Technology, Politics, diplomacy, Economics, Environment, etc. make this course comprehensive. But if you follow the syllabus prescribed by the Union Public Service Commission, you get a direction in your field of study for preparation and as a result, you study only what's within the syllabus. Remember, UPSC never asks questions outside its already set syllabus.
Since you've got just one year during which you'll need to confirm that you simply are ready for the government officials examination or not. Therefore, it's advised that the candidates should use every day appropriately for study and practice and use their studies in a systematic manner. Remember, in UPSC, your literary genre and answers given by you're tested on your understanding of subjects. Therefore, you're strongly advised to follow this particular strategy. A disciplined study plan with dedication and seriousness will make sure that you are doing not lose track of your focus and study.
First Stage: June to August
First, read the exam pattern and syllabus thoroughly and memorize it, because you ought to have an honest understanding of its syllabus. After this, choose your favorite from the topics and topics mentioned within the syllabus then people who scare you. to make sure this, you choose up to three to four subjects from the syllabus, during which you're interested and choose between another list.
We should understand that once we start preparing, we should always use this enthusiasm well, and canopy difficult topics within the beginning. If you're unable to try to do this also, if you study NCERT books for this, this may strengthen the idea of your thematic information.
On the opposite hand, study difficult subjects and list relatively simple to difficult subjects. for instance, choose 1 topic of your interest and a couple of subjects that you simply find comparatively difficult, thus you'll not be discouraged and you'll remain curious about the study of subjects.
How much, what and the way to read?
Time management has special importance in preparing for any competitive exam and getting success in it, so within the initial stages of starting the preparation, confirm that your study time during a day doesn't exceed 4 to five hours. Because within the beginning we've to know the study process well, then we should always extend the duration of our study as long as there's proper guidance.
From the start of your preparation, confirm that you simply are making notes in an important manner for important details, facts, and knowledge. For example: If you've got initially chosen history together of the themes to review, then you'll choose the name of the event/event, the situation (where the event took place), time/period, date, its duration and its alongside this, the empire, colony, country, group of people (individual), etc. can maintain a sheet of chronological events during a tabular form, and a further column for extra content related Can make.
Newspaper and Daily Current Affairs matter.
If we mention daily current affairs (daily current affairs), then they need a really important role within the Integrated Study Plan of Civil Services Examination. Candidates need to confine mind that, within the UPSC exam, you're not judged on the idea of General Studies (GS) subjects only, but the Commission will attempt to get their opinion and knowledge on the present events which are happening in India and therefore the world. For example: How are these events affecting the state and during which area? and therefore the reasons or measures associated with it'll be included.
Remember, during the present affairs study, confirm that you simply read them with a good and open mind in order that if there's anything associated with the topics associated with your preparation, then you create attention to say it in your answers. Can. Therefore, developing the habit of reading newspapers is mandatory for this phase of preparation.
Note these: -
Schedule each day to revise the notes and knowledge you've got made hebdomadally.
In this phase, make integrated preparation and study the overall and General Studies papers/topics of the preliminary and main examination, and also attempt to cover your selected elective.
Only 3 months before the subsequent year's prelims exam, your attention should get serious for the prelims exam.
Analyze previous year question papers and check out to unravel them. However, don't expect to unravel those question papers completely within the initial level of your preparation, but during this way, you'll understand the extent and difference of the questions asked within the preliminary and main examination.
Importance of personality building:
Keep yourself far away from all types of distractions for a year and confirm you employ all social media platforms from the attitude of your preparation. Stay updated by joining the Facebook pages and groups etc. associated with or for the aim of the Civil Services Examination. But this doesn't mean that you simply forget to review other extra-curricular or course activities! Therefore, use some time smartly.
In the meantime keep your hobbies or hobbies like music, dance, sports or whatever, spending time together with your family and friends, watching movies, socializing, etc. also as keeping in tune together with your routine and exam preparation. Discuss current events with peers and groups preparing with you and understand their point of view, remember them as a drag solving approach, your approach to seeing and understanding things associated with various events and facts is logical and Must be analytical.
Eat a good diet, stay fit with regular meditation, exercise or yoga practice. This type of physical and mental meditation activity will also help you to boost your concentration and confidence.
Second Stage: September to October
Now after doing a quarterly study for all the broad subjects, your brain now gets better in understanding and studying various things from the administration point of view. Now in this phase, choose another 2 to 3 new subjects with concentration and make sure that you start preparing as explained earlier. Now you have become more interactive, therefore, now is the time for you to study and participate in group study and various important discussions with peers.
Apart from the above-mentioned tips, keep the following points in mind:
Increase your learning capacity by 6 to 8 hours of the current preparation period according to your daily responsibilities.
Before moving to more interesting and easy subjects like the environment in the next phase, try to complete all the difficult topics by the end of this phase.
Because, you are taking up difficult topics in this phase, so make sure to get as much detail about the subjects as possible so that you can get clarity and understanding on all important topics.
In addition to recommended books, you can take help to make notes from NCERT and other authentic online sources.
Make sure to make notes for important points, events, dates, formulas, etc., and keep in mind that these should also be remembered.
Begin the practice of solving the questions of the last few years, by this effort you will be able to check where you have reached what stage of your preparation process.
With practice, you can succeed in developing questions and answer writing skills.
Third phase: November to December
Look at your preparation plans and levels once again, and find out if you have covered all the topics.
As you are targeting difficult topics in this phase, so finish studying them in time and further take the help of NCERT Books along with recommended books to make a stronghold in the rest of the subjects.
Now start studying your optional subject along with simple subjects like environment. For the optional subject, start preparing with NCERT from a book related to your optional subject.
Along with this, continue to revise what you have studied, and also keep in mind that all other remaining subjects should be covered at this stage.
As mentioned above, do not ignore the importance of current affairs, because it is mandatory to cover current affairs for subjects like environment, technology. Current affairs updates will play a major role in all the three stages (preliminary, main and interview) of the Civil Services Examination Examination.
Fourth Stage: January to February
After completing most of the subjects, in this stage now focus on your optional subject. If you have any subject remaining, please take it in this step and complete the entire syllabus by the end of February. In this phase, start studying it along with choosing your optional subject of interest, thus you have enthusiasm for Civil Services Examination.
Now, in the 2 to 3 months left for the exam, repeat and check all your subjects/topics thoroughly, focus well on your notes in these two months, and highlight the important points and information in your notes and Start a planned study.
Fifth Phase: March to June (Mission Prelims)
Keep your full attention in the prelims exam until the prelims exam (June).
As you have already covered the syllabus of most of your "GS (General Studies) First Question Paper", this is the time for quick revision and revision for primary preparation. Also, the focus should be on the Civil Services Aptitude Test "(CSAT) Second Question Paper", start solving Mathematics questions from NCERT books and complete the previous year question papers as much as possible.
This is the best time for the prelims to give a test series and try other exercises like this. Many civil service exam coaching offers test series courses with around 40 to 50 test papers, which include the syllabus of both GS paper and CSAT paper. Some educational institutions also provide answers for clarification which will help you in assessing your preparation process and level of information. Read all your topics and then read again.
Especially dates / events / names / etc. Keep well updated from newspapers and other relevant sources. To stay abreast and understand the current issues, read All India Radio, Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha, Year Book of India, Economic Survey, Yojana Patrika and other current affairs magazines which provide several IAS academies.
Documents required for the application of the UPSC IAS Exam.
Sixth stage: October to July (Mission Men's)
Special Preparation for Mains Examination: The Civil Services Preliminary Examination is mostly held in the first week of the month of June, and the main examination is scheduled in or around the month of October. Between these two exams, there is a difference of about 3 months' time.
During this period of the preparation phase, increase your level of preparation further and plan up to 9-10 hours a day for study. Remember that you now have only 3 months left for the main exam.
It should be specially noted that no subject has been left for study, but if it is something, then it is only a month to finish it and concentrate on the third stage revision and revision for all your subjects.
In this phase of preparation, pay special attention to your optional subject, and practice essay writing on a regular basis.
If you practice solving the previous year's question papers, then these efforts in the Civil Services Examination will help you to earn good marks.
To prepare a topic effectively, solve the related case studies as much as possible and analyze them and develop your understanding in them.
There are many test series available for the main examination which almost every IAS academy offers. By giving such tests and clarifying the answers given by them, your preparation process and level will improve rapidly. In this way, the right approach will also be developed to enhance your writing skills and formulate your opinion on the subjects.
Do not ignore the importance of answer writing, and it should be practiced diligently, a regular habit of writing answers will help you succeed in the main exam. Make sure that your objective should not only be to fill the answer sheet completely, but also to focus on how to write a good answer. It should be focused on.
We hope that with the help of the suggestions given in this article, you will be able to prepare for this exam in a proper way, and in your goal to pass the UPSC IAS exam next year.
best of luck
by team dream upsc
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