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how can we prepare for UPSC from home without going to coaching institutes??


Shakeer Khan 28th Oct, 2020
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Shivam Khare 28th Oct, 2020

Hello Dear Student,

In the era of Technology now it's possible to prepare for UPSC CSE from Home.

Here are the important points to prepare from Home:

1. General Studies are the main portion in UPSC CSE Preparation, you should read NCERT Books of History, Geography, Economy, Indian Polity, Science and Environment from Class 6th to 12th. It will help you to build your foundation for General Studies.

2. For Current Affairs Please Read Daily Newspapers like The Hindu, The Indian express, you can also use Current Affairs material of famous UPSC Coachings like Vision IAS, Vajiram and Ravi, Rau's IAS, Insight IAS Etc.

3. You should join a Online Test Series to practice questions for Prelims and Mains Examination, Many Famous UPSC Coachings provide Online Test Series Facilities like Vajiram and Ravi, Vision IAS, Rau's IAS, Insight IAS Etc.

Use Disha Publications or Arihant Publications Solved Old Question Papers of UPSC CSE for Practice.

4. List of Refrence Books to Follow:

For Indian Economy: Ramesh Singh or Sri Ram Economy

For Modern History: Spectrum or Bipin Chandra

For Indian Polity: Laxmikant or D.D Basu

For International Relations: Pavneet Singh's Book

For Geography: G.C Leong and Majid Hussain Indian Geography

For Art & Culture: Nitin Singhania's Book

For Enviornment: Vaishali Anand's Book or Shankar IAS Environment

For Ethics: Use Lexicon

For World History: Norman Lowe

To know more about UPSC CSE Exam, Visit: https://competition.careers360.com/exams/upsc-civil-services-exam

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/upsc-ias-syllabus

All the Best



Aman Ghatiya 28th Oct, 2020

Hello Shakeer Khan , I found some best way to upgrade your knowledge or prepare for UPSC from home are following:

  • Read newspaper daily.
  • Read NCERT and some other books also.
  • Solve previous years papers of UPSC.
  • Improve yourself for interview.

Hope it will be helpful for you :)

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