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A lot of passionate youngsters like you are eyeing career in 'Civil Services' and wish to contribute in Nation's development. As it is said that it is the choices you make during preparation, reflects in your final results. Plan your preparation and seriously prepare for the exam. For choice of optional subjects, you can refer to the following article. The right way to choosing optional subjects for Mains Examination ... Read More
You can check with DOPT (Department of Personnel & Training, GOI). ... Read More
It is the right way of looking at Civil Services Examination. You have enough time to prepare for the exam as you are planning to take shot in CSE 2013. Only a few days are left when new-look Preliminary Examination is going to be staged on June 12. This will give you a lot of insights and you can plan preparation accordingly. You can start with traditional portion of General Studies syllabus with NCERT books and focus on Main Exam related requirements. Pick optional subjects ...... Read More
You should care for the General Studies related requirements from Main Examination focus. You can zero in on Optional Subjects and devote some time to understand and relate these to your academic preparation. You should be regular with news paper reading to be in touch with the latest developments. Above all, improve reading habits and work on writing skills.... Read More
There are many good institutes in Delhi for General Studies, Sociology and Political Science & International Relations. You can think of Vaji Ram & Ravi, ALS, Upendra IAS (Sociology) or the other name you mentioned. ... Read More
ALS is known for Geography and has good results to back. Ensemble has tied up with India Can and is coming up with new set-up. You can even think of Alok Ranjan IAS. For Public Adminastration, all these names are good. NIAS is an established name where Mr. Bhawani Singh has worked hard but, Mr. Mohanty is craze right now. Mr. Pawan is also in limelight with recent results.... Read More
All four subjects you have listed are really good and are among the most popular optional subjects. A lot of Engineers usually prefer Geography & Public Administration as optional subjects. Both subjects are producing wonderful results also. But, before you decide you should devote some time in finding the right combination. As all these subjects are new to you, we suggest that you should see the syllabus and past years' question papers so that you can understand the subject requirements and exeminer's expectations. each subject has its own demands so, analyse which one suits you better.... Read More
For State Public Service Commission, the requirements differ from state to state. Recently, some states like Himachal Pradesh have adopted UPSC like Aptitude Test pattern. In most of the state PSC requirements are similar to UPSC but special emphasis is given to the state related information. In some, syllabus is little condensed so be clear about the requirements and plan your strategies accordingly. As this is your first attempt, be careful about the examination standard and understand the level of questions being asked. If you are preparing for UPSC as well, things would be much easier for State PSC exams. All the best!... Read More
Well, this pattern of examination is new and within short span, there are a few institutes who have come up with Prelims coaching. We hope you are not talking about CSE 2011 for which examination is round the corner. If it is so, then you can lay hands on any good quality coaching institute be it a Bank PO coaching institute because they will help you in getting prepared in some constituents of syllabus like Comprehension, English Comprehension, Numeracy, Data Interpretation and Reas...... Read More
This is the right time to start thinking seriously about CSE. You can chalk out your strategies relating to the emerging scenario and soon after June 12, the day Preliminary Examination is going to be staged, you will have the picture clear cut in front of you. You can start with basic requirements of General Studies with NCERT books. You should concentrate on linguistic skills and mathematical skills as these are integral part of Paper II in Prelims. As you have sufficient ti...... Read More
Both Hindi Literature and Political Science and International Relations are good subjects. Advantage with any Literature of Language subject is that these have limited syllabus and are manageable in short span of time. Literature of Languages can be a good choice as second optional. You can keep other subject as Political Science and International Relations if you feel comfortable and as long as you can meet the subject demands. ... Read More
The recent result of Hindi Medium in CSE 2010 is not that encouraging to take a clue from. However, both History and Political Science & International Relations are good subjects and if you can do justice with your choice, you can always think about them. We hope that you are thinking of CSE 2012 and have some time to explore the right combination of subjects. Don’t jump over the final conclusion and see what suits you the most. For choosing the right set of optional subjects, read the following article. The right way to Choosing optional subjects for Mains Examination ... Read More
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As far as academic studies are concerned, whatever you do it would add to your knowledge. PG in Political Science would certainly help you here. When you are thinking about Civil Services Examination, you should look at the examination related requirements and start preparation. Civil Services Examination is no child's play and requires 2-3 years serious effort. While you continue with your post-graduation, simultaneously you should prepare for Civil Services Examiantion.... Read More
Law is a high scoring subject and has very good success-rate as an optional subject in Civil Services (Main) Examination. Among CSE 2009 toppers, Sreevidya P I got 14th Rank with Law as one of the optional subjects. Nidhi Srivastava (AIR 27), Ashutosh Salil (AIR 54), Sanjay Kumar Khatri (AIR 67), Siddharth Malik (AIR 71) are some other toppers who have been recommended for selection with Law as one of the optional subject. In CSE 2008, 365 candidates appeared in Civil S...... Read More
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