UPSC EPFO exam strategy and sources.

A thread 🧵 1. The exam is on 2nd July.

You have 20 days. Even if you start today and prepare for it dedicatedly, for next 20 days, you can clear it.

Plan and execute.

You must be reading standard books like Laxmikant, Spectrum, Nitin Singhania etc for Prelims.

Watch these video, before reading these books. Discussed how to read these books, important chapters of these books etc in these videos.

A thread 🧵 1. Spectrum
Discussed important and unimportant chapters of Spectrum in this video.

Watch it.
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5 ncerts every UPSC CSE Aspirant must read and revise multiple times.

A thread 🧵🧵 1. Geography class 11 NCERT. Good book. Covers many important aspects of Indian Geography.

Sir you keep on saying, not to make notes from Ncerts, standard books, current affairs monthly magazines, newspapers etc for UPSC Prelims.

Notes banana kis cheezo ka hai, for Prelims, yeah batao ?

A thread on Prelims notes making🧵 🧵 Firstly, notes making is important for Prelims. I am not against notes making for Prelims. In fact i stress on importance of notes making for both Prelims and Mains.

How to make notes for mains.

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Note : This is exclusive thread for mains notes making, not for Prelims. 1. You don't need to make notes from standard books like Lakshmikant, Spectrum, etc.

Read these books in a such way that you can revise them for mains in a day. What's the point of making notes, if you can revise the book in a day.

Modern India is very important for UPSC CSE Prelims. Master it like PRO.

A thread 🧵🧵 1. Read spectrum book.

First reading of spectrum book. Read it like novel or newspaper. No need to remember facts, no need to underline or highlight important points. Just read it to understand central theme of topics.

While I was interacting with students yesterday, through direct DM, many have asked me regarding economics. It seems like many are scared of economics.

Hence decided to write a thread on economics 🧵🧵

How to approach economics for UPSC ? How to make economics our strength ? 1. Incase you have joined coaching, focus more on economics classes.

You can study Polity, History etc from books. But for economics, classes are important. Classes are important to learn basic concepts of economics.

How to make notes for mains ?

Follow this approach only for mains, not for Prelims. It might take some time, but its benefits are immense. For those giving mains this year, you can do it for few important topics.
A thread 🧵🧵 1. Take a topic from syllabus,
eg: Food processing of GS paper 3.
2. Divide topic into 4-5 questions, eg: significance of food processing, present state of food processing in India, challenges in food processing, steps taken by government, what more can be done etc...