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Five Part article series on How to approach UPSC Civil Service IAS/IPS Exam: Prelims, Mains and Interview

Tips on Notes-making, Standard reference books, Yojana Kurukshetra etc. Explained here

Detailed Strategy for General Studies, science-tech, yearbook, economy, history, polity, IR-Diplomacy with booklist, free study material given here.

Mains2013

Strategy, Booklist, Free Studymaterial for the upcoming Mains 2013

Doubts

Basic doubts regarding Coaching, Working professional, time Management and Non-English medium

Backup

Some guidelines for adopting career backup plans incase you can't make it to UPSC

SSC CGL

GK / GA

How to approach General Awareness for Tier-I, explained here with free study material download.

Maths

How to approach Maths, Quantitative Aptitude, Trigonometry, Geometry for Tier I and II? To-the-point strategy n tips given here +free study material

Reasoning

General Intelligence and Logical reasoninig for Tier I of SSC-CGL exam: booklist, tips shared here.

English

How to tackle vocabulary, grammar and comprehension for Tier I and II.

SBI PO

GA/Computer/Marketing

strategy booklist for approaching General Awareness, Computer, Marketing, Current Affairs in SBI PO 2013, includes free material as well!

Reasoning (High)

strategy booklist for approaching Higher Level Reasoning in SBI PO 2013

English (Descriptive)

strategy, free studymaterial, essay list for the SBI PO English MCQ and Descriptive paper!

RBI

RBI Officer Prelims

After long wait, RBI has notified 98 vacancies for 2013, this article provides strategy

RBI Officer Phase II

RBI Grade "B" Officer Phase II (Descriptive) exam strategy, booklist and free download material is provided here.

RBI Assistant

Strategy, booklist, free study material, cutoffs, previous paper for RBI assistant Exam

Others

CAT (IIM)

Ragtag strategy on get 90+ percentile in CAT-prometric test.

LIC AAO

Strategy for the upcoming LIC Assistant Administrative officers' exam with free studymaterial, jobprofile.

CSIR

Studyplan + Free study material for CSIR combined Administrative services (CASE) exam

State PSC

How to approach RAS, MPSC etc explained here

CAPF

How to become an Assistant Commandant in BSF, CISF, CRPF: strategy, booklist, free studymaterial provided here.

SSC (FCI)

Food Corporation Grade III exam

SPIPA

For getting admission in SPIPA, Ahmedabad, which provides free coaching for IAS exam.(Gujarat Only)

ACIO

Assistant Central Intelligence Officer recruitment: booklist, strategy

UPSC tips

India Yearbook

how to efficiently utilize INDIA Yearbook for UPSC prelims, mains, interview= explained in this 6 part series article.

5 Levels

Explains five types of players in UPSC competition and why daydreamers fail in this exam.

100 Days

Why you can't succeed with vague strategies in UPSC Prelims, explained here.

Newspaper?

How to read The Hindu/Indianexpress quickly and efficiently in less than one hour for Current Affairs?, explained here.

Art of Aptitude?

3 Cardinal Rules on How to approach Aptitude section in any competitive exam.

Quotes

Motivational and inspirational quotes for competitive exams.

Essay Tips

How *not* to write an Essay in UPSC Mains exam, explained here

How to prepare India World + International relations (IR) topic, explained + free download material

Stat

Approach to Statistics and Graphs portion of General Studies Mains Paper II+free study material

R.T.I

How to file R.T.I application to UPSC? explained here

Analysis

CSAT'12

Analysis of the GS-Prelims paper and how it broke the backs of Coaching classes.

GSM-12

Analysis of the General Studies (Mains) Paper I and II of 2012 and how they (again) broke the backs of Coaching classes.

Edu Tech

Auto NoteMaker

Mrunal's Autonotemaker for quickly taking notes out of PDF files and Webarticles (Win XP only)

Hindu Reader

How to use Feedly (alternative of Google Reader) to efficiently read The Hindu online, for Free+list of important RSS links for UPSC Exam!.

OneNote

Learn to use Microsoft Onenote software to organized your notes on computer, quickly and efficiently!

[Economy] Land Acquisition bill 2011 : Salient Features, Pro Con analysis

Land acquisition topic is very important for almost all competitive exams of India starting from UPSC, State PSC, CPF, APFC, Bank and MBA Group Discussion / Interviews.

What is Land Acquisition?
How is this process governed?
Land is a state subject then how can the parliament pass a law?
What is the problem
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