Current affairs play a decisive role in UPSC CSE whether it is Prelims, Mains, or Interview. Over 60% of questions in Prelims, around 60% of questions in Mains GS Paper 2 and 3, and the majority of Society portion of GS Paper 1 are related to current affairs. Even if the question is of static nature, if an aspirant is able to relate with current aspects, one can score exceptional marks in GS Mains and Essay. When it comes to Interview questions, the majority of the themes are based on current issues.
What makes or breaks the candidature of a UPSC CSE aspirant is her ability to deal with this section.
Mastering current affairs is an art that needs to be cultivated in a very personalized approach. This means that you get started as early as possible, and more importantly with an approach that caters to the demands of the exam.
Vimarsha IAS offers a year-long current affairs program that is specifically designed to carry along the entire preparation. The motto is to be in exam mode all the time.
Advantages & Features:
- Relating multi-dimensional aspects through PYQ analysis
- Understanding patterns, languages, and opinions from the exam perspective
- Current with context and concept, analysis through an interdisciplinary approach
- Extensive coverage of The Hindu while relating it with static topics and PYQs by applying common sense
| Program/Delivery Mode | Duration | Starting From | Class Days/Timing | Fee | Link |
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Current Affairs Program Offline/Online/Recorded |
12 Months | 01 June, 2024 |
Two Days a Week 1.30 PM to 4.30 PM |
Rs 20,000 + GST (Offline) Rs 18,000 + GST (Online) |
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FAQs
1. Why one should join this CURRENT AFFAIRS PROGRAM when there are an unlimited number of daily free current affairs initiatives available on YouTube and other online platforms?
Mastering current affairs demands a highly strategic approach. It’s not just about getting overloaded with a number of facts but it requires contextual understanding and applicability of issues. Commanding current affairs requires the ability to consolidate various issues under themes/sub-themes. If one wants to score high in this area, one should be capable of connecting the current aspects with the static part, understanding the flow of current affairs-based PYQs, and framing relevant current affairs-based questions. Networking issues with various dimensions across the syllabus, figuring out what to read and what not to, following up with the development of issues, and finally forming a single thread that rests in your conscious or subconscious makes it a complete current affairs preparation. This means you are exam-ready all the time.
2. Does this program cover both – Prelims and Mains? Will the program incorporate PYQ discussion?
Yes, the program covers both Prelims and Mains. The program will integrate The Hindu and Indian Express important articles and current issues with Prelims and Mains PYQs, relevant static part, answer writing analysis, and the most important thing i.e. common sense. The program has been designed to meet the demands of UPSC in a very profound manner.
3. What is the duration of the program?
This is a full-year program.
4. Is the fee refundable?
Students are advised to go through the Refund Policy carefully.
