About UPSC Mains Exam Preparation and Book

UPSC Mains is the second stage of Civil Services examination. After you have qualified the UPSC Prelims papers by scoring above cut-off marks, you are then eligible to appear for UPSC Mains Exam and start preparation. The UPSC Mains examination consists of 9 papers conducted for a duration of 5 to 7 days. Each of these 9 papers are conducted for 3 hours. Apart from a set syllabus, there are some optional subjects from which the candidates have to choose for their paper.

How Disha Publication Books help you? and Tips and Strategies to Prepare for UPSC Mains

Here are some quick tips for you to prepare for UPSC Mains examination: • Practice Keywording in Questions Practicing questions with keywording is an interesting way to write better answers and memorize material in an organized manner. • Make a preparation strategy with Disha Publication UPSC Mains Books Make a detailed study plan for UPSC Mains preparation. Schedule and allocate time to study for each of the 9 papers. Divide your time in chunks and dedicate each chunk to each subject. You can also prefer Disha Publication UPSC Mains Books.Disha Publication strives to create Civil Services books that are not only simple to grasp but also cover the UPSC syllabus in deep detail. A wide array of books are available, both in English and Hindi, for all serious aspirants. • Learn to divide a question into separate parts Practicing and writing questions in a full, lengthy manner can often cause you to get stuck on some point and divert away from the question altogether. So, learn to divide a question into separate parts and write the answer to it part by part, both in your preparation and in the UPSC Mains paper too. Enhance your answer writing practice. • Practice with visual notes Making notes in a visual manner doesn’t only allow you to grasp a concept faster but also to retain it in your memory for longer periods. Use diagrams, graphs, flowcharts and doodles to craft your preparatory notes for IAS preparation.