TEST NO.

DATE

PRELIMS/MAIN

SUBJECT

SYLLABUS

1

30 Nov

Sectional Test

Prelims + Mains

Polity

• Constitution of India: Historical underpinning, evolution, salient features.
• Significant provisions including Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy, Fundamental Duties.
• Citizenship, Emergency Provisions
• Amending process and important Constitutional Amendments and theory of basic structure.
• Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act.
• Electoral Reforms, Anti-Defection Law

2

07 Dec

Sectional Test

Prelims + Mains

Polity

• Parliament and State legislatures, Structure, Organization and functioning of the Union and State Executive- including President. V. President, P.M etc. and the Judiciary.
• Supreme Court, High Court, Subordinate Courts.
• Functions and responsibilities of Union and States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up-to local level government and challenges therein.
• Special Provisions for Some States,
• Scheduled and Tribal Areas
• Appointments to various constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various constitutional bodies in India.
• Non-Constitutional Bodies

03

14 Dec

Sectional Test

Prelims + Mains

Geography

Geomorphology

Climatology - Climate, Soils and Vegetation related to India

Oceanography

Geographical Introduction to India, India as a unit of Geographical Study- Structure & relief and Geomorphic set up (Mountain Ranges, Peaks, Glaciers, Rivers, other Water Bodies etc,.).

04

21 Dec

Sectional Test

Prelims + Mains

Geography

Human Aspects of Indian Geography  – Population distribution, Urban Population, Internal Migration, Language and Literacy, Villages and Towns in India (Settlements)

Industry and Transportation. (specifically from India)

Countries and Continents- Locations and Map work of Countries Borders, Sea, Oceans, Gulf, Straits, location in news etc,…

Map Location based

05

28 Dec

Sectional Test

Prelims  + Mains

Economy

Characteristics of Indian Economy:

Demographic Profile, Demographic Dividend and Population Policy.

Demographic Dividend:

Sectoral Composition with respect to contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Employment. Poverty and Inequality, Unemployment, Inflation in India. Industrial Growth in India., Regulatory framework for money and banking:

• Money and Banking:
• Reforms in Banks :
• Monetary policy :
• Foreign exchange:
• Balance of Payment Scenario:
• Foreign Trade:
• Economic Reforms since 1991:
• Economic Planning in India:
• Five Year Plans:
• Public / Private/ Joint Sectors:
• Fiscal Policy:
• Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003:
• Debt and Investment in India:
• Growth and Development experience including Natural Resource Management:

06

04 Jan 2026

Sectional Test

Prelims + Mains

Economy

• Sustainable development :
• Inclusive growth:
• Measurement of economic development:
• Latest / Current Development Schemes / Initiatives / Institutional Changes

Other Important Government Schemes :

• International Financial and Economic Organizations:
• Other Important International Organizations :

• Regional Organizations:
• International financial institutions:

• Agri-economics:
• Services Industry Economy:

• Transportation services:
• Financial Services:
• Hospitality and Tourism
• Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunications:
• Retail and Consumer Services:

07

11 Jan

Sectional Test

Prelims + Mains

History

 Prelims: Ancient, Medieval and Culture of India

Mains:

Art and Culture:

Historical perspective of Indian Cultural heritage:

Literature and Art forms from ancient times to 1947 (Major structural and rock-cut temple architecture, sculptural art and major schools of paintings).

World History

• Industrial Revolution and the emergence of Capitalism.
• Fascist Ideology and its global implications.
• World Wars and boundary settlements after the First and the Second World Wars.
• Concept of Decolonization, Nationalism and Socialism, Globalization and concept of Modernity.

08

18 Jan

Sectional Test

Prelims + Mains

History

Prelims : Modern Indian history from the mid-18th century to 1857

Mains: Modern Indian history from mid- 18th century to 1980.

Freedom Struggle: its various stages and the role of eminent personalities from different parts of India.

09

25 Jan

Sectional Test

Prelims + Mains

Prelims: Environment

Mains: Environment and Agriculture

Mains Syllabus:

ENVIRONMENT:

• Issues, concerns, policies, programmes, conventions, treaties and missions aimed at environment protection, and dealing with the problem of climate change.
• State of environment reports. Environment protection and pollution control Act and rules.
• Environment Impact Assessment.
• National Action plans on Climate Change.
• Himalayan ecology, biosphere reserve, Science and economics of climate change.
• Social and ethical issues in use of Biotechnology.

AGRICULTURE:

• National mission for sustainable agriculture, mission for integrated development of horticulture.
• Concept of organic farming, seed certification, rainwater harvesting, techniques of irrigation and soil conservations and soil health cards.

10

01 Feb

Sectional Test Prelims + Mains

Prelims:

General Science

Mains:

Space and Energy  

Prelims- Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

Mains:

SPACE TECHNOLOGY

• Applications of space technology in natural resources, development and communications.

• Important missions and programmes of Department of Space and Indian Space Research Organization. Historical evolution of Indian Space programme. Lunar, interplanetary and Earth Observation Missions.

• Remote Sensing and Communication satellites. Applications of Remote sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS) for natural resources

monitoring and applications benefiting common man.

ENERGY

• Developments in energy sectors such as Hydro power, non-conventional sources of Energy and nuclear energy including policies, programmes and research base in the country.

• Concepts of non-conventional, renewable, clean and environment friendly energy sources.

• Role of energy in sustainable development.

11

08 Feb

Sectional Test Prelim + Mains

HPGK:

History of Himachal.

Prelims: History of Himachal

Mains: GS 1 (History Portion of Himachal Pradesh)

12

15 feb

Sectional Test Prelim + Mains

HPGK:

Geography, Culture and Society of Himachal

Prelims: Geography of Himachal

Mains: GS 2 (Geography and Society Portion of Himachal Pradesh)

13

22 Feb

Sectional Test Prelim + Mains

HPGK:

Polity of Himachal

Prelims: Culture, Society and Polity of Himachal

Mains: GS 2 (Complete Portion of Himachal)

14

01 March

Sectional Test Prelim + Mains

HPGK:

Economy of Himachal

Prelims: Economy, Survey and Budget of Himachal

Mains: GS 3 (Complete Portion of Himachal)

16

15 Mar

Sectional Test Prelim + Mains

Prelims: CA from June 2025 onwards

Mains: Indian Society + IR + Governance

MAINS

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

• Bilateral, Regional and Global groupings and agreements involving India and affecting India’s interests.

• India’s look east policy.

• India’s relations with United States of America (U.S.A.), Russia, China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Nepal, Maldives and Middle East Countries.

• Effects of the policies of developed and developing countries on India’s interest, Indian Diaspora.

• Important international Institutions, agencies and fora, their structure and mandate.

GOVERNANCE :

• Institutional framework, Policies and Interventions for development in various sectors in India.
• Governance, Good governance, Citizen Charters, effective public service delivery, transparency, accountability and ethics in governance in India.

• District Administration: Changing role of Deputy Commissioner.

• Local self-government in urban and rural areas in India.
• Role of Non-Government Organizations (NGOs),
• Self Help Groups (SHGs) and Civil Society in Governance in India.

• Bodies constituted, Policies, Programmes and Schemes for welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Women, Minorities, Backward classes, Differently-abled persons, and children in India.

• Issues relating to the quality of life: livelihood, poverty, hunger, disease and social inclusiveness.

18

05 Apr

GS Subject-wise Full-Length Prelims

Polity

Full Syllabus

19

12 Apr

GS Subject-wise Full-Length Prelims

Geography

Full Syllabus

20

19 Apr

GS Subject-wise Full-Length Prelims

History

Full Syllabus

21

26 Apr

GS Subject-wise Full-Length Prelims

Economy

Full Syllabus

22

03 May

GS Subject-wise Full-Length Prelims

Environment + General Science

Full Syllabus

23

10 May

Full Mock Prelims

GS + CSAT

24

17 May

Full Mock Prelims

GS + CSAT

25

24 May

Full Mock Prelims

GS + CSAT