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Books for Sociology Mains
Key Books for Sociology Mains
Paper I
- Sociology : T B Bottomore
- Sociology by Haralambos and Holborn
- Sociology : Anthony Giddens
- Sociology IGNOU Notes
Paper II
- Indian Social System – Ram Ahuja
- Social Change in India – Yogendra Singh
- Indian Society & Culture – Nadeem Husnain
- Sociology IGNOU Notes
Following are the not allowed combinations in the UPSC syllabus
Along with 5 compulsory papers for the mains exam (two for general studies, one for essay, one for qualifying English and one for a language from 18 optional languages), candidate has to choose two subjects from a list of 25 optional subjects. Following are the not allowed combinations in the UPSC syllabus-
-> Political Science [...]
CSAT 2011 Syllabus
The civil services got a major upliftment with the introduction of CSAT. Earlier the government of India had witnessed some irregularities with the pattern of preliminary examination as not all topics were given due attention and the overall paper was a sort of unfair treatment for applicants. This is the exact reason why UPSC [...]
What’s changed in IAS prelims exam
Students will now have to take two compulsory papers, each of 200 marks and of two hours’ duration, in the civil services preliminary exam. The new elements in the exam for candidates going to take it in 2011:
Paper 1, 200 marks, two hours
. Current events of national and international importance
. History of India and [...]
How to Avoid Common Exam Preparation Mistakes
Who wants to fail? Moreover, who wants to fail at the exam? Everybody wants to show their best and get the right mark. However difficult exam may be, however uninteresting the subject is, a student has to be diligent in his/her studying. And in fact, if a student follows some simple steps, he/she will [...]
Getting the Right Guide For a Civil Service Exam
Preparing for any test, from the usual to the civil service exam prep is hard enough as it is without having to worry about getting the wrong study materials. Most of the pre-employment tests take the form of standardized tests, I’m sure you are well aware of the format, the usual multiple choices and [...]
About Passing Civil Service Examinations
There are four basic items that you need to know to pass civil service examinations. These four things require that you focus on passing your test and stay motivated right from the moment you apply for a job with the civil service.
1. Know the job requirements
You will increase your chances of passing your examination [...]
Previous Stories
- Books for Sociology Mains
- Following are the not allowed combinations in the UPSC syllabus
- CSAT 2011 Syllabus
- What’s changed in IAS prelims exam
- How to Avoid Common Exam Preparation Mistakes
- Getting the Right Guide For a Civil Service Exam
- IAS Papers : Efficient Exam Preparation
- How to Face UPSC Interview?
- How to Improve Focus While Studying For Exams
- UPSC Announces Engineering Services Exam 2011
- Civil Services IAS Exam Preparation
- IAS preparation effort can ensure the success in this prestigious exam
- Tips For Sure Success in IAS Exam
