CGPSC INTEGRATED COURSE (15 MONTHS) (PRE+MAINS)
- GEO IAS Live Offline/Online classes available in both English and Hindi medium, ideal for CGPSC.
- Admissions Open with new batch starting every month.
- Batch Duration : Course completion in around 15 months.
- Daily 2 classes: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM to 8:15 PM + Morning Classes on Current Affairs: 8:00 AM to 09:15 AM.
- Mode: Offline/Online (Live).
- Team: Led by Mr. Yogesh Sir, comprising a team of best teachers.
- Course Size: 600+ classes of 1200+ hours, covering the complete syllabus from the fundamental level.
- Course Validity: 15 Months, with recordings available till selections. Facility to watch each class any number of times.
- Payment Mode: One Time (Discount applicable), Instalment Facility, Loan Facility.
CGPSC INTEGRATED COURSE (15 MONTHS) (PRE+MAINS)
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- Interaction with the toppers
- Recordings available till selection
- Printed notes and books for each subject/module.
- 10 Mains Tests for answer writing practice (provided over the course duration).
- Current Affairs classes.
- Prelims Test Series.
- Daily and Monthly Current Affairs Magazines in pdf form and in app till selections.
- Mock Interview.
- Adequate facility for clarification of class-related doubts.
- Free E-Library Facility.
- Access to GEO IAS test series app with more than 15 lac MCQs in English and Hindi.
- Access to India’s only AI Based UPSC app.
- Personal Mentor till selections.
- Weekly Test.
- Subject Portability (Learn any one subject with two different teachers or in two different batches).
- Free Wifi Access.
- Special Discount for Classroom Course: A special concession of 20% in the fee for admission in General Studies Classroom Course at any of our branches for one time payment (conditions apply).
Course Structure
Foundation Phase (Months 1-5):
- Orientation and Introduction: Overview of the CGPSC exam pattern, syllabus, marking scheme, and recent trends.
- Basic Concept Building: Focus on core subjects such as History (India and Chhattisgarh), Geography, Polity, Economy, Science & Technology, and Environment.
- NCERT Coverage: Comprehensive study of NCERT books (Class 6-12) to build a strong foundational knowledge base.
- Chhattisgarh Specific Knowledge: Detailed study of Chhattisgarh’s history, culture, geography, and current affairs.
- Current Affairs Initiation: Introduction to current affairs with a focus on national and state-level news, including daily news analysis and important government schemes.
Intermediate Phase (Months 6-10):
- Advanced Subject Study: In-depth study of advanced topics in each subject, with an emphasis on understanding and application.
- Standard Reference Books: Study of standard reference materials such as Bipin Chandra for History, Laxmikant for Polity, Ramesh Singh for Economy, etc.
- Chhattisgarh General Knowledge: Comprehensive coverage of Chhattisgarh-specific books and resources to master state-specific content.
- Current Affairs Mastery: Intensive focus on current affairs through newspapers, magazines, and online sources. Regular updates and analysis, including budget and economic survey.
Preliminary Exam Preparation (Months 11-12):
- Revision of Core Subjects: Intensive revision sessions for all subjects covered in the syllabus.
- Mock Tests and Practice: Series of practice tests simulating the CGPSC Preliminary Exam environment. Detailed analysis and feedback.
- CSAT Preparation: Special focus on the Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) with practice papers and strategy sessions.
Main Exam Preparation (Months 13-15):
- Answer Writing Practice: Regular practice of answer writing for Mains, including essay writing and structured answers for General Studies papers.
- Test Series: Full-length mock tests for Mains with detailed feedback and evaluation.
- Optional Subject Deep Dive: Intensive preparation for the optional subject chosen, including mock tests and previous years’ question paper analysis.
- Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude: Special sessions on the Ethics paper, including case studies and situational questions.
- Interview Preparation: Guidance for the Personality Test (Interview) phase, including mock interviews, communication skills enhancement, and personality development.
Key Features
- Expert Faculty: Classes conducted by experienced and renowned faculty members with expertise in their respective fields.
- Comprehensive Study Material: Well-curated study material including notes, books, and online resources.
- Interactive Learning: Regular interactive sessions, doubt-clearing sessions, and group discussions.
- Personalized Mentorship: One-on-one mentorship and guidance for individual performance improvement.
- Regular Assessments: Periodic assessments, quizzes, and assignments to track progress and identify areas of improvement.
- Online Support: Access to online resources, recorded lectures, and an online platform for discussions and queries.
- Current Affairs Magazine: Monthly or fortnightly current affairs magazine for concise and effective current affairs preparation.
Preparing for the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) exam requires a well-rounded study plan and the right set of books. Below is a list of recommended books for different subjects covered in the CGPSC syllabus, including general studies, Chhattisgarh-specific topics, and optional subjects.
General Studies (Preliminary and Mains)
History:
- India’s Ancient Past by R.S. Sharma
- A History of Medieval India by Satish Chandra
- India’s Struggle for Independence by Bipan Chandra
- History of Modern India by Bipan Chandra
- A Brief History of Modern India by Rajiv Ahir (Spectrum)
Geography:
- Certificate Physical and Human Geography by G.C. Leong
- Geography of India by Majid Husain
- Oxford School Atlas by Oxford University Press
- Chhattisgarh Geography by various local authors or state board publications
Polity:
- Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth
- Introduction to the Constitution of India by D.D. Basu
Economy:
- Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh
- Economic Survey (latest edition)
- India Year Book (latest edition)
Environment and Ecology:
- Environment by Shankar IAS
- Environmental Studies: From Crisis to Cure by Rajagopalan
General Science:
- Science and Technology in India by TMH
- NCERT Science textbooks (Class 6-12)
Current Affairs:
- Manorama Year Book or Pratiyogita Darpan
- Regular reading of newspapers like The Hindu or Indian Express
- Monthly magazines like Yojana, Kurukshetra, and Frontline
Chhattisgarh-Specific Books
Chhattisgarh General Knowledge:
- Chhattisgarh General Knowledge by Dr. Lalita Verma
- Chhattisgarh: Ek Parichay by Vishnu Bhatnagar
- Chhattisgarh General Knowledge by Lucent
Chhattisgarh History and Culture:
- History, Culture and Geography of Chhattisgarh by various local authors or publications
- Chhattisgarh ki Sanskratik Virasat by Prabhat Prakashan
Chhattisgarh Current Affairs:
- Local newspapers and government publications
- Monthly magazines focusing on Chhattisgarh state issues
Phase 1: Foundation (3 Months)
Goal: Build a solid foundation with a specific focus on CGPSC-relevant topics and state-specific content.
General Studies Paper 1:
History of India & Chhattisgarh:
- Ancient to Modern Indian History (Including Chhattisgarh’s Role in the Freedom Struggle)
- Art and Culture (Emphasis on Chhattisgarh’s Folk Arts, Tribal Culture, and Festivals)
- Historical Significance of Chhattisgarh (Rulers, Forts, Archaeological Sites)
Geography:
- Indian Geography (Physical, Economic, Human)
- Chhattisgarh Geography (Climate, Vegetation, Forests, Mineral Resources, Water Bodies)
Society:
- Chhattisgarh Society: Tribes, Social Movements, and Current Social Issues (Poverty, Health, and Education)
General Studies Paper 2:
- Indian Constitution and Governance:
- Constitutional Developments, Amendments, and Features
- Panchayati Raj Institutions (Focus on Chhattisgarh PRIs)
- Governance in Chhattisgarh: Government Schemes, Public Policies, PESA Act
General Studies Paper 3:
Indian and Chhattisgarh Economy:
- Chhattisgarh’s Agricultural Development, Industry, and Infrastructure
- Chhattisgarh’s Poverty and Unemployment Challenges
Science & Technology:
- Role of Science & Technology in Chhattisgarh’s Development (E-governance, Technology in Agriculture)
CSAT (If Required):
- Logical Reasoning, Basic Numeracy, and Reading Comprehension
Daily/Weekly Activities:
- Answer Writing Practice (CGPSC Prelims and Mains)
- NCERT Books Completion for basic concepts
- Daily Current Affairs Discussion (Chhattisgarh and National news)
Phase 2: Core Preparation (6 Months)
Goal: Comprehensive coverage of the syllabus with regular tests and deeper focus on state-related topics.
General Studies Paper 1:
- Chhattisgarh History:
- Detailed coverage of Chhattisgarh’s role in Ancient and Modern History
- In-depth study of its contribution to India’s Freedom Movement
- Chhattisgarh Geography:
- Detailed study of landforms, rivers, mineral resources, and forest distribution
- Climate and agriculture practices in Chhattisgarh
- Art & Culture of Chhattisgarh:
- Traditional festivals, dances, and local cultural significance
General Studies Paper 2:
- Indian Constitution: In-depth understanding of constitutional governance, amendments, and local relevance.
- Chhattisgarh Governance:
- Tribal Governance, Local Self-Government (PESA), and Rural Development Policies
- Major Government Schemes (Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana, Mukhyamantri Haat Bazaar Clinic Yojana)
General Studies Paper 3:
- Chhattisgarh Economy:
- Industrial Growth and Agriculture in Chhattisgarh
- Major economic sectors, Industrial policies, Public Distribution System
- Environment and Biodiversity:
- Conservation efforts in Chhattisgarh, including Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks (e.g., Achanakmar, Indravati)
Daily/Weekly Activities:
- Weekly Prelims & Mains Tests (focus on CGPSC patterns)
- Essay Writing (State-specific and National topics)
- Current Affairs (State and National updates)
Phase 3: Revision & Test Series (3 Months)
Goal: Revise all subjects, focus on CGPSC-specific aspects, and ensure regular practice.
Complete Revision of General Studies Papers 1-3:
- Full syllabus revision, including state-specific facts
- Weekly tests for all subjects (Prelims and Mains focus)
Optional Subject (if applicable):
- Complete preparation for the Optional Subject with answer writing practice.
Essay Writing:
- Weekly essay writing with emphasis on current socio-economic issues in Chhattisgarh.
CSAT (If Required):
- Weekly tests for Quantitative Aptitude and Logical Reasoning.
Current Affairs:
- Focus on last 12 months of state and national news.
Test Series:
- Monthly full-length mock tests for Prelims and Mains
- Timed answer writing for Mains questions
Phase 4: Prelims Focus (2 Months)
Goal: Intensive Prelims preparation with a specific focus on CGPSC pattern and MCQ practice.
General Studies Paper 1:
- Comprehensive revision of key topics (Chhattisgarh History, Polity, Geography, Economy)
- Intensive MCQ practice (from previous year papers and mock tests)
CSAT Paper 2:
- Complete revision of Logical Reasoning, Comprehension, and Basic Numeracy
Mock Tests:
- Full-length mock tests twice a week for Prelims
- Focus on time management strategies for the Prelims exam
Phase 5: Mains Focus (1 Month)
Goal: Intensive Mains preparation with daily answer writing practice for CGPSC Mains.
General Studies Papers 1-3:
- Daily answer writing for Mains questions with focus on Chhattisgarh-specific examples
- Practice full-length tests for each GS paper
Essay Paper:
- Focus on writing state-related essays and governance issues in Chhattisgarh
CSAT (If applicable):
- Full revision and mock tests
Mock Tests:
- Full-length Mains mock tests once a week for each GS paper
Additional Components:
State-Specific Study Material:
- GEO IAS exclusive material on Chhattisgarh’s history, economy, geography, and governance
- Reports and publications by Chhattisgarh Government (Economic Survey, Tribal Development Reports)
Daily Answer Writing:
- Build speed and precision in answer writing (Prelims and Mains)
Current Affairs:
- Focus on Chhattisgarh news and updates, government schemes, and local issues
Mentorship & Feedback:
- Weekly feedback and one-on-one mentorship sessions for personalized improvement.
