Cracking competitive exams hinges on a strong foundation, and NCERT textbooks are widely regarded as the cornerstone for success. The esteemed Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study faculties emphasize the importance of NCERT books as the bedrock for excelling in competitive exams.

Build the basics for UPSC/PSC exams

First 3 Demo classes, starting with Shubhra Ranjan’s Polity.
Batch Starts: 3 March 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Recorded Video will be available by 9:00 PM

Here's why NCERTs are foundational:

• Crystal Clear Concepts: Institute For Humanities faculty’s highlights how NCERTs break down complex topics into easily understandable language, ensuring a strong grasp of core concepts for all students.
• Exam-Aligned Content: The syllabus of many competitive exams heavily overlaps with NCERT content. Mastering NCERTs guarantees you're covering the fundamentals tested in the exams. We offer NCERT course on History, Polity, Geography, Economy, Society, Science and Technology and other subjects.
• Building Blocks for Deeper Learning: NCERTs act as a springboard for advanced topics. The faculty emphasizes how a strong NCERT base allows you to seamlessly integrate knowledge from coaching materials and reference books.
• Analytical Skills Development: Institute For Humanities faculty’s stresses that NCERTs go beyond rote memorization. Their well-structured explanations and illustrative examples nurture critical thinking skills essential for tackling analytical questions in competitive exams.

Course Mode:

Demo Lectures: Get a firsthand experience of Our teacher’s teaching style and make an informed decisions about course selection and your UPSC preparation.

Core Takeaways:

1. NCERTs (250+ Hours):

• Intensive Bilingual coverage of all relevant NCERT textbooks from Class VI to XII for core GS subjects like History, Geography, Polity, Economics, Science, and Environment.
• Subject-matter experts break down complex concepts into easily understandable modules.

2. Interlinking with GS Foundation:

• Strategic integration of NCERT content with the UPSC GS syllabus, ensuring seamless progression towards advanced topics.
• Develop a holistic understanding of the interconnectedness of various subjects within the UPSC framework.

3. Current Affairs Incorporation:

• Regular analysis of current events woven into the NCERT curriculum, fostering a deeper understanding of their historical context and future implications.
• Learn to effectively integrate current affairs into your UPSC answers for enhanced relevance and scoring potential.

4. Prelims & Mains Strategies:

• Introduce you to proven strategies for tackling both Prelims (objective) and Mains (descriptive) exams from the very beginning.
• Develop critical thinking skills and problem-solving approaches applicable to both stages of the UPSC CSE.

5. Expert Faculty & Mentorship:

• Benefit from the guidance of experienced faculty members who are passionate about UPSC preparation.
• Access to dedicated mentors throughout the course for personalized learning plans, doubt clarification, and motivational support.

6. 2 Year Course Validity Access:

• Revisit recorded lectures and course materials for a full year after course completion.
• Solidify your understanding and revise key concepts at your own pace throughout your UPSC preparation journey.

7. Sharpen Your Answer Writing Skills:

• Weekly answer writing sessions (both online and offline options available) will provide targeted practice for Mains exams.
• You'll receive constructive feedback on your answers to help you improve your writing skills and structure.

8. Regular Assessments:

• Test your knowledge and identify areas for improvement with weekly MCQ tests based on NCERT content and previous years' question papers (PYQs).

9. Extended Access:

• Even after the four-month course concludes, you'll enjoy extended access to the course materials for two years. This allows you to revisit key concepts and continue your revision throughout your UPSC journey.

10. Well researched Study Material

• UPSC/UPPSC-Aligned Content: Move beyond basic NCERT knowledge. The course and study materials curate content specifically relevant to the UPSC/ UPPSC syllabus. This laser focus optimizes your learning and saves time.

Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the NCERT Foundation Course and why is it important?

The NCERT Foundation Course provides a solid understanding of core subjects (History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science & Technology) using NCERT textbooks (Class 6-12) – essential for the UPPSC exam. It lays a strong foundation for further competitive examinations.

2. Who can benefit from this course?

This course is ideal for UPPSC aspirants who:

• Want a strong foundation in core subjects.
• Find NCERT textbooks challenging.
• Seek a structured review of NCERT content.
• Helpful in every competitive exam.

3. What subjects are covered?

The course typically covers core UPPSC subjects like
1. Economy

2. Polity
3. Geography &Environment

4. General Science

5. History

• Ancient history
• Medieval history
• Modern history
• Art and culture

6. Society

4. How will I receive personalized support throughout the course?

Each batch is assigned a dedicated mentor who becomes your personal guide on the UPSC journey. Your mentor will:

• Help you develop effective strategies: They'll work with you to create a personalized study plan that aligns with your strengths and weaknesses.
• Recommend resources: Get expert advice on additional resources like books, websites, or online tools to supplement your learning.
• Address any concerns: Don't hesitate to ask questions! Your mentor is there to provide guidance and support throughout the course.
• Offer personalized interaction: Benefit from both group and individual mentoring sessions. Group sessions allow you to learn from your peers, while individual sessions provide focused support for your specific needs.

5. What format does the course typically take?

The format can vary, but might include live online/offline lectures, pre-recorded videos, study materials, online quizzes/tests, and doubt-clearing sessions.

6. How long is the NCERT Foundation Course and its Medium?

Course usually gets completed within 4-5 months. We offer English medium, for better understanding of content.

7. How often are class tests conducted?

We believe in regular practice, so you'll take weekly class tests every Sunday. These tests cover the material you learned from the instructors that week, ensuring you stay sharp on the latest concepts.

8. What format do the class tests follow?

To prepare you comprehensively for both stages of the UPSC exam, we alternate between two types of tests:

• Objective Tests (Prelims Focus): These tests mimic the format of the UPSC Prelims exam, featuring multiple-choice questions to hone your problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Subjective Tests (Mains Focus): These tests focus on answer writing skills crucial for the UPSC Mains exam. You'll answer descriptive questions, allowing you to practice structuring well-organized and insightful responses.

This approach ensures you're well-versed in both exam patterns and confident in tackling either stage of the UPSC.
9. Does the course provide additional study materials?

Yes, We provide a well-researched material to the students, meanwhile we recommend students to go through the basic NCERTS books.