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UPSC General Studies Notes

Structured GS notes for serious aspirants. Mains syllabus topics with linked study notes — for Prelims recall and Mains answer-writing.

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Official Mains syllabus — tap a paper to see topics and notes.

GS I

Indian Heritage & Culture, Modern Indian History, World History, Indian Society, and Geography of India and the World.

GS II

Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice, and International Relations.

GS III

Indian Economy, Agriculture, Science & Technology, Environment, Disaster Management, and Internal Security.

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All notes grouped by discipline.

History

4 notes · GSI

Art & Culture

1 note · GSI

Indian Society

1 note · GSI

Geography

3 notes · GSI

Polity & Governance

16 notes · GSII

Governance & Social Justice

1 note · GSII

International Relations

1 note · GSII

Economy

5 notes · GSIII

Science & Technology

1 note · GSIII

Environment

2 notes · GSIII

Security & Disaster Management

2 notes · GSIII

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Previous year questions organised by subject — pulled from note PYQ blocks.

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GSI

Indian Art & Culture

Architecture, paintings, handicrafts, UNESCO sites, music, dance, religions and philosophy — with Prelims pointers and Mains answer labs.

GSI

Modern Indian History

From the advent of Europeans to Independence — timelines, personality cards, Mains issues and regional dimensions.

GSI

Modern Indian History (Concise)

A tighter, revision-friendly walk through modern Indian history for quick recall.

GSI

Post-Independence Consolidation & Reorganization

Princely states, Hyderabad, Kashmir, linguistic reorganization, enclaves and the making of the Indian Union — with PYQ-oriented analysis.

GSI

World History

GS Paper I world history from the 18th century — timelines, mind maps and model Mains answers.

GSI

Indian Society

Salient features, diversity, women, population, urbanisation and social justice — with mind maps and PYQ themes.

GSI

World Physical Geography

Geomorphology, climatology, oceanography and biogeography — diagrams, PYQ mapping and revision toolkit.

GSI

Natural Resources & Industrial Location

Distribution of key natural resources and factors governing the location of industries across India and the world.

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Browse GS Paper I syllabus and notes — every topic linked to structured study material.

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