BABA'S GURUKUL 2022

The Program will be under the OVERALL GUIDANCE of Mohan Sir (Founder, IASbaba) 6 Subject wise Revision Sectional Tests

3 Exclusive Tests (Map based, Economic Survey & Budget, Government

One-One Mentorship with our experienced mentors
Schemes & Policies)

One Single Comprehensive & Intensive Course - The Program runs for 8 Months starting from
5 Full Length Tests
October 2021 to May 2022.

A STRONG PEER GROUP (Each selected after an Extensive Process of ‘EntranceTest’ which involves
10 CSAT Full Length Tests
Prelims, Mains & Interview) & A DEDICATED STUDY CENTRE for Gurukul Students

Prelims: Strategy Classes for Prelims + CSAT Classes Every 5th Day – Mains Test (Static Test followed by a CA Test)

CLASSES
Mains: Approach Classes for each GS Paper+ Strategy Classes on Answer
Mains Tests are divided into (Total 75 Tests)
Writing + Discussion Class after each Mains Test

Total 138 Tests (75 MAINS Tests + 63 PRELIMS Tests including 10 CSAT) Structure of the 24 Micro Current Affairs Tests – 45 Mins
Program(Mains)
Exclusive CURRENT AFFAIRS TESTS for both Prelims and Mains. 24 Sectional Tests (GS1, GS2, GS3, GS4) – 1 Hour 30 Mins

Every 6th Day – Prelims Test 12 Full-length MOCK Tests (GS1, GS2, GS3, GS4) – 3 Hours
Structure of the
Program(Prelims) Prelims Tests are divided into (Total 63 Tests) 15 Full-length ESSAY Tests – Theme based and philosophical

22 Current Affairs Tests Structured And Practical Planning

Study Material: VAN (Value Add Notes) covering each Topic of the Syllabus + Babapedia
17 Sectional (GS) Tests
(Prelimspedia & Mainspedia) + Mind-maps
 Gurukul Micro Plan
DATES SUBJECT PRELIMS SYLLABUS MAINS SYLLABUS CURRENT AFFAIRS

25-Oct-2021 POLITY STRATEGY- DISCUSSION SESSION

Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily

GS PAPER 2
Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
(www.iasbaba.com)
Sources - Indian Constitution- historical
Historical Background & Making of the Constitution, Salient
underpinnings, evolution,
Features of Constitution and Preamble, Union & its Territory Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes features, - Amendments,
and Citizenship, Fundamental Rights (Article 12 to 22), Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
(VAN) & M. Laxmikanth significant provisions and basic
Fundamental Rights (Article 23 to 35), Directive Principles of Economics Times and important
structure.
State Policy, Fundamental Duties, Amendments and Basic Government Websites.
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN)
Structure of the Constitution
& M. Laxmikanth Comparison of the Indian
Mainspedia - Contemporary
constitutional scheme with that
Aspects related to Topics given in
of other countries.
Mains Syllabus

29-Oct-2021 MAINS MOCK 1 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 1 (5 Questions)- JUNE

30-Oct-2021 PRELIMS TEST 1 (100 Questions)
30-Oct-2021 GEOGRAPHY STRATEGY- DISCUSSION SESSION

Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily

Sources - GS PAPER 1
Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
Universe and Solar System, Evolution of Earth, Earth's (www.iasbaba.com)
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes Salient features of World’s
Interior & Earth's Magnetic Field, Tectonics - Continental Physical Geography.
(VAN) & NCERTs, GC Leong Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Drift Theory, Sea Floor Spreading etc., Earth's Movements -
Exogenic and Endogenic, Landforms, Minerals and Rocks Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
3-Nov-2021 MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Important Geophysical
Economics Times and important
& NCERTs, GC Leong phenomena such as
Government Websites.
earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic
activity etc.
Mainspedia - Contemporary
Aspects related to Topics given in
Mains Syllabus
MAINS MOCK 2 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 2 (5 Questions)- JUNE

4-Nov-2021 PRELIMS TEST 2 (100 Questions)

THEME BASED ESSAY- PHILOSOPHY

4-Nov-2021 HISTORY STRATEGY- DISCUSSION SESSION

Sources - Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily

GS PAPER 1 Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes DAY 1 - Stone Age and Indus Valley Civilisation, Vedic Age, (www.iasbaba.com)
(VAN) & & Old NCERT OR Tamil Nadu Mahajanpadas and Pre-Mauryan Dynasties, Mauryan Dynasty Indian Culture - Salient aspects
Board 11th History Book and Post Mauryan Dynasties, Sangam Age and Gupta Period, of Art Forms, Literature and Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Jainism and Buddhism, Post Guptas - Cholas, Chalukyas Architecture from ancient to Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
8-Nov-2021 MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) etc. modern times. (Topics Economics Times and important
& Old NCERT OR Tamil Nadu Board 11th Overlapping with Ancient Government Websites.
History Book History)
Mainspedia - Contemporary
Aspects related to Topics given in
Mains Syllabus
MAINS MOCK 3 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 3 (5 Questions)-JUNE

9-Nov-2021 PRELIMS TEST 3 (100 Questions)

9-Nov-2021 ENVIRONMENT STRATEGY- DISCUSSION SESSION

Sources - Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily

Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes GS PAPER 3
(www.iasbaba.com)
(VAN) & Environment and Ecology - R. Environment, Ecology, Ecosystem; Environmental Issues &
Rajagopalan Environmental Degradation, Biodiversity & Its Conservation, Conservation, Environmental
Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Climate Change Pollution and Degradation,
Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Environmental Impact
Economics Times and important
& Environment and Ecology - R. Assessment.
Government Websites.
Rajagopalan
Mainspedia - Contemporary
Aspects related to Topics given in
Mains Syllabus
13-Nov-2021 MAINS MOCK 4 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 4 (5 Questions)-JULY

14-Nov-2021 PRELIMS TEST 4 (100 Questions)

THEME BASED ESSAY- ENVIRONMENT

14-Nov-2021 ECONOMICS STRATEGY- DISCUSSION SESSION

GS PAPER 3 Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily

Sources - Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
Indian Economy and issues (www.iasbaba.com)
PRELIMS - relating to Planning,
Fundamentals of Macro Economy, National Income, Inflation,
IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Mobilization of Resources, Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Money & Banking, Government Budget & Fiscal Policy
Growth, Development and Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
MAINS - Employment. Economics Times and important
IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Government Websites.
Government Budgeting.
Mainspedia - Contemporary
Inclusive Growth and issues Aspects related to Topics given in
arising from it. Mains Syllabus
18-Nov-2021 MAINS MOCK 5 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 5 (5 Questions)-JULY

19-Nov-2021 PRELIMS TEST 5 (100 Questions)

19-Nov-2021 POLITY

GS PAPER 2

Functions and responsibilities

of the Union and the States,
issues and challenges
Sources - pertaining to the federal
Parliamentary System & Federal System, Center- State structure, devolution of powers
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes Relations, Inter-state relations & Emergency Provisions, and finances up to local levels
(VAN) & M. Laxmikanth President, Vice President & Governor, Prime Minister, Chief and challenges therein. Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily
Minister, Central & State council of Ministers, and Cabinet Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) committees, Supreme Court, High court & Sub-ordinate Separation of powers between (www.iasbaba.com)
& M. Laxmikanth Courts. Tribunals, Judicial Review, Judicial Activism & PIL. various organs dispute
redressal mechanisms and Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
institutions. Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
Economics Times and important
Structure, Organization and Government Websites.
Functioning of the Executive
and the Judiciary—Ministries Mainspedia - Contemporary
and Departments of the Aspects related to Topics given in
23-Nov-2021 MAINS MOCK 6 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 6 (5 Questions)- JULY Government Mains Syllabus
24-Nov-2021 PRELIMS TEST 6 (100 Questions)
THEME BASED ESSAY- POLITY AND
GOVERNANCE

24-Nov-2021 GEOGRAPHY

GS PAPER 1

Salient features of World’s Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily

Sources -
Physical Geography. Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
Atmosphere, Temperature & Heat Budget & Temp Inversion,
(www.iasbaba.com)
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes Pressure Belts & Winds, Air Mass, Humidity & Precipitation &
(VAN) & NCERTs, GC Leong Cyclones,World Climatic Types, Polar Vortex, El Nino etc.,
Geographical features and their Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Ocean Relief & Ocean Currents, Temperature & Salinity
location-changes in critical Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Distribution, El Nino, La Nina, Indian Ocean Dipole, Waves,
geographical features (including Economics Times and important
& NCERTs, GC Leong Tides, Coral Reefs, Marine Resources
water-bodies and ice-caps) and Government Websites.
in flora and fauna and the
effects of such changes. Mainspedia - Contemporary
Aspects related to Topics given in
28-Nov-2021 MAINS MOCK 7 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 7 (5 Questions)- AUGUST Mains Syllabus
29-Nov-2021 PRELIMS TEST 7 (100 Questions)
29-Nov-2021 HISTORY (MEDIEVAL HISTORY)

Sources - Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily

GS PAPER 1
Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (www.iasbaba.com)
(VAN) & Old NCERT OR Tamil Nadu Board Tripartite Struggle and North Indian Kingdoms, Islamic Indian Culture - Salient aspects
11th History Book Advent of India, Delhi Sultanate, Vijaynagara and Bahamani of Art Forms, Literature and
Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Kingdoms, Mughal Empire, Marathas and Bhakti Movement Architecture from ancient to
Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
MAINS - Old NCERT - IASbaba's Value Add modern times. (Topics
Economics Times and important
Notes (VAN) & Old NCERT OR Tamil Nadu Overlapping with Medieval
Government Websites.
Board 11th History Book History)
Mainspedia - Contemporary
Aspects related to Topics given in
Mains Syllabus
3-Dec-2021 MAINS MOCK 8 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 8 (5 Questions)- AUGUST

4-Dec-2021 PRELIMS TEST 8 (100 Questions)

THEME BASED ESSAY- PHILOSOPHY
4-Dec-2021 ENVIRONMENT

Sources - Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily

Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes GS PAPER 3 (www.iasbaba.com)
(VAN) & Environment and Ecology - R. National Environmntal Legislations and Initiatives,
Rajagopalan International Laws and Conventions, Agriculture, Protected Disaster and Disaster Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Areas, Contemporary Environmental Issues Management. Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Economics Times and important
& Environment and Ecology - R. Government Websites.
Rajagopalan
Mainspedia - Contemporary
Aspects related to Topics given in
Mains Syllabus
8-Dec-2021 MAINS MOCK 9 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 9 (5 Questions)- AUGUST

9-Dec-2021 PRELIMS TEST 9 (100 Questions)

9-Dec-2021 ECONOMICS

GS PAPER 3
Sources - Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily
Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
Land Reforms in India.
PRELIMS - Indian Economy (1947-1991), Indian Economy (1991 - Till (www.iasbaba.com)
IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Date), India's External Sector, International Organisation, Effects of Liberalization on the
Taxation Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Economy, Changes in Industrial
MAINS - Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
Policy and their Effects on
IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Economics Times and important
Industrial Growth.
Government Websites.
Infrastructure: Energy, Ports,
Mainspedia - Contemporary
Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
Aspects related to Topics given in
13-Dec-2021 MAINS MOCK 10 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 10 (5 Questions)- SEPTEMBER Mains Syllabus
Investment Models.

14-Dec-2021 PRELIMS TEST 10 (100 Questions)

THEME BASED ESSAY- ECONOMY

14-Dec-2021 POLITY

Sources - GS PAPER 2

PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes Parliament, Parliamentary Committees, Forums, Groups, Parliament and State
(VAN) & M. Laxmikanth State Legislature & Special Provisions for Some States, Legislatures - structure,
Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily
Local Governments, Union Territories, Scheduled & Tribal functioning, conduct of
Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Areas, Constitutional & Non Constitutional Bodies business, powers & privileges
(www.iasbaba.com)
& M. Laxmikanth and issues arising out of these.
Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Statutory, regulatory and
Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
various quasi-judicial bodies.
Economics Times and important
Government Websites.
Salient Features of the
Representation of People’s Act.
Mainspedia - Contemporary
Aspects related to Topics given in
Government Policies and
18-Dec-2021 MAINS MOCK 11 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 11 (5 Questions)- SEPTEMBER Mains Syllabus
Interventions for Development
in various sectors and Issues
arising out of their Design and
Implementation.

19-Dec-2021 PRELIMS TEST 11 (100 Questions)

19-Dec-2021 GEOGRAPHY

GS PAPER 1
Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily
Distribution of Key Natural Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
Sources -
Resources across the world (www.iasbaba.com)
(including South Asia and the
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes Physical Features of India - Basics & Geological Structure of
Indian sub-continent); factors Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
(VAN) & NCERTs, GC Leong India, Himalayas, Indus-Ganga-Brahmaputra Plain,
responsible for the location of Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
Peninsular Plateau, Coastal Plains, Islands, Drainage
primary, secondary, and tertiary Economics Times and important
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) System, Indian Monsoons & Indian Climate, Vegetation &
sector industries in various Government Websites.
& NCERTs, GC Leong Soil, Agriculture & Major Crops, Distribution of Resources
parts of the world (including
India). Mainspedia - Contemporary
Aspects related to Topics given in
23-Dec-2021 MAINS MOCK 12 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 12 (5 Questions)- SEPTEMBER Mains Syllabus
24-Dec-2021 PRELIMS TEST 12 (100 Questions)
THEME BASED ESSAY- HEALTH &
EDUCATION
24-Dec-2021 HISTORY (MODERN HISTORY)

Advent of the Europeans & India on the Eve of British

Conquest, Expansion & Consolidation of British Power in GS PAPER 1
India, Pre 1857 Resistances & 1857 Revolt, Socio-Religious
Reform Movements; Beginning of Modern Nationalism, INC - Modern Indian History from Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily
Sources - Moderate Phase & Era of Militant Nationalism; First Phase of about the middle of the Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
Revolutionary Activities, WWI & Nationalist Response, eighteenth century until the (www.iasbaba.com)
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes Emergence of Gandhi; Non- Cooperation Movement & present- significant events,
(VAN) & Spectrum Khilafat Movement, Emergence of Swarajists, Socialist Ideas, personalities, issues. Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Revolutionary Activities & Other New Forces, Simon Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Commission & Nehru ReportCivil Disobedience Movement & The Freedom Struggle — its Economics Times and important
& Spectrum Round Table Conferences various stages and important Government Websites.
contributors/contributions from
different parts of the country. Mainspedia - Contemporary
Aspects related to Topics given in
28-Dec-2021 MAINS MOCK 13 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 13 (5 Questions)- OCTOBER Mains Syllabus
29-Dec-2021 PRELIMS TEST 13 (100 Questions)
29-Dec-2021 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY- DISCUSSION SESSION

Sources - Science & Tech in India, Energy, Space Technology GS PAPER 3 Babapedia - Prelimspedia -
& Communication and Information Technology, Daily Current Affairs & Daily
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes Universe & Particle Physics, Defence Technology, Science and Technology- Developments and Quiz (www.iasbaba.com)
(VAN) Emerging Technologies - Quantum Computing, AI, their Applications and Effects in Everyday Life.
ML etc., Nanotechnology & Biotechnology, Our Coverage- The Hindu,
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Contemporary Issues - COVID-19, IPR etc. Achievements of Indians in Science & Indian Express, PIB, PRS,
Technology; Indigenization of Technology and RSTV, Economics Times
Developing New Technology. and important Government
Websites.
Awareness in the fields of IT, Space,
Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio- Mainspedia - Contemporary
2-Jan-2022 MAINS MOCK 14 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 14 (5 Questions)- OCTOBER technology and issues relating to Intellectual Aspects related to Topics
Property Rights. given in Mains Syllabus

3-Jan-2022 PRELIMS TEST 14 (100 Questions)

THEME BASED ESSAY- SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY

3-Jan-2022 ECONOMICS

Sources - GS PAPER 3

PRELIMS - Agriculture & Land Reforms, Finance & Major Crops - Cropping Patterns in various
IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Investments, Indian Economic Policies, parts of the country, - Different Types of
Babapedia - Prelimspedia -
Contemporary Issues & Schemes Irrigation and Irrigation Systems; Storage,
Daily Current Affairs & Daily
MAINS - Transport and Marketing of Agricultural
Quiz (www.iasbaba.com)
IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Produce and Issues and Related Constraints; E-
technology in the aid of farmers.
Our Coverage- The Hindu,
Indian Express, PIB, PRS,
Issues related to Direct and Indirect Farm
RSTV, Economics Times
Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices; Public
and important Government
Distribution System - Objectives, Functioning,
Websites.
Limitations, Revamping; Issues of Buffer
Stocks and Food Security; Technology
Mainspedia - Contemporary
7-Jan-2022 MAINS MOCK 15 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 15 (5 Questions)- OCTOBER Missions; Economics of Animal-Rearing.
Aspects related to Topics
given in Mains Syllabus
Food Processing and Related Industries in
India- Scope’ and Significance, Location,
Upstream and Downstream Requirements,
Supply Chain Management.

8-Jan-2022 PRELIMS TEST 15 (100 Questions)

8-Jan-2022 HISTORY (MODERN HISTORY)

GS PAPER 1
Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily
Sources -
Nationalist Response in the wake of WW2: Quit India, Modern Indian History from Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
Movement, Demand for Pakistan & INA, Post-War National about the middle of the (www.iasbaba.com)
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes
Sceanrio & Independence with Partition; Constitutional, eighteenth century until the
(VAN) & Spectrum
Administrative & Judicial Developments; Economic Impact present- significant events, Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
of British Rule, Development of Press, Education; Peasant personalities, issues. Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN)
Movements + Movement pf Working Class Economics Times and important
& Spectrum
The Freedom Struggle — its Government Websites.
various stages and important
contributors/contributions from Mainspedia - Contemporary
different parts of the country. Aspects related to Topics given in
Mains Syllabus

12-Jan-2022 MAINS MOCK 16 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 16 (5 Questions)- NOVEMBER

13-Jan-2022 PRELIMS TEST 16 (100 Questions)

THEME BASED ESSAY- PHILOSOPHY
13-Jan-2022 HISTORY (ART & CULTURE)

Prehistoric Rock Paintings, Arts of the Indus Valley; Arts of Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily
the Mauryan Period, Post-Mauryan Trends in Indian Art & Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
Sources - GS PAPER 1 (www.iasbaba.com)
Architecture; Later Mural Traditions, Temple Architecture and
Sculpture; Indian Bronze Sculpture, Some Aspects of Indo-
PRELIMS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes Indian Culture - Salient aspects Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Islamic Architecture; The Manuscript Painting Tradition,
(VAN) & Fine Arts NCERTs (11th & 12th) of Art Forms, Literature and Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
Rajasthani Schools of Painting; Mughal School of Miniature
Painting, Deccani Schools of Painting; Pahari Schools of Architecture from ancient to Economics Times and important
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) modern times. Government Websites.
Painting, Bengal School and Cultural Nationalism, Modern
& Fine Arts NCERTs (11th & 12th)
Indian Art, Living Art Traditions of India; Music, Dances,
Puppetry, Literature, Martial Arts Mainspedia - Contemporary
Aspects related to Topics given in
Mains Syllabus

17-Jan-2022 MAINS MOCK 17 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 17 (5 Questions)- NOVEMBER

18-Jan-2022 PRELIMS TEST 17 (100 Questions)
 MAINS EXCLUSIVE

18-Jan-2022 GOVERNANCE

GS PAPER 2

Development Processes and the

Development Industry — the
Role of NGOs, SHGs, various
groups and associations,
donors, charities, institutional
and other stakeholders.

Sources - Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable

Sections of the population by
the Centre and States and the
NA Performance of these Schemes;
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Mechanisms, Laws, Institutions
Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily
M. Laxmikanth (Governance) and Bodies constituted for the
Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
Protection and Betterment of
(www.iasbaba.com)
these Vulnerable Sections.
Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Issues Relating to Development
Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
and Management of Social
Economics Times and important
Sector/Services relating to
Government Websites.
Health, Education, Human
Resources.
Mainspedia - Contemporary
Aspects related to Topics given in
Issues relating to Poverty and
Mains Syllabus
Hunger.

Important Aspects of
Governance, Transparency and
Accountability, E-governance-
applications, models,
successes, limitations, and
potential; Citizens Charters,
22-Jan-2022 MAINS MOCK 18 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 18 (5 Questions)- NOVEMBER Transparency & Accountability
and institutional and other
measures.

Role of Civil Services in a

Democracy.

THEME BASED ESSAY- INTERNATIONAL

RELATIONS
22-Jan-2022 ETHICS STRATEGY- DISCUSSION SESSION

GS PAPER 4

Sources - Ethics and Human Interface:

Essence, Determinants and
NA Consequences of Ethics in -
Human Actions; Dimensions of
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Ethics; Ethics - in Private and
Public Relationships. Human
Values - Lessons from the Lives
and Teachings of Great Leaders,
Reformers and Administrators;
Role of Family Society and
Educational Institutions in
Inculcating Values. Babapedia - Prelimspedia - Daily
Current Affairs & Daily Quiz
Attitude: Content, Structure, (www.iasbaba.com)
Function; its Influence and
Relation with Thought and Our Coverage- The Hindu, Indian
Behaviour; Moral and Political Express, PIB, PRS, RSTV,
Attitudes; Social Influence and Economics Times and important
Persuasion. Government Websites.

Aptitude and Foundational Mainspedia - Contemporary

Values for Civil Service, Aspects related to Topics given in
Integrity, Impartiality and Non- Mains Syllabus
partisanship, Objectivity,
Dedication to Public Service,
Empathy, Tolerance and
Compassion towards the
weaker-sections.

26-Jan-2022 MAINS MOCK 19 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 19 (5 Questions)- DECEMBER Emotional Intelligence-
Concepts, and their Utilities and
Application in Administration
and Governance.

Case Studies on above issues.

26-Jan-2022 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS STRATEGY- DISCUSSION SESSION

GS PAPER 2
Sources - Babapedia - Prelimspedia -
Daily Current Affairs &
India and its Neighborhood- Relations.
NA Daily Quiz
(www.iasbaba.com)
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN)
and Agreements involving India and/or
Our Coverage- The Hindu,
affecting India’s interests.
Indian Express, PIB, PRS,
RSTV, Economics Times
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed
and important Government
and Developing Countries on India’s
Websites.
interests, Indian Diaspora.
30-Jan-2022 MAINS MOCK 20 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 20 (5 Questions)- December Mainspedia - Contemporary
Important International Institutions,
Aspects related to Topics
agencies and fora - their Structure, Mandate.
given in Mains Syllabus

THEME BASED ESSAY- DEFENCE AND

SECURITY

30-Jan-2022 SECURITY ISSUES

GS PAPER 3
Sources -
Linkages between Development and Spread
NA of Extremism.
Babapedia - Prelimspedia -
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN) Daily Current Affairs &
Role of External State and Non-state Actors
Daily Quiz
in creating challenges to Internal Security.
(www.iasbaba.com)
Challenges to Internal Security through
Our Coverage- The Hindu,
Communication Networks, Role of Media
Indian Express, PIB, PRS,
and Social Networking Sites in Internal
RSTV, Economics Times
Security Challenges, Basics of Cyber
and important Government
Security; Money-Laundering and its
Websites.
prevention.
3-Feb-2022 MAINS MOCK 21 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 21` (5 Questions)- December Mainspedia - Contemporary
Security Challenges and their Management
Aspects related to Topics
in Border Areas - Linkages of Organized
given in Mains Syllabus
Crime with Terrorism.

Various Security Forces and Agencies and

their Mandate.
3-Feb-2022 SOCIETY, WOMEN ISSUES & POVERTY STRATEGY-- DISCUSSION SESSION

GS PAPER 1
Babapedia - Prelimspedia -
Sources -
Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity Daily Current Affairs & Daily
of India. Quiz (www.iasbaba.com)
NA
Role of Women and Women’s Organization, Our Coverage- The Hindu,
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN)
Population and Associated Issues, Poverty Indian Express, PIB, PRS,
and Developmental issues, Urbanization, RSTV, Economics Times
their problems and their remedies. and important Government
Websites.
Effects of Globalization on Indian society.
Mainspedia - Contemporary
7-Feb-2022 MAINS MOCK 22 (10 Questions) CA Mains Mock 22 (5 Questions)- JANUARY Social Empowerment, Communalism, Aspects related to Topics
Regionalism & Secularism. given in Mains Syllabus

THEME BASED ESSAY- PHILOSOPHY

7-Feb-2022 ETHICS

GS PAPER 4
Sources -
Contributions of Moral Thinkers and
Philosophers from India and World.
NA
Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in
MAINS - IASbaba's Value Add Notes (VAN)
Public Administration: Status and Problems;
Babapedia - Prelimspedia -
Ethical Concerns and Dilemmas in
Daily Current Affairs & Daily
Government and Private Institutions; Laws,
Quiz (www.iasbaba.com)
Rules, Regulations and Conscience as
Sources of Ethical Guidance; Accountability
Our Coverage- The Hindu,
and Ethical Governance; Strengthening of
Indian Express, PIB, PRS,
Ethical and Moral Values in Governance;
RSTV, Economics Times
Ethical Issues in International Relations and
and important Government
Funding; Corporate Governance.
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