Roman Saini

This helpful collection is for you to be acute in preparing for UPSC-CSE. The collection starts with the importance and understanding of ten books which you MUST read before going in for this examination. It then highlights the cut-off of the previous year exam, how to go about your preparation, why is it NOT hard to crack this exam, etc. The next part of the collection educates us some of Roman's Rituals, such as time management, will power, decisions and such. It then focuses on the reasons for the exam, some strong foundations, exhaustive material list, analysis of previous papers, identifying high-yield topics and how to attempt the paper when you're in the hall. The final series in the collection will emphasize the traits of a good aspirant, how to make notes, have an effective revision, practicing solving questions, how to attend class and the importance of self-study. It also sheds light on avoiding pessimism, countering sadness, ignoring distractions and finally, about getting stuff done.Tags: Syllabus for UPSC CSE, Timetable for UPSC CSE 2017, Strategy for UPSC Online, UPSC Exam, UPSC Examination, UPSC Syllabus, Indian Administrative Services, UPSC IAS Exam, IAS Questions, IAS Syllabus, IAS Preparation, IAS Exam Syllabus CSE Exam, CSE Syllabus.

Crack UPSC CSE Prelims and Mains Exams. Know how to prepare for UPSC 2019 and 2020, complete syllabus, exam patterns, latest notifications to join IAS, IFS, IPS and other cadres of Civil Services.

UPSC CSE - GS

UPSC - Civil Services Examination (IAS) Preparation

English

Develop a Strong Foundation for UPSC CSE/IAS Preparation: UPSC online video lectures

Preparation Strategy

Strategy for Prelims

Practice & Strategy

UPSC CSE

Ace the toughest competitive and government exams in India 

Test Preparation

Union Public Service Commission Exams (UPSC)

Syllabus

Strategy for Mains

This course is your one-stop destination to learn everything you need to know about UPSC CSE preparation. This lesson gives an overview of the entire course.

Overview: Develop a Strong Foundation for UPSC CSE/IAS Preparation

DON'T QUIT - is the message that Roman gives you loud and clear. Draw inspiration from stories, like that of Vivek Chauhan, decide if you are serious enough, and ensure you follow the other steps mentioned in the lesson, to be successful. Failure is the necessary stepping stone to success. In the coming lessons, Roman shall give you separate strategies, each for CSE Prelims and Mains. Stay tuned for more.

Analyse and change your strategy for UPSC CSE preparation after 3 or more attempts: Introduction

More than 11 lakh people applied for UPSC CSE 2016 but only 1000 will be selected. 
The ratio = 1,000/11,00,000 i.e. 1/1100 or less than 0.1% is the success ratio. Many crack it in first attempt, many do not do it even after 10. Roman Saini has revealed the reasons behind the same.

Why more than 99.9% of aspirants will not succeed in UPSC CSE by Roman Saini

Are you preparing for any examination but are not sure as to how your preparation should be? This lesson by Roman Saini provides you a perfect blueprint to crack any competitive examination in the world.

How to crack any competitive examination in the world

The lesson begins with stating that the first book to read is by M. Laxmikanth on Indian polity. The next book to focus on is A Brief History of Modern India by Rajiv Ahir and also tells you which parts of the book you should pay more attention to. The next book to read is NCERT's from 6th to the 12th class. After this, we must do some selective reading from India After Gandhi or India since Independence, followed by Certificate Physical and Human Geography by GC Leong. The next book, Atlas: Oxford or BlackSwan is very crucial, then we have Indian Economy by Sanjiv Verma or Ramesh Singh. The last few books that are a must read are Shankar Notes on Environment and Ecology, Economic Survey, Lexicon or G. Subba Rao: Ethics. The last part of the lesson gives an overview of other material that can also be referred to. 

10 'Must-Read' Books For UPSC-CSE (IAS) Preparation

There are hundreds and thousands of books available in the market for UPSC (IAS) Civil Service exam preparation. This lesson talks about 10 books which you should while preparing for UPSC CSE.

10 books to avoid while preparing for UPSC CSE/IAS exam by Roman Saini

Approximately 70 days are remaining for CSE mains and in this lesson, Roman briefs you all on how you could manage your time and schedule your preparations. He has rendered the timetable for CSE mains 2016 and also spoken on how the aspirants should approach now. The explanation is purely done in an analytical and in typical Roman style, hence this lesson is recommended for all the aspirants of CSE.

Comprehensive Timetable for UPSC CSE Mains 2016 by Roman Saini

In this lesson, Roman Saini has explained 10 most important life hacks which aspirants preparing for the life-determining exam can make use of. He has explained on how to use the time efficiently, how exercises will help during exams, how to focus, and many other effective study techniques which would help any one attain their accomplishments.

10 Life Hacks to Prepare Effectively for a Life Determining Exam (UPSC CSE, SSC CGL, IBPS - Bank PO, CAT etc.)

In this lesson, Roman explains us on how to make proper use of technology for UPSC CSE preparations. As the lesson instigates, Roman elucidates certain points which are essential for making use of technology for the preparations. He also sheds light on the importance of watching this lesson. Then Roman speaks on how one can use google chrome, useful google chrome extensions and some really helpful websites for UPSC CSE preparations.

How to Use Technology for UPSC CSE Preparation - Basic Tips, Browser Extensions, and Govt. Websites

As this lesson moves on, one will know important websites from where aspirants can seek quality content for UPSC CSE and he also lists out some of his favorite and most useful websites for CSE preparation. He also suggests test series for CSE preparation which are available online for UPSC CSE. He guides how one can make E- notes using some effective softwares like Google Docs, Quip, Notes etc.  He also recommends important apps and online magazines for UPSC CSE preparations.

How to Use Technology for UPSC CSE Preparation - Content Websites, Test Series, E-notes, and more

In this lesson, Roman talks about some questions which every aspirant should ask himself, before starting UPSC CSE (IAS) exam preparation.

Must know things for every aspirant before starting UPSC CSE (IAS) exam preparation

If you are a college student and have 1.5 to 4 years to prepare for the UPSC CSE (IAS) exam and want to get a top 100 rank, then this is the perfect lesson for you.

How to prepare for UPSC CSE if you are a college student (1.5–4 years)

Less than 10 months are left for UPSC CSE 2017. This lesson deals with analysis of Previous Year Questions, basic resources that will work for Prelims 2017, trends of question being asked by UPSC, cut-offs of previous years and finally a perfect strategy for UPSC CSE 2017 Prelims, which will maximise your chance to crack this exam in less than 10 months

Devising Perfect strategy for UPSC CSE 2017 Prelims

Roman Saini, Ever wondered why he resigned from the most prestigious position, IAS? What made him take such decision? What was happening around in his life while he cracked that examination? Hold on, watch this lesson where Roman Saini​ is clearing all the speculation which one might have in their minds. Do mention your opinions in the form of comments, Thank you.

UTalk: Why did Roman Saini resign from IAS?

Do you want to have a model timetable for next 9 months for next year UPSC CSE prelims 2017? In this lesson, Roman Saini has given a model timetable for next nine months and how you can create a timetable, depending upon your strength and weaknesses.

Comprehensive Timetable (9 months) for UPSC-CSE (IAS) 2017 Prelims

There is a reason why less than 0.5% of the aspirant succeed in UPSC CSE exam every year. There is a pattern of mistakes which is committed by each and every aspirant and if we recognise them early, then we can avoid such mistakes altogether. Roman has talked about such mistakes in this lesson. Let us learn them and avoid making them before it is too late.

10 Mistakes Made by Every UPSC CSE Aspirant and How to Avoid It

Ever wondered why some aspirants crack all the exams in one or two attempts, while a few struggle to crack even prelims after many years. 

This lesson continues the Demolish UPSC-CSE Prelims 2016 collection and deals with the various traits which are present in a successful aspirant, giving them the best shot at success.

UPSC-CSE Prelims 2017: Traits of A Good Aspirant

Whichever question you choose, please answer in 2 parts as the word limit in the comments is roughly 100-110 words only. This lesson kick-start the online lesson 15 practice questions for UPSC CSE main 2016. Date: 26th September 2016.

15 practice questions for UPSC CSE Mains 2016: 26th September 2016

In this lesson, Roman explains how any skill can be learned 5-10x faster. Watch this lesson to know more.

Rapid learning techniques: Learn any skill 5-10x Faster (including studies)

Tired of re-reading your textbooks but not remembering the vital information or unable to recall the grocery list at the shopping mall? You can learn the techniques and build a memory palace of your own. All it takes is a list patience, ability to listen to this lesson for 10 minutes and just plain old common sense. Roman has decoded everything you need to know to boost your memory.

Boost Your Memory : Learn how to build a Mind Palace like Sherlock Holmes

Want to know what it really takes to get a high score in UPSC CSE prelims? 
Roman Saini has explained everything you need to do and know for the exam day. From eating chocolates to drinking red bulls to how to attempt question papers and filling OMR sheet properly, he has left no stone unturned. Watch this lesson to get a boost in your preparation and your final exam score.

Best strategy for prelims test day : UPSC-CSE 2017

Want to know what it really takes to be a topper? This lesson contains all the necessary ingredients to be one. It talks about a lot of hacks which if applied in a real life scenario, will definitely help in getting better grades, cracking competitive exams or landing up a dream job. From preparing oneself before the class, how to attend the class, how to make notes, how to do self-study in most effective way etc., everything has been covered which will help you in becoming a topper. 

Great Hacks on Studying Effectively and Becoming a Topper (for IAS/UPSC CSE Preparation)

Do you think that it is important to buy 5 books for a single subject to crack CSE? Or it is impossible to crack without attending a coaching class in Delhi. Do you really think that the topper got selected because of luck and God's grace? Many such myths are circulated among lakhs of UPSC CSE aspirants all the time. Watch this lesson where Roman Saini has destroyed all such myths with perfect scientific and rational arguments.

UPSC-CSE Exam Preparation Myths Destroyed

Most of the aspirants of government examinations in India come from rural background where they are use to speaking in their native languages like Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi etc. They find it very difficult to improve their English skills and end up losing confidence and in turn are not able to clear the exam. In this lesson, Roman Saini have given 10 practical tips to help improve one's English and vocabulary for the Government exams (like UPSC CSE 2017).

10 Tips to Improve Speaking English and Vocabulary for Government Exams (like UPSC CSE 2017)

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) constituted the Baswan Committee, led by Shri B.S. Baswan to examine varied issues related to the UPSC CSE. A lot of speculations have been doing rounds since the report was submitted. Are you worried about the change in age limit or the options you can opt for or even the number of attempts you are allowed? All your worries have been answered in this lesson as Roman tells you nothing but the truth and the various underlying factors.

Baswan Committee Report 2016: Recommendations, Reforms in UPSC CSE - Age Limit, Attempts, Optionals etc.

This lesson provides all the solutions to a major problem faced by the majority of the students. Learn how to focus on studies and improve concentration, by watching this lesson.

10 Tips on how to focus on studies and improve concentration

In this lesson, Roman has given some practical tips which will certainly boost your English vocabulary.

Fastest way to boost your English vocabulary for any government exam (SSC CGL, Bank PO, UPSC etc.)

In this lesson, Roman has covered a lot of scientific and practical tips which will help in the retention of the information which you learn.

How to remember what you study: Scientific tips to retain information in a better way

In this lesson, Roman Saini has discussed the most pragmatic strategy to Crack UPSC CSE Prelims 2017 in 5 months - focussing Static and Current affairs strategy. In Part 2, detailed timetable for 155 days is covered.

How to crack UPSC-CSE Prelims 2017 in 5 months: Part 1 - Static and Current affairs strategy by Roman Saini

Roman has discussed what you need to study for the entire 22 weeks starting from 13th January 2017 till 18th June 2017. Must watch.

How to crack UPSC-CSE Prelims 2017 in 5 months: Part 2 - Comprehensive Timetable by Roman Saini

MA in Applied Human Rights from Sheffield Hallam University, BA (Hons.) History from LSR, reader, dancer, love to teach, AIR 42 in 2018 UPSC

Nandini Maharaj

This course covers the principles of Human Rights and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It also helps aspirants use the knowledge of human rights smartly in UPSC preparation.

Introduction to Human Rights for UPSC CSE

Kapil Sharma

(Hindi) l important Previous Years Question for UPPCS,RAS,MPPSC.UGC NET, SSC.CGL examination

(Hindi) Polity Important Previous Years Question for UPSC CSE

P G in Sociology and holds a 8 years of experience of teaching several online offline institutes. Specialized in Sociology and Economic

Hemendra Mishra

In this course  we will discuss about importance of Sociology.  This is basic topic for understanding of the subject. By understanding  importance we will be able to have the interpretive understanding

(Hindi) Sociology and Importance of Sociology

Masters-DU
Specialised Certificate-LSE
UGC NET & SET Qualified
Founder- Ias Marathon
Teach for India Fellow
5+ Years of Teaching Exp.

Sagar Soni

In this course, the educator is discussing full comprehensive coverage of the UPSC CSE examination. It's Resources Books, strategy answers writing and so on.

(Hindi) UPSC CSE: Strategy, Resources, Syllabus, and So on

Referral code : LIVEAMIT10 for 10% off on Plus Subscription
4+ Years of Teaching experience for IIT JAM, CSIR NET
Provided Top Rankers like 

Amit Ranjan

In this course we will be focussing on the preparations for UPSC mains for the optional paper Physics.

(Hindi) Mains Optional Physics - UPSC CSE

Join the live lectures.... will get to know 😇
love learning and music

Priya Tiwari

In this course, the educator discusses idioms, phrases and proverbs with meaning and easy explanation. The course will be beneficial for UPSC CSE Aspirants.

Lessons

30 lessons • 4h 34m

Invalid Date

NaN

Overview: Develop a Strong Foundation for UPSC CSE/IAS Preparation

Invalid Date

NaN

Analyse and change your strategy for UPSC CSE preparation after 3 or more attempts: Introduction

Invalid Date

NaN

Why more than 99.9% of aspirants will not succeed in UPSC CSE by Roman Saini

Invalid Date

NaN

How to crack any competitive examination in the world

Invalid Date

NaN

10 'Must-Read' Books For UPSC-CSE (IAS) Preparation

Invalid Date

NaN

10 books to avoid while preparing for UPSC CSE/IAS exam by Roman Saini

Invalid Date

NaN

Comprehensive Timetable for UPSC CSE Mains 2016 by Roman Saini

Invalid Date

NaN

10 Life Hacks to Prepare Effectively for a Life Determining Exam (UPSC CSE, SSC CGL, IBPS - Bank PO, CAT etc.)

Invalid Date

NaN

How to Use Technology for UPSC CSE Preparation - Basic Tips, Browser Extensions, and Govt. Websites

Invalid Date

NaN

How to Use Technology for UPSC CSE Preparation - Content Websites, Test Series, E-notes, and more

+ See all lessons