Structured Roadmaps

Study Plans

Choose a plan based on your preparation stage. Each plan tells you exactly what to study week by week.

🌱 12-Month Plan (Complete Beginner)

Best for: First-time aspirants starting from scratch.

Phase 1 — Foundation (Months 1-4)

Month 1-2: Core Subjects

Month 3-4: Remaining Subjects

Phase 2 — Prelims Depth (Months 5-8)

  • Switch to Prelims-level notes on all subjects
  • Solve topic-wise PYQs (2015-2025) on BharatNotes
  • Take 1 full mock per month on Prelims Practice
  • Daily: 1 hour current affairs + 1 editorial on Ujiyari
  • Track progress on Progress Tracker

Phase 3 — Mains + Revision (Months 9-12)

  • Switch to Mains-level notes — analytical depth
  • Practice 2 answers daily using Mains prompts
  • Revise using Prelims notes 2 weeks before Prelims
  • Post-Prelims: full Mains focus — GS paper-wise study

🎯 6-Month Plan (Prelims Focus)

Best for: Aspirants who have read NCERTs and standard books, now targeting Prelims.

Months 1-2: Subject-wise Revision + MCQs

  • Read Prelims-level notes for all 10 subjects on BharatNotes
  • After each topic: take MCQ quiz on that topic
  • Solve 50 PYQs per subject (topic-wise, not year-wise)

Months 3-4: Current Affairs + Weak Areas

  • Last 12 months current affairs: use Ujiyari monthly compilations
  • Identify weak subjects on Tracker — double down on lowest-scoring areas
  • Weekly: 1 full mock (100 Qs, 2 hours)

Months 5-6: Mock Tests + Revision

  • 2 full mocks per week
  • Analyse every wrong answer — maintain an error log
  • Revise Facts Corners on Ujiyari Revision Mode
  • Last 2 weeks: only revision, no new topics

✍️ 4-Month Plan (Mains Intensive)

Best for: Post-Prelims preparation or parallel Mains prep.

Month 1: GS1 + GS2 Deep Dive

  • Read Mains-level notes for History, Geography, Society (GS1)
  • Read Mains-level notes for Polity, Governance, IR (GS2)
  • Write 2 answers daily (150 words) using practice prompts
  • Read 2 editorials daily on Ujiyari.com

Month 2: GS3 + GS4 Deep Dive

  • Economy, Environment, S&T, Security (GS3) — Mains depth
  • Ethics case studies (GS4) — practice frameworks
  • Write 2 answers daily (switch to 250 words)

Month 3: Essay + Answer Refinement

  • Practice 2 full essays (1000-1200 words each)
  • Peer review or self-review every answer
  • Integrate current affairs into every answer

Month 4: Full Revision + Mock Tests

  • One full GS paper mock per week (3 hours, all questions)
  • Revise all subjects using BharatNotes topic summaries
  • Last week: light revision only, stay calm