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Top 10 IPS Officers in India
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Top 10 Famous IPS Officers in India

Famous IPS officers in India are known for their integrity, courage, and transformative reforms in policing. The top 10 famous IPS officers in India include Ajit Dobhal, Kiran Bedi, Julio Ribeiro, R.K Raghav...

How to Make Notes for UPSC
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How to Make Notes for UPSC from Newspaper?

To make UPSC notes from newspapers, read only syllabus-linked news, identify the core issue, write short keyword-based points, link issues to GS papers, and revise weekly. Choose the right newspaper and unde...

UPSC Optional Subjects
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Best UPSC Optional Subjects for Beginners

The best UPSC optional subjects chosen by beginners include History, Public Administration, Sociology, Geography and Literature subjects like English, Hindi, or regional languages. It's important to select a...

how to become an ias officer after 12th
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How to Become an IAS Officer after 12th?

To become an IAS officer after 12th, aspirants should focus on choosing the right graduation course, relevant to the subjects in UPSC, which will make the preparation easier. Vajirao and Reddy Institute shar...

NCERT books for UPSC
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Best NCERT Books for UPSC Preparation

The best NCERT books for upsc are crucial for building a strong foundation for the civil services examination. For upsc preparation, focus on class 11th & 12th NCERTs for core subjects like history, geograph...

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