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# Parameter Daily Guidance Programme (DGP) Intensive Guidance Programme (IGP)

Read #6 & #11 Carefully Read #6 & #11 Carefully
1. Duration 11 July 2019 to 10 May 2020 (10 months) 1 Aug 2019 to 30 Nov 2019 (4 months)
2. Fee ₹. 3750 ₹. 4500
3. Course Validity Course is valid till 31st May 2020. It Course is valid till 31st May 2020. It
means that you will have access to the test means that you will have access to the test
portal till 31st May 2020. portal till 31st May 2020.
Though the complete syllabus coverage is
finished by November 30, 2019. Revision
tests and full-length tests are conducted
after that so the validity is extended till
31st May 2020.
3. Discount Check website or contact us Check website or contact us
4. Syllabus Same in both. Complete syllabus for Same in both. Complete syllabus for
UPSC CS Prelims 2020 will be covered UPSC CS Prelims 2020 will be covered
which includes static portion + current which includes static portion + current
affairs portion + miscellaneous topics affairs portion + miscellaneous topics
which have been asked by UPSC which have been asked by UPSC
repeatedly in the last few years. repeatedly in the last few years.
5. Total Tests 236 88
6. Total MCQs 3965 5800

Note: Just because the questions are

more in IGP, it doesn’t mean that it is a
better course. The number of questions
is more in IGP because the availability
of the time is more in that case. Both
the courses are aimed at completing full
syllabus. The number of MCQs in this
course is designed to make sure that
there is no stress during the course
because the aspirants will be working in
a full-time job or studying in full time
UG/PG course.
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By choosing DGP, one will be equally

prepared as in IGP.
7. What should the Self-Study from standard books is Self-Study from standard books is
student do in this indispensable to pass this exam. It’s a indispensable to pass this exam. It’s a
course? myth that you can do just classroom myth that you can do just classroom
coaching and pass this exam. Without coaching and pass this exam. Without
self-study from books, no one has passed self-study from books, no one has passed
this exam or will pass this exam and that’s this exam or will pass this exam and that’s
why we want you to do the same so that why we want you to do the same so that
you put the effort in the right direction you put the effort in the right direction
and reach your goal at the earliest. and reach your goal at the earliest.

You will not have to worry about what to You will not have to worry about what to
read, how to read and where to read. read, how to read and where to read.
Everything has been sorted out by us and Everything has been sorted out by us and
you just need to study as per the plan. you just need to study as per the plan.

Daily targets are given in the schedule of Daily targets are given in the schedule of
this course, for which a resource (book or this course, for which a resource (book or
website) is mentioned, you are supposed website) is mentioned, you are supposed
to study this target syllabus every day and to study this target syllabus every day and
then Solve the MCQs in our test portal so then Solve the MCQs in our test portal so
that you get know whether you have that you get know whether you have
understood the concepts of not. understood the concepts of not.

In this way, by the end of this course, you In this way, by the end of this course, you
will cover the entire syllabus, without will cover the entire syllabus, without
leaving anything. This will help you to leaving anything. This will help you to
prepare in a thorough and complete prepare in a thorough and complete
manner. manner.

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8. How much will the Approximately 25 to 30 pages per day Approximately 100 pages per day
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9. How much time Approximately 90 minutes and a Approximately 8 hours.

will you consume maximum of 2 hours.
every day to study
the daily target?
10. How many MCQs Between 10 to 30 (Depends on the depth 50 MCQs per day for static portion. 100
will you solve of the syllabus for that particular day). MCQs per test for Current affairs and
every day? Misc. topics.

11. Who should join DGP is suitable for those who has a IGP is suitable for those who are
the course? daily busy schedule, like studying full-time for this exam at
1. Those working in a full-time job home and for those who want to
2. Those studying in UG/PG courses dedicate entire four months to prepare
3. Those attending classroom coaching for prelims at one go.
for mains.
12. What is the benefit Every year three lakh aspirants write If you are failing in prelims after repeated
of joining this prelims and approximately 10,000 of them number of attempts and after working
course? pass the exam, which means 97% of those hard, it is due to efforts in the wrong
who spend lakhs of rupees on classroom direction. Lack of clarity about the exam
coaching & prep fail in this exam. and lack of proper guidance about what to
do is one of the major causes for this.
Why do you want to take so much risk
when you can do the same thing in just So, IGP aims to solve this issue by
Rs. 3750. With our discounts, this will helping you to prepare for prelims from
cost you as low as less than your tea bill Scratch and in the most comprehensive
per month. Can you get a better offer to manner. It’s a one-time investment. Once
achieve your dream? Don’t trust our word you do it, you will never need guidance
blindly, google about other course and for prelims again. 😊
you’ll know that we only speak the truth
😊 And all this at such a low cost. Don’t
believe us? Just google prelims test series
If you are in a job or PG course, you feel and see the prices offered by others and
like quitting it because of the work or also don’t forget to compare the course
study pressure. Why risk your career plan. :P
when you can do both in a stress-free
manner?
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Working aspirants or student studying in

college had been ignored by the coaching
institutes for years due to which they were
compelled to leave everything and join
them full-time by spending lakhs of
rupees.

We wanted to change this and that is why

we have created this product exclusively
for you so that you never face any risk
while pursuing your passion for civil
services. This is perhaps the first course in
India that aims to solve this problem of
working aspirants or students studying in
a college. Don’t believe us? Gooogle and
see all other course in the market!! 😊
11. How many Full- Five. (100 Questions in each test) Five. (100 Questions in each test)
Length Tests will
you get to solve in
the course?
12. The most common Because, you should also practice Because, you should also practice
doubt (Why only 5 previous year question papers to learn the previous year question papers to learn the
full length tests)? art of elimination technique as per the art of elimination technique as per the
pattern of UPSC Prelims questions that is pattern of UPSC Prelims questions that is
absolutely mandatory. These tests will be absolutely mandatory. These tests will be
9 of them. So, 9+5 = 16 Full length tests 9 of them. So, 9+5 = 16 Full length tests
are more than enough. are more than enough.

Even if you want to give more, as the Even if you want to give more, as the
prelims exam approaches near, many prelims exam approaches near, many
coaching institutes offer FREE All India coaching institutes offer FREE All India
full length mock tests, you can easily give full length mock tests, you can easily give
5 to 10 of them so that you also get try out 5 to 10 of them so that you also get try out
different variety in the market. different variety in the market.
13. Are Full Length Yes, instead of focusing on topics, we Yes, instead of focusing on topics, we
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IGP different from UPSC Prelims paper. The number of 1 UPSC Prelims paper. The number of 1
others available in statement MCQs, 2 statement MCQs, 3 statement MCQs, 2 statement MCQs, 3
the market? statement MCQs, the type of options, the statement MCQs, the type of options, the
level of difficulty is matched as close as level of difficulty is matched as close as
possible so that when you attempt the possible so that when you attempt the
paper, you should feel like you are writing paper, you should feel like you are writing
the real exam. Don’t believe us? the real exam. Don’t believe us?

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All India Free GS Mock Test 1 with the All India Free GS Mock Test 1 with the
question paper of UPSC CS prelims 2018. question paper of UPSC CS prelims 2018.
You will have the proof infront of your You will have the proof infront of your
eyes. eyes.
14. What should you Step1: Google. Step1: Google.
do if you come
across any doubts Step2: Youtube, just type the chapter Step2: Youtube, just type the chapter
while self- name and you’ll see a flooding of videos name and you’ll see a flooding of videos
studying? on those topics. on those topics.

Step3: We will have a peer discussion Step3: We will have a peer discussion
group of everyone registered for the group of everyone registered for the
course. Just post it there and it will be course. Just post it there and it will be
addressed. (This is not a part of the course addressed. (This is not a part of the course
but will be done so that there’s motivation but will be done so that there’s motivation
& competition among all of you). & competition among all of you).
15. What should you After giving the tests, you review your After giving the tests, you review your
do if you come answers to see which are correct and answers to see which are correct and
across any doubts wrong. In that page, below every question wrong. In that page, below every question
regarding the there is an option to comment. So, if you there is an option to comment. So, if you
questions asked in have any doubt, you can comment there have any doubt, you can comment there
daily tests? and we will reply at the earliest to address and we will reply at the earliest to address
your doubts. your doubts.

You will get used to this once you start You will get used to this once you start
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16. Will I get general Yes, You will have access to an exclusive Yes, You will have access to an exclusive
guidance about the blog in the test portal where periodic blog in the test portal where periodic
exam? articles will be published about how to articles will be published about how to
approach any subject or how to manage approach any subject or how to manage
your prelims and mains prep or how to your prelims and mains prep or how to
study current affairs or how to make study current affairs or how to make
notes, how to eliminate options in MCQs notes, how to eliminate options in MCQs
or what are the trends observed in UPSC or what are the trends observed in UPSC
CS prelims exam etc and more such CS prelims exam etc and more such
articles. articles.
17. Can you give some Yes, the tests will open up as per the Yes, the tests will open up as per the
tests at a later date? schedule after which it can be attempted schedule after which it can be attempted
anytime before the course validity expires. anytime before the course validity expires.
18. What should you Email us on [email protected] Email us on [email protected]
do if you face
technical glitches?

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