Test Series

Free All India UPSC Prelims Comprehensive Test Series 2023

G.S. – 8 Tests and CSAT – 2 Tests
Starts 26th April 2023
Registrations Open

Date|Test|Time
26th March – G.S. – 09:00 A.M to 11:00 A.M
02nd April – G.S. – 09:00 A.M to 11:00 A.M
09th April – G.S. – 09:00 A.M to 11:00 A.M
16th April – G.S. – 09:00 A.M to 11:00 A.M
23rd April – G.S. – 09:00 A.M to 11:00 A.M
30th April – G.S. – 09:00 A.M to 11:00 A.M
07th May – G.S. & CSAT – 09:00 A.M to 11:00 A.M and 02:00 P.M to 04:00 P.M
14th May – G.S. & CSAT – 09:00 A.M to 11:00 A.M and 02:00 P.M to 04:00 P.M

How Our Test Series Helps The Student?

Test series is an indispensable part of the preparation of any competitive examination. It helps students to gauge their performance with respect to others thereby giving an extensive analysis in order to assess where they stand in the overall ranking.

In DHI Academy, we are committed to bring out the best quality test series that can enhance the overall preparation of the aspirants drastically. In order to reach out to all the students, we have made sure to make the test series available in both offline and online modes. We keep track of the requirements and changes in the pattern of questions asked in the Civil Services Examination and that reflects in our Test Series.

Complete test analysis along with the detailed solutions and All India Rankings are provided under stipulated time frame. Our expert team supported by the faculties who prepare the Test Series keep in mind to not only test the subject knowledge but also make students think critically through thought provoking questions and learn practical aspects of cracking the Civil Services Examination. Prelims Test Series are accompanied with much needed data analytics & statistics that enables an aspirant to evaluate herself/himself on both various parameters to best prepare her/him for the actual examination.

Mains Test Series are integrated with timely evaluation as well as feedback and suggestions for regular improvement and develop better answer writing skills. DHI Academy is committed to bring out best standards of Test Series that helps students ensure final selection in UPSC CSE.

Mains Test Series 2022

(Commences after Prelims examination)
Modes available: Online + Offline
General Studies + Essay

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Prelims Test Series 2023

Modes available: Online + Offline
General Studies + CSAT

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Mains Test Series 2023

(Commences after Prelims examination)
Modes available: Online + Offline
General Studies + Essay

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Mains Test Series 2022

(Commences after Prelims examination)
Modes available: Online + Offline
General Studies + Essay
Key features:

  • Flexibility of opting online or offline mode.
  • Comprehensive model answers for each test.
  • Coverage of all important issues for mains through test questions.
  • Questions in accordance with UPSC syllabus and pattern.
  • Involvement of teachers in test framing, model answer development as well as copy evaluation along
  • DHI Academy Research and Development Team.
  • Time bound answer copy evaluation with proper feedback for improvement.
  • UPSC simulated environment as tests are conducted in accordance to UPSC guidelines.

Date

Day

Paper

Timings

03/07/22

Sunday

Essay

09:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

10/07/22

Sunday

G.S. Paper I

09:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

17/07/22

Sunday

G.S. Paper II

09:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

24/07/22

Sunday

G.S. Paper III

09:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

31/07/22

Sunday

G.S. Paper IV

09:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

16/08/22

Tuesday

Essay

09:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.


17/08/22


Wednesday

G.S. Paper I

09:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

G.S. Paper II

02:00 P.M. – 05:00 P.M.


18/08/22


Thursday

G.S. Paper III

09:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

G.S. Paper IV

02:00 P.M. – 05:00 P.M.

Prelims Test Series 2023

UPSC-CSE 2023 Integrated Customized Prelims Test
Series Schedule & Syllabus


Features of Prelims Test Series 2023
● 33 Mock Tests of 100 Questions each (Total 3300 MCQ)
● Available in Online (Website test portal) as well as Offline mode.
● General Studies (GS) + CSAT coverage.
● Language of the test will be English only.

Mains Test Series 2023

Features of Mains Test Series 2023

  • 30 Mock Tests (12 Sectional Test + 12 Full Length Test + 6 Essay Test)
  • Available in Online (Website test portal) as well as Offline mode.
  • A balanced synthesis of both Conventional and Current Affairs topics in the question paper as per latest trends.
  • Questions paper includes the questions made from standard books, authentic websites and newspapers after detailed analysis.
  • Model Answer in pdf format will be provided for comprehensive information and content enrichment of candidates.
  • Timebound evaluation of answer sheet by the expert members/faculty. Adequate time will be given to students to implement the

feedback in the next test.

  • Discussion and One on One Mentorship for individual attention to have regular feedback on their preparation.
  • Appropriate gap between each test for adequate preparation.
  • Language of the test will be English only.
  • Flexible format: The candidate can write tests on any day and time according to their convenience after the schedule date. (Before the last date of the program.)

 

Schedule & Syllabus:

 

 

Test Number

Test Date/Day

Test

Syllabus

Topics

1

29.08.2022

(Monday)

GS 1 Sectional

Art & Culture

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Modern History

●      Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.

●      Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present significant events, personalities, issues.

●      The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country.

2

07.09.2022

(Wednesday)

GS 1 sectional

Post Independence History

+

World History

+

 

 

Society

●      Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country.

●      History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.— their forms and effect on the society.

●      Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India.

●      Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies.

●      Effects of globalization on Indian society.

●      Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.

3

16.09.2022

(Friday)

GS 1 sectional

Geography

●      Salient features of world’s physical geography.

●      Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent); factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India).

●      Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location-changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

4

24.09.2022

(Saturday)

Full length GS1

Full Syllabus

●      General Studies I (Full Syllabus)

5

28.09.2022

(Wednesday)

Essay

 

●      Topics will be as per the latest  trend of UPSC Essay paper.

6

07.10.2022

(Friday)

GS 2 Sectional

Polity

●      Indian Constitution—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.

●      Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein.

●      Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions.

●      Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries.

●      Parliament and State legislatures—structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.

●      Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary—Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity.

7

15.10.2022

(Saturday)

GS 2 sectional

Polity

 

 

+

 

Governance

●      Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act.

●      Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies.

●      Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies.

●      Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.

●      Role of civil services in a democracy.

8

22.10.2022

(Saturday)

GS 2 sectional

Social Justice

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

International Relation

●      Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.

●      Development processes and the development industry —the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders.

●      Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections.

●      Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

●      Issues relating to poverty and hunger.

●      India and its neighbourhood- relations.

●      Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

●      Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

●      Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.

 

9

31.10.2022

(Monday)

Full length GS2

Full Syllabus

●      General Studies II (Full Syllabus)

10

05.11.2022

(Saturday)

Essay

 

●      Topics will be as per the latest  trend of UPSC Essay paper.

11

14.11.2022

(Monday)

GS 3 Sectional

Economy

●      Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment.

●      Inclusive growth and issues arising from it.

●      Government Budgeting.

●      Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, – different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers.

●      Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices; Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of buffer stocks and food security; Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing.

●      Food processing and related industries in India- scope’ and significance, location, upstream and downstream requirements, supply chain management.

12

23.11.2022

(Wednesday)

GS 3 sectional

Economy

 

 

+

 

Science & Technology

●      Land reforms in India.

●      Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth.

●      Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

●      Investment models.

●      Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.

●      Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology.

●      Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights.

13

03.12.2022

(Saturday)

GS 3 sectional

Environment & Ecology

+

Internal Security

 

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

Disaster Management

●      Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.

●      Linkages between development and spread of extremism.

●      Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security.

●      Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber security; money-laundering and its prevention.

●      Security challenges and their management in border areas – linkages of organized crime with terrorism.

●      Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate.

●      Disaster and disaster management.

14

12.12.2022

(Monday)

Full length GS3

Full Syllabus

●      General Studies III (Full Syllabus)

15

17.12.2022

(Saturday)

Essay

 

●      Topics will be as per the latest  trend of UPSC Essay paper.

16

26.12.2022

(Monday)

GS 4 Sectional

Ethics and human interface

 

 

 

+

 

 

Attitude

Ethics and human interface

●      Essence, determinants and consequences of ethics in-human actions

●      Dimensions of 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.

Attitude

●      Content, structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and behaviour

●      Moral and political attitudes

●      Social influence and persuasion

17

04.01.2023

(Wednesday)

GS 4 sectional

Aptitude and foundational values for civil service

+

 

Emotional Intelligence

+

Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world

Aptitude and foundational values for civil service

●      Integrity

●      Impartiality and non-partisanship

●      Objectivity

●      Dedication to public service

●      Empathy

●      Tolerance and compassion towards the weaker-sections

Emotional Intelligence

●      Concepts, and their utilities and application in administration and governance.

Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world

18

13.01.2023

(Friday)

GS 4 sectional

Public/civil service values and ethics in public administration

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

Probity in governance

Public/civil service values and ethics in public administration

●      Status and problems

●      Ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions

●      Laws, rules, regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance

●      Accountability and ethical governance

●      Strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance

●      Ethical issues in international relations and funding

●      Corporate governance

Probity in governance

●      Concept of public service

●      Philosophical basis of governance and probity

●      Information sharing and transparency in government

●      Right to information

●      Codes of ethics

●      Codes of conduct

●      Citizen’s charters

●      Work culture

●      Quality of service delivery

●      Utilization of public funds

●      Challenges of corruption

19

23.01.2023

(Monday)

Full length GS4

Full Syllabus

●      General Studies IV (Full Syllabus)

20

28.01.2023

(Saturday)

Essay

 

●      Topics will be as per the latest  trend of UPSC Essay paper.

 

04.02.2023

(Saturday)

Orientation Session

 

●      General Orientation on how to write effective answers.

●      Tips to improvise the structure part of the answer.

●      Focus on use of novelty in answer.

21

11.02.2023

(Saturday)

Essay

 

●      Topics will be as per the latest  trend of UPSC Essay paper.

22

20.02.2023

(Monday)

Full length GS1

Full Syllabus

●      General Studies I (Full Syllabus)

23

01.03.2023

(Wednesday)

Full length GS2

Full Syllabus

●      General Studies II (Full Syllabus)

24

11.03.2023

(Saturday)

Full length GS3

Full Syllabus

●      General Studies III (Full Syllabus)

25

20.03.2023

(Monday)

Full length GS4

Full Syllabus

●      General Studies IV (Full Syllabus)

26

27.03.2023

(Monday)

Essay

 

●      Topics will be as per the latest  trend of UPSC Essay paper.

27&28

28.03.2023

(Tuesday)

GS1 & GS2

Full Syllabus

●      General Studies I and II (Full Syllabus)

29&30

29.03.2023

(Wednesday)

GS3 & GS4

Full Syllabus

●      General Studies III and IV (Full Syllabus)

 

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