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Strategy For Political Science & International Relation (PSIR)

Work only for a rank : Understand Demand of UPSC Understand yourself : It can happen only by writing not by DREAMING TO WRITE Find the cause of why you are not able to write answer. Identification is the KEY Focus on pattern of EXAMINATION – content will build alongside.

25 Apr 2026 1 min read

  • Work only for a rank : Understand Demand of UPSC 
  • Understand yourself : It can happen only by writing not by DREAMING TO WRITE 
  • Find the cause of why you are not able to write answer. Identification is the KEY 
  • Focus on pattern of EXAMINATION– content will build alongside. 
  • Make Small targets
  • First Mains- Revision and Conceptual Clarity
  • Second Mains-Value Addition  
  • Don’t read new sources prior to Mains time. That job has to be done when you have build your foundations thoroughly well. 
  • Make synoptics of Theory
  • Identify weak areas- PYQ
  • Equal time to both papers
  • Must do, value add, make USP
  • Tests and Update content
  • Consolidation
  • Basic questions also students are unable to answer- Ensure you are well versed with common themes and concepts
  • Same material same notes same approach : Wont fetch you results ” Innovation is the key “
  • Weakness in application and Question interpretation must be improved 

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