One Year Calendar
One Year Calendar
REVISION STRATEGY
• DAILY- NOTE MAKING, CA CONSOLIDATION, MCQ $ NCERT READ
• Every Sunday: Full week revision + MCQ test (50 Qs)
• Month-end: 80 MCQ mixed test covering all topics of the month
• Maintain one 'Master Flash Card' book — handwritten, 1 card per topic
Mon Jun 15 Ancient India: Indus Valley Civilisation — town planning, seals, trade, decline theories
NCERT Class 11 Themes in World History Ch.1
Physical Geography: Interior of the Earth (NCERT 11 Fundamentals of Physical Geography Ch.3)
Tue Jun 16 Ancient India: Vedic Age — Rigvedic vs Later Vedic, political/social/economic structure
Rig Veda hymns' significance for exam
Geomorphology: Rocks & Rock Cycle (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic)
Wed Jun 17 Ancient India: Jainism — Mahavira, Five Vows, councils, spread, art
Ancient India: Buddhism — Gautam Buddha, 4 Noble Truths, Eightfold Path, councils, sects
Geo: Landforms (mountains, plateaus, plains, their formation)
Thu Jun 18 Ancient India: Mauryan Empire — Chandragupta, Bindusara, Ashoka, Edicts, Dhamma, Decline
Arthashastra's key themes (admin/economy/warfare)
Geo: Fluvial landforms — rivers, meanders, oxbow lakes, deltas
Sat Jun 20 Ancient India: Gupta Period — 'Golden Age', administration, economy, science, literature, art
Kalidasa, Aryabhatta, Varahamihira — contributions
Geo: Glacial landforms — U-valleys, cirques, moraines, fjords
Sun Jun 21 REVISION DAY: Revise entire Week 1 — make 1-page flash notes for each major dynasty
Solve 50 MCQs from UPSC Prelims PYQs on Ancient India
Make a comparative timeline chart of Ancient India dynasties
Mon Jun 22 Ancient India: Post-Gupta — Harsha Vardhana, Chalukyas, Pallavas, Rashtrakutas
Xuanzang's account — key facts
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Tue Jun 23 South Indian Kingdoms: Cholas — administration, navy, temples, trade with SE Asia
Chola bronzes, Brihadeeshwara Temple facts
Geo: Atmospheric circulation — Hadley, Ferrel, Polar cells; pressure belts
Wed Jun 24 Ancient Indian Art & Architecture: Temple styles — Nagara, Dravida, Vesara
Cave architecture: Ajanta, Ellora, Elephanta
Geo: Monsoon — origin theories, onset/withdrawal dates, SW and NE monsoon
Thu Jun 25 Ancient India: Science, Technology, Mathematics — zero, decimal system, algebra, surgery (Sushruta)
Ancient trade routes — Silk Road, Indian Ocean trade
Geo: Cyclones — tropical vs extra-tropical, naming, tracks
Fri Jun 26 Indian Polity: Historical background — colonial constitutional evolution (1773 Regulating Act to 1935 Act)
Key acts: Pitts India Act 1784, Charter Acts, GI Acts 1858, 1919, 1935
Polity: Constituent Assembly — formation, committees, debates, B.R. Ambedkar's role
Sat Jun 27 Polity: Preamble — keywords (Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic)
Amendments to Preamble — 42nd Amendment
Polity: Features borrowed from other Constitutions (full table: US, UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, USSR, South Africa, Japan, Germany)
Mon Jun 29 Medieval India: Pre-Delhi Muslim invasions — Arab conquest of Sindh (711), Mahmud of Ghazni, Ghori
First & Second Battles of Tarain — significance
Geo Oceanography: Ocean bottom relief (continental shelf, slope, rise, abyssal plains, trenches)
Tue Jun 30 Delhi Sultanate: Slave Dynasty (Ilbari Turks) — Qutb-ud-din, Iltutmish, Razia, Balban
Iqta system, revenue, army, architecture (Qutb Minar)
Geo Oceanography: Ocean currents — warm & cold, Pacific/Atlantic/Indian Ocean gyres
Wed Jul 1 Delhi Sultanate: Khilji Dynasty — Alauddin Khilji's market reforms, military campaigns, economic policy
Malik Kafur's Deccan campaigns
Geo Oceanography: Ocean salinity, temperature, tides — spring/neap, causes
Tue Jul 2 Delhi Sultanate: Tughlaq Dynasty — Ghiyasuddin, Muhammad bin Tughlaq (token currency, shifting capital), Firuz Shah
Ibn Battuta's Rihla — key observations
Geo: Coral reefs — types (fringing, barrier, atoll), formation, distribution, bleaching
Sat Jul 4 Polity: Fundamental Rights continued — writs (Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari, Quo Warranto)
Reasonable restrictions under Art.19, suspension during Emergency
Polity: Directive Principles of State Policy (Art.36–51) — Justiciability, conflict with FRs, 42nd/44th/86th Amendments
Sun Jul 5 REVISION: Medieval India Week 3 + Polity FRs flash cards
Solve 40 MCQs on Delhi Sultanate
Solve 30 MCQs on Fundamental Rights — UPSC PYQs
Mon Jul 6 Medieval India: Mughal Empire — Babur (Panipat 1526, Khanwa, Ghagra), Humayun (Chausa, Kannauj), Sur Interregnum (Sher Shah Suri — road
network, admin, currency)
Tue Jul 7 Mughals: Akbar — Mansabdari system, Din-i-Ilahi, Ibadat Khana, land revenue (Todar Mal), Navratnas
Akbar's Rajput policy and significance for unity
Wed Jul 8 Mughals: Jahangir, Shah Jahan (Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Peacock Throne), Aurangzeb (Deccan policy, religious policy, Shivaji conflict, decline of empire)
Thu Jul 9 Mughal administration, economy, art (Mughal painting schools — Safavid influence), architecture (charbagh, pishtaq, chattri)
Sufism — Chishti, Suhrawardi, Qadiri, Naqshbandi orders; key saints
Fri Jul 10 Polity: Parliament — Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha: constitution, powers, differences
Types of Bills — Ordinary, Money, Finance, Constitutional Amendment
Parliamentary procedures — Question Hour, Zero Hour, Adjournment Motion, No-Confidence Motion, Censure Motion
Sun Jul 12 Indian Geography: Physiography — The Himalayan ranges (Himadri, Himachal, Shivalik), Passes (Nathu La, Rohtang, Banihal, Zoji La)
Northern Plains: divisions (Bhabar, Terai, Bhangar, Khadar)
Peninsular Plateau, Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats, Deccan Plateau, Coastal plains, Islands
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Mon Jul 13 Indian Geography: Rivers — Himalayan (Indus, Ganga, Brahmaputra systems: tributaries, length, origin, dispute status)
Peninsular rivers (Krishna, Godavari, Kaveri, Mahanadi, Narmada, Tapi — east vs west flowing)
REVISION STRATEGY
• DAILY- CA, NOTE, ANSWER WRITE, STATIC GK
• Weekly Sunday tests (50 MCQs)
• Month-end 100 MCQ mixed test
• Update master flash cards
Mon Jul 15 Modern History: British expansion — Battle of Plassey 1757, Buxar 1764, Dual Government in Bengal
Regulating Act 1773 background
Indian Geo: Climate — factors (latitude, altitude, distance from sea, monsoon)
Tue Jul 16 Modern History: Warren Hastings, Cornwallis (Permanent Settlement 1793), Wellesley (Subsidiary Alliance), Dalhousie (Doctrine of Lapse)
Policy of annexation and its socioeconomic impact
Wed Jul 17 Modern History: Socio-economic impact of British rule — drain of wealth (Dadabhai Naoroji), deindustrialisation, land revenue systems (Zamindari,
Ryotwari, Mahalwari)
Commercialisation of agriculture and famines
Thu Jul 18 Modern History: 1857 Revolt — causes (political, economic, military, social, immediate), centres, leaders (Mangal Pandey, Rani Laxmibai, Tantia
Tope, Bahadur Shah Zafar), suppression, significance
Divergent interpretations (Sepoy Mutiny vs First War of Independence)
Fri Jul 19 Indian Geo: Indian monsoon — onset dates, breaks, withdrawal, El Niño/La Niña impact on Indian monsoon
Seasonal distribution: SW monsoon (June–Sep), NE monsoon (Oct–Dec), Western disturbances
Sat Jul 20 Indian Geo: Agriculture — types of farming (subsistence, commercial, plantation)
Major crops: kharif vs rabi vs zaid; rice, wheat, cotton, sugarcane, jute, oilseeds — production states
Irrigation sources: canals, wells/tubewells, tanks — state-wise distribution
Sun Jul 21 REVISION WEEK 5: Flash notes on British expansion + 1857 Revolt
50 MCQs on Modern History (1757–1880)
Write model answer: Causes and consequences of the 1857 Revolt (250 words)
Mon Jul 22 Socio-Religious Reforms: Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Brahmo Samaj, Arya Samaj (Dayananda Saraswati — Shuddhi, Sangathan)
Prarthana Samaj, Ramakrishna Mission (Vivekananda), Theosophical Society (Annie Besant)
Tue Jul 23 Socio-Religious Reforms: Muslim reform — Aligarh Movement (Sir Syed Ahmed Khan), Deobandi Movement, Ahmadiyya
Sikh reform: Singh Sabha Movement, Akali Movement
Dalit reform: Jyotiba Phule, B.R. Ambedkar, Periyar
Wed Jul 24 Early Nationalism: Foundation of INC 1885 (A.O. Hume), Moderate phase — demands, methods, leaders (Dadabhai Naoroji, Gokhale, Pheroz
Shah Mehta)
Economic critique of British rule (Economic Nationalism)
Thu Jul 25 Extremist Phase: Bal Gangadhar Tilak — Swaraj, Swadeshi; Lala Lajpat Rai, Bipin Chandra Pal (Lal-Bal-Pal)
Surat Split 1907, revolutionary terrorism (Khudiram Bose, Bhagat Singh's predecessors)
Morley-Minto Reforms 1909 — communal electorate
Fri Jul 26 Polity: Supreme Court — composition, jurisdiction (original, appellate, writ, advisory), judicial review, PIL
Independence of judiciary — appointment (collegium system vs NJAC — SC struck down NJAC)
High Courts — jurisdiction, powers, Subordinate courts
Sat Jul 27 Polity: Centre-State Relations — legislative (Art.245–255), administrative (Art.256–263), financial (Art.268–293)
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Mon Jul Gandhian Era: Rowlatt Act 1919, Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (April 13, 1919 — Dyer, Udham Singh)
29 Non-Cooperation Movement 1920–22 — causes, programme, Chauri Chaura, withdrawal
Bihar's role: Champaran Satyagraha 1917 (first Gandhian movement in India)
Tue Jul 30 Civil Disobedience Movement 1930 — Dandi March (March 12 – April 5, 1930), Simon Commission, Poona Pact 1932
Round Table Conferences (1930, 1931, 1932)
UP's role in CDM — agrarian movements, peasant movements (Eka Movement, Kisan Sabhas)
Wed Jul Quit India Movement 1942 — August 8, 'Do or Die', underground resistance, parallel governments (Satara, Midnapore, Ballia)
31 Role of Aruna Asaf Ali, JP Narayan, Ram Manohar Lohia
Thu Aug 1 INA and Subhas Chandra Bose — Forward Bloc, Azad Hind Fauj, INA trials, 'Give me blood...'
Revolutionary nationalism: HSRA — Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, Rajguru, Chandrashekar Azad
Fri Aug 2 Indian Resources: Mineral resources — iron ore (Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh), coal (Jharia, Raniganj, Bokaro), petroleum (Assam, Gujarat,
Mumbai High), mica, bauxite, copper, gold
Sat Aug 3 Indian Resources: Energy — conventional (coal, petroleum, natural gas, nuclear) vs non-conventional (solar, wind, tidal, geothermal)
Solar parks, wind energy leaders (Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Gujarat), National Solar Mission
Mon Aug 5 Final phase: Cabinet Mission 1946, Mountbatten Plan, Indian Independence Act 1947
Partition — causes, communal violence, refugee crisis, division of assets/army
Tue Aug 6 Post-independence: Integration of Princely States — Sardar Patel, V.P. Menon, Hyderabad Police Action (Operation Polo 1948), Junagadh, Kashmir
(Instrument of Accession)
Linguistic reorganisation — States Reorganisation Act 1956, Fazl Ali Commission
Wed Aug 7 Polity: Emergency provisions — National Emergency (Art.352), President's Rule (Art.356), Financial Emergency (Art.360)
44th Amendment safeguards, Minerva Mills case, S.R. Bommai case
Thu Aug 8 Polity: Constitutional Bodies — Election Commission (Art.324), CAG (Art.148), UPSC (Art.315–323), Finance Commission (Art.280), Attorney General
(Art.76), Advocate General (Art.165)
Fri Aug 9 Polity: Statutory & Quasi-Judicial Bodies — NHRC, NCW, NCSC, NCST, NCBC, CVC, CBI (background), Lokpal & Lokayukta (Lokpal Act 2013)
RTI Act 2005 — key provisions, CIC, SICs
Sat Aug 10 State GK Introduction: Bihar — ancient history overview (Magadha, Nalanda, Vikramashila); geography overview (Ganges plains, North Bihar floods)
Chhattisgarh: tribal belt, forest cover, minerals overview
Sun Aug 11 State GK Introduction: Uttar Pradesh — major historical sites (Agra, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Mathura, Ayodhya); Ganga-Yamuna doab geography
Rajasthan: Thar Desert, Aravalli ranges, major rivers (Chambal, Luni, Banas)
Mon Aug 12 World History: French Revolution (1789) — causes, phases, Napoleon, impact; American Revolution (1776)
Industrial Revolution — Britain, social impact, factory system, emergence of capitalism vs socialism
Tue Aug 13 World History: World War I — causes (MAIN: Militarism, Alliance, Imperialism, Nationalism), Versailles Treaty, League of Nations
Russian Revolution 1917 — February + October; Lenin, Bolsheviks, impact
Wed Aug 14 MONTH 2 MEGA REVISION: Modern India timeline + Polity Chapters 1–20 (Laxmikanth)
Solve 100 MCQs (Modern History + Polity + Indian Geography)
Write 2 answers: 1) Post-independence consolidation 2) Emergency provisions in Indian Constitution
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REVISION STRATEGY
DAILY- CA, NOTE, 2 ANSWERS, MCQ, STATIC
Weekly Sunday tests
Phase 1 Grand Test (100 Qs) at end of Month 3
Sat Aug 15 Art & Culture: Indian classical dance forms — Bharatnatyam, Kathak, Odissi, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, Manipuri, Sattriya, Mohiniyattam — features,
(Independence states, key exponents
Day) Classical music: Hindustani vs Carnatic — gharanas, ragas, talas, key artists
Sun Aug 16 Art & Culture: Paintings — Madhubani, Pattachitra, Warli, Gond, Kalamkari, Tanjore, Miniature (Mughal, Pahari, Rajasthani)
Architecture: Buddhist stupas (Sanchi, Amaravati), Ajanta-Ellora frescoes
Crafts: state-wise crafts (Bihar — Madhubani, Sujani; UP — Chikankari, Zari; Rajasthan — Blue pottery, Tie-dye; CG — Dokra metal craft)
Mon Aug 17 Indian Economy: National Income — GDP, GNP, NNP, NDP, per capita income; concepts of nominal vs real, PPP
Measurement methods: expenditure, income, production method
Tue Aug 18 Indian Economy: Economic Planning — Five-Year Plans highlights (1st–12th), NITI Aayog (replacing Planning Commission 2015)
NITI Aayog structure, functions, Vision 2047 document
Wed Aug 19 Indian Economy: Banking — RBI (functions: monetary authority, banker's bank, government's banker, custodian of forex, issuer of currency)
Monetary policy tools: CRR, SLR, Repo rate, Reverse Repo rate, MSF, Bank Rate, OMO, SDF
Thu Aug 20 Indian Economy: Inflation — types (demand-pull, cost-push, structural), measurement indices (CPI, WPI, PPI), RBI's inflation targeting (4% ±2%)
Poverty — measures (MPCE, MPI), SECC, poverty line concepts
Fri Aug 21 Indian Economy: Fiscal Policy — Union Budget components (revenue/capital receipts and expenditure), fiscal deficit, revenue deficit, primary deficit,
FRBM Act
Taxation: direct vs indirect, GST structure (CGST, SGST, IGST, compensation cess), GST Council
Sun Aug 23 Indian Economy: Agriculture — Green Revolution (HYV seeds, wheat/rice), IARI, Norman Borlaug, M.S. Swaminathan
White Revolution (Operation Flood — Amul, Verghese Kurien), Blue Revolution (fisheries), Yellow Revolution (oilseeds)
Mon Aug 24 Agriculture: MSP — how determined, Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP), crops covered
PDS — targeted PDS, Antyodaya Anna Yojana, NFSA 2013, FCI, food storage issues
Tue Aug 25 Land Reforms: Abolition of zamindari, tenancy reforms, land ceiling, consolidation of holdings — achievements and failures
Agriculture challenges: small farm sizes, credit access (NABARD), crop insurance (PMFBY), e-NAM
Wed Aug 26 Environment: Ecology basics — ecosystem components (biotic/abiotic), food chains, food webs, ecological pyramids, energy flow, nutrient cycles
(carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, water cycle)
Thu Aug 27 Environment: Biodiversity — types (genetic, species, ecosystem), biodiversity hotspots (34 global, 4 in India: Western Ghats-Sri Lanka, Himalaya,
Indo-Burma, Sundaland)
IUCN Red List categories, CITES, CBD (Convention on Biological Diversity)
Fri Aug 28 Environment: Protected Areas — National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries, Biosphere Reserves, Tiger Reserves, Ramsar Wetlands in India
Project Tiger (1973), Project Elephant, Project Snow Leopard, Project Dolphin
Key wildlife laws: Wildlife Protection Act 1972, Forest Conservation Act 1980
Sun Aug 30 Environment: Pollution — air (sources, NAAQS, AQI, PM2.5/PM10, NCAP), water (BIS standards, Zero Liquid Discharge), soil (heavy metals,
remediation), noise, e-waste
Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) — process, public hearing, EC
Mon Aug 31 Climate Change: Greenhouse gases, IPCC reports summary, global warming impacts
International agreements: UNFCCC, Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement (NDCs, 1.5°C goal, Loss and Damage Fund)
India's NDC targets, LiFE Mission, International Solar Alliance
Tue Sep 1 Disaster Management: Types of disasters (natural vs man-made), NDMA, NDRF, SDRF, National Disaster Management Act 2005
Sendai Framework (2015–2030), India's vulnerability to cyclones/floods/earthquakes/droughts
Wed Sep 2 World Geography: Distribution of resources — coal, petroleum, iron ore, gold, diamond, uranium — top countries
Agriculture patterns — wheat belt, corn belt, rice cultivation regions globally
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Thu Sep 3 World Geography: Major rivers — Nile, Amazon, Mississippi, Yangtze, Danube, Rhine, Congo, Volga — characteristics, countries
Mountain ranges — Andes, Rockies, Alps, Himalayas, Atlas, Great Dividing Range
Fri Sep 4 World Geography: Climate regions — tropical, subtropical, Mediterranean, temperate, polar; grasslands (Savanna, Prairies, Pampas, Steppe, Veld)
Deserts — hot (Sahara, Arabian, Thar) vs cold (Gobi, Atacama) deserts — characteristics
Sun Sep 6 General Science Physics: Heat & Thermodynamics (laws, specific heat, latent heat), Waves & Sound (frequency, amplitude, decibels, Doppler effect)
Light — reflection, refraction, lenses, mirrors, total internal reflection, dispersion
Mon Sep 7 General Science Physics: Electricity & Magnetism — Ohm's law, circuits, electromagnetic induction, motors, generators, alternating current
Nuclear physics — fission, fusion, radioactivity, nuclear reactors (PHWR, BWR, PWR)
Tue Sep 8 General Science Chemistry: Atomic structure, periodic table (groups, periods, trends), chemical bonding
Acids, bases, salts — pH scale, neutralisation, everyday chemistry (baking soda, vinegar, bleach)
Wed Sep 9 General Science Chemistry: Metals & Non-metals, alloys (steel, brass, bronze, duralumin), corrosion
Carbon compounds: hydrocarbons, polymers, soaps, detergents, drugs — exam-relevant facts
Thu Sep 10 General Science Biology: Cell biology — prokaryotic vs eukaryotic, organelles, cell division (mitosis, meiosis)
Genetics basics — Mendel's laws, DNA structure, mutations, genetic diseases (haemophilia, colour blindness, sickle cell)
Fri Sep 11 General Science Biology: Human body systems — digestive (enzymes, nutrients), circulatory (blood groups, Rh factor), respiratory, nervous (CNS, PNS),
endocrine (hormones — insulin, thyroxine, adrenaline)
Diseases — bacterial (TB, cholera, typhoid), viral (COVID, dengue, polio), parasitic (malaria, kala-azar), deficiency diseases
Sat Sep 12 Science & Technology: Space — ISRO missions (Chandrayaan 1/2/3, Mangalyaan, Aditya L1, GSAT, PSLV vs GSLV, SSLV, LVM3), NavIC, Gaganyaan
IT & Emerging Tech: AI/ML basics, blockchain, quantum computing, 5G/6G, Internet of Things for UPSC
REVISION STRATEGY
Weekly Sunday tests
Month-end 100 MCQ state-specific test
Mon Sep 15 IR: India's foreign policy — foundational principles (Panchsheel, NAM, strategic autonomy)
Neighbourhood First Policy — bilateral relations with Pakistan, China (territorial disputes — Aksai Chin, Arunachal; LAC standoffs), Bangladesh,
Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar
Tue Sep 16 IR: India-Pakistan relations — Simla Agreement 1972, Lahore Declaration 1999, Composite Dialogue, water disputes (Indus Waters Treaty 1960),
terrorism issue, Line of Control
Wed Sep 17 IR: India-China relations — border disputes (1962 war, Doklam 2017, Galwan 2020), BRICS, SCO, trade surplus, Dragon-Elephant conflict vs
cooperation
India-US relations: defence partnerships (GSOMIA, LEMOA, COMCASA, BECA), Quad, technology transfer
Thu Sep 18 IR: India and multilateral organisations — UN (Security Council reform, India's candidacy), SAARC (limitations), BIMSTEC, SCO, G20 (India's
presidency 2023), Commonwealth
International economic institutions: IMF, World Bank, WTO (TRIPS, Doha Round, fisheries subsidies)
Fri Sep 19 IR: Regional groupings — ASEAN, EU basics, African Union, RCEP, APEC
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India's Act East Policy, Indo-Pacific strategy, Indian Ocean Region (IOR) significance
Sat Sep 20 Internal Security: Threats — Left Wing Extremism (Naxalism — affected districts, CPMF, SAMADHAN strategy), Insurgency in Northeast (ULFA,
NSCN, Bodo Liberation Tigers, peace accords)
J&K — Article 370 abrogation (2019), reorganisation into UTs
Mon Internal Security: Cyber security — cyber threats, IT Act 2000 + amendments, CERT-In, National Cyber Security Policy 2020, cyber crime types
Sep 22 Money laundering — PMLA 2002, Enforcement Directorate (ED), FATF (India's greylist/whitelist status)
Tue Internal Security: Border management, India's borders (Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar), BSF, ITBP, SSB, Assam Rifles, jurisdictions
Sep 23 Coastal security — post-26/11 reforms, National Maritime Commission
Wed Bihar GK Deep Dive: Ancient History of Bihar — Magadha Empire (Haryanka, Shishunaga, Nanda, Maurya dynasties) — origin in Bihar
Sep 24 Nalanda University (5th–12th century) — global scholars, subjects, destruction by Bakhtiyar Khilji (1193)
Thu Bihar GK: Medieval Bihar — Muslim invasions, Sher Shah Suri (born in Sasaram, Bihar) — Grand Trunk Road, Rupee currency, postal system, tomb at Sasaram
Sep 25 Vikramashila, Odantapuri, Somapura — Buddhist learning centres in Bihar
Fri Bihar GK: Modern History + Freedom Movement from Bihar — Champaran Satyagraha 1917 (Mahatma Gandhi's first Satyagraha), Rajendra Prasad (first
Sep 26 President of India, born in Bihar)
Jayaprakash Narayan (Loknayak JP) — Total Revolution movement 1974; Dr. Rajendra Prasad's role in Constituent Assembly
Sat Bihar GK: Geography of Bihar — physiography (North Bihar plains, South Bihar plateau), rivers (Ganga, Kosi — 'Sorrow of Bihar', Gandak, Son, Bagmati, Kamla)
Sep 27 Flood-prone nature of North Bihar, Bihar floods 2019, 2022 — NDRF operations
Mon Bihar Economy: Agriculture — major crops (rice, maize, wheat, sugarcane, litchi — Bihar = largest litchi producer)
Sep 29 Fisheries, animal husbandry, dairying (Comfed-SUDHA milk)
Government schemes: Bihar Krishi Road Map, per drop more crop, e-Shakti
Tue Bihar Economy: Industry — traditional industries (leather — Muzaffarpur, sugar mills, silk — Bhagalpur Tussar Silk), mineral resources (mica-Gaya, pyrite -Rohtas)
Sep 30 Bihar's low industrial base — MSME promotion, BIADA, industrial parks, DMIC corridor impact on Bihar
Wed Bihar Administration: State government structure — Governor, CM, Cabinet, Bihar Legislature (unicameral → Vidhan Sabha 243 seats + Vidhan Parishad 75
Oct 1 seats)
District administration — DM, SP, subdivision, block levels; Panchayati Raj in Bihar (3-tier)
Thu Bihar Current Affairs (last 2 years): Important government schemes, new infrastructure (Patna Metro, bridges), health schemes, education schemes (Sakshamta, 7
Oct 2 Nishchay 2.0)
Bihar's GSDP growth, per capita income status, poverty indicators
Fri Oct Indian Economy: Infrastructure — transport (National Highways — total network, Bharatmala Project; Railways — dedicated freight corridors, High Speed Rail,
3 VANDE Bharat)
Ports (major vs minor ports, Sagarmala Project), Airports (UDAN scheme, Airport Authority)
Sat Indian Economy: Industry — industrial policy history (1948, 1956, 1991 New Economic Policy), Make in India (2014), PLI schemes, SEZs
Oct 4 FDI — automatic vs approval route, sectors, FDI inflow data
Mon Oct 6 Indian Economy: Foreign Trade — balance of trade, balance of payments, current account deficit, forex reserves
India's major exports (petroleum products, engineering goods, gems, textiles, chemicals) and imports (crude oil, gold, electronics)
WTO — India's stance on agriculture subsidies, TRIPS, IP issues
Tue Oct 7 Indian Economy: Social Sector — education (Samagra Shiksha, NEP 2020 key features, RTE Act 2009), health (Ayushman Bharat — PM-JAY, HWCs,
National Health Mission)
Nutrition (Poshan Abhiyan, ICDS, Mid-Day Meal → PM POSHAN), sanitation (Swachh Bharat Mission — Phase 1 & 2)
Wed Oct 8 UP GK Deep Dive Part 1: Ancient & Medieval UP — Kosala kingdom (Ayodhya), Prayaga as religious centre, Mathura/Vrindavan significance
Medieval: UP under Delhi Sultanate and Mughals — Agra as capital, Fatehpur Sikri
Thu Oct 9 UP History: Modern History — role in 1857 (Meerut — first sepoy revolt, Kanpur — Nana Saheb, Lucknow — Begum Hazrat Mahal, Jhansi — Rani
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Laxmibai)
Freedom fighters from UP: Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru (Allahabad), Madan Mohan Malaviya, Chandra Shekhar Azad (Jhansi)
Fri Oct 10 UP Geography: Physiography — Upper Ganga Plain, Middle Ganga Plain, Vindhyan Plateau, Terai belt
Rivers: Ganga, Yamuna, Ghaghra, Gomti, Betwa, Chambal, Tons, Ken; inter-state river disputes
Sat Oct 11 UP Economy & Administration: Agriculture (sugarcane — largest producer; wheat — 2nd largest; potato; mango; guava)
Industries: sugar mills, leather (Agra, Kanpur), textiles (Varanasi Banarasi silk, Sambhal brass), IT (Noida tech hub)
Administrative divisions — 18 mandals (divisions), 75 districts
Sun Oct 12 UP Government schemes: CM Yogi's key schemes — One District One Product (ODOP), Mahila Samriddhi Yojana, UP Defence Corridor, UP
Expressway Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA)
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Mon Oct 13 UP Culture & Heritage: Classical music (Lucknow Gharana, Kirana Gharana), Kathak dance (Lucknow gharana — Birju Maharaj)
Literature: Hindi belt contribution, UP's Sahitya Akademi awardees, Urdu poets (Mirza Ghalib connection to Agra)
Festivals: Kumbh Mela (Prayagraj — world's largest gathering), Ganga Dussehra, Dev Deepawali
REVISION STRATEGY
Weekly Sunday tests
Month-end comprehensive test
Wed Oct 15 CG History: Ancient — Dakshina Kosala (early name for CG region), rock paintings of Bhimbetka and Raisen
Sirpur civilisation (Gupta period), Ratanpur Kalchuri dynasty (9th–12th century), Haihaya kingdom
Thu Oct 16 CG History: Medieval — Maratha rule in CG (Nagpur Bhonsle family, 18th century), British annexation 1854 (after 1857), Deputy Commissioner rule
Freedom movement contributions — tribal revolts (Bhumkal rebellion 1910 — Gundadhur, Bastar)
Fri Oct 17 CG Geography: Physiography — Chhattisgarh plain (Mahanadi basin), Northern Hills (Surguja), Bastar Plateau (Abujhmar hills, Baster forests)
Rivers: Mahanadi (origin in Sihawa), Indravati, Sheonath, Jonk, Arpa — tributaries and course
Sat Oct 18 CG Tribes: Major tribes — Gond (largest), Baiga, Halba, Korku, Maria, Muria, Abhuj Maria, Dhorwa, Oraon
Tribal customs: Ghotul (dormitory system of Muria), Karma festival, Bastar Dussehra (world's longest festival)
5th Schedule areas in CG, PESA Act 1996 significance
Sun Oct 19 CG Culture & Festivals: Folk dances — Panthi, Suwa, Raut Nacha, Karma, Kaksar; folk music — Bansuri, Mandar
Crafts — Dhokra metal casting, Kosa silk (Chanderi/Maheshwari silk comparison), Bell metal work, bamboo crafts
REVISION WEEK 17 — CG History + Geography + Tribes MCQ (40 Qs)
Mon Oct 20 CG Economy: Mineral wealth — iron ore (Bailadila — high grade, exported to Japan), coal (Korba, Raigarh, Surguja), tin ore (only deposits in India —
Bastar), diamond (Tokapal area)
Forests — CG has 44% forest cover (3rd highest in India), Sal, Teak, Bamboo, Tendu leaves (bidi industry)
Tue Oct 21 CG Economy: Agriculture — rice (staple, 'Rice Bowl of Central India'); maize, jowar, kodo, kutki (minor millets of tribal areas)
Industries: BHEL Bhilai (Bhilai Steel Plant — oldest integrated steel plant), NTPC Korba (power), NLC India
CG government schemes: Mitan Scheme, Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana, Godhan Nyay Yojana
Wed Oct 22 CG Administration: State government — Governor, CM, Cabinet, Vidhan Sabha (90 seats, single-house)
Panchayati Raj in CG — Gram Panchayat, Janpad Panchayat, Zila Panchayat; Gram Sabha importance in PESA areas
CG districts — 33 districts (after 2023 reorganisation), divisional headquarters
Thu Oct 23 CG Current Affairs: Major events 2024–2026 — new government policies, infrastructure (Naya Raipur capital, AIIMS Raipur), Naxal-affected
development
CGPSC-specific current affairs: awards, appointments, state budgets
Fri Oct 24 Rajasthan History Part 1: Ancient — Harappan sites (Kalibangan — 'Liverpool of Indus'), Ahar, Ganeshwar cultures
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Rajput clans — Mewar (Sisodiya), Marwar (Rathore), Amber/Jaipur (Kachchwaha), Bikaner, Jaisalmer — ruling lineages
Sat Oct 25 Rajasthan History Part 2: Medieval — Rajput resistance to Muslim rulers, Maharana Pratap vs Akbar (Battle of Haldighati 1576)
Mewar under Rana Sanga (Battle of Khanwa 1527 vs Babur)
Marathas vs Rajputs — 18th century conflicts; British Paramountcy — treaties with Rajput states
Mon Oct 27 Rajasthan Geography: Physiography — Thar Desert (largest hot desert in Asia), Aravalli Ranges (NE–SW, oldest mountain range in India), Eastern
Plains, Hadoti Plateau
Rivers: Chambal (only non-seasonal river), Luni (saline, drains into Rann of Kutch), Banas, Ghaggar (seasonal, 'Saraswati' claims)
Tue Oct 28 Rajasthan Geography: Agriculture & Water — drip irrigation leadership (Rajasthan Micro Irrigation Mission)
Water conservation: Johad, Tanka, Baoli, Kund (traditional water harvesting structures)
Khadin (rainwater harvesting in Jaisalmer) — examine for ethics/environment angle
Wed Oct 29 Rajasthan Economy: Minerals — limestone (highest producer), gypsum, mica, feldspar, zinc (Zawar mines — Hindustan Zinc), lead, silver, copper
(Khetri)
Marble (Makrana marble — used in Taj Mahal), sandstone (red sandstone of Jaisalmer)
Energy: Solar (Bhadla Solar Park — world's largest), wind (Jaisalmer wind farms)
Thu Oct 30 Rajasthan Economy: Industry — textiles (Jodhpur tie-dye/Bandhani, Sanganer block printing), gems & jewellery (Jaipur), handicrafts
Tourism — Golden Triangle (Delhi-Agra-Jaipur), desert festivals, Pushkar Fair (world's largest camel fair)
Fri Oct 31 Rajasthan Culture: Architecture — Rajput forts (Chittorgarh, Kumbhalgarh, Jaisalmer, Amer, Mehrangarh), Havelis (Shekhawati)
Classical dance: Ghoomar (Bhil tribe + Rajput), Kalbelia (UNESCO intangible heritage — snake charmer dance)
Painting schools: Mewar, Marwar, Bundi, Kota, Kishangarh (Bani-Thani painting)
Sat Nov 1 Rajasthan Culture: Fairs & festivals — Pushkar Mela, Teej, Gangaur, Nagaur Cattle Fair, Beneshwar Fair (tribal Kumbh)
Saints & Bhakti: Mirabai (devotee of Krishna, defied social norms), Kabir (in Rajasthan influence), Raidas; Ravindra Rangmanch
Mon Nov 3 Ethics: Foundation — meaning of ethics, moral philosophy overview (normative ethics: consequentialism/utilitarianism, deontology/Kantian, virtue
ethics)
Applied ethics vs meta-ethics; ethics in personal, professional, and public life
Tue Nov 4 Ethics: Human values — sources (family, society, educational institutions), values in civil services (integrity, impartiality, objectivity, non-partisanship)
Foundational values: justice, honesty, compassion, courage, commitment
Wed Nov Ethics: Attitude — components (cognitive, affective, behavioural), formation, change; prejudice and discrimination
5 Emotional Intelligence — Salovey-Mayer model, Goleman's model, EQ vs IQ, EQ in administration
Thu Nov 6 Ethics: Indian moral thinkers — Mahatma Gandhi (Satyagraha, non-violence, trusteeship), Rabindranath Tagore, Dr. Ambedkar, Swami Vivekananda,
Kautilya (Arthashastra's ethics)
Western moral thinkers — Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Kant, John Stuart Mill, Machiavelli, John Rawls
Fri Nov 7 Ethics: Probity in governance — concept of public service, conflict of interest, use of public funds, political neutrality
Corruption — types (petty, grand, political), causes, consequences, anti-corruption measures, Lokpal Act
Sat Nov 8 Ethics: Case study practice — ethical dilemmas in administration (whistle-blowing, political pressure, nepotism, public interest vs individual rights)
Write 3 case study answers using structured approach (stakeholders → options → ethical analysis → decision)
Mon Nov Public Administration: Classical theories — Scientific Management (F.W. Taylor), Administrative Management (Fayol — 14 principles), Bureaucracy (Max
10 Weber — ideal-type)
Human Relations School (Elton Mayo — Hawthorne experiments), Behavioural School (Maslow, McGregor)
Tue Nov Public Administration: Organisation theory — hierarchy, span of control, unity of command, delegation, coordination
11 Personnel Administration: recruitment (UPSC/SPSCs), training, promotions, All-India Services
Wed Nov CSAT/Aptitude: Reading Comprehension — practice passages (250–400 words), inference-based questions, vocabulary in context
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Thu Nov CSAT: Logical Reasoning — syllogisms, blood relations, direction sense, seating arrangement, coding-decoding, input-output
13 Data Interpretation — bar graphs, pie charts, line graphs, tables — percentage, ratio, average calculations
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REVISION STRATEGY
All weak areas from mock tests- FULL LENGTH MOCKS
3 ANSWERS A DAY
Phase 2 Grand Test on Dec 13
Sat Nov Hindi Language: Essay writing for UPPSC PCS Paper 2 — structure (introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion)
15 Essay topics practice: social issues essays (women empowerment, education, environment)
Sun Nov Hindi Language: Precis writing — rule of ⅓ reduction, identify main idea, remove examples, rewrite in own words
16 Practice precis on 3 passages from different domains (political, social, economic)
Mon Nov UPPSC RO/ARO Specifics: Official letter drafting- format of government letters (demi-official, official, circular, office memorandum)
17 Annotation writing — noting & drafting skills
Tabular precis of government letters — practice with sample letters
Tue Nov Hindi Vocabulary: Antonyms-synonyms for UPPSC RO/ARO (200 important pairs)
18 One-word substitution (100 important words), idioms & phrases (muhavare, lokoktiyan — 100 important)
Hindi grammar: sandhi, samas, karak, vibhakti, ras, chhand, alankar
Wed Nov BPSC Hindi: Essay topics for BPSC Paper 1 (General Hindi, qualifying paper)
19 Grammar: sentence structure, subject-verb agreement in Hindi
Summary/precis writing practice (BPSC pattern — 3 essays)
Thu Nov CGPSC Hindi: Language paper Part A — comprehension, grammar, precis writing practice
20 RPSC Paper IV: Hindi grammar + comprehension at senior-secondary level
Translation practice: English→Hindi (administrative/governance language)
Sat Nov Current Affairs Revision Block 1: National — major government schemes launched (last 6 months), constitutional/statutory body appointments, important
22 legislation passed by Parliament
Sun Nov Current Affairs Block 2: International — UN resolutions, UNSC meetings, India's bilateral engagements, climate summits (COP proceedings),
23 WHO/IMF/World Bank reports
Mon Nov Current Affairs Block 3: Economy — budget highlights, RBI policy decisions (repo rate changes), major economic data (GDP, inflation, trade data), new PSU
24 reforms
Tue Nov Science & Tech Current Affairs: ISRO missions status, defence indigenisation (Agni-V, Tejas Mk2, INS status)
25 AI policy developments, India's Semiconductor Mission, 5G rollout status, quantum computing research updates
Wed Nov Environment Current Affairs: Biodiversity COP (COP15/16 outcomes — Kunming-Montreal), India's forest coverage report (FSI report)
26 New Ramsar sites added, new National Parks/WLS, marine protected areas
Thu Nov State-wise Current Affairs: Bihar (BPSC-relevant) — state budget, new schemes, infrastructure milestones, sports/awards from Bihar
27 UP Current Affairs — UPPSC-relevant events, Uttar Pradesh budget, development projects
Fri Nov 28 State Current Affairs: CG — CGPSC-relevant: Chhattisgarh government schemes, minerals/industry news, tribal welfare
Rajasthan — RPSC-relevant: RAS exam pattern updates, Rajasthan budget, Desert Triangle development
Sat Nov 29 FULL-LENGTH PRELIMS MOCK TEST 1 (UPSC Pattern): 100 Qs GS, 2 hrs — strict time conditions
Analysis: go through every wrong answer, note down weak topics, revise those topics
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Mon Dec 1 GS Integration: Polity–Economy link — CAG audits, Finance Commission (16th FC constituted 2023), GST compensation
Polity–Environment link — environmental laws, tribunals (NGT), Environment Protection Act 1986
Tue Dec 2 GS Integration: History–Art–Culture links — temple economy, trade and cultural diffusion, colonial impact on indigenous art
Modern History–Economy links — drain of wealth, commercialisation of agriculture, famines (data)
Wed Dec 3 FULL-LENGTH PRELIMS MOCK TEST 2 (BPSC Pattern): 150 Qs, 2 hrs — Bihar-heavy GS
Analysis + targeted revision
Thu Dec 4 FULL-LENGTH PRELIMS MOCK TEST 3 (UPPSC Pattern): 150 Qs GS + 100 Qs CSAT, 4 hrs total
Analysis + targeted revision
Fri Dec 5 FULL-LENGTH PRELIMS MOCK TEST 4 (CGPSC Pattern): 200 Qs GS + 200 Qs Aptitude
Analysis + targeted revision
Sat Dec 6 Weak Area Intensive: Based on mock test analysis — 3 hours on lowest-scoring topics
Targeted revision with NCERT and flash cards
Sun Dec 7 FULL-LENGTH PRELIMS MOCK TEST 5 (RPSC RAS Pattern): 150 Qs GK+Science, 3 hrs
Analysis + targeted revision of Rajasthan-specific misses
Mon Dec 8 Revision: Ancient + Medieval History (focus on questions from mock tests)
Revision: Indian Geography and Physical Geography (common error areas)
Tue Dec 9 Revision: Polity — constitutional bodies, Centre-State, Emergency (common confusion areas)
Revision: Economy — GST, monetary policy, agriculture schemes (high-frequency UPSC topics)
Wed Dec 10 Revision: Environment — protected areas, biodiversity, climate change conventions (commonly tested)
Revision: Science & Technology — space missions, health, IT (latest developments)
Thu Dec 11 Revision: All 4 state GKs — condensed notes (Bihar, UP, CG, Rajasthan) — one pager each
Current Affairs: September–December 2026 compilation final review
Sat Dec 13 PHASE 2 GRAND TEST: 150 MCQs (Mixed all subjects) + 4 descriptive answers in 5 hours
Simulate exam conditions — no reference material during test
REVISION STRATEGY
Weekly Sunday tests
Month-end 100 MCQ + 5 answer writing test
Mon Dec GS-I Culture: Ancient Indian art — Indus Valley seals, terracotta figurines, Mauryan art (polished sandstone pillars, Ashokan pillars — lion capital, Sarnath)
15 Sunga period — Sanchi stupa (3 parts: dome, harmika, chattra), toranas (gateways), Amravati school
Write answer: Significance of Ashokan inscriptions as historical sources (150 words)
Tue Dec GS-I Culture: Gupta art — Sarnath Buddha, Deogarh Dashavatara temple, Ajanta paintings (mural technique)
16 South Indian temple architecture — Pallavas (Mahabalipuram, Shore Temple), Chola (Brihadeeshwara — Rajaraja I), Vijayanagara (Hampi)
Write answer: Distinguish between Nagara and Dravida styles of temple architecture (200 words)
Wed Dec GS-I Culture: Indo-Islamic architecture — evolution from Qutb Minar → Tughlaq tomb (inclined walls) → Sayyid/Lodi tombs → Mughal (symmetry, gardens, pietra
17 dura, minaret)
Compare Humayun's Tomb, Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Jama Masjid
Write answer: Mughal architecture as synthesis of Indo-Islamic traditions (200 words)
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Thu Dec GS-I Culture: Indian literature — Sanskrit literature (Vedas, Upanishads, Puranas, epics Ramayana-Mahabharata, Kalidasa, Chanakya)
18 Tamil Sangam literature, Bhakti literature (Alvars, Nayanmars, Kabir, Mirabai, Surdas, Tulsidas)
Modern Indian literature (Tagore, Premchand, Faiz Ahmed Faiz)
Fri Dec 19 GS-I Culture: Philosophy — six orthodox schools (Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Mimamsa, Vedanta)
Heterodox schools (Buddhism, Jainism, Charvaka)
Bhakti and Sufi movements — impact on social harmony; key saints per state
Sat Dec GS-I Culture: Performing arts — Natyashastra by Bharata (foundation of dance/drama theory)
20 Theatre traditions — Kutiyattam (Kerala, UNESCO), Yakshagana, Bhavai, Tamasha, Nautanki, Ramlila-Raslila
Write answer: How has Bhakti movement contributed to Indian composite culture? (250 words)
Mon Dec 22 GS-I Society: Salient features of Indian society — unity in diversity, composite culture, village life vs urban
Social stratification: caste system (origin theories, jajmani system, persistence), Mandal Commission (1980, implementation 1990, Indra Sawhney case
1992)
Reservation policy — 50% ceiling, creamy layer, recent OBC/EWS (103rd amendment)
Tue Dec 23 GS-I Society: Role of women — historical evolution, women in freedom struggle, Constitution (Art.14, 15, 16, 39, 42, 51A(e))
Women organisations: SEWA, Mahila Samakhya; gender-related crimes; domestic violence; maternity laws
Gender Index: GII (Gender Inequality Index), GGI (Global Gender Gap) — India's ranking and implications
Wed Dec 24 GS-I Society: Population issues — demographic transition, demographic dividend (India's advantage), dependency ratio
Census 2011 data (next census 2021 delayed — use 2011 + projections), urbanisation trends, smart cities
Thu Dec 25 GS-I: Post-independence consolidation — Five-Year Plans → NITI Aayog transition, Green/White/Blue revolutions
NAM and foreign policy early phase; Emergency period (1975–77) — causes, impact, 42nd–44th Amendments
Fri Dec 26 World History: WWII — causes (Treaty of Versailles impact, Rise of Hitler/Mussolini/Tojo), major theatres (European, Pacific, African)
Holocaust, Nuremberg Trials, UN formation (1945), Cold War beginnings (Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, Berlin Wall)
Sat Dec 27 World History: Decolonisation — Asia (India, Pakistan, China 1949 Communist Revolution), Africa (wave of independence 1960s)
Cold War — Korean War, Vietnam War, Cuba Missile Crisis, Non-Aligned Movement, Berlin crisis, Détente, End of Cold War (1991 USSR collapse)
Mon Dec 29 GS-I Geography (Mains): Geomorphology — theories of mountain building (plate tectonics, geosynclinal), types of folds (syncline, anticline,
monocline), faults
Erosion surfaces — peneplains, pediments, inselbergs; karst topography (limestone landscapes)
Tue Dec 30 GS-I Geography: Climatology (advanced) — El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO), Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) impact on Indian monsoon
Jet streams — subtropical and polar jet streams, their role in Western Disturbances and Indian monsoon
Fri Jan 2 GS-I Geography: Indian Physical Geography (Mains depth) — Himalayan formation (continental collision, Tethys sea)
River systems in detail — Indus system (Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, Sutlej), Ganga system (Yamuna, Chambal, Betwa, Ken, Son, Ramganga,
Ghaghra, Gandak, Kosi, Mahanadi), Brahmaputra (Tsangpo, Dihang)
Sat Jan 3 Indian Geography: Soils — zonal (alluvial, black/regur, red, laterite, desert) vs intrazonal/azonal; NBSS&LUP classification
Agriculture–soil–rainfall connectivity: write diagram-answer linking monsoon + soil type + crop type for 3 different Indian regions
Mon Jan 5 Answer Writing Workshop: Write 4 answers in 2 hours (UPSC GS-I type)
Topics: 1) Rock paintings as cultural heritage 2) Bhakti movement vs Sufi movement 3) Role of press in freedom movement 4) Impact of partition on
Indian society
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Tue Jan 6 UPPSC GS-V (UP History deep dive): Vedic connections to UP (Hastinapur, Kaushambi, Mathura)
UP in medieval period (Agra-centric Mughal rule), 1857 in UP details (Kanpur, Lucknow, Jhansi, Bareilly)
Post-1947 UP — state formation, district reorganisation, Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2000 (creation of Uttarakhand)
Wed Jan 7 UPPSC GS-V (UP Culture deep): Banaras/Varanasi as cultural capital — ghats (84 ghats), silk weaving, classical music (Banaras Gharana)
Mathura-Vrindavan (Krishna culture), Prayagraj (Kumbh — Triveni Sangam), Ayodhya (Ram Janmabhoomi)
Folk culture: Ramcharitmanas (Tulsidas), Chaiti, Birha, Naurangi folk songs; Holi in Braj, Dussehra in Varanasi
Thu Jan 8 UPPSC GS-VI (UP Geography): Detailed physiographic divisions of UP — gangetic plain zones, vindhyan range within UP
Detailed agricultural economy: sugarcane belt (Meerut-Muzaffarnagar-Saharanpur), wheat belt (western UP), potato (Agra-Farrukhabad)
Yamuna Expressway, Ganga Expressway, Purvanchal Expressway — economic significance
Fri Jan 9 UPPSC GS-VI (UP Administration & Governance): Panchayati Raj in UP — Gram Panchayat, Kshettra Panchayat, Zila Panchayat structure
UP Special: One District One Product (ODOP) — what each district makes, export potential
Smart Cities in UP: Agra, Allahabad, Kanpur, Lucknow, Varanasi, Bareilly, Aligarh, Saharanpur, Moradabad, New Delhi (as NCT)
Expressway projects: economic zones along expressways
Mon Jan 12 Full-day Current Affairs session: January 1–12, 2027 news
Union Budget preparation news, UPSC exam schedule updates, state exam notifications
Update current affairs file with January events
Tue Jan 13 National Youth Day (Vivekananda birthday Jan 12 — review Swami Vivekananda's philosophy for Ethics paper)
Revise January current affairs
Write 2 current-affairs-based answers
REVISION STRATEGY
Weekly Sunday tests
Month-end 80 MCQ + 5 answers test
Thu Jan 15 GS-II Polity Mains: Constitutional evolution — debates in CA, Ambedkar's closing speech, philosophy of the Constitution
Basic structure doctrine — Kesavananda Bharati case 1973, key elements (supremacy of Constitution, judicial review, separation of powers,
federalism, secularism)
Write answer: Basic structure doctrine and its significance for Indian democracy (250 words)
Fri Jan 16 GS-II Polity: Federalism — cooperative vs competitive federalism, NITI Aayog's role, Finance Commission (15th FC awards, 16th FC mandate)
Inter-State Council, DRSC, Zone Councils — role and composition
Disputes: river water (Cauvery, Krishna, Godavari, Mahadayi) — institutions and mechanisms
Sat Jan 17 GS-II: Parliament — functioning issues (disruptions, declining sitting days, Private Member Bills, ordinances use/misuse)
Constitutional Amendments — procedure (simple majority, special majority, ratification), key amendments (42nd, 44th, 73rd, 74th, 86th, 91st, 97th,
99th, 101st, 103rd, 104th, 105th)
Write answer: Declining legislative productivity and frequent disruptions in Indian Parliament (200 words)
Mon Jan 19 GS-II: Judiciary — judicial activism vs judicial overreach; PILs (evolution, misuse, Vishakha guidelines)
Pendency crisis — number of pending cases, fast track courts, Lok Adalats, Nyaya Panchayats, e-courts
Write answer: How can delays in judiciary be addressed to ensure access to justice? (200 words)
Tue Jan 20 GS-II: Executive — PM and Council of Ministers (collective responsibility, anti-defection), Governors and their role (controversies)
CAG — role in fiscal accountability, major CAG reports and their impact
RTI Act — implementation challenges, recent amendments (RTI Amendment 2019)
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Wed Jan 21 GS-II: Local governance — 73rd/74th Amendments, devolution of 3Fs (funds, functions, functionaries)
State Finance Commissions, Gram Sabha role (especially in PESA areas — CG and Rajasthan connection)
Urban local bodies — Smart Cities Mission, AMRUT 2.0, PM Awas Yojana (Urban)
Thu Jan 22 GS-II Governance: E-governance — Digital India programme, GeM portal, UMANG app, MyGov, DigiLocker
Aadhaar ecosystem — UIDAI, data privacy (Puttaswamy judgment — right to privacy), uses in welfare delivery
Write answer: Role of technology in improving governance and welfare delivery in India (250 words)
Fri Jan 23 GS-II Social Justice: Health — National Health Policy 2017, Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY), PMJAY insurance mechanism
NHM (National Health Mission — NRHM + NUHM), mental health (Mental Healthcare Act 2017)
Malnutrition — Poshan Abhiyan, SAM (Severely Acute Malnutrition) data, wasting vs stunting vs underweight
Sat Jan 24 GS-II Social Justice: Education — NEP 2020 (foundational literacy, school structure 5+3+3+4, multilingual, vocational education, HEIs — GER target)
RTE Act 2009 — Section 12(1)(c) (25% reservation in private schools)
Skill development — PMKVY, NSDC, Industry 4.0 skills, demographic dividend utilisation
Tue Jan 27 GS-II: Vulnerable sections — women (Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, POSHAN Abhiyan, One Stop Centres), children (POCSO Act 2012 — key
provisions, CHILDLINE 1098)
Senior citizens — SAGE portal, Elder Line (14567), Maintenance & Welfare of Parents Act 2007
LGBTQ+ — Navtej Singh Johar case 2018 (Section 377 read down), Transgender Persons Act 2019
Wed Jan 28 GS-II: International Relations (Mains depth) — India's 'Panchamrit' at COP, India-Africa engagement, BIMSTEC expansion
India in global governance — UN reform advocacy (UNSC permanent membership), G20 legacy (New Delhi Declaration 2023)
India's military diplomacy — MALABAR, TASMAN SABER, SHAKTI, VAJRA PRAHAR, SURYA KIRAN exercises
Thu Jan 29 BPSC Mains GS-I: Indian Culture — revise Art & Culture condensed notes
Modern History of India — events most frequently tested in BPSC (1857, Gandhi era, Subhas Bose, INA)
Contemporary national events — revise current affairs compilation
Fri Jan 30 (Martyrs' BPSC Mains GS-I: Statistical Analysis & Data Interpretation — mean, median, mode, standard deviation, bar diagrams, pie charts
Day) Practice 20 DI questions from BPSC PYQ papers
Graphs and diagrams — how to draw and interpret for subjective answers
Sat Jan 31 BPSC Mains GS-II: Bihar Polity deep dive — Bihar Legislature (Vidhan Sabha 243 + Vidhan Parishad 75 seats)
Bihar's district reorganisation history, Chief Ministers of Bihar (list + major contributions)
Bihar's special category state debate — economic arguments for and against
Mon Feb 2 BPSC Mains GS-II: Bihar Economy — GSDP composition, agriculture dominance, remittance economy (Bihar migrants)
Flood management: Kosi embankment controversy, NDRF's flood operations, interlinking rivers debate
Bihar Vision 2047 document — key targets and strategies
Tue Feb 3 BPSC Mains GS-II: Science & Technology in Bihar — AIIMS Patna, NIT Patna, IIT Patna; Bio-Tech and agri-tech startups
Bihar's role in space programme (connections — ISRO launch stations), telemedicine in rural Bihar
Wed Feb 4 Full BPSC Mock Mains Session: Write Paper 2 (GS-I) under 3-hour conditions
300 marks, handwrite answers — practice speed and structure
Evaluate — check against model answers
Thu Feb 5 UPPSC GS-II (Polity & Governance): Same as UPSC GS-II content but add UP-specific governance
UP government's major initiatives: Mission Shakti, UP Police reforms, anti-corruption drive
Write answer: Challenges of federalism in India with reference to Centre-UP relations (200 words)
Fri Feb 6 UPPSC GS-IV (Ethics — newly introduced): Ethics theory condensed (Consequentialism, Deontology, Virtue ethics)
Ethics case studies (UPPSC style) — 3 cases: 1) Political pressure on IAS officer 2) Corruption in procurement 3) Whistleblower dilemma
Write answers to all 3 case studies
Sat Feb 7 Full UPPSC Mains Mock: GS-II Paper (200 marks, 3 hours)
Polity + Governance + IR — handwrite under exam conditions
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Mon Feb 9 Full UPPSC Mains Mock: GS-IV Ethics Paper (200 marks, 3 hours)
Include 3 case studies + theory questions
Wed Feb 11 Current Affairs Feb 2027: Union Budget analysis (if presented Feb 1, 2027)
Budget's social sector allocations, fiscal deficit target, new schemes — note for all GS papers
Thu Feb 12 Answer Writing: Write 5 answers on IR and Social Justice topics (mix of UPSC and UPPSC style)
Focus: word limit discipline (150 words in 7 minutes, 250 words in 12 minutes)
Fri Feb 13 Revision: All of Month 8 content — GS-II syllabus, BPSC patterns, UPPSC GS-II and IV
Solve 80 MCQs (Polity + Governance + Social Justice)
REVISION STRATEGY
Weekly Sunday tests
Phase 3 Grand Test on Mar 14
Sun Feb 15 GS-III Economy Mains: Agriculture reforms debate — Farm Laws 2020 (what they contained, why repealed), MSP demands, income doubling target
by 2022 (Ashok Dalwai Committee)
Write answer: Challenges and reforms needed in Indian agricultural marketing (250 words)
Mon Feb 16 GS-III: Food security — NFSA 2013 (entitlements, coverage), leakages in PDS (DBT alternative), Antyodaya Anna Yojana, food storage losses (FCI
vs decentralised procurement)
Write answer: DBT vs in-kind transfers in food security — which is more effective for India? (250 words)
Tue Feb 17 GS-III: Land reforms — Bhoodan Movement (Vinoba Bhave), ceiling laws, tenancy reforms, benami transactions (Benami Act 2016 amendments)
Urban land — RERA Act 2016 (key provisions), affordable housing mission
Wed Feb 18 GS-III: Infrastructure — National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP), PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan (October 2021)
Dedicated Freight Corridors (Eastern DFC: Ludhiana–Dankuni; Western DFC: Mumbai–Dadri) — status and economic impact
Write answer: How does PM Gati Shakti address India's infrastructure deficit? (200 words)
Thu Feb 19 GS-III: Energy sector — India's energy mix (coal-dominated), shift to renewables (target: 500 GW non-fossil by 2030)
Green hydrogen — National Green Hydrogen Mission (2023), production, storage challenges
Nuclear energy — India's 3-stage nuclear programme (BARC, NPCIL, fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam)
Fri Feb 20 GS-III: Investment models — PPP (Hybrid Annuity Model, Swiss Challenge Method, DBFOT), issue of stressed assets in infrastructure
Inclusive growth — SHGs (NABARD's linkage programme), microfinance (MUDRA loans — Shishu, Kishor, Tarun)
Write answer: Role of microfinance in achieving financial inclusion (200 words)
Sun Feb 22 GS-III S&T: India's space programme in detail — PSLV missions (commercial launches), GSLV Mk-III/LVM3 (Chandrayaan-3, OneWeb satellites)
Chandrayaan-3 achievements (Vikram lander, Pragyan rover — confirmed water ice at south pole)
Aditya L1 — solar observation mission, L1 Lagrange point significance
Mon Feb 23 GS-III S&T: Biotechnology — GM crops debate (Bt cotton, Bt Brinjal moratorium), genome editing, India's bioeconomy target ($300 bn by 2030)
ICMR, DBT, BIRAC — institutions in India's biotech ecosystem
Vaccines — mRNA vaccine technology, India's vaccine production capacity (Serum Institute), CORBEVAX (protein subunit)
Tue Feb 24 GS-III S&T: Cybersecurity — CERT-In's April 2022 directive (6-hour reporting), NCSC, National Cyber Coordination Centre (NCCC)
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Wed Feb 25 GS-III Environment (Mains): Environmental governance — NGT (National Green Tribunal — jurisdiction, powers, key judgments)
Environmental laws integration: EPA 1986, Water Act 1974, Air Act 1981, Forest Conservation Act 1980, WPA 1972
EIA notification 2006 + Draft EIA 2020 controversy — issues of public consultation
Thu Feb 26 GS-III Environment: Climate action — India's NDCs (50% non-fossil power capacity by 2030, 45% carbon intensity reduction, 2070 net-zero)
NAPCC (National Action Plan on Climate Change) — 8 missions (Solar, Enhanced Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Habitat, Water, Himalayan
Ecosystem, Green India, Sustainable Agriculture, Strategic Knowledge)
Write answer: India's climate commitments — ambition vs implementation gap (250 words)
Fri Feb 27 GS-III Internal Security (Mains): Naxalism — root causes (land alienation, failure of state), SAMADHAN doctrine (Smart leadership, Aggressive
strategy, Motivation and training, Actionable intelligence, Dashboard-based KPIs, Harnessing technology, Action plan for each theatre, No access
to financing)
Counter-terrorism — NSG (9 hubs), IB, RAW, NATGRID, CCTNS, Multi-Agency Centre
Sun Mar 1 Essay Writing: Anatomy of a good UPSC essay — introduction (anecdote/quote/fact), argument development, counterargument, conclusion
(vision/solution)
UPPSC Essay (3 essays, 700 words each) vs UPSC Essay (2 essays, 1000–1200 words) — compare and strategise
Mon Mar 2 Essay Practice 1: Write full essay (1000 words) on 'Technology is the new religion of the 21st century'
Focus: balance of perspectives, data, examples, conclusion
Tue Mar 3 Essay Practice 2: Write full essay (1000 words) on 'Women's empowerment is not a gift but a right'
Hindi Essay (700 words): 'भिभिटल इं भिर्य और ग्रयमीण भवकयस'
Wed Mar 4 Essay Practice 3: Write full essay on 'Ethics without politics is empty, politics without ethics is blind'
Review all 3 essays — check word count, structure, language, argument quality
Thu Mar 5 CGPSC Mains Specific: Paper III (Indian History + Constitution + CG History)
Revise CG History at Mains depth — Kalchuri dynasty administration, Marathas in CG, tribal revolts
Write CGPSC-style answer: Role of Bastar tribes in freedom struggle of India (200 words)
Sun Mar 8 RPSC RAS Mains: Paper I (GS-I) — Rajasthan History, Indian History, Economy, Sociology, Management, Accounting
(Women's Day) Revise Rajasthan History at RAS Mains depth — Rajput period, Maratha-Rajput relations, 1857 in Rajasthan (Kotah rebellion)
Write RAS-style answer: Contribution of Rajput kings to medieval Indian culture and architecture (250 words)
Mon Mar 9 RPSC RAS Mains: Paper II (GS-II) — Reasoning, Numeracy, Science, Ethics, Geography, Geology
Geology basics: rock types, earthquakes (Richter vs Mercalli scales, seismic zones in India/Rajasthan)
Practice 30 reasoning and numeracy questions
Tue Mar 10 RPSC RAS Mains: Paper III (GS-III) — Indian Polity, Rajasthan Polity, IR, Current Affairs, Public Administration
Rajasthan Polity deep dive: Governor (role, controversies), Rajasthan High Court, RPSC itself (composition, functions)
Write RAS answer: Powers and functions of the Governor with special reference to Rajasthan (200 words)
Thu Mar 12 Full RPSC RAS Mains Mock: Paper I (200 marks, 3 hrs) — handwrite under exam conditions
Fri Mar 13 Full RPSC RAS Mains Mock: Paper III (200 marks, 3 hrs)
Mock analysis after completion
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REVISION STRATEGY
Daily 100 MCQ target
Weekly full-length mocks
Sun Mar 15 PRELIMS SPRINT — Day 1: Ancient India revision (all dynasties, art, culture) — NCERT Class 11 Old History + flash cards
Solve 100 Ancient India MCQs from UPSC PYQ (2014–2024)
Mon Mar 16 PRELIMS SPRINT — Day 2: Medieval India revision (Delhi Sultanate + Mughal complete)
Solve 80 Medieval India MCQs — note all wrong answers for immediate revision
Tue Mar 17 PRELIMS SPRINT — Day 3: Modern India revision (1757–1947) + Art & Culture combined revision
Solve 80 Modern History + Culture MCQs
Wed Mar 18 PRELIMS SPRINT — Day 4: Indian Polity full revision (Laxmikanth complete re-read of important chapters)
Solve 100 Polity MCQs — UPSC PYQ 2014–2024
Thu Mar 19 PRELIMS SPRINT — Day 5: Geography revision (Physical World + Indian Geography all topics)
Solve 80 Geography MCQs
Fri Mar 20 PRELIMS SPRINT — Day 6: Economy revision (all concepts — National income, Banking, Budget, Agriculture, Trade, Social sector)
Solve 80 Economy MCQs
Sat Mar 21 PRELIMS SPRINT — Day 7: Environment + Science & Technology revision
Solve 60 Environment + 40 S&T MCQs = 100 total
Sun Mar 22 Current Affairs Jan–Mar 2027: National — major government decisions, Parliament session (Budget session), important bills passed
Key appointments — CJI, CEC, UPSC Chairman, RBI Governor, Chiefs of armed forces
Mon Mar 23 Current Affairs: International — India's foreign policy events (bilateral visits, treaties), UN events, G7/G20 meetings
Conflicts and geopolitical developments — update notes
Tue Mar 24 Current Affairs: Economy — Union Budget 2027-28 (if presented Feb 1, 2027) — all schemes, allocations, tax changes
Economic data: GDP growth rate, inflation, forex reserves, FDI inflows Q3/Q4
Wed Mar 25 Current Affairs: Science & Technology — new launches (ISRO, DRDO), AI regulation developments, health (new disease outbreaks, vaccine
programmes)
Sports — major tournaments and Indian achievements (for prelims static + current combo)
Thu Mar 26 FULL-LENGTH PRELIMS MOCK TEST 6 (UPSC Pattern): 100 Qs, 2 hrs — strict time
Analysis: subject-wise score, time management
Fri Mar 27 Mock Test 6 Analysis: Revise all wrong answers — subject-wise
Write weak area list — allocate extra time in Weeks 39–40
Sat Mar 28 FULL-LENGTH PRELIMS MOCK TEST 7 (UPPSC Pattern): 150 Qs, 2 hrs
Analysis + revision
Sun Mar 29 FULL-LENGTH MOCK: BPSC Prelims Pattern (150 Qs, 2 hrs)
Immediate analysis — Bihar GK section performance
Wed Apr 1 Weak Area Intensive Day 1: Based on all mock test analyses — top 5 error-prone topics
Spend entire day on those 5 topics — deep revision
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Thu Apr 2 Weak Area Intensive Day 2: Next 5 weak topics — systematic revision with PYQs
Note down 'must-remember' factoids — 5 per topic
Fri Apr 3 CSAT Practice: Full 2-hour CSAT mock paper (80 Qs)
Analysis — focus on DI and reasoning speed
Sat Apr 4 State Current Affairs Final Round: Bihar + UP + CG + Rajasthan — last 3 months compilation
State exam notifications check: confirm dates for BPSC 73rd, UPPSC, CGPSC, RPSC
Sun Apr 5 Environment Capsule Revision: National Parks + Tiger Reserves (all states mapped)
Ramsar wetlands in India (updated list)
Key environmental laws — year + key provision table
Mon Apr 6 Science Capsule: Space missions (ISRO 2024–2027 all missions), Defence indigenisation (Agni, Akash, Brahmos, Pinaka, TEJAS, Arjun tank, INS
vessels)
IT/AI: ChatGPT/LLM regulations globally, Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 (India)
Tue Apr 7 Geography Capsule: All mountain passes (Himalayan — exam-relevant ones mapped), All major rivers (tributaries table)
States and their capitals, new districts (2023–27 additions), UTs — changes
Wed Apr 8 History Capsule: All governors-general + viceroys (quick table), all Acts (1773–1947 table)
Freedom movement timeline — year → event → leaders → significance (condensed)
Thu Apr 9 Economy Capsule: All major schemes (ministry-wise table — PM schemes, social sector)
All indices and India's rank: HDI, GII, GHI (Global Hunger Index), EoDB, Press Freedom, Corruption Perception, Innovation Index
Fri Apr 10 Polity Capsule: All Articles — important ones (Art.12–35, 36–51, 52–78, 79–122, 124–147, 148–151, 153–167, 214–237, 243, 244, 280, 315, 324,
352–360, 370)
Constitutional amendments — all important ones in one table
Sat Apr 11 FULL-LENGTH PRELIMS MOCK TEST 8 (UPSC — Highest difficulty): 100 Qs, 2 hrs
Target score: 120+ (out of 200) to feel confident
Thorough analysis
Sun Apr 12 Mock Test 8 final analysis + any remaining weak area revision
MONTH 10 REVISION: Current affairs March 2027 + weak area notes compilation
Mon Apr 13 State Mock Full Series: UPPSC RO-ARO Pattern: Prelims + Hindi mock (3 hrs total)
Analysis of Hindi section performance
REVISION STRATEGY
Daily answer writing minimum 6 answers
Weekly full-day mock tests
Wed Apr 15 GS-I Marathon Day 1: Write 8 answers on History (2 Ancient, 2 Medieval, 2 Modern, 2 World History)
Time: 4 minutes reading, 10 minutes writing per 150-word answer; 12 minutes per 200-word answer
Thu Apr 16 GS-I Marathon Day 2: Write 8 answers on Geography (4 Physical + 4 Indian)
Focus: integrating maps/diagrams in answers
Fri Apr 17 GS-I Marathon Day 3: Write 8 answers on Society + Art & Culture (4 + 4)
Focus: multidimensional analysis, diverse examples
Sat Apr 18 GS-I Evaluation Day: Self-evaluate all 24 answers from Week 41
Grade: Content (5), Structure (2), Examples (2), Language (1) = 10 points each
Compile improvement notes
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Mon Apr 20 GS-II Marathon Day 1: Write 8 answers on Polity & Governance (Constitution + Parliament + Executive + Judiciary)
Note: recent SC judgments to be cited in answers
Wed Apr 22 GS-III Marathon Day 1: Write 8 answers on Economy (Agriculture, Industry, Infrastructure, Inclusive Growth)
Focus: government scheme names, correct data, analytical conclusions
Thu Apr 23 GS-III Marathon Day 2: Write 8 answers on S&T, Environment, Security
Focus: current developments (2024–2027) integration in answers
Fri Apr 24 GS-IV (Ethics) Marathon: Write 10 answers including 4 case studies
Use SPICED format for case studies: Situation, Problem, Issues, Choices, Ethics, Decision
Sat Apr 25 FULL UPSC MAINS MOCK DAY: Write GS-I paper (250 marks, 3 hours) — 20 answers under strict conditions
Sun Apr 26 Mock analysis Day: Evaluate GS-I mock — compare with model answers
Identify pattern: factual errors vs analytical gaps vs language issues
Mon Apr 27 FULL UPSC MAINS MOCK DAY: Write GS-II paper (250 marks, 3 hours)
Wed Apr 29 FULL UPSC MAINS MOCK: GS-III paper (250 marks, 3 hours)
Fri May 1 FULL UPSC MAINS MOCK: GS-IV Ethics paper (250 marks, 3 hours)
Tue May 5 FULL BPSC MAINS MOCK: Write GS-I + GS-II papers (BPSC pattern, 300 marks each, 3 hrs each)
Bihar-specific statistics, schemes, geography examples throughout
Wed May FULL CGPSC MAINS MOCK: Paper III (History + Constitution + CG History, 3 hrs)
6 Analysis
Thu May 7 FULL CGPSC MAINS MOCK: Paper VII (Philosophy + Sociology + CG Social aspects, 3 hrs)
Philosophy: Buddhism, Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya revision for CGPSC
Fri May 8 FULL RPSC MAINS MOCK: Paper I (GS-I, 200 marks, 3 hrs) + Paper II (GS-II, 200 marks, 3 hrs)
48 questions + 39 questions respectively — practice structured shorter answers
Sat May 9 RPSC MAINS MOCK: Paper III + Paper IV (GS-III + Hindi/English, 400 marks total, 6 hrs split into two sessions)
Sun May All Mains Mock Analysis Day: Compile all scores across UPSC, UPPSC, BPSC, CGPSC, RPSC
10 Create score card: identify pattern of consistent weak papers across exams
Mon May Interview Awareness: What is the UPSC/State PSC personality test?
11 Study model interview transcripts of past toppers (IAS, PCS)
Prepare DAF (Detailed Application Form) awareness — academic record, home state, hobbies, work experience to highlight
Tue May Interview Prep: Current events likely to be asked — Chandrayaan-3, G20 Delhi declaration, India-China LAC status, Budget 2027 key features
12 Optional subject awareness (if appearing for UPSC) — revise optional subject condensed notes
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REVISION STRATEGY
Daily flash card review (2 hrs)
Final mock tests in Week 47
Light revision only in Week 48
Fri May 15 FINAL REVISION — History: Ancient India complete (flash cards only — 1.5 hours)
Medieval India complete (1.5 hours)
Modern India complete (2 hours)
Solve 80 History MCQs in 1 hour
Sat May 16 FINAL REVISION — Geography: Physical Geography complete (1.5 hrs)
Indian Geography complete (2 hrs)
World Geography key facts (1 hr)
Solve 80 Geography MCQs
Sun May 17 FINAL REVISION — Polity: Constitution features, FRs, DPSPs (1.5 hrs)
Parliament, Executive, Judiciary (1.5 hrs)
Constitutional + Statutory bodies (1 hr)
Emergency provisions + Centre-State (1 hr)
Solve 100 Polity MCQs
Mon May 18 FINAL REVISION — Economy: National income, Banking, Monetary Policy (1.5 hrs)
Agriculture, Land reforms, Food security (1.5 hrs)
Budget, Taxation, Trade, Social Sector (1.5 hrs)
Solve 80 Economy MCQs
Tue May 19 FINAL REVISION — Environment: Ecology, Biodiversity, Protected areas (2 hrs)
Climate change, Pollution, Disaster Management (1.5 hrs)
International conventions (1 hr)
Solve 60 Environment MCQs
Wed May 20 FINAL REVISION — Science & Technology: Space, Defence, Biotech, IT (2 hrs)
General Science: Physics, Chemistry, Biology essentials (2 hrs)
Solve 60 S&T MCQs
Thu May 21 FINAL REVISION — Art & Culture: All art forms, architecture, music, dance (1.5 hrs)
Literature, philosophy, religion (1.5 hrs)
Craft traditions state-wise (1 hr)
Solve 50 Art & Culture MCQs
Fri May 22 Bihar FINAL REVISION: History + Geography + Economy + Admin + Culture — condensed one-pager review
BPSC-specific facts (BPSC toppers list, Bihar firsts, important personalities)
Sat May 23 UP FINAL REVISION: History + Geography + Economy + Admin + Culture + ODOP
UPPSC-specific facts (UPPSC chairpersons, UP firsts, important events)
Sun May 24 Chhattisgarh FINAL REVISION: Tribes, minerals, history, economy, festivals
CGPSC-specific: CG administrative structure, important personalities from CG
Mon May 25 Rajasthan FINAL REVISION: Rajput clans, architecture, minerals, art, culture, traditional water systems
RPSC-specific: Rajasthan administrative milestones, tourism circuits
Wed May 27 Ethics FINAL REVISION: All moral thinkers (one-line per thinker), case study approach method
All key terms: emotional intelligence, attitude, integrity, probity, conflict of interest
Thu May 28 IR FINAL REVISION: India's relations with neighbours (key agreements, disputes)
India in multilateral bodies (tables of G20, BRICS, SCO, SAARC, BIMSTEC roles)
Internal Security: key organisations, strategies
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Fri May 29 FULL-LENGTH MOCK TEST 9 (UPSC Pattern GS + CSAT): 100 Qs GS + 80 Qs CSAT = 4 hrs total
Simulate real exam: report to desk at 9:30, read instructions, begin at 9:30 — exact simulation
Sun May 31 FINAL WEAK AREA BLITZ: Top 10 weak topics — 4 hours intensive revision
Solve 5 PYQs per weak topic
Mon Jun 1 Current Affairs Capsule June 2027 (June 1–4): rapid intake
Any important events: elections, summits, major judgments, policy announcements
Tue Jun 2 FULL-LENGTH MOCK TEST 10 (UPPSC Pattern): 150 Qs, 2 hrs
Target score comparison with Mock Test 3 (Month 6) — measure improvement
Thu Jun 4 MENTAL PREPARATION DAY: Read about exam day logistics
Mock OMR filling practice (use sample OMR sheets — fill 100 bubbles with care)
Positive affirmation session: review highlights of 12 months of preparation
Sat Jun 6 Light Revision: Polity key articles and amendments — 2 hours
Current Affairs: Last 3 days news scan (30 minutes)
Physical exercise: 1 hour walk/run — maintain physical fitness
Sun Jun 7 Light Revision: Economy key data and schemes — 2 hours
Review 10 most important current affairs of last 30 days
Rest day after 3 PM — relax, watch something light
Mon Jun 8 Light Revision: History key events — ONLY flash cards, no new learning
Solve 50 MCQs (leisure pace — 1 MCQ per minute)
Rest, nutrition focus, early sleep
Tue Jun 9 Light Revision: Geography key facts (rivers, passes, soil, crops)
State GK: 30 minutes each for Bihar + UP (highlight-only revision)
Afternoon: complete rest, favourite hobby
Thu Jun 11 Final light revision: Ethics + IR — just moral thinkers list and key agreements
Current Affairs: last 2 days (30 minutes only)
Sleep by 9:30 PM
No heavy study — confidence and rest are the priority
Fri Jun 12 Morning walk, light breakfast, reach exam centre 30 minutes early
MOCK EXAM MINDSET: Treat as just another practice
Evening: don't look at notes — walk, relax, light dinner, sleep by 9:30 PM
Sat Jun 13 (Exam day / near exam day depending on actual schedule)
Pre-exam routine: breakfast, hydration, reach centre early
During exam: attempt easiest subjects first, flag difficult Qs, never guess without elimination if unsure
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Mon Jun 15 ORIENTATION DAY Print/organise all bare acts (physical + digital)
Set up study schedule, notebook, current affairs folder
Read the full Preamble word-for-word; memorise it
Read Articles 1–11 (Union & its Territory, Citizenship)
Tue Jun 16 Constitution: Arts. 12–18 (Right Art.12 — Definition of State (read all landmark cases: Ramana Dayaram, Ajay Hasia)
to Equality) Art.13 — Laws inconsistent with FRs; doctrine of eclipse & severability
Arts. 14–18 — Equality; Anwar Ali Sarkar, E.P. Royappa, Maneka Gandhi on Art.14
MCQ drill: 30 Qs on Arts. 12–18
Wed Jun 17 Constitution: Arts. 19–22 (Right Art.19 — Six freedoms; reasonable restrictions; test of proportionality
to Freedom) Art.20 — Protection against double jeopardy, self-incrimination, ex-post-facto
Art.21 — Right to Life & Personal Liberty; Maneka Gandhi full text read
Art.22 — Preventive detention; read D.K. Basu guidelines
Thu Jun 18 Constitution: Arts. 23–35 (Rights Arts. 23–24 — Bonded labour, child labour; Bandhua Mukti Morcha case
against Exploitation, Religion, Arts. 25–28 — Freedom of religion; Shirur Mutt, S.R. Bommai
Culture, Remedies) Arts. 29–30 — Cultural & educational rights
Art.32 — Writs; types of writs; locus standi; PIL — S.P. Gupta case
Art.35 — Legislation to give effect to FRs; MCQ drill: 30 Qs
Fri Jun 19 Constitution: Arts. 36–51A Arts. 36–51 — DPSPs: categorise as socialist, Gandhian, liberal-intellectual
(DPSPs + Fundamental Duties) Key DPSP cases: Unni Krishnan (Art.45 & 21), M.C. Mehta (Art.48A)
Art.51A — 11 Fundamental Duties; Ranganath Misra Commission report
Relationship between FRs and DPSPs; Kesavananda to Minerva Mills arc
Sat Jun 20 Constitution: Union Executive + Arts. 52–73 — President: election, powers, ordinance power (Art.123)
Legislature Arts. 74–75 — Council of Ministers; collective responsibility
Arts. 79–122 — Parliament: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, sessions, privileges
Arts. 107–111 — Legislative procedure; Money Bills (Art.110)
Art.368 — Amendment procedure; constituent power; Basic Structure doctrine
Sun Jun 21 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK Full 50-Q MCQ mock on Constitution (Arts. 1–122)
Read Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala — full headnote + ratio
Update current affairs notebook (last 7 days legal news)
Write 1 essay (300 words): 'Basic Structure Doctrine: Judiciary's Contribution to Constitutional Supremacy'
Mon Jun 22 Constitution: Judiciary — SC Arts. 124–147 — Supreme Court: composition, jurisdiction (original, appellate, advisory), Art.136 SLP
& HCs Art.137 — Review jurisdiction; Art.141 — Law declared by SC binding
Arts. 214–231 — High Courts: composition, original/appellate/writ jurisdiction
Art.226 — HC writ jurisdiction; Art.227 — Supervisory jurisdiction; compare with Art.32
Tue Jun 23 Constitution: Subordinate Arts. 233–237 — District & subordinate courts; service conditions
Courts + Centre-State Arts. 245–263 — Centre-State legislative relations; doctrine of pith & substance; colourable legislation
Relations 7th Schedule — Union List (97 entries), State List (66 entries), Concurrent List (47 entries)
Inter-governmental immunity; territorial nexus doctrine; Art.254 — repugnancy
Wed Jun 24 Constitution: Emergency Art.352 — National Emergency; 44th Amendment safeguards; Minerva Mills
Provisions Art.356 — President's Rule; S.R. Bommai v. UoI — full ratio (federal structure as basic structure)
Art.360 — Financial Emergency; Art.358 vs Art.359 (suspension of FRs)
MCQ drill: 30 Qs on emergency + federalism
Thu Jun 25 Constitution: Schedules, Schedules 1–12: memorise key entries of each
Special Provisions, 9th Schedule & judicial review — Coelho case
Miscellaneous 10th Schedule — Anti-defection; Kihoto Hollohan case
Arts. 330–342 — Reservation for SC/ST in legislatures; Indra Sawhney recap
Fri Jun 26 Constitutional Amendments 1st, 7th, 24th, 25th, 42nd, 44th Amendments — word-for-word key provisions
Deep-Dive 73rd & 74th — Panchayats and Municipalities (Arts. 243–243ZG)
86th Amendment (Art.21A — RTE), 97th (Cooperative Societies), 99th (NJAC — struck down)
101st (GST), 103rd (EWS reservation), 104th (Extension SC/ST/OBC seats — 2020)
Sat Jun 27 Landmark Constitutional Maneka Gandhi v. UoI (1978) — Art.21; procedure established by law → fair, just, reasonable
Judgments — Batch 1 Indra Sawhney v. UoI (1992) — 50% cap, creamy layer, reservation framework
Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan (1997) — workplace harassment; CEDAW incorporation
K.S. Puttaswamy v. UoI (2017) — Right to Privacy as fundamental right under Art.21; 9-judge bench
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Sun Jun 28 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK Full 60-Q Constitution MCQ mock
Write notes: Compare Art.32 vs Art.226 vs Art.227 (1 page table)
Current affairs: read SC Observer weekly round-up
Plan next week: IPC/BNS structure reading
JULY 2026 (Weeks 3–6) — Phase 1: Criminal Law
Theme: IPC/BNS — General Principles (Ss.1–120A / BNS equivalent chapters)
DATE / DAY FOCUS AREA DETAILED TASKS
Mon Jun 29 IPC/BNS: Preliminary + IPC Ss.1–5 — Title, extent, savings; BNS corresponding provisions
General Explanations Ss.6–52A — General explanations: definitions (wrongful gain/loss, dishonestly, fraudulently, reason to
believe, good faith, voluntarily)
BNS Chapter I — Definitions: compare with IPC; note new additions (organised crime, terrorism in BNS)
Build cross-reference chart: IPC S. → BNS S. for all definitions
Tue Jun 30 IPC/BNS: General Ss.76–79 — Acts done under mistake of fact/law; judicial acts
Exceptions (Ss.76–106 / BNS Ss.81–86 — Necessity, consent, intoxication; key cases (State of MP v. Narayan Singh)
Ch.3) Ss.96–106 — Private defence; right to body and property; proportionality test
MCQ drill: 30 Qs on general exceptions
Wed Jul 1 IPC/BNS: Abetment, Criminal Ss.107–120 — Abetment: instigation, engagement, intentional aid; Faguna Kanta Nath
Conspiracy, Attempt Ss.120A–120B — Criminal conspiracy; Kehar Singh v. State
Ss.511 — Attempt; distinction between preparation and attempt; R v. Eagleton test; BNS equivalents
BNS new sections on organised crime (S.111) and petty organised crime (S.112) — study fully
Thu Jul 2 IPC/BNS: Offences against Ss.121–130 — Waging war, sedition (S.124A — now omitted in BNS; note the BNS change)
the State & Public Tranquility BNS S.152 — Acts endangering sovereignty; compare with old S.124A — exam-critical change
Ss.141–160 — Unlawful assembly, rioting, affray; essential ingredients
Ss.153A–153B — Promoting enmity; BNS equivalents
Fri Jul 3 IPC/BNS: Offences against Ss.299–304 — Culpable homicide vs murder; Reg. v. Govinda; Virsa Singh test for S.300 thirdly
Body — Murder, Culpable S.302 → BNS S.103; S.304 → BNS S.105 — memorise mapping
Homicide S.307 — Attempt to murder; S.308 — Attempt to CH; BNS equivalents
Ss.319–338 — Hurt, grievous hurt, assault; Dica case (England) comparison
Sat Jul 4 IPC/BNS: Offences against S.375/376 → BNS Ss.63–64 — Rape: definition, consent, aggravated rape; Tukaram v. State of
Women & Children Maharashtra; Nirbhaya case
S.354 → BNS S.74 — Outraging modesty; BNS S.75 — Sexual harassment (new standalone provision)
S.498A → BNS S.85 — Cruelty by husband/relatives; Arnesh Kumar guidelines on arrest
Ss.302, 304B, 306 — Dowry death, abetment of suicide; S.113B Evidence Act (now BSA) presumption
Sun Jul 5 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 40-Q MCQ mock: IPC/BNS general principles + offences against body/women
Draft BNS vs IPC comparison table (murder, rape, kidnapping, sedition, conspiracy)
Current affairs notebook update
Read: Lalita Kumari v. Govt. of UP — mandatory FIR registration
Mon Jul 6 IPC/BNS: Offences against Ss.378–385 — Theft: five essential ingredients; K.N. Mehra v. State of Rajasthan
Property — Theft, Extortion, Ss.383–389 — Extortion; distinguish from robbery (S.390); dacoity (S.391)
Robbery S.378 → BNS S.303; S.383 → BNS S.308; S.390 → BNS S.309 — map all
MCQ: 30 Qs property offences
Tue Jul 7 IPC/BNS: Cheating, Criminal Ss.415–420 — Cheating: deception + dishonest inducement; S.420 → BNS S.318(4)
Breach of Trust, Mischief, Ss.405–409 — Criminal breach of trust; entrustment; R.K. Dalmia v. Delhi Admin
Criminal Trespass Ss.425–440 — Mischief; Ss.441–462 — Criminal trespass, house-breaking, lurking
BNS new offence S.316 — Organised cheating; note new cyber-crime provisions
Wed Jul 8 IPC/BNS: Offences relating Ss.463–477A — Forgery; making false documents; S.463 → BNS S.336
to Documents, Currency, Ss.489A–489E — Currency notes; new digital/cyber currency offences in BNS
Marriage Ss.493–498 — Offences relating to marriage; bigamy; S.494 → BNS S.80
S.498A → BNS S.85 — cruelty (revisit with procedure)
Thu Jul 9 IPC/BNS: Public Servant Ss.161–171 — Offences by/relating to public servants; bribery; now see Prevention of Corruption Act
Offences, Contempt, (primary law)
Elections Ss.171A–171I — Electoral offences (BNS Chapter XX — same coverage)
Ss.172–229A — Contempt of lawful authority; false evidence and offences against public justice
BNS Chapter XVII — Offences against public justice: compare numbering
Fri Jul 10 IPC/BNS: Terrorism, BNS S.111 — Organised crime: definition, essential ingredients, punishment (new standalone — no IPC
Organised Crime (BNS New equivalent)
Provisions — Critical for BNS S.112 — Petty organised crime (new)
exams) BNS S.113 — Terrorist act (incorporated from UAPA into BNS — major change)
Compare BNS S.113 with UAPA S.15 — what's now in main criminal code
Study BNS Section-by-Section numbering chart (obtain from official bare act)
Sat Jul 11 IPC/BNS: Kidnapping, Ss.359–374 — Kidnapping from India/lawful guardianship; abduction; essential ingredients difference
Abduction, Slavery, S.363A → BNS S.140 — Kidnapping for ransom; S.366 → BNS S.137 (kidnapping for marriage)
Unnatural Offences S.377 — Unnatural offences (STRUCK DOWN for consenting adults — Navtej Singh Johar; discuss what
remains)
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Ss.370–373 — Trafficking (S.370 → BNS S.143 — Human trafficking; compare with ITPA 1956)
Sun Jul 12 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 50-Q IPC/BNS full mock (property + document + public servant offences)
Read Navtej Singh Johar v. UoI (S.377 decriminalisation)
Update BNS/IPC cross-reference master table
Write answer: 'Critical Analysis of BNS 2023: Reforms and Controversies' (500 words)
Mon Jul 13 CrPC/BNSS: Preliminary + CrPC Ss.1–10 — Classes of criminal courts; BNSS Ss.1–9
Courts + Their Powers Ss.26–27 — Jurisdiction in cases of children; BNSS equivalents
Ss.177–189 — Jurisdiction in trials; locus of crime; continuing offence
Magistrate vs Sessions Court powers; Table of offences and trial types
Tue Jul 14 CrPC/BNSS: Arrest (Ss.41– S.41 → BNSS S.35 — Arrest without warrant; D.K. Basu guidelines; Arnesh Kumar guidelines
60A / BNSS Ss.35–44) Ss.41A–41D → BNSS Ss.35–38 — Notice of appearance; power of arrest; medical examination
S.46 → BNSS S.43 — How arrest made; handcuffing norms (PUCL v. UoI)
S.50–57 → BNSS — Rights of arrested person; Art.22 linkage; BNSS new 'golden hour' provisions
BNSS new: mandatory medical examination of accused within 24 hours
Wed Jul 15 CrPC/BNSS: FIR, S.154 → BNSS S.173 — FIR: registration; Lalita Kumari mandating FIR; e-FIR under BNSS
Investigation (Ss.154–176 / Ss.155–157 — Non-cognizable offences; BNSS equivalent
BNSS Ss.173–197) Ss.160–175 — Police powers during investigation; examination of witnesses (S.161)
S.164 → BNSS S.183 — Judicial confession; Magistrate's procedure; evidentiary value
BNSS new: preliminary inquiry before FIR (within 14 days for certain offences)
Thu Jul 16 CrPC/BNSS: Bail (Ss.436– S.436 → BNSS S.478 — Bailable offences; bail as right; Hussainara Khatoon
450 / BNSS Ss.478–492) S.437 → BNSS S.479 — Non-bailable bail; factors; special conditions
S.436A → BNSS S.479 — Bail after half the maximum sentence served
S.438 → BNSS S.482 — Anticipatory bail; Gurbaksh Singh Sibbia; Sushila Aggarwal
BNSS new: maximum 3 years for undertrial detention; bail hearing time limits
Fri Jul 17 CrPC/BNSS: Cognizance, Ss.190–204 — Taking cognizance; Ss.193–194 — Cognizance by Sessions/Magistrate
Charge, Framing of Charges BNSS — Cognizance provisions; 14-day preliminary inquiry provision (new)
Ss.211–240 — Framing of charges; Ss.227–228 vs Ss.239–240 (Sessions vs Magistrate)
Principle of prima facie case; Union of India v. Prafulla Kumar Samal — test for charge framing
MCQ drill: 30 Qs on bail + cognizance + charge
Sat Jul 18 CrPC/BNSS: Trial Ss.238–250 — Trial of warrant cases by Magistrate; examination of complainant
Procedures — Warrant Ss.251–259 — Trial of summons cases; conviction/acquittal procedure
Cases, Summons Cases, Ss.260–265 — Summary trials; which offences; limitations on punishment
Summary Trials Plea bargaining (Ss.265A–265L → BNSS Chapter XXI): eligibility, process, excluded offences
BNSS new: electronic trial, virtual hearings codified (S.530 BNSS)
Sun Jul 19 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 50-Q CrPC/BNSS mock (arrest, bail, FIR, trial)
Read D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal — full guidelines
Write structured answer: 'Bail under BNSS 2023: Changes from CrPC 1973' (600 words)
Current affairs + judgment notebook update
Mon Jul 20 CrPC/BNSS: Appeals, Ss.372–394 — Appeals; S.372 (victim's right to appeal — important after 2009 amendment)
Revision, Reference, Review Ss.395–405 — Reference to HC; Revision by HC/Sessions; powers in revision
S.482 — Inherent powers of HC; Salem Advocate Bar Assn v. UoI
BNSS appeals chapter — compare timelines with CrPC; new victim-centric provisions
Tue Jul 21 CrPC/BNSS: Maintenance S.125 → BNSS S.144 — Maintenance of wife, children, parents; Danial Latifi case
(S.125/BNSS S.144), Ss.421–432 — Execution of sentences; suspension, remission, commutation
Execution, Miscellaneous Ss.433–435 — Power to commute; Governor vs President powers
Ss.197–199 — Prosecution of public servants; sanction requirement; Subramanian Swamy v. CBI
Wed Jul 22 Evidence Act/BSA: IEA Ss.1–4 — Extent, interpretation, may presume/shall presume/conclusive proof
Relevancy (Ss.1–55 / BSA Ss.5–16 — Facts in issue; relevant facts; doctrine of res gestae (S.6); BSA S.3
Ch.1–2) Ss.17–23 — Admissions; BSA Ss.15–16; who may prove admissions
Ss.24–30 — Confessions; S.25 (confession to police inadmissible) → BSA S.22
MCQ drill: 30 Qs on relevancy
Thu Jul 23 Evidence Act/BSA: S.32 → BSA S.26 — Dying declaration; Pakala Narayan Swami; conditions for reliability
Confessions, Dying Ss.45–51 → BSA Ss.39–44 — Expert opinion; handwriting; DNA (Anuj Garg on DNA evidence)
Declarations, Expert Ss.56–58 — Facts which need not be proved; judicial notice
Evidence S.27 → BSA S.23 — Discovery of facts; partial admissibility of police confession; confessional FIR
Fri Jul 24 Evidence Act/BSA: Burden Ss.101–111 → BSA Ss.94–104 — General burden of proof; accused's burden (S.105)
of Proof, Presumptions S.113A — Presumption as to abetment of suicide by married woman → BSA S.117
S.113B — Presumption of dowry death → BSA S.118; reverse burden
S.114 → BSA S.119 — Court may presume; illustrations — all 11 illustrations important
S.114A → BSA S.120 — Presumption of absence of consent in rape (critical)
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Sat Jul 25 Evidence Act/BSA: Ss.117–134 → BSA — Competency; compellability; leading questions; cross-examination rules
Witnesses, Examination, Ss.145–166 → BSA — Impeaching credit; hostile witness; court's power to ask questions
Electronic Evidence S.65A–65B → BSA Ss.57–63 — Electronic records; certificate requirement; Arjun Panditrao Khotkar
S.65B CANNOT be equated with original document — critical distinction; BSA revisions on this
Mon Jul 27 Evidence: Documentary Ss.61–73A → BSA — Primary and secondary evidence; when secondary admissible
Evidence — Primary vs Ss.74–78 → BSA — Public documents; private documents; certified copies
Secondary Ss.79–90A → BSA — Presumptions as to documents; ancient documents (30 years → 20 years in BSA)
Production and effect of evidence; best evidence rule
Tue Jul 28 Evidence: Estoppel, Ss.115–117 → BSA — Estoppel; promissory estoppel; Collector of Bombay v. Municipal Corporation
Judgments, Character Ss.40–44 → BSA — Relevancy of judgments; Ss.52–55 → BSA — Character evidence in civil/criminal
Evidence Illegally obtained evidence; fruit of the poisonous tree; India's position (R.M. Malkani)
Ss.118–134 → BSA — Witnesses who may testify; child witnesses; Ratansinh Dalsukhbhai
Wed Jul 29 Evidence: Privilege, Ss.122–129 → BSA — Communications during marriage; professional communications; state secrets
Professional S.130 → BSA — Production of title documents; S.131 — Unpublished official records
Communications, Banker's Ss.132–133 → BSA — Witness not excused (S.132) vs accomplice (S.133); need for corroboration
Books Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891 — admissibility; electronic bank records
Thu Jul 30 Evidence: Full Revision + Complete the full IEA → BSA section-by-section comparison table (all chapters)
IEA/BSA Comparison Chart Key changes in BSA 2023 from IEA 1872: study the full list (digital evidence overhaul, S.65B changes, trial
Completion by video, etc.)
Landmark judgments on Evidence: State (NCT of Delhi) v. Navjot Sandhu; Tomaso Bruno & Fabio Fromme
MCQ drill: 50 Qs on Evidence — full syllabus mix
Fri Jul 31 CPC: Preliminary, CPC Ss.1–8 — Extent, definitions, savings; inherent powers (S.151)
Jurisdiction (Ss.1–25 + Ss.9–20 — Jurisdiction: pecuniary, territorial, subject matter; Exphar SA v. Eupharma Labs
Orders I–VII) Ss.15–25 — Transfer of suits; S.24 HC inherent power of transfer; S.25 SC power
Order VII — Plaint: contents, verification; rejection of plaint ([Link] R.11)
Sat Aug 1 CPC: Res Judicata, S.11 — Res judicata: six conditions; Satyadhyan Ghosal v. Deorjin Debi; constructive res judicata
Pleadings, Parties to Suit S.10 — Stay of suit (res sub judice)
Orders I–VI — Parties; misjoinder; representative suits (Or.I R.8); pleadings rules ([Link])
[Link] — Written statement; counter-claim; admission; S.17 CPC — set-off
Sun Aug 2 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 40-Q CPC mock (jurisdiction, res judicata, pleadings)
Write a moot court style brief: hypothetical civil case involving res judicata (1 page)
Current affairs update
Read State of Rajasthan v. Balchand — bail jurisprudence refresher
Mon Aug 3 CPC: Interim Orders — [Link] — Attachment before judgment (R.5): conditions; Raman Tech v. Solanki
Injunctions, Attachment [Link] — Temporary injunctions: three-pronged test (prima facie, irreparable harm, balance of
before Judgment convenience)
[Link] — Appointment of receiver; [Link] — Appeals from original decrees
S.94 — Supplemental proceedings; S.95 — Compensation for obtaining arrest/injunction wrongfully
Tue Aug 4 CPC: Trial, Issues, [Link] — Framing of issues; kinds of issues; ADC v. Bhagat Singh
Judgment, Decree [Link] — Hearing of suit; affidavit evidence (2002 amendment); examination of witnesses
[Link] — Judgment and decree; S.2(2) — decree definition; S.2(4) — judgment
Ss.96–109 — Appeals: first appeal, second appeal, Letters Patent Appeal (LPA)
Wed Aug 5 CPC: Execution of Decrees Ss.36–74 — Execution: general; arrest and detention (S.55); attachment (S.60)
S.60 — Property attachable/exempt from attachment: full list to memorise
[Link] — Execution proceedings; 106 rules — focus on Rules 1–12, 22, 32, 41, 54, 66, 90
S.47 — Questions to be determined by court executing decree; Sheoparsan Singh v. Ramnandan Prasad
Thu Aug 6 CPC: Review, Revision, S.114 + [Link] — Review: limited grounds; Kamlesh Verma v. Mayawati
Inherent Powers + Summary S.115 — Revision: jurisdictional errors; supervisory jurisdiction; compare with S.482 CrPC
Suits S.151 — Inherent powers: ends of justice; Ram Chand & Sons Sugar Mills
[Link] — Summary suits; leave to defend; Mechalec Engineers
[Link] — Pauper suits / suits as indigent persons
Fri Aug 7 CPC: Specific Topics — Ss.13–14 — When foreign judgment binding; five exceptions; International Woolen Mills
Foreign Judgments, Commercial Courts Act, 2015 — commercial disputes; Commercial Division; appeals under the Act
Commercial Courts, ADR S.89 CPC — ADR reference; arbitration, conciliation, mediation, Lok Adalat; Afcons Infrastructure
[Link] — Withdrawal/adjustment of suits; compromise decrees binding (Pushpa Devi Bhagat)
Sat Aug 8 CPC: Order-Specific Deep Or.I R.8 — Representative suits; notice; binding on all members of class
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Mon Aug 10 Contract Act: Formation, Ss.1–10 — Definitions; essentials of valid contract; proposal, acceptance, consideration
Offer, Acceptance S.2 — All definitions; difference between void, voidable, unenforceable, illegal contracts
Ss.3–9 — Communication of offer/acceptance/revocation; postal rule; Entores v. Miles
S.10 — Free consent, competency, consideration, lawful object — the 'essentials quartet'
Tue Aug 11 Contract Act: Consideration, Ss.23–30 — Void agreements: opposed to public policy; restraint of trade (S.27); wagering (S.30)
Legality, Consent Vitiating Ss.13–22 — Free consent: coercion, undue influence, fraud, misrepresentation, mistake
Factors S.19A — Voidability at option of party; S.20 — Mistake of fact
Key cases: Chinnaya v. Ramayya (consideration); Ranganayakamma (undue influence)
Wed Aug 12 Contract Act: Performance, Ss.31–67 — Contingent contracts; quasi-contracts (Ss.68–72)
Discharge, Breach + Ss.73–75 — Damages; remoteness of damage; Hadley v. Baxendale; liquidated vs unliquidated
Remedies Ss.37–67 — Performance; time/place; contracts which need not be performed; impossibility (S.56)
Frustration of contract; Satyabrata Ghose v. Mugneeram Bangur; Taylor v. Caldwell
Thu Aug 13 Contract Act: Special Ss.124–147 — Contract of indemnity vs guarantee; rights of surety; discharge of surety
Contracts — Indemnity, Ss.148–181 — Bailment: duties of bailor/bailee; finder of lost goods (S.168); hotelkeeper's liability
Guarantee, Bailment, Pledge, Ss.182–238 — Agency: creation, authority (actual/apparent/ostensible), delegation, termination
Agency Key cases: Kastoori Devi v. State of UP (agency); M/s Hira Lal Ratan Lal (guarantee)
Fri Aug 14 Specific Relief Act 1963: Ss.10–25 — Specific performance: who may obtain; discretion of court; bars to specific performance
Specific Performance, S.20 — Substituted performance (new after 2018 amendment) — very important
Injunctions Ss.21–25 — Liquidation/substitution; partial performance; rescission
Ss.36–42 — Injunctions: preventive, prohibitory, mandatory; quia timet; Dalpat Kumar v. Prahlad Singh
Sat Aug 15 Specific Relief Act: Ss.26–34 — Rectification of instruments; rescission; cancellation of instruments
Declaratory Decrees + Ss.34–35 — Declaratory decrees; conditions; binding on parties/privies only
Cancellation + Rectification S.6 — Recovery of possession of immovable property without title proof
S.38–40 — Perpetual injunctions; mandatory injunctions; breach of contract injunction
Study 2018 SRA Amendment fully: Section 20 (substituted performance), Section 41 (new ground of
injunction refusal)
Sun Aug 16 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 50-Q mock: Contract Act + Specific Relief Act
Write IRAC answer: 'A contracts to sell his house to B but sells to C. Can B get specific performance?' (400
words)
Current affairs update
Revisit BNS/IPC cross-reference table
Mon Aug 17 TPA: Preliminary + Transfer Ss.3–7 — Definitions; 'attached to earth'; 'actionable claim'; who may transfer; what may be transferred
inter vivos (Ss.1–53A) S.5 — Transfer of property: operative words; living persons to living persons
Ss.8–12 — Effect of transfer; incidents of transfer; condition restraining alienation (S.10)
Ss.53–53A — Fraudulent transfer; doctrine of part performance (S.53A); Govindapillai v. Aiyappa
Tue Aug 18 TPA: Sale of Immovable S.54 — Sale defined; modes of making sale; value thresholds for registration
Property (Ss.54–57) Ss.55 — Rights/liabilities of buyer and seller; distinction between contract of sale and sale
S.57 — Discharge of incumbrances on sale
Compare with SRA S.10 on specific performance of sale agreements; key exam linkage
Wed Aug 19 TPA: Mortgage (Ss.58–104) S.58 — Mortgage defined; six kinds of mortgage: simple, conditional, usufructuary, English, equitable,
anomalous
Ss.59–60 — Mortgage by deposit of title deeds; right of redemption (S.60); clog on redemption
Ss.67–90 — Rights and liabilities of mortgagor/mortgagee; marshalling; contribution; subrogation (S.92)
Key case: K.J. Nathan v. M.S. Madhava Rao (clogs on equity of redemption)
Thu Aug 20 TPA: Lease, Gift, Exchange, Ss.105–117 — Lease: definition; rights/liabilities of lessor/lessee; determination of lease (S.111)
Actionable Claims (Ss.105– Ss.122–129 — Gift: essentials; gift of existing property; onerous gift; universal donee
137) S.118 — Exchange: mode of exchange; doctrine of equality
Ss.130–137 — Actionable claims; assignment of actionable claims; what is/isn't an actionable claim
Fri Aug 21 TPA: Doctrine of Lis S.52 — Lis pendens: meaning; conditions; Bellamy v. Sabin; exceptions
Pendens + Doctrine of Ss.39–42 — Doctrine of election; conditions; persons bound by election
Election + Notice S.3 — Actual notice vs constructive notice vs imputed notice — detailed study
Doctrine of feeding the grant by estoppel; S.43 — transfer by unauthorized person
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Sat Aug 22 Indian Easements Act 1882 + Easements Act: S.4 — Easement definition; S.4 dominant/servient heritage; S.13 — creation of easements
Indian Trusts Act 1882 Ss.15–19 — Easements by prescription (20-year rule); customary easements; quasi-easements
Ss.22–36 — Rights/duties of easement owner; licences; S.52 — Licence definition
Trusts Act: S.3 — Trust definition; creation; S.6 — Subject of trust; Ss.9–10 — Trustee; S.80 — Breach of
trust
Sun Aug 23 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 50-Q mock: TPA + Easements + Trusts
Write answer: 'Doctrine of Part Performance under S.53A TPA: Conditions and Consequences' (500 words)
Current affairs: check for recent TPA-related SC judgments
Begin Hindu Law reading (first chapter — sources)
Mon Aug 24 Torts: General Principles — Definition of tort; 'tortious liability' vs 'criminal liability' vs 'contractual liability'
Meaning, Distinction from Essentials of tort: wrongful act + legal damage + legal remedy
Crime/Contract Damnum sine injuria vs injuria sine damno — Ashby v. White; Mogul Steamship Co
Pigeon-hole theory (Salmond) vs wider theory (Winfield); India's approach
Tue Aug 25 Torts: Negligence, Donoghue v. Stevenson — neighbour principle; duty of care test
Contributory Negligence, Negligence: duty + breach + consequential damage; Anns v. Merton Borough Council
Res Ipsa Loquitur Contributory negligence; last opportunity rule; apportionment; Bhim Singh v. State of J&K
Res ipsa loquitur: doctrine, conditions, application; Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Subhagwanti
Wed Aug 26 Torts: Strict Liability, Rylands v. Fletcher — strict liability; escape; non-natural use; exceptions
Absolute Liability, Nuisance, M.C. Mehta v. UoI (Oleum Gas Leak) — absolute liability in India; no exceptions
Defamation Nuisance: public vs private; St Helen's Smelting v. Tipping; Sturges v. Bridgman
Defamation: libel vs slander; defences (justification, fair comment, privilege); Radhakanta Deb v. Jadab
Thu Aug 27 Torts: Vicarious Liability, Vicarious liability: scope of employment; frolic of own; Lloyd v. Grace Smith; Lister v. Hesley Hall
False Imprisonment, Master-servant vs independent contractor distinction; State/Government liability in tort
Trespass False imprisonment; unlawful detention; Art.21 link; shopkeeper's privilege
Trespass to person: assault, battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress
Fri Aug 28 Indian Partnership Act 1932 Ss.1–8 IPA — Definition; essential elements; partnership vs company vs co-ownership
+ LLP Act 2008 Ss.9–17 — Relations of partners to one another; rights/duties; mutual agency
Ss.18–30 — Relations of partners to third parties; implied authority; liability
Ss.39–74 — Dissolution: kinds; court-ordered dissolution; Hira Lal Kasan Lal v. Unknown
LLP Act 2008: designated partner; liability; comparison with IPA
Sat Aug 29 Sale of Goods Act 1930 Ss.1–11 — Definitions; agreement to sell vs sale; subject matter; price
Ss.12–20 — Conditions and warranties; implied conditions (S.14–15); caveat emptor and exceptions
Ss.21–26 — Transfer of property and risk; Sale by non-owner (S.27–30)
Ss.31–44 — Duties of seller/buyer; delivery; acceptance; Ss.45–54 — Unpaid seller's rights (lien, stoppage in
transit, resale)
Sun Aug 30 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 50-Q mock: Torts + Partnership + Sale of Goods
Write answer: 'Absolute Liability vs Strict Liability: The Indian Evolution from Rylands to M.C. Mehta' (600
words)
Update current affairs notebook
Begin Hindu Law reading preparation
Mon Aug 31 Hindu Law: Sources, Sources of Hindu Law: Shruti, Smriti, Digest, Custom; two schools: Mitakshara vs Dayabhaga
Schools, Applicability Who is a Hindu: HMA S.2; constitutional definition; Shastri Yagnapurushdasji v. Muldas
Hindu Undivided Family (HUF): concept; coparcenary; Mitakshara coparcenary rights of daughters after 2005
2005 Amendment to HSA: daughters as coparceners from birth; Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma (SC 2020)
Tue Sep 1 Hindu Marriage Act 1955: S.5 — Conditions of valid Hindu marriage: five conditions; monogamy; prohibited degrees
Conditions, Ceremonies, S.7 — Ceremonies: saptapadi; Bhaurao Shankar Lokhande v. State of Maharashtra (ceremonies necessary)
Voidability Ss.11–12 — Void and voidable marriages; grounds for each; S.13 — Grounds for divorce
S.13B — Divorce by mutual consent; cooling off period; Amardeep Singh v. Harveen Kaur (waiver of 6 months)
Wed Sep 2 Hindu Marriage Act: Divorce S.13 — Grounds: adultery, cruelty, desertion (2 years), conversion, insanity, renunciation, presumption of death
Grounds, Maintenance, S.13A — Alternate relief; S.9 — Restitution of conjugal rights; Art.21 challenge (T. Sareetha v. Venkata
Restitution Subbaiah)
Ss.24–25 — Maintenance pendente lite and permanent alimony; S.26 — Custody of children
Rajnesh v. Neha (2021 SC) — maintenance guidelines; avoid multiplicity of proceedings
Thu Sep 3 Hindu Succession Act 1956 + S.8 — Devolution of property of a Hindu male: Class I heirs (Schedule), Class II, agnates, cognates
2005 Amendment Class I heirs: full list to memorise; simultaneous succession among Class I
S.14 — Hindu woman's property; absolute property (stridhan); Ss.15–16 — Devolution of female Hindu's
property
HSA 2005 Amendment: S.4(2) repealed; daughters as coparceners; ancestral property rights of daughter
Fri Sep 4 Hindu Adoptions and Ss.5–17 — Who may adopt; who may be adopted; conditions for valid adoption; void adoptions
Maintenance Act 1956 Ss.7–8 — Capacity of male/female Hindu to adopt; Sitabai v. Ramchandra
Ss.20–23 — Maintenance of wife, children, aged parents, dependants; quantum determination
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Guardianship: Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act 1956 — natural guardian; testamentary guardian; welfare
of minor (S.13)
Sat Sep 5 Muslim Law — Marriage, Nikah: essentials (offer + acceptance + witnesses + dower); capacity; prohibited degrees; valid/void/irregular
Dower, Divorce, Inheritance marriage
Dower (Mahr): definition; prompt vs deferred dower; Sarabai v. Rabiabai
Divorce: Talaq forms (Ahsan, Hasan, Bid'at); Triple Talaq — Shayara Bano v. UoI (unconstitutional)
Khula, Mubarat, Delegated Talaq (Talaq-e-Tafweez), Judicial divorce under Dissolution of Muslim Marriages
Act 1939
Sun Sep 6 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 50-Q Hindu Law + Muslim Law mock
Write answer: 'Rights of Daughters in HUF after Vineeta Sharma Judgment' (500 words)
Read Shayara Bano v. UoI — triple talaq full ratio
Current affairs: recent family law judgments
Mon Sep 7 Muslim Law: Inheritance, Muslim succession: doctrine of representation does not apply; residuaries; Sunni vs Shia differences
Gifts, Waqf Exclusion from inheritance: murderer, non-Muslim, illegitimate child
Gift (Hiba): essentials — declaration, acceptance, delivery of possession; Md. Hesabuddin v. Md. Hesaruddin
Waqf: definition; Waqf Act 1995; Mutawalli; Waqf Amendment controversy (2024) — track current status
Tue Sep 8 Jurisprudence — Sources of Natural Law theory: Plato, Aristotle, Grotius, Fuller; Finnis's natural law revival
Law, Legal Theory Positivism: Austin's command theory; Hart's 'concept of law'; primary and secondary rules
Realism: American (Holmes, Frank) vs Scandinavian (Hagerstrom, Olivecrona)
Historical school: Savigny; folk spirit (Volksgeist); von Jhering — law as purposive
Wed Sep 9 Jurisprudence — Rights, Hohfeld's analysis: right-duty; privilege-no right; power-liability; immunity-disability
Duties, Ownership, Salmond on rights: types of legal rights; perfect vs imperfect rights; primary vs secondary
Possession, Persons Ownership: corporeal vs incorporeal; vested vs contingent; Salmond's definition
Possession: corpus and animus possidendi; constructive possession; Austin vs Salmond debate
Legal persons: corporations; unincorporate associations; theories of corporate personality
Thu Sep 10 Interpretation of Statutes — Literal/Grammatical Rule: London & North Eastern Railway Co. v. Berriman
All Rules Golden Rule: Grey v. Pearson; prevents absurdity; Becke v. Smith
Mischief Rule: Heydon's Case (1584); four questions; Smith v. Hughes
Purposive Construction: modern trend; Pepper v. Hart (use of Parliamentary debates in UK)
India: State of Hyderabad v. Buland Sugar; R.S. Nayak v. A.R. Antulay on purposive
Fri Sep 11 Interpretation: Principles, Harmonious construction: Venkataramana Devaru; give effect to all provisions
Aids, Maxims Ejusdem generis: Municipal Corporation of Bombay v. Ardeshir; conditions for application
Noscitur a sociis: 'a word is known by the company it keeps'
Pari materia; generalia specialibus non derogant; expressio unius exclusio alterius
Internal aids: preamble, title, headings, marginal notes, proviso, explanations, schedules
External aids: legislative history, Hansard, committee reports, dictionaries, foreign statutes
Sat Sep 12 Interpretation: Retrospective Presumptions in interpretation: statute doesn't bind Crown; no extraterritorial operation; no ouster of jurisdiction
vs Prospective + Delegated Prospective vs retrospective operation; vested rights; substantive vs procedural law distinction
Legislation Delegated legislation: validity; ultra vires — substantive and procedural; Dwarka Prasad Laxmi Narain
Sub-delegation; laying procedure; parliamentary control of delegated legislation
Sun Sep 13 PHASE 1 COMPREHENSIVE 3-hour mock: 100 MCQs covering all Phase 1 subjects (Constitution, IPC/BNS, CrPC/BNSS, Evidence, CPC,
MOCK + REVIEW Contract, TPA, Hindu/Muslim Law, Torts, Jurisprudence)
Detailed review of wrong answers — maintain error log
Phase 1 self-assessment: identify weak areas for Phase 2 reinforcement
Current affairs: comprehensive monthly wrap-up
OCTOBER–NOVEMBER 2026 (Weeks 14–22) — Phase 2: Special Acts & Local Laws
Week 14: Sep 15–21, 2026
Theme: POCSO Act 2012 + Juvenile Justice Act 2015 + PWDVA 2005
DATE / DAY FOCUS AREA DETAILED TASKS
Mon Sep 15 POCSO Act 2012 — Full Ss.2–9 — Definitions; penetrative sexual assault; aggravated penetrative sexual assault
Coverage Ss.10–17 — Sexual assault; sexual harassment; use of child for pornographic purposes
Ss.19–21 — Reporting obligations; mandatory reporting; non-reporting as offence
Ss.24–38 — Procedure for recording statement; Special Court; child-friendly procedures; in-camera trial
S.29 — Presumption of guilt (reverse burden); S.30 — Culpable mental state presumption
Tue Sep 16 Juvenile Justice Act 2015 + JJ Act: S.2 — Definitions (Child in Conflict with Law; Child in Need of Care and Protection)
PWDVA 2005 Ss.15–16 — Assessment of heinous offences by 16–18 year olds; JJB procedure; CWC
Ss.56–73 — Adoption; Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA)
PWDVA 2005: S.3 — Domestic violence definition; S.12 — Application by aggrieved person;
protection/residence/monetary orders
Indra Sarma v. V.K.V. Sarma (2013) — live-in relationships and PWDVA
Wed Sep 17 Dowry Prohibition Act 1961 + Dowry Prohibition Act: S.2 — Dowry definition; S.3 — Giving/taking dowry; S.4 — Demand for dowry
Sexual Harassment at Stridhan vs dowry — distinction; rules under the Act; Pandurang Shivram Kawathkar v. State of Maharashtra
Workplace Act 2013 POSH Act 2013: S.2 — Definitions; employer, workplace, aggrieved woman; domestic worker
Ss.4–11 — Internal Complaints Committee (ICC); constitution; External Member
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Ss.11–16 — Inquiry procedure; conciliation; S.19 — Duties of employer; Binu Tamta v. HC of Delhi
Thu Sep 18 SC/ST (Prevention of S.3 — Offences and punishment: all 22 sub-sections; atrocity offences
Atrocities) Act 1989 S.3(2) — Enhanced punishment for existing offences when committed against SC/ST
Ss.8–9 — Burden of proof; presumption in favour of complainant
Special courts; designated courts; relief to victims
Subhash Kashinath Mahajan v. State of Maharashtra (2018) — controversial ruling on automatic arrest; subsequent
review by larger bench
Fri Sep 19 NDPS Act 1985 + Arms Act NDPS Act: S.2 — Definitions (narcotic drug, psychotropic substance, small/commercial quantity)
1959 + Explosives Act 1884 Ss.15–25 — Offences; quantity-linked punishment; death penalty for repeat offences
S.42 — Power of entry, search, seize without warrant; S.50 — Personal search safeguards (Vijaysinh Chandubha
Jadeja)
Arms Act: S.2 — Definitions; S.3 — Licence for arms; prohibited arms (S.7); punishment
Explosives Act: S.4 — Manufacture/possession licence; S.5 — Powers of search; punishment
Sat Sep 20 Prevention of Corruption Act PC Act: S.2 — Public servant definition; S.7 — Gratification; S.11 — Public servant obtaining undue advantage
1988 + RTI Act 2005 S.7A (2018 Amendment) — Taking undue advantage to influence public servant
Ss.8–9 — Sanction for prosecution; P.V. Narasimha Rao v. State; Subramanian Swamy cases
RTI Act: S.2 — Definitions; S.4 — Proactive disclosure; Ss.8–9 — Exemptions; S.19 — Appeals
Central Information Commission; 2019 amendment to CIC appointments — track status
Sun Sep 21 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 50-Q mock: Special Acts (POCSO, JJ Act, PWDVA, SC/ST Act, NDPS, PC Act, RTI)
Write answer: 'Reverse Burden of Proof under POCSO Act: Constitutional Validity' (500 words)
Current affairs + recent judgment on any special act
Update master notebook — special legislation section
Mon Sep 22 Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Ss.1–2 — Definitions; transport vehicle; public service vehicle; goods carriage
S.134 — Duty of driver in case of accident; S.140 — No-fault liability; S.163A — Structured formula
S.166 — Application for compensation; S.168 — Scheme for payment; MACT jurisdiction
S.199A (2019 Amendment) — Offences by juveniles; guardians' liability; motor vehicle amendment act 2019
changes
United India Insurance Co. v. Patricia Jean Mahajan — quantum of compensation principles
Tue Sep 23 Information Technology Act S.2 — Definitions; electronic record; digital signature; certifying authority
2000 + Cyber Crime S.43 — Penalty for damage to computer; S.66 — Computer-related offences; S.66A (struck down in Shreya
Provisions in BNS Singhal)
S.66C — Identity theft; S.66D — Cheating by personation; S.66E — Violation of privacy
Ss.67–67B — Obscene material online; child pornography; S.70 — Protected systems
BNS Ss.316(5), 318, 319 — IT-related offences in new criminal code; compare with IT Act
Wed Sep 24 Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972 WPA: S.2 — Definitions; Schedule I–IV animals; hunting prohibition; S.9 — Hunting banned
+ Environmental Laws S.40 — Declaration of captive animals; Ss.44–54 — Trade in wildlife; prohibition
Overview Environment Protection Act 1986: S.2 — Definitions; S.3 — Central Govt powers; M.C. Mehta cases
Forest Conservation Act 1980: S.2 — Restriction on de-reservation; Godavarman Thirumalpad case
National Green Tribunal Act 2010: jurisdiction; original, appellate; Bhopal Gas case
Thu Sep 25 Food Safety and Standards FSSAI: S.3 — Definitions; Food Authority; S.29 — Standards for articles of food; licensing
Act 2006 + Essential Ss.50–54 — Offences and penalties; adulterated food; substandard food; misbranded food
Commodities Act 1955 ECA: S.2 — Essential commodity definition; S.3 — Power to control production/supply/distribution
S.7 — Penalties; S.10 — Cognizance; Prag Ice and Oil Mills v. Union of India
2020 ECA Amendment: agricultural commodities removed from essential list; conditions for re-inclusion
Fri Sep 26 National Security Act 1980 + NSA: S.3 — Detention order; grounds; S.8 — Grounds of detention communication; S.11 — Advisory Board
Prevention of Damage to Maximum detention period; review; Constitutional validity under Art.22(7); Haradhan Saha v. State of WB
Public Property Act 1984 PDPP Act: S.2 — Public property definition; S.3 — Mischief; S.4 — Enhanced punishment
Destruction of public property cases; suo motu SC action; In Re: Destruction of Public and Private Properties
Sat Sep 27 Probation of Offenders Act POA: S.3 — Admonition; S.4 — Release on probation; conditions; S.6 — No imprisonment for under-21
1958 + Senior Citizens Act Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007: S.4 — Maintenance; Tribunals; S.22 —
2007 + Human Rights Act Abandonment
1993 2019 Amendment: includes grand-children; strengthens provisions; in-force only partially
Protection of Human Rights Act 1993: NHRC; SHRC; procedure; S.18 — Recommendations; binding or advisory?
Sun Sep 28 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 50-Q mock: MVA, IT Act, Wildlife, FSSAI, ECA, NSA, HR Act
Write answer: 'Liability for Damage in Road Accidents: No-Fault vs Fault-Based Liability under MVA 1988' (500
words)
Current affairs update — especially any new legislation or ordinance
Prepare 'Special Acts Summary Chart' (one-page reference per act)
Mon Sep 29 Negotiable Instruments Act Ss.4–9 — Definitions: promissory note, bill of exchange, cheque; holder; holder in due course
1881 Ss.13–45 — Negotiation; endorsement; presentment; dishonour; noting and protest
S.138 — Dishonour of cheque: essential ingredients; six conditions; K.J. Merchant v. N. Sujeetha
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Tue Sep 30 Arbitration and Conciliation S.2 — Definitions; arbitral award; international commercial arbitration
Act 1996 (as amended to Ss.8–9 — Reference to arbitration; interim measures by court (S.9 amended — expeditious)
2021) Ss.28–31 — Applicable law; making of award; costs
S.34 — Setting aside award: grounds; time limit (3 months); S.36 — Enforcement
2015, 2019, 2021 Amendments: key changes — Fast Track (S.29B); Section 11 timeframes; Section 17A
(enforcement of emergency award)
Wed Oct 1 Limitation Act 1963 S.2 — Definitions; legal disability; period of limitation for suits
Ss.4–8 — Expiry on holiday; legal disability extension; minority, insanity, idiocy
Ss.12–25 — Exclusion of time: legal proceedings, stay by court, prosecution; S.14 — Bona fide proceedings in
wrong court
Ss.17–20 — Effect of fraud; S.18 — Acknowledgement in writing; S.19 — Part payment
Schedule — Art.1–137: memorise key articles (suit for money — 3 years; recovery of immovable property — 12
years)
Thu Oct 2 Registration Act 1908 Ss.17–18 — Documents compulsorily and optionally registrable; Sale of immovable property > 100 Rs
S.49 — Effect of non-registration: not admissible as evidence; exceptions
Ss.32–35 — Persons who may present documents; Ss.53A TPA linkage with registration
Document registration procedure; time limits; certified copies; S.77 — Rejection by Registrar
Fri Oct 3 Indian Succession Act 1925 Application: S.57 — Christians, Parsis, atheists; not Hindus (governed by HSA) or Muslims (governed by Muslim
Law)
Ss.59–71 — Testamentary succession; who may make will; capacity; undue influence in will
Ss.63–64 — Execution of will; attestation; Ss.70–71 — Revocation and revival of will
Ss.273–316 — Probate and Letters of Administration; when required; jurisdiction
Sat Oct 4 Family Courts Act 1984 + Family Courts Act: establishment; exclusive jurisdiction (matrimonial reliefs + maintenance + guardianship)
Guardians & Wards Act 1890 S.7 — Jurisdiction of Family Court; S.9 — Attempt at reconciliation; S.14 — Application of Evidence Act
GWA 1890: S.7 — Who may be appointed guardian by court; welfare of minor paramount
S.17 — Considerations for appointing guardian; S.19 — When guardian not to be appointed
Interplay between GWA 1890, HMGA 1956, JJ Act 2015 — exam-favourite comparison question
Sun Oct 5 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 50-Q mock: NIA, Arbitration Act, Limitation, Registration, Succession, Family Courts
Write answer: 'Setting aside an Arbitral Award under Section 34: Grounds and Limitations' (500 words)
Current affairs: track any new arbitration/commercial law developments
Compile 'Limitation Periods Master Chart'
Mon Oct 6 UP Revenue Code 2006 — Background: replaces Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act 1950 + many other revenue acts
Structure and Land Records S.2 — Definitions: agricultural year, bhumidhar, asami, grove-holder, land holding
Ss.3–28 — Revenue courts: Board of Revenue, Commissioner, Collector, SDM, Tehsildar; jurisdictions
Ss.29–80 — Land records: Khatauni, Khasra, mutation, correction of records; Ss.34–40 — Preparation of
annual register
Tue Oct 7 UP Revenue Code 2006 — S.75 — Bhumidhar with transferable rights: who, when, how
Rights of Tenure Holders S.76 — Bhumidhar without transferable rights
S.80 — Asami: definition; types of asami; rights and liabilities
Ss.81–96 — Succession to land; survivorship; joint family land; S.82 — Partition of holding
Ss.97–106 — Sale/mortgage/lease of agricultural land; restrictions; permission required
Wed Oct 8 UP Revenue Code 2006 — Ss.107–128 — Grounds of ejectment; bhumidhar vs asami; Court for ejectment
Ejectment, Consolidation, Ss.129–147 — Land Revenue: assessment; circle rate; payment; arrears; S.137 — Appointment of court of
Appeals wards
Ss.182–241 — UP Consolidation of Holdings Act (now included in Revenue Code): proceedings, appeals
S.210–240 — Appeals and revisions; Board of Revenue as ultimate authority
Thu Oct 9 UP Urban Buildings S.2 — Definitions: building, landlord, tenant, prescribed authority
(Regulation of Letting, Rent S.11 — Regulation of letting; allotment order by Rent Control Officer
and Eviction) Act 1972 S.20 — Release of building from vacancy; S.21 — Release for landlord's own use
Ss.25–40 — Eviction grounds: default in rent, sub-letting, nuisance, building required for own use
S.40 — Effect of orders; appeal to District Judge; revision to HC
Fri Oct 10 UP Regulation of Urban UPRUPAT 2021: new tenancy regulation; written tenancy agreement mandatory; Rent Authority
Premises Tenancy Act 2021 Key changes from 1972 Act: market rent; rent controller's role reduced; faster eviction
+ UP Municipalities Act UP Municipalities Act 1916: constitution of boards; powers; taxation; public health functions
Panchayati Raj: UP Panchayat Raj Act 1947; gram sabha; gram panchayat; election; powers
Sat Oct 11 Other State-Specific Laws — MP Land Revenue Code 1959: similar structure to UP; key differences; Commissioner's role
MP, Rajasthan, Bihar, Delhi Rajasthan Tenancy Act 1955 + Rajasthan Land Revenue Act 1956: Khatedari rights; S.42 succession
Bihar Land Reforms Act 1950: Ziladari rights; Bihar Tenancy Act; partition rules
Delhi Rent Control Act 1958: S.2 definitions; S.6 standard rent; S.14 eviction grounds; S.25B (premises > Rs
3500 exempt)
Sun Oct 12 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 40-Q mock: Revenue Laws and Local Acts
Write practice judgment: Ejectment suit of bhumidhar against asami for default in rent (1.5 pages)
Current affairs: UP government land and tenancy developments
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Mon Oct 13 BNS 2023 — Complete BNS Chapter I — Definitions (Ss.2): compare each definition with IPC S.21 etc.
Chapter-by-Chapter Review BNS Chapter II — Punishments (Ss.4–9): community service (new); death penalty retention
BNS Chapter III — General Exceptions (Ss.14–44): compare with IPC Ss.76–106 systematically
BNS Chapter IV — Abetment, Criminal Conspiracy (Ss.45–61): key changes
Tue Oct 14 BNS 2023 — New Offences BNS S.69 — Sexual intercourse by deceitful means (new standalone): promise to marry + deceit
and Changed Provisions BNS S.111 — Organised crime (full study; new provision; no IPC equivalent)
BNS S.112 — Petty organised crime (new)
BNS S.113 — Terrorist act (no IPC equivalent; previously UAPA)
BNS S.152 — Acts endangering sovereignty (replaces S.124A sedition — compare carefully)
BNS S.316 — Cheating (replaces S.420 + others; cyber-cheating added)
Wed Oct 15 BNSS 2023 — Complete BNSS — Bail provisions: max undertrial detention 3 years; S.479 — special provisions
Procedural Changes BNSS S.173 — e-FIR; online complaint; preliminary inquiry (15 days)
BNSS S.176 — Magistrate involvement in serious offences within 48 hours
BNSS S.356 — Community service as sentence
BNSS S.530 — Trials/proceedings by audio-video electronic means
BNSS — Timelines: charge framing 60 days; judgment within 45 days of arguments
Thu Oct 16 BSA 2023 — Electronic BSA Ss.57–63 — Electronic and digital records: comprehensive revision
Evidence + New Provisions BSA S.61 — Electronic records: secondary evidence position (compare IEA S.65A/65B)
BSA S.24 — Joint trial consideration (S.30 IEA on confessions affecting accused)
BSA on audio-video recorded statements; BNSS cross-reference
What IEA provisions remain the same vs what changed fundamentally — write comprehensive comparison
Fri Oct 17 Complete IPC/CrPC/IEA → Murder: IPC S.302 → BNS S.103 | Rape: S.376 → BNS S.64 | Kidnapping: S.363 → BNS S.137
BNS/BNSS/BSA Section Cheating: S.420 → BNS S.318(4) | CBT: S.406 → BNS S.316 | Hurt: S.319 → BNS S.115
Mapping — Critical Arrest: CrPC S.41 → BNSS S.35 | FIR: S.154 → BNSS S.173 | Bail: S.436 → BNSS S.478
Provisions Anticipatory bail: S.438 → BNSS S.482 | Maintenance: S.125 → BNSS S.144
Confession to police: IEA S.25 → BSA S.22 | Dying declaration: S.32(1) → BSA S.26(a)
Prepare complete 2-page master mapping chart covering 60+ provisions
Sat Oct 18 BNS/BNSS/BSA Mock Test + 50-Q dedicated mock on new criminal codes only
Gap Analysis Common exam pitfalls: confusing old and new section numbers — drill these
Write answer: 'Critical Analysis of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023: A Reformative or Cosmetic Change?' (700
words)
Track any judicial interpretation of new codes in SCC Online / Manupatra
Sun Oct 19 WEEKLY REVISION + Review all mock errors from the week
Comprehensive Current Major SC/HC judgments of September–October 2026 — read summaries
Affairs Current constitutional developments: any new amendments, ordinances, Bills
Update all master notebooks
Mon Oct 20 Advanced Constitutional Maneka Gandhi: expansion of Art.21 — procedure must be fair, just, reasonable
Law — Art.21 Expansion Francis Coralie Mullin — right to live with human dignity; bare necessities
Olga Tellis v. Bombay Municipal Corporation — right to livelihood under Art.21
Paschim Banga Khet Mazdoor Samity — right to health and emergency medical care
Unni Krishnan v. State of AP — right to education under Art.21 (pre-86th Amendment)
Tue Oct 21 PIL Jurisprudence + Public Evolution of PIL: S.P. Gupta v. UoI (1982) — locus standi liberalised
Interest Litigation Cases Hussainara Khatoon — undertrial prisoners; S.P. Gupta access to justice
PUCL v. UoI — right to food; Mid-Day Meal orders; right to work
Limitations on PIL abuse; S.P. Anand v. H.D. Deve Gowda — misuse of PIL; costs
Bandhua Mukti Morcha — bonded labourers; expansion of Art.21; epistolary jurisdiction
Wed Oct 22 Landmark Judgments Batch S.R. Bommai v. UoI (1994) — floor test; President's Rule; federalism as basic structure
2 — Federalism and Keshav Singh case — conflict between legislature and judiciary; privilege
Separation of Powers Supreme Court Advocates on Record v. UoI (NJAC — 2015) — judicial independence; collegium system upheld
In Re: Appointment and Transfer of Judges — Art.124; consultation vs concurrence
Central Vista project litigation (2021) — checks on executive in urban planning
Thu Oct 23 Landmark Judgments Batch Indra Sawhney (1992) — 50% cap; creamy layer; no reservation in promotion (Art.16(4A) added)
3 — Equality and Social M. Nagaraj v. UoI (2006) — reservation in promotion: quantifiable data; efficiency
Justice Jarnail Singh v. Lachhmi Narain Gupta (2018) — overrules Nagaraj on 'quantifiable data' for SC/ST
Pavitra v. State of Karnataka (2019) — reservation in promotion; constitutional amendment validity
E.V. Chinnaiah v. State of AP — sub-classification within SC not permissible (overruled 2024)
Fri Oct 24 Landmark Judgments Batch Article 370 Abrogation Case (2023) — J&K reorganisation; constitutional validity; SC Dec 2023 ruling
4 — 2023–2026 Recent Electoral Bonds case (2024) — ADR v. UoI — right to information; struck down
Judgments Marriage equality case (2023) — Supriyo v. UoI — SC declined to recognise same-sex marriage
Sub-classification in SC/ST (2024) — 7-judge bench overruled Chinnaiah; states may sub-classify
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Recent 2025–2026 Constitution bench cases — track via SC Observer / Live Law
Sat Oct 25 Writ Jurisdiction — Detailed Habeas Corpus: S. 491 CrPC (now BNSS); A.K. Gopalan; ADM Jabalpur (1976) vs right to life; emergency
Study of All Five Writs Mandamus: when issued; cannot issue against sovereign functions; public duty
Certiorari: jurisdictional error; error of law on face of record; Hari Vishnu Kamath
Prohibition: preventive; goes to inferior courts before they exceed jurisdiction
Quo Warranto: public office; usurpation; against whom lies; B.R. Kapur v. State of TN
Sun Oct 26 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 60-Q constitutional law advanced mock (Arts. 12–35, PILs, writs, amendments, federalism, judgments)
Write answer: 'Electoral Bonds: Freedom of Speech, Right to Information, and Political Funding' (600 words)
Update current affairs + 2025–26 landmark judgment notebook
Revise Basic Structure doctrine — all elements identified in various cases
Mon Oct 27 Indian History — Ancient to Indus Valley Civilisation; Vedic period; Mauryan Empire (Ashoka's Dhamma)
Medieval Gupta period; Harsha; early medieval kingdoms
Delhi Sultanate; administrative structure; Alauddin Khalji's market reforms
Mughal Empire: Akbar to Aurangzeb; administrative + revenue system (Todar Mal)
Tue Oct 28 Indian National Movement — 1857 revolt; formation of INC (1885); Moderates vs Extremists; Partition of Bengal
Full Coverage Gandhi's movements: Champaran (1917), Non-Cooperation (1920–22), Civil Disobedience (1930), Quit India
(1942)
Revolutionary nationalism: Bhagat Singh, Chandrasekhar Azad, Subhas Chandra Bose
Constitutional milestones: Charter Acts, Government of India Acts (1858, 1909, 1919, 1935), Indian
Independence Act 1947
Wed Oct 29 Indian Polity + Economy Constitutional bodies: Election Commission, CAG, Finance Commission, UPSC, NHRC
Essentials Planning Commission to NITI Aayog: transition, function, composition
GST: structure; CGST/SGST/IGST; GST Council; Art.246A
Union Budget concepts; fiscal deficit; revenue vs capital expenditure; FRBM Act
Thu Oct 30 World Geography + Physical geography: continents, major rivers, climate zones, ocean currents
International Organisations India's geography: river systems, mountain ranges, coastal features, agriculture
UN system: General Assembly, Security Council (P5), ICJ, ICC, WTO, WHO, IMF, World Bank
Regional organisations: SAARC, ASEAN, African Union, SCO; India's bilateral treaties
Fri Oct 31 Science & Technology, Space: ISRO milestones — Chandrayaan 1, 2, 3; Aditya-L1; Gaganyaan; AstroSat
Environment, Space Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning basics; ChatGPT/GenAI developments; India's AI policy
Cybersecurity: basics; CERT-In; National Cyber Policy; cyber crimes under IT Act and BNS
Environment: Paris Agreement; COP summits; National Action Plan on Climate Change
Sat Nov 1 State-Specific GK (UP Focus UP: history; culture; districts; tribal communities; rivers; agriculture
— adapt for your target UP government schemes: CM Yogi welfare schemes; Kisan Kalyan Mission; Mukhyamantri Abhyarth schemes
state) UP judiciary: High Court of Allahabad; important judgments of Allahabad HC (recent 2 years)
UP economic data: GDP, agricultural contribution, industrial corridors; Purvanchal Expressway etc.
Sun Nov 2 WEEKLY REVISION + GK 60-Q GK mock (history, polity, geography, science, current affairs)
MOCK Update current affairs notebook for October 2026
Write one-page note: 'Major Developments in India-World Relations: 2025–2026'
Plan November study schedule: writing skills focus
Mon Nov 3 English: Essay Writing on Essay structure: introduction (hook + thesis), 3–4 body paragraphs (each one argument), conclusion
Legal Topics Practice Essay 1: 'Judicial Independence and the Collegium System: Crisis or Continuity?' (800 words, 45
min)
Practice Essay 2: 'Access to Justice in India: Constitutional Promise vs Ground Reality' (800 words)
Evaluate own essays against criteria: clarity, structure, evidence, originality, language
Tue Nov 4 English: Précis Writing Précis rules: 1/3 of original length; own words; third person; past tense; continuous prose
Practice précis 1: passage on judicial reforms (300 words → 100 words précis)
Practice précis 2: passage on environmental law (400 words → 130 words précis)
Common errors: including examples; using 'I'; fragmenting; not capturing all main ideas
Wed Nov 5 English: Translation (Hindi → Judicial/legal translation: maintain legal terminology; accurate; no paraphrasing
English) Translate 5 Hindi legal passages to English (practice from previous year UP PCS-J papers)
Common errors: literal translation; missing legal nuance; incorrect English idioms
Build vocabulary: bilingual legal terms list (100 terms minimum)
Thu Nov 6 English: Grammar — Active/passive voice: transformation rules for all tenses
Spotting Errors, Voice, Direct/indirect speech: reporting verbs; tense back-shift; pronouns; time expressions
Narration Common grammatical errors: subject-verb agreement; dangling modifiers; misplaced modifiers
Spotting errors in sentences: 50 practice sentences
Fri Nov 7 Hindi: Essay, Précis, Hindi Essay practice: 'न्ययभर्क सभिर्तय और भवधयभर्कय' (Judicial Activism and Legislature) — 600 words
Grammar Hindi Précis: 500-word passage → 160-word précis
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Hindi Grammar: sandhi, samas, ras, chhand, alankar — basic literary terms for exams
Idioms and proverbs in Hindi: 50 important idioms commonly tested in UP/MP/Bihar exams
Sun Nov 9 WEEKLY REVISION + Full language paper mock: English essay (45 min) + précis (30 min) + translation (30 min)
LANGUAGE MOCK Full Hindi language paper mock similarly
Self-evaluation and error correction
Current affairs update
Mon Nov 10 Legal Maxims — Complete Audi alteram partem — hear the other side; Ridge v. Baldwin; A.K. Kraipak case
Study (All MCQ-Important Nemo judex in causa sua — no man a judge in his own cause; Gullapalli Nageswara Rao
Maxims) Ubi jus ibi remedium — where there is a right, there is a remedy
Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea — guilty act + guilty mind = crime
Ignorantia juris non excusat — ignorance of law is no excuse; S.76 IPC exception
Tue Nov 11 Legal Maxims — Batch 2 + Volenti non fit injuria — consent; defence in torts; Haynes v. Harwood
Doctrines Res ipsa loquitur — thing speaks for itself; negligence; Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Subhagwanti
Res judicata pro veritate accipitur — res judicata deemed true
Locus standi — standing; who may bring action; PIL expansion
Stare decisis et non quieta movere — stand by decisions; Art.141 India
Wed Nov 12 Constitutional Doctrines Doctrine of Pith and Substance: State of Bombay v. F.N. Balsara
Master Revision Doctrine of Colourable Legislation: K.C. Gajapati Narayan Deo v. State of Orissa
Doctrine of Severability: R.M.D. Chamarbaugwala v. UoI; severance saves the valid part
Doctrine of Eclipse: Bhikaji Narain Dhakras v. State of MP; pre-constitutional laws
Doctrine of Waiver: Basheshar Nath v. CIT; fundamental rights non-waivable
Promissory Estoppel: Motilal Padampat Sugar Mills v. State of UP; M.P. Sugar Mills
Thu Nov 13 Computer Knowledge (for HC MS Word: formatting, headers/footers, mail merge, Track Changes, comments
Clerk/APO Exams) MS Excel: basic functions (SUM, VLOOKUP, COUNTIF), pivot tables, charts
MS PowerPoint: slide design, transitions, speaker notes
Internet: browsers, email protocols (SMTP/POP3/IMAP), search operators
Legal databases: SCC Online navigation; Manupatra search; e-SCR; LexisNexis India; eCourts app
Fri Nov 14 Computer Knowledge + Operating Systems: Windows basics; file management; shortcuts
Cyber Law Basics Networking: LAN/WAN; IP address; DNS; firewall; VPN basics
Cybersecurity: phishing; malware; ransomware; two-factor authentication
Digital signatures: IT Act; Public Key Infrastructure (PKI); Certificate Authority
e-Courts Mission Mode Project: Phase I, II, III; impact on judicial efficiency
Sat Nov 15 Comprehensive GK — November 2026 current affairs: national, international, legal
Monthly Current Affairs Major appointments: CJI, Supreme Court judges, Law Commission, Attorney General
Consolidation New legislation: any Bills passed/introduced in Parliament session
India's international: bilateral, UNSC, climate, trade developments
Sun Nov 16 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 50-Q mock: Maxims + Doctrines + Computer + GK
Write answer: 'Doctrine of Basic Structure: Is it a Judicial Overreach or Constitutional Necessity?' (600 words)
Update current affairs notebook
Monthly self-assessment: mark weak areas for December reinforcement
Nov 17–19 Revision Block A: Criminal Full IPC/BNS revision: all chapters; focus on offence-ingredients; practise MCQ chains
Law Trio Full CrPC/BNSS revision: procedure from FIR to appeal; timelines chart
Full Evidence/BSA: all chapters; admissibility matrix (what's admissible/inadmissible)
50-Q mock on criminal law
Nov 20–22 Revision Block B: Civil Laws CPC: jurisdiction, pleadings, interim orders, execution, appeals revision
Contract Act + SRA: essentials, vitiating factors, discharge, remedies, specific performance revision
TPA + Easements + Trusts: mortgage types, lease, lis pendens, part performance revision
50-Q mock on civil laws
Nov 23–25 Revision Block C: Family Hindu Law: marriage, divorce, succession (HSA 2005 daughter-coparcener), adoption revision
Laws + Special Acts Muslim Law: Nikah, divorce types, inheritance, Waqf revision
Top 10 Special Acts: POCSO, JJ Act, PWDVA, SC/ST Act, NDPS, RTI, PC Act — each in 30 min
50-Q mock on family laws + special acts
Nov 26–28 Revision Block D: Constitution: all FRs, DPSPs, Centre-State, judiciary, emergency, amendments revision
Constitution + Jurisprudence Landmark judgments flash revision: 30 judgments × 3 min each
+ Interpretation Jurisprudence: all schools + concepts revision
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Nov 29–30 Monthly Comprehensive 3-hour comprehensive mock: 120 MCQs covering all subjects
Mock + December Planning Detailed error analysis; identify 3 weakest areas
Plan December: start Phase 3 mains writing focus
Current affairs: November 2026 consolidation
Mon Dec 1 Mains Writing: Constitutional IRAC framework: Issue → Rule → Application → Conclusion — drill this structure
Law Problems Problem Q1: 'X, a government employee, was dismissed without hearing. Discuss the remedies.' — write full IRAC
(600 words, 45 min)
Problem Q2: 'Governor refuses to appoint a CM despite majority. Discuss constitutional position.' — write (45 min)
Self-evaluate: structure, completeness, citations, word count
Tue Dec 2 Mains Writing: Criminal Law Problem Q1: 'A kills B under grave and sudden provocation. Discuss offence under BNS and mitigation.' — write (45
Problems min)
Problem Q2: 'Police recover contraband from X's house but don't follow NDPS S.50 procedure. Discuss.' — write
Emphasis: identify all legal issues; cite correct sections (BNS/BNSS not IPC/CrPC); clear conclusion
Peer review or self-review with model answers
Wed Dec 3 Mains Writing: Evidence + Problem Q1: 'Dying declaration by D, who dies before trial. D named A as assailant. Admissibility + evidentiary
Procedure Problems value.' — write (45 min)
Problem Q2: 'X confesses to a police officer and later retracts. Discuss admissibility under BSA 2023.' — write
Accuracy in section citation: BSA vs IEA; BNSS vs CrPC
Time management drill: two answers in 90 min total
Thu Dec 4 Mains Writing: Civil Law Problem Q1: 'A agreed to sell house to B. Before registration, A sells to C (who has notice). B's rights under TPA
Problems and SRA.' — write (45 min)
Problem Q2: 'Res judicata application in a CPC problem' — write
Problem Q3: 'Indemnity vs Guarantee: distinguish with examples' — write short (20 min)
Legal opinion format: practice writing a formal legal opinion (500 words)
Fri Dec 5 Judgment Writing Practice — Components of a judgment: case number, parties, issue, facts, arguments of counsel, law, findings, operative
Critical for PCS-J portion/decree
Practice writing a judgment: civil suit for recovery of money (hypothetical facts — 2 pages)
Common errors: not separating findings from arguments; no clear operative portion; improper style
Read model judgments: 2 actual Allahabad HC judgments in original to study format
Sat Dec 6 Case Analysis Writing Case analysis structure: facts, procedural history, issues, ratio decidendi, obiter dicta, critique
Case Analysis 1: Maneka Gandhi v. UoI — write full analysis (600 words, 45 min)
Case Analysis 2: K.S. Puttaswamy (Privacy) — write full analysis (600 words, 45 min)
Note: case analysis tests depth, not just knowledge — be critical, not descriptive
Sun Dec 7 WEEKLY REVISION + MAINS 2-hour mains writing mock: 3 problems (criminal + civil + constitutional) in 2 hours
MOCK Review all written answers this week — give marks; note deficiencies
Current affairs update
Plan remaining December: balance writing with fresh current affairs content
Mon Dec 8 Family Law Mains Problems Problem: 'Vineeta Sharma judgment and its impact on daughters' rights in ancestral property' — write analytical
essay (500 words, 40 min)
Problem: 'A marries B (second wife) while first wife is alive. B's right to maintenance.' — write IRAC
Problem: 'Triple Talaq post Shayara Bano: legal position of Muslim women' — write (500 words)
Tue Dec 9 Revenue + Local Law Problem: 'Rights of bhumidhar vs asami under UP Revenue Code — ejectment proceedings' — write (45 min)
Problems Problem: 'Landlord seeks release of premises from tenant under 1972 Act for bona fide need' — write legal
opinion
Problem: 'Consolidation proceedings — can civil court intervene?' — write
Wed Dec 10 Research Memo Writing Research memo structure: TO/FROM/RE/DATE → Issue → Brief Answer → Analysis → Conclusion
(LCRA-focused) Practice Memo 1: 'Prepare a research memo on the constitutional validity of the new criminal codes' (800 words,
1 hour)
Practice Memo 2: 'Memo on the scope of Art.226 HC writ jurisdiction post BNSS' (600 words, 45 min)
Citation style: [2023] 4 SCC 123 / 2023 SCC OnLine SC 456 — practise proper citation
Thu Dec 11 Bench Memo / Case Bench memo components: facts, issue, arguments of parties, relevant law, judge's queries
Summary Writing (LCRA Practice bench memo: prepare for a hypothetical PIL on right to clean air under Art.21 (1 page)
skill) Case brief practice: brief 2 recent SC judgments in LCRA-standard format (half-page each)
Speed: target 1 bench memo in 30 min
Fri Dec 12 Essay Writing Practice — Essay 1: 'Pendency of Cases in India: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions' (900 words, 60 min)
Judicial Reforms Essay 2: 'Access to Justice and the Digital Courts Initiative' (800 words, 55 min)
Structure: statistics → causes → judicial + legislative → technology solutions → conclusion
Track: National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) statistics; eCourts; Video conferencing
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Sat Dec 13 Précis Writing Practice (12 Practice 6 legal passages (300–500 words each) — reduce to 1/3rd
Advanced Passages) Topics: criminal justice reform, environment law, constitutional amendment, women's rights, judicial
independence
Time: 15 min per précis; accuracy + conciseness both marked
Review all précis against model answers
Sun Dec 14 WEEKLY REVISION + MAINS 2-hour mains mock: essay + précis + 2 law problems
MOCK Review all written answers
Current affairs update
Annual study progress self-assessment (6 months completed)
Dec 15–17 Previous Year Papers — SC Solve complete SC LCRA Part I MCQ paper (2022 or latest available)
LCRA Solve complete SC LCRA Part I MCQ paper (2023 or latest available)
Analyse: which subjects dominate; what level of difficulty; time management
Detailed error log; revise those specific topics immediately
Dec 18–20 Previous Year Papers — UP Solve UP APO Prelims paper (latest available from UPPSC)
APO Solve UP APO Mains Paper III (Criminal Law) descriptive from previous year
Solve UP APO Mains Paper IV (Evidence Law) from previous year
Analyse patterns; which sections of BNS/BNSS most heavily tested
Dec 21–24 Previous Year Papers — UP Solve UP PCS-J Prelims Paper I (GK) + Paper II (Law) from most recent exam
PCS-J Solve UP PCS-J Mains Law Paper I (Substantive Law) from previous year
Solve UP PCS-J Mains Law Paper II (Procedure + Evidence) from previous year
Solve UP PCS-J Mains Law Paper III (Penal + Revenue + Local Laws) from previous year
Dec 25–28 Full-Length Timed Mock Mock 1 (Dec 25): 150-Q MCQ Prelims simulation (3 hours; full syllabus)
Exams Mock 2 (Dec 26): Mains simulation — Law Paper I Substantive (3 hours descriptive)
Mock 3 (Dec 27): Mains simulation — Law Paper II Procedure + Evidence (3 hours)
Mock 4 (Dec 28): Language Paper — English essay + précis + translation (3 hours)
Dec 29–31 Year-End Review + January Review all 4 mocks: error analysis, score tracking, ranking subjects by performance
Plan Update master revision notes based on PYP patterns
Current affairs: December 2026 wrap-up; major legal developments of 2026
Set January 2027 targets: which subjects to boost; which mocks to attempt
Daily Jan 1–7 Intensive Mains Writing Jan 1: Constitutional law problem marathon — 4 problems in 3 hours
Week Jan 2: Criminal law problem marathon — 4 problems in 3 hours
Jan 3: Civil law problem marathon — 4 problems in 3 hours
Jan 4: Full judgment writing exercise — civil suit (2.5 pages, 90 min)
Jan 5: Full judgment writing exercise — criminal trial (2.5 pages, 90 min)
Jan 6: Essay marathon — 2 essays in 2 hours
Jan 7: Mock interview simulation with self-Q&A on recent judgments
Mon Jan 8 Industrial Disputes Act 1947 IDA: S.2 definitions (industry, workman, dispute); Ss.10–11 — Reference of disputes; Labour Courts, Industrial
+ Labour Codes 2020 Tribunals, National Tribunal
S.25F — Conditions for retrenchment; S.25G/H — procedures; S.25N — large establishments
Labour Codes 2020 (Industrial Relations Code, Wages Code, Social Security Code, OSH Code) — overview; status
of implementation
Bangalore Water Supply case — definition of industry (extended); overruled in part by 2012 amendment
Tue Jan 9 Commercial Courts Act 2015 Commercial Courts Act: Ss.2–3 — Specified value (Rs 3 lakh now); constitution of Commercial Courts/Divisions
+ Consumer Protection Act S.12A — Mandatory pre-institution mediation; Ss.13–16 — Appeals
2019 Consumer Protection Act 2019: S.2 — Consumer definition; deficiency in service; unfair trade practice
CDRC, SCDRC, NCDRC: pecuniary jurisdiction revised; e-filing; online dispute resolution
CCPA (Central Consumer Protection Authority) — new under 2019 Act; powers; product liability (Chapter VI)
Wed Jan 10 State Excise Acts + Immoral HP Excise Act 2011 (for HP Judiciary aspirants); UP Excise Act — key sections on manufacturing, possession, sale
Traffic Prevention Act + of liquor
Medical Termination ITPA 1956: S.2 — Definitions; trafficking; brothel; S.3 — Keeping brothel; S.7 — Prostitution near public places
Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act 1971 + 2021 Amendment: S.3 — when MTP permissible; gestational limits
extended (20→24 weeks for special categories)
PC-PNDT Act 1994: S.2 — Definitions; S.5 — Prohibition of sex selection; genetic counselling centres regulation
Thu Jan 11 Banning of Unregulated BUDS Act 2019: S.2 — Deposit, deposit taker, unregulated deposit scheme; prohibition
Deposit Schemes Act 2019 + S.3 — Banning of unregulated deposit schemes; S.5 — Offences and punishment; imprisonment 1–7 years
Competition Act Competition Act 2002 (for awareness): CCI; anti-competitive agreements (S.3); abuse of dominant position (S.4)
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RERA 2016 (Real Estate): S.2 definitions; registration; obligations; complaints; home buyer as consumer under
CPA
Fri Jan 12 Legal Aid + Court Fees + Legal Services Authorities Act 1987: NALSA, SLSA, DLSA; Lok Adalat; S.21 — award binding
Revenue Recovery S.12 — Who is entitled to free legal services (income threshold; SC/ST; women; children; disabled)
Court Fees Act 1870: ad valorem fees; fixed fees; plaint valuation; refund on settlement
Revenue Recovery Acts (state-specific): modes of recovery; certificate procedure
Sat Jan 13 Contempt of Courts Act 1971 Contempt of Courts Act: S.2 — Civil vs criminal contempt; S.10 — HC powers; S.12 — Punishment (6 months / Rs
+ Advocates Act 1961 2000 fine)
R.K. Anand v. Delhi HC — criminal contempt; advocate's conduct; senior advocate disqualification
Advocates Act 1961: S.2 — Advocate; Bar Council of India; S.30 — Right to practise
S.35 — Misconduct; disciplinary proceedings; S.49 — BCI Rules making power; professional ethics
Sun Jan 14 WEEKLY REVISION + MOCK 50-Q mock: Labour laws, commercial laws, consumer protection, contempt
Write answer: 'RERA 2016 and the Protection of Home Buyers: A Critical Analysis' (500 words)
Current affairs: January 2027 legal news
Track SC judgments of December 2026 – January 2027
Mon–Sun Jan Applied Criminal Law & Daily: 1 complex criminal law problem (BNS + BNSS + BSA together) — write full answer (45 min)
15–21 Evidence Week Jan 15: Murder + self-defence problem (BNS Ss.99–106 + S.103)
Jan 16: Rape + consent + presumption problem (BNS S.64 + BSA S.120)
Jan 17: Anticipatory bail problem (BNSS S.482)
Jan 18: FIR + investigation + Lalita Kumari problem
Jan 19: Evidence — electronic records + dying declaration combined problem
Jan 20: Confession + recovery + BSA S.23 problem
Jan 21: Full criminal law mock (descriptive — 3 hours, 5 problems)
Jan 22–25 Advanced Civil Law Jan 22: TPA mortgage problem — six types of mortgage; enforcement by mortgagee
Problems Jan 23: Family law problem — Hindu succession + coparcenary + 2005 amendment
Jan 24: CPC — Order XXXIX injunction application problem + Order XXXVII summary suit
Jan 25: Contract — frustration of contract + damages problem (Hadley v. Baxendale application)
Jan 27–31 Current Affairs — Jan 27: SC judgments of January 2027 — read and summarise top 5 judgments
Comprehensive January Jan 28: New legislation / Bills in Parliament (Winter Session 2026 developments)
2027 Review Jan 29: International law developments — UN resolutions, ICJ cases involving India
Jan 30: State-specific legal developments for target exam state
Jan 31: Monthly current affairs compilation + January comprehensive mock (150 MCQs, 3 hours)
Feb 1–7 Judgment Writing Intensive Feb 1: Civil suit for recovery — write complete judgment with all components (2 pages)
Feb 2: Criminal trial (culpable homicide) — write complete judgment
Feb 3: Writ petition (Art.226) dismissal — write speaking order
Feb 4: Family court decree — divorce petition disposal — write decree
Feb 5: Revision petition — write HC order in revision
Feb 6: Small causes / summary judgment — write brief court order
Feb 7: Judgment writing mock — 2 judgments in 2 hours (time-limited exam condition)
Feb 8–14 Interview Preparation — Feb 8: Recent SC judgments (last 6 months) — prepare 2-minute verbal summary of top 10 judgments
Phase 1 Feb 9: Questions on your internships, academic background, dissertation — prepare 5-min answers for each
Feb 10: Personality test practice — hypothetical courtroom scenarios (how would you handle a witness who
refuses to answer?)
Feb 11: Constitutional questions likely in interview — prepare on 10 topics
Feb 12: Current legal reforms — New Criminal Codes; eCourts; Legal Aid — prepare comprehensive verbal
answers
Feb 13: Mock interview round 1 — self-record 30-min mock interview; review
Feb 14: Ethics and judicial temperament questions — 20 hypothetical ethical dilemmas
Feb 15–20 Full-Length Mains Feb 15: Law Paper I (Substantive Law) — 3-hour full mains simulation
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Simulations Feb 16: Law Paper II (Procedure + Evidence) — 3-hour full mains simulation
Feb 17: Law Paper III (Penal + Revenue + Local Laws) — 3-hour full mains simulation
Feb 18: English Language Paper — 3-hour simulation
Feb 19: Hindi Language Paper — 3-hour simulation
Feb 20: General Knowledge Paper — 3-hour simulation
Feb 21–28 Comprehensive Review + Feb 21–22: Detailed review and self-evaluation of all 6 mains simulations; identify top 3 weakness areas
February Current Affairs Feb 23–24: Targeted revision of identified weak areas
Feb 25: February 2027 current affairs consolidation
Feb 26: SC judgments of February 2027 — read and note
Feb 27: Phase 3 assessment: What am I still not confident about? Make targeted revision list for Phase 4
Feb 28: Begin Phase 4 revision planning
MARCH–MAY 2027 (Weeks 33–48) — Phase 4: Revision, Mocks & Interview Prep
Week 33: Mar 1–7, 2027
Theme: Phase 4 Launch — Systematic Subject Revision (Rotation Method)
DATE / DAY FOCUS AREA DETAILED TASKS
Mar 1–7 Week 1 Revision Rotation Mar 1 (Mon): Constitution full-day revision — all FRs, amendments, landmark cases
Mar 2 (Tue): IPC/BNS full-day revision — all chapters; section numbers; ingredients of key offences
Mar 3 (Wed): CrPC/BNSS full-day revision — procedure flowchart; bail; appeals
Mar 4 (Thu): Evidence/BSA full-day revision — relevancy; burden of proof; electronic evidence
Mar 5 (Fri): Civil Laws (CPC + Contract + TPA) full-day revision
Mar 6 (Sat): Family Laws + Special Acts revision
Mar 7 (Sun): 150-Q weekly comprehensive mock + review
Mar 8–14 Mock + Interview Mar 8: Full prelims mock (150 MCQs, 2 hours, negative marking) — Law + GK papers
Simultaneous Preparation Mar 9: Detailed error analysis; targeted revision of wrong answers
Mar 10: APO pattern mock — 100 Law MCQs + 50 GK (UPPSC prelims pattern)
Mar 11: Mock interview round 2 — self-record 45-min interview; evaluate demeanour, clarity, accuracy
Mar 12: Recent judgments study — all SC constitutional bench judgments of 2026–27
Mar 13: State-specific laws targeted revision (your target state)
Mar 14: Weekly comprehensive mock + review + current affairs
Mar 15–21 PYP Marathon Week Mar 15: UP PCS-J 2022 Prelims — full paper under timed conditions
Mar 16: UP PCS-J 2021 Prelims — full paper; compare patterns
Mar 17: MP ADPPO latest paper — full mock
Mar 18: SC LCRA 2023 paper — full mock
Mar 19: Bihar BPSC Judicial 2022/23 paper — full mock
Mar 20: Rajasthan Judicial 2022 paper — full mock
Mar 21: Consolidated error analysis across all 6 PYPs; compile 'most frequently tested topics' list
Mar 22–25 BNS/BNSS/BSA Mastery Mar 22: 60 most tested section mappings — flashcard drill (write, cover, recall)
Mar 23: New provisions unique to BNS (Ss.69, 111, 112, 113, 152) — deep study + MCQ practice
Mar 24: BNSS procedural changes — timelines chart; bail changes; e-trial provisions
Mar 25: BSA electronic evidence + digital records — full chapter revision
Mar 26–31 Maxims + Doctrines + Mar 26: All 20 constitutional doctrines — definition, leading case, application in 2 min each
Constitutional Articles Rapid Mar 27: All legal maxims (30) — meaning, example, case in 2 min each
Revision Mar 28: Constitutional Articles to memorise cold — Arts. 12, 13, 14, 19, 21, 22, 32, 124–141, 214–226, 226,
368 word-by-word revision
Mar 29: 7th Schedule — Union List 97 entries, State List 66 entries, Concurrent List 47 entries — read full;
memorise key entries
Mar 30: Schedules 8–12 — languages, anti-defection, municipalities, Panchayats, activities for cooperatives
Mar 31: March current affairs consolidation + comprehensive monthly mock (150 MCQs)
Apr 1–7 Answer Writing Sprint Apr 1: 5 problems in 3 hours — constitution + civil + criminal mix
Apr 2: Essay sprint — 2 essays in 90 min each on governance + judicial reform
Apr 3: Judgment writing — 2 judgments (civil + criminal) in 3 hours
Apr 4: Précis writing — 8 passages in 3 hours
Apr 5: Legal opinion writing — 3 legal opinions in 2.5 hours
Apr 6: Research memo writing — 2 memos in 2 hours
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Apr 8–14 Interview Deep Preparation Apr 8: Compile list of 100 questions likely to be asked in judicial interview + write model answers
Apr 9: Judicial ethics — questions on independence, impartiality, recusal, contempt, relationship with bar
Apr 10: Recent SC judgments (Jan–Apr 2027) — 2-minute verbal summaries of all important ones
Apr 11: State-specific questions — UP/MP/Bihar etc. history, culture, important cases at your target HC
Apr 12: Mock interview round 3 with a friend/mentor if possible; else self-record
Apr 13: Questions about your academic record — dissertation, internships, moot courts, publications
Apr 14: Hypothetical courtroom scenarios — 20 situational questions + answers
Apr 15–22 Full Exam Simulation Week Apr 15: Prelims simulation 1 (150 Qs, 2 hrs) — Law + GK
(All Papers) Apr 16: Prelims simulation 2 — APO/ADPO pattern (100 Law + 50 GK)
Apr 17: Mains Law I simulation (3 hrs, descriptive)
Apr 18: Mains Law II simulation (3 hrs, descriptive)
Apr 19: Mains Law III simulation (3 hrs, descriptive)
Apr 20: English language paper simulation (3 hrs)
Apr 21: Hindi language paper simulation (3 hrs)
Apr 22: Full review of all 7 simulations; scoring; error analysis
Apr 23–30 Targeted Weak Area Apr 23–24: Weak area 1 (identified from mock analysis) — intensive 2-day revision
Elimination Apr 25–26: Weak area 2 — intensive 2-day revision
Apr 27: April current affairs consolidation + SC judgments April 2027
Apr 28: Mock interview round 4 — focus on weak subject areas
Apr 29: State-specific laws final revision
Apr 30: April comprehensive mock + monthly review
May 1–10 Subject-Wise Final Revision May 1–2: Constitution + landmark judgments final revision
(2 days per subject) May 3–4: BNS + BNSS + BSA final revision (new codes mastery check)
May 5–6: CPC + Contract + TPA final revision
May 7–8: Family laws + Special Acts final revision
May 9–10: Revenue + Local Laws + Jurisprudence + Interpretation final revision
May 11–20 Mock Test Marathon (10 May 11: Prelims mock 1 (full syllabus, 150 Qs)
days, 10 mocks) May 12: Prelims mock 2 (GK-heavy pattern)
May 13: Prelims mock 3 (Law-heavy pattern)
May 14: APO prelims pattern mock (100 Law + 50 GK, –0.33)
May 15: Mains Law I full mock (3 hours)
May 16: Mains Law II full mock (3 hours)
May 17: Mains Law III full mock (3 hours)
May 18: Language papers mock (English 3 hrs)
May 19: Language papers mock (Hindi 3 hrs)
May 20: GK paper mock (3 hours descriptive)
May 21–28 Current Affairs + Landmark May 21–22: May 2027 current affairs — national, international, legal
Judgments Final Update May 23: SC judgments May 2027 — all important ones read + noted
May 24: New legislation May 2027 — any Bills, Ordinances
May 25: Constitutional developments 2026–27 — comprehensive timeline
May 26: Mock interview round 5 — final polish on verbal communication
May 27: Review all 10 May mocks — final error log; compile 'last mile' revision notes
May 28: Final weak spots targeted revision
May 29–31 Pre-Sprint Preparation May 29: Read all 'last mile revision notes' compiled over the year
May 30: Light revision only — maxims, doctrines, section mappings flashcards
May 31: Rest + mental preparation; review schedule for Phase 5 (Jun 1–14, 2027)
Jun 1 (Mon) Constitution Rapid Revision All FRs: Arts. 12–35 — key words + leading case (2 min each article)
DPSPs: all 16 articles + one key case each
Amendment procedure + Basic Structure doctrine + all 13 elements
30-Q flash MCQ test on Constitution
Jun 2 (Tue) BNS + BNSS Rapid Revision All offence mappings: IPC → BNS (top 30 section pairs)
New BNS provisions: Ss.69, 111, 112, 113, 152 — ingredients + punishment
BNSS key changes: bail, FIR, timelines, e-trial
30-Q flash MCQ test on new criminal codes
Jun 3 (Wed) BSA + Evidence Law Rapid All IEA → BSA mappings: dying declaration, confession, electronic evidence
Revision BSA new provisions on electronic records: Ss.57–63
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Jun 4 (Thu) CPC + Civil Laws Rapid CPC: jurisdiction, res judicata, pleadings, interim orders, execution, appeals — one page summary each
Revision Contract + SRA: essentials, vitiating factors, specific performance
TPA: six mortgages, doctrine of lis pendens, part performance
30-Q flash MCQ test on civil laws
Jun 5 (Fri) Family Laws + Special Acts Hindu Law: marriage conditions, divorce grounds, Class I heirs, 2005 coparcenary amendment
Rapid Revision Muslim Law: Nikah, dower, divorce types, Shayara Bano impact
Top 10 Special Acts: one-page summary per Act
30-Q flash MCQ test
Jun 6 (Sat) Maxims + Doctrines + Legal All 30 maxims — definition + case (2 min each)
Reasoning Flash Revision All 12 constitutional doctrines — definition + case (2 min each)
Interpretation rules — all 8 rules + aids (30 min)
Jurisprudence schools — all 4 schools + key thinkers (30 min)
50-Q comprehensive flash test
Jun 7 (Sun) Final Comprehensive Mock + 150-Q final prelims comprehensive mock (2 hours, under exam conditions)
June Current Affairs Review all answers; note remaining doubts
June 2027 current affairs (first week) + any new SC judgments
Light revision only — no new topics
Jun 8 (Mon) Revenue Laws + Local Laws UP Revenue Code 2006: bhumidhar, asami, mutation, ejectment — rapid flash revision
Rapid Revision State Rent Control Acts: eviction grounds, standard rent, HC jurisdiction
Panchayati Raj + Municipalities: constitutional provisions (Arts. 243–243ZG)
30-Q flash MCQ test on local laws
Jun 9 (Tue) GK + Current Affairs Final Indian history: national movement key dates + events
Revision Indian polity: constitutional bodies, their composition and powers
2026–27 major current affairs: top 50 events + judgments
Science + Technology: ISRO, AI, cyber — key developments
Jun 10 (Wed) Interview Final Preparation Read full bio and academic record — prepare to discuss everything
Recent 2026–27 SC constitutional bench judgments — verbal summaries
Judicial ethics 10 most common hypotheticals + answers
State HC important judgments of last 2 years — 5 judgments
Jun 11 (Thu) Language + Writing Skills Legal vocabulary rapid revision: 50 English legal terms + 50 Hindi equivalents
Final Touch Essay outlines: 10 current topics — prepare skeleton structures
Précis mental exercise: 3 passages reduced mentally
Translation: 5 sentences both directions
Jun 12 (Fri) Final Light Revision + Read only master summary notes — no bare acts today
Confidence Building Landmark judgments flash cards — top 25 cases
Constitutional articles to memorise — Arts. 14, 19, 21, 22, 32, 226, 368
BNS-IPC 15 most tested section pairs — final drill
Jun 13 (Sat) Pre-Exam Day Preparation Organise all exam documents: admit card, ID proof, stationery
Read exam instructions carefully one more time
Light revision only — 2 hours maximum
Early dinner; no heavy new content
Sleep by 9:30 PM
Jun 14 (Sun) YEAR COMPLETE — Final Morning: light reading of current affairs + 20-Q warm-up MCQ
Self-Assessment Day Review your 'greatest hits' — your best mock scores; your strongest subjects
Rest and mental preparation
CELEBRATE 1 YEAR OF DEDICATED PREPARATION!
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WEEK 2 | 22 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026 ► OIR Test — Verbal Reasoning Part I
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 22 Jun 2026 Verbal: Synonyms & Antonyms (root-word method, Latin/Greek roots, 100-word list Day 1) PT: Jog 20 min (easy
pace) + 10-min stretching.
TUE 23 Jun 2026 Verbal: Analogies — word relationship types (part-whole, cause-effect, degree, function) PT: Strength: 3x12
push-ups, 3x18 sit-ups, plank 3x30s.
WED 24 Jun 2026 Verbal: Classification/Odd-One-Out — categorical logic; 50 practice Q PT: Interval training: 30-sec sprint / 90-sec
walk x8 + 10-min cool-down jog.
THU 25 Jun 2026 Verbal: Series completion — letter series, number series, mixed alpha-numeric; 50 practice Q PT: Jog 20 min +
chin-up practice (max effort or assisted negatives).
FRI 26 Jun 2026 Verbal: Coding-Decoding — substitution, positional, reverse, symbol-based; 40 practice Q PT: Strength: 3x12
push-ups, 3x18 sit-ups, 2x15 lunges each leg.
SAT 27 Jun 2026 Verbal: Direction Sense + Blood Relations — combined problem sets; 30 practice Q PT: Long jog 25 min +
agility/shuttle run drills 10 min.
SUN 28 Jun 2026 Weekly Test: 60 verbal reasoning Q in 30 min; analyse errors PT: Timed 1.6km run or CAPF PET event practice
(rotate: 100m/800m/long jump/shot put); log result.
TARGET Accuracy ≥65% on verbal
reasoning practice sets
WEEK 3 | 29 Jun 2026 – 05 Jul 2026 ► OIR Test — Verbal Reasoning Part II
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 29 Jun Verbal: Syllogisms — Venn diagram method, 2-statement & 3-statement types; 40 Q PT: Jog 22 min (easy pace) + 10-min stretching.
2026
TUE 30 Jun Verbal: Statement & Conclusions / Assumptions — identifying implicit assumptions; 40 Q PT: Strength: 3x13 push-ups, 3x19 sit-ups, plank
2026 3x30s.
WED 01 Jul Verbal: Ordering & Ranking — linear and comparative arrangements; 30 Q PT: Interval training: 30-sec sprint / 90-sec walk x8 + 10-min
2026 cool-down jog.
THU 02 Jul Verbal: Jumbled Sentences & Paragraphs — coherence, para-jumble PQRS type; 30 Q PT: Jog 22 min + chin-up practice (max effort or
2026 assisted negatives).
FRI 03 Jul Verbal: Reading Comprehension — inference-based; 3 passages with 15 Q (timed) PT: Strength: 3x13 push-ups, 3x19 sit-ups, 2x15 lunges
2026 each leg.
SAT 04 Jul Verbal: Sentence Correction + Fill in the Blanks (grammar + vocabulary combined); 50 Q PT: Long jog 27 min + agility/shuttle run drills 10
2026 min.
SUN 05 Jul Weekly Mock: Full verbal section 80 Q in 40 min; error log update PT: Timed 1.6km run or CAPF PET event practice (rotate:
2026 100m/800m/long jump/shot put); log result.
TARGET Verbal accuracy ≥70%; error patterns identified
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WEEK 6 | 20 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026 ► PPDT — Picture Perception & Description Test
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 20 Jul Theory: How to observe a PPDT picture — characters (age/gender/mood), setting, action, objects PT: Jog 28 min (easy pace) + 10-min
2026 stretching.
TUE 21 Jul Practice: 4 pictures — 30-sec observation; write story in 4 min each; self-evaluate PT: Strength: 3x16 push-ups, 3x22 sit-ups, plank 3x30s.
2026
WED 22 Jul Study: Story elements — hero, past-present-future structure, positive purposeful outcome PT: Interval training: 30-sec sprint / 90-sec walk x8
2026 + 10-min cool-down jog.
THU 23 Jul Practice: 4 more pictures with timed story writing; focus on action clarity and resolution PT: Jog 28 min + chin-up practice (max effort or
2026 assisted negatives).
FRI 24 Jul Study: PPDT Group Discussion — articulation, listening, coordination, common narrative building PT: Strength: 3x16 push-ups, 3x22 sit-ups,
2026 2x15 lunges each leg.
SAT 25 Jul Practice: Write 4 stories; read aloud; record & review for fluency and confidence PT: Long jog 33 min + agility/shuttle run drills 10 min.
2026
SUN 26 Jul Weekly: 6-picture PPDT marathon; peer/mentor review if possible PT: Timed 1.6km run or CAPF PET event practice (rotate:
2026 100m/800m/long jump/shot put); log result.
TARGET Consistent story structure with positive hero action in all attempts
CLAT PG PARALLEL TRACK (2 days/week, Tue & Thu — alternate with OIR sessions above): Legal Reasoning — Constitutional Law passages (CLAT PG pattern); 1
sectional test
WEEK 8 | 03 Aug 2026 – 09 Aug 2026 ► Word Association Test (WAT) & Situation Reaction Test (SRT)
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 03 Aug WAT Theory: 8 word categories — abstract, emotions, relationships, actions, objects, situations, qualities, controversial PT: Jog 32 min (easy
2026 pace) + 10-min stretching.
TUE 04 Aug WAT Practice: 60 stimulus words × 15 sec drill — one full mock set PT: Strength: 3x18 push-ups, 3x24 sit-ups, plank 3x30s.
2026
WED 05 Aug WAT Practice: Focus on constructive/positive associations; avoid negative patterns; 60 more words PT: Interval training: 30-sec sprint / 90-
2026 sec walk x8 + 10-min cool-down jog.
THU 06 Aug SRT Theory: 5 situation types — personal, social, professional, emergency, leadership PT: Jog 32 min + chin-up practice (max effort or
2026 assisted negatives).
FRI 07 Aug SRT Practice: 30 situations — write reactions; evaluate against initiative/courage/calm criteria PT: Strength: 3x18 push-ups, 3x24 sit-ups,
2026 2x15 lunges each leg.
SAT 08 Aug SRT Practice: 30 more situations; focus on resource-constrained and ethical-dilemma types PT: Long jog 37 min + agility/shuttle run drills 10
2026 min.
SUN 09 Aug Weekly: Full WAT+SRT mock (60+60 in combined session); analyse response quality PT: Timed 1.6km run or CAPF PET event practice
2026 (rotate: 100m/800m/long jump/shot put); log result.
TARGET WAT: positive, mature, constructive responses; SRT: decisive, practical, ethical
CLAT PG PARALLEL TRACK (2 days/week, Tue & Thu — alternate with OIR sessions above): Legal Reasoning — Contract & Tort passages (CLAT PG pattern); 1
sectional test
WEEK 9 | 10 Aug 2026 – 16 Aug 2026 ► Self Description Test (SD) & Personal Interview Prep I
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 10 Aug SD Theory: 5 perspectives — parents, teachers, friends, self-assessment, goals PT: Jog 34 min (easy pace) + 10-min stretching.
2026
TUE 11 Aug SD Practice: Write detailed SD for each perspective (3-5 sentences each within 15 min) PT: Strength: 3x19 push-ups, 3x25 sit-ups, plank
2026 3x30s.
WED 12 Aug PI Prep: Personal background deep-dive — family, hometown, schooling, college, hobbies PT: Interval training: 30-sec sprint / 90-sec walk x8
2026 + 10-min cool-down jog.
THU 13 Aug PI Prep: Education section — academic performance, favourite subjects, projects, challenges PT: Jog 34 min + chin-up practice (max effort or
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WEEK 10 | 17 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026 ► GTO Tasks — Group Discussion & Lecturette
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 17 Aug GD Theory: Topic types (current affairs, social, economic, abstract/philosophical) PT: Jog 35 min (easy pace) + 10-min stretching.
2026
TUE 18 Aug GD Prep: 10 current-affairs topics — build 5-minute structured argument for each PT: Strength: 3x20 push-ups, 3x26 sit-ups, plank 3x30s.
2026
WED 19 Aug GD Prep: 5 social issues + 5 economic topics — argument outlines; read opposing view PT: Interval training: 30-sec sprint / 90-sec walk x8 +
2026 10-min cool-down jog.
THU 20 Aug Lecturette Theory: 4-card selection, 3-min prep, 3-min delivery; content organisation PT: Jog 35 min + chin-up practice (max effort or assisted
2026 negatives).
FRI 21 Aug Lecturette Practice: Pick 4 topics; prepare + deliver 3-min talk; time yourself PT: Strength: 3x20 push-ups, 3x26 sit-ups, 2x15 lunges each
2026 leg.
SAT 22 Aug Lecturette Practice: 4 more topics — defense/security & science/tech categories PT: Long jog 40 min + agility/shuttle run drills 10 min.
2026
SUN 23 Aug Weekly: GD simulation (join an online group or record yourself); Lecturette × 3 full deliveries PT: Timed 1.6km run or CAPF PET event
2026 practice (rotate: 100m/800m/long jump/shot put); log result.
TARGET Can deliver 3-min coherent lecturette on any category without notes
CLAT PG PARALLEL TRACK (2 days/week, Tue & Thu — alternate with OIR sessions above): Legal Reasoning — Mixed passages, fully timed; FULL CLAT PG
MOCK #1 — review error log
WEEK 11 | 24 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026 ► GTO Tasks — GPE, Command Task & Outdoor Tasks
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 24 Aug GPE Theory: Reading terrain maps, identifying simultaneous problems, priority matrix PT: Jog 35 min (easy pace) + 10-min stretching.
2026
TUE 25 Aug GPE Practice: 2 full GPE problem sets — individual planning stage (terrain + time + resources) PT: Strength: 3x21 push-ups, 3x27 sit-ups,
2026 plank 3x30s.
WED 26 Aug GPE Practice: Group solution narration — practice presenting plan clearly in 3 min PT: Interval training: 30-sec sprint / 90-sec walk x8 + 10-
2026 min cool-down jog.
THU 27 Aug Command Task Theory: What assessors observe — clear orders, confidence, subordinate management PT: Jog 35 min + chin-up practice
2026 (max effort or assisted negatives).
FRI 28 Aug Command Task + FGT Practice: Visualise scenarios; practise giving clear step-by-step instructions PT: Strength: 3x21 push-ups, 3x27 sit-
2026 ups, 2x15 lunges each leg.
SAT 29 Aug Individual Obstacles: Research 10 standard IO obstacles; train physically for balance and climbing PT: Long jog 40 min + agility/shuttle run
2026 drills 10 min.
SUN 30 Aug Weekly Review: Summarise OLQs tested across all GTO tasks; cross-check against daily life examples PT: Timed 1.6km run or CAPF PET
2026 event practice (rotate: 100m/800m/long jump/shot put); log result.
TARGET GPE planning framework mastered; OLQ self-assessment complete
CLAT PG PARALLEL TRACK (2 days/week, Tue & Thu — alternate with OIR sessions above): Legal Reasoning — Mixed passages, fully timed; FULL CLAT PG
MOCK #2 — review error log
WEEK 12 | 31 Aug 2026 – 06 Sept 2026 ► Physical Fitness + JAG Medical Standards + Phase 1 Comprehensive Review
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 31 Aug Physical: Establish baseline — 1.6km run time, push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups count PT: Phase 1 fitness test: time 1.6km/2.4km run; record
2026 result.
TUE 01 Sept Physical: CAPF PET standards study — 100m, 800m, long jump, shot put; design 8-week fitness plan PT: Phase 1 fitness test: max push-
2026 ups, sit-ups, chin-ups in one set; record counts.
WED 02 Sept Medical Standards: JAG — vision, colour vision, hearing, cardiovascular, dental, psychiatric criteria PT: CAPF PET simulation: 100m sprint +
2026 800m run, timed.
THU 03 Sept Medical Standards: CAPF AC — height/weight/chest standards; PET qualifying criteria tables PT: CAPF PET simulation: long jump + shot
2026 put, measured attempts.
FRI 04 Sept Review: Full Phase 1 summary — SSB components, OIR, PPDT, TAT, WAT, SRT, SD, PI, GTO PT: Strength circuit: 3x22 push-ups, 3x28
2026 sit-ups, plank 3x30s.
SAT 05 Sept Practice: Mixed mock — 30 OIR Q + 4 TAT stories + 30 WAT words + 15 SRT situations PT: Jog 35 min + agility drills (shuttle runs) 10 min.
2026
SUN 06 Sept Phase 1 Test: Timed comprehensive mock; identify weakest areas for Phase 2 intensification PT: Compile Phase 1 fitness results vs
2026 JAG/CAPF standards; set Phase 2 PT targets.
TARGET Phase 1 complete; physical fitness plan started; weak areas mapped
CLAT PG PARALLEL TRACK (2 days/week, Tue & Thu — alternate with OIR sessions above): Legal Reasoning — Mixed passages, fully timed; FULL CLAT PG
MOCK #3 and FULL CLAT PG MOCK #4 — consolidate error log; CLAT PG is your JAG gateway and must be exam-ready before Phase 1 ends
PHASE 2: CORE SUBJECT MASTERY (Weeks 13–28)
Complete all legal subjects for JAG (Constitutional Law, IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act, Military Law, IHL, Admin Law, Contract Law, Service Law) and GS core subjects for
CAPF (Polity, Economy, History).
WEEK 13 | 07 Sept 2026 – 13 Sept 2026 ► Constitutional Law I — Fundamental Rights (Art. 12–35)
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 07 Sept Art. 12–13: Definition of State; laws inconsistent with FR — doctrine of severability PT: Jog 30-35 min, steady pace.
2026
TUE 08 Sept Art. 14–18: Equality before law, prohibition of discrimination (Art. 15–16); abolition of untouchability (Art. 17); abolition of titles (Art. 18) PT:
2026 Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats — 3 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 09 Sept Art. 19: Six freedoms — each clause, reasonable restrictions, leading cases PT: Tempo run 30 min (mix of comfortable and faster paces).
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2026
THU 10 Sept Art. 20–22: Protection against ex post facto law, double jeopardy, self-incrimination; right to life (Art. 21) — expansive interpretation; arrest
2026 safeguards (Art. 22) PT: Jog 30 min + core work: planks 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
FRI 11 Sept Art. 23–24: Prohibition of trafficking & forced labour; child labour prohibition PT: Strength circuit (repeat Tuesday) with +2 reps progression on
2026 each exercise.
SAT 12 Sept Art. 25–30: Freedom of religion; cultural and educational rights of minorities PT: Timed 1.6km/2.4km run OR CAPF PET event practice (rotate
2026 weekly); log result.
SUN 13 Sept Art. 32–35: Constitutional remedies — 5 writs (Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari, Quo Warranto); Art. 35 — Parliament’s
2026 power PT: Active recovery: light jog 20 min + full-body stretching 15 min.
TARGET All Articles 12–35 with leading cases; writ jurisdiction mastered
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Constitutional Law I —
Fundamental Rights (Art. 12–35); Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 14 | 14 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2026 ► Constitutional Law II — DPSP, Duties, Amendments, Emergency
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 14 Sept Art. 36–51: Directive Principles — classification (socialist, Gandhian, liberal-intellectual); key DPSP articles PT: Jog 30-35 min, steady pace.
2026
TUE 15 Sept Art. 51A: Fundamental Duties — all 11 duties; significance and enforceability PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats — 3
2026 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 16 Sept Amendment procedure (Art. 368) — simple majority, special majority, ratification; basic structure doctrine (Kesavananda Bharati) PT: Tempo
2026 run 30 min (mix of comfortable and faster paces).
THU 17 Sept Key Amendments: 1st, 7th, 24th, 25th, 42nd, 44th, 52nd, 61st, 73rd, 74th, 86th, 91st, 101st, 102nd, 103rd, 104th PT: Jog 30 min + core
2026 work: planks 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
FRI 18 Sept Emergency Provisions: Art. 352 (National), Art. 356 (President’s Rule), Art. 360 (Financial); effects, safeguards PT: Strength circuit (repeat
2026 Tuesday) with +2 reps progression on each exercise.
SAT 19 Sept Centre-State Relations: Art. 245–263 — legislative, administrative, financial; disputes; Inter-State Council PT: Timed 1.6km/2.4km run OR
2026 CAPF PET event practice (rotate weekly); log result.
SUN 20 Sept Review Day: Constitution MCQs (50 Q); write short notes on basic structure doctrine PT: Active recovery: light jog 20 min + full-body
2026 stretching 15 min.
TARGET Constitution framework comprehensive; amendments timeline ready
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Constitutional Law II —
DPSP, Duties, Amendments, Emergency; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 15 | 21 Sept 2026 – 27 Sept 2026 ► Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Complete
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 21 Sept IPC General Exceptions (Chapter IV, Ss. 76–106): consent, accident, infancy, insanity, intoxication, duress, trifles PT: Jog 30-35 min, steady
2026 pace.
TUE 22 Sept Offences against State (Ch. VI): S.121 waging war; S.124A sedition; S.153A promoting enmity PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-
2026 ups, squats — 3 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 23 Sept Offences against public tranquility (Ch. VIII): S.141 unlawful assembly; S.146 rioting; S.153 affray PT: Tempo run 30 min (mix of comfortable
2026 and faster paces).
THU 24 Sept Offences against human body (Ch. XVI): Ss. 299–304 culpable homicide & murder distinctions; grievous hurt (S.320); wrongful
2026 confinement/restraint PT: Jog 30 min + core work: planks 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
FRI 25 Sept Offences against property (Ch. XVII): Theft (S.378), extortion (S.383), robbery (S.390), dacoity (S.391), mischief (S.425), criminal trespass
2026 (S.441) PT: Strength circuit (repeat Tuesday) with +2 reps progression on each exercise.
SAT 26 Sept Criminal breach of trust (S.405); cheating (S.415 & 420); forgery (S.463); criminal intimidation (S.503) PT: Timed 1.6km/2.4km run OR CAPF
2026 PET event practice (rotate weekly); log result.
SUN 27 Sept IPC Review: 50 MCQs; compare related offences; IPC vs. new BNS 2023 changes overview PT: Active recovery: light jog 20 min + full-body
2026 stretching 15 min.
TARGET IPC sections, key distinctions and leading cases completed
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Indian Penal Code, 1860 —
Complete; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
RESTRUCTURE NOTE: Study IPC and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 side by side from Day 1 (not IPC first with BNS as an afterthought) — for every
offence studied, immediately note the corresponding BNS provision and what changed. Deliverable by Sunday: a complete IPC↔BNS comparative chart.
WEEK 16 | 28 Sept 2026 – 04 Oct 2026 ► Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), 1973
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 28 Sept Hierarchy of Criminal Courts: Magistrates (1st, 2nd class, CMM, JMM), Sessions, High Court, Supreme Court; territorial/pecuniary jurisdiction
2026 PT: Jog 30-35 min, steady pace.
TUE 29 Sept FIR, Cognisable vs. Non-Cognisable offences; Chargesheet; Closure Report (S.156–173) PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups,
2026 squats — 3 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 30 Sept Arrest: with warrant (S.70–81); without warrant (S.41); rights of arrested person; remand; bail types (S.436–439) PT: Tempo run 30 min (mix
2026 of comfortable and faster paces).
THU 01 Oct Trial procedures: Warrant, Summons, Summary trials; charges (S.211–224); plea bargaining (Ch. XXIA) PT: Jog 30 min + core work: planks
2026 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
FRI 02 Oct Examination of witnesses; cross-examination; hostile witness; dying declaration in criminal courts PT: Strength circuit (repeat Tuesday) with
2026 +2 reps progression on each exercise.
SAT 03 Oct Judgment (S.353–365); sentencing; compensation; appeal (S.372–394); revision (S.397–405) PT: Mid-phase fitness benchmark: timed
2026 1.6km/2.4km run + full PET event set (100m, 800m, long jump, shot put); log results vs previous benchmark.
SUN 04 Oct Inherent powers (S.482); anticipatory bail (S.438); CrPC vs. BNSS 2023 key changes PT: Active recovery: light jog 20 min + full-body
2026 stretching 15 min.
TARGET CrPC procedure end-to-end; key sections memorised
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Criminal Procedure Code
(CrPC), 1973; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
RESTRUCTURE NOTE: Study CrPC and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023 side by side from Day 1, mapping every procedural stage to its BNSS
equivalent. Deliverable by Sunday: a complete CrPC↔BNSS comparative chart.
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WEEK 18 | 12 Oct 2026 – 18 Oct 2026 ► Military Law — Army Act 1950 / Navy Act 1957 / Air Force Act 1950
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 12 Oct Overview: Why separate military law; disciplinary necessity; relationship with civil law PT: Jog 30-35 min, steady pace.
2026
TUE 13 Oct Army Act 1950: Extent, application, definitions; offences under the Act (Ss. 34–68) — misconduct, insubordination, desertion PT: Strength
2026 circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats — 3 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 14 Oct Types of Courts Martial: General (GCM), District (DCM), Summary General (SGCM), Summary Court Martial (SCM) — composition,
2026 jurisdiction, powers PT: Tempo run 30 min (mix of comfortable and faster paces).
THU 15 Oct Court of Inquiry vs. Board of Inquiry — purpose, procedure, findings and their use PT: Jog 30 min + core work: planks 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
2026
FRI 16 Oct Summary trial by CO: powers, limits, right of accused; Army Rules 1954 — key rules PT: Strength circuit (repeat Tuesday) with +2 reps
2026 progression on each exercise.
SAT 17 Oct Punishments and sentences; confirmation and revision; appeals to Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) PT: Timed 1.6km/2.4km run OR CAPF PET
2026 event practice (rotate weekly); log result.
SUN 18 Oct Military custody and detention; interface with civilian courts; Navy Act & AF Act — similarities and key differences PT: Active recovery: light jog
2026 20 min + full-body stretching 15 min.
TARGET Military law framework and courts martial types mastered
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Military Law — Army Act
1950 / Navy Act 1957 / Air Force Act 1950; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 19 | 19 Oct 2026 – 25 Oct 2026 ► International Humanitarian Law & Laws of Armed Conflict
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 19 Oct Background: What is IHL; relationship with human rights law; sources (treaties + custom) PT: Jog 30-35 min, steady pace.
2026
TUE 20 Oct Geneva Conventions 1949: GC I (wounded/sick on land), GC II (wounded/sick at sea), GC III (POW), GC IV (civilians) — key protections each
2026 PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats — 3 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 21 Oct Additional Protocols 1977: AP I (international armed conflict), AP II (non-international); AP III (Red Crystal emblem) PT: Tempo run 30 min
2026 (mix of comfortable and faster paces).
THU 22 Oct Hague Conventions: means and methods of warfare; prohibited weapons (dum-dum, chemical, biological, blinding laser, cluster munitions)
2026 PT: Jog 30 min + core work: planks 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
FRI 23 Oct Core principles: Distinction (combatants vs. civilians); Military necessity; Proportionality; Precaution; Humanity PT: Strength circuit (repeat
2026 Tuesday) with +2 reps progression on each exercise.
SAT 24 Oct Protected persons and objects: medical units, Red Cross, journalists, cultural property, civilian objects PT: Timed 1.6km/2.4km run OR CAPF
2026 PET event practice (rotate weekly); log result.
SUN 25 Oct War crimes: list under Rome Statute; ICC jurisdiction; accountability mechanisms; India’s position on ICC PT: Active recovery: light jog 20 min
2026 + full-body stretching 15 min.
TARGET IHL four GCs and core principles mastered; key articles memorised
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from International Humanitarian
Law & Laws of Armed Conflict; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 21 | 02 Nov 2026 – 08 Nov 2026 ► Contract Law — Indian Contract Act 1872
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 02 Nov Essentials of valid contract: offer, acceptance, consideration, capacity, free consent, legality PT: Jog 30-35 min, steady pace.
2026
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TUE 03 Nov Free consent: coercion (S.15), undue influence (S.16), fraud (S.17), misrepresentation (S.18), mistake (Ss.20–22) PT: Strength circuit: push-
2026 ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats — 3 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 04 Nov Void vs. Voidable contracts; unlawful agreements; contingent contracts; quasi-contracts (Ss.68–72) PT: Tempo run 30 min (mix of
2026 comfortable and faster paces).
THU 05 Nov Performance: tender, promisor and promisee, time/place; discharge by performance, agreement, impossibility (S.56) PT: Jog 30 min + core
2026 work: planks 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
FRI 06 Nov Breach: anticipatory vs. actual; remedies — damages (types: ordinary, special, exemplary, nominal), specific performance, injunction PT:
2026 Strength circuit (repeat Tuesday) with +2 reps progression on each exercise.
SAT 07 Nov Specific Relief Act 1963: when specific performance granted; personal contracts exception; mandatory injunctions PT: Timed 1.6km/2.4km
2026 run OR CAPF PET event practice (rotate weekly); log result.
SUN 08 Nov Government contracts: Art. 299 (contracts by the Union); implications for JAG officers advising procurement PT: Active recovery: light jog 20
2026 min + full-body stretching 15 min.
TARGET Contract law elements; government contracts under Art. 299 ready
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Contract Law — Indian
Contract Act 1872; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 22 | 09 Nov 2026 – 15 Nov 2026 ► Service Law & Administrative Tribunals
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 09 Nov Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules 1964: obligations, prohibited activities, corruption, gifts, outside employment PT: Jog 30-35 min,
2026 steady pace.
TUE 10 Nov Recruitment Rules framework; reservations in services; classification of posts PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats — 3
2026 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 11 Nov Disciplinary proceedings: initiation, chargesheet, inquiry officer appointment, inquiry procedure, findings PT: Tempo run 30 min (mix of
2026 comfortable and faster paces).
THU 12 Nov Penalties: minor vs. major; cut in pension; compulsory retirement; dismissal vs. removal distinction PT: Jog 30 min + core work: planks
2026 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
FRI 13 Nov Appeals: departmental appeal; petition; memorial; statutory appeal; review PT: Strength circuit (repeat Tuesday) with +2 reps progression on
2026 each exercise.
SAT 14 Nov Pension Rules: qualifying service; types of pension; family pension; gratuity; commutation PT: Timed 1.6km/2.4km run OR CAPF PET event
2026 practice (rotate weekly); log result.
SUN 15 Nov Review: Service law MCQs (30 Q); draft a model chargesheet; compare CCS rules with military discipline PT: Active recovery: light jog 20
2026 min + full-body stretching 15 min.
TARGET Service law lifecycle — recruitment to disciplinary action to pension
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Service Law &
Administrative Tribunals; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
ADDITIONAL TASK: Read NCRB “Crime in India” Report — key data tables relevant to Service Law/Internal Security offences; note 5 citable statistics for future essays.
WEEK 23 | 16 Nov 2026 – 22 Nov 2026 ► Indian Polity I — Union Executive & Parliament
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 16 Nov President: Election (Art. 54–55), powers (executive, legislative, judicial, emergency, military), ordinances (Art. 123) PT: Jog 30-35 min, steady
2026 pace.
TUE 17 Nov Vice President: Election, role as Rajya Sabha Chairman; Council of Ministers (Art. 74–75); Prime Minister: appointment, powers, cabinet
2026 system PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats — 3 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 18 Nov Parliament: Composition; joint sitting (Art. 108); money bills vs. ordinary bills; constitutional amendment bills PT: Tempo run 30 min (mix of
2026 comfortable and faster paces).
THU 19 Nov Parliamentary procedures: Zero Hour, Question Hour, Calling Attention; privilege and immunity (Art. 105) PT: Jog 30 min + core work: planks
2026 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
FRI 20 Nov Committees: Public Accounts, Estimates, Standing, Select, Joint — functions and powers PT: Strength circuit (repeat Tuesday) with +2 reps
2026 progression on each exercise.
SAT 21 Nov Anti-defection law (10th Schedule): grounds, exceptions, disqualification procedure; recent cases PT: Timed 1.6km/2.4km run OR CAPF PET
2026 event practice (rotate weekly); log result.
SUN 22 Nov Budget process: Vote on Account, Finance Bill, Demands for Grants, Consolidated Fund, Contingency Fund PT: Active recovery: light jog 20
2026 min + full-body stretching 15 min.
TARGET Union executive and Parliament thoroughly covered
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Indian Polity I — Union
Executive & Parliament; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 24 | 23 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026 ► Indian Polity II — State Government, Local Government & Constitutional Bodies
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 23 Nov Governor: Appointment, discretionary powers, relation with CM; President’s Rule (Art. 356) — conditions and safeguards PT: Jog 30-35 min,
2026 steady pace.
TUE 24 Nov State Legislature: Unicameral vs. bicameral; State Legislative Councils — how created/abolished PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-
2026 ups, squats — 3 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 25 Nov Judiciary: Supreme Court (Art. 124–147) — jurisdiction types; collegium system; NJAC; High Courts; subordinate courts PT: Tempo run 30 min
2026 (mix of comfortable and faster paces).
THU 26 Nov 73rd Amendment: Gram Panchayat/Block/Zila structures; 29 subjects; State Finance Commission; Gram Sabha PT: Jog 30 min + core work:
2026 planks 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
FRI 27 Nov 74th Amendment: Municipalities; 18 functions; Ward Committees; District Planning Committee PT: Strength circuit (repeat Tuesday) with +2
2026 reps progression on each exercise.
SAT 28 Nov Constitutional Bodies: Election Commission, UPSC, CAG, Finance Commission — appointment, powers, role PT: Mid-phase fitness
2026 benchmark: timed 1.6km/2.4km run + full PET event set (100m, 800m, long jump, shot put); log results vs previous benchmark.
SUN 29 Nov Statutory bodies: NHRC, NCW, NCSC, NCST, NCBC, CIC, Lokpal — mandate and recent developments PT: Active recovery: light jog 20 min
2026 + full-body stretching 15 min.
TARGET State polity and all constitutional/statutory bodies covered
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Indian Polity II — State
Government, Local Government & Constitutional Bodies; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 25 | 30 Nov 2026 – 06 Dec 2026 ► Indian Economy I — Macro Concepts & Agriculture
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 30 Nov National income accounting: GDP, GNP, NDP, NNP, per capita income; GDP deflator; nominal vs. real GDP PT: Jog 30-35 min, steady pace.
2026
TUE 01 Dec HDI, Multidimensional Poverty Index, GINI coefficient; poverty line measurement (Tendulkar, Rangarajan) PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-
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WEEK 26 | 07 Dec 2026 – 13 Dec 2026 ► Indian Economy II — Industry, Banking, Finance & External Sector
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 07 Dec Industrial policy: 1991 LPG reforms; disinvestment; PSE privatisation; industrial corridors; PLI schemes PT: Jog 30-35 min, steady pace.
2026
TUE 08 Dec MSMEs definition, contribution; Startup India, Stand-Up India; Special Economic Zones PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups,
2026 squats — 3 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 09 Dec RBI: monetary policy tools (repo, reverse repo, CRR, SLR, MSF, OMO); inflation targeting (MPC, 4±2%) PT: Tempo run 30 min (mix of
2026 comfortable and faster paces).
THU 10 Dec Banking: scheduled commercial banks; PSBs; payment banks; small finance banks; NPA classification; IBC 2016 PT: Jog 30 min + core
2026 work: planks 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
FRI 11 Dec Financial inclusion: Jan Dhan Yojana, Mudra loans; Fintech; UPI; IRDAI; insurance; NPS pension PT: Strength circuit (repeat Tuesday) with
2026 +2 reps progression on each exercise.
SAT 12 Dec Public finance: budget terminology; revenue vs. capital; FRBM targets; GST structure (rates, council, IGST); Direct Tax reforms PT: Timed
2026 1.6km/2.4km run OR CAPF PET event practice (rotate weekly); log result.
SUN 13 Dec External sector: BoP; CAD; forex reserves; FDI vs. FPI; WTO — MFN, TRIPS, GATS; India’s trade agreements PT: Active recovery: light jog
2026 20 min + full-body stretching 15 min.
TARGET Economy — industry, banking, public finance, external sector ready
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Indian Economy II —
Industry, Banking, Finance & External Sector; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 27 | 14 Dec 2026 – 20 Dec 2026 ► Indian History I — Ancient & Medieval India
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 14 Dec Ancient: IVC — sites, features, decline theories; Vedic period (early/later Vedic society, texts, polity) PT: Jog 30-35 min, steady pace.
2026
TUE 15 Dec Mahajanapadas; Buddhism (Noble Truths, 8-fold path, councils, spread); Jainism (Mahavira, 5 vows, anekantavada) PT: Strength circuit:
2026 push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats — 3 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 16 Dec Mauryan Empire: Chandragupta, Ashoka, Dhamma, administration, decline; post-Mauryan — Kushans, Satavahanas, Sangam Age PT:
2026 Tempo run 30 min (mix of comfortable and faster paces).
THU 17 Dec Gupta Empire: golden age features; art, architecture, literature; regional kingdoms — Cholas, Pallavas, Chalukyas PT: Jog 30 min + core
2026 work: planks 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
FRI 18 Dec Delhi Sultanate: five dynasties (Slave, Khilji, Tughlaq, Sayyid, Lodi); administration; iqta system; market reforms PT: Strength circuit (repeat
2026 Tuesday) with +2 reps progression on each exercise.
SAT 19 Dec Bhakti Movement: major saints (Kabir, Mirabai, Tukaram, Ramananda, Chaitanya); Sufi orders (Chishtiya, Suhrawardiya) PT: Timed
2026 1.6km/2.4km run OR CAPF PET event practice (rotate weekly); log result.
SUN 20 Dec Mughal Empire: Babur to Aurangzeb — expansion, administration, Din-i-Ilahi, Mansabdari; decline factors PT: Active recovery: light jog 20
2026 min + full-body stretching 15 min.
TARGET Ancient and medieval history timeline and key facts consolidated
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Indian History I — Ancient
& Medieval India; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 28 | 21 Dec 2026 – 27 Dec 2026 ► Indian History II — Modern & Post-Independence India
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 21 Dec British conquest: Battle of Plassey 1757, Battle of Buxar 1764; Subsidiary Alliance; Doctrine of Lapse PT: Jog 30-35 min, steady pace.
2026
TUE 22 Dec Colonial economy: deindustrialisation, drain of wealth (Dadabhai Naoroji); land revenue systems (Permanent Settlement, Ryotwari, Mahalwari)
2026 PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats — 3 sets each, moderate-high reps.
WED 23 Dec Social reform movements: Brahmo Samaj, Arya Samaj, Ramakrishna Mission; women’s rights; sati abolition; widow remarriage PT: Tempo run
2026 30 min (mix of comfortable and faster paces).
THU 24 Dec Revolt of 1857: causes, centres, leaders, suppression, aftermath; INC founding 1885; Moderates vs. Extremists; Partition of Bengal PT: Jog 30
2026 min + core work: planks 3x40s, leg raises 3x15.
FRI 25 Dec Gandhi: Champaran, Kheda, Ahmedabad, Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience, Quit India; Subhas Bose; revolutionary movements PT:
2026 Strength circuit (repeat Tuesday) with +2 reps progression on each exercise.
SAT 26 Dec Constitutional developments: 1909, 1919, 1935 Acts; Cripps Mission, Cabinet Mission, Mountbatten Plan; Partition PT: Mid-phase fitness
2026 benchmark: timed 1.6km/2.4km run + full PET event set (100m, 800m, long jump, shot put); log results vs previous benchmark.
SUN 27 Dec Post-independence: Integration of princely states; Nehruvian era; Five-Year Plans; wars (1962, 1965, 1971); Emergency; economic reforms
2026 1991 PT: Active recovery: light jog 20 min + full-body stretching 15 min.
TARGET Modern history and post-independence India comprehensive
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Indian History II — Modern
& Post-Independence India; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
PHASE 3: ADVANCED TOPICS & INTEGRATION (Weeks 29–40)
Cover Indian and World Geography, all three sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), International Relations, Internal Security, Science & Technology, Environment and
advanced Quantitative Aptitude.
WEEK 29 | 28 Dec 2026 – 03 Jan 2027 ► Indian Geography — Physical & Economic Geography
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 28 Dec Physiographic divisions: Himalayas (3 ranges, passes), Northern Plains (Bhabar, Terai, Bhangar, Khadar), Peninsular Plateau (Deccan,
2026 Western/Eastern Ghats), Coastal Plains, Islands PT: Tempo run 35-40 min (sustained faster pace).
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TUE 29 Dec Drainage systems: Indus, Ganga, Brahmaputra basins; peninsular rivers (Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Narmada, Tapti); east-flowing vs. west-
2026 flowing PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats, planks — 4 sets, increased reps.
WED 30 Dec Climate: factors (latitude, altitude, ocean currents, monsoons); 4 seasons; monsoon mechanism; variability; ENSO and Indian monsoon PT:
2026 Sprint intervals: 100m sprints x6 with jog recovery between reps.
THU 31 Dec Natural vegetation: tropical rainforest, deciduous, thorn, montane; soil types (alluvial, black/regur, red, laterite, desert, mountain) PT: Jog 35
2026 min + agility/obstacle-course drills (balance, jumps, climbing practice).
FRI 01 Jan Economic Geography: crop distribution (rice, wheat, cotton, jute, sugarcane, tea, coffee) on India map PT: Strength circuit + long jump and
2027 shot put technique practice (2 sets each).
SAT 02 Jan Minerals: iron ore (Jharkhand, Odisha), coal (Jharkhand, CG, MP), petroleum (Assam, Gujarat, Rajasthan offshore), nuclear minerals PT:
2027 800m time trial + core work: planks 3x45s, leg raises 3x20.
SUN 03 Jan Industries: Iron & steel belts; textile zones; IT hubs; auto clusters; special economic corridors; DMIC, WDFC, EDFC PT: Active recovery: 20-
2027 min easy jog + stretching.
TARGET India physical geography + economic geography fully mapped
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Indian Geography —
Physical & Economic Geography; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 30 | 04 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027 ► Indian Geography — Human, Environmental & Regional
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 04 Jan Population: 2011 census data; density distribution; growth rate; sex ratio; literacy; demographic dividend PT: Tempo run 35-40 min (sustained
2027 faster pace).
TUE 05 Jan Migration: push-pull factors; internal migration patterns; remittances; urban-rural divide PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups,
2027 squats, planks — 4 sets, increased reps.
WED 06 Jan Urbanization: million-plus cities; smart cities mission; AMRUT; urban poverty; slums; PMAY PT: Sprint intervals: 100m sprints x6 with jog
2027 recovery between reps.
THU 07 Jan Biodiversity hotspots in India (4): Western Ghats, Himalaya, Indo-Burma, Sundaland; Project Tiger, Project Elephant, Project Lion PT: Jog 35
2027 min + agility/obstacle-course drills (balance, jumps, climbing practice).
FRI 08 Jan National Parks and WLS: major ones by state; biosphere reserves (18); Ramsar wetlands in India PT: Strength circuit + long jump and shot
2027 put technique practice (2 sets each).
SAT 09 Jan Environmental issues: desertification (Thar, Rajasthan), coastal erosion, flood-prone zones, drought-prone zones PT: 800m time trial + core
2027 work: planks 3x45s, leg raises 3x20.
SUN 10 Jan Regional Geography: state-wise important features — capitals, borders, major rivers, crops, minerals, tribes (for CAPF GK section) PT: Active
2027 recovery: 20-min easy jog + stretching.
TARGET Human and environmental geography with conservation framework ready
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Indian Geography —
Human, Environmental & Regional; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 31 | 11 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 ► World Geography & Physical Geography (Global)
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 11 Jan Earth’s interior structure; plate tectonics; earthquake zones (Ring of Fire); volcano types; tsunamis PT: Tempo run 35-40 min (sustained faster
2027 pace).
TUE 12 Jan Landforms: formation of mountains (fold, block, volcanic), plateaus, plains; erosional and depositional landforms by agents PT: Strength
2027 circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats, planks — 4 sets, increased reps.
WED 13 Jan Ocean: major ocean currents (warm: Gulf Stream, Kuroshio; cold: Labrador, Humboldt); tides; El Niño/La Niña; coral reefs PT: Sprint
2027 intervals: 100m sprints x6 with jog recovery between reps.
THU 14 Jan Atmosphere: layers; pressure belts; global wind systems (Trade winds, Westerlies, Polar easterlies); jet streams PT: Jog 35 min +
2027 agility/obstacle-course drills (balance, jumps, climbing practice).
FRI 15 Jan Cyclones: tropical vs. temperate; formation conditions; naming; tracks; recent cyclones affecting India PT: Strength circuit + long jump and
2027 shot put technique practice (2 sets each).
SAT 16 Jan World climate types: Tropical, Arid, Mediterranean, Temperate, Taiga, Tundra, Polar; biomes matching PT: 800m time trial + core work:
2027 planks 3x45s, leg raises 3x20.
SUN 17 Jan Political geography: world continents, major countries, capitals; disputed territories; geopolitical flashpoints (South China Sea, Arctic, Kashmir,
2027 Palestine) PT: Active recovery: 20-min easy jog + stretching.
TARGET World geography — physical processes and political map complete
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from World Geography &
Physical Geography (Global); Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
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WEEK 35 | 08 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027 ► International Relations & Foreign Policy
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 08 Feb India’s foreign policy evolution: Nehruvian non-alignment; Cold War era; 1991 shift; post-Pokhran II; contemporary goals PT: Tempo run 35-40
2027 min (sustained faster pace).
TUE 09 Feb Key policies: Neighbourhood First, Act East, Extended Neighbourhood, Connect Central Asia, Africa policy PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-
2027 ups, chin-ups, squats, planks — 4 sets, increased reps.
WED 10 Feb India-US relations: defence partnerships, QUAD, defence acquisitions, visa issues, technology cooperation PT: Sprint intervals: 100m sprints
2027 x6 with jog recovery between reps.
THU 11 Feb India-Russia: traditional friendship; BRICS; S-400; oil imports; Ukraine war impact PT: Jog 35 min + agility/obstacle-course drills (balance,
2027 jumps, climbing practice).
FRI 12 Feb India-China: border disputes (LAC, Arunachal, Aksai Chin); McMahon Line; Galwan 2020; BRICS; trade PT: Strength circuit + long jump and
2027 shot put technique practice (2 sets each).
SAT 13 Feb India-Pakistan: Kashmir, LoC, cross-border terrorism, Simla Agreement, Lahore Declaration; Indus Water Treaty PT: 800m time trial + core
2027 work: planks 3x45s, leg raises 3x20.
SUN 14 Feb International Organizations: UN system (SC, GA, ICJ, UNESCO, UNICEF, WHO, FAO, WFP); BRICS, SCO, G20 presidency; WTO — India’s
2027 concerns; QUAD, AUKUS PT: Active recovery: 20-min easy jog + stretching.
TARGET Foreign policy priorities and key bilateral/multilateral relations ready
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from International Relations &
Foreign Policy; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 36 | 15 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027 ► Internal Security & Security Architecture
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 15 Feb Threats: domestic terrorism (module-based, lone wolf); cross-border (LeT, JeM); funding (hawala, narco-terror, FICN) PT: Tempo run 35-40
2027 min (sustained faster pace).
TUE 16 Feb Left-Wing Extremism: Maoist ideology; Naxal-affected districts; Red Corridor; anti-Naxal operations; SAMADHAN strategy PT: Strength circuit:
2027 push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats, planks — 4 sets, increased reps.
WED 17 Feb Insurgency in Northeast: ULFA, NSCN, Bodo groups; peace accords (Assam Accord, Bodo Accord); causes and current status PT: Sprint
2027 intervals: 100m sprints x6 with jog recovery between reps.
THU 18 Feb Border Management: land borders (length, forces); BSF, ITBP, SSB deployment; Smart Fencing (CIBMS); coastal security (NSG, Coast
2027 Guard, Marine Police) PT: Jog 35 min + agility/obstacle-course drills (balance, jumps, climbing practice).
FRI 19 Feb CAPF structure: BSF, CRPF, CISF, SSB, ITBP, NSG, NDRF — roles, headquarters, specialised tasks PT: Strength circuit + long jump and
2027 shot put technique practice (2 sets each).
SAT 20 Feb Security architecture: National Security Council; CDS and DMA; Strategic Forces Command; DIA; MAC; NATGRID; CCTNS PT: Phase 3
2027 fitness benchmark: full PET event set (100m, 800m, long jump, shot put) + timed 1.6km/2.4km run; compare with Phase 1/2 numbers.
SUN 21 Feb Laws: UAPA (unlawful association, terrorist act, designated organisations); AFSPA (Army Act S.4 powers); NSA; NIA Act; IT Act S.66A (struck
2027 down) and S.69 PT: Active recovery: 20-min easy jog + stretching.
TARGET Internal security threats and response architecture comprehensive
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Internal Security & Security
Architecture; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
ADDITIONAL TASKS: (1) Read MHA Annual Report (current year) — chapter on CAPFs; note force-wise mandates, jurisdictions and recent operations as citable data
for CAPF Paper I & II. (2) Study Agnipath/Agniveer Scheme — legal challenges (Articles 14 & 19 grounds), High Court and Supreme Court status, and policy rationale;
link to civil-military relations essays.
WEEK 37 | 22 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027 ► Science & Technology (Current Developments)
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
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MON 22 Feb Space: ISRO missions — Chandrayaan-1/2/3, Mangalyaan (MOM), Aditya-L1, Gaganyaan timeline; PSLV, GSLV Mk III (LVM3); Reusable
2027 Launch Vehicle; ONE WEB partnership; private space (Skyroot, Agnikul) PT: Tempo run 35-40 min (sustained faster pace).
TUE 23 Feb Defence technology: DRDO achievements; BrahMos hypersonic; Agni series (I–V); Prithvi; Akash; MRSAM; QRSAM; Nag; Tejas Mk1A; HAL
2027 Prachand; INS Vikrant; nuclear submarine INS Arihant PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats, planks — 4 sets, increased
reps.
WED 24 Feb Nuclear: DAE; BARC; Kudankulam; NPT and India’s position; CTBT; NSG; three-stage nuclear programme PT: Sprint intervals: 100m sprints
2027 x6 with jog recovery between reps.
THU 25 Feb IT/AI: Digital India pillars; IndiaStack (Aadhaar, UPI, DigiLocker); AI policy; ChatGPT and generative AI; Quantum Mission; semiconductor
2027 policy; 6G roadmap PT: Jog 35 min + agility/obstacle-course drills (balance, jumps, climbing practice).
FRI 26 Feb Biotechnology: mRNA vaccines; genome sequencing (GenomeIndia); GM mustard; CRISPR crops; DBT bioclusters; One Health framework
2027 PT: Strength circuit + long jump and shot put technique practice (2 sets each).
SAT 27 Feb Health technology: CoWIN; Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission; AIIMS expansion; Health Management Information System; telemedicine PT:
2027 800m time trial + core work: planks 3x45s, leg raises 3x20.
SUN 28 Feb Environmental tech: Solar (PM Surya Ghar); green hydrogen mission; battery storage; National Clean Air Programme; biofuels (E20) PT:
2027 Active recovery: 20-min easy jog + stretching.
TARGET Current S&T events — space, defence, nuclear, IT, bio, health ready
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Science & Technology
(Current Developments); Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 38 | 01 Mar 2027 – 07 Mar 2027 ► Environmental Issues & Climate Change (Deep Dive)
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 01 Mar Ecology: ecosystem structure; biotic-abiotic components; population ecology; carrying capacity; ecological services PT: Tempo run 35-40 min
2027 (sustained faster pace).
TUE 02 Mar Pollution: air (primary/secondary pollutants, AQI, NAAQ standards, stubble burning, vehicle emissions); water (BOD, COD, eutrophication,
2027 industrial effluents); soil (heavy metals, pesticides, plastic) PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats, planks — 4 sets, increased
reps.
WED 03 Mar Climate change science: greenhouse gases; radiative forcing; IPCC AR6 findings; tipping points; sea level rise impact on India’s coasts and
2027 islands PT: Sprint intervals: 100m sprints x6 with jog recovery between reps.
THU 04 Mar International climate agreements: UNFCCC; Kyoto Protocol; Paris Agreement (NDCs, net zero); COP summits; India’s commitments (500 GW
2027 renewables, net zero 2070) PT: Jog 35 min + agility/obstacle-course drills (balance, jumps, climbing practice).
FRI 05 Mar Environmental laws: Environment Protection Act 1986; Forest Conservation Act 1980; Wildlife Protection Act 1972; Water Act 1974; Air Act
2027 1981; NGT Act 2010 PT: Strength circuit + long jump and shot put technique practice (2 sets each).
SAT 06 Mar Conservation: Project Tiger (56 reserves); Project Elephant; National Board for Wildlife; UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India; Ramsar sites;
2027 Biosphere Reserves PT: 800m time trial + core work: planks 3x45s, leg raises 3x20.
SUN 07 Mar Waste: Solid Waste Management Rules 2016; E-waste (Extended Producer Responsibility); plastic ban; Swachh Bharat 2.0 PT: Active
2027 recovery: 20-min easy jog + stretching.
TARGET Environment and climate — laws, science, conservation, global agreements
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Environmental Issues &
Climate Change (Deep Dive); Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 39 | 08 Mar 2027 – 14 Mar 2027 ► Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration (CAPF Quant Advanced)
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 08 Mar Algebra: algebraic identities; polynomials; factor theorem; linear equations in 2 variables; quadratic formula; nature of roots PT: Tempo run 35-
2027 40 min (sustained faster pace).
TUE 09 Mar Inequalities: linear and quadratic; number line representation; modulus function basics PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups,
2027 squats, planks — 4 sets, increased reps.
WED 10 Mar Lines and Angles: parallel lines transversal; corresponding/alternate angles; angle sum property PT: Sprint intervals: 100m sprints x6 with jog
2027 recovery between reps.
THU 11 Mar Triangles: similarity criteria (AA, SAS, SSS); congruence criteria; Pythagoras and converse; angle bisector theorem; centroid, incentre,
2027 circumcentre, orthocentre PT: Jog 35 min + agility/obstacle-course drills (balance, jumps, climbing practice).
FRI 12 Mar Quadrilaterals: properties of parallelogram, rhombus, rectangle, square, trapezium; diagonals; area PT: Strength circuit + long jump and shot
2027 put technique practice (2 sets each).
SAT 13 Mar Circles: chord properties; angle in semicircle; tangent-radius; secant-tangent relationships; arc and sector; inscribed/circumscribed polygons
2027 PT: 800m time trial + core work: planks 3x45s, leg raises 3x20.
SUN 14 Mar Mensuration 3D: surface area and volume of cube, cuboid, cylinder, cone, sphere, hemisphere, frustum; combination shapes; 30 practice Q
2027 PT: Active recovery: 20-min easy jog + stretching.
TARGET Quant Algebra + Geometry + Mensuration — 80% accuracy in practice
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Algebra, Geometry,
Mensuration (CAPF Quant Advanced); Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
WEEK 40 | 15 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027 ► Current Affairs Integration & News Analysis
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 15 Mar Current Affairs: India domestic — political, economic, social, legal developments (last 12 months review) PT: Tempo run 35-40 min (sustained
2027 faster pace).
TUE 16 Mar Current Affairs: India defence and security — operations, procurements, new postings, tribunals, amendments PT: Strength circuit: push-ups,
2027 sit-ups, chin-ups, squats, planks — 4 sets, increased reps.
WED 17 Mar Current Affairs: International — UN Security Council, QUAD, BRICS, G20, major bilateral events PT: Sprint intervals: 100m sprints x6 with jog
2027 recovery between reps.
THU 18 Mar Current Affairs: S&T — major mission launches, medical breakthroughs, IT policy, AI regulation PT: Jog 35 min + agility/obstacle-course drills
2027 (balance, jumps, climbing practice).
FRI 19 Mar Current Affairs: Environment — COP events, wildlife deaths, pollution crises, new protected areas PT: Strength circuit + long jump and shot
2027 put technique practice (2 sets each).
SAT 20 Mar Current Affairs: Judiciary — major Supreme Court and High Court judgments of national importance PT: Phase 3 fitness benchmark: full PET
2027 event set (100m, 800m, long jump, shot put) + timed 1.6km/2.4km run; compare with Phase 1/2 numbers.
SUN 21 Mar Compile Current Affairs dossier (Month-wise summary sheets); practice 40 CA-based MCQs PT: Active recovery: 20-min easy jog +
2027 stretching.
TARGET Current affairs dossier built; 40 CA MCQs ≥70% accuracy
WRITING SLOT (CAPF Paper II — replaces one MCQ session this week): Mon — Timed essay (1000–1200 words) on a theme drawn from Current Affairs Integration &
News Analysis; Tue — Précis writing (1 passage, 1/3 length) from an editorial on a related current theme.
PHASE 4: REVISION, MOCK TESTS & FINAL PREPARATION (Weeks 41–52)
Rapid revision of every subject cluster, full-length Paper I and II mock tests, SSB psychological and GTO drills, physical readiness checks, current affairs final update,
and calm final consolidation.
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WEEK 41 | 22 Mar 2027 – 28 Mar 2027 ► Integrated Subject Review — Polity + Economy + Security Law
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 22 Mar Deep Review: Constitutional Bodies in action — recent EC decisions, UPSC controversies, CAG reports; 20 MCQs PT: Jog 35-40 min, steady
2027 pace.
TUE 23 Mar Deep Review: Economy — Union Budget key highlights; RBI policy decisions; GDP growth figures; 20 MCQs PT: Strength circuit: push-ups,
2027 sit-ups, chin-ups, squats — 4 sets.
WED 24 Mar Deep Review: Internal Security Laws — UAPA, AFSPA, NSA, NIA Act; recent applications; 20 MCQs PT: Tempo run 30 min.
2027
THU 25 Mar Deep Review: Service Law and AFT — recent AFT judgments; disciplinary proceedings case studies PT: Jog 30 min + core work.
2027
FRI 26 Mar Deep Review: IHL — recent violations and accountability mechanisms; India’s position on ICC; 20 MCQs PT: Strength circuit, progression
2027 reps.
SAT 27 Mar Practice: CLAT PG type questions — legal reasoning, constitutional law, criminal law mixed; 40 Q in 30 min PT: Full PET simulation: 100m,
2027 800m, long jump, shot put under timed/test conditions; record Phase 4 baseline.
SUN 28 Mar Weekly Integrated Mock: 80 mixed GS + Law MCQs; record score as Phase 3 baseline PT: Active recovery: easy jog 20 min + stretching.
2027
TARGET Cross-subject integration complete; gaps identified before final revision phase
WEEK 43 | 05 Apr 2027 – 11 Apr 2027 ► Revision Sprint II — GS Polity, Economy & History
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 05 Apr Rapid Revision: Polity — constitutional bodies, important Articles, Parliament procedures; 50 MCQs PT: Timed 1.6km/2.4km run — attempt
2027 1, record time.
TUE 06 Apr Rapid Revision: Economy — key indicators, RBI tools, banking terms, government schemes; 50 MCQs PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-
2027 ups, chin-ups, squats — 3 sets.
WED 07 Apr Rapid Revision: Ancient + Medieval History — chronological timeline; dynasties at a glance PT: Tempo run 30 min focusing on pacing
2027 strategy.
THU 08 Apr Rapid Revision: Modern History — movements timeline (1857–1947); key leaders and outcomes PT: Jog 30 min + core work.
2027
FRI 09 Apr Rapid Revision: Post-independence — Five Year Plans summary; wars; economic milestones PT: Strength circuit.
2027
SAT 10 Apr Rapid Revision: Government schemes — compile master list of flagship schemes with launch year, ministry, benefits PT: Timed 1.6km/2.4km
2027 run — attempt 2, aim to beat earlier time.
SUN 11 Apr Mock Test II: Polity + Economy + History — 100 MCQs in 80 min; error analysis PT: Active recovery: easy jog 20 min + stretching.
2027
TARGET GS social science revision complete; mock score ≥68%
WEEK 44 | 12 Apr 2027 – 18 Apr 2027 ► Revision Sprint III — Geography & Science
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 12 Apr Rapid Revision: India Physical Geography — map-based revision; rivers, peaks, passes; 40 MCQs PT: 100m sprint — timed attempt 1,
2027 focus on start technique.
TUE 13 Apr Rapid Revision: India Economic Geography — crops, minerals, industries map quiz PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats
2027 — 3 sets.
WED 14 Apr Rapid Revision: World Geography — continents, oceans, currents, climate zones; 30 MCQs PT: 800m sprint — timed attempt 1, focus on
2027 pacing.
THU 15 Apr Rapid Revision: Physics — formulae quick-sheet review; conceptual questions; 30 MCQs PT: Jog 30 min + core work.
2027
FRI 16 Apr Rapid Revision: Chemistry — periodic table trends; organic reactions summary; 30 MCQs PT: Strength circuit.
2027
SAT 17 Apr Rapid Revision: Biology — system diagrams; genetics problems; ecology pyramids; 30 MCQs PT: 100m + 800m — timed attempt 2;
2027 compare with attempt 1.
SUN 18 Apr Mock Test III: Science + Geography — 100 MCQs in 80 min; error analysis PT: Active recovery: easy jog 20 min + stretching.
2027
TARGET Science and geography revision complete; mock score ≥65%
WEEK 45 | 19 Apr 2027 – 25 Apr 2027 ► Revision Sprint IV — Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 19 Apr Rapid Revision: Verbal Reasoning — all 16 topic types; timed 40-Q drill PT: Long jump — technique practice, 6-8 attempts.
2027
TUE 20 Apr Rapid Revision: Non-Verbal Reasoning — figure series and spatial; timed 30-Q drill PT: Strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups, squats
2027 — 3 sets.
WED 21 Apr Rapid Revision: Number System + Arithmetic — formulae; speed drills; 40 Q in 25 min PT: Shot put — technique practice, 6-8 attempts.
2027
THU 22 Apr Rapid Revision: Algebra + Geometry — key theorems; 30 Q in 25 min PT: Jog 30 min + core work.
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2027
FRI 23 Apr Rapid Revision: Data Interpretation — 3 mixed DI sets under timed conditions PT: Long jump + shot put combined practice session.
2027
SAT 24 Apr Rapid Revision: Statistics + Mensuration 3D — 20 Q each PT: Full PET mock: 100m, 800m, long jump, shot put — measured attempts.
2027
SUN 25 Apr Mock Test IV: Full OIR type — verbal + non-verbal + quant — 100 Q in 60 min PT: Active recovery: easy jog 20 min + stretching.
2027
TARGET Reasoning + Quant mock ≥72% accuracy
WEEK 46 | 26 Apr 2027 – 02 May 2027 ► Essay, Précis, Comprehension & Report Writing (CAPF Paper II)
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 26 Apr Essay Writing: Review intro-body-conclusion framework; practice writing 600-word essay in 45 min (abstract topic) PT: Moderate jog 30 min.
2027
TUE 27 Apr Essay Writing: Current issue topic essay (national security / environment / technology and society) — 600 words, timed PT: Light strength
2027 circuit: 2 sets push-ups, sit-ups, squats.
WED 28 Apr Essay Writing: Personal/motivational topic essay — structured, personal examples; self-edit PT: Moderate jog 30 min.
2027
THU 29 Apr Précis Writing: 3 practice précis — 300-word passage condensed to 100 words; check for coherence PT: Daily 15-min stretching/mobility (no
2027 heavy strength today).
FRI 30 Apr Comprehension: 3 unseen passages — factual, inferential, vocabulary-based questions; 40 min each PT: Light strength circuit: 2 sets push-
2027 ups, sit-ups, squats.
SAT 01 May Development of Arguments: 2 topics — construct 5-point argument + 3 counterarguments; practice persuasive writing PT: Moderate jog 30
2027 min + light core work.
SUN 02 May Report Writing: 2 formal report drafts (incident report + recommendation report); structure, tone, accuracy PT: Active recovery: stretching 15
2027 min.
TARGET Paper II — essay, précis, comprehension, report-writing practised
WEEK 47 | 03 May 2027 – 09 May 2027 ► SSB Psychological Tests — Final Polish
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 03 May TAT: 12-story marathon under strict exam conditions (30 sec observe, 4 min write); self-score against OLQ checklist PT: Moderate jog 30
2027 min + light strength (2 sets).
TUE 04 May WAT: Two full 60-word drills at 15 sec/word; review responses for maturity and positivity PT: Light strength circuit: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups
2027 — 2 sets.
WED 05 May SRT: 60 situations timed at 30 min; focus on emergency and leadership situations PT: Schedule/complete vision and colour vision check.
2027
THU 06 May SD: Write fresh SD in 15 min; compare with Week 9 version — improvement tracking PT: Moderate jog 30 min + stretching.
2027
FRI 07 May Mock GD: 30-min simulated GD on a current defense/social topic; self-record for verbal fluency and listening PT: Schedule/complete hearing
2027 and dental check.
SAT 08 May Lecturette: Deliver 4 back-to-back lecturettes on mixed topic categories; record and review PT: Light strength circuit + 20-min jog.
2027
SUN 09 May Integrated SSB Mock: Full Stage II sim (TAT → WAT → SRT → SD → GD narrative) in one sitting PT: Schedule/complete cardiovascular
2027 and general health check; compile medical documents.
TARGET SSB psychological readiness at peak; consistent OLQ expression across all tests
GROUP PRACTICE STRUCTURE (mandatory, 2-week block — Weeks 47–48): Group Discussion and Group Planning Exercise skills cannot be built solo. Join a formal
5-day SSB mock at a reputed centre, OR form a consistent practice group with other JAG/defense aspirants for daily GD and GPE simulation across both weeks. Focus
on initiative without domination — this is harder for confident law graduates trained to argue, and is the single most common failure mode for academically strong
candidates.
WEEK 48 | 10 May 2027 – 16 May 2027 ► GTO Final Drills & Physical Readiness
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 10 May GPE: 3 full planning exercises; practice narrating plan confidently in exactly 3 minutes PT: Full PET simulation: 100m sprint, measured and
2027 timed.
TUE 11 May Command Task visualisation: practise giving clear, firm, step-by-step instructions for 5 obstacle scenarios PT: Full PET simulation: 800m
2027 run, measured and timed.
WED 12 May Individual Obstacles: Physical training session + mental walkthrough of all 10 IO types PT: Full PET simulation: long jump, measured
2027 attempts.
THU 13 May Physical Fitness Test: CAPF PET simulation — 100m, 800m, long jump, shot put (actual practice) PT: Full PET simulation: shot put,
2027 measured attempts.
FRI 14 May JAG Physical: 1.6km run below target time; push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups — count maximisation PT: JAG run test: 1.6km/2.4km, timed.
2027
SAT 15 May Medical checklist: Vision test, dental check, general health review; organise all medical documents PT: Max-effort push-up, sit-up, chin-up
2027 test; record final counts.
SUN 16 May GTO + Physical review: Identify any remaining gaps; targeted last-minute drills PT: Complete medical checklist (vision, dental, general
2027 health); organise all PT/medical documents.
TARGET Physical standards met; GTO tasks mentally rehearsed; medical records organised
WEEK 49 | 17 May 2027 – 23 May 2027 ► Current Affairs Final Update & Personal Interview Masterclass
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 17 May Current Affairs: Last 4 weeks news rapid review — polity, defence, economy, S&T, environment; make final note sheet PT: Taper jog 25-30
2027 min.
TUE 18 May PI Prep: National topics refresh — defence structure, recent military operations, new appointments, major bills passed PT: Light strength
2027 circuit: 2 sets push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups.
WED 19 May PI Prep: International topics — recent summits, bilateral visits, international agreements, global crises PT: Taper jog 25-30 min + stretching.
2027
THU 20 May PI Prep: Defence-specific — new inductions (ships, aircraft, missiles), DRDO achievements, joint exercises PT: Rest or light stretching only
2027 — prioritise recovery.
FRI 21 May PI Prep: Legal topics for JAG — recent SC judgments, military law amendments, AFT major rulings PT: Light strength circuit: 2 sets push-
2027 ups, sit-ups, chin-ups.
SAT 22 May Mock Interview: Full 30-minute PI simulation (record video); review body language, voice modulation, factual accuracy PT: Taper jog 25 min.
2027
SUN 23 May Confidence session: Review all strong points; write motivational letter to yourself about why you want this career PT: Active recovery:
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WEEK 50 | 24 May 2027 – 30 May 2027 ► Full-Length Mock Tests — Paper I (CAPF)
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 24 May Full Mock Test 1: Paper I (250 marks, 2 hrs) — Section A (Reasoning + Quant) → strict time; score and analyse PT: Easy jog 20-25 min.
2027
TUE 25 May Review Mock 1: Go through every wrong answer; categorise errors (knowledge gap / calculation / reading error) PT: Light mobility/stretching
2027 15 min (no heavy strength — written mocks today).
WED 26 May Full Mock Test 2: Paper I — re-attempt with improvements; target improvement from Mock 1 PT: Easy jog 20-25 min.
2027
THU 27 May Review Mock 2: Focus on improving weak section accuracy PT: Light mobility/stretching 15 min (written mocks today).
2027
FRI 28 May Full Mock Test 3: Paper I — speed test; attempt all Q within 115 min, use last 5 min to review PT: Easy jog 20-25 min.
2027
SAT 29 May Review Mock 3: Final weak-area note; consolidate formulae and tricks PT: Light mobility/stretching 15 min (written mocks today).
2027
SUN 30 May Light revision day: Only flashcards and key formula sheet review — no new learning PT: Rest day: light stretching only; prioritise recovery
2027 before Phase II mocks.
TARGET Paper I mock scores improving; target ≥140/250; speed and accuracy balanced
WEEK 51 | 31 May 2027 – 06 Jun 2027 ► Full-Length Mock Tests — Paper II (CAPF) & Integrated Final Mock
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 31 May Full Mock Test: Paper II (200 marks, 3 hrs) — Essay + Comprehension + Précis + Arguments + Report; complete in time PT: Easy jog 20
2027 min + stretching.
TUE 01 Jun Review Paper II Mock: Score essay qualitatively; précis accuracy check; comprehension marking PT: Light mobility/stretching 15 min.
2027
WED 02 Jun Integrated Mock: Paper I + II back-to-back (5 hours total) — simulate actual exam day condition PT: Easy jog 20 min + stretching.
2027
THU 03 Jun Review Integrated Mock: Comprehensive error analysis; final note sheet update PT: Light mobility/stretching 15 min.
2027
FRI 04 Jun CLAT PG / SSB-focused mock: Full WAT+SRT+TAT psychological battery under strict time PT: Easy jog 20 min + stretching.
2027
SAT 05 Jun Final OIR Mock: 100 Q in 50 min — best score attempt PT: Light mobility/stretching 15 min.
2027
SUN 06 Jun Final Day Prep: Organise documents (admit card checklist, certificates, ID proofs, medical forms); mental warm-up PT: Rest day: stretching
2027 only; focus on sleep and hydration ahead of final week.
TARGET All mocks completed; documents ready; peak preparedness achieved
WEEK 52 | 07 Jun 2027 – 13 Jun 2027 ► Final Countdown — Consolidation & Confidence Building
DAY DATE TOPIC / TASK FOR THE DAY
MON 07 Jun Consolidation: Read only your own handwritten summaries and flashcards — NO new topics PT: Light stretching/mobility 15-20 min only — no
2027 strenuous activity.
TUE 08 Jun Light Quant Drill: 30 arithmetic Q; 20 non-verbal Q — maintain sharpness PT: Light stretching/mobility 15-20 min only.
2027
WED 09 Jun Consolidation: Key legal sections flashcard review (Constitutional Articles, IPC sections, courts martial types) PT: Light stretching/mobility 15-20
2027 min only.
THU 10 Jun Consolidation: Current Affairs one-pager review; latest news headlines PT: Light stretching/mobility 15-20 min only.
2027
FRI 11 Jun Physical: Light workout (jog, stretching) — maintain physical readiness without fatigue PT: Light workout: brisk walk or easy jog 20 min +
2027 stretching.
SAT 12 Jun Mental Preparation: Meditation / breathing exercises; positive visualisation of interview and tests; good sleep PT: Rest: meditation/breathing
2027 exercises; no physical exertion.
SUN 13 Jun Final Day: Review admit card and centre logistics; pack documents; rest early — BE READY PT: Rest day: light stretching only; pack documents
2027 and rest early.
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