UPSC Civil services Preliminary exam 2019 - 50 weeks study plan

50 weeks study plan for UPSC Civil Services (preliminary) Exam 2019

Week #	Dates	Topics to learn (to receive study notes and tests as per this schedule, you can subscribe our study course. For details - CLICK HERE )
1	June 4 – 10, 2018	Indian constitution: a. Historical background b. Making of the constitution c. Salient features d. Preamble e. Citizenship
2	June 11 – 17, 2018	Art & Culture: a. Indian Architecture (CCRT) Indian constitution: a. Fundamental Rights b. Fundamental Duties c. Directive principles of state policy Current Affairs: Week # 1 (PIB, The Hindu, Mint)
3	June 18 – 24, 2018	Art & Culture: a. Indian sculpture (CCRT) Indian constitution: a. Center- state relations b. Inter- state relations c. Emergency provisions d. Amendment procedure Current Affairs: Week # 2  (PIB, The Hindu, Mint)
4	June 25 – July 1, 2018	Art & Culture: a. Indian paintings (CCRT) Geography (NCERT 6th Standard): a. The earth in the solar system b. Globe c. Motions of the earth d. Maps e. Major domains of the earth f. Major landforms g. Our country h. India – climate, vegetation and wildlife Current Affairs: Week # 3  (PIB, The Hindu, Mint)
5	July 2 – 8, 2018	Geography (NCERT 7th standard): a. Environment b. Inside our earth c. Our changing earth d. Air e. Water f. Natural vegetation and wildlife g. Human Environment settlements h. Human environment interactions i. Life in temperate grasslands j. Life in the deserts Current Affairs: Week # 4  (PIB, The Hindu, Mint)
6	July 9 – 15, 2018	Geography (NCERT 8th standard) a. Resources b. Land, soil, water, Natural vegetation and wildlife resources c. Mineral and power resources d. Agriculture e. Industries f. Human resources Current Affairs: Week # 5  (PIB, The Hindu, Mint)
7	July 16 – 22, 2018	Geography (NCERT 9th standard) a. India – size and location b. Physical features of India c. Drainage d. Climate e. Natural vegetation f. Population Current Affairs: Week # 6  (PIB, The Hindu, Mint)
8	July 23 – 29, 2018	Geography (NCERT 10th standard) a. Resources and Development b. Forest and wildlife resources c. Water resources d. Agriculture e. Minerals and Energy resources f. Manufacturing industries g. Lifelines of National economy Current Affairs: Week # 7 (PIB, The Hindu, Mint)
9	July 30 – August 5, 2018	History (NCERT 6th standard): a. What, where, how and when b. on the trail of the earliest people c. From gathering to growing food d. In the earliest cities e. What books and burials tell us f. Kingdoms, kings and an early republic g. New questions and idea h. Ashoka i. Vital villages, thriving towns j. Traders, kings and Pilgrims k. New empires and Kingdoms l. Buildings, paintings and Books History (NCERT 7th standard): a. Tracing changes through a thousand years b. New kings and kingdoms c. Delhi sultans d. Mughal Empire e. Rulers and Buildings f. Towns, traders and craftspersons g. Tribes, nomads and settled communities h. Devotional paths to divine i. Making of regional cultures j. Eighteenth century political formations Current Affairs: Week # 8 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
10	August 6 – 12, 2018	History (NCERT 8th standard): a. How, when and where b. From trade to territory c. Ruling the country side d. Tribals, Dikus and the vision of a golden age e. When people rebel f. Colonialism and the city Current Affairs: Week # 9 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
11	August 13 – 19, 2018	Indian constitution: a. President b. Vice president c. Prime Minister d. Central council of ministers e. cabinet committees Art and culture: a. Dances of India b. Music of India Current Affairs: Week # 10 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
12	August 20 – 26, 2018	Indian constitution: a. Parliament b. Parliament committees c. Parliamentary forums Art & Culture: a. Theatre forms of India b. Puppet forms of India Current Affairs: Week # 11 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
13	August 27 – September 2, 2018	Indian Constitution: a. Governor b. Chief Minister c. State council of ministers d. State legislature Geography (NCERT 11th standard – Fundamentals of physical geography) a. Origin and Evolution of the earth b. Interior of the earth c. Distribution of oceans and continents Current Affairs: Week # 12 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
14	September 3 – 9, 2018	Indian constitution: a. Panchayati Raj system b. Municipalities Geography (NCERT 11th standard – Fundamentals of physical geography) a. Minerals and rocks b. Geomorphic processes c. Landforms and their evolution Current Affairs: Week # 13 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
15	September 10 – 16, 2018	Geography (NCERT 11th standard – Fundamentals of physical geography) a. composition and structure of atmosphere b. solar radiation, heat balance and temperature c. atmospheric circulation and weather systems d. water in the atmosphere Indian constitution: a. Supreme court b. High court c. Judicial review d. Judicial activism e. PIL f. advocate general g. Attorney general Current Affairs: Week # 14 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
16	September 17 – 23, 2018	Geography (NCERT 11th standard – Fundamentals of physical geography) a. World climate Indian constitution: a. Election commission b. political parties c. elections d. election laws e. electoral reforms f. anti defection Current Affairs: Week # 15 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
17	September 24 – 30, 2018	Geography (NCERT 11th standard – Fundamentals of physical geography) a. oceans b. Movements of ocean water Indian constitution: a. Union public service commission b. State Public service commission c. Finance commission d. National commission on SC e. National Commission on ST Current Affairs: Week # 16 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
18	October 1 – 7, 2018	History (NCERT 12th standard – part 1): a. Bricks, Beads and bones b. Kings, farmers and towns c. Kinship, caste and class d. thinkers, beliefs and buildings Indian Constitution: a. CAG b. NITI Aayog c. National Human Rights commission d. State Human Rights Commission e. Central Vigilance commission f. Central Information commission g. State Information Commission h. Lokpal and Lokayuktha Current Affairs: Week # 17 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
19	October 8 – 14, 2018	History (NCERT 12th standard – part 2): a. Through the eyes of travellers b. Bhakti – sufi traditions c. an imperial capital – vijayanagara d. Peasants, Zamindars and the state e. Kings and chronicles Indian Economy: a. Introduction to the economy b. National Income Current Affairs: Week # 18 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
20	October 15 – 21, 2018	History (NCERT 12th standard – part 3): a. Colonialism and the countryside b. Rebels and the raj c. Colonial cities d. Mahatma Gandhi and the national movement e. Understanding partition Indian Economy: a. Human Development b. Poverty c. Unemployment Current Affairs: Week # 19 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
21	October 22 – 28, 2018	History (Bipin chandra’s India’s struggle for Independence): a. The revolt of 1857 b. Civil rebellions c. Peasant movements d. Foundation of the congress e. Socio religious reforms and the national awakening f. An economic critique of colonialism g. The fight to secure press freedom h. Propaganda in the legisltures i. Swadeshi movement Current Affairs: Week # 20 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
22	October 29 – November 4, 2018	History (Bipin chandra’s India’s struggle for Independence): a. Split in the congress b. World war 1 and the Indian nationalism c. Home rule movement d. Gandhiji’s ear;y career e. Non Cooperation movement f. Peasant movements and nationalism g. Indian working class and the national movement h. The struggles for gurudwara reform and temple entry i. Swarajists, no changers and Gandhiji j. Bhagat Singh, Surya sen, and the revolutionary terrorists Indian Economy: a. Public Finance b. Money market c. Capital Market Current Affairs: Week # 21 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
23	November 5 – 11, 2018	Indian Economy: a. Money stock measures b. Inflation History (Bipin chandra’s India’s struggle for Independence): a. The Gathering storm b. civil disobedience c. From Karachi to Wardha d. The rise of the left wing e. The strategic debate 1935 -37 f. 28 months of congress rule g. Peasant movements in 1930s and 40s h. Freedom struggle in Princely states i. Indian capitalists and the national movement j. Development of national foreign policy Current Affairs: Week # 22 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
24	November 12 – 18, 2018	Indian Economy: a. IMF b. World Bank c. WTO History (Bipin chandra’s India’s struggle for Independence): a. The rise and growth of communalism b. Communalism – the liberal phase c. Jinnah, Golwalkar, and extreme communalism d. Crisis at tripuri to the Cripps mission e. Quit India movement and INA f. Post war upsurge g. Freedom and partition Current Affairs: Week # 23 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
25	November 19 – 25, 2018	Economy: a. Economic reforms b. Planning Goh Cheng Leong’s Physical Geography: a. Weather b. Climate c. Hot wet equatorial climate d. Tropical monsoon and Tropical marine climate e. Sudan climate f. The hot desert and Mid latitude desert climate Current Affairs: Week # 24 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
26	November 26 – December 2, 2018	Goh Cheng Leong’s Physical Geography: a. Mediterranean climate b. Steppe climate c. china type climate d. British type climate e. Siberial climate f. Laurentian climate g. Polar climate Current Affairs: Week # 25 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
27	December 3 – 9, 2018	Environmental ecology, biodiversity and climate change: a. Ecology b. Functions of an ecosystem c. Terrestrial ecosystem d. Aquatic ecosystem e. Pollution f. EIA Current Affairs: Week # 26 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
28	December 10 – 16, 2018	Environmental ecology, biodiversity and climate change: a. Climate change organizations b. conventions/ treaties c. Environmental problems d. Environmental institutions Current Affairs: Week # 27 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
29	December 17 – 23, 2018	Yojana magazine ( June 2018 to December 2018) Current Affairs: Week # 28 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
30	December 24 – 30, 2018	Kurukshetra magazine (June 2018 to December 2018) Current Affairs: Week # 29 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
31	January 1 – 7, 2019	Mock Test – 1 (02/01/2019) Current Affairs: Week # 30 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
32	January 8 – 14, 2019	Mock Test – 2 (11/01/2019) Current Affairs: Week # 31 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
33	January 15 – 21, 2019	Mock Test – 3 (21/01/2019) Current Affairs: Week # 32 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
34	January 22 – 28, 2019	Mock Test – 4 (28/01/2019) Current Affairs: Week # 33 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
35	January 29 – February 4, 2019	Mock Test – 5 (04/02/2019) Current Affairs: Week # 34 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
36	February 5 – 11, 2019	Mock Test – 6 (11/02/2019) Current Affairs: Week # 35 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
37	February 12 – 18, 2019	Mock Test – 7 (18/02/ 2019) Current Affairs: Week # 36 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
38	February 19 – 25, 2019	Mock Test – 8 (25/02/2019) Current Affairs: Week # 37 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
39	February 26 – March 4, 2019	Mock Test – 9 (04/03/2019) Current Affairs: Week # 38 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
40	March 5 – 11, 2019	Mock Test – 10 (11/03/2019) Current Affairs: Week # 39 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
41	March 12 – 18, 2019	Union Budget 2019 - 2020 Summary Mock Test – 11 Current Affairs: Week # 40 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
42	March 19 – 25, 2019	Mock test - 12 Current Affairs: Week # 41 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
43	March 26 – April 1, 2019	Mock Test - 13 Current Affairs: Week # 42 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
44	April 2 – 8, 2019	Summary of Economic survey Part - 1 Mock Test - 14 Current Affairs: Week # 43 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
45	April 9 – 15, 2019	Summary of Economic survey Part 2 Mock Test - 15 Current Affairs: Week # 44 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
46	April 16 – 22, 2019	Mock Test - 16 Current Affairs: Week # 45 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
47	April 23 – 29, 2019	Yojana (January 2019 – April 2019) Mock Test - `17 Current Affairs: Week # 46 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
48	April 30 – May 6, 2019	Kurukshetra Magazine ( January 2019 to April 2019) Mock  Test - 18 Current Affairs: Week # 47 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint)
49	May 7 – 13, 2019	Current Affairs: Week # 48 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint) India Year Book 2019 Summary Part 1 Mock Test - 19
50	May 14 – 20, 2019	Current Affairs: Week # 49 (PIB, The Hindu and Mint) Indian Year Book 2019 Summary part 2 Mock Test - 20