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ESSAY WRITING FOR UPSC MAINS

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EDEN IAS conducts the Essay Writing Course for UPSC CSE Mains under the guidance of one of the best teachers for UPSC exam preparation, Tirthankar Roychowdhary Sir .

This course is a complete solution for Essay writing for UPSC Mains Examination.

As we know, Essay paper is something which needs a lot of practice, which can’t be gained overnight. This course has a lot of practice activity involved in it, with proper individual attention to every aspirant.

The course holistically covers each and every type of essay asked by the UPSC in the Essay paper, be it of dynamic nature, for example the theme being “Role of Education”, or be it a philosophical essay, based on some quote, a trend which is being recently followed by the Commission in the Essay paper.

The course consists of the followings: –

• 6 Classes (1 Guiding Class + 5 Essay Discussions) having duration of approx. 3 Hrs.
• 5 Sectional Tests.
• 2 Mock Tests. 
• Essay Workbook.
• Mentorship.

COURSE STRUCTURE

The course is an amalgamation of Guiding class + Section wise practice sessions + Discussion sessions + Mock Test Series + Personalized Mentorship . The duration of the course will be around 2 months .

The detailed agenda of the course is as follows:-

Guiding Class

Guiding class is going to start with your introduction to Essay writing in UPSC CSE Mains examination. It starts with the idea of explaining:-

• How is writing an essay for UPSC Mains different from a regular way of Essay writing in schools & colleges?
• What should be the approach & strategy to choose an Essay in UPSC Exam Paper as per your ability? ( Keeping previous year’s question papers of Essay in UPSC Exams as standard reference)
• How to formulate the structure of an Essay from the Introduction to Main Body of the Essay and the final conclusion, depending on the type of Essay. 
• How to manage time, avoid redundancy & manage the flow of content of your Essay. 
• Last but not least, the creativity related to the art of writing Essays for UPSC CSE Mains.

DETAILED SESSIONS

5 detailed essay sessions are conducted, covering different topics such as Philosophical topics, Social & Economic related topics, Geopolitical & Constitutional related topics, Science & Technology related topics and Environmental related topics.

Sectional Tests

These are a total of 5 Sectional Tests covering a diverse range of topics. The aspirants are expected to write both the essays which will be followed by a discussion session covering both the essays by Tirthankar Roychowdhary Sir. The areas to be covered as the syllabus of Essay writing are as follows:-

• Essay on Social Issues.
• Essay on Philosophical topics.
• Environmental Issues.
• Essay on Science & Technology related Issues.
• Essay on Economic Issues.
• Essay on International & Geo-Political Issues.
• Essay on Ethical Issues.

MOCK TEST SERIES

The course includes 2 Full Length Mock Tests , exactly on the similar pattern as that of the Essay paper of UPSC Mains examination.

FEEDBACK/MENTORSHIP

The course also provides one to one mentorship session with the evaluators. Enrollers of this course can get personalised mentorship and  can also get their doubts cleared with the evaluators.

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Administration.

• Politics, bureaucracy and business – fatal triangle. (1994)
• Politics without ethics is a disaster. (1995)
• The VIP cult is a bane of Indian democracy. (1996)
• Need for transparency in public administration. (1996)
• The country’s need for a better disaster management system. (2000)
• How should a civil servant conduct himself? (2003)

Democracy/India since independence

• Whither Indian democracy? (1995)
• What we have not learnt during fifty years of independence. (1997)
• Why should we be proud of being Indians? (2000)
• What have we gained from our democratic set-up? (2001)
• How far has democracy in India delivered the goods? (2003)
• National identity and patriotism. (2008)
• In the context of Gandhiji’s views on the matter, explore, on an evolutionary scale, the terms ‘Swadhinata’, ‘Swaraj’ and ‘Dharmarajya’. Critically comment on their contemporary relevance to Indian democracy. (2012)
• Is the colonial mentality hindering India’s success? (2013)
• Dreams which should not let India sleep. (2015)
• Management of Indian border disputes – a complex task. (2018)

Economic growth and development

• Resource management in the Indian context. (1999)
• GDP (Gross Domestic Product) along with GDH (Gross Domestic Happiness) would be the right indices for judging the wellbeing of a country. (2013)
• Was it the policy paralysis or the paralysis of implementation which slowed the growth of our country? (2014)
• Crisis faced in India – moral or economic. (2015)
• Near jobless growth in India: An anomaly or an outcome of economic reforms. (2016)
• Digital economy: A leveller or a source of economic inequality. (2016)
• Innovation is the key determinant of economic growth and social welfare. (2016)
• Impact of the new economic measures on fiscal ties between the union and states in India. (2017)

Federalism, Decentralisation

• The language problem in India: its past, present and prospects. (1998)
• Water resources should be under the control of the central government. (2004)
• Evaluation of panchayati raj system in India from the point of view of eradication of power to people. (2007)
• Is autonomy the best answer to combat balkanization? (2007)
• Creation of smaller states and the consequent administrative, economic and developmental implication. (2011)
• Cooperative federalism: Myth or reality. (2016)
• Water disputes between States in federal India. (2016)

Indian Culture & Society

• The Indian society at the crossroads. (1994)
• New cults and godmen: a threat to traditional religion. (1996)
• The composite culture of India. (1998)
• Youth culture today. (1999)
• Modernism and our traditional socio-ethical values. (2000)
• Indian culture today: a myth or a reality? (2000)
• As civilization advances culture declines. (2003)
• From traditional Indian philanthropy to the gates-buffet model-a natural progression or a paradigm shift? (2010)
• Judicial activism. (1997)
• Judicial activism and Indian democracy. (2004)
• Justice must reach the poor. (2005)

Social justice/Poverty

• Reservation, politics and empowerment. (1999)
• Food security for sustainable national development. (2005)
• The focus of health care is increasingly getting skewed towards the ‘haves’ of our society. (2009)
• Farming has lost the ability to be a source of subsistence for the majority of farmers in India. (2017)
• Poverty anywhere is a threat to prosperity everywhere. (2018)

Media & Society

• Misinterpretation and misuse of freedom in India. (1998)
• Mass media and cultural invasion. (1999)
• Responsibility of media in a democracy. (2002)
• How has satellite television brought about cultural change in Indian mindsets? (2007)
• Role of media in good governance. (2008)
• Does Indian cinema shape our popular culture or merely reflect it? (2011)
• Is sting operation an invasion on privacy? (2014)

Environment/Urbanisation

• Urbanization is a blessing in disguise. (1997)
• Protection of ecology and environment is essential for sustained economic development. (2006)
• Urbanisation and its hazards. (2008)
• Should a moratorium be imposed on all fresh mining in tribal areas of the country? (2010)
• We may brave human laws but cannot resist natural laws. (2017)

Economic sectors/MNCs

• Multinational corporations – saviours or saboteurs. (1994)
• Globalization would finish small-scale industries in India. (2006)
• BPO boom in India. (2007)
• Special economic zone: boon or bane? (2008)
• Are our traditional handicrafts doomed to a slow death? (2009)
• Is the criticism that the Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) model for development is more of a bane than a boon in the Indian context, justified? (2012)
• Tourism: Can this be the next big thing for India? (2014)
• Restructuring of Indian education system. (1995)
• Literacy is growing very fast, but there is no corresponding growth in education. (1996)
• Irrelevance of the classroom. (2001)
• Privatization of higher education in India. (2002)
• Modern technological education and human values. (2002)
• What is real education? (2005)
• “Education for all” campaign in India: myth or reality. (2006)
• Independent thinking should be encouraged right from the childhood. (2007)
• Is an egalitarian society possible by educating the masses? (2008)
• Credit – based higher education system – status, opportunities and challenges. (2011)
• Is the growing level of competition good for the youth? (2014)
• Are the standardized tests good measure of academic ability or progress? (2014)
• Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make a man more clever devil. (2015)
• Destiny of a nation is shaped in its classrooms. (2017)
• The new emerging women power: the ground realities. (1995)
• Greater political power alone will not improve women’s plight. (1997)
• Woman is god’s best creation. (1998)
• Women empowerment: challenges and prospects. (1999)
• Empowerment alone cannot help our women. (2001)
• Whither women’s emancipation? (2004)
• If women ruled the world. (2005)
• The hand that rocks the cradle. (2005)
• Women’s reservation bill would usher in empowerment for women in India. (2006)
• Managing work and home – is the Indian working woman getting a fair deal? (2012)
• If development is not engendered, it is endangered. (2016)
• Fulfillment of ‘new woman’ in India is a myth. (2017)

Quotes-based/Philosophy

• Youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret. (1994)
• Useless life is an early death. (1994)
• Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the lifeblood of civilisation. (1995)
• When money speaks, the truth is silent. (1995)
• Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. (1995)
• Truth is lived, not taught. (1996)
• True religion cannot be misused. (1997)
• Search for truth can only be a spiritual problem. (2002)
• The paths of glory lead but to the grave. (2002)
• If youth knew, if age could. (2002)
• There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so. (2003)
• Be the change you want to see in others. (2013)
• With greater power comes greater responsibility. (2014)
• Words are sharper than the two-edged sword. (2014)
• Lending hands to someone is better than giving a dole. (2015)
• “The past’ is a permanent dimension of human consciousness and values. (2018)
• Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it. (2018)
• Attitude makes habit, habit makes character and character makes a man. (2007)
• Discipline means success, anarchy means ruin. (2008)
• Character of an institution is reflected in its leader. (2015)
• Need brings greed, if greed increases it spoils breed. (2016)
• Joy is the simplest form of gratitude. (2017)
• A good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge. (2018)
• A people that values its privileges above its principles loses both. (2018)
• Customary morality cannot be a guide to modern life. (2018)

Globalisation

• Modernisation and westernisation are not identical concepts. (1994)
• The world of the twenty-first century. (1998)
• The implications of globalization for India. (2000)
• My vision of an ideal world order. (2001)
• The masks of new imperialism. (2003)
• Globalizations and its impact on Indian culture. (2004)
• ‘Globalization’ vs. ‘nationalism’. (2009)
• Preparedness of our society for India’s global leadership role. (2010)

Science & Tech

• The modern doctor and his patients. (1997)
• Value-based science and education. (1999)
• The march of science and the erosion of human values. (2001)
• Spirituality and scientific temper. (2003)
• The lure of space. (2004)
• Science and Mysticism: Are they compatible? (2012)
• Science and technology is the panacea for the growth and security of the nation. (2013)
• Technology cannot replace manpower. (2015)
• Alternative technologies for a climate change resilient India. (2018)

Internet/IT

• The cyberworld: its charms and challenges. (2000)
• Increasing computerization would lead to the creation of a dehumanized society. (2006)
• Cyberspace and Internet: Blessing or curse to the human civilization in the long run. (2016)
• Social media is inherently a selfish medium. (2017)

International organisations/relations

• Restructuring of UNO reflect present realities. (1996)
• India’s role in promoting ASEAN cooperation. (2004)
• Importance of Indo-US nuclear agreement. (2006)
• Has the Non- Alignment Movement (NAM) lost its relevance in a multipolar world. (2017)
• Terrorism and world peace. (2005)
• Are we a ‘soft’ state? (2009)
• Good fences make good neighbours. (2009)
• In the Indian context, both human intelligence and technical intelligence are crucial in combating terrorism. (2011)

Miscellaneous

• India’s contribution to world wisdom. (1998)
• The pursuit of excellence. (2001)
• Geography may remain the same; history need not. (2010)
• Fifty Golds in Olympics: Can this be a reality for India? (2014)
• Quick but steady wins the race. (2015)

When preparing for IAS Mains, aspirants must focus on UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practise as this will improve one’s speed, efficiency and writing skills. It will automatically help in essay writing as well. 

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Essay-writing for UPSC Civil Services Exam

What is the essay paper in upsc main exam all about.

• One of the 9 papers that a student has to attempt as a part of the UPSC CSE Main Examination is the Essay paper which is worth 250 marks.
• The student is expected to write 2 essays, each for 125 marks, by selecting a topic in each of the 2 sets of topics provided.
• Duration for completing the paper is 3 hours and within these 3 hours, a student is expected to write 2 essays – each comprising of about 1200 words.
• There is no particular set of topics or subjects that is provided as the syllabus for the essay paper. Candidates are expected to cover the various aspects related to a topic in a generalized manner while keeping close to the topic of the essay by arranging the ideas in an orderly manner and writing effectively and concisely.

WRITING A GOOD ESSAY IN UPSC MAINS

An essay can be thought of as a piece of writing, outlining the writer’s perspective – and the various qualities that will set apart a good essay in UPSC Mains are:

• Using simple yet effective and accurate language
• Clear and concise representation of thoughts and ideas
• Coherent and connected structuring of concepts covered
• Appropriate usage of relevant examples, statistics, quotes, etc.,
• Connection with the relevant events or situations prevailing in the country
• Presentation of a neutral and balanced position and ideology
• Coverage of multiple dimensions while linking them logically
• Display of intelligible and reasonable solutions to problems if any.

INTRODUCING THE 2-YEARS INTEGRATED COURSE

It is important to to focus on the Essay paper because it is actually quite possible to score more than 150 marks in the essay paper, whereas, usually candidates struggle to score more than 100 marks in the General Studies papers even after spending the maximum amount of time on preparation for the GS subjects.

There are also various instances where toppers in the General Studies papers and Optional subject papers obtain low marks in their Essay paper and miss out on their chances of clearing the exam. This goes on to show that the Essay paper is not just about having knowledge, rather it’s about various aspects such as representing the ideas and effectively expressing them.

Sometimes, the Essay paper can also act as a major factor in deciding the overall performance of the candidate when unconventional topics are provided. For example, the Essay paper of the UPSC Civil Services Main Exam 2021 shocked most aspirants when both the set of topics provided were focused on Philosophical essays. You can go thorough the video of analysis of the Essay Paper for UPSC 2021 covered by Legacy IAS Academy to understand what is required of a candidate in the Essay paper.

About the essay Guidance Program provided at Legacy IAS Academy

The ‘Essay Guidance Programme’  will aid the aspirants to excel in presentation skills and maximize their score in the Essay Paper of UPSC Mains. Writing an essay is an arduous task unless you have an excellent command of structuring and presenting the content according to the demand of the topic. Legacy IAS provides you the best Essay guidance to maximize your score for UPSC CSE Main and eventually getting a place in the UPSC rank list.

Key Features of the Essay Guidance Programme are:

• 4 Orientation Sessions in Offline + Live-and-Interactive Online modes
• 8 Essay Tests conducted in both Offline and Online modes
• Personalized one-to-one feedback by Mr. Sagar B A and Mr. Pavan Kant
• Comprehensive Discussion sessions to clarify doubts regarding Essay paper
• Value-added material for supplementing the requisite knowledge base for Essay-writing
• Post-test analysis of each topic with Knowledge-transfer sessions with expert faculties
• Extensive Coverage of 45 most important and probable topics for Mains
• Time-bound evaluation of Essay papers by the expert faculty themselves
• Social issues
• Philosophical topics
• Women and Children related issues
• Environmental issues
• Science & Technology related issues
• Economic issues and concepts
• International & Geopolitical developments
• Ethical issues.

Fee Structure for Essay course

 The Total Fee amount for the Essay Course is Rs. 10,000.  The course includes:

• 4 Orientation Sessions
• 8 Essay Tests
• Comprehensive Discussion sessions
• Value-added material etc.

FAQs - Essay Writing for UPSC Exam

As a part of the Essay Guidance Programme you be benefitted from:

Along with these, from your end you can:

• Practice (A LOT) while paying attention to the feedbacks provided to improve your Essay-writing skills
• Even with the best of content, without proper structure your essay will look clumsy – so you should work on structuring your Essay with the help of our mentors
• In advance, you can prepare a quotes, statistics, case studies, examples etc., since most of the topics seems to revolve around similar subjects such as Social issues, Philosophical topics, Women and Children related issues, Environmental issues etc.
• Work on covering all the major perspectives and approaches to a topic like social, economic, political, cultural, legal, international etc.
• Develop a positive and neutral mindset to give a positive conclusion/solution and avoid controversial ideas naturally.

The most appropriate time to take up the Essay course would be around the months of August/September (Before the Prelims exam) or July (After the Prelims exam).

It is important to to focus on the Essay paper early on because it is actually quite possible to score more than 150 marks in the essay paper, whereas, usually candidates struggle to score more than 100 marks in the General Studies papers even after spending the maximum amount of time on preparation for the GS subjects.

You can look into  Legacy IAS Academy’s Foundation Course  – Legacy IAS Academy’s flagship programme which provides a comprehensive physical classroom + online platform to holistically foster aspirants through all  three primary stages  of the  UPSC Civil Services Exam , viz., Preliminary exam, Main exam, and the Interview.

In case you are opting for Optional Subjects such as Mathematics, Management, Science subjects such as Physics, Zoology etc., Engineering subjects, Literature subjects etc., are not available at the institute – you can take up the  Prelims-cum-Mains Course .

If you are NOT taking up either the Foundation Course or the Prelims-cum-Mains course, then you can take up –

Prelims Course for UPSC 2022  –  conducted from February 2022 and extend till the end of May 2022 and designed to focus completely on getting the students past the first stage of the exam.

Optional Subject Programme (OSP)  –  under which the Optional Subject will be covered in 3 hour classes held on Saturdays and Sundays during the 5 months  from September 2022 to February 2023  including 5 Full-length Tests along with Daily Answer writing practice.

You can also enroll for the  YAGA UPSC CSE MAIN TEST SERIES 2022

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About the course, program objectives.

The essay program is designed in a manner that it ensures following:

The focus of the program is to help students understand the art of essay writing and ultimately write essays in coherent fashion with an effective and exact expression which is rewarded by the commission. Candidates will also be trained to write on unconventional, abstract, and philosophical topics perceived as daunting topics. With requisite practice, good content provided as synopsis and comprehensive mentor guidance, the candidates are armed to handle any essay with ease and confidence.

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Our essay guidance batches, essay guidance program 2024 batch-2 (inclusive thematic classes) 12th dec. 2023 | online only.

• Orientation session:  The orientation will be conducted in online medium wherein the trends in UPSC CSE essay exam, analysis of PYQs and approach towards the Essay Guidance Program will be discussed.
• Thematic classes:  The content classes will cover both  objective (GS themes) and philosophical  themes to give the student adequate content to write a good essay. 
• Sectional Tests:  With every thematic class, there is a sectional test based on the same theme aiming to test the essay writing skills. It will be conducted on the next scheduled day of class giving ample time to prepare for the test.
• Full-Length Tests (FLT):  There will be 4 FLTs in total, 2 scheduled towards the end of the program and 2 FLTs scheduled post prelims.
• Test copy evaluation:  An experienced team of evaluators will provide  comprehensive ,  objective and timely evaluation  of Sectional test and Full-length test copy within 5 days from the date of submission. 
• Mentorship support:  A team of dedicated mentors will provide  individual mentorship  based on the essay test, both in offline and online mode. 
• Online Group Session with Mentors:  Two interactive sessions will be organized with agenda to provide a platform for students to discuss the issues in essay writing.

Essay Guidance Program 2024 Batch-2 (without Thematic classes) 12th Dec. 2023 | Online only

• Sectional Tests:  Students will write 9 sectional tests on the UPSC CSE Essay exam pattern. The time frame given between each test is of adequate nature so that students learn from their mistakes done in the earlier test and improve in the subsequent test.
• Online Group Session with Mentors: Two interactive sessions will be organized with agenda to provide a platform for students to discuss the issues in essay writing.

Essay Guidance Program 2024 Batch-1 (without Thematic classes) 31st Oct. 2023

• Orientation session:  The orientation will be conducted in both offline and online medium wherein the trends in UPSC CSE essay exam, analysis of PYQs and approach towards the Essay Guidance Program will be discussed.
• Mentors Townhall:  Three  interactive sessions  will be organized with agenda to provide a platform for students to discuss the issues in essay writing.​

Essay Guidance Program 2024 Batch-1 (Inclusive Thematic classes) 31st Oct. 2023

• Thematic classes: The content classes will cover both objective (GS themes) and philosophical themes to give the student adequate content to write a good essay. 
• Test copy evaluation: An experienced team of evaluators will provide comprehensive , objective and timely evaluation of Sectional test and Full-length test copy within 5 days from the date of submission. 
• Mentorship support: A team of dedicated mentors will provide individual mentorship based on the essay test, both in offline and online mode. 
• Mentors Townhall: Three interactive sessions will be organized with agenda to provide a platform for students to discuss the issues in essay writing.​

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A dedicated essay course for the UPSC CSE Mains exam plays a pivotal role in shaping the success of aspirants aspiring for prestigious civil services positions in India. The UPSC Civil Services Mains Examination, known for its rigorous examination process, recognizes the significance of Essay writing as a means to evaluate a candidate's ability to analyse complex issues, articulate coherent arguments, and communicate ideas concisely. The Essay Paper in the Mains Examination is not merely a test of language proficiency; it is a canvas for you to showcase your intellectual depth, critical thinking, and the capacity to present well-structured arguments.

One must develop the mental skills necessary to interpret the topic, orchestrate, prioritise, and write persuasively. These skills require practice and professional direction. Only an experienced and highly qualified educator can assist a student in ingraining a key set of skills to write the UPSC Mains Essay Paper effectively given the dynamic UPSC CSE pattern. 

Vajiram & Ravi Essay Course for UPSC

Features of upsc essay course, benefits of joining essay course for upsc, who should join the v&r essay course, how to join the upsc essay course.

Vajiram & Ravi Essay Course will help aspirants master the fundamentals of an Essay and serve as a guide as they navigate the challenging road of their UPSC Civil Services Exam preparation.

Our Essay Course has been designed meticulously to support aspirants in thriving and preparing for CSE Mains through:

• Enhancing aspirants' competency through a focus on sundry essential themes
• Strengthening understanding and effectiveness through the use of offered handouts, which contain all pertinent information necessary to create and construct a quality essay
• Refining the aspirants' writing ability (language, grammar, and flow) through two specialised classes
• Evaluating the proficiency with a thorough test series

Our UPSC Essay Course will assist students in scheduling their essay preparation and entrenching a vital set of skills to boost their chances of obtaining high scores. For aspiring civil servants, the ability to write clear, concise, and well-structured essays is essential for success. To craft a compelling essay, one must first grasp the essential elements of a well-written piece. 

Through this course, students will enhance their ability to:

• Clearly organise and articulate ideas
• Analyse primary sources with critical insight
• Apply critical thinking to evaluate information

This comprehensive essay writing course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the essay component of the UPSC Civil Services Examination. The features of our Essay Module Course are:

• Duration of each class will be 2.5 hours.
• Classes will be conducted on Sunday at 5:30 PM
• Total 12 to 13 classes
• Validity - 3 to 4 months
• Well-curated and concise Handouts, covering essential themes for every lecture, would be provided to comprehensively meet the content requirements of the Essay Paper.
• 4 Essay Tests, with Personalized and Objective Evaluation, followed by a Test Discussion will be offered- all based on current UPSC CSE trends.
• The classes are offered in Classroom & Online mode.

Joining an essay course for UPSC Mains preparation can offer several significant benefits, enhancing your overall performance in the UPSC Mains Examination. Here are some advantages of enrolling in an essay course:

• Structured Guidance: Our Essay course provides structured guidance on essay writing, helping aspirants understand the nuances of essay composition and the specific requirements of the UPSC Main Examination.
• Understanding UPSC's Expectations: Our Experienced Faculty in the essay course is well-versed with the expectations of the UPSC in terms of content, style, and depth of analysis. They guide you in aligning your writing with UPSC's evaluation criteria.
• Topic Coverage: Our Essay course covers a diverse range of topics that are relevant to the UPSC syllabus. This exposure can help you develop a broad understanding of issues and enhance your ability to tackle a variety of essay prompts.
• Feedback and Evaluation: One of the most valuable aspects of an essay course is the feedback provided by experienced mentors. Regular evaluations help you identify your strengths and weaknesses, allowing you to refine your approach.
• Improving Writing Skills: Our Essay courses focus not only on the content but also on enhancing your writing skills. This includes improving sentence structure, coherence, and overall writing proficiency.
• Critical Thinking Development: Essay writing requires critical thinking and analytical skills. The structured approach in our essay course encourages you to think critically about various issues and present well-reasoned arguments.
• Access to Resources: Essay courses often provide access to a variety of resources, including study materials, reference books, and examples of well-crafted essays. These resources can serve as valuable references for your preparation.
• Application of Knowledge: The Essay Paper is a platform to showcase your understanding of various topics. The guidance from an essay course helps you effectively apply the knowledge gained during your UPSC preparation .

Aspirants who identify writing as a potential challenge and wish to enhance their essay-writing skills for effective expression of ideas and arguments may consider joining the Essay Course for UPSC to boost their chances of clearing the Mains 2024 exam. Additionally,

• Aspirants in college graduation or post-graduation courses.
• Aspirants who are working professionals both in public and private sector.
• Aspirants who want to lay a solid and comprehensive foundation for both Prelims and Mains.
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Tips for UPSC Essay Paper from ClearIAS.com

Do keep in mind the below-mentioned tips. Following these strategies can make a huge boost in your Essay Paper marks .

• Try to write a few essays in full during your preparation, simulating the environment in the examination hall.
• Familiarize yourself with previous essays asked by UPSC so that you will have a clear picture of the type and standard of questions to be expected.
• UPSC/the examiner normally gives credit to new perspectives and fresh analysis.
• Avoid verbosity and flowery language. Use a simple style instead.
• You may use relevant quotes to reinforce your arguments. But never try to alter the quotes of great personalities.
• Good handwriting is always an asset. If your handwriting is not legible, put some effort into that area.
• Make your statements precise. Avoid guesses.
• The introductory paragraph should have clear indications about what you are going to write in the essay.
• You may show your inferences in the concluding paragraph.

Also read:   ClearIAS launches Essay Writing Course for UPSC

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Reader Interactions

October 16, 2015 at 12:03 am

Hello sir…. May I know what is the language to write an essay…. I mean English or hindi…thanks

August 8, 2016 at 7:44 pm

Your exam medium is essay langauge

July 7, 2022 at 1:37 am

What types of eassy come in upsc?

May 12, 2016 at 12:59 am

Hello sir…… May I know that what is trade under in IAS. & which is the best course after 12th & which is the best subjects for IAS preparation.

August 28, 2020 at 7:20 am

Make any one of the optional subject as your UG stream .it will help you in the preparation

May 23, 2016 at 7:03 am

plz suggest me books for essay in hindi and english language

October 5, 2016 at 12:25 pm

pls tell me good essay book of bengali version.

December 2, 2016 at 9:15 pm

January 7, 2017 at 4:53 pm

Wt is the medium of essay writing Any language…? We can choose

February 18, 2017 at 9:25 pm

suggest some topics for essay writing

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Which syllabus for essay writing

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which topics for essay writing tell me please

April 7, 2017 at 4:45 pm

One of the most discriptive and very helpful website for civil services aapirants..

November 8, 2018 at 1:36 pm

Sir IAS yaa IPS Ke liye physical yaa medical exam bhi dena hota h kya

November 22, 2018 at 11:45 am

PLEASE CLEAR CIVIL SERVICE MAINS PAPER A & B

August 5, 2019 at 9:49 am

my mother tongue is Bengali .can I give the mains exam in Bengali??

August 10, 2019 at 1:15 pm

Hello sir!! Can I know from which topic these essays will be given. Like, generally or from optional subjects we choose?!

September 14, 2019 at 12:39 pm

Go through the previous years question papers to find out what type of essay do UPSC ask

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Sir , What are those tips & advices you are gonna give for school students who’s aim is to become an IAS officer ?

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You will be taught how to manage on all the above aspects. Essays writing requires ability of divergent and convergent thinking. You will be taught to understand topics and develop your essays by appreciating the scope of the topic.

You will be shown how you may write using different techniques to elaborate an develop your content.

The sessions are designed to be very interactive and engaging and you will be encouraged to ask your doubts in the live sessions.

All live classes in Essay module will be handled by Mridul Sir. There will be certain recorded session that may be delivered by other teachers.

Though most of the doubts would be addressed during the classes itself, if at all there are valid queries we would try to connect you with mentors, if required.

This course consist of 12– 13 sessions which includes 25+hrs. You all will be expected to attend the live lectures by Mridul sir and then recording would be provided to you via App ( generally takes 24-48 hours because of lockdown may take little longer).

Once the admissions closes, we would be updating instruction to access the videos. Students are advised to check below link for the course related updates:  https://chromeias.com/essay-classes-by-mridul-sir/   

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As per current trend – abstract and philosophical topics are appearing in the  Essay paper – so Sir would be taking up these as well. There is specific technique in writing and organizing such essays and you will be guided on applying those.

yes all the live sessions will be made available in recorded form within one or two days of the live session. So if you miss something then you can always depend for a recorded lecture. But I personally encourage you to view the live sessions and be part of the live interactive discussions too for your own benefit.

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