STEPS-DAILY MAINS ANSWER WRITING PRACTICE COURSE

INTRODUCTION

STEPS is a well-known by EDEN IAS Team to provide a complete support for Civil Services Mains (written) examination. STEPS Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing course is designed to develop a daily based improvement mechanism through daily based feedback and mentorship. It is very important to choose the way of daily answer writing practice and a daily based evaluation cum feedback system if you want to meet the level of UPSC answers.

“STEPS” – Stay on Track & Enrich your Preparation; is a daily based answer writing course for UPSC Mains examination, which not only helps to improve the answer writing skills but also focus on strong concept building, Vocabulary improvement, Time management skills in Mains exam to attempt more and more questions.

Core Idea of STEPS – Daily IAS Mains Answer Writing…

• To develop the confidence level of the aspirant by covering the syllabus through writing.
• To develop a comprehensive approach of writing by GS Paper wise writing approach.
• To develop a mock paper attempting aptitude.
• To conclude all GS paper through essay writing by the end of the week.
• To help aspirant develop the balance between static and current affairs in their answer.
• To develop a problem-solving attitude in an aspirant.

This course is uniquely designed to make aspirant ready for Mock Tests and the real pattern of UPSC Mains Examination. This course covers all General Studies papers and has a special day for current affairs and essay writing.

COURSE STRUCTURE

The key focus of the STEPS - Daily Mains Answer Writing Programme is to make you capable of handling various subjects in one go (almost works like Mini Mock tests). The course helps you to revise the syllabus and to stay in touch with the whole comprehensive syllabus throughout the week.

Monday to Thursday is assigned to the core sections of the four GS Papers (GS I, GS II, GS III, GS IV) wherein questions would be asked from all the conventional areas of the UPSC Syllabus. Friday would be the day dedicated to current affairs section and Essay writing challenge.

Results- Well evaluated answer sheets along with the model answers would be provided after 72 - 75 hrs for every paper.

• Monday for GS Paper I (4-5 questions)
• Tuesday for GS Paper II (4-5 questions)
• Wednesday for GS Paper III (4-5 questions)
• Thursday for GS Paper IV (4-5 questions)
• Friday for Current Affairs (4-5 questions) &
• Saturday for Essay Writing.

MONDAY – Reserved for General studies (GS) Paper I, in which we cover the conventional areas of the syllabus of GS Paper I (Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society) through a given part of syllabus provided by the mentor.

TUESDAY – Reserved for General studies (GS) Paper II, in which we cover the conventional areas of the syllabus of GS Paper II (Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations.) through a given part of syllabus provided by the mentor.

WEDNESSDAY– Reserved for General studies (GS) Paper III, in which we cover the conventional areas of the syllabus of GS Paper III (Technology, Economic Development, Biodiversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management.) through a given part of syllabus provided by the mentor.

THURSDAY– Reserved for General studies (GS) Paper IV, in which we cover the conventional areas of the syllabus of GS Paper IV (Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude & Case studies.) through a given part of syllabus provided by the mentor.

FRIDAY– Reserved for Current affairs of National & International importance, in which we cover the contemporary areas of all the GS papers through questions based on newspaper editorials answer writing from leading national newspapers like The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Tribune, The Live Mint, The Hindustan Times etc; magazines like Yojana, Kurukshetra, World Focus, Frontline, Science Reporter, Economic and Political Weekly (EPW), Civil Services Times etc; TV & Radio Debates like RS TV, LS TV, DD, AIR etc; Online sources like PIB, PRS etc

And also reserved for Essay writing in which two topical essays are provided to the aspirants. The entire idea is to cover each and every topic that has relevance for the examination. Topics like Social issues, Economic issues, Women issues; Environmental issues, Global issues, Geo-political issues, Philosophical issues,  psychological issues etc are elaborately practiced.

The syllabus division for the answer writing practice would be provided prior to the test for preparation. The covers the one round of syllabus in every three months and the course is cyclic in nature, so can be joined form any Monday.

The course is ideal for experienced aspirants as well as for the beginners.

FAQs – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS IN ETHICS

Why to join STEPS?

• Develop the art of answer writing.
• Write for content enrichment and conceptual clarity.
• Write if you are seeking an interview call, a fresher or looking for rank improvement.
• Daily evaluation, best copy, model answer, and feedback.
• Multiple time comprehensive coverage of entire syllabus.
• Develops discipline and regularity.
• One on one interaction with faculty.
• Covers all GS-I, GS-II, GS-III, GS-IV, current affairs and essay.

 What are the benefits of joining STEPS?

• Covers all GS Papers I, II, III, IV (Ethics & Case studies), Current affairs, Essay.
• Covers both conventional & contemporary syllabus.
• It is available in both modes, Online answer writing practice and Offline answer writing practice course.
• It helps in time management.
• It helps in 3 times coverage of syllabus through writing practice if taken for 1 year.
• The best way to revise the UPSC syllabus time and again.
• Covers areas like case studies and helps in enrichment.
• Develops daily disciplined routine which perhaps the most desired quality in a UPSC aspirant.
• You remember your errors that you committed in yesterday’s writing session.
• It breaks the task – in- hand into smaller fragments and makes life easy for the aspirant.