Be Mains ready by Christmas. Begin your Prelims 2027 preparation on 1 January with clarity and confidence — not with a syllabus still unread.
Most aspirants meet Mains too late
The conventional sequence — finish Prelims, then discover Mains in the ten weeks after the result — is the single largest source of avoidable marks lost in this examination.
Mains is not a memory paper. It rewards a trained hand: the ability to read a demand accurately, structure a response under time pressure, and write with substantiation rather than assertion. That hand takes months to build, and it cannot be built in the weeks between two results.
This programme inverts the order. Between 28 September and 24 December you cover the entire General Studies 2 and General Studies 3 syllabus, broken into micro-themes, together with the current affairs core of General Studies 1. Every theme is taught, written, and evaluated. By Christmas you are Mains ready — and Prelims 2027 preparation begins on 1 January against a syllabus you already understand in depth.
One theme. Five deliverables.
The syllabus is divided into micro-themes rather than broad heads, so that nothing is covered in the abstract. Eighty-five tracks run one a day, Monday to Saturday, with a weekly test every Sunday — coverage is sequential and cumulative, each theme building on the analytical vocabulary established before it.
- A theme lecture. The concept discussed in full — scope, debates, institutional and constitutional grounding, and the examiner's likely angle of attack.
- An answer-writing philosophy for that theme. Not generic advice. What a good answer on this specific theme must do, what it must avoid, and where marks are actually awarded.
- A structural template. A reusable skeleton for the theme — introduction, body architecture, substantiation, and a closing that adds value rather than repeating the body.
- A model answer. Written to the standard expected in the examination hall, so that the target is visible rather than described.
- Comprehensive notes. Consolidated theme notes, issued alongside the model answer, that stand on their own for revision.
How each day runs. Questions in the morning, the lecture in the evening, then the model answer and a master file — previous-year questions, examples, data and committees for the theme.
Thirteen full-length papers, in two phases
Writing is assessed the way it is examined — full paper, full duration, full syllabus. Every copy is evaluated and returned within four days of submission, so the correction reaches you while the attempt is still fresh.
Phase One — from 10 December 2026 · six papers Two tests each on General Studies 1, General Studies 2 and General Studies 3.
Phase Two — after Prelims 2027 · seven papers Two tests each on General Studies 1, General Studies 2 and General Studies 3, plus a bonus General Studies 4 paper on Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude.
Copy evaluation for the post-Prelims phase is provided free to registered aspirants after the end of the course.
September 2026 to Mains 2027
Enrolment does not end in December. Registered aspirants stay inside the programme through the Prelims cycle and out the other side.
- 10 September 2026 — Early registration closes. The reduced fee is held only for aspirants who register on or before this date.
- 28 September 2026 — The programme begins. Micro-theme lectures across GS2 and GS3, plus the current affairs portion of GS1.
- 10 December 2026 — Full-length test series opens. Six papers — two each on GS1, GS2 and GS3. Copies returned within four days.
- 24 December 2026 — The programme concludes. You are Mains ready.
- 1 January 2027 — Prelims 2027 preparation begins, with clarity and confidence, against a syllabus you have already written on.
- January 2027 onward — One lecture every week, with questions and model answers for that week. Free access for registered aspirants.
- After Prelims 2027 — Seven further full-length papers — two each on GS1, GS2 and GS3, plus a bonus GS4 paper on Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude. Copy evaluation provided free.