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A SMALL NOTE BY IASBABA

We are proud to announce the commencement of the Integrated Learning Programme

(ILP)-2019. ILP has become synonymous with quality and success in the annals of Civil
Services Examination. Since the very inception of this programme, it started giving
toppers every year. The praise for IASbaba from the toppers from ILP bear testimony to
our quality driven work ethics.

The best thing about ILP is the way it minimises your efforts and channelises your
energy in the right direction. One enrolled with ILP, forget about the worries of
skimming through hundreds of books and magazines. ILP has everything sorted for you
with its comprehensive yet precise overage of relevant content produced to you in the
form of Value Add Notes and Babapedia. You will get to know other details of ILP in this
document. Once you join the ILP, make this document your friend, philosopher and
guide throughout your journey.

We wish you luck and success.

-IASbaba Team
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“ ILP is an effort towards assisting an
aspirant sitting at the remotest part of the
country to crack UPSC with single digit
rank.

The initial few pages of this document also contain motivation. Make these lines your daily
dose of energy and with each passing day, become a more determined and positive self.

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CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION TO ILP
Title Page No.

➤ FINE PRINTS OF INTEGRATED LEARNING

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PROGRAMME (ILP)- 2019

➤ DETAILED STUDY PLAN 5

➤ VALUE ADD NOTES (VAN) 6

➤ BABAPEDIA- CURRENT AFFAIRS 7

➤ ABHIVYAKTI (THE SOCIAL MEDIA OF ILP)

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➤ WEEKLY PRELIMS TEST

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➤ REVISION AND FULL MOCK TESTS

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➤ CSAT TESTS
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➤ MAINS MOCKS AND SYNOPSIS

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➤ ESSAY GUIDANCE 13

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FINE PRINTS OF INTEGRATED
LEARNING PROGRAMME
➤ ILP 2019 is a comprehensive ONLINE
Programme for candidates planning to
appear in Civil Services Examination-2019.
➤ An electronic device, an internet
connection and the desire to excel is what
you need to follow ILP-2019.
➤ ILP is a module based ONLINE
Programme that comprises of a detailed
weekly study plan, high quality content in
the form of Value Add Notes for both
Prelims and Mains, Babapedia for Current
Affairs, ABHIVYAKTI (The Social Media of
ILP)- Forum to connect with ILP followers
and Query Resolution, weekly Prelims
Tests, Revision Tests and Full Mocks,
CSAT Full Mocks, fortnightly Mains Mocks
with Synopsis, Essay guidance etc.

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DETAILED STUDY PLAN
➤ It is a detailed plan covering Prelims and
Mains syllabus which will take care of your
overall preparation in the form of weekly
targets, sources to refer and introspective
tests.
➤ This is the heart and soul of ILP that needs to
be followed with utmost sincerity.
➤ SOURCES- The sources to be referred have
been kept to the minimum which will be aided
by Value Add Notes (VAN). It has been done
to prevent a candidate from wasting their
precious time in going through the repetitive
and irrelevant sources available in the market.
➤ REVISION- Due consideration has been given
for Revision that will help to consolidate what
you have learnt in a week’s time. Since the
process is long and intensive, lack of revision
can be fatal. Therefore, we have given
adequate room for revision and consolidation.

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VALUE ADD NOTES (VAN)
➤ VAN is a thoroughly researched and
meticulously compiled study material
covering the most important sources
like Standard Text Books Government
Documents and Reports, Ministry
Websites, PIB, ARC Reports, Economic
Survey, Budget Document etc.
➤ VAN shall cover the static as well as
contemporary issues related to every
single topic given in the syllabus
including GS 1, GS 2, GS 3, GS 4
(Ethics).
➤ VAN will be provided for both Prelims
and Mains syllabus.
➤ Beyond the standard sources mentioned
in the plan and the VAN, you need not
cover anything else.

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BABAPEDIA-
CURRENT AFFAIRS
➤ It is a unique and unparalleled
tool for preparing current affairs.
➤ It is a platform that gets updated
on a daily basis with most
relevant current affairs of the day.

➤ It covers all the important issues

from various newspapers like The
Hindu, The Indian Express, Live
Mint, Economic Times, Business
Standard etc.

➤ It also covers Press Information

Bureau (PIB) and other
government sources.

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ABHIVYAKTI
(THE SOCIAL MEDIA OF ILP)
➤ It is a dedicated forum for resolving
your queries in a planned manner.
➤ Separate threads will be created for
different subjects wherein the
candidates can post their queries and
IASbaba shall resolve them in a
timely manner. Other followers of ILP
can also discuss among themselves
and resolve the queries.
➤ It will also perform as a forum
wherein candidates can discuss,
debate and deliberate over various
important issues.
➤ Abhivyakti, in a nutshell will be the
social capital derived out of ILP
followers.

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WEEKLY PRELIMS TESTS
➤ Weekly Prelims Tests are
designed carefully and with lot of
efforts to match the standards set
by UPSC.
➤ Through these tests the
candidates will be able to gauge
their performance and standing
on a regular basis.

➤ Detailed solutions will be

provided after the tests.

➤ Since the scores and ranks will be

displayed after every test, one
can clearly monitor his/her
progress in a continuous manner.
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REVISION AND FULL MOCK TESTS
➤ Tests intended to make the
candidates revise the previously
covered topics shall be posted on
a regular basis along with
detailed solutions, scores and
ranking.
➤ 2 Months before Prelims, 8 full
length Mocks shall be posted for
practice along with detailed
solutions, scores and ranking.

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CSAT TESTS
➤ Considering the importance of
Paper 2 of CSAT, a total of 12
Full Length CSAT tests shall be
posted along with detailed
solutions, scores and ranking.

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MAINS MOCK AND SYNOPSIS
➤ Duly recognizing the importance of
answer writing for Mains
preparation, ILP has been designed
to incorporate regular and intensive
support for Mains in the form of
Mock Tests and their detailed
synopsis.
➤ In total, 20 Mocks shall be provided
for Mains practice covering the
syllabus in sync with the ILP Plan.
➤ Detailed synopsis for each Mock
Test shall be provided to let the
candidate gauge his/her standing
vis a vis the standard required in
UPSC Mains.

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ESSAY GUIDANCE
➤ The requisite skills and aptitude
to write a scoring Essay shall be
imparted with the help of regular
guidelines given in the form of
writing tips.
➤ Model Essays shall be posted to
make the candidate understand
the nuances of a comprehensive
yet precise Essay.

➤ Essay Topics covering most

relevant issues shall be posted
along with guidelines for
practice.

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 DETAILED
SCHEDULE
ILP 2019
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IASBABA
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 1: STAGE 1-PRELIMS
16 July 1 Polity & CA Indian Polity
NCERT 11TH – INDIAN
17 July 2 Polity & CA CONSTITUTION AT WORK
• Constitution: Why and How?
18 July 3 Polity & CA • Constitution as a Living
Document
19 July 4 Polity & CA • The Philosophy of the
Constitution
20 July 5 Polity & CA • Rights in the Indian Constitution
• Executive, Legislature, Judiciary
21 July 6 REVISION DAY • Federalism, Local Governments
• Election and Representation
22 July 7 TEST-1
(75 Questions=Static plus
Current Affairs of the Laxmikanth 5th EDITION- PART 1
week)
• Historical Background
• Making of the Constitution
• Salient Features of the
Constitution
• Preamble of the Constitution
• Union and its Territory
• Citizenship
• Important Articles from above
issues
ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE
MODULE 1: STAGE 1
MUST DO
MAINS
GS Paper 2 Indian • Current Affairs-
Constitution Cover Babapedia of the
Day (Make notes from
• Historical it)
underpinnings, • Daily Current Affairs
• Evolution & features, Quiz- ½ hours
• Significant provisions • Follow Value Add
and basic structure. Notes only after going
• Comparison of the through given sources
Indian constitutional • Spend a couple of
scheme with that of hours for your Optional
other countries on Daily Basis (If
fresher)
Mains Focus- Current • Make separate Hard
Affairs Copy for Polity,
History, Economics,
• Follow Daily News Environment,
Analysis of this week Geography, Science
• Follow All India Radio and Tech and Current
and RSTV Discussions Affairs- For Tests
covered on • After taking the Test -
iasbaba.com of this Make notes of all the
week concepts that you learnt
• Yojana/Kurukshetra in Test in your Polity
–January 2018 Note Book along with
Previous Years
Questions that you
solved for overlapping
topics
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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE
MODULE 1:STAGE 2-
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 1:STAGE 2-PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS
23 July 8 Geography & CA Geography GS Paper 1-Salient Features of • Current Affairs-
World’s Physical Geography Cover Babapedia of
24 July 9 Geography & CA Earth and Universe & Geomorphology the Day (Make notes
• Landforms from it)
25 July 10 Geography & CA Topics • Physical Features • Daily Current Affairs
26 July 11 Geography & CA • Earth & Universe • Volcanoes Quiz- ½ hours
• Interior of the Earth • Earthquakes • Follow Value Add
27 July 12 Geography & CA • Shape of the Continents Notes only after going
• Continental Drift Same sources as Prelims through given sources
28 July 13 REVISION DAY • Plate Tectonics • Spend a couple of
• Seafloor Spreading Mains Focus- Current Affairs hours for your
29 July 14 TEST-2 • Earth Movements Optional on Daily
(75 Questions=Static • Volcanoes • Follow Daily News Basis (If fresher)
plus Current Affairs • Earthquakes Analysis of this week • Make separate Hard
of the week) • Weathering • Follow All India Radio Copy for Polity,
• Mass Wasting and RSTV Discussions History, Economics,
• Erosion covered on iasbaba.com Environment,
• Landforms of this week Geography, Science
• Yojana/Kurukshetra and Tech and Current
And January 2018-Revise Affairs- For Tests
• After taking Test-
• NCERT-6th to 8th Make notes of all the
concepts that you
Source- G.C Leong- Chapters 1 to 8, Class Mains Mock & Synopsis- learnt in this Test in
11th NCERT-Physical Geography Unit-II & III Mock 1- Topics of Stage 1 & 2 your Geography Note
and VAN Book along with
Previous Years
Questions that you
solved for overlapping
topics

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 1: STAGE 3-PRELIMS MODULE 1: STAGE 3--MAINS MUST DO

30 July 15 Economy & CA Economics GS Paper 3: Indian Economy • Current Affairs- Cover
• Indian Economy and Babapedia of the Day
NCERT 11th- Indian Economic issues relating to planning (Make notes from it)
31 July 16 Economy & CA Development • Effects of liberalization • Daily Current Affairs
on the economy, changes Quiz- ½ hours
VAN- Basic Economic Concepts/ in industrial policy and • Follow Value Add Notes
Terms their effects on industrial only after going through
1 August 17 Economy & CA
growth. given sources
Topics • Spend a couple of hours
• Indian Economy on the Eve Source- VAN and Current Issues for your Optional on
2 August 18 Economy & CA of Independence Daily Basis (If fresher)
• Indian Economy (1950-1990) Mains Focus- Current Affairs • Make separate Hard Copy
• Liberalization, Privatization • Follow Daily News for Polity, History,
3 August 19 Economy & CA & Globalization Analysis of this week Economics, Environment,
• Poverty and related issues • Follow All India Radio Geography, Science and
• Human Capital Formation in and RSTV Discussions Tech and Current Affairs-
4 August 20 REVISION DAY India covered on iasbaba.com For Tests
• Rural Development of this week • After taking Test - Make
• Employment: Growth, • Yojana/Kurukshetra notes of all the concepts
5 August 21 TEST-3 Informalization & other February 2018 that you learnt in Test in
(75 Questions=Static Issues your Economy Note Book
• Population Issues along with Previous Years
plus Current Affairs
of the week) o Demography Questions that you solved
o Census Study for overlapping topic
• Environment & Sustainable
Development
• Comparative Development
Experiences of India & its
Neighbours

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

MODULE 1:STAGE 4-
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 1:STAGE 4-PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

6 August 22 History & CA Modern India GS 1- World History • Current Affairs- Cover
Topics • History of the world Babapedia of the Day (Make
7 August 23 History & CA • Advent of Europeans & will include events notes from it)
Decline of Mughal Empire from 18th century such • Daily Current Affairs
8 August 24 History & CA • European Penetration, as industrial Quiz- ½ hours
Consolidation & British revolution, French • Follow Value Add Notes
9 August 25 History & CA Conquest of India Revolution, American only after going through
• Rising Resentment against Revolution etc. given sources
10 August 26 History & CA Company Rule GS 1-Modern India-Same as • Spend a couple of hours for
• The Revolt of 1857 Prelims your Optional on Daily Basis
11 August 27 REVISION DAY • Modern Indian history (If fresher)
th
Sources- NCERT 12 OLD - BIPAN from about the middle • Make separate Hard Copy
12 August 28 Test-4 CHANDRA or Spectrum-Rajiv Ahir of the eighteenth for Polity, History,
Final Test of Module and VAN century- significant Economics, Environment,
1: It will cover 40 events, personalities, Geography, Science and
Questions from issues. Tech and Current Affairs-
previous 3 Source- VAN, NCERT-Arjun For Tests
Stages=Total 100 Dev Class and Norman Lowe • After taking Test - Make
Questions notes of all the concepts that
Mains Focus- Current Affairs you learnt in your History
• Follow Daily News Note Book along with
Analysis of this week Previous Years Questions
• Follow All India Radio that you solved for
and RSTV Discussions overlapping topic
covered on
iasbaba.com of this
week
• Yojana/Kurukshetra
February 2018-Revise

Mains Mock & Synopsis-

Mock 2- Topics of Stage 3 & 4

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

MODULE 2:STAGE 1-
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 2:STAGE 1-PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

13 August 29 Eviron/S&T/ CA Environment and Science GS 3- Environment and • Current Affairs- Cover
Topics Science Babapedia of the Day (Make
• Ecology and Ecosystem • Same as Prelims notes from it)
• Functions of an Ecosystem, • Daily Current Affairs
14 August 30 Eviron/S&T/ CA
Terrestrial and Aquatic GS Paper 4: Ethics and Quiz- ½ hours
Ecosystem Human Interface • Follow Value Add Notes
15 August 31 Eviron/S&T/ CA • Ecological Succession etc. • Approach to Ethics- only after going through
VAN given sources
16 August 32 Eviron/S&T/ CA Source- NCERT 12th Biology-Unit • Lexicon-1st chapter and • Spend a couple of hours for
10 and VAN Value Add Notes your Optional on Daily Basis
17 August 33 Eviron/S&T/ CA • Justice Harvard (If fresher)
Science and Technology Videos-Watch all • Make separate Hard Copy
18 August 34 REVISION DAY • Space and Defence- Value episode on regular for Polity, History,
Add Notes intervals Link Economics, Environment,
19 August 35 TEST-5 • NCERT’s- 6th, 7th and 8th Class Geography, Science and
(75 Questions=Static Source- VAN and Lexicon Tech and Current Affairs-
plus Current Affairs For Tests
of the week) Mains Focus- Current Affairs • After taking Test - Make
• Follow Daily News notes of all the concepts that
Analysis of this week you learnt in your
• Follow All India Radio Environment and Science
and RSTV Discussions Note Book along with
covered on Previous Years Questions
iasbaba.com of this that you solved for
week overlapping topic
• Yojana/Kurukshetra–
March 2018

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

MODULE 2:STAGE 2-
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 2: STAGE 2-PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

20 August 36 Polity & CA Indian Polity GS Paper 2: Indian • Current Affairs- Cover
Topics Constitution- Babapedia of the Day (Make
21 August 37 Polity & CA • Fundamental Rights • Overlapping Topics as notes from it)
• Directive Principles of State Prelims • Daily Current Affairs
22 August 38 Polity & CA Policy • Focus on Centre-State Quiz- ½ hours
• Fundamental Duties Relations • Follow Value Add Notes
• Amendment of the • Separation/Devolution only after going through
23 August 39 Polity & CA Constitution of Power given sources
• Basic Structure • Basic Structure • Spend a couple of hours for
24 August 40 Polity & CA • Parliamentary System Doctrine your Optional on Daily Basis
• Federal System (If fresher)
25 August 41 REVISION DAY • Centre-State Relations/Inter- Source- Laxmikanth and VAN • Make separate Hard Copy
State Relations for Polity, History,
26 August 42 TEST-6 • Emergency Provisions Mains Focus- Current Affairs Economics, Environment,
(75 Questions=Static • Important articles from above • Follow Daily News Geography, Science and
plus Current Affairs issues Analysis of this week Tech and Current Affairs-
of the week) • Follow All India Radio For Tests
Source- Laxmikanth and VAN and RSTV Discussions • After taking Test - Make
covered on notes of all the concepts that
iasbaba.com of this you learnt in your Polity
week Note Book along with
• Yojana/Kurukshetra– Previous Years Questions
March 2018-Revise that you solved for
overlapping topic

Mains Mock & Synopsis-

Mock 3- Topics of Stage 1 & 2

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

MODULE 2:STAGE 3
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 2:STAGE 3 -MAINS MUST DO
PRELIMS

27 August 43 Geography & CA World Geography GS 1-Geography • Current Affairs- Cover

Climatology + World Climate • Climatology and Babapedia of the Day (Make
• Atmosphere • Oceanography notes from it)
28 August 44 Geography & CA
• Heat Budget • Disasters related to • Daily Current Affairs
• Planetary and Local Winds Climatology/ Quiz- ½ hours
29 August 45 Geography & CA • Upper Atmospheric Oceanography • Follow Value Add Notes
Phenomenon only after going through
30 August 46 Geography & CA • Applied Climatology Mains Focus- Current Affairs given sources
• Follow Daily News • Spend a couple of hours for
Oceanography Analysis of this week your Optional on Daily Basis
31 August 47 Geography & CA • Ocean, Seas and salinity • Follow All India Radio (If fresher)
• Ocean currents and RSTV Discussions • Make separate Hard Copy
1 September 48 REVISION DAY • Composition and covered on iasbaba.com for Polity, History,
temperature distribution of this week Economics, Environment,
• Yojana/Kurukshetra– Geography, Science and
Source- G.C Leong and VAN April 2018 Tech and Current Affairs-
2 September 49 TEST-7 For Tests
(75 Questions=Static • After taking Test - Make
plus Current Affairs notes of all the concepts that
of the week) you learnt in your
Geography Note Book along
with Previous Years
Questions that you solved for
overlapping topic

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

MODULE 2:STAGE 4
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 2:STAGE 4 MAINS MUST DO
PRELIMS

3 September 50 Economy & CA Economics GS Paper 3- Economy • Current Affairs- Cover

Topics • Government Budgeting. Babapedia of the Day
• National Income • Mobilization of resources, (Make notes from it)
4 September 51 Economy & CA Accounting growth, development and • Daily Current Affairs
• GDP, GNP etc. employment. Quiz- ½ hours
• Money and Banking • Inclusive growth and issues • Follow Value Add Notes
5 September 52 Economy & CA • The Government-Budget arising from it. only after going through
and Economy-Basic given sources
Concepts Sources- Macroeconomics- NCERT • Spend a couple of hours for
6 September 53 Economy & CA • RBI and related issues 12th and VAN your Optional on Daily
• Monetary Policy Basis (If fresher)
7 September 54 Economy & CA Mains Focus- Current Affairs • Make separate Hard Copy
Sources- Macroeconomics- • Follow Daily News Analysis for Polity, History,
NCERT 12th and VAN of this week Economics, Environment,
8 September 55 REVISION DAY • Follow All India Radio and Geography, Science and
RSTV Discussions covered Tech and Current Affairs-
on iasbaba.com of this week For Tests
9 September Test-8 • Yojana/Kurukshetra–April • After taking Test- Make
Final Test of Module 2: 2018-Revise notes of all the concepts
It will cover 40 that you learnt in your
Questions from Economy Note Book along
previous 3 with Previous Years
Stages=Total 100 Mains Mock & Synopsis- Mock 4- Questions that you solved
Questions Topics of Stage 3 & 4 for overlapping topic

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

MODULE 3:STAGE 1
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 3 :STAGE 1 MAINS MUST DO
PRELIMS

10 September 56 History & CA Modern India GS 1- Modern India- Same as • Current Affairs- Cover
Topics Prelims Babapedia of the Day
• Social & Cultural • Social & Cultural (Make notes from it)
Awakening in the First Awakening in the First half • Daily Current Affairs
11 September 57 History & CA
half of 19th Century of 19th Century Quiz- ½ hours
• Early Nationalism-1857 • Early Nationalism-1857 to • Follow Value Add Notes
to 1906 1906 only after going through
12 September 58 History & CA • Formation of Congress • Significant events given sources
• Moderate Phase • Personalities and issues • Spend a couple of hours for
• Partition of Bengal your Optional on Daily
• Surat Split (1906) GS 1 World History Basis (If fresher)
13 September 59 History & CA • World War 1 • Make separate Hard Copy
Source-Old NCERT 12th or • World War 2 for Polity, History,
Spectrum by Rajiv Ahir and VAN Economics, Environment,
14 September 60 History & CA Mains Focus- Current Affairs Geography, Science and
• Follow Daily News Tech and Current Affairs-
Analysis of this week For Tests
• Follow All India Radio and • After taking Test - Make
15 September 61 REVISION DAY
RSTV Discussions covered notes of all the concepts
on iasbaba.com of this that you learn in your
week History Note Book along
16 September 62 TEST-9 • Yojana/Kurukshetra– with Previous Years
(75 Questions=Static May 2018 Questions that you solved
plus Current Affairs for overlapping topic
of the week)

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

MODULE 3:STAGE 2 -
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 3:STAGE 2 PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

17 September 63 Eviron/S&T/ CA Environment and Science GS 3- Environment and • Current Affairs- Cover
Topics Science Babapedia of the Day
• Biodiversity (Make notes from it)
• Indian Biodiversity • Same as Prelims • Daily Current Affairs
18 September 64 Eviron/S&T/ CA
• Schedule Animals of Wildlife Quiz- ½ hours
Protection Act, 1972 GS Paper 4: Attitude and • Follow Value Add
• Animal Diversity of India Social Cognition Notes only after going
19 September 65 Eviron/S&T/ CA • Plant Diversity of India • Lexicon-2nd Chapter and through given sources
• Marine Organism Value Add Notes • Spend a couple of hours
• Protected Area Network-Tiger • 12th Psychology- for your Optional on
20 September 66 Eviron/S&T/ CA Reserves, Elephant Reserves Chapter 6 & 7 Daily Basis (If fresher)
etc. • Justice Harvard Videos- • Make separate Hard
• Conservation Efforts-National Watch all episode on Copy for Polity, History,
Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries etc. regular intervals Link Economics,
21 September 67 Eviron/S&T/ CA Environment,
Sources- NCERT Biology 12th- Unit 10 Mains Focus- Current Affairs Geography, Science and
and VAN • Follow Daily News Tech and Current
22 September 68 REVISION DAY Analysis of this week Affairs- For Tests
Science and Technology • Follow All India Radio • After taking Test- Make
• Information Technology and RSTV Discussions notes of all the concepts
23 September 69 TEST-10 • Communications and covered on iasbaba.com that you learnt in your
(75 Questions=Static Computers of this week Environment and
plus Current Affairs of • NCERTs-9th & 10th Class • Yojana/Kurukshetra– Science Note Book
the week) May 2018-Revise along with Previous
Years Questions that
you solved for
Mains Mock & Synopsis- Mock overlapping topics
5- Topics of Stage 1 & 2

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

MODULE 3:STAGE 3-
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 3:STAGE 3 PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

24 September 70 Polity & CA Indian Polity GS Paper 2-Polity • Current Affairs- Cover
Topics • Parliament and State Babapedia of the Day
25 September 71 Polity & CA • Centre and State Government Legislatures - (Make notes from it)
• President and Vice-President structure, functioning, • Daily Current Affairs
26 September 72 Polity & CA • Governor, Prime Minister/Chief conduct of business, Quiz- ½ hours
Minister powers & privileges • Follow Value Add
27 September 73 Polity & CA • Central Council of Ministers/ and issues arising out Notes only after going
State Council of Ministers, of these. through given sources
28 September 74 Polity & CA Cabinet Committees • Structure, organization • Spend a couple of hours
• Parliament and State Legislature and functioning of the for your Optional on
29 September 75 REVISION DAY • Parliamentary Committees, Executive and the Daily Basis (If fresher)
Forums, Groups Judiciary Ministries • Make separate Hard
30 September 76 TEST-11 and Departments of the Copy for Polity, History,
(75 Questions=Static Source- Laxmikanth and VAN Government; pressure Economics,
plus Current Affairs groups and formal/ Environment,
of the week) informal associations Geography, Science and
and their role in the Tech and Current
Polity. Affairs- For Tests
Mains Focus- Current Affairs • After taking Test- Make
• Follow Daily News notes of all the concepts
Analysis of this week that you learnt in your
• Follow All India Radio Polity Note Book along
and RSTV Discussions with Previous Years
covered on Questions that you
iasbaba.com of this solved for overlapping
week topics
• Yojana/Kurukshetra–
June 2018

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

MODULE 3:STAGE 4
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 3:STAGE 4-MAINS MUST DO
PRELIMS

1 October 77 Geography & CA Indian Geography GS 1-Geography of India • Current Affairs- Cover
Topics Babapedia of the Day
2 October 78 Geography & CA • Indian Physiography • Mains aspect will be (Make notes from it)
• Indian Drainage System covered • Daily Current Affairs
3 October 79 Geography & CA • Indian Climate (Monsoon) Quiz- ½ hours
• Soil and Vegetation Source- Same as Prelims • Follow Value Add Notes
4 October 80 Geography & CA And only after going through
• NCERT- Class 9th Mains Focus- Current Affairs given sources
• Follow Daily News • Spend a couple of hours
5 October 81 Geography & CA
Source- NCERT 11th –Indian Analysis of this week for your Optional on
Physical and Environmental • Follow All India Radio Daily Basis (If fresher)
6 October 82 REVISION DAY Geography and VAN and RSTV Discussions • Make separate Hard Copy
covered on iasbaba.com for Polity, History,
7 October 83 Test-12 of this week Economics, Environment,
Final Test of Module 3: • Yojana/Kurukshetra– Geography, Science and
It will cover 40 June 2018-Revise Tech and Current Affairs-
Questions from For Tests
previous 3 • After taking Test - Make
Stages=Total 100 notes of all the concepts
Questions Mains Mock & Synopsis- Mock that you learnt in your
6- Topics of Stage 3 & 4 Geography Note Book
along with Previous Years
Questions that you solved
for overlapping topic

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

MODULE 4: STAGE 1
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 4:STAGE 1 PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

8 October 84 Economy & CA Economics GS 3- Economics • Current Affairs- Cover

Topics • Infrastructure: Energy, Babapedia of the Day (Make
• Taxation System in India Ports, Roads, Airports, notes from it)
9 October 85 Economy & CA • Public Finance Railways etc. • Daily Current Affairs
• Indian Agriculture and Food • Investment models. Quiz- ½ hours
10 October 86 Economy & CA Management Source- Same as Prelims • Follow Value Add Notes
• Industry and Infrastructure only after going through
11 October 87 Economy & CA • Insurance in India Mains Focus- Current Affairs given sources
• Security Market in India • Follow Daily News • Spend a couple of hours for
Analysis of this week your Optional on Daily Basis
12 October 88 Economy & CA Source- Any standard book or source • Follow All India Radio (If fresher)
covering above topics and VAN and RSTV Discussions • Make separate Hard Copy
13 October 89 REVISION DAY covered on for Polity, History,
iasbaba.com of this Economics, Environment,
week Geography, Science and
14 October 90 TEST-13 • Yojana/Kurukshetra– Tech and Current Affairs-
(75 Questions=Static July 2018 For Tests
plus Current Affairs • After taking Test - Make
of the week) notes of all the concepts that
you learnt in your Economy
Note Book along with
Previous Years Questions
that you solved for
overlapping topic

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

MODULE 4:STAGE 2-
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 4:STAGE 2 PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

15 October 91 History & CA Modern India GS 1-Modern India • Current Affairs- Cover
• The Freedom Struggle Babapedia of the Day (Make
16 October 92 History & CA Topics (1905 to 1942) - its various stages and notes from it)
important • Daily Current Affairs
17 October 93 History & CA • National Movements from contributors / Quiz- ½ hours
1905 contributions from • Follow Value Add Notes
• Extremis/Revolutionary Phase different parts of the only after going through
18 October 94 History & CA
• World War 1 and 2-National country (till 1942) given sources
Response GS 1- World History • Spend a couple of hours for
19 October 95 History & CA • Gandhi’s Emergence and • redrawing of national your Optional on Daily Basis
Movements boundaries, (If fresher)
20 October 96 REVISION DAY • Quit India Movement colonization, • Make separate Hard Copy
decolonization for Polity, History,
21 October 97 TEST-14 Source-Old NCERT or Spectrum by • political philosophies- Economics, Environment,
(75 Questions=Static Rajiv Ahir communism, Geography, Science and
plus Current Affairs capitalism, socialism Tech and Current Affairs-
of the week) etc.- their forms and For Tests
effect on the society • After taking Test - Make
Mains Focus- Current Affairs notes of all the concepts that
• Follow Daily News you learnt in your History
Analysis of this week Note Book along with
• Follow All India Radio Previous Years Questions
and RSTV Discussions that you solved for
covered on overlapping topic
iasbaba.com of this
week
• Yojana/Kurukshetra–
July 2018-Revise

Mains Mock & Synopsis-

Mock 7- Topics of Stage 1 & 2

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MODULE 4:STAGE 3 -
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 4:STAGE 3 PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

22 October 98 Environ/S&T/CA Environment and Science GS 3- Environment and • Current Affairs- Cover
Topics Science Babapedia of the Day
23 October 99 Environ/S&T/CA Climate Change and (Make notes from it)
Environmental Pollution • Same as Prelims • Daily Current Affairs
• Global Warming, Greenhouse Quiz- ½ hours
24 October 100 Environ/S&T/CA effect, Climate Forcing, GS Paper 4: Ethics-Aptitude • Follow Value Add Notes
Global Warming Potential and Foundational Values only after going through
25 October 101 Environ/S&T/CA etc. given sources
• Ocean Acidification • Lexicon- 3rd Chapter and • Spend a couple of hours for
26 October 102 Environ/S&T/CA • Ozone Depletion VAN your Optional on Daily
• Carbon Sequestration • Justice Harvard Videos Basis (If fresher)
• Carbon Sink, Carbon Credit, • Make separate Hard Copy
27 October 103 REVISION DAY
Carbon Offsetting, Carbon Mains Focus- Current Affairs for Polity, History,
Tax, Geo-engineering etc. • Follow Daily News Economics, Environment,
28 October 104 TEST-15 • Different types and Analysis of this week Geography, Science and
(75 Questions=Static components of Pollution • Follow All India Radio Tech and Current Affairs-
plus Current Affairs Science and Technology and RSTV Discussions For Tests
of the week) • Biotechnology, Energy, covered on iasbaba.com • After taking Test - Make
Recent Advancement in of this week notes of all the concepts
Science • Yojana/Kurukshetra– that you learnt in your
• NCERT BIO-12th Class- August 2018 Environment and Science
Chapters 9,10,11 and 12 Note Book along with
Previous Years Questions
Source- Any standard source that you solved for
covering above topics and VAN overlapping topic

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MODULE 4:STAGE 4 -
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 4:STAGE 4-PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

29 October 105 Polity & CA Indian Polity GS 2-Indian Polity • Current Affairs- Cover
• The Representation of Babapedia of the Day
30 October 106 Polity & CA Topics People's Act. (Make notes from it)
• Appointment to various • Daily Current Affairs
31 October 107 Polity & CA • Revision of Castle 3 Stage Constitutional posts, Quiz- ½ hours
3 Topics powers, functions and • Follow Value Add Notes
1 November 108 Polity & CA • NITI Aayog responsibilities of various only after going through
• National Human Rights Constitutional Bodies. given sources
2 November 109 Polity & CA Commission • Statutory, regulatory and • Spend a couple of hours
• State Human Rights various quasi-judicial for your Optional on
3 November 110 REVISION DAY Commission bodies. Daily Basis (If fresher)
• Central Information • Development processes • Make separate Hard Copy
4 November 111 Test-16 Commission and the development for Polity, History,
Final Test of Module 4: • State Information industry the role of Economics, Environment,
It will cover 40 Commission NGOs, SHGs, various Geography, Science and
Questions from • Central Vigilance groups and associations, Tech and Current Affairs-
previous 3 Commission donors, charities, For Tests
Stages=Total 100 • Central Bureau of institutional and other • After taking Test - Make
Questions Investigation stakeholders notes of all the concepts
• Lokpal and Lokayuktas. Mains Focus- Current Affairs that you learnt in your
• Follow Daily News Polity Note Book along
Source- Laxmikanth and VAN Analysis of this week with Previous Years
• Follow All India Radio Questions that you solved
and RSTV Discussions for overlapping topic
covered on iasbaba.com
of this week
• Yojana/Kurukshetra–
August 2018-Revise

Mains Mock & Synopsis- Mock

8- Topics of Stage 3 & 4

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DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 5:STAGE 1-PRELIMS MODULE 5:STAGE 1-MAINS MUST DO

5 November 112 Geography & CA Human Geography GS Paper 1: Geography • Current Affairs- Cover
• Distribution of key Babapedia of the Day
6 November 113 Geography & CA Topics (Make notes from it)
• Irrigation and Agriculture natural resources across • Daily Current Affairs
Techniques the world (including Quiz- ½ hours
7 November 114 Geography & CA • Population and Human South Asia and the • Follow Value Add Notes
Settlements Indian sub-continent) only after going through
8 November 115 Geography & CA • Location of Industries given sources
• Factors responsible for
• Indian and World Resources • Spend a couple of hours for
9 November 116 Geography & CA • Important Trade Routes and the location of primary, your Optional on Daily
Lines secondary, and tertiary Basis (If fresher)
10 November 117 REVISION DAY sector industries in • Make separate Hard Copy
And for Polity, History,
various parts of the world Economics, Environment,
11 November 118 TEST-17 • NCERT- Class 10th (including India) Geography, Science and
(75 Questions=Static Tech and Current Affairs-
plus Current Affairs Sources- NCERT 12th, Indian Year Mains Focus- Current Affairs For Tests
of the week) Book and VAN • Follow Daily News • After taking Test- Make
Analysis of this week notes of all the concepts
• Follow All India Radio and that you learnt in your
RSTV Discussions covered Geography Note Book
on iasbaba.com of this along with Previous Years
week Questions that you solved
• Yojana/Kurukshetra– for overlapping topic
September 2018

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MODULE 5:STAGE 2-
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 5:STAGE 2- PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

12 November 119 Economy & CA Economics GS 2- International • Current Affairs- Cover

Topics Organisation Babapedia of the Day
13 November 120 Economy & CA • Balance of Payment • Bilateral, regional (Make notes from it)
• External Sectors of Economy and global groupings • Daily Current Affairs
• International Organisations and agreements Quiz- ½ hours
14 November 121 Economy & CA
• Trade and Economy involving India and/ • Follow Value Add Notes
• International Reports and or affecting India's only after going through
15 November 122 Economy & CA Indices interests given sources
• Important • Spend a couple of hours for
16 November 123 Economy & CA Source- Any standard source covering International your Optional on Daily
above topics and VAN institutions, agencies Basis (If fresher)
17 November 124 REVISION DAY and fora, their • Make separate Hard Copy
structure, mandate. for Polity, History,
18 November 125 TEST-18 Economics, Environment,
(75 Questions=Static Mains Focus- Current Geography, Science and
plus Current Affairs Affairs Tech and Current Affairs-
of the week) • Follow Daily News For Tests
Analysis of this week • After taking Test - Make
• Follow All India notes of all the concepts
Radio and RSTV that you learn in your
Discussions covered Economy Note Book along
on iasbaba.com of with Previous Years
this week Questions that you solved
• Yojana/ for overlapping topic
Kurukshetra–
September 2018-
Revise

Mains Mock & Synopsis-

Mock 9- Topics of Stage 1 &
2

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

MODULE 5:STAGE 3-
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 5:STAGE 3- PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

19 November 126 History & CA Modern India GS Paper 1- Modern History • Current Affairs- Cover
Topics Babapedia of the Day
20 November 127 History & CA • Events from 1942 till India’s • The Freedom Struggle (Make notes from it)
Independence - its various stages and • Daily Current Affairs
• Post- Independence issues important Quiz- ½ hours
21 November 128 History & CA • Consolidation of States contributors / • Follow Value Add Notes
• General Election contributions from only after going through
22 November 129 History & CA • Major Political, Social and different parts of the given sources
Economic Events post- country. (After 1942) • Spend a couple of hours
23 November 130 History & CA independence. • Post-independence for your Optional on
consolidation and Daily Basis (If fresher)
24 November 131 REVISION DAY Source- Old NCERT or Spectrum by reorganization within • Make separate Hard Copy
Rajiv Ahir and VAN the country. for Polity, History,
25 November 132 TEST-19 Economics, Environment,
(75 Questions=Static Mains Focus- Current Affairs Geography, Science and
plus Current Affairs of Tech and Current Affairs-
the week)
• Follow Daily News For Tests
Analysis of this week • After taking Test- Make
• Follow All India Radio notes of all the concepts
and RSTV Discussions that you learnt in Test in
covered on your History Note Book
iasbaba.com of this along with Previous Years
week Questions that you solved
• Yojana/Kurukshetra for overlapping topics
October 2018

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

SUBJECT MODULE 5:STAGE 4-

DATE DAY MODULE 5:STAGE 4- PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

26 November 133 Environ/S&T/CA Environment and Science GS 3- Environment and • Current Affairs-
Topics Science Cover Babapedia of
27 November 134 Environ/S&T/CA Institution and Measures- India and the Day (Make notes
World • Same as Prelims from it)
28 November 135 Environ/S&T/CA • National Wildlife Action Plan • Daily Current Affairs
• National Afforestation and Eco- GS Paper 4: Emotional Quiz- ½ hours
29 November 136 Environ/S&T/CA Development Intelligence • Follow Value Add
• National Mission for Electric • Lexicon-4th Chapter Notes only after going
30 November 137 Environ/S&T/CA Mobility etc. and Value Add Notes through given sources
Environmental Organizations and • Justice Harvard • Spend a couple of
1 December 138 REVISION DAY Conventions Videos-Watch all hours for your
• Animal Welfare Board, Wildlife episode on regular Optional on Daily
2 December 139 Test-20 Crime Control Board etc. intervals Link Basis (If fresher)
Final Test of Module 4: • UNFCC, UNCCD etc. • Make separate Hard
It will cover 40 Mains Focus- Current Copy for Polity,
Questions from Science and Technology Affairs History, Economics,
previous 3 • Health, Nanotechnology, Environment,
Stages=Total 100 Robotics, etc. • Follow Daily News Geography, Science
Questions • Everyday Physics, Chemistry and Analysis of this week and Tech and Current
Biology • Follow All India Affairs- For Tests
Radio and RSTV • After taking Test-
Source- VAN Discussions covered Make notes of all the
on iasbaba.com of concepts that you
this week learnt in this Test in
• Yojana/Kurukshetra your Environment and
October 2018-Revise Science Note Book
along with Previous
Years Questions that
Mains Mock & Synopsis- you solved for
Mock 10- Topics of Stage 3 & overlapping topics.
4

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MODULE 6 :STAGE 1-
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 6 :STAGE 1-MAINS MUST DO
PRELIMS

3 December 140 Polity & CA Indian Polity GS 2-Indian Polity • Current Affairs- Cover
Topics • Role of civil services in a Babapedia of the Day (Make
• Indian Judiciary-Supreme democracy. notes from it)
4 December 141 Polity & CA
Court, High Court and • Governance Issues • Daily Current Affairs
Subordinate Courts • Citizens charters Quiz- ½ hours
5 December 142 Polity & CA • Local Self Government • Follow Value Add Notes
• Constitutional and Non- Mains Focus- Current Affairs only after going through
6 December 143 Polity & CA Constitutional Bodies • Follow Daily News given sources
• Political Dynamics Analysis of this week • Spend a couple of hours for
• Follow All India Radio your Optional on Daily Basis
7 December 144 Polity & CA Source-Laxmikanth and VAN and RSTV Discussions (If fresher)
covered on iasbaba.com • Make separate Hard Copy
8 December 145 REVISION DAY of this week for Polity, History,
• Yojana/Kurukshetra Economics, Environment,
November 2018 Geography, Science and
9 December 146 TEST-21 Tech and Current Affairs-
(75 Questions=Static For Tests
plus Current Affairs • After taking Test - Make
of the week) notes of all the concepts that
you learn in your Polity Note
Book along with Previous
Years Questions that you
solved for overlapping topic

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MODULE 6 :STAGE 2-
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 6 :STAGE 2- PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

10 December 147 History & CA Ancient India GS 1- Indian Society • Current Affairs- Cover
• Salient features of Babapedia of the Day (Make
11 December 148 History & CA Topics Indian Society notes from it)
• Prehistoric Culture/Stone • Effects of globalization • Daily Current Affairs
Age on Indian society Quiz- ½ hours
12 December 149 History & CA • Indus Valley Civilization • Diversity of India • Follow Value Add Notes
• Vedic Civilization-Early and • Social empowerment, only after going through
13 December 150 History & CA Later communalism, given sources
• Jainism and Buddhism regionalism & • Spend a couple of hours for
• Mauryan Empire secularism. your Optional on Daily Basis
14 December 151 History & CA
(If fresher)
Source- Old NCERT-Ancient India/ Source- NCERT 12th • Make separate Hard Copy
15 December 152 REVISION DAY any source of your choice and VAN Sociology and VAN for Polity, History,
Economics, Environment,
16 December 153 TEST-22 Mains Focus- Current Affairs Geography, Science and
(75 Questions=Static • Follow Daily News Tech and Current Affairs-
plus Current Affairs Analysis of this week For Tests
of the week) • Follow All India Radio • After taking Test - Make
and RSTV Discussions notes of all the concepts that
covered on you learnt in your Polity
iasbaba.com of this Note Book along with
week Previous Years Questions
• Yojana/Kurukshetra that you solved for
November 2018- overlapping topic
Revise

Mains Mock & Synopsis-

Mock 11- Topics of Stage 1 &
2

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MODULE 6 :STAGE 3-
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 6 :STAGE 3- PRELIMS MUST DO
MAINS

17 December 154 History & CA Ancient India GS 1- Indian Society • Current Affairs- Cover
Topics • Role of women and Babapedia of the Day (Make
• Post Mauryan Empire women's organization notes from it)
18 December 155 History & CA • Gupta Period • Population and • Daily Current Affairs
• Harsha Period associated issues. Quiz- ½ hours
19 December 156 History & CA • Sangam Era Poverty and • Follow Value Add Notes
• South Indian Kingdoms developmental issues only after going through
20 December 157 History & CA • Urbanization, problems given sources
Source- Old NCERT-Ancient India/ and their remedies. • Spend a couple of hours for
any source of your choice and VAN your Optional on Daily Basis
21 December 158 History & CA Source- Value Add Notes (If fresher)
• Make separate Hard Copy
22 December 159 REVISION DAY Mains Focus- Current Affairs for Polity, History,
• Follow Daily News Economics, Environment,
Analysis of this week Geography, Science and
23 December 160 TEST-23 • Follow All India Radio Tech and Current Affairs-
(75 Questions=Static and RSTV Discussions For Tests
plus Current Affairs covered on • After taking Test - Make
of the week) iasbaba.com of this notes of all the concepts that
week you learnt in your Polity
• Yojana/Kurukshetra Note Book along with
December 2018 Previous Years Questions
that you solved for
overlapping topic

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MODULE 6 :STAGE 4-
DATE DAY SUBJECT MODULE 6 :STAGE 4-MAINS MUST DO
PRELIMS

24 December 161 History & CA Medieval India GS 1- Art and Culture • Current Affairs- Cover
Topics • Art, Architecture and Babapedia of the Day
25 December 162 History & CA • Tripartite Struggle- Literature of Ancient and (Make notes from it)
Palas, Rashtrakutas, Medieval India. • Daily Current Affairs
26 December 163 History & CA Gurjars, Pratihars Quiz- ½ hours
• Cholas, Cheras and Mains Focus- Current Affairs • Follow Value Add
Holiday (27 Dec-2 Holiday-New Year Pandyas • Follow Daily News Notes only after going
Jan) • Delhi Sultanate Analysis of this week through given sources
• Mughal Empire • Follow All India Radio • Spend a couple of hours
• Vijayanagar Kingdom and RSTV Discussions for your Optional on
3 January 165 History & CA • Rise of Marathas covered on iasbaba.com Daily Basis (If fresher)
of this week • Make separate Hard
4 January 166 History & CA • Yojana/Kurukshetra Copy for Polity, History,
Source- Old NCERT-Medieval December 2018-Revise Economics,
5 January 167 REVISION DAY India/any source of your choice Environment,
and VAN Geography, Science and
6 January 168 Test-24 Mains Mock & Synopsis- Mock Tech and Current
Final Test of Module 4: 12- Topics of Stage 3 & 4 Affairs- For Tests
It will cover 40 • After taking Test - Make
Questions from notes of all the concepts
previous 3 Stages=Total that you learnt in your
100 Questions Polity Note Book along
with Previous Years
Questions that you
solved for overlapping
topic

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

SUBJECT-Full
DATE DAY FINAL MODULE FINAL MODULE MUST DO
Length

7 January 169 Environ/S&T/CA ENVIRONMENT REVISION and GS Paper 4: Contributions • Current Affairs- Cover
Current Issues of Moral Thinkers and Babapedia of the Day (Make
Philosophers from India and notes from it)
8 January 170 Environ/S&T/CA
TOPICS World / Values and Ethics in • Daily Current Affairs
• Cover all previous Stages of Public Administration Quiz- ½ hours
9 January 171 Environ/S&T/CA Environment • Lexicon- 5th and 6th • Follow Value Add Notes
Chapter and Value Add only after going through
10 January 172 Environ/S&T/CA Source- VAN Notes given sources
Source- VAN • Spend a couple of hours for
your Optional on Daily Basis
11 January 173 Environ/S&T/CA Mains Focus- Current Affairs (If fresher)
• Follow Daily News • Make separate Hard Copy
12 January 174 REVISION DAY Analysis of this week for Polity, History,
• Follow All India Radio Economics, Environment,
and RSTV Discussions Geography, Science and
13 January 175 TEST-25 covered on Tech and Current Affairs-
(100 Questions=Static iasbaba.com of this For Tests
plus Current Affairs week • After taking Test - Make
of the week) notes of all the concepts that
you learnt in your Polity
Note Book along with
Previous Years Questions
that you solved for
overlapping topic

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

DATE DAY SUBJECT FINAL MODULE FINAL MODULE MUST DO

14 January 176 Polity & CA POLITY REVISION and GS 2-International Relations • Current Affairs- Cover
Current Issues • India and its Babapedia of the Day (Make
neighbourhood- relations. notes from it)
15 January 177 Polity & CA TOPICS • Effect of policies and • Daily Current Affairs
• Cover all previous Stages politics of developed and Quiz- ½ hours
16 January 178 Polity & CA of Polity developing countries on • Follow Value Add Notes
India's interests, Indian only after going through
Source-Laxmikanth and VAN diaspora. given sources
17 January 179 Polity & CA Mains Focus- Current Affairs • Spend a couple of hours for
• Follow Daily News your Optional on Daily Basis
18 January 180 Polity & CA Analysis of this week (If fresher)
• Follow All India Radio • Make separate Hard Copy
and RSTV Discussions for Polity, History,
19 January 181 REVISION DAY covered on iasbaba.com Economics, Environment,
of this week Geography, Science and
20 January 182 TEST-26 Tech and Current Affairs-
(100 Questions=Static For Tests
plus Current Affairs • After taking Test - Make
of the week) Mains Mock & Synopsis- Mock notes of all the concepts that
13- Topics of Stage 1 & 2 you learn in your Polity Note
Book along with Previous
Years Questions that you
solved for overlapping topic

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

DATE DAY SUBJECT FINAL MODULE FINAL MODULE MUST DO

21 January 183 Geography & CA GEOGRAPHY REVISION and GS 3- Agricultural Issues • Current Affairs- Cover
Current Issues-Full Length Mock • Major crops cropping Babapedia of the Day
patterns in various parts of (Make notes from it)
22 January 184 Geography & CA TOPICS the country, different types • Daily Current Affairs
• Focus on Physical of irrigation and irrigation Quiz- ½ hours
Geography of India and systems storage, • Follow Value Add Notes
23 January 185 Geography & CA World, Resources and • Transport and marketing of only after going through
Locations agricultural produce and given sources
issues and related • Spend a couple of hours for
24 January 186 Geography & CA
Source- Previous Stages and VAN constraints; e-technology in your Optional on Daily
the aid of farmers Basis (If fresher)
25 January 187 Geography & CA • Food processing and • Make separate Hard Copy
related industries in India- for Polity, History,
scope and significance, Economics, Environment,
26 January 188 REVISION DAY location, upstream and Geography, Science and
downstream requirements, Tech and Current Affairs-
supply chain management. For Tests
27 January 189 TEST-27 • After taking Test- Make
(100 Questions=Static Mains Focus- Current Affairs notes of all the concepts
plus Current Affairs • Follow Daily News that you learnt in your
of the week) Analysis of this week Geography Note Book
• Follow All India Radio and along with Previous Years
RSTV Discussions covered Questions that you solved
on iasbaba.com of this for overlapping topic
week

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

DATE DAY SUBJECT FINAL MODULE FINAL MODULE MUST DO

28 January 190 History & CA Topics-Art and Culture GS 1-Art and Culture • Current Affairs- Cover
• Architecture and Sculptures • Indian culture will Babapedia of the Day (Make
29 January 191 History & CA • Religion and Philosophy cover the salient notes from it)
• Indian Paintings aspects of Art Forms, • Daily Current Affairs
• Indian Music Literature and Quiz- ½ hours
30 January 192 History & CA • Indian Dances Architecture from • Follow Value Add Notes
• Indian Theatres ancient to modern only after going through
31 January 193 History & CA • Indian cinema times. given sources
• Indian Language & • Spend a couple of hours for
1 February 194 History & CA Literature Source- VAN and any other your Optional on Daily Basis
• Arts & Crafts source of your choice. (If fresher)
• Science and Technology in • Make separate Hard Copy
2 February 195 REVISION DAY Ancient India for Polity, History,
• Indo- Islamic Culture Mains Mock & Synopsis- Economics, Environment,
3 February 196 TEST-28 Mock 14- Topics of Stage 3 & Geography, Science and
(100 Questions=Static Source-Class XI NCERT – 4 Tech and Current Affairs-
plus Current Affairs Introduction to Fine Art/any source For Tests
of the week) of your choice and VAN • After taking Test - Make
notes of all the concepts that
you learnt in your History
Note Book along with
Previous Years Questions
that you solved for
overlapping topic

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IASBABA ILP 2019 DETAILED SCHEDULE

DATE DAY SUBJECT FINAL MODULE FINAL MODULE MUST DO

4 February 197 Economy & CA ECONOMICS REVISION and GS 3- Security Issues • Current Affairs- Cover
Current Issues • Internal and External Babapedia of the Day
5 February 198 Economy & CA Security Issues (Make notes from it)
• Security Agencies • Daily Current Affairs
6 February 199 Economy & CA Source- Previous Stages and VAN Source- VAN Quiz- ½ hours
• Follow Value Add Notes
Mains Focus- Current only after going through
7 February 200 Economy & CA Affairs given sources
• Follow Daily News • Spend a couple of hours for
8 February 201 Economy & CA Analysis of this week your Optional on Daily
• Follow All India Basis (If fresher)
9 February 202 REVISION DAY Radio and RSTV • Make separate Hard Copy
Discussions covered for Polity, History,
10 February 203 TEST-29 on iasbaba.com of Economics, Environment,
(100 Questions=Static this week Geography, Science and
plus Current Affairs Tech and Current Affairs-
of the week) For Tests
• After taking Test - Make
notes of all the concepts
that you learn in your
Economy Note Book along
with Previous Years
Questions that you solved
for overlapping topic

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DATE DAY SUBJECT FINAL MODULE FINAL MODULE MUST DO

11 February 204 History & CA HISTORY REVISION GS Paper 4: Ethics- Probity • Current Affairs- Cover
• Ancient, Medieval and in Governance Babapedia of the Day (Make
12 February 205 History & CA Modern notes from it)
• Lexicon- 7th Chapter • Daily Current Affairs
Source- Previous Stages and VAN and VAN Quiz- ½ hours
13 February 206 History & CA • Follow Value Add Notes
Source- VAN only after going through
14 February 207 History & CA given sources
• Spend a couple of hours for
your Optional on Daily Basis
15 February 208 History & CA Mains Mock & Synopsis- (If fresher)
Mock 15- Topics of this Stage • Make separate Hard Copy
16 February 209 REVISION DAY and previous one stage. for Polity, History,
Economics, Environment,
17 February 210 TEST-30 Geography, Science and
(100 Questions=Static Tech and Current Affairs-
plus Current Affairs For Tests
of the week)
• After taking Test - Make
notes of all the concepts that
you learnt in your History
Note Book along with
Previous Years Questions
that you solved for
overlapping topic

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DATE DAY SUBJECT FINAL MODULE FINAL MODULE MUST DO

18 February 211 Geography & CA GEOGRAPHY REVISION and GS 3- Agricultural Issues • Current Affairs- Cover
Current Issues • Issues related to direct and Babapedia of the Day
19 February 212 Geography & CA indirect farm subsidies and (Make notes from it)
TOPICS minimum support prices; • Daily Current Affairs
20 February 213 Geography & CA • Focus on Indian and Human Public Distribution System Quiz- ½ hours
Geography objectives, functioning, • Follow Value Add Notes
21 February 214 Geography & CA limitations, revamping; only after going through
Source- Previous Stages and VAN issues of buffer stocks and given sources
22 February 215 Geography & CA food security; Technology • Spend a couple of hours for
missions; economics of your Optional on Daily
animal-rearing. Basis (If fresher)
23 February 216 REVISION DAY • Land reforms in India • Make separate Hard Copy
(Cover the historical, for Polity, History,
24 February 217 TEST-31 geographical and economic Economics, Environment,
(100 Questions=Static aspect of land reforms) Geography, Science and
plus Current Affairs Tech and Current Affairs-
of the week) Source-VAN For Tests
• After taking Test- Make
Mains Focus- Current Affairs notes of all the concepts
• Follow Daily News that you learnt in your
Analysis of this week Geography Note Book
• Follow All India Radio and along with Previous Years
RSTV Discussions covered Questions that you solved
on iasbaba.com of this for overlapping topic
week

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DATE DAY SUBJECT REVISION MODULE REVISION MODULE MUST DO

25 February 218 Government Government Schemes and India GS 2- Polity & Governance • Current Affairs- Cover
Schemes and India Year Book-2019 Babapedia of the Day
Year Book • Welfare schemes for (Make notes from it)
Most Important Schemes and Issues vulnerable sections • Daily Current Affairs
26 February 219 Government • 2016-17 • Social Sector/Services Quiz- ½ hours
Schemes and India • 2017-2018 relating to Health, • Follow Value Add Notes
Year Book Education, Human only after going through
Source- India Year Book, Current Resources, Poverty and given sources
27 February 220 Government Affairs from Babapedia and VAN Hunger- Schemes and • Spend a couple of hours for
Schemes and India Policies your Optional on Daily
Year Book Basis (If fresher)
Mains Mock and Synopsis- Mock Source- VAN • Make separate Hard Copy
28 February 221 Government 16- Topics of this stage and previous for Polity, History,
Schemes and India one stage. Mains Focus- Current Affairs Economics, Environment,
Year Book • Follow Daily News Geography, Science and
1 March 222 Analysis of this week Tech and Current Affairs-
Government • Follow All India Radio and For Tests
Schemes and India
RSTV Discussions covered • After taking Test- Make
Year Book
on iasbaba.com of this notes of all the concepts
2 March 223 REVISION DAY week that you learnt in your
Geography Note Book
3 March 224 TEST-32 (100 along with Previous Years
Questions=Static Questions that you solved
plus Current for overlapping topic
Affairs of the week)

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TEST Test Date SUBJECTS Current Affairs Coverage

Map Based-Resources, Locations-IR based etc.-100

33 10 March Important Issues of 2016
Questions

Economic Survey 2018-19 and Budget 2018-19- 100

34 17 March Important Issues of 2017
Questions

Significant Historical Personalities, Events,

35 24 March Important Issues of 2016-2017
Organisations, Journals, -100 Questions

36 31 March Full Mock-100 Questions Important Issues of 2018

37 7 April Full Mock-100 Questions Important Issues of 2018

38 14 April Full Mock-100 Questions Important Issues of 2018

39 21 April Full Mock-100 Questions Important Issues of 2018-19

40 28 April Full Mock-100 Questions Important Issues of 2018-19

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CSAT FULL LENGTH TESTS

TEST Test Date SUBJECTS

CSAT-1 20th January Full Mock- 80 Questions

CSAT-2 3rd February Full Mock- 80 Questions

CSAT-3 17th February Full Mock- 80 Questions

CSAT-4 3rd March Full Mock- 80 Questions

CSAT-5 10th March Full Mock- 80 Questions

CSAT-6 17th March Full Mock- 80 Questions

CSAT-7 24th March Full Mock- 80 Questions

CSAT-8 31st March Full Mock- 80 Questions

CSAT-9 7th April Full Mock- 80 Questions

CSAT-10 14th April Full Mock- 80 Questions

CSAT-11 21st April Full Mock- 80 Questions

CSAT-12 28th April Full Mock- 80 Questions

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MAINS REVISION PLAN-ILP 2019

Date Test Number Paper Coverage

Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and
Architecture from ancient to modern times.
Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the
present- significant events, personalities, issues.
The Freedom Struggle – its various stages and important contributors /
20th June, 2019 1 GS 1 Part A contributions from different parts of the country.
Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country.
History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial
revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization,
decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.-
their forms and effect on the society.
Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments,
significant provisions and basic structure.
Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges
pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local
levels and challenges therein.
Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and
institutions.
26th June 2019 2 GS 2 Part A
Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries
Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business,
powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.
Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary
Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/
informal associations and their role in the Polity.
Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act.

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Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources,

growth, development and employment.
Inclusive growth and issues arising from it.
Government Budgeting.
Major crops cropping patterns in various parts of the country, different types of
irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural
produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers
1st July 2019 3 GS 3 Part A
Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices;
Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues
of buffer stocks and food security;
Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing.
Food processing and related industries in India- scope and significance, location,
upstream and downstream requirements, supply chain management.
Land reforms in India.
Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in
human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics in private and public relationships.
Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers
5th July 2019 4 GS 4 Part A and administrators; role of family, society and educational institutions in
inculcating values.
Attitude: content, structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and
behaviour; moral and political attitudes; social influence and persuasion.
Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India.
Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues,
poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their
10th July 2019 5 GS 1 Part B
remedies.
Effects of globalization on Indian society
Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.

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Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and

responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies.
Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and
issues arising out of their design and implementation.
Development processes and the development industry- the role of NGOs, SHGs,
various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other
15th July 2019 6 GS 2 Part B
stakeholders
Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and
States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and
Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections.
Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating
to Health, Education, Human Resources.
Issues relating to poverty and hunger.
Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their
effects on industrial growth.
Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
Investment models.
Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in
everyday life
20th July 2019 7 GS 3 Part B Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology
and developing new technology.
Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-
technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights.
Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact
assessment
Disaster and disaster management.

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Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service , integrity, impartiality and
non-partisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance and
compassion towards the weaker sections.
26th July 2019 8 GS 4 Part B
Emotional intelligence-concepts, and their utilities and application in
administration and governance.
Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world.
Salient features of world’s physical geography.
Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and
the Indian subcontinent);
Factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector
1st August 2019 9 GS 1 Part C industries in various parts of the world (including India)
Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic
activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location- changes in critical
geographical features (including water bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna
and the effects of such changes.
Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance-
applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters,
transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.
Role of civil services in a democracy.
India and its neighbourhood- relations.
10 GS 2 Part C
7th August 2019 Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or
affecting India’S interests
Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s
interests, Indian Diaspora.
Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.

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Linkages between development and spread of extremism.

Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal
security.
Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media
14th August 2019
11 GS 3 Part C and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber
security; money-laundering and its prevention
Security challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized
crime with terrorism
Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate.
Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and
problems; ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions;
laws, rules, regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance;
accountability and ethical governance; strengthening of ethical and moral values
in governance; ethical issues in international relations and funding; corporate
20th August 2019
12 GS 4 Part C governance.
Probity in Governance: Concept of public service; Philosophical basis of
governance and probity; Information sharing and transparency in government,
Right to Information, Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Citizen’s Charters,
Work culture, Quality of service delivery, Utilization of public funds, challenges
of corruption.
29th August 2019 14 GS 1 Full Mock
29th August 2019 15 GS 2 Full Mock
30th August 2019 16 GS 3 Full Mock
30th August 2019 17 GS 4 Full Mock
20th September 2019 UPSC Mains Examination

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