Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप
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Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकातEnquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.
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Phase 1 — basicsपहला चरण — बुनियादConcepts of every subject from the start.
Historical Background and Making of the ConstitutionPreamble and Salient FeaturesUnion, Territory and CitizenshipFundamental RightsDirective Principles and Fundamental DutiesAmendment and the Basic StructureUnion Executive
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Phase 2 — advanced topicsदूसरा चरण — उन्नत विषयThe remaining topics at exam level.
ParliamentJudiciaryState GovernmentCentre-State Relations and Emergency ProvisionsLocal GovernmentConstitutional and Statutory BodiesElections, Parties and Other Provisions
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Phase 3 — practice & previous papersतीसरा चरण — अभ्यासTopic tests, previous-year questions and speed practice.
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Phase 4 — mock testsचौथा चरण — मॉक टेस्टFull-length mock tests in the real exam pattern, with analysis.
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Indian Polity examपरीक्षाExam-day plan and document checklist.
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Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्टTake the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
Syllabus · पाठ्यक्रम
1 subject · 14 chapters · 59 topics
01Historical Background and Making of the Constitution
4 topics+
- Regulating Act 1773 to Government of India Act 1935
- Constituent Assembly: composition and committees
- Objectives Resolution
- Adoption and commencement
02Preamble and Salient Features
4 topics+
- Preamble: key words and amendments
- Sources of the Constitution
- Parliamentary and federal features
- Schedules of the Constitution
03Union, Territory and Citizenship
4 topics+
- Articles 1-4: Union and its territory
- Reorganisation of states
- Citizenship (Articles 5-11)
- Citizenship Act 1955 and OCI
04Fundamental Rights
5 topics+
- Right to equality (Articles 14-18)
- Right to freedom (Articles 19-22)
- Rights against exploitation, religion, culture and education
- Right to constitutional remedies and writs
- Important judgments
05Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties
4 topics+
- Classification of DPSP
- Conflict between FR and DPSP
- Fundamental Duties (Article 51A)
- Swaran Singh Committee
06Amendment and the Basic Structure
4 topics+
- Article 368 and types of majority
- Important amendments
- Basic structure doctrine
- Landmark cases
07Union Executive
4 topics+
- President: election, powers, impeachment
- Vice-President
- Prime Minister and Council of Ministers
- Attorney General
08Parliament
6 topics+
- Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
- Presiding officers
- Legislative procedure and money bills
- Joint sitting
- Budget and parliamentary committees
- Parliamentary devices (question hour, zero hour, motions)
09Judiciary
4 topics+
- Supreme Court: composition and jurisdiction
- High Courts and subordinate courts
- Judicial review and judicial activism
- PIL and collegium system
10State Government
4 topics+
- Governor
- Chief Minister and Council of Ministers
- State legislature
- Special provisions (Articles 370-371)
11Centre-State Relations and Emergency Provisions
4 topics+
- Seventh Schedule: three lists
- Administrative and financial relations
- Finance Commission and GST Council
- National, state and financial emergency
12Local Government
4 topics+
- Evolution of Panchayati Raj
- 73rd Amendment Act
- 74th Amendment Act
- Eleventh and Twelfth Schedules
13Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
4 topics+
- Election Commission and UPSC
- CAG and Finance Commission
- National commissions for SC, ST and BC
- NHRC, CVC, Lokpal and NITI Aayog
14Elections, Parties and Other Provisions
4 topics+
- Electoral reforms and adult suffrage
- Anti-defection law
- Official language
- Tribunals and co-operative societies
About this course
You will be able to
- Explain the making, sources and salient features of the Indian Constitution
- Recall important Articles, Parts, Schedules and amendments accurately
- Analyse Fundamental Rights, DPSP, Fundamental Duties and the basic structure doctrine
- Describe the working of the Union and State executive, Parliament and judiciary
- Explain federalism, emergency provisions, local government and constitutional bodies
- Solve UPSC / UPPSC prelims statement-type polity questions
Who it is for
- UPSC Civil Services (Prelims) aspirants
- UPPSC PCS and other state PSC aspirants
- Graduates preparing for one-day government exams
What you need
- Graduation (pursuing or completed)
- Basic reading of NCERT Class 9-12 political science is helpful
Online tests & result
Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
Student login →
Questions
Which book is followed?
The Constitution's bare text with standard polity references; our notes are prepared chapter-wise with Articles and cases.
Are statement-type questions practised?
Yes. Every chapter test has UPSC-style multi-statement questions.
Is current affairs covered?
This module covers the lasting constitutional framework. The centre adds a monthly current-affairs set for new bills, judgments and events.
Is it useful for UPPSC as well?
Yes. UPPSC prelims follows a similar syllabus; UP-specific questions are added in the test series.
