UPSC Sociology Optional

The sociology course covers both Paper 1 and 2 in great detail and related Current Affairs topics to give you an extra edge and score the maximum. Test series with personal evaluation are included.

How we make sure you are selected

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Exhaustive coverage

Chapterwise coverage of each and every topic in the syllabus of Paper 1 and Paper 2

Regular tests

There will be chapter-wise tests, with evaluation and feedback to test your understanding of the subject matter.

Current Affairs Linkages

Every year, keeping in mind the importance of the topic, more lectures are added to Current Affairs section, in order to prepare you for Mains better.

Super Affordable

No need to spend a fortune sitting in a classroom of 500 students. Get personalized training at a fraction of the cost.

What you will learn

Paper 1

Sociology-The Discipline, Sociology as Science, Research Methods and Analysis, Sociological Thinkers, Stratification and Mobility, Works and Economic Life, Politics and Society, Religion and Society, Systems of Kinship, Social Change in Modern Society

Paper 2

Indian Society - Perspectives on the study of Indian society, Impact of colonial rule on Indian society, Rural and Agrarian Social Structure, Caste System, Tribal communities in India, Social Classes in India, Systems of Kinship in India, Religion and Society, Visions of Social Change in India, Rural and Agrarian transformation in India, Industrialization and Urbanisation in India, Politics, and Society, Social Movements in Modern India, Population Dynamics, Challenges of Social Transformation

What do you get from this course

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Course Content

Advanced Video Lectures

Current Affair Topics

Valid till interview of CSE 2024

Digitally available-website and mobile app

Schedule & Mentorship

Group Mentor

Daily Study Plan

Discussions Twice a Week

Practice Tests

Events and Competitions

Mentor Paced Program

(New Batch Starts in 3 Days!)

- Access to all the video lectures

- Unlimited access to live classes

- Recordings of all the live sessions

- Tests and Mock Papers.

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Mentor Paced Program2

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- Access to all the video lectures

- Unlimited access to live classes

- Recordings of all the live sessions

- 1 to 1 mentorship evaluation sessions

- Tests and Mock Papers.

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- Access to all the video lectures

- Unlimited access to live classes

- Recordings of all the live sessions

- 1 to 1 mentorship evaluation sessions

- Tests and Mock Papers

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2024 Self Paced

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- Access to all the video lectures

- Unlimited access to live classes

- Recordings of all the live sessions

- Tests and Mock Papers.

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2024 Mentor Led Masterclass

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- Access to all the video lectures

- Unlimited access to live classes

- Recordings of all the live sessions

- 1 to 1 mentorship evaluation sessions

- Tests and Mock Papers.

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Sociology has an easily understandable, less technical brief syllabus, which can easily be understood and mastered in 3 months. It gives you ample time to adjust it in your preparation calendar. Moreover, it gives you a better and deeper understanding of the social issues, which helps you a lot in General Studies as well.

No. Not at all. We all are social beings and have our own ways to understand society. Sociology is an organized way to look at social reality. It is an extension of human personality, so very easy to understand.

The course provides you the best quality HD video lectures, which explain everything in detail with examples. There will also be time-to-time events and doubt solving sessions conducted remotely so that you keep learning in the best manner possible.

There will be doubt sessions conducted from time to time. You will get a notification about them. Apart from them, you can mail us the doubts or post them on our Facebook page to get a quick resolution.

At regular intervals, we have provided you with questions that you need to solve and submit to us. These answers will be duly evaluated from our side with appropriate feedback.

You will have online access to the course, which will enable you to watch the course online.

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UPSC Sociology Optional

How we make sure you are selected

Exhaustive coverage

Chapterwise coverage of each and every topic in the syllabus of Paper 1 and Paper 2

Regular tests

There will be chapter-wise tests, with evaluation and feedback to test your understanding of the subject matter.

Current Affairs Linkages

Every year, keeping in mind the importance of the topic, more lectures are added to Current Affairs section, in order to prepare you for Mains better.

Super Affordable

No need to spend a fortune sitting in a classroom of 500 students. Get personalized training at a fraction of the cost.

What you will learn

Paper 1

Paper 2

What do you get from this course

Course Content

Advanced Video Lectures

Current Affair Topics

Valid till interview of CSE 2024

Digitally available-website and mobile app

Schedule & Mentorship

Group Mentor

Daily Study Plan

Discussions Twice a Week

Practice Tests

Events and Competitions

Course Content Samples

Course Offering & Pricing

Discuss pricing and get your preparation started

2024 Self Paced

2024 Mentor Led Masterclass

Mentor Paced Program

(New Batch Starts in 3 Days!)

Discuss Pricing

Enter your details to discuss Pricing with our counsellors.

Mentor Paced Program2

(New Batch Starts in 3 Days!)

Discuss Pricing

Enter your details to discuss Pricing with our counsellors.

(New Batch Starts in 3 Days!)

Discuss Pricing

Enter your details to discuss Pricing with our counsellors.

Course Offering & Pricing

2024 Self Paced

2024 Self Paced

(New Batch Starts in 3 Days!)

Discuss Pricing

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2024 Mentor Led Masterclass

2024 Mentor Led Masterclass

(New Batch Starts in 3 Days!)

Discuss Pricing

Enter your details to discuss Pricing with our counsellors

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Email

Contact

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Vishal Anand

Siddharth Singh

Shashank Thool

Kushal Shiva

P Venkata Sesha Reddy

Aqsa Anis

Tasneem Bharmal

Neelam Sood

Shaan Pathak

Have Questions? Read Our FAQs

Why should I take Sociology as an optional?

I have no background in Sociology. Will it be difficult to understand?

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