Upcoming Mentoring Sessions
Step-Up RMS - Economic Survey and Budget
Step-Up RMS - Polity - Miscl-Imp Judgements , Amendments, Miscl concepts etc
Step-Up RMS - Agriculture and related concepts
Step-Up RMS - Polity - Constitutional and Non-Constitutional Bodies
Step-Up RMS- Economics - External Sector
Step-Up RMS - Polity - Judiciary- SC/HC/Lower courts
Step-Up RMS - Economics - Fiscal policy and Financial Markets
Step-Up - RMS - Polity - Parliament and State Legislature
Step-Up - RMS - Economics - Money and Banking
Step-Up RMS - Polity - Union and State Executives
Step-Up RMS - Economics - Basic Economics and Terminology
Step-Up RMS - Polity - State, Citizenship, FR/FD and Emergency Provisions
RMS - Polity - Judiciary - Part II
RMS - Geography - Biomes and Natural Resources
RMS - Economy - Money and Banking - Part I
RMS - Geography - Oceanography
RMS - Medieval History - 646 AD to 1192 AD
RMS - Art & Culture - Post Mauryan Period
RMS - Polity - Union Legislature - Part II
RMS - Economy - Financial Markets
RMS - Polity - Judiciary Part I
RMS - Polity - Separation of Powers & Federal System
RMS - Geography - Atmospheric Circulation
RMS - Polity - Union Legislature - Part I
RMS - Geography - Air Mass, Fronts & Cyclones
RMS - A&C - Pre-Historic to Mauryan Period
RMS - Economy - Fundamentals of Economy & NIA
RMS - Polity - Emergency Provisions
RMS - Geography - Humidity, Clouds & Precipitation
RMS - Economy - Demography, Poverty & Employment
RMS - Modern History - 1813 AD to 1857 AD
RMS - Polity - Union & State Executive
RMS - Modern History - 1932 AD to 1947 AD
RMS - Geography - Basics of Atmosphere
RMS - Polity - Fundamental Rights - Part III
RMS - Economy - Planning and Mobilisation of Resources
RMS - Modern History - 1919 AD to 1932 AD
RMS - Modern History - 1757 AD to 1813 AD
RMS - Economy - Financial Organisations
RMS - Geography - Major Landforms
RMS - Polity - Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
RMS - Geography - EQ, Faulting and Fracture
RMS - Polity - Fundamental Rights - Part II
RMS - Economy - Industry, Infrastructure & Investment Models
RMS - Polity - DPSP & FD
RMS - Economy - Indian Agriculture - Part II
RMS - Geography - Rocks & Volcanoes and its landforms
RMS - Geography - Evolution of Oceans & Continents
RMS - Polity - Fundamental Rights - Part I
RMS - Modern History - 1498 AD to 1757 AD
RMS - Modern History - 1858 AD to 1919 AD
RMS - Geography - Interior of the Earth & Geomorphic Processes
RMS - Geography - Universe and Earth and Basic concepts on Earth
RMS - Economy - Indian Agriculture - Part I
RMS - Economy - Fundamentals of the Indian Economy
RMS - Polity - Union & its territories and Citizenship
RMS - Polity - Constitution & its Salient Features and Preamble
Learning Support Session - ANSWER writing MASTER Session
Learning Support Session - How to Read Newspaper?
Mastering Art of writing Ethics Answers
Mastering Art of Writing Social Issues Answers
Answer Review Session
UPSC CSE 2026 Form Filling Doubt Session
Mentoring Session (2024 - 25) - How to Write an ESSAY?
Social Issues Doubts and Mentoring Session
Ethics & Essay Doubts and Mentoring Session
Geography & Environment Doubts and Mentoring Session
History Doubts and Mentoring Session
Economy & Agriculture Doubts and Mentoring Session
Online Orientation Session
How to Read Newspaper and Make Notes?
Mains Support Programme 2025-(2)
Mains Support Programme 2025- (1)
Polity & International Relations Doubts and Mentoring Session
Mentoring Sessions (2024-25) - How to DO REVISION?
Learning Support Session - How to Start Preparation?
RMS - Geography - World Mapping
Mentoring Session (2024-25) - How to Make Notes?
General Mentoring Session (GMS )
Mentoring Session (2025-26) - How to write an Answer?
Upcoming Live Classes
Online Test
02 Apr 2026
Full Length Test - 4 (R7723)
Questions : 100 Questions
Time Limit : 0 Mins
Expiry Date : May 31, 2026, midnight
Online Test
02 Apr 2026
Full Length Test - 4 (R7723)
Questions : 100 Questions
Time Limit : 0 Mins
Expiry Date : May 31, 2026, midnight
Online Test
02 Apr 2026
CAMP-ET-04
Questions : 50 Questions
Time Limit : 0 Mins
Expiry Date : May 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
Online Test
02 Apr 2026
CAMP-ET-04
Questions : 50 Questions
Time Limit : 0 Mins
Expiry Date : May 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
Current Affairs
April 1, 2026
About Humpback Whale:
- The Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a species of baleen whale.
- It is a rorqual; a member of the family Balaenopteridae.
- Migration: They undertake long migrations between polar feeding grounds in summer and tropical or subtropical breeding grounds in winter.
- Appearance:
- It has the distinctive hump on its back.
- Its long pectoral fins inspired its scientific name, Megaptera, which means “big-winged”
- Humpback females are larger than males.
- Distribution: They inhabit all major oceans from sub-polar latitudes to the equator
- Behavior: Humpbacks use a unique method of feeding called bubble netting, in which bubbles are exhaled as the whale swims in a spiral below a patch of water dense with food.
- Diet: They filter their food through baleen plates. They strain krill, anchovies, cod, sardines, mackerel, capelin, and other schooling fish from the waters.
- Lifespan & Reproduction: Humpback whales reach sexual maturity between the ages of 4 and 10 years. Females produce a single calf every 2 to 3 years on average.
- Conservation status:
- IUCN: Least concern.
Current Affairs
April 1, 2026
About Bio-Bitumen:
- It is made using non-petroleum-based renewable resources and can be made from vegetable oils, synthetic polymers, or both.
- Materials used: Renewable organic materials, such as plant-based oils, agricultural waste, or biomass.
- These materials undergo a special processing method to create a high-quality binder that is similar to traditional bitumen.
- It is an alternative to petroleum-based bitumen that lowers both carbon emissions and import dependency,
- Bio-bitumen production involves multiple steps, depending on the source material used.
- Advantages:
- Sustainable: It is generated from renewable materials. This makes it a more environmentally friendly alternative to petroleum-based bitumen, which is derived from limited resources.
- Low Carbon Footprint: As it is derived from organic materials that have absorbed carbon dioxide during their development, it often has a lower environmental impact than standard bitumen.
- Improved environmental performance: It is less toxic and detrimental to the environment than regular bitumen. It contains fewer heavy metals and other hazardous pollutants.
- Applications: It is versatile and may be utilised in a variety of applications, including road paving, roofing, and waterproofing.
Current Affairs
April 1, 2026
About National Assessment and Accreditation Council:
- It was established in 1994 as an autonomous institution of the University Grants Commission (UGC).
- Its primary objective is to ensure and enhance the quality of higher education through a rigorous accreditation process.
- It conducts assessment and accreditation of Higher Educational Institutions (HEI) such as colleges, universities or other recognised institutions to derive an understanding of the ‘Quality Status’ of the institution.
- Parameters for Evaluation: NAAC evaluates institutions based on various parameters such as curricular aspects, teaching-learning processes, infrastructure, governance, and innovation.
- The NAAC functions through its General Council (GC) and Executive Committee (EC), comprising educational administrators, policymakers, and senior academicians from a cross-section of the Indian higher education system.
- Composition: The Chairperson of the UGC is the President of the GC of the NAAC; the Chairperson of the EC is an eminent academician nominated by the President of the GC (NAAC).
- At present the Assessment and Accreditation by NAAC is done on a voluntary basis.
- Headquarters: Bengaluru.
Current Affairs
April 1, 2026
About Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS):
- Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) are a set of accounting principles notified by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in 2015.
- These standards are largely converged with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), bringing Indian financial reporting closer to global practices.
- Focus: Ind AS emphasizes a principle-based approach, focusing on fair value measurement, transparency, and enhanced disclosure.
- History:
- Before the introduction of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS), India followed the Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (IGAAP). Indian GAAP was primarily developed by:
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
- Provisions under the Companies Act, 1956
- Indian GAAP comprised 18 accounting standards issued by ICAI, focusing largely on historical cost accounting and legal compliance.
Key Facts about Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India
- It is a statutory body formed under the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 (IRDAI Act 1999), for the overall supervision and development of the insurance sector in India.
- It acts as an autonomous authority under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India.
- The main goals of IRDAI are:
- To safeguard the interest of the policyholders by fair business conduct and settlement of claims within time.
- To regulate the business of insurance with transparency, fairness, and honest practice.
- Facilitating financial prudence of the insurers through solvency and stability checks of insurers.
- It is responsible for registering and/or licensing insurance, reinsurance companies, and intermediaries according to the regulations.
- It sets the eligibility criteria, qualifications, and capital requirements for obtaining licenses in the insurance business.
- Head Office: Hyderabad
- Composition: It consists of a Chairman, five full-time members, and four part-time members, all appointed by the Government of India.
Current Affairs
April 1, 2026
About Kugti Wildlife Sanctuary:
- It is the second largest sanctuary located in Himachal Pradesh.
- It houses the famous Manimahesh temple, an attraction to thousands of pilgrims despite the difficult terrain and extreme cold conditions.
- It has high-altitude sanctuary between Ravi and Chenab rivers.
- It is surrounded by Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary on South-East direction and Tundah Wildlife Sanctuary on North-West direction.
- Vegetation: Its vegetation consists of Alpine Pasture, Western Mixed Coniferous Forest and Moist Deodar Forest.
- Fauna: It is home to endangered species like the Ibex, Musk deer, Monal snow Cock, Pheasants, Himalayan Tahr, Red vented Bulbul, White Cheeked Bul Bul and so on.
- Flora: The major floras available in the Sanctuary are deodara (Cedrus deodara), kail (Pinus wallichiana), spruce (Picea smithiana), silver fir (Abies pindrow), ban (Quercus semicarpofolia), pink burans (Rhododendron campanulatum), etc.