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Regularly, in-house — our current affairs strategy guide covers exactly which sources we track (The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, PRS India, Yojana) and how to build your own daily reading habit around them.

16 states today — including UP, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, MP, West Bengal, Bihar, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha, Assam and Uttarakhand — with more being added as syllabi are published.

Yes — eligibility, syllabus, cut-offs and preparation strategy for each are in the “Other Exams” section of the menu above.

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