| UPSC CSE Topic | NCERT Coverage | Relevant Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Ancient India - Indus Valley, Vedic Period, Mauryas, Guptas | Comprehensive coverage with archaeological evidence, sources, socio-economic structures | Class 6, 11, 12 |
| Medieval India - Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Bhakti Movement | Detailed analysis of administration, culture, economy, religious movements | Class 7, 11, 12 |
| Modern India - British Rule, Freedom Struggle, Constitutional Development | In-depth coverage of colonialism, nationalist movement, leaders, and events | Class 8, 10, 11, 12 |
| Indian Art & Culture | Architecture, sculpture, painting, literature across different periods | Classes 6-12 (integrated) |
| World History - Industrial Revolution, World Wars, Cold War | Major global events, ideologies, and their impact | Class 9, 10, 11 |
| UPSC CSE Topic | NCERT Coverage | Relevant Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Geography - Earth structure, landforms, climate, vegetation | Fundamental concepts of geomorphology, climatology, biogeography | Class 6, 7, 9, 11 |
| Indian Geography - Physiography, climate, resources, agriculture | Detailed regional and thematic geography of India | Class 9, 10, 11 |
| World Geography - Continents, countries, resources | Global physical and human geography | Class 6, 7, 9, 11 |
| Environmental Geography - Ecosystems, biodiversity, conservation | Environmental issues and sustainable development | Class 7, 11, 12 |
| Map Reading & Location-based questions | Maps and map skills throughout | Classes 6-12 |
| UPSC CSE Topic | NCERT Coverage | Relevant Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Constitution - Features, Fundamental Rights, DPSP | Detailed constitutional framework and philosophy | Class 9, 11, 12 (Political Science) |
| Union & State Government - Structure and functions | Parliament, Executive, Judiciary functioning | Class 11, 12 |
| Panchayati Raj & Local Government | Grassroots democracy and decentralization | Class 6, 11 |
| Constitutional Bodies - Election Commission, CAG, UPSC | Detailed functioning and role | Class 11, 12 |
| Rights Issues - Social Justice, Equality | Constitutional provisions and social movements | Class 11, 12 |
| UPSC CSE Topic | NCERT Coverage | Relevant Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Economic Concepts - Demand, Supply, Markets | Microeconomics fundamentals | Class 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| Indian Economy - Planning, Sectors, Reforms | Development experience of India post-independence | Class 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| Agriculture, Industry, Services | Sectoral analysis with statistics and policies | Class 10, 11, 12 |
| Poverty, Unemployment, Inequality | Development challenges and social issues | Class 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| Banking, Monetary Policy | Financial institutions and money management | Class 12 (Macroeconomics) |
| UPSC CSE Topic | NCERT Coverage | Relevant Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Physics - Motion, Energy, Optics, Electricity | Fundamental principles and applications | Classes 6-12 |
| Chemistry - Elements, Compounds, Reactions, Materials | Basic and applied chemistry | Classes 6-12 |
| Biology - Human Body, Plants, Genetics, Ecology | Life sciences and health | Classes 6-12 |
| Space Technology, Nuclear Science | Modern applications and Indian achievements | Class 11, 12 |
| Information Technology & Communications | Digital technology basics | Class 9, 10 |
| UPSC CSE Topic | NCERT Coverage | Relevant Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Ecosystems & Biodiversity | Ecological concepts, food chains, biodiversity | Class 7, 10, 11, 12 |
| Climate Change & Global Warming | Environmental issues and challenges | Class 7, 10, 11, 12 |
| Conservation - Wildlife, Forests, Water | Environmental protection measures | Class 7, 10, 11, 12 |
| Environmental Legislation & Policies | Brief introduction to environmental laws | Class 11, 12 |
| Pollution - Air, Water, Soil | Types, causes, and effects of pollution | Class 8, 10, 11, 12 |
| UPSC CSE Topic | NCERT Coverage | Relevant Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Social Issues - Caste, Gender, Poverty | Social stratification and inequality | Class 6, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| Social Movements & Reforms | Historical and contemporary movements | Class 8, 10, 11, 12 |
| Ethics & Values | Moral philosophy and constitutional values | Class 11, 12 (integrated) |
| Secularism & Diversity | Cultural diversity and unity | Class 6, 7, 8, 11, 12 |
| UPSC CSE Topic | NCERT Coverage | Relevant Classes |
|---|---|---|
| India's Foreign Policy | Non-alignment, bilateral relations | Class 12 (Political Science) |
| UN & International Organizations | Global governance structures | Class 10, 12 |
| Global Issues - Terrorism, Refugees | Contemporary world politics | Class 12 |
Priority 1: Classes 11 and 12 (all subjects) Priority 2: Classes 6-10 (History, Geography, Polity, Science) Priority 3: Classes 6-8 (for basic concepts and clarity)