Free study resources for competitive exams
Guides, sample questions, the test calendar and revision strategies in one place.
Where should I begin?
Begin with the exam guides to understand stages, papers and marking. Then open the sample questions, each with a full explanation, and finally plan your mocks from the test calendar.
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Which official websites should I follow?
Every exam has one authoritative source: the conducting Commission. Bookmark the official sites for the exams you plan to attempt, and check them for notifications and syllabus changes.
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Are these resources free?
The guides and sample questions are free to read. A free account lets you take a diagnostic; paid plans add more tests and analysis.
How do I know a guide is up to date?
Each article shows when it was last updated and lists its official sources. If the notification differs, follow the notification.
Which exam should I start with?
Start with the one you intend to attempt first and read its official notification; then use the matching guide to plan.
Sources and official links
- Union Public Service Commission: official website — UPSC
- Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission: official website — APPSC
- Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission: official website — APPSC (Arunachal)
- Assam Public Service Commission: official website — APSC
- Bihar Public Service Commission: official website — BPSC
- Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission: official website — CGPSC
- Goa Public Service Commission: official website — Goa PSC
- Gujarat Public Service Commission: official website — GPSC
- Haryana Public Service Commission: official website — HPSC
- Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission: official website — HPPSC
- Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission: official website — JKPSC
- Jharkhand Public Service Commission: official website — JPSC
- Karnataka Public Service Commission: official website — KPSC
- Kerala Public Service Commission: official website — Kerala PSC
- Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission: official website — MPPSC
- Maharashtra Public Service Commission: official website — MPSC
- Manipur Public Service Commission: official website — MPSC (Manipur)
- Meghalaya Public Service Commission: official website — MPSC (Meghalaya)
- Mizoram Public Service Commission: official website — MPSC (Mizoram)
- Nagaland Public Service Commission: official website — NPSC
- Odisha Public Service Commission: official website — OPSC
- Punjab Public Service Commission: official website — PPSC
- Rajasthan Public Service Commission: official website — RPSC
- Sikkim Public Service Commission: official website — SPSC
- Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission: official website — TNPSC
- Telangana State Public Service Commission: official website — TGPSC
- Tripura Public Service Commission: official website — TPSC
- Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission: official website — UPPSC
- Uttarakhand Public Service Commission: official website — UKPSC
- West Bengal Public Service Commission: official website — WBPSC