MATHEMATICS OPTIONAL
Mathematics Optional for UPSC
About The Mathematics for UPSC
Mathematics is one of highest scoring optional in UPSC CSE and IFoS. Mathematics Optional can alter the outcome of the UPSC CSE Main Exam by improving your score, and increasing your chances of being shortlisted for the Personality Test. Our test series aims to improve your writing abilities, knowledge, answer structure, and time management.
Our Mathematics Optional Test Series Programme 2024 comprises Topic wise, Sectional and Full-length Tests, which aid students in their comprehensive preparation for the UPSC Civil Services Main Exam.
Features of the Mathematics Optional Test Series
- Duration: November to August
- No. of Tests: 20 Total Tests comprising 06 Topic-Wise Tests, 08 Sectional Tests and 06 Full-Length Tests
- Mode: Online only
- Questions: Based on the UPSC CSE pattern
- Evaluation: Answer scripts will be evaluated by Anurag Tripathi Sir and Senior faculties.
- Evaluation process focuses on assessing the answers on three dimensions:
- Focus on Accuracy, Concepts, Structure/Presentation
- Ensures that the students’ ability to write answers is improved in a sustainable and comprehensive manner
- Model Solutions set for each Test Detailed Evaluation & Personal feedback for all Tests.
- Date of Commencement: 1st November
- Fee Structure: Rs. 20,000 (Including GST)
- Conatct Here for Admission- Whatsapp TELEGRAM
Test Series Schedule
Timing | Test | TOPIC/COURSE |
1st Sunday of November | Part Test 1 | Ordinary Differential Equation (Paper I) + Partial Differential Equation (Paper II) |
3rd Sunday of November | Part Test 2 | Linear Algebra (Paper I) + Modern Algebra (Paper II) |
1st Sunday of December | Part Test 3 | Real analysis (Paper II) + Calculus (Paper I) |
3rd Sunday of December | Part Test 4 | Physics: Dynamics Statics Mechanics + Fluid Dynamics (Paper I + Paper II) |
1st Sunday of January | Part Test 5 | Analytic Geometry + Vector Calculus (Paper I) |
3rd Sunday of January | Part Test 6 | Numerical analysis + Linear Programming Problems + Complex analysis (Paper II) |
1st Sunday of Feb | Sectional Test 7 | Section A: Paper I |
3rd Sunday of Feb | Sectional Test 8 | Section B: Paper I |
1st Sunday of March | Sectional Test 9 | Section A: Paper II |
3rd Sunday of March | Sectional Test 10 | Section B: Paper II |
1st Sunday of April | Full Test 11 | Full Course: Paper I |
3rd Sunday of April | Full Test 12 | Full Course: Paper II |
1st Sunday of May | Full Test 13 | Full Course: Paper I |
3rd Sunday of May | Full Test 14 | Full Course: Paper II |
1st Sunday of June | Full Test 15 | Full Course: Paper I |
3rd Sunday of June | Full Test 16 | Full Course: Paper II |
1st Sunday of July | Full Test 17 | Full Course: Paper I |
3rd Sunday of July | Full Test 18 | Full Course: Paper II |
1st Sunday of August | Full Test 19 | Full Course: Paper I |
3rd Sunday of August | Full Test 20 | Full Course: Paper II |
Suggested Books
Paper – I
- Calculus– Shanti Narayan – Course on Mathematical Analysis (S. Chand)
- Analytic Geometry– Shanti Narayan (S. Chand)
- Ordinary Differential Equations– M.D. Raisinghania (S. Chand), Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations by MD Raisinghania
- Vector Analysis: Schaum’s outline on Vector Analysis
- Statics– Krishna Series
- Dynamics – Krishna Series
Paper – II
- Algebra – (a) Khanna and Bhambri (b) I. N. Herstein
- Real Analysis– MD. Raisinghania – Elements of Real Analysis (S. Chand)
- Complex Analysis– Krishna Series
- Linear Programming– Krishna Series
- Partial Differential Equations– M.D. Raisinghania + (Some portion of book on Boundary Value Problem by S. Chand)
- Numerical Analysis– Jain and Iynger
- Fluid Dynamics– M.D. Raisinghania
- Mechanics – Krishna Series (Rigid Dynamics vol.-1 and Vo.-II)