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CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION (IGP)

NEXT IAS conducts an exclusive course known as “Interview Guidance” under the guidance of Mr. B. Singh (Ex. IES) CMD, MADE EASY Group & a panel of experts as soon as the result of CSE Mains Examination is declared. NEXT IAS also conducts “Interview Guidance” for Indian Forest Services (IFoS) simultaneously.

Once you have cleared the UPSC CSE Preliminary and the Main Examination, the third & the final stage of Civil Services Examination is the “Personality Test”, also commonly referred to as an Interview. The questions that are asked in the interview are on matters of general interest.

A board of highly competent and unbiased members headed by a Chairman consist of the interview panel so as to assess the personnel suitability of the candidate for a career in public service. The test is intended to judge the mental caliber of a candidate encompassing not only his/her intellectual capabilities but also social traits and his/her interest in current affairs. Some of the qualities which are majorly judged are mental alertness, critical powers of assimilation, clear and logical exposition, balance of judgement, variety and depth of interest, ability for social cohesion & leadership, intellectual and moral integrity.

The interview panel consists of highly experienced & reputed subject matter & psychological experts. The programme emphasizes on inculcating all the necessary qualities that are needed as a Civil Servant. Our panel members help to later out the weaknesses and psychological setbacks of the aspirants. Various dedicated sessions are conducted to ensure the best possible preparation in all aspects of the examination. At the end of sessions, 1-2 Mock Interviews are conducted. We also offer the facility of accessing video coverage of the Mock Interviews so that an aspirant can assess & understand his/her weakness & work on it before the actual interview. An impactful guidance can bring valuable improvement in the performance of the aspirant.

The Comprehensive Interview Programme includes following sessions:

PROFILE OF BOARD MEMBERS, CADRE POLICY & SERVICE PREFERENCES
  • Brief discussion on the profile of all the board members of UPSC.
  • In-depth analysis of various services.
  • Rational choice of service preferences.
  • In-depth analysis of New Cadre Policy.
  • Rational choice in Cadre Preferences.
FACING THE INTERVIEW
  • Overview of UPSC interview process.
  • Approach to analyze Detail Application Form (DAF).
  • Ways to answer questions on areas of interests, educational achievements, gaps in studies, resignation from previous job, etc.
  • Approach for situation and opinion based questions and questions on leadership, society issues, etc.
BUDGET, ECONOMIC SURVEY AND CURRENT AFFAIRS
  • Current issues will be covered from interview perspective.
  • Major current events of national and international importance and approach to answer opinion based questions on such issues.
  • Discussion on various Government policies, welfare schemes, budget and various economic aspects of the country.
  • Latest developments related to science and technology, environment and climate change, social issues, administrative policies and other miscellaneous topics.
HOME STATE

An overview of your home state.

  • Demographic & geographical perspective.
  • Industry and agriculture.
  • Historical perspective viz: Art and culture, dynasty and kingdom, forts and monuments.
  • Political, economic and social structure.
  • Government policies and their social implication.
  • Special assistance through sessions & study material on home state.
EXCLUSIVE SESSIONS FOR ENGINEERS
  • Lectures covering basic concepts and areas of application of engineering subjects of Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science and Information Technology.
  • Discussion on previously asked questions on technical subjects.
  • Separate session for each stream, supplemented by a concise interview guidance material with basic definitions, principles, applications & latest developments.
EXCLUSIVE SESSIONS on IFoS, PHILOSOPHY and SOCIOLOGY
ONE TO ONE DAF DISCUSSION

A One-to-One session for guiding an aspirant to generate questions based on the information filled in the Detailed Application Form (DAF) which will be analyzed further to ensure that no area mentioned in DAF is left out. In addition to questions on DAF, some general interview related aspects are discussed as well.

Technical (for engineering optional/engineering background students)

  • Discussion on engineering related aspects from DAF important for CSE interview.
  • Engineering background candidates can discuss questions and aspects related to technical subjects.

General

  • Discussion on strengths, weaknesses, prizes, scholarships, areas of interest, extra-curricular activities, service preferences, gap in study, optional subject selection, etc.
  • Personal support to confront fear of interview and boost confidence.
PRACTICE MOCK

One practice mock will be provided to Candidates. It is designed to enable the Candidate -

  • To answer questions on an array of pre-decided probable topics to feature in the personality test.
  • Articulate their opinions in front of experts.
  • Improve through real time feedback.
  • To ensure no important questions are left unpracticed before appearing in the real interview.
MOCK INTERVIEW (2 Nos)
  • 5 member interview panel as per UPSC standards.
  • For Engineering Graduates an expert from respective technical background will be made available for better preparation and experience.
  • Each Mock Interview will be video recorded and recording of the same will be made available to the candidate for self analysis.
ONLINE SUPPORT

To provide opportunity for availing our Comprehensive Interview Program to all the interested candidates, along with offline support at our centre at New Delhi, we are also providing online support for outstation candidates. Now distance will no longer be a constraint. Details are mentioned below.

Sessions

Recorded sessions will be made available on our Online Student Portal.

ONE TO ONE DAF DISCUSSION
  • DAF analysis may be conducted telephonically.
  • The date & time will be intimated to the candidates beforehand.

NOTE:

To avail the video recorded sessions, after taking admission, kindly register by clicking on Online Student Portal: (studentportal.nextias.com) with the same details (E-mail ID, Contact No., etc.) as was given at the time of admission.

1 Mock Interview

By retired Civil Servants, personality and HR experts, psychologists and senior subject matter experts.
Mock Interviews will be conducted through video call. The date and time will be intimated to the candidates beforehand.

Interview Guidance
Mode Start Date Fee (Both) Fee (Separately)
Civil Services Examination (CSE) Available Now Rs. 2000 (If student is selected for interview of both CSE and IFos) Rs 1500
Indian Forest Services (IFoS) Will be notified soon Rs 1500
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