Feb 28, 2022
If you are preparing for the UPSC Civil Services examination, especially the most complex Indian Polity subject, you would undoubtedly be filled with anxiety, as you have to dive into the vast sea of the syllabus.
The preparation for the country’s most challenging and competitive IAS examination is a cumbersome process, with candidates having to put in long study hours buried in piles of books and notes.
It is normal to get fatigued during the UPSC exam preparation. As a Civil Services aspirant, you can’t afford to take long breaks. However, you have the liberty to modify your Indian Polity preparation with Video Lectures.
Video Lectures are the perfect tool to supplement your preparation and get off books for a little while. There are numerous benefits of complementing your Indian Polity preparation with Video lectures.
The American educator Edgar Dale’s observation on learning in his Cone of Experience is apt in the context of UPSC CSE preparation. It says:
People generally remember:
Since you have to cover everything under the sun and remember a lot of concepts and facts while preparing for the IAS examination, it becomes essential to incorporate video lectures in your preparation.
Here is how you can benefit from video lectures:
If you want to understand complex topics/concepts of the Indian Polity in the easiest and simplest way possible, then watching videos is always a better choice than plain texts. They stimulate more senses than text from a regular book.
While preparing for the UPSC IAS exam, you will come across many topics that don’t interest you. However, you can’t neglect them and proceed further. Rather, you can watch videos to learn about those topics. It will help you understand concepts better and will cultivate interest. Moreover, video lectures also offer a different viewpoint for your answers.
For instance, you will learn Judicial Independence more effectively by watching a video lecture by M.Puri Sir, our DREAM TEAM faculty for Polity, IR, and Governance:
Unlike traditional offline classes, wherein you have to take notes while attending lectures and adjust your learning speed with the teaching speed of the faculty, Polity video lectures available on the PrepLadder app will offer sheer convenience in this regard.
You can simply rewind, pause, forward a video lecture as per your need, and maintain your learning pace.
You have the luxury of studying anytime and anywhere with video lectures! Your living room can become your coaching class, and you can access all the latest study material while sitting comfortably in your home.
The crucial time that would have been spent on your daily commute can be best utilized by watching a video multiple times for its better understanding.
The above-mentioned are a few out of many perks that UPSC CSE Video lectures offer over traditional offline coaching institutions. So, download the PrepLadder app and start learning with our DREAM TEAM.
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Raminder is a Content Manager at PrepLadder. He has worked in several aspects of the education industry throughout his career and has assisted numerous candidates in cracking major competitive exams.