#CareerBytes: YouTube channels to help you prepare for UPSC exam
The Indian Civil Services examination, commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) each year. The exam is considered one of the toughest in India, but with thorough preparation and strong determination, one can crack it. Here, we list top YouTube channels to help you with your IAS exam preparation.
Follow the official RSTV YouTube channel for IAS prep
The official YouTube channel of the Upper House of Indian Parliament, Rajya Sabha TV showcases live telecast of important debates in the House, top officials and minister interviews, and special programmes on government schemes. Don't miss out on vital sections like Policy Watch, Science Monitor, World Panorama, Political Theater, India's World, Talking History, To the Point and Security to improve your IAS exam preparation.
LSTV YouTube channel is also equally insightful and important
Also make sure to keep in regular touch with the offical Lok Sabha YouTube channel. It will help you with the live House proceedings, special programmes on issues like democracy, governance, social, economic and constitutional issues, and debates, discussions, documentaries and culturally important, award-winning films.
VisionIAS and eGyanKosh IGNOU will help you crack IAS
VisionIAS: Boasting of a subscriber-base of more than 5,50,000, Vision IAS' YouTube channel offers innovative and fast-tracked courses that are great for helping aspirants crack the IAS exam. egyankosh IGNOU: Run by the IGNOU University, the channel offers expert lectures and panel discussions. It's quite a useful tool for helping you learn deeply about optional subjects like History, Public Administration and Sociology.
Unacademy and Mrunal Patel should not be missed
Unacademy: Started by former IAS officer Roman Saini with others, Unacademy is a highly popular portal known for its professionally-crafted, high quality video lessons for IAS preparation. It's a must-follow for its coverage of current affairs issues, summary of NCERT books, preparation strategies of toppers, etc. Mrunal Patel: Follow it for in-depth analysis, coverage of budget, economic survey, topper interviews and video lecture series.