the contents of the IAS Planner book which is useful in preparation for the Civil Service Examination and provide guidance about different aspects of the Examination has been mentioned below:

1. About the Civil Services Examination
• Nature of The Exam
• All India Services
• Indian Administrative Service (IAS)
• The Indian Forest Service (IFoS)
• Indian Police Service (IPS)
• Indian Revenue Service (IRS)
• Indian Railway Services (IRaS)
• The Indian Forest Service (IFoS)
• Training
• Civil Servants: Pay Scales
2. Civil Services as a Career
• What are the Prospects for Engineering & Science Stream Students?
• IAS Salary
• Perks, Benefits & Facilities Enjoyed by IAS Officers
• Nature of Works
3. Notification & Eligibility Criteria
• Procedure of Examination
• Academic Eligibility
• Other Eligibility Conditions
4. Scheme of Civil Services Examination
• Preliminary Examination
• Main Examination
• Interview Test
5. Anatomy of the Civil Services Exam
• Exam Process
• A. Preliminary Examination
• B. Mains Examination
• Personality Test (Interview)
6. General Strategy of Civil Services Exam
• Choosing Civil Services as a Career Goal
• Selection of Optional Subjects
• Selection of Medium of Exam
• Importance of General Studies
• Taking Your First Attempt
• Taking Your Further Attempts
7. The Mantra to Crack Civil Services Exam
• Hard Work
• Dedication
• Patience
• Self-Confidence
• Faith in God/Luck
• Time Management
• Writing Skills
• Examination Tacties
• Examination Tacties
• Use of Internet
• Strategy for Freshers
• Role of Coaching Institute
• General Trend of Marks
8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)