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Started on Feb 16, 2023
UPSC Geography Optional (Integrated Course + Test Series) - 2024 (Online February Batch)
Started on Feb 16, 2023
Coverage of all the concepts, topics with focus on building basics through NCERTs & Standard Textbooks.
In-depth study of Paper 1 and Paper 2 for UPSC Geography Optional.
Map Practice for India.
Complete coverage of Phenomenon and Places in News.
Comprehensive Test Series with Handwritten model answers and Answer writing practice.
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Classes
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Coverage of all the concepts, topics with focus on building basics through NCERTs & Standard Textbooks.
In-depth study of Paper 1 and Paper 2 for UPSC Geography Optional.
Map Practice for India.
Complete coverage of Phenomenon and Places in News.
Comprehensive Test Series with Handwritten model answers and Answer writing practice.
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Orientation
Climatology
Oceanography
Population Geography, Cultural setting & related topic of Economic Geography
Settlement Geography (Paper 1 and Paper 2)
Agriculture
Biogeography and Environment Geography
Physical Setting and resources
Perspective in Human Geography
Models, Theories and Laws in Human Geography
Regional Planning (Paper 1 and 2)
Industries(Paper 1 and 2)
Trade & Transport (Paper 1)
Trade & Transport (Paper 1)
Politcal Aspects (Paper 2)
Mineral Resources (Paper 2)
Geomorphology
Geography Workbooks
Recorded Lecture (Mapping)
Booklets
Orientation Class
Orientation
16
Feb
Class Video
28
Feb
Climatology Schedule
Geography Weekly Assignments
Climatology Assignment
14
Mar
Climatology Assignment - 14 Mar 2023
Atmosphere and its composition
Basics of atmosphere: composition and layering
17
Feb
Composition & Structure of Atmosphere
Heat Budget
Heat budget, Temperature belts & Isotherm patterns of the world;
20
Feb
Heat budget & Global Temp Patterns
21
Feb
Isotherm Patterns, Vertical Temp Patterns
Atmosphere Circulation
Atmospheric circulation Models
22
Feb
Atmospheric Circulation Models & Pressure Patterns
Pressure Belts of the world
23
Feb
Pressure Patterns & Planetary Winds
Mediterranean Climate
24
Feb
Mediterranean Climate & Local Winds
Upper Tropospheric Winds
27
Feb
Upper Tropospheric Winds, Rossby waves, Buy Ballot - I
28
Feb
Upper Tropospheric Winds, Jet streams types, Mechanism - II
Planetary Winds
17
Feb
Lecture 28
Precipitation
Mechanism of Precipitation
25
Feb
Condensation, Precipitation & their types
01
Mar
Bergeron's & Langmuir Simpson Process
02
Mar
Precipitation patterns & Types of Humidity
Airmass and cyclone
Temperate Cyclones;
03
Mar
Airmasses type & Temperate Cyclone
Cyclone
Cyclone
04
Mar
Temperate Cyclone
06
Mar
Tropical Cyclones
07
Mar
Naming & Mgmt of Tropical cyclones; Climatic Classification
07
Mar
Geography Synopsis - 07 Mar 2023
Atmospheric Stability and Instability
Condensation Fog and Clouds
Climatic Classification
Koppen’s classification of world climates
10
Mar
Lecture 37
10
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 10 Mar 2023
Thornthwaite’s classification of world climates
11
Mar
Lecture 38
11
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 11 Mar 2023
Trewartha’s classification of world climates;
13
Mar
Trewartha's Modification
13
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 13 Mar 2023
Climate Change
Causes of Climate Change
14
Mar
Causes of Climate Change
14
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 14 Mar 2023
Evidences of climate change
23
Feb
Lecture 33
Supporting Lectures for Climatology
24
Mar
Insolation and Net Radiation
24
Mar
Heating of Atmosphere and Temperature Measures
24
Mar
Sirocco winds
24
Mar
Relative Humidity and Airmasses
24
Mar
Temperature Inversion
24
Mar
Inversion types and consequences
24
Mar
Atmospheric Stability and Instability
24
Mar
Rainfall: Factors and Pattern of distribution
24
Mar
Precipation Pattern, Fog and Baroclinicity
24
Mar
Condensation and fogs
24
Mar
Forces on winds
24
Mar
Upper tropospheric Pressure Pattern and dynamism
24
Mar
TEJ and Somali Jetstream
24
Mar
Urban Heat Islands
Ocean Bottom Relief
Ocean bottom relief & its studies
15
Mar
Ocean bottom relief & its studies
16
Mar
Bottom Topography of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Ocean
27
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 15 Mar 2023
16
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 16 Mar 2023
Ocean Dynamism and properties: Temperaure and Salinity
Temperature of the oceans
17
Mar
Temperature Patterns of Ocean Waters
17
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 17 Mar 2023
Salinity of the oceans
18
Mar
Salinity of the oceans
18
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 18 Mar 2023
Heat Budget
Heat Budget and Salt Budget
20
Mar
Ocean Heat Budget & Sea Level Changes
20
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 20 Mar 2023
Ocean Deposit
Ocean Deposits and marine resources: biotic, mineral and energy resource
21
Mar
Ocean Deposits and Marine Resources: Biotic, Mineral and Energy Resource
21
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 21 Mar 2023
Ocean Water Dynamism
Ocean Waves and currents
22
Mar
Ocean Waves and currents
22
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 22 Mar 2023
Ocean Currents
23
Mar
Ocean Currents
23
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 23 Mar 2023
Thermohaline Currents
24
Mar
Thermohaline Currents
Coral Reefs
Formation and Theories of coral reef
25
Mar
Formation and Theories of Coral Reef I
24
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 24 Mar 2023
25
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 25 Mar 2023
28
Mar
Formation and Theories of Coral Reef II
28
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 28 Mar 2023
Coral Bleaching
Reasons and Consequences of bleaching
29
Mar
Reasons and Consequences of bleaching
29
Mar
Geog Opt Synopsis - 29 Mar 2023
UNCLOS
Laws of seas and marine pollution
16
Mar
Lecture 49
World Population parameters
Growth and distribution of world population
Lecture 81
Measures of population concentration: crude population density, physiological density;
Lecture 82
Population Theories
Growth and distribution of world population
Lecture 83
Population theories: Concepts, Application
Lecture 84
Lecture 85
Indian Population Pararmeters
Population theories: Concepts, Application and Growth, distribution and density of population (India)
Lecture 86
Demographic attributes
Growth, distribution and density of population
Lecture 87
Demographic attributes: World Fertlity, Literact Rate, Population age structure, Sex Ratio
Lecture 88
Demographic attributes: Mortality rate and dependancy rate
Lecture 89
Population problems
Migration: Causes and consequences
Lecture 90
Migration
Migration: Earlier Trend, causes and consequences
Lecture 91
Migration: Recent Trend
Lecture 92
Indian Society
Indian Society: Culture, Race, Ethnicity
Lecture 93
Race, Language
Lecture 94
Tribal Population
Lecture 95
Tribes in India
Cultural regions and Tribes of India
Lecture 96
Tribal population
Tribal population: Major tribal regions
Lecture 97
Concept of development
World population problems and policies, Population Development
Lecture 98
Social Capital
Human Development and social capital
Lecture 99
Hunger and Food security issues.
Food problems and aspects of hunger and food insecurity
Lecture 100
Concept of social Wellbeing
Social well being, Population as social capital
Lecture 101
Rural and Urban Morphology
Rural Morphology: Types, patterns and morphology
Lecture 102
Urban Morphology: Types, patterns. Models in world
Lecture 103
Urban Morphology
Models in urban Morphology
Lecture 104
Umland and Sphere of urban influence
Sphere of urban influence: Basic and methods
Lecture 105
Sphere of urban influence: Methods in demarcation of Umland
Lecture 106
Rural Urban Fringe
Basics in Rural Urban Fringe
Lecture 107
Urban Areas and Urban Agglomeration
Extension of Urban Areas and Urban Agglomeration
Lecture 108
Functional classification of towns
Ashok Mitra's scheme
Lecture 109
Urban Problems
Urban problems and Urban Heat Island.
Lecture 110
Sustainable urbanization
Functional classification of towns
Lecture 111
Urban Hierarchy Models
Mark Jefferson's Primate city concept, Rank Size Rule,
Lecture 112
Functional classification of towns
Central Place Theory: Assumption, Objective
Lecture 113
Nesting pattern as per Christaller, Losch's Modification.
Lecture 114
Background for agriculture, Agricultural diversity of India
Characteristics of agriculture, Crop Types of India
Lecture 115
Agriculture Revolutions
Green revolution
Lecture 116
Green revolution and Blue Revolution
Lecture 117
Blue Revolution and white revolution
Lecture 118
Agricultural performance measures
Concept of Agricultural productivity and intensity
Lecture 119
Agricultural Regionalization
Agricultural productivity and cropping intensity
Lecture 120
Agriculture typology: Whittlesey's Classification
Lecture 121
Crop combination: Weaver's Scheme, Modification of Coppock and Doi
Lecture 122
Agro-climatic zones and ecological zones
Lecture 123
Institutional factors
Land related concepts
Lecture 124
Infrastructure and inputs
Irrigation, Seeds, Fertilizer and Power
Lecture 125
Soils
Genesis of Soil
17
Mar
Lecture 50
Classification and distribution of soils & soil profile
18
Mar
Lecture 51
Biogeographical Distribution of Flora and Fauna
Factors influencing world distribution of plants and animals
20
Mar
Lecture 52
Factors influencing world distribution of plants and animals; Biogeograhical realms
21
Mar
Lecture 53
Biogeographical Realms
22
Mar
Lecture 54
Biomes, Agro forestry and social forestry, gene pool centres
23
Mar
Lecture 55
Environment and Ecology
Basics of ecology, Ecosystem principles
24
Mar
Lecture 56
Ecosystem conservation strategies.
25
Mar
Lecture 57
Environmental Management & Human ecological adaptations
27
Mar
Lecture 58
Physiography of India
Geological history and Triple Tectonic division of India,
28
Mar
Lecture 59
29
Mar
Lecture 60
30
Mar
Lecture 61
Climate of India
Monsoons
31
Mar
Lecture 62
01
Apr
Lecture 63
03
Apr
Lecture 64
Climate Disasters and Extreme events
04
Apr
Lecture 65
Climatic Classification
05
Apr
Lecture 66
Resources of India
Water resources-Rivers and Ground water
06
Apr
Lecture 67
07
Apr
Lecture 68
Phases in evolution of Geography-Timeline
Ancient antiquity, Pre-classical, Classical and modern Phases.
08
Apr
Lecture 69
Pre-Classical Phase 1600s & 1700s & Classical Phase
Contributions of Varenius and Kant, Humboldt , Ritter
10
Apr
Lecture 70
Dichotomies & Dualisms
Physical Vs Human
11
Apr
Lecture 71
Determinism Vs Possibilism & Stop-Go Determinism
12
Apr
Lecture 72
Regional approach in Geography
Areal Differntiation and QR
13
Apr
Lecture 73
Quantitative Revolution
Contributions and Applications and backlash
14
Apr
Lecture 74
Critical Revolution
Behavioural Approach and influence of cognitive sciences
15
Apr
Lecture 75
Social Relevance Revolution
Radical Approaches
17
Apr
Lecture 76
Influence of Welfare approach
Environmentalism and Limits to Growth
18
Apr
Lecture 77
19
Apr
Lecture 78
Post Modern Geography
Post Modern Geography
20
Apr
Lecture 79
Applications of Quantitative methods in Human Geograpy
Systems Theory
21
Apr
Lecture 80
Location Theories
22
Apr
Lecture 81
24
Apr
Lecture 82
Geopolitical Theory
25
Apr
Lecture 83
Concepts in Political Geography
Frontiers and Boundaries & Types of Boundaries
26
Apr
Lecture 84
Regions & Regional Planning
Concept, Types of Region and methods of regionalisation, Regional development strategies
27
Apr
Lecture 85
Development Theories
Growth Pole of Perroux, Rostov's Developement Theory
28
Apr
Lecture 86
Concept of Developement
Concept of Development & Disparities/Imbalances
29
Apr
Lecture 87
01
May
Lecture 88
Regional Planning in India
Dispartities in India and Regional Planning Principles
02
May
Lecture 89
Multi Level Planning, Hill Area Development Plan, Integrated Tribal Developement Plan
03
May
Lecture 90
Damodar Valley Corporation Plan , Watershed program and NCR planning
04
May
Lecture 91
Integrated Rural Development Programme and interlinking of rivers.
05
May
Lecture 92
Evolution of industries and locational factors for textile Industry
Locational factors of Cotton and Jute Industry
06
May
Lecture 93
Locational factors for iron and steel industry
Locational factors of other Textile industries and core industry
08
May
Lecture 94
Locational factors for fertilizer, petrochemical and related dustry
Locational factors of fertilizer and related industry.
09
May
Lecture 95
Industrial houses and regionalisation, SEZ
Industrial houses-Complexes, Industrial policies, SEZ
10
May
Lecture 96
Basics of trade
Principles of trade.
11
May
Lecture 97
Basic of Transport
Importance of transport, Complementary and competition in modes of transport
12
May
Lecture 98
Orientation for political aspects
Geography and federalism, Regional and regional consiousness
13
May
Lecture 99
India and Geo-Politics
Border Conflicts & Geo Politics
15
May
Lecture 100
Basics of minerals
Types of minerals and Important Minerals
16
May
Lecture 101
Physiography of India and Minerals
Distribution of minerals as per physiography
17
May
Lecture 102
Energy Resources
Coal Resources and other energy minerals
18
May
Lecture 103
Basics of geomophology
Formation of Earth
Lecture 1
Minerals and Types of rocks
Lecture 2
Crust composition & Imp landforms
Lecture 3
Interior of Earth
Physical conditions of the earth’s interior;
Lecture 2
Tectonic process and features
Continental drift and plate tectonics;
Lecture 3
Lecture 4
Lecture 5
Lecture 6
Lecture 7
Lecture 8
Lecture 9
Earthquake & Tsunami
Lecture 20
Lecture 21
Mountain Building
Older views on mountain building;
Lecture 10
Recent views on mountain building;
Lecture 11
Lecture 12
Isostasy
Older views on Isostasy
Lecture 13
Recent views on Isostasy
Lecture 14
Formation of earth's crust
Origin and evolution of earth's crust
Lecture 14
Lecture 15
Geomagnetism
Fundamentals and Application of geomagnetism;
Lecture 16
Geomorphic cycles
Concepts of geomorphic cycles and Landscape development;
Lecture 17
Lecture 18
Lecture 19
Lecture 22
Lecture 23
Lecture 24
Lecture 25
Erosional Surface
Denudation choronology and erosional surface
Lecture 25
Channel Morphology
Channel morphology
Lecture 26
Applied Geomorphology
Applied Geomorphology
Lecture 27
Landscape: process and landforms
Glacier and Peri Glacial Landscape
Lecture 22
Karst Landscape, Desert Landscape, Coastal Landscape
Lecture 23
Climatology
Climatology Workbook
27
Mar
Climatology Question Paper
27
Mar
Subjective test
27
Mar
Geography Optional Workbook Climatology
Mapping
Reference Lines
12
Nov
Class Videos
States
12
Nov
Class Videos
Hills
12
Nov
Class Videos
Rivers
12
Nov
Class Videos
WLS, NP & BR
12
Nov
Class Videos
India
12
Nov
Class Videos
Map entries
Important Places
12
Nov
Map entries : Important Places
Agriculture
Agriculture Booklet
29
Mar
PDF
Climatology
Climatology Booklet
29
Mar
PDF
Economic Geography
Economic Geography Booklet
29
Mar
PDF
Biogeography & Environmental Geography
Biogeography & Environmental Geography Booklet
29
Mar
PDF
Geomorphology
Geomorphology Booklet
29
Mar
PDF
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