Mains Ready by December (UPSC CSE 2027) with Dr. Shivin - Day 1

Date - 01/07/2026
Subject - GS4

Targets -

If you’re Following MMP+

1. Attend Ethics Lecture by Peeyush Sir

If you’re doing Self Study, Read the following topics:

a. Contribution of Philosophers and Moral Thinkers from India and the World

b. ⁠Ethics-in Private and Public Relationships

c. Role of Family Society and Educational Institutions in Inculcating Values

In the comments of this post, put your Reflection Sheet when done with today’s task.

All the Best!
#MainsReadyByDecember2027

ORIENTATION SESSION of Mains Ready By December will be held today at 7pm on the App.

Today, we will understand what we are trying to accomplish in this program and how we will go about it.

If you are part of MMP+/ Foundation or not part of any sarrthi IAS courses, I will strongly recommend that you join this session.

Here is the link of the course. It is a free course on the sarrthi ias app. You will see a scheduled session for 7pm today.

Even if you do not study anything today, it’s fine. These targets will be repeated again tomorrow. Let’s first understand what we are trying to do here.


https://sarrthiias.com/course/mains-ready-by-december-2027

ORIENTATION STARTS IN 10 mins.

If you are unable to find the session - follow the steps below :

If you are logged in to Sarrthi IAS and enrolled in “Mains Ready by December”

1. Open the Study Tab
2. Go to Your Batch
3. Select “Mains Ready by December”
4. Click Upcoming Events
5. Open Lecture: Orientation Session

If you are logged in to Sarrthi IAS but NOT enrolled in “Mains Ready by December”

1. Go to Batches
2. Search for “Mains Ready by December” (you may need to scroll)
3. Click Enroll for Free
4. Go to the Study Tab
5. Select “Mains Ready by December” under Your Batch
6. Open Upcoming Events
7. Click Lecture: Orientation Session

Task for today -

If you are in MMP+ / Doing Self Study

1. Read ethics syllabus
2. Watch the video - https://youtu.be/DYnVN2a8m88?si=qT96PHOGPNK3iD0u

If you are in Foundation Batches

1. Watch Today’s Lecture of the subject going on right now
2. Active Recall of today’s lecture.

Detailed targets from tomorrow.

All the best!

Give MAINS in December (UPSC CSE 2027) with Dr. Shivin - Day 1

Date - 02/07/2026


If you are in MMP+ / Foundation Batch 1/2
Targets:
1. Attend the lecture of Ethics by Peeyush Sir
2. Active Recall from the class notes

If you are in Foundation Batch 3

Targets:
1. Attend the lecture of Polity by M. Puri Sir
2. Active Recall from the class notes

If you are in Foundation Batch 4/5/6/7

Targets:
1. Attend the lecture of Economy by Aditya Kalia Sir
2. Active Recall from the class notes

If you are doing self study

Targets :
1. Ethics vs Morals
2. Ethics vs Law
3. Constitutional Morality
4. Determinants of Ethics
5. Consequences of Ethics

#GiveMainsinDecember

MAINS Ready by December for UPSC CSE 2027 | Orientation Session | Free Notes and All India MAINS Test

In this session, I have explained how the MAINS Ready by December programme will run and how you can get the maximum benefit from it. Watch the complete video and write your commitment in the comment box: “I will give Mains in December.”

https://youtu.be/-j9KlytUbLo

Give MAINS in December (UPSC CSE 2027) with Dr. Shivin - Day 3

Date - 04/07/2026


If you are in MMP+ / Foundation Batch 1/2
Targets:
1. Attend the lecture of Ethics by Peeyush Sir
2. Active Recall from the class notes

If you are in Foundation Batch 3

Targets:
1. Attend the lecture of Geography by Pallavi Ma'am
2. Active Recall from the class notes

If you are in Foundation Batch 4/5/6/7

Targets:
1. Attend the lecture of Geography by Pallavi Ma'am
2. Attend the lecture of Economy by Aditya Kalia Sir
3. Active Recall from the class notes

If you are doing self study

First Task - Watch this Video on How to make notes for UPSC MAINS by Navneet Kaur (AIR 111,UPSC CSE 2025)

Targets :
1.Ethics in Public and Private Relationships
2.Human Values
3.Role of Family
4.Education Institutions
5.Society etc in inculcation of Values

If you are starting today for 2027- Click Here
If you are starting today for 2028 -Click Here

#GiveMainsinDecember

How should you make concise, revision-friendly notes for UPSC Mains?

In this discussion, Navneet Kaur (AIR 111, UPSC CSE 2025) explains the practical process of note-making, value addition, and revision.

Watch the complete video to get the most out of it.

https://youtu.be/xfw-QHP5Gfo

Give MAINS in December (UPSC CSE 2027) with Dr. Shivin - Day 5

Date - 06/07/2026


If you are in MMP+ / Foundation Batch 1/2
Targets:
1. Attend the lecture of Ethics by Peeyush Sir
2. Active Recall from the class notes

If you are in Foundation Batch 3

Targets:
1. Attend the lecture of Polity by M. Puri Sir
2. Active Recall from the class notes

If you are in Foundation Batch 4/5/6/7

Targets:
1. Attend the lecture of Economy by Aditya Kalia Sir
2. Active Recall from the class notes

If you are doing self study

Targets :
1.Human Values - Lessons from the Lives and Teachings of Great Leaders,
2.Reformers and Administrators
3.Role of Family Society and Educational Institutions in Inculcating Values.

If you are starting today for 2027- Click Here
If you are starting today for 2028 -Click Here

#GiveMainsinDecember

Give MAINS in December (UPSC CSE 2027) with Dr. Shivin - Day 5

Date - 06/07/2026


If you are in MMP+ / Foundation Batch 1/2
Targets:
1. Attend the lecture of Ethics by Peeyush Sir
2. Active Recall from the class notes

If you are in Foundation Batch 3

Targets:
1. Attend the lecture of Polity by M. Puri Sir
2. Active Recall from the class notes

If you are in Foundation Batch 4/5/6/7

Targets:
1. Attend the lecture of Economy by Aditya Kalia Sir
2. Active Recall from the class notes

If you are doing self study

Targets :
1. Role of Educational Institutions,Media, Government etc. in Inculcation of Values
2. Human Values- Lessons from the lives and teachings of Great Leaders, Reformers and Administrators

If you are starting today for 2027- Click Here
If you are starting today for 2028 -Click Here

#GiveMainsinDecember