Enrich- Geography
Geography is one of the most popular optional subjects amongst UPSC aspirants. Due to its scientific nature and overlap with other General Studies Papers, it is preferred by a number of candidates. However, scoring marks in the Mains Exam is a different game altogether. Enriched content, current updation and right guidance in answer writing is necessary for stepping up the final marks.
The Enrich - Geography programme by Vajiram & Ravi is designed to help students to succeed in the UPSC Exam with the requisite conceptual understanding and noting of contemporary developments.
Starts: 01 August 2022
Mode: Classes will be conducted online. Tests/Assignments can be taken in both online and offline mode.
Fees: 14000 + GST
Registration Link: https://vajiramias.com/courses/
Features:
Value addition classes for conceptual enrichment
Course design based on PYQs and current development
Answer writing practice in the classes
Previous Year Question Detailed Discussion
Supporting study material and handouts
Personalised handholding and guidance by Faculties
Schedule:
Class No. |
Date |
Topic |
1 |
01-08-2022 |
Geomorphology: erosion surfaces, channel morphology, theories of landscape development |
2 |
04-08-2022 |
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Test-01 |
08-08-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 1 to 2 |
3 |
20-08-2022 |
Climatology: climatic classification, modern concepts of micro climate, applied climatology, UHI |
4 |
23-08-2022 |
Oceanography: UNCLOS recent development, conservation of the oceans, coral conservations, TS diagram, ocean conveyor belt |
Test-02 |
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5 |
29-08-2022 |
Oceanography |
6 |
31-08-2022 |
Perspectives: critical revolution and development |
7 |
02-09-2022 |
Perspectives: critical revolution and development |
Test-03 and 04 |
08-09-2022 |
Mini Test Class 5 to 7 |
8 |
12-09-2022 |
Economic geography: updates |
9 |
15-09-2022 |
Regional Planning |
Test-5 |
19-09-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 8 to 9 |
10 |
22-09-2022 |
Models and theories: application and updates |
11 |
26-09-2022 |
Models and theories: application and updates |
Test-6 |
29-09-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 10 to 11 |
12 |
03-10-2022 |
Environment Geography: Principles of ecology; current developments of ecological imbalances & management |
13 |
06-10-2022 |
Environment Geography: Current developments related to sustainable development |
Test-7 |
10-10-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 12 to 13 |
14 |
13-10-2022 |
Biogeography- Soils; Biogeographic Realms & Gene Pool Centres |
15 |
17-10-2022 |
Population Geography: International developments in migration & population problems & policies; Reports by UNDP on demographic aspects |
Test-8 |
20-10-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 14 to 15 |
16 |
24-10-2022 |
Settlement Geography: Relevance of concepts like primate city & RSR to contemporary times; Urban problems & solutions; sustainable development of urban areas |
17 |
27-10-2022 |
Updates on monsoon and other climatic events. |
Test-9 |
31-10-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 16 to 17 |
18 |
03-11-2022 |
Climate change and agriculture and other recent updates in agriculture. |
19 |
07-11-2022 |
Fisheries, animal rearing, food processing industry. |
Test-10 |
10-11-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 18 to 19 |
20 |
14-11-2022 |
Industry: recent updates for some industries. |
21 |
17-11-2022 |
Population Geography: discussion on updates and policies. |
Test-11 |
21-11-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 20 to 21 |
22 |
24-11-2022 |
Settlement geography: changing morphology of urban and rural settlements. Application of settlement theories in Indian context. Regional development and planning: Dandakaranya planning, multi-level planning |
23 |
28-11-2022 |
Political geography: Indian Ocean realm. |
Test-12 |
01-12-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 22 to 23 |
24 |
05-12-2022 |
Political geography: insurgency, border disputes and terrorism. |
25 |
08-11-2022 |
Updates on energy resources. |
Test-13 |
12-12-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 24 to 25 |
26 |
15-12-2022 |
State of forest report, natural resources. |
27 |
19-12-2022 |
Recent developments in trade transport and communication. |
Test-14 |
22-12-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 26 to 27 |
28 |
26-12-2022 |
Important places for map work |
29 |
29-12-2022 |
Paper – 2: Contemporary events (unit 10) |
Test-15 |
02-01-2023 |
Mini Test on Class 28 to 29 |