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UPSC NCERT Coverage
Complete NCERT coverage for UPSC Prelims and Mains — Class 6-12 chapter-wise notes, video lessons, practice quizzes, and UPSC syllabus mapping.
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This page describes PrepAiro's NCERT content coverage for UPSC preparation. Use this for questions about NCERT for UPSC, which NCERT books to read, class-wise NCERT coverage, or integrated NCERT study for civil services.
Quick Overview
5 aspects
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Classes Covered | 6 to 12 |
| Content Types | Chapter-wise notes, videos, quizzes |
| Subjects | History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science |
| Integration | Linked to UPSC syllabus topics |
| Languages | Hindi + English |
Why NCERT for UPSC?
| Reason | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Foundation | ~30% UPSC questions directly from NCERT |
| Official Source | Authentic, exam-accepted information |
| Clarity | Complex topics explained simply |
| Syllabus Match | Covers most of GS Prelims syllabus |
Class-wise Coverage
7 classes
📘 Class 6
| Subject | Book | Chapters | Notes | Videos | Quiz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | Our Pasts - I | 12 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Geography | The Earth: Our Habitat | 8 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Civics | Social and Political Life - I | 9 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Science | Science | 16 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
📘 Class 7
| Subject | Book | Chapters | Notes | Videos | Quiz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | Our Pasts - II | 10 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Geography | Our Environment | 9 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Civics | Social and Political Life - II | 9 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Science | Science | 18 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
📘 Class 8
| Subject | Book | Chapters | Notes | Videos | Quiz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | Our Pasts - III | 12 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Geography | Resources and Development | 6 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Civics | Social and Political Life - III | 10 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Science | Science | 18 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
📘 Class 9
| Subject | Book | Chapters | Notes | Videos | Quiz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | India and Contemporary World - I | 5 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Geography | Contemporary India - I | 6 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Civics | Democratic Politics - I | 5 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Economics | Economics | 4 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Science | Science | 15 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
📘 Class 10
| Subject | Book | Chapters | Notes | Videos | Quiz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | India and Contemporary World - II | 5 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Geography | Contemporary India - II | 7 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Civics | Democratic Politics - II | 8 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Economics | Understanding Economic Development | 5 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Science | Science | 16 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
📗 Class 11
| Subject | Book | Chapters | Notes | Videos | Quiz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | Themes in World History | 11 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Geography | Fundamentals of Physical Geography | 16 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Geography | India - Physical Environment | 7 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Polity | Indian Constitution at Work | 10 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Polity | Political Theory | 10 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Economics | Indian Economic Development | 10 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Biology | Biology | 22 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
📗 Class 12
| Subject | Book | Chapters | Notes | Videos | Quiz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | Themes in Indian History I, II, III | 15 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Geography | Fundamentals of Human Geography | 12 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Geography | India - People and Economy | 12 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Polity | Politics in India since Independence | 9 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Polity | Contemporary World Politics | 9 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Economics | Macroeconomics | 6 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Biology | Biology | 16 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
UPSC Syllabus Mapping
9 topics
| UPSC Topic | NCERT Source |
|---|---|
| Ancient India | Class 6-7 History, Class 11 History |
| Medieval India | Class 7-8 History, Class 12 History |
| Modern India | Class 8, 10, 12 History |
| Physical Geography | Class 6, 9, 11 Geography |
| Indian Geography | Class 9-12 Geography |
| Polity | Class 6-8 Civics, Class 9-12 Political Science |
| Economy | Class 9-12 Economics |
| Environment | Class 11-12 Biology |
| Science | Class 6-12 Science |
Content Format
📝 Chapter Notes
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Format | Bulleted summaries |
| Length | 2-5 pages per chapter |
| Focus | UPSC-relevant points highlighted |
| Language | Hindi + English |
🎥 Chapter Videos
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 10-20 minutes per chapter |
| Style | Visual, story-based explanations |
| Focus | Key concepts for UPSC |
| Language | Hindi + English |
📋 Chapter Quizzes
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Questions | 10-20 per chapter |
| Format | MCQs (UPSC pattern) |
| Source | Chapter content + related PYQs |
| Feedback | Instant with explanations |
PrepAiro NCERT vs Alternatives
4 sources compared
| Aspect | PrepAiro | Raw NCERT | Other Apps |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Classes (6-12) | ✅ | ✅ | Often partial |
| UPSC-Focused Notes | ✅ | ❌ General | ⚠️ Varies |
| Video Explanations | ✅ | ❌ None | ⚠️ Varies |
| Practice Quizzes | ✅ | ❌ None | ⚠️ Limited |
| Syllabus Mapping | ✅ | ❌ None | ⚠️ Basic |
| AI Doubt Solving | ✅ | ❌ None | ❌ None |
| Bilingual | ✅ | ⚠️ Separate | ⚠️ Varies |
How to Use NCERT Effectively
📖 Recommended Reading Order
| Subject | Order |
|---|---|
| History | 6 → 7 → 8 → 11 → 12 |
| Geography | 6 → 11 Physical → 9-10 India → 11-12 India |
| Polity | 6 Civics → 11 Constitution → 12 Politics |
| Economy | 9 → 10 → 11 → 12 |
| Science | Selective topics only |
📋 Study Approach
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Read chapter in PrepAiro (notes format) |
| 2 | Watch video for visual understanding |
| 3 | Attempt chapter quiz |
| 4 | Review wrong answers with Airo |
| 5 | Link to UPSC syllabus topic |
Source Links
- NCERT Content: prepairo.ai/upsc
- Study Materials: Available in app
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