UPSC PRELIMS 2026

Week 4 Study Plan
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Week 4

Mar 4 - Mar 10, 2026

PHASE 1: Foundation
Day Topic / Chapters Description PYQ Practice
Wed (Mar 4) Hist Unit 9 + Geo Ch 5-6 1917-1947 Part 1 + Mass Movement, Groundwater History + Landforms
Thu (Mar 5) Env Ch 1-4 + Polity remaining Ecology, Ecosystems, Terrestrial, Aquatic + Finish Polity Environment basics
Fri (Mar 6) Env Ch 5-6 + Geo Ch 7-8 Pollution, Renewable Energy + Running Water, Glaciation 25 Environment MCQs
Sat (Mar 7) Eco Ch 13-14 International Organizations, Infrastructure Economy MCQs
Sun (Mar 8) Eco Ch 15-16 + EN Review Budget & Economic Survey, Terminology Economy PYQs + EN
Mon (Mar 9) Geo Ch 9-11 Arid Landforms, Limestone, Lakes Geography Landforms
Tue (Mar 10) Geo Ch 12-14 + Env Ch 7-9 Oceans, Coral Reefs + Biodiversity, Climate Change 30 Geo MCQs (Mini Test)

Weekly Checklist

Complete all scheduled chapters
Practice PYQs daily (10-20 questions)
Update Error Notebook every night
Weekend: Saturday (mini test), Sunday (EN review)

Weekly Notes

Daily Study Schedule (11-12 hours)

6:00 AM - 9:00 AM Primary Subject Study (3 hrs)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Breakfast & Current Affairs (The Hindu/Indian Express)
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Primary Subject Study (3 hrs)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Lunch & Rest
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM Primary Subject Study (3 hrs)
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Break & Exercise
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM PYQ Practice (2 hrs)
9:00 PM - 9:30 PM Error Notebook (EN) Update
9:30 PM - 10:00 PM Current Affairs Compilation
10:00 PM - 10:30 PM Quick Revision
10:30 PM Sleep (7.5 hours)