Civil Services exam aspirants have one very important subject which needs to be covered very strategically, i.e., Current Affairs. This plays a very important role in both the prelims and mains. Thus, maintaining a monthly compilation of current affairs is highly recommended.
It is extremely important to keep a tab on the major news and happenings that affect us socially and politically. Not only should one be aware of the facts, but also be able to analyze the news, dissect it, and evaluate it from different dimensions while preparing for the IAS Exam.
With this view, BYJU’S has come up with yet another amazing feature that will make your IAS preparation easier and more streamlined. Presenting the UPSC Monthly Current Affairs Magazine.
In this section, we provide all the important news of the month neatly classified and analyzed in a downloadable format for free. Aspirants can download the monthly current affairs PDF for UPSC exam given below and keep themselves updated.
Features of the UPSC Current Affairs Magazine
- All the important news and views from newspapers that are required for the exam, and in line with the CSE syllabus
- Divided into sections like polity, economy, international relations, education, art and culture, disaster management, science and technology, geography, ecology, health, security, etc.
- Each news is analysed and dissected as per the IAS exam requirement
- Magazines available from January 2017
- Available in a convenient PDF format that you can download
- More than 100 pages of current affairs material absolutely free
Get the monthly magazine answer key here.
For regularly updated current affairs, candidates can visit the linked article.
Aspirants can download the Monthly Question Bank with Prelims & Mains sample questions here.
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2024
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2023
UPSC Monthly Magazine Jan 2023 | UPSC Monthly Magazine Feb 2023 |
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UPSC Monthly Magazine July 2023 | UPSC Monthly Magazine August 2023 |
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
UPSC Monthly Magazine May 2017 | UPSC Monthly Magazine June 2017 |
UPSC Monthly Magazine July 2017 | UPSC Monthly Magazine Aug 2017 |
UPSC Monthly Magazine Sep 2017 | UPSC Monthly Magazine Oct 2017 |
UPSC Monthly Magazine Nov 2017 | UPSC Monthly Magazine Dec 2017 |
Candidates learn about the optional chosen by UPSC toppers in the past at the linked article.
Frequently Asked Questions on Monthly Current Affairs Magazine
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Q 1. Which is the best monthly current affairs magazine?
Ans. Various official magazines like the Yojana and Kurukshetra are released by the Government with the relevant monthly current affairs. Apart from that, candidates can also refer to the BYJU’S compilation of UPSC monthly current affairs’ compilation.
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Q 2. Where can I get monthly current affairs?
Ans. Monthly current affairs magazine by BYJU’S comprises subject-wise important news and events compiled together in PDF format that can be downloaded for free.
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Q 3. Which is the best newspaper/magazine for current affairs?
Ans. The most recommended newspapers/magazines for current affairs preparation are:
- The Hindu
- The Indian Express
- The Economic Times
- Yojana & Kurukshetra Magazines
- Economic and Political Weekly
- Monthly Editions of Pratiyogita Darpan
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Q 4. Can I get the monthly current affairs magazine for UPSC 2024 at BYJU’S?
Ans. Yes, aspirants preparing for the upcoming civil services exam can download the monthly edition PDF of the current affairs magazine by BYJU’S for UPSC 2024.