> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.upscyatra.in/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# UPSCYatra: Clarity for Your UPSC Journey

> Your all-in-one UPSC preparation platform — daily current affairs, PYQs, NCERT reader, topper answer copies, maps, and more, all mapped to the syllabus.

UPSCYatra brings everything you need for UPSC Civil Services preparation into one connected place. Instead of juggling twenty PDFs and scattered Telegram forwards, you get daily current affairs mapped to the syllabus, Prelims and Mains PYQs organized for practice, an interactive NCERT reader, government report explainers, topper answer copies, and a comprehensive glossary — all linked so the news you read today connects to the concept behind it and the question UPSC once asked from it.

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  <Card title="Get Started" icon="rocket" href="/getting-started">
    Create your account and explore UPSCYatra in under 5 minutes.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Pricing Plans" icon="tag" href="/pricing-plans">
    One-time plans for Mains 2026 and the full 2027 attempt cycle.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Prelims PYQs" icon="circle-question" href="/features/prelims-pyq">
    887+ GS questions from the last 32 years, organized by year and subject.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Mains PYQs" icon="pen-to-square" href="/features/mains-pyq">
    969+ Mains questions across all GS papers, searchable and year-wise.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Daily Current Affairs" icon="newspaper" href="/features/current-affairs">
    Daily news tagged to the UPSC syllabus and linked to past questions.
  </Card>

  <Card title="NCERT Books" icon="book-open" href="/features/ncert-books">
    Interactive NCERT reader with AI explanations and chapter-wise PYQs.
  </Card>
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## Your Preparation at a Glance

UPSCYatra is structured around the three stages of the Civil Services Examination. Here is how the platform supports each stage:

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  <Card title="Prelims Prep" icon="filter" href="/features/prelims-pyq">
    PYQs, CSAT practice, trend analysis, and daily current affairs with syllabus tags.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Mains Prep" icon="file-lines" href="/features/mains-answer-writing">
    Answer writing guidance, GS paper-wise PYQs, topper copies, and essay strategy.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Static Resources" icon="layer-group" href="/features/ncert-books">
    NCERTs, government reports, government schemes, glossary, and maps.
  </Card>
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## New to UPSC?

If you are just beginning your preparation, start here:

<Steps>
  <Step title="Understand the exam">
    Read the [UPSC Exam Pattern](/upsc-overview/exam-pattern) to understand the three stages — Prelims, Mains, and Interview — and how marks are distributed.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Check your eligibility">
    Confirm your age, attempts, and educational qualification on the [Eligibility](/upsc-overview/eligibility) page.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Map the syllabus">
    Walk through the [Syllabus Overview](/syllabus/overview) to understand what each GS paper covers before you start studying.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Start with PYQs">
    Open [Prelims GS PYQs](/features/prelims-pyq) and begin practising from recent years — it is the fastest way to understand what UPSC actually tests.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Note>
  UPSCYatra is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the Union Public Service Commission. Always verify exam dates and notifications at [upsc.gov.in](https://upsc.gov.in).
</Note>