IASbaba's Courses, Important Updates, ONLINE INTEGRATED LEARNING PROGRAMME (ILP)
Success is a combination of – “Ideas, Planning, Strategy, Quality Approach and Guidance” If you miss any of these elements, success will be a far-fetched dream!

ILP Philosophy
At ILP, we live by the mantra: “Those who fail to plan, plan to fail.”
That’s why this self-study programme maps your entire UPSC journey into meticulously crafted daily micro-plans—covering static syllabus, current affairs, and built-in revision—so you always know what to study, when, and how deeply. With a focused approach built around our signature Value-Add Notes (VAN), Comprehensive Smart Revision Notes and Mind Maps that serves as your complete one stop source for UPSC success. We clear the clutter and help you zero in on what truly matters.
But a plan alone doesn’t deliver results-progress demands practice.
ILP brings you a powerful mix of Classes, VANs, Prelims and Mains tests, CSAT papers with detailed solutions, and peer-review forums. Every attempt becomes a learning opportunity, every mistake fuels growth. ILP isn’t just a course—it’s a disciplined, outcome-driven self-study ecosystem that keeps you consistent, confident, and exam-ready, every single day.
With over 400 ranks in the last 9 years; including 44 in UPSC 2024 alone – ILP has emerged as the most trusted self-study programme, proving that when smart effort meets the right guidance, success is inevitable.
PRESENTING INTEGRATED LEARNING PROGRAMME (ILP) 2026
The 3 Avatars of ILP
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ILP BASIC
“Your Self-Study Companion.”
For disciplined aspirants who want a structured self-study plan with Daily Targets, VANs, Tests and Babapedia -
ILP ADVANCED
“Learn Together. Grow Together — Group Mentorship & Expert-Led Classes.”
Goes beyond self-study with interactive classes and subject-wise group mentorship to keep you motivated, guided, and on track.
✅ Includes all features of ILP Basic
➕ Adds: Video Classes and Group Mentorship Sessions -
ILP PRIME
“We’re With You Every Step — From Expert-Led Classes to Mains Evaluation to Daily Personal 1:1 Mentorship”
Our most comprehensive program with 1:1 Daily Personalised Mentorship, Video Classes, and Detailed Mains Answer Evaluation for complete handholding till the final stage.
✅ Includes everything in ILP Advance
➕ Adds: 1:1 Daily Mentorship and Mains Evaluation
Why Settle for Just a Plan, When You Can Have a Mentor by Your Side - Every Single Day?
Personalised mentorship transforms preparation into progress. At IASbaba, we don’t just give you resources — we guide you, hand-in-hand, from building strong fundamentals to aiming for a top rank in UPSC.
With a crystal-clear, year-long roadmap and dedicated 1:1 daily mentorship, we ensure you are never lost or overwhelmed. Every doubt is cleared, every step tracked, and every milestone aligned with your dream of becoming a civil servant.
The ILP Prime gives you a strong foundation with Daily Targets, Prelims + Mains Tests, Value Add Notes (VANs), Babapedia (your Current Affairs one-stop solution), strategy videos, post test discussions and mentorship.
The ILP Prime is a power-packed upgrade
✅ Daily Mentorship with 1:1 Support
✅ Hybrid Mode – Topicwise Classes (Recorded) + Live Doubt Clearing Sessions
✅ Personalised Mains Answer Evaluation
It’s not just a program. It’s a commitment to your growth, your focus, and your final success.
How Does ILP PRIME Work?
Our Daily Mentorship is designed to bring structure, discipline, and motivation to your UPSC preparation – every single day.
- Strategy Videos at The Start of Every Module – Each new module begins with a comprehensive Strategy Video. These videos help you understand the syllabus breakdown, approach, and study techniques for the upcoming topics.
- Daily Targets – Each morning, your mentor shares a clear set of topic-wise study goals and tasks to be completed by the end of the day. This helps maintain focus and consistency.
- Recorded Classes – Daily targets are complemented with recorded lectures that explain the topics in-depth.
- Practice Tests – We conduct daily tests of Prelims and Mains through our online platform, helping students stay consistent with their preparation.
- Daily Evening Live Mentorship & Doubt Clearing Sessions – In the evening, mentors conduct a live interactive session where:
- Daily PYQs (Prelims & Mains) are discussed related to the topics of the day.
- Students can ask questions in real-time.
- Post-Test Discussion Videos at The End of The Module Tests
- One-on-One Mentorship (Post-Module)
- Scheduled One-on-One Sessions: After completing every module, students who need deeper guidance can book a dedicated mentorship slot with their assigned mentor through our platform.
- Mains Evaluation & Mentorship: After every module, your module-wise Mains test will be evaluated in detail.
- Customised Feedback & Planning: During these sessions, mentors review your test performance, answer writing quality, and progress to identify specific strengths and weaknesses.
- Slots can be booked as per your convenience with mentorship restricted to 1 slot per module, and sessions can be conducted over video or audio calls for maximum flexibility.
- To ensure timely evaluation, answer copies must be uploaded within 1 month from the date of the test.
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- Annual Roadmap: Detailed year-long study plan with daily and weekly targets, ensuring systematic coverage of the entire syllabus.
- Topic-Wise Segmentation: Every subject is divided into manageable modules for focused learning and revision.
Daily Targets – Each morning, your mentor shares a clear set of topic-wise study goals and tasks to be completed by the end of the day.
Daily Evening Live Mentorship & Doubt Clearing Sessions. In the evening, mentors conduct a live interactive session where:
Daily PYQs (Prelims & Mains) are discussed related to the topics of the day.
Students can ask questions in real-time.
Mains Evaluation & Mentorship: After every module, your module-wise Mains test will be evaluated in detail.
Customised Feedback & Planning: During these sessions, mentors review your test performance, answer writing quality, and progress to identify specific strengths and weaknesses.
- Strategic Initiation: Every subject will begin with a special strategy session to understand its scope and approach.
- Structured Topic-by-Topic Classes in Every Module
- GS & CSAT Coverage: Access to recorded lectures covering all General Studies papers and CSAT, ensuring complete understanding of the subject.
- Post Module Test Discussions: Videos explaining ideal answers, structure, and content enhancement will be uploaded.
PYQ Answer Writing Classes: We structured answer writing sessions based on the last five years of UPSC PYQs to enhance precision and presentation. Each video is designed not just to give the right answer but to break down the logic, link it to key concepts, and highlight the approach required by UPSC.
- Babapedia Access: We provide a well-organised collection of current affairs notes through Babapedia, updated daily and monthly. It’s split into two focused sections:
- Prelimspedia – covers facts and data for Prelims
- Mainspedia – provides analysis and insights for Mains
Please Note: For easy revision, we are coming up with monthly Prelimspedia Compilations
- Dedicated Classes: We also deliver current affairs through regular video sessions that break down important news and events.
We provide concise and enriched comprehensive notes—including NCERT summaries, standard book synopses, VANs (Value Add Notes), and mind maps for all GS papers—designed to simplify your preparation and serve as your complete, one-stop source for UPSC success.
- Comprehensive VANs: Covering all NCERT summaries, Standard book synopsis,
- Smart Revision Notes: The notes are crisp, relevant, and intelligently organised, making them your go-to source for both concept clarity and revision.
- Mind Maps for all GS papers.
- Daily Assessments: We conduct daily tests for Prelims and Mains through our online platform, helping students stay consistent with their preparation.
- Weekly Module Tests: We conduct weekly module-based prelims and mains tests designed to assess understanding of specific topics covered during the week.
- Full-Length Revision Tests: After each subject, we provide full-length Prelims and Mains tests. Students get ample time to revise before the test, ensuring strong preparation and real exam readiness.
Every test will be followed by detailed solutions and performance analysis to help students assess their readiness and improve strategically.
Prelims Test Structure (Total – 67)
- Module-Wise Tests (19):(100 Questions):- Covers the entire static syllabus topic by topic.
- Current Affairs Tests (24):(50 Questions):- Monthly CA tests from May 2024 to April 2025 for strong revision and clarity.
- Revision Tests (6):(100 Questions):- Subject-wise tests after all Prelims modules are complete.
- Exclusive Tests (3):(100 Questions):- Special tests on Maps, Economic Survey & Budget, Govt. Schemes.
- CSAT Full-Length Tests (10):(80 Questions):- Based on UPSC standards to help you ace Paper 2.
- Full-Length GS Tests (5):(100 Questions):- Simulate a real exam with full coverage and final evaluation.
Mains Test Structure (Total 69 Tests)
- Module-Wise Tests (25):- One mains test at the end of each module, with a detailed synopsis to help you review and learn.
- Current Affairs Tests (24):- Monthly Mains tests covering key current issues of the month.
- Daily Answer Writing Practice:- One Mains question is posted daily on the ILP platform. Write, upload your answer photo, get peer reviews, and improve. Compiled questions and synopses provided at module-end for self-assessment.
- Essay Tests (12 Total):- 5 Theme-Based Exclusive Essay Tests, 5 Philosophical Essays, 2 Full-Length Tests of Essay Paper (as part of the FLT cycle)
- Full-Length Tests (10 Total – 2 Cycles):- GS1 – 2 Tests, GS2 – 2 Tests, GS3 – 2 Tests, GS4 – 2 Tests, Essay – 2 Tests
Note: Each FLT has 20 questions, giving you complete exam-like practice.
Quality peer group for sharing answers and peer review.
There will be an integrated Daily Study Tracker in the portal, where a student can measure their daily progress, helping maintain discipline and motivation throughout their preparation journey.
For students who clear the Mains exam, we offer a completely free Interview Mentorship Program that ensures you’re fully prepared for the UPSC Personality Test.
- DAF Guidance Sessions: Sessions focused on decoding your DAF and preparing probable questions with personalised strategies with Mohan Sir.
- 1:1 Mock with Mohan Sir: Personal interaction and mock interview with Mohan Sir (Founder, IASbaba) to boost confidence and refine personality traits. Handling controversial and situation-based questions and the mindset required for the D-Day.
- Special Sessions by Toppers & Civil Servants: Officers & Toppers share their experiences, Strategy and Special sessions on Current Affairs, International Relations, Economy etc
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If you are an existing/previous year’s student of IASbaba, you will be eligible for an additional discount of 10%! Just apply your Instamojo/Razorpay payment ID (can be found on your payment receipt) as the coupon code while registering to avail of the discount.
Note: You will have to use the same email address used to register in the previous course to avail of the discount.
If you are unable to find the Instamojo ID or if your Code is not working, please mail us on support@iasbaba.com with the previous year’s receipt. We shall rectify the issue
PAYMENT DETAILS
ILP BASIC
- Daily Targets
- Study Materials
- Strategy Videos
- Daily Tests (Prelims + Mains)
- Babapedia (Prelimspedia + Mainspedia)
- Prelims Test Series
- Mains Test Series
- Group Mentorship
- Current Affairs Classes
- Video Classes
- Daily 1:1 Personalized Mentorship
- Mains Answer Evaluation
ILP ADVANCED
- Daily Targets
- Study Materials
- Strategy Videos
- Daily Tests (Prelims + Mains)
- Babapedia (Prelimspedia + Mainspedia)
- Prelims Test Series
- Mains Test Series
- Group Mentorship
- Current Affairs Classes
- Video Classes
- Daily 1:1 Personalized Mentorship
- Mains Answer Evaluation
ILP PRIME
- Daily Targets
- Study Materials
- Strategy Videos
- Daily Tests (Prelims + Mains)
- Babapedia (Prelimspedia + Mainspedia)
- Prelims Test Series
- Mains Test Series
- Group Mentorship
- Current Affairs Classes
- Video Classes
- Daily 1:1 Personalized Mentorship
- Mains Answer Evaluation
PLEASE NOTE: OFFLINE PAYMENT DETAILS – Please mail us the acknowledgment at support@iasbaba.com if making offline payment.
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BANK Name | CANARA BANK |
BANK BRANCH | BANGALORE KLE SOCIETY |
ACCOUNT NAME | IASBABA |
ACCOUNT NUMBER | 8418201003836 |
IFSC CODE | CNRB0008418 |
ACCOUNT TYPE | CURRENT ACCOUNT |
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FAQ's
ILP plan will start from 21 May 2025.
ILP can be accessed on a dedicated portal and a dedicated app.
ILP will cover BOTH your Prelims and Mains Preparation along with Interview. Post Mains Results, you will be guided and mentored through the Interview phase along with Mock Interviews.
Yes, but only in the ILP Prime plan. Evaluation is not available in Basic or Advanced.
And please note for timely evaluation the answer copies should be uploaded within 1 month from the date of test
The Detailed Study Plan covers your entire syllabus of Prelims and Mains Preparation.
To Download the Detailed Schedule/Course Plan
One can make best use of ILP, if he/she wants to cover the whole syllabus along with timely Prelims and Mains Tests. ILP will provide a yearlong schedule that will keep the preparation on track. So, both freshers and veterans can join this program.
- The Study plan is designed such that, if a working professional can spare at least 3-4 hours per day excluding the time spent for covering current affairs during work time in the weekdays and 8-10 hours on the weekends you can cover the syllabus on time.
- Also, if you join ILP with Mentorship the Mentors will guide you through on your plan and strategy regularly.
A total of 67 Tests are provided. This includes General Studies Module wise, Current Affairs, Full Length and CSAT Tests.
- TOTAL PRELIMS TESTS – 67 Tests
- CURRENT AFFAIRS TESTS – 24 (50 Questions)
- MODULE WISE TESTS – 19 (100 Questions)
- SUBJECT WISE REVISION SECTIONAL TESTS – 6 (100 Questions)
- EXCLUSIVE TESTS (MAP BASED, ECONOMIC SURVEY & BUDGET, GOVERNMENT SCHEMES & POLICIES) – 3 (100 Questions)
- FULL-LENGTH TESTS – 5 (100 Questions)
- CSAT FULL-LENGTH TESTS – 10 (80 Questions)
- ALL INDIA RANKING
- SELF-ASSESSMENT SYSTEM
You can take a maximum of 3 Attempts of each Prelims Test.
- Detailed Assessment of your performance will be based on two tools for analyzing your performance in each test. Time-Analytics’ and Subject-wise Analytics’. This will help you gauge your efficiency per question (assist you in time-management) and to introspect your strength and weaknesses in a particular subject.
All INDIA RANKING will be given for every test.
A total of 77 Tests are provided. This includes General Studies Module wise, Current Affairs, Essay and Full-Length Tests.
- TOTAL MAINS TESTS – 77 TESTS
- MODULWISE TESTS – 25 TESTS
- CURRENT AFFAIRS TESTS – 24 TESTS
- FULL-LENGTH TESTS – 10 TESTS (GS1, GS2, GS3, GS4, Essay – 2 CYCLES)
- ESSAY TESTS – 18 TESTS
The tests are flexible. Once we upload a test you can give it any time based on your convenience. Prelims Tests and Mains Tests can be accessed till UPSC Prelims 2026.
But under ILP Prime, to ensure timely evaluation of the mains test, answer copies must be uploaded within 1 month from the date of the test as mentioned in the schedule.
No. Only GS Papers and Essay will be covered under ILP Programme
In the daily model schedule, we have mentioned how to squeeze in mains preparation. Mains static GS portion and optional can be done on alternate days in the same time slot. We have made an ideal timetable for three-time slots. If one can put more effort, one more slot can be created for optionals.
Yes. Our VAN is one of the most comprehensive documents which covers each and every topic of UPSC syllabus (Both Prelims and Mains)
No, all the material provided will be in the form of soft copy. You can download and study the same.
Babapedia will be in Read Only format. It cannot be downloaded or printed. However, You can copy the text which will help you in making soft notes.
Yes, we recommend you to make your own notes which will not only help in easy revision but will also help in longer retention and sharpens your answer writing skill.
Prelimspedia will be updated till 20 days before UPSC CSE Prelims 2026. Mainspedia will be updated till 20 days before UPSC CSE Mains 2026.
Essay is an important part of one’s preparation for the Civil Services exam. Since it is not a subject per se, you can’t read and learn it from the book. The more you’ll gain information on the GS subject, the more equipped you will become to tackle an essay.
In the ILP plan, once a sufficient portion of each subject is covered, we will start your essay preparation. Guidelines will be provided to you on how to write an essay, and then mock essays will be given for practice.
UPSC asks for two types of topics – a static/ factual topic and a philosophical topic. Approach for both is different and will be provided to you as part of the Program. The requisite skills and aptitude to write a scoring Essay shall be imparted with the help of regular guidelines given in the form of writing tips.
- Essay strategy videos
- Framework for theme-wise (Including Philosophical) essays
- Mainspedia Content
Theme wise Essay Tests will be included in the Plan
Please Note: Synopsis will not be provided for Essay Tests.
- If you are an existing/previous year’s student of IASbaba, you will be eligible for an additional discount of 10%! Just apply your Instamojo/Razorpay payment ID (can be found on your payment receipt) as the coupon code while registering to avail of the discount.
- Note: You will have to use the same email address used to register in the previous course to avail of the discount.
- If you are unable to find the Instamojo/Razorpay ID or if your Code is not working, please mail us on support@iasbaba.com with the previous year’s receipt. We shall rectify the issue.
You can join ILP anytime. There is NO DEADLINE! But we would advice you to join the program before it starts so that you can streamline and discipline your preparation.
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