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UPSC Mains Test Series 2025-2026 (GS Mains Test Series Program)

Performance-Based Test Series with Faculty Driven Mentorship Test Series & Essay (400+ Questions)

GS SCORE’s UPSC Mains Test Series 2025–2026 offers a structured platform to develop effective answer writing under exam-like conditions. Designed around performance tracking and faculty-driven mentorship, it includes regular evaluations, detailed model answers, and Pre- & Post-Test guidance. This program enables aspirants to recognize core issues in their answer writing, improve clarity, relevance, depth, and structure, and align their preparation with UPSC standards—ensuring steady progress toward success in the Mains examination.

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Programme Name	Batch Name	Programme Details	Date	Mode	Time	Fee	Admission
IAS 2025: GS Mains Test Series	Batch -11 (Programme-2)	Total 16 (13 Sectional Tests, 3 Essay Tests)	25-Jan-2025	Offline & Online	9:00 AM Onwards	₹12500/- View Brochure	Enroll Now
IAS 2025: GS Mains Test Series	Batch -11 (Programme-1)	Total 24 (13 Sectional Tests, 3 Essay Tests & 8 Full Length) Tests	25-Jan-2025	Offline & Online	9:00 AM Onwards	₹17000/- View Brochure	Enroll Now
IAS 2025: GS Mains Test Series	Batch -10 (Programme-1)	Total 24 (13 Sectional Tests, 3 Essay Tests & 8 Full Length) Tests	04-Jan-2025	Offline & Online	9:00 AM Onwards	₹17000/- View Brochure	Enroll Now
IAS 2025: GS Mains Test Series	Batch -10 (Programme-2)	Total 16 (13 Sectional Tests, 3 Essay Tests)	04-Jan-2025	Offline & Online	9:00 AM Onwards	₹12500/- View Brochure	Enroll Now

IAS 2025: GS Mains Test Series

Batch -11 (Programme-2)

Total 16 (13 Sectional Tests, 3 Essay Tests)

25-Jan-2025 Offline & Online 9:00 AM Onwards ₹12500/-

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IAS 2025: GS Mains Test Series

Batch -11 (Programme-1)

Total 24 (13 Sectional Tests, 3 Essay Tests & 8 Full Length) Tests

25-Jan-2025 Offline & Online 9:00 AM Onwards ₹17000/-

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IAS 2025: GS Mains Test Series

Batch -10 (Programme-1)

Total 24 (13 Sectional Tests, 3 Essay Tests & 8 Full Length) Tests

04-Jan-2025 Offline & Online 9:00 AM Onwards ₹17000/-

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IAS 2025: GS Mains Test Series

Batch -10 (Programme-2)

Total 16 (13 Sectional Tests, 3 Essay Tests)

04-Jan-2025 Offline & Online 9:00 AM Onwards ₹12500/-

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Key Features of our Mains Test Series Programme

A Simulation of the Real Challenge

The test papers have been designed on similar lines to the UPSC.

Concept Building, Revision & Essential Skills Development

The test series will help you to test the concepts, knowledge, and factual information as well as acquire the necessary skills to solve the question paper.

In-Depth Analysis

This programme holds a unique feature of test discussion of all the sub-sectional, sectional and Current Affairs Tests.

Level-wise Questions

It will provide a structured approach to learning by offering progressively challenging questions to enhance understanding and readiness for exams.

Personalised Guidance & Mentorship

The programme equips every aspirant with an opportunity to connect with our esteemed faculty through one-to-one discussion, doubt-clearing sessions, and mentorship.

Comprehensive Performance Analysis

The programme is based on the 3-layer performance analysis which includes a test report, detailed analysis, and an integrated All India Ranking for online as well as classroom students.

Mains Test Series Programme Courses

GS SCORE’s Mains Test Series 2025 is a comprehensive program including the UPSC GS Mains Test Series, Ethics Test Series, and Essay Test Series, tailored for serious aspirants. This structured test series for UPSC Mains provides rigorous practice, detailed feedback, and expert mentorship. With a focus on answer quality, content enrichment, and analytical skills, this test series for Mains aligns preparation with UPSC standards—making it one of the most effective tools to improve performance in the Mains examination.

Batch Started : 25 January, 2025

GS Mains Test series for UPSC 2025

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Batch Started : 26 January, 2025

Ethics & Essay Test Series 2025

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Mains Answer Writing cum Mentorship Programme Courses

GS SCORE’s Mains Answer Writing cum Mentorship Programme integrates GS Mains Q&A, Ethics Q&A, and the GS Mains Mentorship Programme (MMP) to provide a holistic approach to Mains preparation. Combining structured practice with expert guidance, this program complements the UPSC Mains Test Series and helps aspirants build clarity, coherence, and precision in answers. Ideal for those seeking a focused test series for Mains, it aligns with Mains Test Series 2025 and 2026 and strengthens preparation for the test series for UPSC Mains.

Batch Started : 19 May, 2025

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Batch Started : 27 January, 2025

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Batch Started : 16 January, 2025

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Optional Test Series Programme Courses

GS SCORE’s Optional Test Series Programme offers specialized test series for History Optional, Geography Optional, PSIR, Public Administration, and Sociology, tailored for Mains Test Series 2025. Designed to complement the UPSC Mains Test Series, it ensures content enrichment, answer refinement, and subject-wise conceptual clarity. This focused test series for UPSC Mains helps aspirants evaluate performance, improve presentation, and align with UPSC standards—making it an essential component of a complete test series for Mains preparation strategy.

Batch Started : 26 January, 2025

Public Administration Optional Test...

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Batch Started : 26 January, 2025

Sociology Optional Test Series 2025

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Batch Started : 25 January, 2025

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Batch Started : 26 January, 2025

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Batch Started : 25 January, 2025

History Optional Test Series 2025

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Batch Started : 25 January, 2025

Geography Optional Test Series 2025

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Optional Answer Writing cum Mentorship Programme Courses

GS SCORE’s Optional Answer Writing cum Mentorship Programme offers integrated guidance through Optional Q&A and Optional MMP for History, Geography, PSIR, Public Administration, and Sociology. This programme complements the UPSC Mains Test Series by providing regular practice, faculty-driven mentorship, and paper-specific insights. Ideal for those preparing with the Mains Test Series 2025 and 2026, it strengthens analytical skills and answer presentation—making it a valuable extension to any test series for Mains or test series for UPSC Mains strategy.

Batch Started : 23 May, 2025

Political Science Optional Q&A

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Batch Started : 23 May, 2025

History Optional Q&A

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Batch Started : 24 May, 2025

Geography Optional Q&A

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Batch Started : 24 May, 2025

Sociology Optional Q&A

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Batch Started : 24 May, 2025

Pub. Ad. Optional Q&A

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Batch Started : 28 January, 2025

IAS 2025:MMP – Sociology Optional

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Batch Started : 27 January, 2025

IAS 2025:MMP – Anthropology

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Batch Started : 27 January, 0025

IAS 2025:MMP – History Optional

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Batch Started : 27 January, 2025

IAS 2025:MMP – Geography Optional

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Batch Started : 28 January, 2025

IAS 2025:MMP – Political Science

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IAS 2025:MMP – Public Administrat...

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Why Choose Us for GS Mains Test Series Preparation?

Build strong GS Mains preparation with a program that blends concept-building classes, regular answer writing through structured tests, detailed evaluation, and one-on-one mentorship. Our approach ensures consistent improvement in content, structure, and articulation—aligned closely with the actual UPSC Mains requirements

Develop Advanced Answer Writing Skills

Simulated Full Length Mock Test

In-depth Assessment and Feedback

Post-test Mentorship Session

Model Answers and Hints

Comprehensive Video Discussions

Student Experience

Most Experienced Team of Faculties

Manoj K. Jha Founder & Director, GS SCORE

GS Paper IV & Essay
25+ Years of Teaching Experience
Mentored 100+ Aspirants to Secure Top ranks

Dr. Surendra K. Singh Indian Society, Social Justice &
Sociology Optional

25+ years of Teaching Experience
Toppers have achieved 300+ Marks in Sociology
PhD from Delhi University

Piyush Kumar History (GS Paper 1) & History Optional

12+ Years of Teaching experience
Toppers have achieved 316+ Marks in History Optional
M.Phil from Jamia Millia Islamia

Prince Mishra Geography (GS + Optional)

10+ years of Teaching Experience
Toppers have achieved 300+ Marks in Geography Optional
B.Tech and LLB Graduate

Abhishiekh Saxena Governance & Social Justice &
Public Administration Optional

9+ years of Teaching Experience
Specializes in answer writing and high-scoring strategies
Background in Engineering, IT, Media and Education

Shashank Kumar Singh Polity, IR, Governance, World History &
PSIR optional

9+ years of Teaching Experience
Helped 100+ candidates to secure top ranks
Graduate from NIFT, Delhi

Best UPSC Mains Test Series 2025

Are you Looking for the best UPSC Mains Test Series for 2025? GS SCORE’s Mains Test Series 2025 offers high-quality questions based on UPSC Pattern, faculty-driven evaluation, and personalized mentorship. This comprehensive test series for UPSC Mains helps improve answer writing skills, structure, and analysis—making it the most effective test series for Mains preparation.

Modes of Mains Test Series

Offline Mode

The Mains Test Series in offline mode will be conducted at Test Centre of GS SCORE in Delhi.

Online Mode

The Mains Test Series in online mode will be conducted on the GS SCORE portal. Submit copies from anywhere and anytime.

Test Series Structure

Every test is designed to cover the complete Mains Syllabus
The test will be available on the scheduled date. The tests are flexible for students to attempt.
After submission, the copy will be evaluated by faculties.
After copy evaluation, personalized mentorship with subject faculty will be conducted in offline or online mode.
The test discussion videos are available for value addition and better clarity.

Mentorship Framework

A pre-test mentorship is conducted with subject faculties.
The post-test personalised mentorship session is conducted after the copy is evaluated.
General Mentorship is also available related to preparation and other exam related queries.

Who Should Join the Mains Test Series?

The Mains Test Series is designed for all the aspirants of civil services aiming to strengthen answer writing and refine their UPSC Mains (GS + Optional) strategy to join the GS SCORE UPSC Mains Test Series (GS & Optional).

The various types of Mains Test Series Courses are meant for the following aspirants:

Ideal for those aspirants who have finished the syllabus and want to move to focused answer writing.
Aspirants who want to simulate exam conditions and build writing consistency ahead of the actual UPSC Mains.
Aspirants who need discipline through sectional and full-length tests mapped to the UPSC syllabus.
Aspirants Needing Expert Feedback and Mentorship which will help identify writing gaps and improve articulation and content depth.
Offers a guided plan and structured tests to keep preparation on track despite time constraints.
Aspirants who are past Mains candidates and want to overcome previous weaknesses through detailed feedback and practice.
Aspirants Struggling with Answer Structuring, like introductions, logical flow, sub-headings, and proper conclusions.

Whether you're a first-timer or a repeat aspirant, this program helps bridge the gap between preparation and performance.

How the Mains Test Series Programme Will Help You?

The Mains Test Series Programme by GS SCORE is designed to align your preparation with the evolving demands of the UPSC Mains. Here’s how it helps:

Improves Answer Writing Skills:

Regular practice enhances clarity, structure, articulation, and time management in your answers.

Provides Real Exam Simulation:

Sectional and full-length tests mimic actual UPSC Mains patterns, building confidence under exam conditions.

Identifies Strengths and Weaknesses:

Detailed performance analysis helps you track progress and focus on improvement areas.

Offers Personalized Mentorship:

One-on-one sessions with experienced faculty guide you on content enrichment and presentation.

Delivers Expert Evaluation and Feedback:

Each answer is assessed with constructive remarks, model answers, and scoring indicators for better learning.

Enriches Content through Model Answers:

Value-added model solutions help improve conceptual clarity, examples, and use of current affairs.

Ensures Consistent Practice and Discipline:

A well-planned test calendar promotes regular writing, revision, and strategy refinement.

Enhances Paper-wise Preparation Strategy:

Helps you build differentiated approaches for GS I-IV, Ethics, Essay writing and Optionals.

This test series for Mains acts as a bridge between preparation and performance—refining your skills and enhancing your score potential.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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The 9 paper of the UPSC Mains are English, Hindi Language, GS Paper 1, GS Paper 2, GS Paper 3, GS Paper 4, Essay, Optional Paper 1 and Paper 2.

A good Mains Test Series should not just offer practice, but actively contribute to your answer writing improvement and exam readiness. Here's what to look for:

UPSC-Aligned Question Papers
Structured Schedule for Discipline
Detailed Evaluation & Feedback from Faculty
Model Answers & Approach to Question
Faculty-driven Personalized Mentorship
Performance Tracking
Integrated Support

After completing a Mains Test Series, focus on revising model answers, analyzing feedback, and refining weak areas. Practice selective re-writing, strengthen core concepts, and improve presentation techniques. This post-series phase is critical for converting practice into performance and aligning your final preparation with actual UPSC Mains exam demands.