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Courses, test series, mentorship and free resources by Mudit Jain, Ex-IPS, Ex-IRS, who cracked UPSC CSE thrice with AIR 222, 207 and 173.

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AIR 2

Top Student Rank · CSE 2024

125

Highest GS-IV Score · CSE 2024

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Live and recorded programmes for UPSC CSE Mains, Ethics, Essay, Current Affairs and Optionals.

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A PSIR Test Series designed around a simple idea: writing more tests is not enough — you need a system that helps you understand, evaluate and improve after every test. Built around actual UPSC PYQs and recurring…

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All of today's current affairs in 10 minutes

CAShorts by Mudit Jain: the day's stories for Prelims and Mains in short cards, each with 5 UPSC-style practice MCQs.

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One habit, every day

  1. Read. Each story is a short card, with background, key facts, Prelims pointers and Mains angles.
  2. Practise. 5 UPSC-style MCQs on every story, each with an explanation.
  3. Take the daily quiz. On the day's news, with a leaderboard.
  4. Revise. Questions you get wrong come back until you get them right.
Mudit Jain

Meet the Founder

Mudit Jain cracked UPSC CSE thrice with AIR-222, 207 & 173

5 Attempts, 4 Mains, 4 Interviews, 3 Selections, 2-IPS, 1-IRS

He credits his Mains performances for his multiple selections. In his 1st attempt, his score in GS was more than AIR-1 that year. In his 2nd attempt, he scored the 11th highest marks in Mains and cleared the cut-off by 144 marks. In his 3rd attempt, he scored the 5th highest marks in GS, and in his 4th Mains he scored 463 in GS.

He underwent IPS training for 3 months at the National Police Academy, the Foundation Course at LBSNAA and IRS (IT) training at the National Academy of Direct Taxes. Thereafter, he worked in the IRS as ACIT and DCIT before resigning from the service to pursue his passion of guiding UPSC CSE aspirants.

He has been guiding aspirants for more than 7 years via Telegram, Blog, YouTube and Books, including Decode Ethics.

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Proven Results

What Our Toppers Say

Rankers who prepared Ethics, Essay, Answer Writing and Current Affairs with Decode Civils.

  • AIR 2

    Harshita Goyal

    CSE 2024

  • AIR 12

    Akshit Bhardwaj

    CSE 2025

  • AIR 18

    Sruthii R

    CSE 2025

  • AIR 28

    Prachi Honey

    CSE 2025

  • AIR 32

    Utkarsh

    CSE 2025

  • AIR 32

    Utkarsh Yadav

    CSE 2024

Dear Mudit Sir, thank you for being such an incredible mentor of Ethics. I genuinely couldn't have asked for a better teacher for this subject. Your handouts and unique style of teaching with fresh examples made all the difference. I am really happy to share that I scored 125 in GS-IV and a big part of that credit goes to your guidance. Your learnings will also help me beyond the exam.

Harshita Goyal

AIR-2, UPSC CSE-2024

Sir's Ethics course was immensely helpful in building clarity and comprehensively covering the syllabus. I also took his Essay course, which helped me during the initial phase of my essay preparation.

Akshit Bhardwaj

AIR-12, UPSC CSE-2025

I used the free current affairs compilation for this attempt's prelims along with newspaper reading. For Mains, I watched the 450+ Mains initiative on YouTube and the Ethics Keywords video, and used them in my answers. This was my first Mains but I was able to score 123 marks.

Sruthii R

AIR-18, UPSC CSE-2025

I took guidance from Mudit Jain Sir for Ethics, Essay and Current Affairs and implemented everything told by him.

Prachi Honey

AIR-28, UPSC CSE-2025

I was part of Mudit Jain sir's current affairs module and ethics module; it was a one-stop solution for both stages of the examination. The Current Affairs PDFs were comprehensive and elucidated, while the ethics content was enriching and covered every nuance of the UPSC syllabus. Thank you so much sir for the quality content, truly grateful!

Utkarsh

AIR-32, UPSC CSE-2025

Mudit Jain sir's answer writing strategy was very helpful in improving my Mains score in CSE-2024. His emphasis on structuring the answer by breaking it into respective subparts, covering multiple dimensions, balancing quantity and quality, using diagrams, and his inputs on writing good introductions and conclusions were all critical in my GS marks improvement.

Utkarsh Yadav

AIR-32, UPSC CSE-2024

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The Hindu, Page 10, Editorial - A shot at life, Mandsaur’s model for HPV vaccination - GS-2-Health Why in news: The Government of India launched a nationwide cervical cancer campaign in February 2026, providing free HPV…

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Current Affairs · Economy

Hormuz Crisis and Energy Security

The Hindu, Page 6, Editorial - The case for building India’s coal chemistry capability - GS-3-Economy Why in News: The Strait of Hormuz crisis highlighted India's energy security challenges and renewed focus on coal…

Decode Civils · 3 Jul 2026

Gram Sabhas and Panchayats 03 Jul 2026

Current Affairs · Polity

Gram Sabhas and Panchayats

The Hindu, Page 6, Editorial - Yes and no - GS-2-Polity Why in News: A Rural Development Ministry report based on surveys examines citizen participation in gram sabhas and highlights concerns over participation fatigue.…

Decode Civils · 3 Jul 2026

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