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Date / Day

Topic

06-10-2025

Monday

Orientation and Material Distribution for Test - 01

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General Studies: Modern History of Tamil Nadu, Tamil Society – Culture and Heritage: Advent of Europeans - the Portuguese, the Dutch, the English, the Danish and the French- Anglo French Rivalry - Anglo-Mysore War - Anglo-Maratha War - The Polligar rebellion - Vellore Mutiny; Socio- religious reforms in the 18th and 19th centuries: Christian Missionaries

- Brahma Samaj - Arya Samaj - Theosophical Society - Ramakrishna Mission - Reforms of British East India Company’s rule in Tamil Nadu.

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Analogy - Classification

Current Affairs: March 01 to 15, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 02

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General Studies: Administration of States with reference to Tamil Nadu:

Constitution of India: Preamble and Philosophical features – Salient features and Sources – Union, States and Union Territories; Citizenship - Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties, Directive Principles of State Policy.

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Coding and decoding

Current Affairs: March 16 to 31, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 03

ART-1

Additional Revision Test - 01 : Portion Test No. 1 & 2

(Only Online)

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General Studies: Modern History of Tamil Nadu, Tamil Society – Culture and Heritage: Emergence of Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu - Madras Native Association - Madras Mahajana Sabha - Indian National Movement – Swedeshi Movement - Moderates and Extremists in Tamil Nadu-Home Rule Agitation - Non-Cooperation Movement - Civil Disobedient Movement - Quit India Movement.

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Relationship Concepts

Current Affairs: April 01 to 15, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 04

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General Studies: Administration of States with reference to Tamil Nadu:

Union Government: President, Vice-President, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers – Parliament (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha); State Government: Chief Minister and Council of Ministers - Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly: Structure, Powers and Functions; Local Governments: Three-tiersystem – 73rd and 74th Constitutional amendments - Tamil Nadu Panchayat Act 1994 – Grama Sabha.

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Puzzles & Dices

Current Affairs: April 16 to 30, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 06

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Revision Test 1 : Portion Test No. 1 to 4

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General Studies: Modern History of Tamil Nadu, Tamil Society – Culture and Heritage: Ancient Tamil Society – Archeological excavation evidence – Arikamedu, Adichanallur, Keezhadi – Sangam Literature – advent of Sangam era; Thirukkural - Philosophical thoughts in Thirukkural for humanity and way of life – concepts in Thirukkural for betterment of humanity – life principles, social principles, management principles and other principles laid down in Thirukkural.

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Logical Venn diagrams

Current Affairs: May 01 to 15, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 07

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General Studies: Administration of States with reference to Tamil Nadu:

Tamil Nadu Administration: Nature, evolution and organisational structure and functions – Salient features of Tamil Nadu administration – Secretariat, Chief Secretary, Additional Chief Secretary, Principal Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu; District Administration: Role and functions of DistrictCollector, District Revenue Officer, Revenue Divisional Officer, Tahsildar, Block Development Officer,Revenue Inspector, and Village Administrative Officer

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Direction and Distance

Current Affairs: May 16 to 31, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 8

ART-2

Additional Revision Test - 02 : Portion Test No. 6 to 7 (Only Online)

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General Studies: Modern History of Tamil Nadu, Tamil Society – Culture and Heritage: Contribution of Tamilians in Freedom movement: Literary personalities – Journalists – Women activists – Types of struggles – revolutionary songs; Socio-political movements of 19th and 20th centuries: Justice Party, Development of Rationalism – Self-Respect Movement – Dravidian Movement – Tani Tamil Iyakkam (Pure Tamil Movement); Tamil Society Reforms personalities: Thanthai Periyar, Arignar Anna, and other scholars.

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Alpha-numeric reasoning

Current Affairs: June 1 to 15, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 9

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General Studies: Administration of States with reference to Tamil Nadu:

E-Governance Policy of Government of Tamil Nadu – E-Governance and Mobile- Governance initiatives of Government of Tamil Nadu - Tamil Nadu State’s Specialised Undertakings and Agencies; Tamil Nadu Government sponsored welfare schemes and measures (Since 1990) – objectives, issues and challenges in the implementation – Impact of welfare schemes and measures on the socio-economic development of the people.

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Arithmetical reasoning

Current Affairs: June 16 to 30, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 11

10

Revision Test 2: Portion Test No. 6 to 9

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General Studies: Science and Technology in Development:

Atomic & Nuclear Physics – Applications of nuclear energy - Electronics & Communication

- Robotics and applications; Nanotechnology and its applications;Electrochemical cells – Batteries – Gaseous fuels – LPG – Polymers – Carbohydrates – Applications of Geographic Information System (GIS) - Contribution of the scientists from Tamil Nadu

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Verification of Truth of the Statement

Current Affairs: July 1 to 15, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 12

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VETRII IAS STUDY CIRCLE

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General Studies: Tamil Nadu Economy and Social Issues in Tamil Nadu:

Tamil Nadu Economy – Features – State Budget: Major revenue and expenditure – State Income types –State’s Economic growth: Agriculture - Industry – Service Sector; Agriculture: Major crops – Food grains – Cash crops – Types of farming – Organic farming – Inorganic farming – Contract farming – Farmers Producers Organisation (FPO) – Agricultural Marketing – Issues of Marketing – Online Marketing – Agriculture Budgeting in Tamil Nadu – Features.

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Similarities and Differences - Calendar

Current Affairs: July 16 to 31, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 13

ART-3

Additional Revision Test - 03 : Portion Test No. 11 & 12

(Only Online)

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General Studies: Geography of Tamil Nadu, Environment, Biodiversity and Disaster Management in Tamil Nadu:

Geography: Location – Administrative units – Relief features – Major Rivers; Climate: temperature, rainfall and monsoon; Soil: classification and distribution; Forests: classification, distribution, wildlife and birds sanctuaries, forest products; Livestock: cattle and dairying; Fishing: freshwater and saline water fishing; Irrigation: types and distribution of canal, tank and well irrigation, watershed and minor irrigation projects

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Permutation Combination

Current Affairs: August 1 to 15, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 14

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General Studies: Science and Technology in Development:

Vitamins – Antibiotics; Biotechnology: Applications of biotechnology – concepts - tools used – plant genetic engineering – concepts - transgenic plants, edible vaccines, BT cotton, Golden rice - social and ecological impact of genetically modified crops - Biotechnological methods for crop improvement - Application of plant tissue culture in forestry and horticulture - DNA fingerprinting – Applications of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Enzyme-Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay (ELISA) in disease diagnosis; Advanced reproductive techniques: In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) – Artificial insemination – test tube baby; Vaccines: types – vaccination schedule in humans

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Inserting the missing characters - Logical reasoning

Current Affairs: August 16 to 31, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 16

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Revision Test 3: Portion Test No. 11 to 14

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General Studies: Tamil Nadu Economy and Social Issues in Tamil Nadu

Poverty and Unemployment: Unemployment issues in Tamil Nadu - State Government poverty alleviation schemes and employment generation schemes; Labour migration; Population growth rate – Sex ratio – Density of population – Causes for population growth

- Population control programmes – Family planning and its achievements

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Figural series - Square completion

Current Affairs: September 01 to 15, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 17

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General Studies: Geography of Tamil Nadu, Environment, Biodiversity and Disaster Management in Tamil Nadu:

Minerals: distribution and production of iron ore and bauxite; Power Resources: coal and petroleum; Industries: iron and steel, textiles, cement, automobile, sugarcane and cotton industries; Transport: road, railway, air and sea transport; Environment: Environmental issues in Tamil Nadu – pollution - air, water, soil, thermal, radioactive, noise; Natural resource types – renewable and non- renewable energy resources; Biodiversity and Conservation: Definition, types - genetic, species and ecosystem diversity – values - threats to biodiversity

- habitat destruction, invasive species and anthropogenic activities - climatic change and forest fire. Causes and consequences of species extinction

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Figural series - Square completion

Current Affairs: September 16 to 30, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 18

ART-4

Additional Revision Test - 04 : Portion Test No. 16 & 17

(Only Online)

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General Studies: Science and Technology in Development:

Digital Computer Fundamentals: Hardware Components – Input / Output Devices; Memory types: RAM, ROM, PROM, EPROM, EEPROM; Secondary Storage Devices: HDD, SSD, CD Type – CPU: Control Unit - Arithmetic Logic Unit - Software types: System Software: OS – System Commands of Windows and Linux – Application Software: DBMS – Database Creation, Queries – Word Processor, Spreadsheet, Presentation Software – Communication Software: Browser, Email: Sending and receiving email, Document sharing and Folder Management – Computer Network: Classification of Networks - Topology – Multimedia and Applications: Image, Audio, Video File types – Network Security: User Authentication

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Symbolic operations - Word building

Current Affairs: October 1 to 15, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 19

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General Studies: Tamil Nadu Economy and Social Issues in Tamil Nadu

Education: Illiteracy - Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in schools and colleges – Measure and recent data - Student welfare schemes – Recent schemes for education - Linkage between education and social development; Marginalised Groups: Problems – Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes - Elderly – People with disability – Transgender – Religious minorities – State Government welfare programmes to marginalised groups.

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Statement and Conclusion - Address matching

Current Affairs: October 16 to 31, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 21

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Revision Test 4: Portion Test No. 16 to 19

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General Studies: Tamil Nadu Economy and Social Issues in Tamil Nadu

Child Labour issues; Health: Vital Statistics – Recent health schemes; Women Empowerment: Domestic violence – Dowry problems – Sexual assault – Laws and awareness programmes

- Women welfare schemes - Self Help Groups

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Mirror images - Embedded figures

Current Affairs: November 01 to 15, 2025

Material Distribution for Test - 22

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General Studies: Geography of Tamil Nadu, Environment, Biodiversity and Disaster Management in Tamil Nadu:

Biodiversity conservation: in-situ and ex-situ - Biodiversity conservation strategies - State Biodiversity action plan - Biodiversity hotspots in Tamil Nadu; Sustainable development - Sustainable development goals and targets; Green energy - Paris Agreement and COP28; Disaster Management: Overview of disasters - definitions and types. Natural calamities in Tamil Nadu; Anthropogenic disaster-global warming and climate change issues in Tamil Nadu - Climate change governance - mitigations and adaptations - State action plan for climate change; Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority-Tamil Nadu Disaster Management Plan – Role of NGO and Civil society organisation in disaster management and mitigation in Tamil Nadu

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Visual reasoning - Figural classification

Current Affairs: November 16 to 30, 2025

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Revision Test 5: Portion Test No. 29 to 31

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General Studies: Modern History of Tamil Nadu, Tamil Society – Culture and Heritage

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Reasoning Full Test - 1

25

General Studies: Administration of States with reference to Tamil Nadu

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Reasoning Full Test - 2

26

General Studies: Science and Technology in Development

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Tamil Nadu Economy and Social Issues in Tamil Nadu

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Geography of Tamil Nadu, Environment, Biodiversity and Disaster Management in Tamil Nadu

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Current Affairs Full Test

27

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