UPSC CSAT
Math
5 Years Trend Analysis
CSAT
1.Comprehension
2.Interpersonal skills, including communication skills
3.Logical reasoning and analytical ability
4.Decision-making and problem-solving
5.General mental ability
6.Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.)
(Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency,
etc. – Class X level
syllabus Number System
Simplification
LCM and HCF
Percentage
Ratio and Proportion
Mixture and Allegation
Profit and Loss
Simple and Compound Interest
Average
Ages
Time and Work
Pipe and Cistern
Time and Distance
Boats and Streams
Mensuration 2D and 3D
Data Interpretation
Permutation Combination and
Probability
Topic 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Percentage 2 5 1 4 7 2 9 2 3 3 6 6
Ratio & Proportion 2 3 1 4 2 2 3 4 7 3
Profit & Loss 2 1 1 2 3 3 1 1 1
Interest 1 1
Data Interpretation 1 14 3 5
Ages 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1
Time & Work/Pipes 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 2
Time & Distance 3 2 1 2 1 3 2 3 2 3
Trains Boats 1 1
Probability, P & C 12 8 3 3 1 3 5 2 6 1
Alligation Mixture 1 1 3
Number System 23 19 22 15 10 18 8 4 5 5 1 1
Mensuration 2D, 3D 2 1 3 2 1 3
Hcf & Lcm 1 2 1 1 3 3 2
Average 1 1 1 3 3 2 3 2
Number Series 4 3 2 2 3 1 3 4 2 1
Math Important Topics
1. Number System
2. LCM and HCF
3. Percentage
4. Profit and Loss
5. Ratio and Proportion
6. Time and Work
7. Time and Distance
8. Ages
9. Average
10. Number Series
11. Permutation Combination
and Probability
First Thing to be Done
• Start your Preparation
First Thing to be Done
• Start your Preparation
• Analysis of Past Year Papers
Study Plan
Day Topic Name Key Areas to Focus On
Day 1-30 Number System • Classification of numbers
• Divisibility Rule
• Remainders
• Unit digit and last two digit
• Reoccurring Decimal
• Number of Zeros
• Ap and GP Series
• Number of Factors
• Surds and indices rule.
• Relation between number and their digits
• Miscellaneous practical questions.
Day 31-35 HCF & LCM • Difference between HCF and LCM.
• Use of HCF and LCM
Study Plan
Day Topic Name Key Areas to Focus On
• Basic percentage
Day 36-39 Percentage • Concept of Venn diagram
• concept of voters
• product consistency rule,
Day 40-44 Profit and Loss • Meaning of CP, SP, Profit and Loss.
• Relation between SP, Cp and profit loss
• Concept of discount and MRP
Day 45-48 Ratio & Proportion • Formation of Ratio
• Concept of Mixture
• Concept of income,
Day 49-50 Ages • Basics type of ratio-based questions
Day 51-54 Time and Work • Relation between time and efficiency
• Total work comparison-based questions
• Chain rule
Day 55-60 Time speed and Distance • Relation between time, speed and distance.
• Relation between speed and time when distance is constant,
• Relation between speed and distance when time is constant,
• Average speed
Study Plan
Day Topic Name Key Areas to Focus On
Day 61-65 Permutation and • Meaning of permutation and combination.
Combination • Basic formulae for Permutation and Combination
• Letters and number-based concept in permutation.
• Practice UPSC Level practical questions.
Day 66-70 Probability • Concept of coins
• Concept of Dice
• Concept of Balls
• Concept of Cards
• Practice UPSC Level practical questions.
Day 71-73 Average • Number based Average
• Miscellaneous questions.
• Basic calculation and have a good command over logics.
Day 74-75 Number Series • Logics are based on sum, subtraction, multiply, squares and cubes
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