Subject Matter Expert GS & Philosophy
Mukherjee Nagar, Delhi, India
7 applied
Full-time
1 - 3 yrs
Posted on: Feb 16, 2026
Skills
upsc
2 mains interview
Subject Matter Expert GS & Philosophy
Job Specification:
Performing PYQ analysis, listing test-wise topics and questions, making questions or allocating them to freelancers, reviewing questions and their model answers, finalizing the paper in print-ready format. Evaluating and reviewing evaluated copies for quality.
Job Purpose:
Philosophy Optional & GS Content Creation & Review, Evaluation & Review of Evaluation.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
Making/Reviewing Questions & Reviewing Evaluation related to Philosophy Optional & General Studies for UPSC Mains Examination.
Specific Knowledge & Skills
They should have thorough knowledge of the UPSC CSE. They should understand the depth of the syllabus.
Strong command over Indian Philosophy, Western Philosophy, Logic, Ethics, and applied philosophy topics.
Given at least two UPSC Mains/ one Interview.
Masters in philosophy preferred.
Major KRA
Identifying Trends and analyzing patterns of UPSC.
Identifying topics and Types of Questions.
Framing Questions meeting the standard and demand of the UPSC
Preparing Detailed Answers for those questions
Reviewing the answer: Content enrichment, sticking to the structure, addressing the demand.
Proofreading: emphasizing the key terms, eradicating editing mistakes, grammar correction.
Finalizing the Paper: getting the paper in the print and online ready format
Evaluating and Reviewing the Evaluated copies for quality.
Qualification and Experience
Minimum Qualification
They should have written at least 2 UPSC CSE Mains with Philosophy as optional.
They should have appeared for at least one interview in UPSC CSE.
Preferred/Additional Qualification
Subject Experience of Philosophy.
Minimum Experience
Graduation in Philosophy
Relevant/Additional Experience
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite and AI tools such as ChatGPT, Grok, Perplexity, etc.
Target Groups / Organization
UPSC CSE Mains Students (GS + Philosophy Optional)
Drishti Group
Delhi, Delhi, India
Drishti IAS is a leading coaching institute in India, founded in 1999 by Dr. Vikas Divyakirti. It specializes in preparation for the UPSC Civil Services Exam and state-level exams, offering classroom and online courses, study materials, and test series in both Hindi and English. Renowned for its expert faculty and student-focused approach, Drishti IAS is headquartered in Delhi and is known for helping thousands of aspirants achieve success in competitive exams.