Political literacy enhances a candidate’s readiness for UPSC interviews by equipping them with a strong grasp of political systems, governance, and policy-making processes. Understanding the implications of current events and political dynamics allows candidates to articulate their views effectively. It fosters critical thinking, enabling aspirants to analyze issues from multiple perspectives. This literacy also aids in addressing questions related to national and international affairs confidently, showcasing the aspirant as an informed and competent individual, crucial for the civil service role.