8/27/2026
If you're preparing for UP PGT Chemistry, you've probably already discovered the problem: YouTube has too many Chemistry channels, and not all of them are built for your exam. Full syllabus lectures, one-shot revisions, PYQ marathons, mock test walkthroughs, the content is everywhere, but not all of it is exam-specific.
This post breaks down which channels actually serve UP PGT Chemistry aspirants and how to use them without wasting your revision time.
Why isn't subscriber count the right filter?
It's tempting to pick the channel with the biggest numbers, but subscriber count tells you nothing about syllabus alignment. For UP PGT Chemistry specifically, you need three things from a channel: content mapped to the actual UP PGT/GIC syllabus, sufficient MCQ and PYQ practice, and a teaching pace that matches how the exam is structured.
A channel with lakhs of subscribers teaching generic NET-level Chemistry won't help you the way a smaller, exam-focused channel will.
Don't try to follow all five at once. Pick one as your primary channel and use the rest only when you need a second explanation of a specific topic.
The Rasayanam's channel is built specifically around UP PGT and GIC Chemistry preparation. The content includes preparation strategy videos, topic-wise Chemistry classes, PYQ marathons, and revision-focused sessions. The website extends this with dedicated UP PGT/GIC Chemistry resources, so the YouTube content connects directly to a larger preparation system rather than standing alone.
What's currently available includes:
UP PGT Chemistry preparation strategy
Chemistry PYQ marathons
Topic-wise practice sessions
UP PGT/GIC Chemistry classes
Revision-oriented content
Chemistry questions for TGT/PGT/GIC and related teaching exams
Best for: Aspirants who want their Chemistry preparation tied directly to the PGT/TGT/GIC exam pattern, with practice and PYQs built into every topic rather than treated as an afterthought.
MadChem Classes runs a dedicated UP PGT Chemistry course with preparation strategy sessions, MCQ practice, model papers, and paper analysis. The volume of content is a strength here, hundreds of videos, question banks, and PYQ resources give you a large pool to draw from if you want extensive practice alongside conceptual teaching.
Best for: Students who want both concept coverage and heavy question-practice volume in one place.
This channel names UP PGT Chemistry and GIC Lecturer Chemistry directly among its target exams, with dedicated videos covering previous-year papers going back to 2015 and 2016, along with more recent test-series content.
Best for: Students specifically hunting for solved PYQs and test-series practice as a supplement to their main preparation.
Chemophilic Academy leans more conceptual, with lectures on chemical kinetics, main-group elements, statistical thermodynamics, pericyclic reactions, and organometallic chemistry. It also has content on how to structure your UP PGT preparation from scratch, including book and material recommendations.
Best for: Students who want deeper conceptual lectures to supplement a primary UP PGT-focused source.
TCS Academy covers multiple competitive and teaching exams, with some dedicated UP PGT Chemistry preparation-strategy content mixed in with broader exam material.
Best for: Students looking for an additional perspective on strategy and Chemistry classes.
Before committing, watch two or three lectures on a topic you already know well, and check:
Is the explanation genuinely clear, or just fast?
Does it map to the UP PGT Chemistry syllabus, or a broader one?
Are concepts explained, or just read out?
Is there enough MCQ practice attached?
Are PYQs discussed, and from which years?
Does the difficulty level match the actual exam?
If most of these check out, that's your channel.
Collecting content isn't preparation. Saving 15 playlists, 50 lectures, and 20 revision videos means nothing if you don't finish them. The rule that actually works: one primary channel, one supplementary channel, and consistent question practice, not five half-watched playlists.
If keeping track of lectures, notes, and practice tests across scattered YouTube playlists is already getting hard to manage, The Rasayanam app brings UP PGT Chemistry classes, topic-wise tests, and PYQ practice into one structured place, so you're not rebuilding your own syllabus tracker from YouTube history. It's available on Google Play for Android and through the Classplus app on iOS.
YouTube works best as one link in a longer chain, not the whole strategy:
Learn → Make Notes → Solve MCQs → Attempt PYQs → Analyse Mistakes → Revise
Step 1: Start from the syllabus, not the homepage. Search for individual topics ("UP PGT Chemistry Chemical Equilibrium") instead of scrolling whatever YouTube recommends.
Step 2: Watch actively. Take notes on concepts, formulae, reactions, exceptions, and frequently asked points, not a transcript of the video.
Step 3: Solve questions right after. If you get one wrong, figure out why before checking the solution: conceptual gap, formula confusion, calculation slip, memory lapse, or misreading the question. That diagnosis matters more than the score itself.
Step 4: Prioritize PYQs. They show you exactly which Chemistry concepts the UP PGT exam repeatedly tests.
Step 5: Keep a mistake notebook. Log the topic, the question, why you got it wrong, and the correct concept. Revisit this notebook regularly, it becomes one of your strongest revision tools closer to the exam.
A complete, exam-ready preparation flow looks like this:
Syllabus → Core Study Material → Video Lectures → Short Notes → MCQs → PYQs → Mock Tests → Spaced Revision
Skipping core books and personal note-taking to go straight from video to video leaves critical conceptual gaps. Gaps that often only reveal themselves on exam day. YouTube is a great supplementary tool, but watching scattered lectures without a structured workflow creates a passive learning trap.
If a specific topic doesn't click with your primary source, search for that exact concept individually (e.g., "Coordination Chemistry UP PGT Chemistry MCQ"), master it, and return to your main study flow.
Instead of piecing together fragmented YouTube videos, searching for random practice questions, and managing your own revision schedules, The Rasayanam gives you an all-in-one structured learning system:
Complete study workflow: Structured video lectures paired directly with topic-wise notes, practice MCQs, and authentic PYQs.
No more fragmented learning: Every topic across Inorganic, Organic, and Physical Chemistry is covered in depth so you never have to hop between channels.
Built-in test series & revision: Automated revision cycles and mock tests built straight into your batch schedule.
Stop guessing your roadmap, get guided, end-to-end preparation with The Rasayanam and secure your UP PGT selection.
The Rasayanam, MadChem Classes, CY Competition Classes, Chemophilic Academy, and TCS Academy all offer genuinely useful UP PGT Chemistry content, but no single channel is "best" for every student. What matters is syllabus relevance, conceptual clarity, PYQ coverage, MCQ practice, and consistency, not subscriber count.
Watching lectures isn't preparation by itself. The preparation happens when you can close the video and solve the same type of question independently, under exam conditions. Pick one primary channel, work through it properly, practice PYQs and MCQs consistently, and revise on a schedule. For structured UP PGT Chemistry classes, topic-wise tests, and PYQ practice built specifically around this exam, you can also explore what's available at The Rasayanam.
WhatsApp / Call: +91-8285162819
Email: The Rasayanam
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