Vital areas to focus on for the Geography optional subject include physical geography, human geography, and Indian geography. Understanding the fundamentals of geomorphology, climatology, and oceanography is crucial for a comprehensive grasp of physical processes. Knowledge of population growth, transportation, and urbanization trends is also vital in human geography. Moreover, candidates should pay special attention to Indian geographical features, economic activities, and environmental concerns. Previous years’ question papers should be analyzed for recurring themes, aiding targeted and effective preparation.