# Drishti IAS YouTube Stats

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As of 2026-11-05, Drishti IAS has 12,900,000 subscribers, 1,970,819,911 total views, and 22,129 videos. It ranks #1,919 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

Counts reflect public YouTube data and may be rounded. Earnings are modelled ad revenue estimates, not reported creator income; sponsorships, memberships and merchandise are excluded. [Data sources and earnings methodology](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/#earnings).

## Key stats

- Subscribers: 12,900,000
- Total views: 1,970,819,911
- Videos: 22,129
- Estimated ad revenue (USD): $14,000
- Worldwide rank: #1,919
- Country: India (rank #428)
- Category: Education (rank #45)
- Joined YouTube: 2017-04-13
- Statistics as of: 2026-11-05

The exact earnings measurement window is unavailable.

## Top videos

| Video | Format | Published | Views | Views per hour | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [From DM to Cabinet Secretary: IAS Officer Career Graph \| Drishti IAS \| #DrVikasDivyakirti](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/4egev5ZXIL0/) | Short | 2026-06-05 | 8,929,651 | 1,246 | 20.37x |
| [What Rank is Required to Get IAS, IPS & IFS? \| UPSC Rank vs Service Explained #DrVikasDivyakirti](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/j7L60Jr21eQ/) | Short | 2026-05-22 | 4,413,493 | - | 8.97x |
| [Want to Become an IAS? Don't Ignore These 3 Rules! \| Drishti IAS #DrVikasDivyakirti](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/5aBKNlSVVRs/) | Short | 2026-06-03 | 4,413,342 | - | 11.72x |
| [Become the Top 1% in any Field #DrishtiIAS #VikasDivyakirti #IAS #UPSC](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/nOuvzUV4_QU/) | Short | 2026-06-04 | 3,836,426 | 1,258 | 9.07x |
| [What is Share Market? \| How Share Market Works? \| Drishti IAS #ShareMarket #StockMarketBasics](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/yoB4SiMcN9E/) | Short | 2025-06-12 | 3,337,218 | 318 | - |
| [Divya, Rank-438, UPSC 2021 \| Hindi Medium \| Mock Interview \| Drishti IAS](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/oW2NHo1qnSQ/) | Long-form | 2022-06-06 | 12,059,062 | 27 | - |
| [Open Seminar by Dr. Vikas Divyakirti. Delhi. Hindi Medium I Drishti IAS](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/8XK0NerhqiM/) | Long-form | 2021-10-03 | 11,380,550 | 17 | - |
| [Seminar by UPSC Topper Ravi Sihag \| IAS Exam Strategy For 2023 \| UPSC 2023 \| Drishti IAS](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/VRxFGjzZR6I/) | Long-form | 2022-08-09 | 10,846,158 | 80 | - |
| [Pahalgam Attack \| Decision-Making in Times of Crisis \| Dr Vikas Divyakirti](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/UsCyfHdEG6o/) | Long-form | 2025-04-26 | 8,993,351 | 92 | >100x |
| [Ravi Kumar Sihag, Rank-18, IAS - UPSC 2021 \| Hindi Medium \| Mock Interview \| Drishti IAS](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/WY_9cqDrHYc/) | Long-form | 2022-05-30 | 7,926,688 | 79 | - |

## Latest videos

| Video | Format | Published | Views | Views per hour | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Earthquakes Explained \| Causes, Types & Geographical Significance \| Indian Geography](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/uTB3LzGKK78/) | Long-form | 2026-11-03 | 16,882 | 411 | - |
| [Cyclone Murasu Explained \| Cyclone Naming System \| UPSC Current Affairs](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/B2R7vLkyyIg/) | Short | 2026-11-03 | 99,188 | 2,197 | 12.87x |
| [All UNESCO Sites in India \| Important Facts, Locations & History \| UPSC \| Drishti IAS](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/bqLy4cCMcmg/) | Long-form | 2026-11-03 | 18,877 | 378 | - |
| [Landforms and Their Evolution – Part 2 \| Class 11, Chapter 6 \| NCERT Geography \| Drishti IAS](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/jPz_pMfIxtY/) | Long-form | 2026-11-03 | 10,241 | 203 | - |
| [Drishti IAS Diwali Mahotsav Sale \| Get Up to 60% OFF \| 3 Days Left!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/videos/QzBeDHjD61A/) | Short | 2026-11-03 | 4,142 | 88 | - |

## Long-form vs. Shorts, last 28 days

| Format | Uploads | Views |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Long-form | 131 | 6,949,817 |
| Shorts | 52 | 3,139,500 |

## Daily performance

All recorded daily snapshots available for this channel. Dates are UTC. Missing days are not filled in; negative changes are retained. Earnings are estimates.

| Date | Subscribers | Subscribers change | Views | Views change | Estimated earnings (USD) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-11-05 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,970,819,911 | +811,876 | $380 |
| 2026-11-04 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,970,008,035 | +668,873 | $310 |
| 2026-11-03 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,969,339,162 | +422,487 | $200 |
| 2026-11-02 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,968,916,675 | +758,674 | $350 |
| 2026-11-01 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,968,158,001 | +944,667 | $440 |
| 2026-10-31 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,967,213,334 | +957,591 | $440 |
| 2026-10-30 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,966,255,743 | +1,063,525 | $490 |
| 2026-10-29 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,965,192,218 | +1,065,813 | $490 |
| 2026-10-28 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,964,126,405 | +1,437,084 | $670 |
| 2026-10-27 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,962,689,321 | +467,611 | $220 |
| 2026-10-26 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,962,221,710 | +754,225 | $350 |
| 2026-10-25 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,961,467,485 | +856,199 | $400 |
| 2026-10-24 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,960,611,286 | +1,227,601 | $570 |
| 2026-10-23 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,959,383,685 | +878,235 | $410 |
| 2026-10-22 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,958,505,450 | +2,327,364 | $1,100 |
| 2026-10-21 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,956,178,086 | +418,283 | $190 |
| 2026-10-20 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,955,759,803 | +886,507 | $410 |
| 2026-10-19 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,954,873,296 | +867,208 | $400 |
| 2026-10-18 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,954,006,088 | +1,021,050 | $470 |
| 2026-10-17 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,952,985,038 | +1,084,300 | $500 |
| 2026-10-16 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,951,900,738 | +1,150,631 | $530 |
| 2026-10-15 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,950,750,107 | +1,496,943 | $690 |
| 2026-10-14 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,949,253,164 | +476,196 | $220 |
| 2026-10-13 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,948,776,968 | +1,329,124 | $620 |
| 2026-10-12 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,947,447,844 | +792,858 | $370 |
| 2026-10-11 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,946,654,986 | +1,752,915 | $810 |
| 2026-10-10 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,944,902,071 | +1,725,410 | $800 |
| 2026-10-09 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,943,176,661 | +1,001,379 | $460 |
| 2026-10-08 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,942,175,282 | +1,648,269 | $760 |
| 2026-10-07 | 12,900,000 | 0 | 1,940,527,013 | +858,408 | $400 |

## Monthly history

In October 2026, Drishti IAS held at 12,900,000 subscribers and got 33,694,517 views. Each month shows its net change and the totals at its end.

| Month | Subscribers gained | Views gained | Subscribers | Views |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2026 | 0 | +33,694,517 | 12,900,000 | 1,968,158,001 |
| September 2026 | 0 | +39,340,184 | 12,900,000 | 1,934,463,484 |
| August 2026 | 0 | +33,891,260 | 12,900,000 | 1,895,123,300 |
| July 2026 | +100,000 | +38,748,129 | 12,900,000 | 1,861,232,040 |
| June 2026 | 0 | +43,964,349 | 12,800,000 | 1,822,483,911 |
| May 2026 | 0 | +28,431,878 | 12,800,000 | 1,778,519,562 |
| April 2026 | +100,000 | +22,169,264 | 12,800,000 | 1,750,087,684 |
| March 2026 | 0 | +24,652,298 | 12,700,000 | 1,727,918,420 |
| February 2026 | 0 | +12,078,408 | 12,700,000 | 1,703,266,122 |
| January 2026 | 0 | +14,243,062 | 12,700,000 | 1,691,187,714 |
| December 2025 | 0 | +18,175,399 | 12,700,000 | 1,676,944,652 |
| November 2025 | +100,000 | +11,531,050 | 12,700,000 | 1,658,769,253 |
| October 2025 | 0 | +16,847,761 | 12,600,000 | 1,647,238,203 |
| September 2025 | 0 | +13,644,864 | 12,600,000 | 1,630,390,442 |
| August 2025 | +100,000 | +12,568,781 | 12,600,000 | 1,616,745,578 |
| July 2025 | +100,000 | +14,471,557 | 12,500,000 | 1,604,176,797 |
| June 2025 | 0 | +16,333,785 | 12,400,000 | 1,589,705,240 |
| May 2025 | +100,000 | +20,869,504 | 12,400,000 | 1,573,371,455 |
| April 2025 | +100,000 | +21,309,925 | 12,300,000 | 1,552,501,951 |
| March 2025 | 0 | +10,469,473 | 12,200,000 | 1,531,192,026 |
| February 2025 | +100,000 | +10,898,244 | 12,200,000 | 1,520,722,553 |
| January 2025 | 0 | +14,983,802 | 12,100,000 | 1,509,824,309 |
| December 2024 | +100,000 | +13,942,286 | 12,100,000 | 1,494,840,507 |
| November 2024 | 0 | +12,068,984 | 12,000,000 | 1,480,898,221 |
| October 2024 | +100,000 | +12,680,433 | 12,000,000 | 1,468,829,237 |
| September 2024 | 0 | +13,262,538 | 11,900,000 | 1,456,148,804 |
| August 2024 | +100,000 | +11,843,639 | 11,900,000 | 1,442,886,266 |
| July 2024 | 0 | +12,892,182 | 11,800,000 | 1,431,042,627 |
| June 2024 | +100,000 | +19,047,357 | 11,800,000 | 1,418,150,445 |
| May 2024 | +100,000 | +14,334,701 | 11,700,000 | 1,399,103,088 |
| April 2024 | +100,000 | +21,126,792 | 11,600,000 | 1,384,768,387 |
| March 2024 | +100,000 | +18,811,819 | 11,500,000 | 1,363,641,595 |
| February 2024 | +200,000 | +21,036,459 | 11,400,000 | 1,344,829,776 |
| January 2024 | +200,000 | +29,019,208 | 11,200,000 | 1,323,793,317 |
| December 2023 | +100,000 | +14,320,196 | 11,000,000 | 1,294,774,109 |
| November 2023 | +100,000 | +14,441,656 | 10,900,000 | 1,280,453,913 |

## Cite these statistics

vidIQ. As of 2026-11-05, Drishti IAS has 12,900,000 subscribers, 1,970,819,911 total views, and 22,129 videos. It ranks #1,919 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ. Source: public YouTube statistics recorded by vidIQ. https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/ Methodology: https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/

[Shareable recorded history chart](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@drishtiiasvideos/history.svg)

## Frequently asked questions

**How many subscribers does Drishti IAS have?**

Drishti IAS has 12,900,000 subscribers as of 2026-11-05.

**How many views does Drishti IAS have?**

Drishti IAS has 1,970,819,911 total video views as of 2026-11-05.

**How many videos has Drishti IAS uploaded?**

Drishti IAS has uploaded 22,129 videos as of 2026-11-05.

**What is Drishti IAS's estimated YouTube ad revenue?**

vidIQ models about $14,000 USD in YouTube ad revenue for Drishti IAS as of 2026-11-05. This is a modelled estimate, not income reported by the creator or YouTube. The exact earnings measurement window is unavailable.

**What is Drishti IAS's subscriber rank?**

Drishti IAS is ranked #1,919 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ as of 2026-11-05.

**How many subscribers did Drishti IAS gain in the last 28 days?**

Drishti IAS gained 0 subscribers between 2026-10-09 and 2026-11-05.

**How many views did Drishti IAS get in the last 28 days?**

Drishti IAS got 28,644,629 views between 2026-10-09 and 2026-11-05.

**How much did Drishti IAS grow in October 2026?**

In October 2026, Drishti IAS held at 12,900,000 subscribers and got 33,694,517 views.

**When did Drishti IAS start their channel on YouTube?**

Drishti IAS started their YouTube channel on April 13, 2017.

**What country is Drishti IAS YouTube channel from?**

Drishti IAS has its channel country set to India on YouTube.

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