UPSC Civil Services Coaching · Delhi & Online
Learn from senior ex-Rau’s IAS faculty in small, personally-tracked batches — GS, optional subjects, answer writing and the interview, on one plan shaped to your strengths and your gaps.
Nine rankers in the top 150 in CSE 2025 — see all results →
Our faculty
12 faculty with 4 to 15 years each in UPSC classrooms, most of them from Rau’s IAS. They teach the class, check your answer copies and stay on call through Prelims, Mains and the interview.
Founder & Director
Political Science & International Relations
At Anantam IAS, our purpose is to build serious, thoughtful and disciplined preparation. We believe the right guidance should simplify complexity, encourage independent thinking and help every aspirant grow through the journey.
His PSIR students include Meghna Chakravarthy (AIR 79, CSE 2024) and Kashish Kalra (AIR 96, CSE 2025).
Polity & Governance
10 years teaching UPSC aspirants
“He would pick calls in the night when I used to panic.”
Geography, Environment & DM
10 years teaching UPSC aspirants
“You taught me that every subject has its own essence.”
Economy & Sociology
10 years teaching UPSC aspirants
“Raja Sir was my mentor since 2022.”
Abhishek Sharma Sir
Ethics & Essay
10 years teaching and mentoring
Kaustubh Gaurh Sir
History, Art & Culture
9+ years teaching History
Pramod Singh Sir
Economics
14+ years guiding UPSC aspirants
Jwala Kumar Sir
Science & Technology
10 years teaching UPSC
Adhar Sharma Sir
Anthropology, S&T & Essay
5 years teaching UPSC
Pooja Bhatt Ma'am
Science & Technology
5–6 years guiding UPSC aspirants
Ruchit Sir
History & Polity
4 years mentoring UPSC aspirants
Sarthak Sir
Geography & Economy
5 years teaching UPSC
Sit in on a live class before you decide. The demo is taught by the same faculty, not a counsellor.
Book a free demo classFind your path
Pick one — we’ll point you to the right next step, free or paid.
Build the map before you run. Read these, then start a structured programme.
Clear the one paper that filters everyone — concepts, practice and current affairs together.
Turn what you’ve read into marks — daily writing, evaluation and review discipline.
Pick an optional that can fetch 300+ — and get taught it cover to cover.
Edited daily, mapped to the syllabus — not a 40-page dump to mug up.
Not sure which path is yours? Tell us your stage and optional — we’ll point you right.
Founded by ex-Rau’s IAS faculty — 12 years on the ground
Anantam IAS is led by faculty who have spent years teaching serious aspirants in Delhi’s Civil Services ecosystem. The real difference is faculty judgement: what to study, what to ignore, and how to correct mistakes before they harden.
Classroom-tested teaching, faculty-led guidance, answer review, and interview preparation.
Students across GS, QIP, Optional subjects, Hindi medium, and Interview Guidance.
Rank holders trained through our faculty ecosystem over multiple UPSC cycles.
Not a checklist — a sequence. Each pillar feeds the next, so preparation builds on itself instead of resetting every month.
How we teach
That cap is the decision everything else follows from. It is why a doubt is answered by the person who taught the topic, why Mains copies come back marked by hand, and why the faculty on your call already knows what your last few tests looked like. The production Zoom setup — multi-camera stream, digital whiteboards, chat moderated by a second faculty — is what keeps fifty people a classroom rather than a broadcast.
Live GS II — Parliamentary Committees
Rahul Puri · 42 aspirants · batch cap 50
Two-camera teacher view, switchable to whiteboard and slides. Recordings land in your library within two hours — never lost if life gets in the way.
≤50
No 500-seat livestreams. Every Foundation batch is capped so your doubts, essays, and Mains copies actually get the faculty's time.
The same senior faculty stays with you for the whole cycle, so nobody has to be briefed twice. The call is scheduled around what is actually happening in your preparation — the opening diagnostic, a pattern showing up across your copies, a test that went wrong, the optional decision, the run-up to Mains and again before the interview — and any time you ask for one.
Every article opens with Why in News? and closes with the exact GS paper it feeds. Linked inside every live class, so theory never lives apart from news.
Android, iOS, web and the Delhi classroom — same login, same notes, same handwritten Mains evaluations scanned back in a day.
Get to know the faculty and the subjects they teach.
Coaching programmes
Start with GS Foundation, prepare for a specific paper, or get help with answer writing and the interview.
Build your General Studies preparation from the beginning, with Prelims and Mains taught together.
Work on GS concepts, practise timed papers and prepare for the qualifying CSAT paper.
Practise written answers, get your copies evaluated and prepare for the Mains papers.
Explore the syllabus, teaching approach and batches for your optional.
Study around work, or get focused guidance on the parts of your preparation that need attention.
Prepare your DAF and practise for the Personality Test with mock boards and faculty guidance.
CSE 2025 · Our rankers
Every one of these rankers sat in AnantamIAS classrooms, wrote answers on our Mains test series, and had their faculty on the phone the night before the interview. You can do the same.
Next cycle starts soon
Sit in a free Demo Class on Zoom, meet the faculty these nine rankers worked with, and see if the coaching programme fits.
Foundation pricing
Join from home or study with us in Old Rajinder Nagar, Delhi. Choose how you attend GS Foundation.
Online
₹1,35,000 all taxes incl.
Classroom
₹1,75,000 all taxes incl.
What rankers say
No stock faces or anonymous praise. Every quote below comes from a ranker who worked with our faculty, with their result and programme shown beside their name.
I learned a lot from Rahul Sir's and Vaibhav Sir's lectures, and those lectures helped me gain conceptual clarity.
“The entire team helped me with every line of the syllabus by giving me gold content and answer-writing practice. I got such a fresh perspective with you guys.”
Namrata ChoubeyUPSC CSE 2021 · AIR 73 · Hindi MediumGS Foundation · Hindi Track“Vaibhav Sir has been my guide and mentor throughout. He would pick calls in the night when I used to panic.”
Shubhankar Pratyush PathakUPSC CSE 2021 · AIR 11 · First AttemptIntegrated GS Foundation“The classes were so precise and exam-oriented that nothing else was required. Subjects like Geography, Economy and Ethics were wonderful. I was in regular touch with Gaurav Sir, who helped me a lot.”
Pranay MittalUPSC CSE 2024 · AIR 85“I owe my success to this team. After the results, I called each of these teachers to pay my regards.”
Mukul KhandelwalUPSC CSE 2024 · AIR 229“Gaurav Sir, you were my mentor, and you taught me that every subject has its own essence. That transformed my answer writing.”
P K Sidharth RamkumarUPSC CSE 2023 · AIR 4Integrated GS Foundation“For Polity and PSIR, just trust Rahul Sir and Vaibhav Sir.”
Kashish KalraAIR 96, CSE 2025 · AIR 111, CSE 2024PSIR Drona Batch“I owe my success to Anantam IAS. I am really thankful for Raja Sir's Economy teaching and Abhishek Sir's Ethics classes.”
Sania SeerviUPSC CSE 2023 · AIR 171Free demo class · No obligation
Every claim above — the batch cap, the faculty, the answer review — is checkable in 45 minutes. Sit in a live session on Zoom, ask whatever you want, and decide afterwards. Nobody will call you to sell.
Inside the session: a syllabus-mapped concept walkthrough, live PYQ practice, one answer-writing exercise with feedback, newspaper-reading method, and an open Q&A on strategy.
Reserve your seat
Four fields, under a minute. We’ll email you the Zoom link and the slot options.
We never share your number. Expect one email with the link — not a call centre.
Prefer to talk first? Message us on WhatsApp or read what the demo covers.
Free study hubs
Syllabus-linked notes, previous-year questions and reading lists.
GS IIIndian PolityOpen study hub →
GS IIIIndian EconomyOpen study hub →
GS IIndian HistoryOpen study hub →
GS IIIScience & TechOpen study hub →
GS IIIEnvironment & EcologyOpen study hub →
GS IGeographyOpen study hub →
GS IIndian SocietyOpen study hub →
GS IVEthicsOpen study hub →
GS IIInternational RelationsOpen study hub →Latest from the library
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Exam Solutions
Question papers reproduced in full, with model answers, section-wise weightage and free PDFs. Solved papers and answer keys, all free.
All eight topics from the UPSC Mains Essay paper 2026 (21 August 2026) in Hindi and English, the trap built into each,…
GS Paper 1 · 2026Every question from the UPSC Mains GS1 2026 paper (22 August 2026) with marks, word limits, section-wise weightage and a full model…
GS Paper 2 · 2026Every question from the UPSC Mains GS2 2026 paper (22 August 2026) with marks, word limits, section-wise weightage and a full model…
GS Paper 3 · 2026Every question from the UPSC Mains GS3 2026 paper (23 August 2026) with marks, word limits, section-wise weightage and a full model…
GS Paper 4 · 2026Every question from the UPSC Mains GS4 2026 Ethics paper (23 August 2026) with marks, word limits, thematic weightage and a full…
Practice & PYQs
Prelims and Mains practice, in one place.
Exam-style Mains questions with answer outlines, model answers and key points, grouped by paper.
Prelims PYQEvery Prelims paper analysed — year-wise trends, weightage and the questions themselves.
PrelimsTimed, sectioned mock tests that mirror the real Prelims paper and score you instantly.
MCQsTopic-wise objective questions with instant answers and crisp explanations.
DailyOne Mains question a day, with a model answer to benchmark your own against.
Fresh off the press
Twelve subject hubs, each with the ten most recent articles. Open any hub to see every article we have published in that paper.
हिन्दी माध्यम
Hindi-medium notes, built by Hindi-medium faculty. Same syllabus depth, the language you revise in.
New to UPSC?
The shape of Prelims, Mains, and Interview — in one page.
02What each GS paper actually tests, with PYQ counts per topic.
03Structure, introduction, diagrams — the templates that score.
04How to pick the topic and build a 1,000-word answer the examiner rewards.
05DAF, mock boards, personality test — your last 275 marks.
FAQ
No. The Foundation programme starts from NCERT-level concepts and layers up. We run a week-zero bridging module specifically for aspirants from science, engineering, and commerce backgrounds — so day one of GS doesn't feel like you've walked into the wrong classroom.
Yes — once. You pay the delta and we move your enrolment, recordings, books, and faculty notes to the new mode. We don't restart the clock and you don't lose any progress.
Every Hindi-medium note is written by Hindi-medium faculty from scratch — not translated. Our Hindi topper ranks (including AIR 71, 2021) came through this programme.
100% of submitted answers get written feedback within 24 hours. When your faculty spots a pattern running across your copies — introductions, conclusions, diagrams, structure — they call you to work through it rather than leaving it in the margins.
Full refund until the 14-day mark — no questions asked. After that, prorated until 30% of the coaching programme completes. Printed materials, once dispatched, are non-refundable.
Foundation batches are capped at 50 aspirants. That's non-negotiable: it's the only way every essay, every Mains copy, and every doubt gets read and answered by the same faculty who taught the class.
We run full programmes for PSIR, Geography, and History, plus curated modules for other optionals. If your optional isn't listed, book a demo call — we've placed aspirants in subjects we don't formally teach by pairing them with the right faculty.
Yes. Every online class is recorded and uploaded to your library within two hours. Classroom students also get the same online recordings — so a missed day never turns into a missed week.
You get a 30-minute private video call with a senior faculty, scheduled around what your preparation actually needs — after the opening diagnostic, when your answer copies start showing a pattern, after a test that went wrong, when the optional decision is live, and in the run-up to Mains and again before the interview. You can ask for one at any point as well. Topics are yours to set, and the same faculty member stays with you for the full programme.
Yes. Our Interview Guidance Programme is what several of our CSE 2025 rankers (including AIR 28, 48, 106, 116) specifically credit. You get DAF analysis, subject-specific mocks, and mock boards with retired civil servants.
Try us with a free Demo Class
A free 45-minute Demo Class on Zoom with one of our senior faculty — experience the teaching, the batch size, and the personal attention first-hand. No sales pitch, no pressure.
1:03:17 Daily News Simplified · Video
Connect the day’s newspaper stories to static concepts, Prelims facts and Mains arguments with Anantam IAS faculty.
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