IAS Gurukul is India’s leading institute for sociology optional preparation for the civil services examination. We are guided by the objective of imparting knowledge of sociology optional to the students with a concerted focus on clearing the civil services exam. In its endeavour, the Gurukul is guided by the principles of Sincerity, Integrity and Trust . Under the guidance of its Director Pranay Aggarwal, scores of civil services aspirants have nurtured their IAS dreams.
About IAS Gurukul
IAS Gurukul has emerged as a benchmark institution to achieve excellence in the field of preparation for the civil services examination. Our underlying orientation at IAS Gurukul is to serve the students. IAS Gurukul is selected as an eminent coaching institute by the Department of ST and SC Development, Government of Chhattisgarh to provide coaching to selected students under the Rajiv Yuva Utthan Yojana for the UPSC civil services examination.
Students’ Success
Scores of our registered students have been selected every year by UPSC in various civil services (Final Selections) though the Civil Services Examination (CSE). Over the years, many of our registered students have cleared the CSE and are today working as civil servants. Our alumni are serving in various capacities in different states and the central government; including several IAS, IPS, IFS & IRS.
Students’ Profile
The institute is trusted by hundreds of students across the country for its specialized programs in Sociology optional. IAS Gurukul students for sociology optional classes are from diverse academic backgrounds including science and engineering, management, commerce and humanities. In fact, most of our students have no prior academic background in sociology.
Our students hail from various educational institutions including IITs, IIMs, NITs, NSIT Delhi, Delhi University, Delhi Technological University, JNU, AMU, PTU, Mumbai University, Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai, Pune University, Kurukshetra University, UPES Dehradun, Osmania University, NIFT, BITS Pilani, Jamia Milia Islamia and numerous others.
Pedagogy at IAS Gurukul
The Gurukul is at the forefront of promoting real learning and is committed to providing the best in class coaching. The classes at the Gurukul are deliberately interactive with due emphasis on conceptual clarity, doubts clearing and answer writing. We, at IAS Gurukul, are well aware that most of the students of our Sociology optional course do not have any academic background in sociology and the class lectures are designed accordingly.
The Gurukul is a unique experiment – as a fraternity of educators and students striving together in the pursuit of learning. The Gurukul is distinguished by the fraternal atmosphere it fosters, in which the students and faculty enrich each other as co-learners. At the Gurukul, we train the candidates to take on the civil service exam in a structured and focused manner.