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Mr . SHANKAR DEVARAJAN
(Founder)
Vision
To become a renowned institution producing eminent and responsible civil servants for the society. To give hope and opportunity to aspirants from various social-economic backgrounds to realize their dream of becoming civil servants.
Mission
To provide meticulous and focused training to the aspirants to succeed in the Civil Services examination.
To create an environment where the students have access to all that is required to prepare for the civil services examination effectively, efficiently and enthusiastically by ensuring them with excellent coaching and finest study materials.
Dr.S.D.Vaishnavi
(Director)
Behind every successful individual, there is often a strong support system, and in the case of this institute and its founder, Dr. Vaishnavi S. D. plays a pivotal role. As both an academician and co-founder, her contributions have been essential to the institute's incredible journey. With a PhD in Health Economics from IIT Madras and a background from TNAU, she is a sought-after columnist in leading economics publications.
For students from non-economics backgrounds, who often find it challenging to grasp fundamental concepts, her classes provide clear insights and a deep understanding of core topics. Dr. Vaishnavi embodies the qualities of a well-educated and poised individual, whose optimism and grace inspire those around her. She will also be instrumental in shaping the future of UPSC aspirants.
Dr.S.R.Deenadayalan
(Managing Partner )
Mr.S.R.Deenadayalan father of Mrs.Vaishnavi has been actively participating as managing partner of shankar IAS Academy for the past 10 years. He has vast experience in managing the bookstore of the academy called Bookmark. His knowledge and guidance had been a great help for shaping up the administration of the academy.
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Program Features Of Our Foundation Course
Extensive coaching with more than 900 hours of classroom teaching
100+ hours of individual mentoring by experts
Extensive test series for prelims and mains
Comprehensive interview guidance program
Comprehensive study and reference materials
Key Differentiators
Consistently producing toppers since 2004
Experienced Faculty Team (10+ Years)
Regular Guidance From Achievers
Scheduled interaction with bureaucrats (serving and retired)
Personalised and scientific mentoring
Our Achievers
Rank Holders from our academy
SHAURYA ARORA
AIR 14
2023
ISHITA KISHORE
AIR 01
2022
YAKSH CHAUDHARY
AIR 06
2021
JAGARTHI AWASTHI
AIR 02
2020
GANESH KUMAR
BASKAR
AIR 07
2019
SRUSHTI JAYANT
DESHMUKH
AIR 05
2018
Course and Fees
General Studies
(Preliminary Cum Mains)
₹1,05,000 (inclusive of tax)CSAT
₹20,000 (inclusive of tax)Optional
₹30,000 (inclusive of tax)General Studies (Preliminary Cum Mains)
| 27.02.2025 | Regular | Will be update |
| 25.04.2025 | Regular | Will be update |
CSAT
| 20.01.2025 | Regular | 08:30 am to 10:00 am & 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm |
Optional
| 05.07.2025 | Weekend | LAW | 09:00 am to 01:00 pm |
| 05.07.2025 | Weekend | Geography | 09:00 am to 01:00 pm |
| 05.07.2025 | Weekend | History | 09:00 am to 01:00 pm |
| 05.07.2025 | Weekend | Psychology | 09:00 am to 01:00 pm |
| 05.07.2025 | Weekend | Public Administration | 09:00 am to 01:00 pm |
| 05.07.2025 | Weekend | PSIR | 09:00 am to 01:00 pm |
| 05.07.2025 | Weekend | Mathematics | 09:00 am to 01:00 pm |
| 05.07.2025 | Weekend | Tamil | 09:00 am to 01:00 pm |
| 05.07.2025 | Weekend | Economics | 09:00 am to 01:00 pm |
| 07.07.2025 | Regular | Agriculture | 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm |
| 07.07.2025 | Regular | Sociology | 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm |
| 07.07.2025 | Regular | English Literature | 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm |
| 07.07.2025 | Regular | Anthropolgy | 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm |
* Fees are inclusive of GST & SIA study materials.
Shankar IAS Academy, acclaimed as the premier Civil Service Institute in South India, has inaugurated its new branch in Delhi. Our classroom programs are meticulously tailored to address the dynamic nature of the UPSC Civil Service exam.
With an expert faculty team, personalized coaching, state-of-the-art classrooms, and infrastructure, we stand as the Best IAS Academy in Delhi. Join us at our Karol Bagh campus, and we'll guide you towards Dholpur House.
UPSC Preparation
Every year around 10 lakh students apply for the UPSC examination. Among these only a few thousand students sail through the prelims and qualify for mains. Finally only around 1000 candidates become a Civil Servant. The pass percentage of candidates in UPSC Civil Service examination is a meager 0.2%.
Joining the UPSC Coaching program can save your precious time, as the content given will be refined to meet the demands of the UPSC. The Courses we offer in Shankar IAS Academy are performance driven.
Courses Offered
We offer a diverse array of courses, ranging from the GS Foundation Course for aspiring Civil Servants to Personality Test Coaching for seasoned aspirants on the cusp of their Civil Service journey. Our courses are scientifically designed and results-oriented, including:
- General Studies - 1 Year Foundation Course for Prelims and Mains
- General Studies - 2 Years Foundation Course for Prelims and Mains (SADHANA)
- Current Affairs Program - Classes + Exam (CHAKRA)
- Optional Subject Courses
- Prelims Test Series - Weekly (UPSC Prestorming)
- Prelims Test Series - Daily (UPSC Prefit Test)
- Mains Test Series - MOKSHA
- Indian Forest Service - Mains Coaching
- Personality Test Coaching (CIVILIASATION)
For further details such as course schedules, durations, and fee structures, feel free to Contact us.
Why Shankar IAS Academy?
There are 100+ UPSC Coaching Centre in Delhi. But why should you choose us?
The Key differentiators are,
- In-depth Syllabus Coverage
- Experienced Faculty Team
- Frequent Interactions with Achievers
- Personalized Mentoring
- AI-powered Test Series
- Interview Guidance
Our 200+ classes extensively cover the entire UPSC Prelims and Mains syllabus, with each class lasting 150 minutes.
Our faculty members boast over 10+ years of experience in UPSC and have first hand experience in clearing various stages of the UPSC Examination.
We facilitate regular seminars and interactive sessions with successful Civil Servants, offering valuable insights and inspiration.
Our scientifically designed mentorship program ensures every student receives consistent support and monitoring throughout their preparation journey.
To assess students' knowledge and provide insights into the nature and depth of the UPSC exam, we offer an AI-powered test series comprising 25 tests for Prelims and 10 for Mains.
Our free Interview Guidance program includes DAF analysis, perspectives on current issues, and group discussions, preparing students for the final stage of the Civil Service journey
Our commitment to deliver the best IAS coaching for Aspirants in Delhi, coupled with these factors, makes Shankar IAS Academy the top choice IAS Coaching Centre in Delhi.
Achievements
With 2200+ successful results in the prestigious UPSC examination, our track record speaks for itself. In the 2022 Civil Services Examination, 5 out of the Top 10 Candidates and 40 out of the Top 100 candidates hailed from our institute. Our consistent performance is highlighted by the following yearly selections:
- 2022 - 336 Selections out of 1022 vacancies
- 2021 - 260 Selections out of 712 vacancies
- 2020 - 363 Selections out of 836 vacancies
- 2019 - 201 Selections out of 927 vacancies
- 2018 - 126 Selections out of 782 vacancies
Furthermore, our outstanding record extends to Indian Forest Service Coaching, with 8 out of the Top 10 achievers in the 2022 IFoS exam and 101 successful candidates hailing from Shankar IAS Academy.
- 2022 - 101 selections out of 147 vacancies
- 2021 - 79 selections out of 108 vacancies
- 2020 - 50 selections out of 90 vacancies
- 2019 - 46 selections out of 88 vacancies
- 2018 - 34 selections out of 89 vacancies
This impeccable track record in UPSC Civil Service and Indian Forest Service Examinations establishes us as the premier IAS Coaching Institute in Delhi.
Our Branches
Shankar IAS Academy - Head Office
Door No 18, Old plot No 109, New plot No 259, AL Block, 4th Avenue, Shanthi Colony, Anna Nagar, Chennai-600040.
TNPSC/Banking/SSC Class Building
Plot No 1742,1st Floor, 18th Main Road, Anna Nagar West, Chennai-600 040.
Adyar
No-2/23, 3rd Cross Street, Padmanabhanagar, Adyar, Chennai-600 020.
Salem
No.207/5 United Arcade, Kauveri Avenue, State Bank Colony, Junction Main Road, Salem-636 004.
Madurai Admission Office
Plot no:409/B, Mall super market, Second floor, church road, Anna Nagar, Sathamangalam, Madurai-625 020.
Landmark : Near Suguna stores bus stop, Second left towards Ambiga College
Trichy
N.R.Towers, A9 (N), Salai Road, Thillai Nagar, Trichy-620 018.
Landmark: LIC -Rock Fort Branch Building
Coimbatore Gandhiupuram
No.790, 2nd Floor, Cross Cut Road, Gandhipuram (Next to Josco Jewellers), Coimbatore-641 012.
Coimbatore Peelamedu
No.268 A, First Main Road , Anna Nagar , Peelamedu, Coimbatore - 641004.
Namakkal
Bank of Baroda Backside, Cheran Towers,Block No -2/67, 1st Floor ( West ) , Thillaipuram Main Road,Paramathi Rd,Namakkal-637 001.
Thiruvarur (Satellite Centre)
No 91, ONS Complex, Nethaji Road, Thiruvarur-610 001.
Study Materials Office
AL 19, Flat 110, Shanthi Colony, [Next to Shankar IAS Academy] Anna Nagar, Chennai–600 040
Anna Nagar: 044 45512113 | 99624 86468
Adyar: 90872 37000
Bengaluru
No-34, 2nd stage, Basaveshwara HBCS layout, Chandra layout bus stand road, Bengaluru, Karnataka-560040.
Landmark : Opposite to Karur Vysya Bank
Hyderabad
4th floor, Pasham Amrutha Ram Residency, Municipal No :1-2-234/13/46/4, Near bake zone bakery, Domalguda, Arvind nagar, Himayathnagar, Hyderabad, Telangana - 500029
Thiruvananthapuram
2nd floor, Condor Plaza, TC 2/2421, Pattom Palace P.O., Thiruvananthapuram,
Kerala-695 004.
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