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About us

Welcome to Kurukshetra IAS Academy in Chennai, India’s premier IAS coaching academy dedicated to shaping the future of aspiring civil servants. It innovates to help Civil Service aspirants actualize their dreams through ‘integrated efforts’ of Interactive learning system, Team work, & Innovation. An IAS Academy in Chennai Established with a vision to empower and guide ambitious individuals, we provide a holistic learning experience through offline, online and Hybrid to help you achieve your dream of becoming a part of the prestigious Indian Administrative Service. Kurukshetra is best IAS Academy for Civil Services Coaching in Chennai but also for Best coaching centre for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF -Assistant Commandant), Top Coaching institute for Combined Defence Services (CDS), No.1 Academy for National Defence academy and Naval Academy Exam (NDA/NA Exam).

Why Kurukshetra IAS Academy?

Specialisation

To achieve best results, we provide coaching for UPSC civil services Exam, Combined Defence Services Exam in Chennai, Central Armed Police Forces Exam and TNPSC Group 1 exam. we are the only institute to provide Special Training for IAS and other uniformed Services.

Objectives

To coach the educated students from all over India, including those from the local and rural areas to achieve their IAS/IPS dream. So they become Enlightened Individuals, Improving the living Standards of their Families and Society.

Personal Attention

We don't believe in lecturing to hundreds of people with zero knowledge transmission. High level of trainer trainee interaction is maintained in our classes by retaining minimal strength in our class.

Quality First

we charge a very nominal and reasonable priced fee in entire Tamilnadu. one fees for entire course. no separate fees for paper 1 and 2. we assure highest quality training with shortest learning curve.Satisfaction of the Aspirant is foremost important to us.

Syllabus

We will provide you with the complete syllabus for all competitive exams. We will provide Individual Attention, High-Class Quality Education and Take Care of Character & Career Building.

Current Affairs

Read our enriched Current Affairs content with detailed analysis along with MCQ test and special feature article every month.

Achievement

Kurukshetra Ias Academy has continuously lived upto its reputation and secured several positions among the candidates selected in a particular year. Pioneers in UPSC and TNPSC exam preparation.

Kurukshetra IAS Academy

Best IAS Coaching in Chennai

The following characteristics will tell you why we are the best Top IAS Coaching Centre In Chennai

Unique

Unique, exclusive and intensive way of conducting current affairs classes at Kurukshetra IAS has transformed aspirants into successful officers

Experienced

Well qualified, experienced and committed team of trainers to assist the young minds

Personalisation

Personalized mentorship programme to replicate the IAS exam preparation strategy of the ones in Delhi

Library

An exclusive library facility with relevant UPSC books to build a conducive environment for preparation and peer to peer discussion

Ambience

Comfortable seating arrangement for not more than 25 students in a batch which ensures personal interaction with trainers

Complete Exam Exposure

Considering the New trend and actual Proceedings of each stage of prelims and mains test series we ensure complete exposure

Get The Best IAS Coaching In Chennai With Innovative Lectures!

Our Courses

We provide coaching for UPSC Civil Services Exam (CSE), Central Armed Police Forces Exam (CAPF), Combined Defence Services Exam (CDS) and National Defence Academy / Naval Academy Exam (NDA/NA), TNPSC Group 1 and Group 2 exam. All our training programs were designed with extreme caution to provide great learning experience and predictable results. Most of our courses will accompany study materials that were crafted with extreme caution and complete coverage of entire exam syllabus. The Personal guidance program offered by the Academy was the first course of its kind to be imparted anywhere in the country, which prepares the candidates one year which includes prelims, Mains, Optional, Test series for both prelims and mains, current affairs and Rapid Revision before the exam.

Offline and Online Coaching for UPSC by kurukshetra IAS academy in Chennai

Get The Best IAS training In Chennai With Best Lectures!

offline / Online Coaching for IAS is one Solution tailored based on the needy. Kurukshetra IAS has taken a step in this direction by adopting a well-organized and user-friendly online platform to provide quality education.

The virtual classes, as well as their backup on the online platform, play an important role in the preparation process. The IAS online coaching in Chennai classes would be an excellent supplement to the home preparation.

The online UPSC classes allow students to ask questions and receive quality feedback from tutors. Administrators and staff go above and beyond to ensure that the Online Program runs smoothly. The recordings help students schedule their studies more easily, as well as revise the classes for concept clarification and improved retention.

We are one of the best IAS academy in Chennai, We have made every effort, as one of the best institutes, to simulate offline classes with a virtual solution. We thoroughly cover each topic in Political Science and International Relations and provide actionable reference points for a better understanding. Our students have strong subject knowledge in Political Science and International Relations, giving them a significant advantage over other students! We design and frame curriculums in the simplest way possible so that our students can easily absorb the concepts.

The below mentioned topics and features are in our UPSC preparation in Chennai

  • Complete UPSC Civil Services Exam Syllabus and Daily News Analysis
  • Trending Topics video lectures for comprehensive UPSC IAS preparation online
  • Sample Question Papers for Preliminary and Main Exams
  • Current Events on a Daily and Weekly Basis Preliminary Exam Quiz
  • Topic-specific articles from the General Studies Syllabus
  • Strategy for GS and CSAT Preparation
  • Articles that can assist in developing a study plan, as well as tips and tricks for passing the exam
  • NCERT and other reference books, etc.
  • UPSC Notifications are sent out on time and are kept up to date.
  • UPSC 2025 IAS Study Material Past Years’ Question Paper Analysis
  • The Best and Completely Free UPSC Exam Study
  • Material/IAS Exam Study Material Pdf/IAS Exam Study Material Pdf/IAS Exam Study Material Pdf/IAS Exam

What is the best time to start civil services preparation?

Any person to be a responsible citizen should have the habit of reading an English daily like The Hindu Newspaper. During his Higher secondary a male or female candidate can try to write National Defence Academy Exam after taking NDA course from Kurukshetra IAS Academy. It will be a better kick start for the aspirant to enter the Civil Services Exam Course. From the first year of his college an Aspirant can join an integrated course in Kurukshetra IAS Academy through Online, Offline, Weekend mode and continue his/her preparation. So there will be good probability of clearing the Civil Services at the end of his/her college life.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT IAS COACHING IN CHENNAI

There are hostels located within 100 to 200 metre of the academy in Anna Nagar. Kurukshetra IAS Academy has representative who will guide the student in choosing the hostel based on the need.

Kurukshetra IAS Academy offers Full Course under the course name “Personal Guidance Program”. This Program duration is for 18 months including A-Z required for an Aspirant. Our academy not only guides aspirants to clear Civil Services Exam but also other Prestigious exams like Assistant Commandant in Central Armed Police Force, Service Selection Board, Staff Selection Commission, Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Airforce , Banking and etc.,

Our Mentors are Academician, Former Government Servants, Aspirants cleared Mains with more than two attempts. The mentors are in current trend who can manipulate the students for the recent trends of Union Public Service Commission.

Kurukshetra IAS Academy Will provide all the books required for prelims packed with NCERT material, Current Affairs and conventional subject as per syllabi. The mains material will be given in the form of handouts in order to update Current Affairs periodically.

Kurukshetra IAS Academy is a family which cares the aspirants as its family member. An aspirant not only requires general knowledge session but also confidence. We regularly conduct motivational sessions by sitting IAS and IPS officers also regular student counselling for their assessment on studies and personality.

Any person to be a responsible citizen should have the habit of reading an English daily like The Hindu Newspaper. During his Higher secondary a male candidate can try to write National Defence Academy Exam after taking NDA course from Kurukshetra IAS Academy. It will be a better kick start for the aspirant to enter the Civil Services Exam Course. From the first year of his college an Aspirant can join an integrated course in Kurukshetra IAS Academy through Online, Offline, Weekend mode and continue his/her preparation. So there will be good probability of clearing the Civil Services at the end of his/her college life.

Efficiency is more important than the tenure. A student may be a fast learner or Slow learner. Aspirant should not forget slow and steady wins the race. So an aspirant with consistency will clear the exam in short period.

Optional paper should be good scoring paper. First priority for a subject should be given to availability of materials and guidance. Then mentor, passion,interest and etc., will follows. The scope of the syllabus for optional subject papers (Paper VI and Paper VII) for the examination is broadly of the honours degree 1evel i.e. a level higher than the bachelors’ degree and lower than the masters’ degree. In the case of Engineering, Medical Science and law, the level corresponds to the bachelors’ degree.

Preliminary Exam is a screening test to keep the unserious candidate out of the race. The main Examination is intended to assess the overall intellectual traits and depth of understanding of candidates rather than merely the range of their information and memory. The nature and standard of questions in the General Studies papers (Paper II to Paper V) will be such that a well educated person will be able to answer them without any specialized study. The questions will be such as to test a candidate’s general awareness of a variety of subjects, which will have relevance for a career in Civil Services. The questions are likely to test the candidate’s basic understanding of all relevant issues, and ability to analyze, and take a view on conflicting socio-economic goals, objectives and demands. The candidates must give relevant, meaningful and succinct answers.

The object of the interview is to assess the personal suitability of the candidate for a career in public service by a Board of competent and unbiased observers. The test is intended to judge the mental calibre of a candidate. In broad terms this is really an assessment of not only his intellectual qualities but also social traits and his interest in current affairs. Some of the qualities to be judged are mental alertness, critical powers of assimilation, clear and logical exposition, balance of judgement, variety and depth of interest, ability for social cohesion and leadership, intellectual and moral integrity.

Examination is intended to assess the overall intellectual traits and depth of understanding of candidates rather than merely the range of their information and memory. The nature and standard of questions in the General Studies papers (Paper II to Paper V) will be such that a well educated person will be able to answer them without any specialized study. The questions will be such as to test a candidate’s general awareness of a variety of subjects, which will have relevance for a career in Civil Services. There is history in Civil Services Exam preparation that even Dyslexia candidate cleared this Exam.

According to The Hindu, February 03,2018 article, “ If we look at the trend of past four years, the maximum number of Questions were asked from Geography, agriculture and environment, but every question for each topic or subject is directly or indirectly related to current affairs. Therefore , current affairs is extremely important that you cannot afford to miss while preparing for the Civil Services Exam”. So Along with NCERT, Current Affairs is much important for entire Course.

What to study is more important than what to not study. Like krishna’s guidance to Arjuna, if you get good guidance and if you have consistency towards your goals, nobody can stop you from clearing the civil services exam in first attempt.

Any degree from the government recognised university or university affiliated colleges. Student studying in final year also can write the exam but he/she should have passed their under graduation before writing their mains exam.

Age limit for an aspirant is depends upon his community. For General category aspirants age limit is 32. For Other backward class community age limit is 35. For Schedules caste/Scheduled Tribes age limit is 37.

An attempt to exam is counted when aspirant attends atleast one paper in prelims.



Candidates are expected to have taken an intelligent interest not only in their special subjects of academic study but also in the events which are happening around them both within and outside their own State or Country as well as in modern currents of thought and in new discoveries which should rouse the curiosity of well educated youth. The candidate’s basic understanding of all relevant issues, and ability to analyze, and take a view on conflicting socio-economic goals, objectives and demands is the requirement of UPSC.

Every year we start our training by the month of june,october and December. So during these period of time we will provide free counselling to the students..so students can apply both online and offline.

Yes we do provide scholarship for the vulnerable sections of the society. Veermangai velunatchiyar scholarship is specially mentioned for women, Physically handicapped, single parent child and candidate with first graduate and candidate parents income is below 2 lakh.

1.long duration of course(18 months)

2.Individual mentor for each students

3.Maximum number of test series(100 test for prelims)

4.Complete materials books for prelims,mains and current affairs

5.monthy current affairs module

6.exclusive rapid revision classes before exam

7.Successful reflection of question in Civil service exam from our test series

8.strategic edges training

9.Periodic counselling,continous assessment and individual monitoring

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