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IAS Foundation (1, 2 & 3-Year batches), the PCS Programme, an Online & Mentorship programme, and Interview Guidance — for aspirants at every stage, from Class 12 to graduates.
Online class recordings, weekly tests, library facility, study material, mentorship, Prelims & Mains test series, mock interviews and current affairs coverage. The 2 & 3-Year batches also add NCERT foundation, weekly activities and field visits.
1-Year Batch: graduates/final-year students, 12 months. 2-Year Batch: undergraduate students, 24 months. 3-Year Batch: Class 12/undergraduate students, 36 months.
Yes — Morning (9:00 AM–1:00 PM) and Evening batches, Monday to Saturday, with a Saturday test (objective & subjective). Both cover the identical syllabus, tests and mentor access, and you can switch slots later.
Call 9056763360, message us on WhatsApp, or use the enquiry form. You'll get a full live session with a subject mentor, sample study material, a practice test paper, and a one-to-one guidance chat after class.
Fees vary by course. Send your enquiry and our counsellor will share the latest fee structure with you.
Use the Online Admission form on our website. You'll need to fill in your basic and guardian details and upload your identity card and marks sheet / degree certificate.
SCO-56, B-Block, Gumtala Sub Urban, Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar, Punjab 143001.
Call or WhatsApp us at 9056763360, or email chanakyaamritsar@gmail.com.
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Yes — every programme includes structured mentorship, with senior IAS mentors, subject specialists and a dedicated interview guidance panel evaluating your performance regularly.
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