CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE FOR PSIR 2026 Batch 1
Starts on : 25th April 2025
Fee : Rs. 32500/- incl. taxes
Early Bird Offer: 10% discount till 20th April 2025
Old subscriber discount : 10%
PSIR ORIENTATION SESSION:
Why Choose PSIR as Your UPSC Optional?
Political Science and International Relations (PSIR) has emerged as one of the most popular optional subjects among UPSC aspirants — and for good reason. It offers a strategic advantage in overall preparation and has consistently shown a higher success rate in recent years.
Advantages of opting for PSIR as an optional subject for UPSC:
✅ Overlap with GS Papers (up to 50%)
Topics such as Indian Polity, Modern History, International Relations, Security, and Ethics are directly aligned with the GS syllabus, saving precious preparation time.
✅ Boosts Essay Writing Skills
PSIR sharpens analytical thinking and develops the ability to write argumentative, well-structured essays — a key skill required for the UPSC Mains essay paper.
✅ High Success Rate
Year after year, many toppers with PSIR as their optional have featured in the Top 25 ranks, demonstrating the subject’s scoring potential.
✅ Straightforward & Predictable Question Pattern
PSIR questions are mostly direct and conceptual, making them manageable with strong conceptual clarity and regular revision.
✅ Integration with Current Affairs
PSIR allows aspirants to naturally integrate theory with real-world developments, making answers dynamic and insightful.
✅ Ample Resources & Support Available
From standard books to structured classes and mentorship, there is no shortage of quality preparation materials for PSIR.
Course Highlights: PSIR Optional with the SAPTANGA Strategy
Our PSIR course is strategically designed to meet the evolving demands of the UPSC exam. We follow the SAPTANGA Strategy — a unique 7-step approach that ensures complete mastery over the subject.
🌟 SAPTANGA Strategy – Seven Pillars of Success:
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In-Depth Class Notes
– Covering nearly the entire syllabus along with standard textbook references for holistic preparation. -
Personal Mentorship
– Dedicated mentorship by experienced faculty till the UPSC Mains, ensuring constant guidance and motivation. -
Regular Class Tests
– Topic-wise and comprehensive tests to track your learning curve and strengthen retention. -
Current Affairs Integration
– Continuous updates and discussions around current developments relevant to PSIR, especially in International Relations and Indian Political Thought. -
Critical Thinking Focus
– Our pedagogy emphasizes conceptual clarity, analytical depth, and interlinkages, moving beyond rote memorization. -
Flexible Learning Modes
– Attend classes either offline at our learning center or online at your convenience — without compromising on quality. -
Holistic Preparation Framework
– Our focus is to build thinkers, not just answer writers — enabling you to tackle even unconventional questions with confidence.
Course Duration
- Course will start on 25th April 2025
- Classes will be held for duration of 2-2.5 hours, 5 days a week from Monday to Friday
- The syllabus would be completed in a span of 3.5 months to 4 months under normal conditions
- Special classes will be conducted if need arises
CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE FOR PSIR 2026 Batch 1
Starts on : 25th April 2025
Fee : Rs. 32500/- incl. taxes
Early Bird Offer: 10% discount till 20th April 2025
Old subscriber discount : 10%
Please note: number of views for recorded classes will be limited with some buffer time to navigate through the video.
Course is Valid till Mains 2026
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