Vajirao & Reddy Institute is Offering 3 years UPSC GS Foundation course (Online/Live Classes) for the UPSC Civil Services Exam is an excellent choice for aspiring civil servants.
This program is designed to provide comprehensive preparation over an extended period, allowing students to build a strong foundation and enhance their chances of success in
the highly competitive UPSC exams. Online UPSC GS Foundation Course provides a structured approach, expert guidance, and ample practice to help you achieve your IAS dream.
There are a lot of institutions providing the 3 year foundation course but to choose a good course that aligns with your goals and preferences is important.
Here is a brief of a course provided by the Vajirao & Reddy Institute.
Course Duration: 3 years
Course Name: GS Foundation Course (Online/Live)
Team: team of renowned teachers with long years of experience in UPSC CSE.
Mode: Online
Course Duration : 3 years
Value Addition:
- Provides matter for daily Studies.
- Daily practice problems
- Free study material
- Daily current affairs material
- Test series
- Answer writing guide
- Feedback on tests
- Home delivery of study material.
- Doubt clearing sessions.
Important things About the Course:
- Live Classes & Video Lectures : Vajirao & Reddy Institute offers Live Classes & Recorded video lectures conducted by experienced faculty members in their GS Foundation Course. These classes cover various subjects, including General Studies (GS), Optional Subjects, and Current Affairs.
- Comprehensive Study Materials: Aspirants receive digital study materials, including e-books, PDF notes, and practice questions. These materials are regularly updated to align with the latest exam pattern and curriculum and it is a part of GS Foundation Course
- Mock Tests and Test Series: Online platform of VAJIRAO & REDDY IAS for GS Foundation Course provides UPSC mock tests and test series for both Prelims and Mains. These practice tests help candidates assess their knowledge, time management, and exam readiness.
- Personalized Mentorship: VAJIRAO & REDDY IAS offers one-on-one mentorship sessions with experienced mentors. Aspirants can clarify doubts, seek guidance, and receive personalized study plans.
- Current Affairs Updates: Exclusive programs focus on current affairs—both national and international. This course helps aspirants stay informed about important events and issues. This section of the GS Foundation Course is the most important part because of the increasing importance of current affairs in the UPSC CSE Examination.
- CSAT Preparation: VAJIRAO & REDDY IAS provides specialized courses for CSAT (Civil Services Aptitude Test) preparation. This course covers topics related to logical reasoning, numerical ability, and comprehension.
- NCERT Foundation Course: VAJIRAO & REDDY IAS in its Online GS Foundation Course offers courses to help aspirants master NCERT books (Class 6-12). This course lays a strong foundation for UPSC preparation.
- An orientation Programs for School Students: This foundation programs designed especially for school students, or schools students entering to colleges for introducing them to the IAS/IPS/IFS exam.
- Flexible Learning: Online platform of VAJIRAO & REDDY IAS for GS Foundation Course allows flexibility in terms of study hours, replay options, and self-paced learning.
Structure of Course
Course is divided into Four Stages:
Stage One of GS Foundation Course: Basic Foundation
- NCERT Based Tests: NCERT-based tests play a crucial role in UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) preparation. So it is included in 3 year foundation course for IAS Exam. Let’s see from the points below why it is important.
- Foundation Building: NCERTs serve as the bedrock for UPSC exam readiness. Many questions in previous years’ exams have been directly sourced from these books due to their comprehensive coverage and simple language.
- Concept Clarity: Practicing NCERT-based questions enhances understanding and aids in building a holistic knowledge map.
- Consistency and Confidence: Regular practice keeps momentum alive, boosts confidence, and motivates improvement.
- Quick Revision: Mock tests act as an extended syllabus segment, aiding quick revision of critical concepts.
- Effective Learning: Testing and reviewing concepts lead to better retention during the actual exam.
- Strategy to read newspapers: Reading newspapers is an unavoidable aspect of UPSC preparation. It serves as a bridge to the world of current affairs, general knowledge, analytical thinking, and government policies. With the help of expert guidance one can make a strategy on how to read newspapers and how to identify the important topics.
- Current affairs: Current affairs play a pivotal role in the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE). In 3 year foundation course for IAS we cover all the current affairs during that time period. Current affairs are important because:
They Testing Analytical Skills:
- The exam evaluates candidates’ analytical abilities in the context of national and international issues.
- Questions often require applying existing knowledge to real-world situations.
Evaluating Awareness:
- A civil servant must be well-informed about social, political, and economic dynamics.
- Current affairs provide context for future responsibilities.
Mains Examination Significance:
- In General Studies Paper III, covering subjects like Economics, Agriculture, and Environment, current affairs play a significant role.
- Candidates relate traditional topics to recent developments.
Ethics and Integrity:
- General Studies Paper IV assesses ethical dimensions.
- Current affairs discussions often involve ethical analysis.
Stage Two of GS Foundation Course: Advanced
- Advanced books: After NCERTs in 3 year foundation course for IAS it is important to read out some advanced books and some important topics. During the Stage two of your preparation we will provide you classes based on these books and material so that you can enhance your basic foundation and build a strong understanding for the UPSC CSE. During this you will learn how to apply the concepts.
- Advanced topic wise tests: Mock tests are crucial for UPSC CSE preparation. They serve as self-assessment tools, revealing strengths and weaknesses. Mock tests enhance time management, simulate exam conditions, and build confidence.
- Current Affairs: it is the most important part of the examination which will remain with you till you get selected in the IAS Examination.
Stage Three of GS Foundation Course: Answer-writing with PYQs
- Answer writing:Answer writing is a critical skill for UPSC CSE (Civil Services Examination) aspirants. It is important for the mains examination. It is important because:
- Art of Communication:
- Answer writing is more than conveying information; it’s about articulating ideas effectively.
- Clarity, coherence, and conciseness are essential.
- Time Constraints:
- In the Mains exam, time is limited.
- Well-structured answers ensure efficient use of time.
- Holistic Understanding:
- Writing forces you to consolidate knowledge.
- It reveals gaps and motivates deeper study.
- Analytical Ability:
- Answers require critical analysis, not mere regurgitation.
- Practice sharpens analytical skills.
- Solving and Understanding PYQs: Understanding Previous Year Question Papers (PYQs) is crucial for UPSC CSE preparation. They reveal exam patterns, highlight key topics, and aid time management. Regular practice with PYQs enhances familiarity with the format and boosts confidence.
- Regular tests are necessary for self-assessment therefore tests are conducted on a regular basis.
- Also current affairs are part of the whole UPSC journey.
Stage Four of GS Foundation Course: Revision and Mocks
- Focus on revision:Revision is paramount in UPSC CSE preparation. Because:
Consolidation of Knowledge:
- Revisiting self-made notes solidifies understanding, aiding long-term retention.
- It transforms scattered information into a cohesive knowledge base.
Identifying Weak Areas:
- Revision reveals gaps and areas needing more practice.
- Efficiently targeting weak points improves overall preparation.
Enhanced Recall:
- Regular revision sharpens memory.
- During the exam, recalling facts becomes more reliable.
Boosting Confidence:
- Frequent revision instils confidence.
- Tackling the vast syllabus feels manageable.
- Full length tests: Full-length mock tests are invaluable for UPSC CSE aspirants. Full-length mock tests for UPSC CSE typically include comprehensive assessments covering the entire syllabus. These tests simulate the actual exam environment, assess knowledge across subjects, and enhance time management skills.it is important because:
Holistic Assessment:
- Full-length tests simulate the entire UPSC CSE prelims exam, covering all subjects and topics within the syllabus.
- They replicate the actual exam experience, helping candidates adapt to the exam environment.
Exam Simulation:
- Practicing full-length tests prepares aspirants mentally and emotionally.
- It familiarizes them with the time constraints, pressure, and endurance required during the real exam.
Comprehensive Coverage:
- These tests assess knowledge across diverse subjects.
- Aspirants identify weak areas and focus on targeted improvement.
Time Management:
- Full-length tests enhance time management skills.
- Candidates learn to allocate time wisely for different sections
Current Affairs:
Can’t be ignored because of the increasing importance of current affairs in the UPSC Examination.
Importance of foundation course for college going students
Opting for a three-year foundation course for UPSC preparation offers several advantages. To the college going students like:
- Comprehensive Coverage: A 3 year foundation course for IAS allows you to delve deep into the Prelims and Mains syllabus of the UPSC Civil Services Examination. You’ll have ample time to build a strong foundation across all subjects.
- Early Start: Starting your UPSC journey during your undergraduate years ensures an early start. By the time you complete your degree, you’ll be well-prepared for the exam.
- Conceptual Clarity: 3 year foundation course for IAS emphasize conceptual understanding. You’ll gain in-depth knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to connect concepts across subjects.
- Answer Writing Skills: Regular practice of answer writing is crucial for success in UPSC. These courses focus on honing your writing skills, ensuring you can express your thoughts effectively.
- NCERT-Based Preparation: 3 year foundation course for IAS begins with NCERT-based syllabus. NCERT books provide a solid base and help you grasp fundamental concepts.
- Academic Degree alongside UPSC Preparation: GS Foundation Course allows you to pursue your academic degree while preparing for UPSC. You won’t have to compromise on education.
- Personalized Mentorship: GS Foundation Course includes mentorship sessions. Experienced mentors guide you, address doubts, and create customized study plans.
- Revision Modules: In the third year of GS Foundation Course, you undergo extensive revision. And revision helps to Nil the gap between you and your dream to be an IAS officer.
Why Vajirao & Reddy Institute’s Foundation Course
By enrolling in our online live classes, you will benefit from the convenience of flexible timings, interactive sessions, and the ability to revisit recorded lectures
whenever needed. This flexibility allows students like yourself to balance academic commitments alongside exam preparation effectively.
Joining Vajirao and Reddy Institute's foundation course will undoubtedly provide you with a strong platform to excel academically.
We invite you to take this opportunity and embark on a successful journey towards achieving your goals.
We are here to support your educational aspirations every step of the way!
HOW TO JOIN THIS COURSE
To take admission in our comprehensive Online Live Programme for UPSC preparation, Vajirao & Reddy Institute offers an
Online Admission process. Where a candidate can
register online to join these courses.
- Online Registration: Candidates seeking admission in a batch must apply on or before the registration last date using the submission of the Online Registration Form which is available on the Institute’s website: Click Here.
- On registration online, our system will generate a token number for the candidates and admission will be offered based on the token numbers. A candidate, who registers sooner on the days of online registration, will get preference for the choice of batches as well.
Registration Fees:
Fees
- English Medium Fee: Rs. 2,35,000
- Hindi Medium Fee: Rs. 2,35,000
Fee Mode:
- Payment can be made through NEFT, RTGS, UPI or IMPS.
- You are advised to make payments only against the issuance of fee-receipt.
Upcoming Batches Offline/Online Mode:
| Complete Course Program |
Batch Starts |
Last Date for Registration |
| 1. | 10-Jan-2025 | 25-Dec-2024 |
| 2. | 30-Jan-2025 | 25-Dec-2024 |
*Note: New batches keep starting regularly. To get updates please visit our website. (https://www.vajiraoinstitute.com/batches.aspx)
Important Notes:
- Registrations are open for Limited Time only.
- Limited Token Available for the above-mentioned course program.
- Admission is on a first come first serve basis.
Confirmation and Welcome:
Candidates will receive an admission confirmation email and a welcome message via registered email and text message.
Support and Assistance:
Process After Getting The Course
After purchasing the online live course program, you must log in to our panel at online.vajiraoinstitute.com or through the app link: https://shorturl.at/fouI7.
- After admission, you will receive a login ID and password to access the panel.
- Clicking on the link, you can download the application and login on the same panel.
- Once you have entered your login ID and password, this window will appear on your screen.
- You can access the pdf in the study content option.
- You can log in to the application and its panel on Android mobiles, laptops, PCs, and iOS devices.
- You will get the hard copy material within 7-10 working days from the date of batch commencement.
- For any technical support, you can call on helpline numbers- +91 8988887575, 8988887474
Contact us
Vajirao & Reddy Institute
19/1A, Shakti Nagar Nagia Park Near DU Campus, New Delhi-110007
Helpline No. +91 8988887575, 8988887474
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