What is the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE)?
The Civil Services Examination (CSE) is conducted annually by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to recruit officers for the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), and other central services. It is considered one of the toughest exams in India due to its vast syllabus, three-stage selection process, and high competition.
What is the eligibility criteria for UPSC CSE?
Nationality: Indian
Age: 21 to 32 years (relaxations for OBC, SC/ST, PwBD)
Educational Qualification: A graduate degree from a recognized university
Number of Attempts: General – 6, OBC – 9, SC/ST – unlimited (till age limit)
Where are your centers located?
Our head office is in Kota, Rajasthan, with branches in Noida. We are also expanding to tier-2 and tier-3 cities through our franchise model.
What are the major courses offered by m2 IAS Academy?
Nirmaan Foundation Course (2–3 years) – For college students & beginners
Sankalp (Prelims-cum-Mains Integrated) – 1 year flagship course
Prarambh (Prelims-only course)
Tejas (CSAT Special Programme)
Sarthi (Interview Guidance Programme)
Test Series: Prayaas (Prelims), Abhyaas (Mains), Samadhan (Integrated)
State PSC Courses: RajSankalp & RajSarthi for RPSC
What is the fee structure of your courses?
The fee depends on the course type and duration. For details, students can check our Admissions page or contact the center directly. Flexible installment options are also available.
Do you provide hostel/PG facilities in Kota?
Yes. Through our Sahayog initiative, we guide students in finding safe & affordable hostels/PGs with fooding. Typical costs range from ₹6,000 – ₹10,000 per month depending on facilities.
How are doubts clarified?
We have:
Dedicated doubt-clearing sessions after classes
Mentor support via Telegram/WhatsApp groups
One-to-one interaction with faculty (both offline & online)
How can I enroll in a course?
You can register through:
Our official website www.m2ias.com
Directly at our Kota/Noida/Agra branches
By contacting our admissions team via phone/email
Can I switch from online to offline mode later?
Yes. Students can upgrade/switch modes (subject to seat availability & course guidelines).
How does m2 IAS Academy help in Interview preparation?
Our Sarthi Programme includes:
Mock Interviews with ex-bureaucrats & subject experts
Personality development workshops
Current Affairs Capsules for the interview stage
One-on-one mentorship till the final UPSC board interview
What are the stages of the UPSC CSE?
The exam is conducted in three stages:
Preliminary Examination (Objective type – GS Paper I & CSAT)
Main Examination (Written – 9 papers including Essay & Optional)
Personality Test (Interview by UPSC Board)
Why should I choose m2 IAS Academy over other coaching institutes?
At m2 IAS Academy, we offer:
Strategy from Civil Servants, Clarity from IITians, and Support from Experts
Integrated Prelims + Mains courses with personalized mentorship
Experienced faculty from Delhi & national institutions
Flipped Classroom Model & Concept Mapping Techniques
AI-powered Test Analytics & Micro-Revision Sessions
Kota’s unique academic ecosystem with accommodation & mentorship support
Do you provide online classes?
Yes. All our flagship courses are available in Hybrid Mode – students can choose Offline (classroom), Online (live interactive classes), or Recorded sessions.
What is the medium of instruction?
Classes are conducted in both English and Hindi medium. Bilingual teaching support is provided wherever required.
Do you offer scholarships?
Yes. We run Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship Programs for underprivileged yet deserving students. Selected students may also get Sahayog support (free/discounted accommodation & fooding in Kota).
Do you provide study material and test series?
Yes. We provide comprehensive printed notes, current affairs magazines, handouts, and question banks. Students enrolled in test series also get detailed answer keys, performance analytics, and personalized feedback.
Do you provide answer writing guidance?
Yes. Our Mains Enrichment Program and Abhyaas Test Series focus on structured answer writing, content enrichment, and time management techniques.
Do you conduct admission tests?
For certain scholarship programs and foundation batches, we conduct entrance tests/OMR-based scholarship exams to shortlist candidates.
What is the ideal time to start UPSC preparation?
Most aspirants begin serious preparation after graduation. However, with Nirmaan Foundation Courses, students can start in 1st or 2nd year of college itself, giving them a strong base.
How can I stay updated about your announcements?
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Join our official Telegram/WhatsApp groups
Follow our social media handles for regular updates
Call Anytime
Kota: +91 9057 362 369 | +91 9057 063 369
Noida: +91 9818 431 670
Send Email
m2iasacademy@gmail.com
Visit Office
m2 IAS Academy, Kota: C-43, Subhash Nagar, MBS Road, Kota, Rajasthan - 324001
m2 IAS Academy, Noida: N5, 1st & 2nd Floor, Sector 18, Noida, Uttar Pradesh
