Inside Delhi’s UPSC Coaching Industry: How Aspirants Turn 'Experts' Setting Questions, Checking Papers

ABP Live takes a deep-dive into the thriving UPSC coaching business in Delhi, where the annual package of a popular history teacher has touched Rs 10 crore even as greenhorns come in as 'experts'.

With the advent of EdTech, the UPSC coaching institutes of Delhi are now eyeing investors, planning IPOs, and investing crores in marketing and PR strategies.

Source : PTI

On the first day of coaching, the first thing a UPSC aspirant is told is to give it their all. Skip family functions, cut off friends, and get on with preparations with a focus like Mahabharat’s Arjun towards that one absolute goal — becoming an IAS officer. They are promised the best mentorship, a crisp syllabus, in-depth notes, and a series of mock tests crafted and checked by “experts”. The aspirants follow, blindly, the advice of these mentors and coaching centres,