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UPSC Prelims 2026 Notification Released
The Union Public Service Commission has officially released the notification for Civil Services Examination 2026. Online applications are now open on the official website upsc.gov.in. Last date of application is May 20, 2026. Preliminary examination is scheduled for June 22, 2026.
New Foundation Batch — June 2026 Intake
Admissions are now open for our flagship GS Foundation batch starting June 1st, 2026. This comprehensive 12-month programme covers all four GS papers, CSAT, and includes 60+ mock tests with detailed evaluation. Early bird discount of ₹5,000 available until May 25th.
Ethics & Integrity — Specialized Module Starting May 15th
Our specialized Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude module begins May 15th. The 8-week intensive program features retired IAS officers sharing real administrative experiences, weekly case study workshops, and personalized answer evaluation. Limited to 40 students per batch.
Manika IAS Results — CSE 2025
We are proud to announce outstanding results in UPSC CSE 2025. Our students secured 12 selections in the top 100, including AIR 5, AIR 12, and AIR 23. Congratulations to all our toppers! This is a testament to our comprehensive preparation methodology.
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Real stories from successful aspirants who achieved their IAS dreams.
Ananya Sharma
AIR 5, UPSC CSE 2025
"The mentorship at Manika IAS was the turning point in my preparation. The focus on conceptual clarity and answer writing drills transformed my approach. The daily news analysis sessions helped me connect current events with static portions seamlessly."
Vikram Singh
AIR 12, UPSC CSE 2025
"I found the test series extremely relevant to the actual UPSC pattern. The detailed feedback on every mains answer helped me improve my score from 680 to 780 in just one year. Highly recommend the Ethics module — it was a game changer."
Priya Menon
AIR 23, UPSC CSE 2025
"As a working professional, the Weekend Warriors batch was perfect for me. The structured study plan and dedicated mentorship helped me crack UPSC in my second attempt. The mock interview panel gave me the confidence I needed for the personality test."
Rahul Verma
AIR 48, UPSC CSE 2025
"Manika IASu0027s approach to optional subject preparation is unmatched. My Public Administration score jumped by 80 marks after joining their optional batch. The study material is concise yet comprehensive — exactly what UPSC demands."
Sneha Patil
AIR 67, UPSC CSE 2025
"The classroom discussions, peer learning environment, and supportive faculty made my preparation journey enjoyable. The monthly performance reviews helped me identify and work on my weaknesses systematically. Thank you, Manika IAS!"
Arjun Reddy
AIR 91, UPSC CSE 2025
"Coming from an engineering background, I was nervous about humanities subjects. The foundation batch at Manika IAS built my basics from scratch. The NCERTs-to-advanced progression methodology is brilliant. Cleared in my first attempt!"
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