Political Science & International Relations (PSIR)
Political Science & International Relations (PSIR)
About The Course
Political Science & International Relations (PSIR) is among the most chosen optionals in the UPSC Civil Services Examination due to its high scoring potential, strong overlap with GS papers, and relevance in Essay & Interview.
Our PSIR Optional Program (6–9 months) is designed to provide complete syllabus coverage, conceptual clarity, and intensive answer-writing practice. With structured classes, updated study material, and personalized mentorship, aspirants can confidently master both Paper I (Political Theory, Indian Politics) and Paper II (Comparative Politics, International Relations).
This course is offered in both Offline Classroom Mode and Live Online Mode.
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Course Journey
Phase 1 – Foundation & Basics (First 2–3 Months)
Political Theory & Concepts
Indian Political Thought
Western Political Thought
Indian Constitution, Politics & Governance
Phase 2 – Advanced Understanding (Next 2–3 Months)
Comparative Politics
International Relations Theories
India & the World (Foreign Policy, Current Affairs in IR)
Thematic Answer-Writing Sessions
Phase 3 – Mastery & Testing (Final 1–2 Months)
PYQ (last 10–15 years) practice with detailed discussions
Mock Test Series with evaluation
Revision & doubt-clearing sessions
Strategy workshops for Mains exam
What You Get
Duration: 6–9 Months
Class Hours: 2–3 hours per session
Modes: Offline Classroom (Delhi) & Live Online (All India)
Coverage: Complete Paper I & II syllabus
Study Material: Comprehensive notes + supplementary readings
Answer Writing Practice: PYQs, model answers, test series
Recording Access (Online): All classes available for revision
Couriered Notes: Hard copies sent to online students
Mentorship: Regular performance feedback & doubt-clearing
Why Should You Join?
Focused Duration (6–9 months) – finish optional within a year
Toppers’ Favorite Optional – strong overlap with GS, Essay & Interview
Answer-Writing Intensive – structured practice for UPSC style answers
Flexible Learning – attend offline classes or live online
Updated Notes – with contemporary developments in IR & Indian Politics
Personal Mentorship – progress tracking & one-to-one guidance
Who Should Join?
Aspirants preparing for UPSC 2025, 2026 attempts
Beginners who want complete, guided preparation for PSIR Optional
Students from any background (Arts, Commerce, Science, Engineering)
Batch Details
PSIR Optional Foundation Course CSE - 2026/27
| Mode | Venue | Start Date | Time | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offline | ORN | - | - | 9 Months | Rs. 50,000 (Incl. GST) | Enroll Now |
| Online | Civils Gurukul App | - | - | 9 Months | Rs. 45,000 (Incl. GST) | Enroll Now |