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- Start Date: 1st Oct, 2023
- Details: 18 Tests (16 Sectional Tests + 2 Comprehensive Tests))
- Time: 2 PM (Every Sunday)
- Validity: 31st March, 2024
- Delivery Mode: Online & Offline
- Online (Live + 2 Views)
Course Fee
₹ 12,000 + GST
LevelUp IAS’s PSIR Ascend Test Series & Mentorship Program for UPSC CSE 2026 offers a comprehensive and structured approach to mastering the PSIR Optional syllabus through 20 meticulously designed tests and extensive mentoring, aiming to enhance answer writing skills and conceptual clarity for aspirants.
” Convert your UPSC PSIR Optional knowledge into marks that will get you a top rank in UPSC 2026 “
Why you must enroll in the UPSC PSIR Ascend program?
Comprehensive course coverage and value addition:
- Through four tests for each section of Paper 1 and Paper 2.
- Value addition and contemporary topics provided and discussed in class.
UPSC-level Tests and time-bound evaluation:
- Total 18 Tests: 16 Sectional Tests: Each worth 120 Marks.
- 2 Comprehensive Tests: Each worth 250 Marks.
- Tests based on PYQs and UPSC’s trend.
- Tests evaluated within 10 days.
One-to-One Discussion and Mentoring:
- Personalised feedback sessions after test evaluation.
- Chandan sir will discuss each and every question from the test 1-1 with you.
- Best approach and shortcomings will be discussed and shared.
Test Discussion Classes:
- Available in both Online and Offline modes.
- Detailed answer structure & content provided.
Conceptual clarity & filling critical gaps in PSIR syllabus coverage
- Gain conceptual clarity.
- Understanding question demand and improving answer structuring.
- Learn the art of answer writing.
Target 300+ in PSIR Optional
- Learn the skills to convert knowledge to marks.
- From basics to advanced level answer writing.
- Improve the quality of your answers.
Program Details
- Start Date: 16th November 2025
- Validity: Till 30st April 2026
- Sectional Test: 16 Tests
- Full Length Test: 2 Tests
Delivery Modes
- Offline
- Online
- Test Discussion: Online/Offline
Course Fee
Online / Offline Mode: ₹ 12,000 + GST
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- Date of Commencement : 14th Sept 2025
- Validity : Till 31st March 2026
- Delivery Mode : Online & Offline
- Sectional Test: 16 Tests
- Full Length Test: 2 Tests
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PSIR Ascend Test Series & Mentorship Program
Course Fee
Offline / Online Mode: ₹ 12,000(Including GST)
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Learn the art of scoring 300+ in PSIR Optional
You should enrol for this program if?
- You have completed the syllabus already or have written mains but get stuck in 220-240s marks range.
- You are preparing PSIR through self-study and want to start PSIR answer writing.
- You want to attain conceptual clarity and fill critical gaps and learn skills to apply knowledge effectively.
- If you want to score 300+ in PSIR optional.
What can you expect at the end of this program?
- Enhanced answer writing skills tailored to UPSC standards.
- Comprehensive understanding of the PSIR syllabus.
- Timely and constructive feedback through evaluated tests.
- Improved ability to integrate contemporary issues into answers.
- Personalised mentoring to address individual doubts and improve strategies.
- Structured preparation leading to improved performance in UPSC Mains 2026.
Yes, the model answers will be provided, which can be used to understand the structuring and to supplement the notes.
Yes, around 50% of the questions in the test series will be either PYQs or based on the PYQs as per current issues.
Yes. One-to-One discussion of the answer sheet after evaluation is integral part of any test series of Chandan Sir. This helps students in understanding their unique problems as well as discuss their own point of view with the faculty.
There will be additional classes on contemporary issues of 1(b) i.e. Indian Government & Politics and 2 (b) i.e. India and the World. Notes will also be provided for the same.
In total, there are 18 tests. 16 sectional tests- four tests on each section of Paper 1 and paper 2. And there will be two full-length tests, one each of Paper 1 and paper 2.
The test submission date is flexible, depending upon your convenience. But the last date for submission will 31st March 2026.
The tests will get evaluated within ten days.
Yes, there will be detailed discussion on each test. Students will be able to attend it online as well as offline. They are encouraged to attend the discussion so that they can ask their doubts in the class to improve understanding of the topic and question demand.
Yes, test discussions can be attended online as well as offline.
Obviously. There are no such restrictions because purpose of any test is the see if students are able to address the questions’ demand. It doesn’t matter if you have done self-study or from some other institute. The bottom line is writing a good answer with your content.
If you just write four tests regularly and go for one-to-one discussion, there is a guarantee that your hesitation will vanish and there will be qualitative improvement in your answer writing.
Yes. If you regularly write answers, attend test discussions and go for one-to-one discussion with the faculty, both these issues will get resolved.
The test will start from 14th April 2025 and last date for submitting answers is 31st March 2026.
For the online students, One-to-One discussion will take place either through zoom or on phone call. In fact, Akhilesh Kumar Singh (AIR-331) of UPSC CSE 2024 was an online student. He has affirmed prompt and regular support of sir through phone and telegram.