Most programmes sell lectures. This one reads your answer every day and tells you what to fix.
Free counselling
A mentor calls you within 24 hours. Not a salesperson. You get a plan for your next attempt, free, whether you join or not.
Why this works
More than 50% of the questions taught by Riyasat Ali Sir are asked directly in UPSC CSE Main — every year, at least 10–15 questions in each GS paper.
| Our performance in CSE Main | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| GS Paper-1 | 08 | 10 |
| GS Paper-2 | 13 | 12 |
| GS Paper-3 | 12 | 11 |
Questions taught in the program that appeared directly in the UPSC CSE Main papers.
What you get
RIM is guided mentorship in a small group. RIM+ adds a mentor who is yours alone.
| What you get | RIMRiyasat IAS Mentorship | RIM+Mentorship + 1:1 |
|---|---|---|
| Strategy & mentorship for the right mindset | Guided mentorship | 1:1 mentorship |
| Complete GS study material | ✓ | ✓ |
| Current affairs — The Hindu daily news, Eng & Hindi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Daily GS Main answer writing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video & live answer-writing sessions | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prelims Qs practice | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mini mock & topic-wise revision mock | ✓ | ✓ |
| PYQ coverage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Essay | Essay mentorship — 2–3 video sessions | Essay Foundation — 15 video lectures & material |
| Mentorship sessions | Group mentorship on Zoom / Google Meet, 3 a month | 1:1 mentorship, plus 1:1 on demand |
| CSAT Foundation — 3000+ Qs, 50 chapter sets, 6 mini + 3 full mocks | — | ✓ |
Results
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Before you ask
Both exist. RIM is guided mentorship with group sessions on Zoom or Google Meet, three a month. RIM+ gives you a dedicated mentor, one-to-one, plus sessions on demand.
Yes. Hindi and English aspirants get the same mentor, the same material and the same answer-copy evaluation.
You get a GS Mains question every day. You write the answer and upload it. A mentor reads your copy, marks it and tells you what to fix. You also get video and live answer-writing sessions.
With your last attempt. We find what actually went wrong — concepts, answer writing, revision or planning — and build the next 12 months around fixing it.
Graduates and final-year students preparing for UPSC CSE. If you are still in school, this program is not the right fit yet.
Fees depend on whether you choose RIM or RIM+. The mentor will tell you the fee and the next batch date on your free counselling call, with no obligation to join.
Join the upcoming batch
Tell the mentor where your preparation stands. You will get a plan for the next 12 months. The plan is yours to keep, whether you join or not.
Free counselling
A mentor calls you within 24 hours with a plan for your next attempt.