About Us

Kamaraj IAS Academy

Who Are We?

Kamaraj IAS Academy is one of the pioneer academy for Civil Services Coaching in Chennai.

It started as a study circle in 2005 under the guidance of Mr. K. Kamaraj, the Great Grandson of Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Bharat Ratna Shri. K. Kamaraj. In the course of 17 years, the study circle evolved into a full fledged academy of excellence with unique professional mentoring, individual guidance and psychological support. So far more than 4000+ students had been guided by our academy and we have contributed to the success of nearly 400 + IAS, IPS, IRS and other central service officers and nearly 200 + TNPSC Group I and Group II officers.

Our Honorary Director Mr. K. Kamaraj is the only expert in South India to mentor Political Science and International Relations for the students consistently for the past 17 years through his guidance he has produced AIR 7th, 27th, 68th, 109th ,117th and so on

We at Kamaraj IAS Academy ensure that students are in the epicentre of what we teach. Our dedicated team consists of renowned Academicians, Civil Servants and subject experts who are masters in their own field.

At Kamaraj IAS academy we provide end-to-end training that no IAS Academy in Chennai provides. Our students have consistently ranked at the top. All our faculties are dedicated to making the students understand each concept thoroughly.

We are determined to bring out the best in each student and fulfill their dreams of becoming successful IAS officers. Our training starts with basics, we firmly believe that strong foundations lead to strong retention of concepts that results in the best performance.

We are the only IAS academy in India who provide specialised training in Political Science and International Relations with the best faculties who are expert at the subject. We receive thousands of applications from students every year to learn Political Science and International Relations, as no other IAS Coaching academy specialises in these subjects.

We cover each and every topic under Political Science and International Relations in depth and provide actionable reference points for better understanding. Our students have strong Political Science and International Relations subject knowledge which gives them a powerful edge compared to other students! We design and frame curriculums in the simplest way for our students to absorb the concepts easily.

We empower our students with all the infrastructural and informational assets to equip them with a conducive learning environment that encourages them to push their limits and deliver beyond their expectations. Right from the regular assessment tests that we conduct on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis, to the essay writing practices and answer writing practices. We constantly refresh the concepts to the students for better recollection and efficient understanding. We provide both offline and online training for our students. Our online training simulates the sophisticated classroom experience and enables efficient interaction and learning. Being the leading Top IAS Coaching in Chennai, we pioneer in developing solid teaching methods and techniques by constant experimentation and we derive useful teaching methods that make learning enjoyable.

As a Top IAS Academy in Chennai, we make sure that we go one extra mile and give our students powerful leverage by including guest lectures from eminent personalities from several industries who share their valuable expertise to the students that will help them develop critical thinking and analytical abilities. We keep a sharp focus on the current news and trending issues to make our students abreast of the latest updates and more.

We conduct mock personal interview preparations and group discussions to impart our student's great communication skills. Being amongst the Top 10 IAS Coaching Centres in Chennai we enable interactive learning sessions by the peer-to-peer discussions, which helps in a healthy learning atmosphere and depth understanding of the concept.

At Kamaraj IAS Academy every student gets our undivided attention. We keep track of every student’s performance and give weekly performance reports plus areas of strength, weakness, and scope of improvement. This helps the candidate do a better SWOT Analysis and understand his/her best potential. We also have an in-house experienced counselor, who is solely dedicated to resolve student queries and provide the best solutions to them. The top-notch resource material that we provide for every subject to our students also includes the best compilation of previous years' IAS questions along with detailed solutions.

Kamaraj IAS Academy is your one-stop destination for Best UPSC Coaching In Chennai. We provide a thoughtful and holistic learning experience that guarantees you the best UPSC exam preparation ever. We create a path of transformation by encouraging our students to share their ideas, opinions, and views on various subject matters.

We believe that the ability to question, think and comprehend will take you a long way in your career. Thus we not only prepare you for the IAS exam, but we also prepare you for your lifelong journey to a fulfilling and successful career by developing your personality and imparting you strong leadership skills that will help you become a successful and proud IAS officer.

Kamaraj IAS Academy, one of the Best UPSC Coaching In Chennai, firmly believes in an engaging style of instruction to achieve great leaders with a deep vision. We make sure to implement an interactive framework that includes your overall growth. Since our batch sizes are small and limited, we get the opportunity to focus on giving the best individual attention and care. This not only helps them professionally but also aids in their personal development. Such personalised attention will encourage you to go one step ahead in understanding the concepts and solving analytical problems that appear in the UPSC examinations.

Kamaraj IAS Academy believes in providing holistic IAS coaching focussing on your overall knowledge development enabling you to become successful at your UPSC exams as well as successful IAS officers. Being one of the Top 10 IAS Coaching Centres in Chennai, we’ve always made sure to provide the best coaching with the help of top IAS tutors across the country. With in-depth syllabus, subjects and curriculums, we break down each topic in simpler means to cover every concept with utmost clarity to enable maximum understanding for our students. We are determined to make your dreams of becoming a successful IAS officer a reality.

Our USP

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KGF (Kamaraj Genius Forum) – A Mentorship and Personality Development Initiative
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Regular one-to-one Session
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Regular Motivational Sessions
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Personality Grooming through Expert Psychologist counselling session
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Regular Current Affairs updates through KIOSK – A monthly magazine initiative and K – LENS – A daily news guidance initiative
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Regular Class Test and Test Series
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Guest Lecturers by Eminent Personalities
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Interactive simultaneous online and offline sessions
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Complete class recording with unlimited access
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Fee Concession for First Graduate of the family
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Separate Hostel for Men and Women
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A separate Bilingual (English and Tamil) batch classes for students from Tamil Medium
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We help students from rural background to adapt to the surrounding
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We provide scholarship through All India Entrance Test in association with Kamaraj Kanakavel Trust
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We provide Library and study hall facilities
Our Team

Our Team

Education is not what you learn, but what you became

Director's Desk

Mr.R.Kanagavel Kamaraj
Mr.R.Kanagavel Kamaraj
Founder of Kamaraj IAS Academy
Mrs.P.M.Sandhya Rani
Mrs.P.M.Sandhya Rani
Director of Kamaraj IAS Academy
Mr.K.Kamaraj
Mr.K.Kamaraj
Honorary Advisor and Managing Trustee of Kamaraj Kanakavel Trust
Dr.K. Porpirai Arun Mala
Dr.K. Porpirai Arun Mala
Managing Director

UPSC

Mr.K.Kamaraj
Mr.K.Kamaraj
Honorary Advisor and Managing Trustee of Kamaraj Kanakavel Trust
Mr.Bravin Kumar
Mr.Bravin Kumar
Faculty of Geography, Science & Technology
Mrs. Harini Balasubramaniyam
Mrs. Harini Balasubramaniyam
Faculty of History
Mr.Parthasarathy
Mr.Parthasarathy
Faculty of Environment & CSAT
Mr.Ramji
Mr.Ramji
Faculty of Ethics and Essay
Mr.Karthik Malmarugan
Mr.Karthik Malmarugan
Faculty of Governance
Mr.Soundrarajan
Mr.Soundrarajan
Faculty of Aptitude and Logical Reasoning
Mrs. Dhivya
Mrs. Dhivya
Faculty of English and Logical Reasoning
Dr.Na.Palaniappan
Dr.Na.Palaniappan
Tamil Literature

TNPSC

Mr.Anand Thangaperumal
Mr.Anand Thangaperumal
Guest Faculty of Modern India
Dr. Seran Muthaih Pillai
Dr. Seran Muthaih Pillai
Faculty of Archaeology
Mr.Karthik Malmarugan
Mr.Karthik Malmarugan
Faculty of Polity and Developmental Administration
Mr.Parthasarathy
Mr.Parthasarathy
Faculty of Environment
Mrs. Dhivya
Mrs. Dhivya
Faculty of Science
Mr.Sethuram
Mr.Sethuram
Faculty of Geography
Mrs. Yasmin Sulthana Rasheed
Mrs. Yasmin Sulthana Rasheed
Faculty of Aptitude
Mr.C.Selvam
Mr.C.Selvam
Faculty of Ancient, Medieval India, Art & Culture and South Indian History

Psychologist

Dr. Abilasha
Dr. Abilasha
Eminent Psychologist
DR.J.S.Prabu
DR.J.S.Prabu
Consultant Psychologist

External Mentors-IAS

Mr. R. Satapathy, IAS (Retd.)
Mr. R. Satapathy, IAS (Retd.)
Mrs. Nirmala, IAS(Retd)
Mrs. Nirmala, IAS(Retd)
Mr. John Kingsly, IAS
Mr. John Kingsly, IAS
Dr. T.Prabhushankar, IAS
Dr. T.Prabhushankar, IAS
Dr. V.P. Jayaseelan, IAS
Dr. V.P. Jayaseelan, IAS
Mr. M. Bharani Kumaar, IAS
Mr. V. Saravanan, IAS
Mr. V. Saravanan, IAS
Mr. M. Birathiviraj, IAS

External Mentors-IPS

Mr. V. Balakrishnan IPS
Mrs. Ajeetha Begum, IPS
Mrs. Ajeetha Begum, IPS
Mr. Sreejith Thiraviam, IPS
Mr. K. Prabakar, IPS
Mr. S. Aravind, IPS

External Mentors-Group A Service Officers

Mr. V. Nandakumar, IRS
Mr. V. Nandakumar, IRS
Mr. Senthil Velavan, IRS
Mr. Shankar Narayanan, IRS
Mr. Vipin Saini , IRTS

External Mentors-Academicians

Prof. Latha Subramanian
Professor Thilak Raj
Prof. Dr. M. Srinivasan
Munnaivar R Kannan
Prof. Gowtham
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