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Dr. Lankapalli Bullayya College Launches Innovative ‘Degree with IAS’ Programme to Help Students Prepare for Civil Services

The new programme aims to blend undergraduate education with structured UPSC coaching, helping students prepare for civil services from day one of college.
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Visakhapatnam: In a pioneering step towards redefining higher education and civil services preparation, Dr. Lankapalli Bullayya College has launched a unique “Degree with IAS” programme in partnership with Takshasila IAS Academy. This integrated curriculum aims to combine undergraduate education with structured coaching for the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and other competitive exams, enabling students to prepare effectively while pursuing their degree.

Inaugural Ceremony and Motivational Address

The programme was inaugurated by Visakhapatnam Police Commissioner and 1996 batch IPS officer Dr Shankha Brata Bagchi, who motivated the students to set ambitious goals and pursue them with dedication and sincerity. Addressing the gathering, Dr Bagchi emphasized that challenges in life should be embraced as opportunities for personal growth and learning. He also highlighted the critical role civil servants play in nation-building, encouraging students to consider this esteemed career path as a means to contribute to the country’s development.

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College’s Commitment to Academic Innovation

G. Madhu Kumar, Secretary and Correspondent of Dr. Lankapalli Bullayya College, expressed pride in the institution’s commitment to academic innovation. He stated that the collaboration with Takshasila IAS Academy not only enhances the college’s educational offerings but also empowers students to aspire beyond traditional career trajectories, fostering a culture of ambition and excellence.

Mentorship and Training Focus

Varun Dev, Chief Mentor at Takshasila IAS Academy, described the initiative as a landmark in educational reform. He underscored the Academy’s mission to nurture young talent through rigorous training, mentorship, and instilling a competitive spirit, preparing them to meet the multifaceted challenges of the Civil Services Examination.

Curriculum Designed for Success

B.S.N. Durga Prasad, Managing Director of Takshasila IAS Academy, elaborated on the curriculum’s design, explaining that it seamlessly integrates undergraduate studies with UPSC preparation over three years. This approach enables students to save valuable time, deepen their understanding of academic subjects, and develop essential analytical and problem-solving skills—qualities critical for success in competitive exams and public administration.

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Impact and Future Prospects

The launch event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students and faculty, marking a significant advancement in the city’s educational landscape. By blending academic rigor with professional coaching, the programme is expected to provide a well-rounded foundation for aspiring civil servants and competitive exam candidates, potentially inspiring similar initiatives across other educational institutions.

This innovative model not only addresses the challenge of balancing degree courses with intense exam preparation but also fosters a holistic approach to career development. With India witnessing a growing number of youth aspiring to join the civil services, initiatives like these could prove crucial in bridging the gap between academic learning and competitive exam readiness.


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