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Dreaming of IAS/IPS? Jamia’s Free UPSC Coaching for Marginalised Groups Begins Sept 1 | Apply Now, Know the Dates & Process Here!

Free UPSC Coaching at Jamia for Women, SC/ST, Minorities | Application Deadline: May 29, Exam: June 15
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New Delhi: In a major initiative to support UPSC aspirants from underprivileged and marginalized backgrounds, Jamia Millia Islamia University’s Residential Coaching Academy (RCA) has announced free coaching for the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026, along with free hostel and library facilities. This opportunity is exclusively open to candidates from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), minority communities, and women.

A Golden Opportunity for Aspiring IAS/IPS Candidates

Every year, lakhs of candidates apply for the prestigious UPSC Civil Services Examination with the dream of becoming IAS or IPS officers. However, for many, financial constraints and lack of access to quality coaching become significant hurdles. Jamia’s initiative seeks to bridge this gap by offering comprehensive and cost-free preparation for all three stages of the UPSC exam – Prelims, Mains, and Interview.

Read Also: Delhi University’s SOL Launches Free Civil Services Preparation Program in Collaboration with Samkalp NGO – Know More Details

What’s Included?

  • Completely free coaching for Civil Services (Prelims-cum-Main) 2026
  • Free residential hostel facility
  • Access to library and reading resources
  • Expert faculty and structured curriculum
  • Regular test series and interview preparation

Eligibility Criteria

  • The applicant must have completed graduation from a recognized university.
  • Must be eligible to appear for UPSC CSE 2026.
  • Only candidates from the SC, ST, minority communities, and women can apply.

Selection Process

Admission to the free coaching program is through an entrance examination, followed by an interview round-

Entrance Exam (June 15, 2025 – 10 AM to 1 PM)

  • Paper 1: General Studies (Objective) – 100 questions, 1 mark each, 1/3rd negative marking
  • Paper 2: Essay Writing (60 marks)
  • Papers will be conducted in English, Hindi, and Urdu.

Interview Round

  • Dates: July 21 to August 2, 2025
  • Final Result: August 8, 2025

Other Key Dates:

  • Last Date to Apply Online: May 29, 2025
  • Last Date for Submission of Hard Copy: May 30, 2025
  • Result of Entrance Exam: July 11, 2025
  • Admission Deadline: August 10, 2025
  • Coaching Classes Begin: September 1, 2025

Application Process

  • Visit the official website: admission.jmi.ac.in
  • Click on “Residential Coaching Academy UPSC Coaching 2025”
  • Register and fill out the online application form
  • Pay the application fee of ₹1200
  • Submit and download a copy of the application for reference

Note: Application correction window is available on May 29–30, 2025

Exam Centres

The entrance exam will be conducted in 12 major cities-

  • Delhi
  • Jaipur
  • Srinagar
  • Jammu
  • Hyderabad
  • Guwahati
  • Mumbai
  • Patna
  • Lucknow
  • Kolkata
  • Bengaluru
  • Calicut

Why Choose Jamia RCA?

  • Proven track record: Dozens of students have cleared UPSC from RCA in recent years.
  • Inclusive support: Specially designed for candidates facing social and economic barriers.
  • Residential learning environment: Access to experienced mentors, peer group learning, and discipline.

Read Also: 32 Candidates from Jamia RCA Clear UPSC CSE 2024, 12 Among Them Women

Final Thoughts

For aspirants from disadvantaged backgrounds, Jamia’s free UPSC coaching program is not just a support system – it’s a launchpad for transforming dreams into reality. With limited seats and a strong focus on inclusivity, the opportunity is one of the most competitive and sought-after.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply without delay and seize this chance to prepare for one of the toughest and most prestigious exams in India.


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