About Samkalp IAS Academy

Q: Who founded Samkalp IAS Academy?

Samkalp IAS Academy was founded by Mr. Santosh Taneja in 1986 with the vision of preparing dedicated civil services aspirants through quality education, expert mentorship, and ethical guidance.

Q: When was Samkalp IAS Academy established?

Samkalp IAS Academy was established in 1986 and has been helping UPSC aspirants for nearly four decades. Today, it is recognised as a trusted IAS academy in Coimbatore and across India for Civil Services preparation.

Q: What makes Samkalp the best coaching centre for UPSC?

Samkalp combines nearly four decades of experience with structured UPSC coaching, expert faculty, personalised mentoring, interview guidance, and support from over 500 former civil servants to help aspirants prepare with confidence.

Q: Is Samkalp a recognised IAS coaching centre in Coimbatore?

Yes. Samkalp is a well-established IAS coaching centre in Coimbatore and part of a nationwide network with 18 chapters across India, offering comprehensive coaching for the UPSC Civil Services Examination.

Q: How many UPSC aspirants have been selected through Samkalp IAS Academy?

Since 1986, Samkalp IAS Academy has guided over 10,500 successful UPSC candidates, reflecting its long-standing commitment to quality coaching and student success.

Q: What makes Samkalp different from other IAS academies in Coimbatore?

Samkalp stands out for its structured learning approach, experienced faculty, personalised mentoring, Interview Guidance Programme (IGP), and support from 500+ former civil servants, helping aspirants prepare for every stage of the UPSC examination.

Empowering aspirants since 1986 to serve the nation through civil services.

Legacy

amkalp IAS Academy, founded in 1986, is one of India’s trusted and well-established institutes for UPSC Civil Services preparation. Over the years, it has earned a strong reputation for guiding thousands of aspirants toward their goals through quality teaching, expert mentorship, and a student-focused approach.

With a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, the academy has built a thriving learning environment that attracts dedicated students and experienced faculty from across the country. Founded by Dr. Santosh Taneja and headquartered in Delhi, Samkalp IAS Academy continues to empower future civil servants with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to succeed in one of India’s most competitive examinations.

Samkalp across India

To take its success to various parts of country in order to cater to UPSC Aspirants requirements, We have launched eighteen chapters throughout India. The Coimbatore Chapter of Samkalp has been established to serve the Tamilnadu aspirants.

The courses available are listed below:

UPSC Preliminary Exams
UPSC Mains Exams
Interview Guidance Programme

Success story:

Since 1986, over 10,500 UPSC Candidates were selected from our esteemed institution.

Uniqueness:

Through our institution’s interview training program, around 72% of candidates have cleared the civil service exams. Our institution is supported by more than 500 former civil servants who help our students for prepare and perform at a high level.

Our Mission

To identify and guide students who can contribute to nation-building through civil services, and to imbibe values of honesty, integrity, compassion, social commitment, excellence, and devotion to duty.

Our Vision

To empower socially and economically weaker classes to participate in India’s developmental process through civil services, creating a more equitable and just society.

Leadership Team

Dr. Santosh Taneja

Founder,

Samkalp IAS, New Delhi.

Mr. S. P . Saju Bhaskar

Founder & President

Texila American University
(Trustee Samkalp IAS Academy, Tamil Nadu)

Dr. Sathish Thirumalaisamy

CEO, AdrolIT Technologies Pvt Ltd,

(Trustee Samkalp IAS Academy, Tamil Nadu)

Thiru. Manigandaprabhu

Social Worker & Administrator

(Managing Trustee, Samkalp IAS Tamil Nadu)

Mr. R. Kaviyazhagan

Director of Samkalp IAS Academy

Tamil Nadu

Our Values

Integrity

Upholding the highest standards of honesty and ethical conduct.

Compassion

Nurturing every student with empathy and personal care.

Excellence

Striving for the best in teaching, mentoring, and results.

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about Samkalp IAS Academy.

Who founded Samkalp IAS Academy?

Samkalp IAS Academy was founded by Dr. Santosh Taneja in 1986 with the vision of preparing dedicated civil services aspirants through quality education, expert mentorship, and ethical guidance.

When was Samkalp IAS Academy established?

Samkalp IAS Academy was established in 1986 and has been helping UPSC aspirants for nearly four decades.

What makes Samkalp the best coaching centre for UPSC?

Samkalp combines nearly four decades of experience with expert faculty, structured coaching, interview guidance, personalised mentoring, and support from 500+ former civil servants.

Is Samkalp a recognised IAS coaching centre in Coimbatore?

Yes. Samkalp is a recognised IAS coaching centre in Coimbatore and part of a nationwide network with 18 chapters across India.

How many UPSC aspirants have been selected through Samkalp IAS Academy?

Since 1986, Samkalp IAS Academy has guided over 10,500 successful UPSC candidates.

What makes Samkalp different from other IAS academies in Coimbatore?

Samkalp stands out through structured learning, personalised mentoring, Interview Guidance Programme (IGP), experienced faculty, and support from 500+ former civil servants.