PRAYATNA is run by a dedicated, sincere and experienced team of experts who’ve taken
Civil Services (IAS) Exams and PCS Exams upto the last (Interview) level. The team is led by the Mentor-Couple (Anmol & Shivani) who’ve the distinguished record of being
the only married couple in UP running an IAS Coaching Institute who
both have got the experience of Civil Services (IAS) Exam upto the interview stage level.

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General Studies |
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A team of committed experts
led by Mr. ANMOL (B. Tech IIT-Roorkee) |
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History |
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Mr. Ashutosh & Mrs. Shivani |
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Pub Admin |
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Dr. R. C. Verma ( SRF-LU ) |
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Geog |
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Mr. Arvind & Mr. Abhinav
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Socio |
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Mr. Anoop Sinha |
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Anthro |
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Mr. Anmol & Mrs. Shivani |
There is a long list of Faculty – turned Civil Servants. Some of them are:
Mr. Avnishwar C. Srivastava is one of the base-pillars of PRAYATNA, was associated with PRAYATNA since 2005; Joined as
Dy SP through PCS-2007 in feb 2011.
Dr. Arti Singh was associated with PRAYATNA in 2005-06; Joined
IPS through CSE-2005
Mr. Amit K. Srivastava was associated with PRAYATNA first as a student then as faculty (2006-07); Joined as
Dy SP through PCS-2004
Mr. Sangram Singh Katiyar was associated with PRAYATNA as faculty (2007-11); Selected for
IFS-2010 (Indian Forest Services) and PPO in PCS-06
Mohd Azeem was associated with PRAYATNA first as a student (2005-2008) and then as a faculty (2008-09); Got selected as
A RTO in PCS-08 & AC (TT) in PCS-07
Mr. Anoop Kr. Sinha was associated with PRAYATNA as faculty of Sociology (2008 - 2011); Got selected as
Dy. Registrar in UPPCS-09
Dr. R. C. Verma is associated with PRAYATNA as faculty of Public Administration (2008 - till date); Got selected in
in UP-PCS Exam 2010 as CTO
Mr. Pawan Yadav is associated with PRAYATNA as faculty of GS (S & T; International Relations); Got AIR - 430
in Civil Services Exam -2012
This shows that we always try to keep qualified and experienced faculty, especially the
persons who are in the thick of the CSE prepration at present.
Dr. R.C. Verma – Only faculty of Public Administration in Lucknow who’s got good academic as well as CSE experience. Cleared NET (JRF) and completed
PhD from LU along with writing CSE Mains and scoring more than 350-marks
in Pub Admn in most of the CSE Mains. Appeared for PCS-08 Interview.
Mr. Vinod Kr. Mishra – Faculty of GMA and Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability of GSII of Civil Services (Pre) Exam.
Mr. Digvijay Singh – Faculty of General Economics & Geography of General Studies.
Mr. Ashutosh – Faculty of History (Medieval & World) and GS (Indian Polity & Governance); Academic background of MA (Econo) & LLB; Have a rare distinction of writing all the four Mains of CSE ( From CSE-04 to CSE-07) and several PCS-Mains.
Mrs. Shivani – Faculty of History (Modern), Anthro and GS (INM & English Language Comprehension skills); Academic record of MA, DPA & B.
Ed; Pursuing PhD. Appeared for the interview of CSE-09. Assosciated also with Bhagidari Bhawan
( Free residential Coaching for OBCs, SCs, & STs run by Samaj Kalyan Vibhag, Govt of UP)
Mr. Arvind Sharma – Faculty of Geography.
Mr. Anmol – Faculty of History (Ancient), Anthro and different segment of GS. Academic record of
B Tech (IIT-Roorkee); and appeared for the interview of CSE-03 with History & Anthro as optionals. Associated
also with Bhagidari Bhawan.
Apart from the aforementioned faculty, some other guys who are in the thick of writing CSE Mains and appearing for the interviews at present are also associated with PRAYATNA for dealing sundry segments of CSE like Mr. Digvijay, Mr. Krishna, Mr Ashwini et al.
We, at PRAYATNA, are always conscious about including new members as our faculty. The faculty members work as a team.
We always keep in mind that any team is as good as the team leader.