About Us

Our History

2000,2001

2000-Our founder Mr. Ganesa Subramanian was teaching in Periyar Thidal from 1995 and he got selected into UPSC interview thrice in these years. His attempts in UPSC exams were over by 1999.

2001- 20 years ago, Periyar trust and TN government coaching centres were the only centres for civil services preparation in Chennai. Mr. Ganesa Subramanian founded Ganesh’s IAS academy in 2001 without any support except the blessings of his teachers. Academy started with 5 students.

About Founder

GANESA SUBRAMANIAN (FOUNDER & DIRECTOR)

S.G. Subramanian is a Post Graduate in Physics and Pubic Administration from University of Madras. He is the Founder, Director of Ganesh’s IAS Academy, “First Professional Coaching Centre for Civil Services Exam in Tamil Nadu”. He has been guiding students for civil services examination since 1999 and has an experience of 20 years of teaching Constitution of India and Public Administration. He is a visiting faculty to the Centre for Continuing Education, Pandit Dheendyal Petroleum University, Ahmedabad, for training students for civil services Examination. He is a versatile personality who regularly writes articles on current affairs for civil service exams, and writes columns on the current topics related to constitution in The Hindu and Tamil Newspapers. He is also regular participant in the Debates on the Constitutional and social issues on many television channels. He is also a “Motivation Speaker” who has delivered may lectures in various schools and colleges and universities including DAV School and VIT, Vellore.

About Founder

GANESA SUBRAMANIAN (FOUNDER & DIRECTOR)

S.G. Subramanian is a Post Graduate in Physics and Pubic Administration from University of Madras. He is the Founder, Director of Ganesh’s IAS Academy, “First Professional Coaching Centre for Civil Services Exam in Tamil Nadu”. He has been guiding students for civil services examination since 1999 and has an experience of 20 years of teaching Constitution of India and Public Administration. He is a visiting faculty to the Centre for Continuing Education, Pandit Dheendyal Petroleum University, Ahmedabad, for training students for civil services Examination. He is a versatile personality who regularly writes articles on current affairs for civil service exams, and writes columns on the current topics related to constitution in The Hindu and Tamil Newspapers. He is also regular participant in the Debates on the Constitutional and social issues on many television channels. He is also a “Motivation Speaker” who has delivered may lectures in various schools and colleges and universities including DAV School and VIT, Vellore.

Founder's Message

"GIAS always welcome Aspirants possessing this challenging spirit, to access opportunities here, to discover their potential and enrich their capabilities to qualify the country’s most prestigious exams, the Civil Services Examinations. Towards this, we also stand committed in developing aspirants with ethical and moral values while realizing the benefits of one’s potential. Further, our Academic Programmes are designed to provide an optimal learning platform with minimal disruptions to the academic or career responsibilities. “Every student is unique and has own unique talents”- this Value acts as our guiding principle in evolving the curriculum. That’s why our academic programmes are not only oriented towards ‘Training the Mind to Think’ but also to develop Life Skills and engage in Shaping their Personality. Our academic environment provides a wonderful opportunity for cross-cultural sharing and engagement of aspirants from all walks of life. “Every dawn is a new beginning”, and at GIAS every day brings new and exciting learning experiences for our students as they gain new skills and learn new things together. The specialised courses in our classroom programmes are conducted by eminent and experienced faculties spanning between 5 to 18 months. Our Courses - viz Foundation Course, Academic Course, Advanced Course and Perspective Development Programmes - continuously evolve through our developmental progress. The lasting connections made in classes are carried over to a distinguished and professionally diverse alumni network of over 1500+ Officers serving across India and world. The strong pan-Indian footprint in addressing the students’ and institutions’ need is testimony to our commitment to transform our valuable experience and proven expertise in sustaining reliable and superior coaching. Finally, it’s with immense pleasure, I highlight that this distinct curriculum with a strategic focus will enter into its 20th foundation day celebrations and will induct its 130th Batch in this academic year. I invite you to a unique and rewarding journey forward, embracing professional career progression with the joy of serving Humanity!!!"

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MISSION

To act as Resource Organization supporting institutions with professional training and advice in sustaining reliable and effective civil service coaching across India.

To act as Capacity Building Centre to the aspirants in discovering and transforming one’s potential towards successful career and life.

VISION

Transform our valuable experience and proven expertise in sustaining reliable and superior coaching in Chennai and also in India. Develop aspirants with ethical and moral values while realizing the benefits of one’s potential.

MISSION

To act as Resource Organization supporting institutions with professional training and advice in sustaining reliable and effective civil service coaching across India.

To act as Capacity Building Centre to the aspirants in discovering and transforming one’s potential towards successful career and life.

VISION

Transform our valuable experience and proven expertise in sustaining reliable and superior coaching in Chennai and also in India. Develop aspirants with ethical and moral values while realizing the benefits of one’s potential.

Pedagogy

Interactive Learning

Conceptual Clarity

Learn through Current Affairs

Learn through Questions

Develop Life Skills

Shaping Personality

Lead with ‘The Leader’

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