Our Faculties

Suhas R

Director
Faculty of Polity and Governance
International Relations
Internal Security

In the field of UPSC since 2013
B. Tech Mechanical Engineering
MA Political Science and International Relations

Possessing a formidable 7-year tenure in the realm of coaching for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exams, Suhas R. has acquired proficiency in 4 optional subjects. He received coaching from esteemed institutions such as Vajiram & Ravi in Delhi and subsequently honed his skills in Political Science and International Relations at Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study Circle, Delhi. Besides, he holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Calicut University. Following his passion for academia, he began his career in teaching as a mathematics lecturer. He is associated with several academies
across Trivandrum and Chennai.

Sudheesh Sukumaran

He earned a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from Calicut University, bagging the 23rd rank. He underwent a two-year training program for the UPSC exams at the esteemed RAUS IAS Academy in Bengaluru, choosing Geography as his optional
subject for the Civil Services Mains. He has cleared the UPSC Combined Defense Services (CDS) examination and thrice progressed to the interview stage. He has been affiliated with the prestigious Victor's IAS Academy in Palakkad for the last three years, serving as a faculty member. Additionally, he has held the position of a lecturer at the Kerala Coaching Centre for Minority Youth in Palakkad and taught
Economy at a KAS forum organized by the Palakkad Trust.

Nithin

A former mentor and professor at Kerala State Civil Service Academy (KSCA), he has qualified for the UPSC Civil Services interview. He is the chief mentor and assessor at Subhraranjan IAS academy, a premier IAS academy in Delhi. He is also the evaluator and Mains instructor at iLearn IAS academy and a faculty member at Be IAS (Delhi) and Thakshasila. Being a Graduate of IIT Madras with a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering and a Master's in Structural Engineering, he possesses extensive industrial and research experience.

Punitika Goel

Hailing from Haryana, Punitika Goel is a product of Vajiram & Ravi, New Delhi. She bagged a B.Ed., after which she did a Master’s in mathematics. She has completed her statistics internship at AIIMS, New Delhi, and has cleared the SSC CGL preliminary exam twice. She has also cracked competitive exams like the UPSC mains, AFCAT, the HPSC HCS exam, and various banking exams, including the IBPS RRB PO & Clerk.

Shafeer M

Having bagged a B.Sc. (Hons) degree in Physics from Aligarh Muslim University and an MBA from the Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), he took coaching for the UPSC Civil Services exam from Delhi’s Vajiram & Ravi.

Parvathy Raveendran

She holds a Bachelor’s (Botany) from Delhi University, a Master’s (Botany) from Chaudhary Charan Singh University in Meerut, and a B.Ed from Guru Gobind Indraprastha University in Delhi. She was trained at Delhi’s prestigious Vajiram & Ravi for the UPSC Civil Services exam.

Dr. Thaslim M

A gold medalist in MD Homeopathy, she works as an assistant professor at the Govt. Homeopathic Medical College, Kozhikode. She underwent coaching for the Civil Services examination from a prestigious institution in Trivandrum. Besides, she has also garnered numerous accolades in extempore, elocution, and essay writing.

Denimol Joseph

She graduated with a Master’s in Political Science, after which she qualified for the National Eligibility Test (NET). She has four years of experience teaching at Nirmalagiri College in Kuthuparamba and Mercy College in Kozhikode. Furthermore, she has served two years as a project fellow at the Centre for Gandhian Studies of Alphonsa College, Pala, and is an experienced radio programmer.

Athidhi C Nair

She topped the University of Kerala with a Bachelor’s in Economics from Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum, after which she obtained an LLB from Kerala Law Academy. She has attempted the Civil Services Mains examination twice and appeared for the Kerala Administrative Service (KAS) Mains in 2020. In February 2019, she was selected to represent Kerala as a speaker at the
National Youth Parliament in New Delhi.

Ashni Varghese M.V

She has earned a Master’s in Electronics and Communication Engineering and is awaiting her entrance exam results for a Ph.D. program. Currently, she is employed as a faculty member at several institutes, teaching students preparing for the UPSC Civil Services and other competitive examinations.

Minnu Joshy

She holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Microbiology and Biochemistry and a Master's degree in Biochemistry. She appeared for the UPSC Mains examination twice and reached the interview stage on both attempts. Her optional subject for the UPSC Mains was Geography.

Leejum subba

A graduate of Civil Engineering from the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), Leejum Subba hails from Gangtok, Sikkim. She is a former student of Vajiram & Ravi, where she opted for
Geography as her optional subject.

DR. JAYAROOP. B. P.

In 2017, he completed his BHMS from the Government Homoeopathic Medical College in Kozhikode. He served as the Kannur District Coordinator for the Zeta Academy of Excellence, where he conducted quiz classes for school students. Furthermore, he has cleared the Kerala Administrative Service (KAS) Prelims, boasting four years of experience in UPSC coaching.

NISHIGANDHA SHARMA

Hailing from Assam, she holds a postgraduate degree in Sociology from the prestigious Delhi School of Economics and a graduate degree in the same field from Kamala Nehru College of Delhi University. Having honed her skills at Vajiram & Ravi in Delhi with Sociology as her optional subject, she pursued additional pedagogical opportunities as a private tutor and teaching intern in various NGOs.

Dr Sruthi Ravindran

She holds a degree from the VPSV Ayurveda College in Kottakkal and has successfully passed the Kerala Administrative Examination (KAS) preliminary examination. Embodying a narrative style distinct from traditional teaching methods, she is easily one of the favorite teachers of our students.

Meera Nair MS

She holds an M.Sc. in Applied Geography from Madras University and B.Sc. in Geography, Tourism, and Travel Management from Madras Christian College. Her professional experiences include internships at the Kerala State
Land Use Board in Trivandrum, the Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) in Hyderabad, and the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) in Trivandrum. She has also published papers on the topics, including the Development of a High Wave Alert/
Warning Mapping System for the Indian Peninsulaline using GIS, a Hydrological Study of the August 2018 Kerala floods, and an Assessment of the Impact of Tourism Development and its Financial Implications in Thenmala.

LIJIN LAKSHMANAN

Executive Director

Graduated in Mechanical engineering from Canara Engineering college, Mangalore. Has been in the field of UPSC for more than five years with two years of work experience in the field of prelims specific content development. Has previously appeared for UPSC mains.

Dinu Dasan K

Faculty of Science and Technology

Educational qualification: M Sc Marine Biology from CUSAT. Other achievement: summer research fellowship of Indian Academy of Science in NIO (National institute of oceanography) Goa
Work experience: 2 year research as project associate in DST funded project in CUSAT.

Upsc : in upsc field since 2020

Sanjay KP

Faculty of Internal security
Assistant Commandant
SSB.
Appeared Civil Service Mains 2 times
Cleared CDS 4 times
Cleared AFCAT 4 time

RAHUL PV

Faculty of Economy

Post graduate in statistics
4 years of experience, Qualified for the post of Train manager in the RRB NTPC exam

Vipinraj PV

CSAT faculty

Scoring 125+ score in CSAT in Prelims every year.
B.Tech from Govt.college of engineering Kannur.
Software engineer, 4 years of experience

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