Dr. S. Rammohan
Faculty – Ancient History and Art & Culture.
Dr. S. Rammohan is IRAS (Retd.) and holds six post graduate degrees, besides Ph.D. and M.B.A. He was given the award for outstanding performance among all Officer-Trainees at the LBS National Academy of Administration, the premier Institution for training Civil Servants. Dr. Rammohan has published papers on subjects like governance, Economic Analysis, Ancient Indian History, Tamil literature, IT for development, Philosophy and stress management etc.
SHRI. V. MONIKANDAN
Principal – Chinmaya Academy for Civil Services
Faculty – Geography, Science & Technology, Environmental Science.
He is the former Director of Monikandan IAS Academy. He has done his graduation in B.Sc Chemistry. He has got deep knowledge with 18+ years of experience in teaching for UPSC Civil Service examination and TNPSC examinations. He is an expert in Geography.
Mr. R. Sreedhar
Faculty – Medieval History and Modern History.
Post-Independence.
Mr. Sreedhar has a Master’s degree in History. With an experience of more than 15 years in teaching UPSC aspirants, he has the tenacity to handle his subject with ease.
Dr. S. K. Muruganatham
Faculty – Indian Polity & Constitution & Current Affairs.
Dr. S. K. Muruganatham has a Doctorate in Engineering and Technology from Jadavpur University & IIT. Currently working as a Professor in MGR Law University ,Chennai.He has 10 years of experience in teaching for competitive examinations and especially Civil Service examination. He has expertise in Constitutional Law, Legal Studies, Indian Polity, Economics and Current Affairs. He has a student friendly approach. He trains students to have thorough subject knowledge. He uses techniques like mock parliament and discussion case studies to make the class interesting.
Mr. G. Sundarapandian
Faculty – Geography.
An Associate Professor in a reputed engineering college, Mr.Sundarapandian is pursuing his Ph. D. Though from an Engineering background, his love for Geography prevailed over. He has more than 10 years of experience in teaching for civil services examinations.
Mr. K. Purushothaman
Faculty – Economics.
With a Masters in Psychology and Public Administration, Mr. Purushothaman has 11 years of teaching experience in Civil Services Exam with overall 18 years of experience in teaching. His domain expertise extends to Economics, Ethics and Environment. His expertise in coaching and mentoring is one of the key success factors for several successful candidates.
Dr. A. V. Rajagopalan
Faculty – Esaay Writing & Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude.
Dr. Rajagopalan has done his Ph.D in Reforms in Government Finance and Indian Culture & Sanskrit. As a professor in the field of Human Skills he has an experience of two decades of mainly addressing esoteric areas like Cross Cultural Interactions, Ethics and Communications.
Mr. S. Subramhanyan
Faculty – Science and Technology.
He is IRAS (Retd) and a former additional member of Railway board. Mr. Subramhanyan was selected twice to the prestigious Indian Police Service but chose to continue in the IRAS due to his love for Railways. He retired as Additional Member of Railway Board, Government of India. It was during his stint as a Civil Servant, that he gave certain recommendations to the Alagh Committee on Civil Services reform leading to far-reaching changes in the pattern of the exam.
Dr. M. Venkatraman
Faculty – International Relations.
Dr. M. Venkataraman is currently Assistant Professor, Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, University of Madras. Earlier, he served in various capacities abroad his last position being Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia between 2004 and 2014. He was also a visiting Professor at the Department of History and International Relations.
Dr. Uthamkumar Jamadagni
Faculty – International Relations.
Dr. Jamadagni is the Head in charge, Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, University of Madras. After earning a doctorate from University of Madras, Dr Jamadagni also received the Advanced International Diploma from the Dept. of Peace and Conflict Research at the University of Uppsala in Sweden. He has addressed and continues to address in Armed Forces Institutions like Defence Services Staff College, Wellington; National Defence College, New Delhi and Officers Training Academy, Chennai.
Mr. S. Rana Pratap
Faculty – Environment, Biodiversity, and Climate Change.
Mr.Rana Pratap has a Masters in Environmental Engineering and is presently pursuing his Doctorate. He has 2 years of experience in teaching for civil services examinations. He is a young, energetic and passionate teacher.
Mr. J. L. Jayesh
Faculty – CSAT (English).
Mr.Jayesh holds an executive MBA degree from Harvard University in HRM. He has more than 10 years of experience in training students for MBA entrance , Law entrance, MAT, GMAT, IIT-JEE, CAT, GRE, CA-CPT, CSAT, Bank Clerical and BBA. He is a prolific trainer who can capture the students’ attention with his energetic talk.
SHRI. S.P. PARTHASARATHY
Faculty – Environmental Science.
He has a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering. He has done his P.G in Political Science. He has got 6+ years of experience in teaching for UPSC Civil Service examinations. He attracts students with inimitable style of teaching.