ALS IAS, Delhi
Introduction:
Alternative Learning System (ALS), Delhi is one of the leading coaching institutes for CSE candidates. The ALS, IAS, Delhi has three centres at Dr. Mukherjee Nagar, Near Karol Bagh Metro Station and Aggarwal Auto Mall.
History:
On 18th January 1991, ALS IAS was founded by Shashank Atom, the Chairman. For the past 25 years, candidates learn coursework for CSE in both Hindi and English medium.
Faculties:
Founding Directors:
- Shashank Atom, Chairman and founder of ALS IAS, Delhi. He is the honorary editor of the "Competition Wizard", monthly magazine for CSE candidates. Also, he is the Project Director of Geography (Optional) Learning Programme.
- Jojo Mathew (Mechanical Engineer from REC, Durgapur) is the Chief Executive Director of ALS IAS, Delhi. Also, he is the editor of "Competition Wizard"; Project Director of General Studies Learning Programme (English Medium). Additionally, he has written many books for Civil Services Examination (CSE).
- Manoj Singh (Graduate of L S College, Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Worked for JNU and Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi) is the Managing Director of ALS, Competition Wizard and ISGS. Also, he is the Project Director of General Studies Learning Programme (Hindi Medium). He has written many books for the CSE.
- Manish Gautam (Graduate in Mathematics from BHU, cleared GSE and worked as Central Industrial Security Force (CISF); student of LLB at Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi) is the Executive Director of ALS, IAS, Delhi.
- Neeraj Kumar (MBA specialisation in Customer Support, Marketing, and Sales) is the Director of ALS, IAS, Delhi.
- Santosh Rai (Civil Engineer) is a Director of ALS, IAS, Delhi.
Faculty Details:
- Sachin Arora, Director: 10 years experience in Geography.
- Dr. Sanjay Pandey: 17 years experience in Science and Technology.
- Arunesh Singh, Director: 17 years experience in Economics
- K M Pathi: 20 years experience in Ethics and Essay.
- Sharad Tripathi: 11 years experience in International relations (Hindi Medium).
- Ajay Srivastava: 7 years experience in Public Administration.
- Dr. Shashi Shekhar: 13 years experience in Geography.
Courses offered for the CSE:
- General Studies
- Geography
- History
- Public Administration
- Sociology
Methods used:
Teachers train using interactive sessions of question and answer, write essay and short objective. Students are exposed to mock test series similar to actual CSE. Thereby, they can self-study, self-assess and get motivated to prepare for the exams. The ALS, IAS conducts workshops geared specially towards moulding the candidates’ personality for the Interview. This institute provides special classrooms with AC, audio-visual facilities, online web-portal for the latest information. f
Quora Reviews:
Positive:
Sanjeev Kumar (12th November 2017): Sanjeev liked test series and free Preliminary Test Series Program. He liked teachers namely Mr. Manish Gautam, Mr. Jojo Mathews, and others. Candidates get printed study-material, online current affairs contents. They have to self-study. Candidates get access to reading rooms, canteen and drinking water.
Hearensh Kardam (18th September 2017): The competent faculties direct candidates using interactive methods clarifying concepts, doubts, and answers to test questions. Guest faculties (Mr. Askar Ali IAS (former ALS student), Mr. Varun Gandhi MP, Mr. Ashok Kumar IPS, Mr. Nitin Singhania IAS, and Mr. S S Yadav IPS) inspire candidates. 53 VSAT centres in Delhi add quality to learning.
Suresh Kumar (7th August 2017): ALS is a good coaching institute.
Pros:
- General - 3rd/4th biggest IAS institutes in Delhi. Annually produces 60% selections.
- Faculties - Industrially well-known and experienced.
- Education - Provides booklets on the syllabus, study material, online “wizard books”. Tests
Cons:
- Gives excessive reading material.
- (1-2%) syllabus not taught.
Google Reviews:
ALS IAS: Google 4.0/5
Positive:
Rahul Sharma: ALS is one of the best institutes for UPSC with great faculties and high success rate. ALS tests papers/discussions were awesome. Rahul joined GS, Public Administration, Polity, Economics, and History. His Polity teachers Mr. Jojo Mathews and Mr. Manish Gautam taught both Prelims and Main.
Rajesh Kumar: ALS is excellent for preparing for UPSC exams. Interested candidates, who are able to afford the fees, should join ALS to become Civil Service Administrators. ALS offers specialised faculties with good study material.
ALS Karol Bagh (Google rating: 4.3/5):
Positive:
Hearensh Kardam: ALS, the best coaching institute for CSE, provides candidates with best faculties using interactive methods. Additionally, ALS enhances the personality of the candidate and improves communication skills. The infrastructure of ALS provides the best technologies.
ALS IAS (Google rating: 4.6/5):
Positive:
Dhriti: ALS guides candidates to become successful Indian Civil Administrators. ALS provides good study materials and faculties. In 2018, ALS produced 244 successful candidates of whom 2 secured AIR 1 and AIR 3.
Lianjohn Hanghal: ALS institute coaches CSE candidates providing them with high-quality classroom facilities and enthusiastic teachers. They help candidates to fulfill their dreams of becoming Civil Servants.
Facebook Reviews:
Positive:
Donny Rido Suhada (28th March 2018): Has high success rate in IAS proving ALS is the leading coaching institutes.
Prem Bajaj (18th January 2018): The expert team transforms the attitude and behavior of candidates of CSE. Hence, they make great leaders and civil servants full of confidence.
Raj Aryan Singh (18th January 2018): ALS provides good learning platform, personal, professional and social life. Candidates are motivated and provided with special guidance to become great leaders and administrators in public services.
Vilas Rathod (30th November 2017): Mr. Jojo Mathew, the Chief Executive Director of ALS and International Relations faculty, motivates candidates. Mr. Manish Gautam, the faculty of GS studies and Internal Security, conducts lessons in details.
Negative:
Debashis Dey (28th November 2018): Study portal was unavailable for over 5 months even after paying all installments of fees. Booklets received late. Reviews of MCQ tests were conducted late. Best IAS Coaching in New Delhi
Toppers in CSE in 2017:
- Durishetty Anudeep - AIR 1
- Sachin Gupta - AIR 3
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