UPSC Interview Mentorship Programme

Personalised One-to-One Mentorship for the UPSC Civil Services Personality Test

Personalised One-to-One Mentorship for the UPSC Civil Services Personality Test

Qualifying for the UPSC Civil Services Personality Test is a significant achievement. After successfully clearing the Preliminary and Main Examination, the Personality Test becomes the final stage of your Civil Services journey.

The UPSC Interview Mentorship Programme at Pinnation IAS is designed to help candidates prepare confidently through personalised one-to-one mentoring, structured guidance and realistic mock interview experience.

Personally Mentored by Parag Gupta

This programme is personally conducted by Parag Gupta, Former Group A Officer and Founder & CMD, Pinnation IAS.

Every interaction throughout the programme is personally conducted by Parag Gupta.

There are no substitute mentors, delegated sessions or recorded classes.

Every candidate receives personalised guidance based on his or her Detailed Application Form (DAF), educational background, work experience, profile and preparation level.

Programme Overview

The UPSC Personality Test assesses much more than academic knowledge. It evaluates your personality, communication, clarity of thought, balanced judgement, awareness and overall suitability for public service.

Since every candidate has a different background and preparation journey, this programme follows a personalised mentoring approach rather than a standard classroom model.

The objective is to help you approach the Personality Test with confidence, clarity and authenticity.

Who Should Join?

This programme is designed for candidates who have been shortlisted for the UPSC Civil Services Personality Test.

It is particularly beneficial for candidates who wish to:

  • Prepare under the guidance of a Former Group A Officer.
  • Receive personalised one-to-one mentorship.
  • Improve confidence and interview performance.
  • Experience realistic mock interviews.
  • Receive honest and constructive feedback before the Personality Test.

Programme Structure

Duration: 5 Days
Mode: Online (Live)
Total Live Interactions: 5

The programme includes five personalised one-to-one live interactions, comprising:

  • Two Realistic Mock Interviews designed to simulate the actual UPSC Personality Test.
  • Three Personalised Mentorship Sessions focused on DAF analysis, understanding your profile, identifying areas for improvement, strengthening communication, refining your interview approach and helping you prepare with greater confidence.
  • Every interaction is customised according to your individual profile and preparation requirements.
  • The detailed mentoring methodology forms part of the programme and is shared only with enrolled candidates.

What You Will Receive

  • Personalised DAF Analysis
  • Individual Interview Preparation Strategy
  • Five Live One-to-One Mentor Interactions
  • Two Realistic Mock Interviews
  • Detailed Personalised Feedback
  • Communication & Presentation Guidance
  • Interview Etiquette & Professional Conduct
  • Guidance on Handling Challenging Questions
  • Final Interview Readiness Guidance
  • Individual Doubt Resolution

Why Pinnation IAS?

This is not a mass coaching programme.

Every interaction is personally conducted by Parag Gupta, Former Group A Officer and Founder & CMD, Pinnation IAS.

The programme focuses on helping candidates present their authentic personality with clarity and confidence rather than relying on memorised responses.

Every candidate receives individual attention, profile-specific guidance and practical mentoring throughout the programme.

Programme Fee:  ₹14,999

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Who conducts the programme?

The complete programme is personally conducted by Parag Gupta, Former Group A Officer and Founder & CMD, Pinnation IAS.

Is the programme conducted online?

Yes. All interactions are conducted live in a one-to-one online format.

How many live interactions are included?

The programme includes five live one-to-one interactions, comprising three personalised mentorship sessions and two realistic mock interviews.

Will my DAF be discussed during the programme?

Yes. Your DAF forms the foundation of your preparation. Every interaction is customised according to your DAF, profile and preparation requirements.

Is this programme suitable for first-time interview candidates?

Yes. The programme is suitable for both first-time and repeat interview candidates. The mentoring approach is personalised according to your individual preparation level.

Will I receive personalised feedback?

Yes. Detailed and constructive feedback is provided after every interaction to help improve your interview performance before the Personality Test.

Can I discuss my interview-related doubts?

Yes. Every interaction provides an opportunity to discuss your preparation, DAF, interview concerns and profile-specific questions.

 

Prepare confidently for your UPSC Civil Services Personality Test through personalised one-to-one mentorship.

Personally Mentored by Parag Gupta

Former Group A Officer | Founder & CMD, Pinnation IAS

Limited Seats | Online Live Programm

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