Political Science and International Relations (PSIR) at Prospect IAS is a highly favored optional subject for Civil Services aspirants, boasting a success rate ranging between 8 to 9.5 percent.
It offers structured study across Political Theory, Ideologies, Indian and Western Political Thought, Indian Politics, Comparative Political Analysis, International Politics, and India and the world. The course integrates readings from DU, JNU, and JMI, alongside primary sources, enhancing depth and perspective in learning.
Aditya Pandey Sir heads PSIR preparation at Prospect IAS. He has served as a Guest Scientist at the University of Wurzburg (UGC-DAAD Fellowship), holds a UGC Junior Research Fellowship in Political Science, has taught at Delhi University, worked as a teaching assistant at JNU, and provides training at the Directorate of Training, Union Territories Civil Services.
