STANDING BY YOU

WHILE YOU STAND BY THE NATION

DAV-SMK FOMRA

CIVIL SERVICES Residential coaching PROGRAM

In keeping with our commitment towards nation building, the D.A.V. Group, Chennai (Managed by Tamil Nadu Arya Samaj Educational Society) in association with SMK Fomra Group of Institutions have established the DAV SMK FOMRA CIVIL SERVICES RESIDENTIAL COACHING PROGRAM at DAV-SMK Fomra College, Kelambakkam, Chennai
Through this program, we offer coaching, academic support, boarding and lodging for young talent from across India who aspire to enter the Civil Services (IAS, IPS, IFS, etc.)
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Comprehensive Coaching for both Prelims and Mains by Experienced Faculties
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Free Interview Guidance Program
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Extensive Library and Study Hall with Wi-fi
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Mentoring by Civil Servants
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Scholarships based on Merit and/or Economically Disadvantaged Learn More
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Boarding Facilities with Well-run Canteen
Mentoring and Academic support by reputed Faculty (Serving and Retired Civil Servants)
Free Boarding Facilities with meals
Free Access to Library and Study hall with
Wi Fi
Performance-based stipend to deserving candidates

LOCATION : DAV-SM FOMRA School, Fomra Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR), IT Highway, Kelambakkam, Chennai - 603 103.

Eligibility

  • Age Limit: (as on 1st August 2023)

Minimum – 21 Years (on or before 1st August 2002)

Maximum – 32 Years (on or after 2nd August 1991)

  • Nationality: Indian
  • Resident: The candidate should be a resident of Tamil Nadu or Puducherry.

The candidate shall be deemed to be a resident of Tamil Nadu or Puducherry if she/he is in possession of any government issued identity card with Tamil Nadu in the residential address.

The decision of the institute shall be final with respect to the residential status.

Selection Process

Stage I: OMR-based Preliminary Selection Test of 120 questions with duration of 2 hours

Format: Test in the model of UPSC Prelims

Venue Options:
  • Chennai (Gopalapuram & Mogappair)
  • Coimbatore
  • Madurai
  • Puducherry
  • Ranipet
  • Salem
  • Trichy
Test Portions:
  • Indian History and Indian National Movement
  • Indian and world geography
  • Indian polity and governance
  • Indian Economic Development
  • General Science
  • Indian Arts and Culture: Arts, Literature and Architecture
  • Current Affairs
  • Numerical Ability and Logical Reasoning

Stage II: In-person Personal Interview for Shortlisted Candidates

(Suitable Travelling Allowance determined on a case-by-case basis, up to Rs. 1,000 will be provided)

The selection will purely be on merit, based on the combined scores in Stage I and Stage II tests.

REFUNDABLE Caution Deposit Rs. 2,000. (Refunded upon the conclusion of the programme)

Program Timeline

Application Window25th November 2022 to 4th December 2022
Issue of Hall Ticket (Online)7th December 2022
Date of Exam (Stage I)11th December 2022
Result14th December 2022
Personal Interview (Tentative Dates)22nd, 23rd and 24th December 2022
Final Result26th December 2022
Orientation Session1st January 2023
Date of Commencement2nd January 2023
Civil Services Preliminary Examination28th May 2023
Last Date for Accommodation and mess facilities30th May 2023

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