Veranda IAS launches India's first holistic residential programme for civil service aspirants in Chennai, ropes in Sagayam as chief mentor

Veranda IAS, a subsidiary of Veranda Learning Solutions, has launched the Academy for Civil Service Aspirants (ACSA), a holistic residential programme for civil service aspirants, in Chennai. During the launch event, Mr Bharath Seeman, CEO, Veranda IAS, handed over the Torch of Enlightenment to former IAS officer Mr. Sagayam, in a symbolic acknowledgement of his expertise in mentoring aspirants.

The programme, slated for a year, will admit those clearing the Veranda Entrance Scholarship Test (VEST). Mr Sagayam will provide personal mentorship support to students ofthe Academy. Top faculty from across India will instruct the aspirants and also facilitate internships.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr.Bharath Seeman said, "We are delighted that we have someone of the calibre and stature of Mr Sagayam to mentor students for this programme. He is a role model who aligns with the values of our brand. He will inspire students and give them the clarity they need during their preparation journeys and guide them towards a successful outcome."

Mr Sagayam, former IAS officer and mentor, said, "I consider it a matter of pride to be entrusted with mentoring young minds aspiring to join the administration and participate in nation-building efforts. With the launch of this residential programme, Veranda Learning has adopted a 360 degree approach to the students' journeys and laid a fantastic foundation for their study."

The Torch of Enlightenment will travel to 6 locations in Tamil Nadu: Madurai, Coimbatore, Salem, Tiruchi, Vellore and Tirunelveli. The VEST will also be conducted at these locations.

The ACSA will admit 150 aspirants, of which 5 students will be awarded a 100% scholarship. Their names will be announced at a mega event in Chennai on 19 March 2023.

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