First IAS Institute vs Rau’s IAS Study Circle 2027
First IAS Institute lists the smaller batch. First IAS Institute charges ₹1.25L–1.85L/yr while Rau’s IAS Study Circle charges ₹1.5L–2.15L/yr. Both cover UPSC.
- UPSC
First IAS Institute
82
Rau’s IAS Study Circle
55
| Factor | First IAS Institute | Rau’s IAS Study Circle |
|---|---|---|
| Fees | ₹1.25L–1.85L/yr | ₹1.5L–2.15L/yr |
| Batch size | 35–45 students | 90–120 students |
| Branch cities | 2 | 1 |
| Score: Batch size (40) | 32 | 5 |
| Score: Fee disclosure (25) | 25 | 25 |
| Score: Contact & address (20) | 20 | 20 |
| Score: Programme breadth (15) | 5 | 5 |
| Total | 82 | 55 |
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Which is cheaper, First IAS Institute or Rau’s IAS Study Circle?+−
First IAS Institute: ₹1.25L–1.85L/yr. Rau’s IAS Study Circle: ₹1.5L–2.15L/yr. Compare the same course and duration before deciding.