Shakti IAS Registration Form

Online Application Form for PROJECT SHAKTI IAS – An Initiative by Habitat India with Ladli Foundation

Project Shakti IAS is a two-year free residential mentoring and coaching program for women taking the UPSC Civil Service Exam. It is an initiative to build a force of female social reformers and a dedicated workforce. Selected candidates will be provided with a safe living environment in South Delhi with free food and basic amenities, digital content for exam preparation by BYJU’s, an advanced digital library, lectures by senior academicians, and weekly orientation by senior IAS/IPS officers. The candidates will be selected based on the screening of their application form, followed by a personal interview. The organization would be responsible for coaching aspirants for up to two attempts. The selected candidates will be asked to provide the supportive documents at the time of interview, failing of which may lead to the cancellation of the admission.

Basic Details of the Applicant

1. Full name of the Applicant *

2. Contact Number of the Applicant *

3. E-Mail Id of the Applicant *

4.Date of birth of the Applicant *

5.Mention Category *

General SC ST OBC Person with Disability

6. Are you currently based in Delhi? *

YES NO

7. Applicant's Current Address *

8. District *

9. State *

10. Pin code *

11. Which type of region do you belong to? *

Rural Urban Semi-Urban Other

12. What is your current profile? *

Student Working Professional Business/Self-Employed Other

13. What is your source of income to sustain in Delhi *

From Parents

Self

Education Details

Applicants are required to provide the details of their Education Qualification

14. What is your present academic qualification? *

Graduation Completed Post-Graduation in Progress Post-Graduation Completed Research Scholar Other

15. Mention the name of the last college that you have completed or currently pursuing with the year of completion. *

16. Mention the name of the last course that you have completed or currently pursuing. *

17. Medium of last Examination given *

English Hindi

18. Percentage of class XII. In case of CGPA or grade, convert them into % * according to the converting system. *

Below 70% 70-80% 81-90% above 90%

19. Provide the details of any other Educational Qualification * [Maximum character count: 500] *

20. Provide the details of Academic achievements, Awards and Recognition * [Maximum character count: 500] *

21. Provide the details of Extracurricular Achievements, Awards and Recognition * [Maximum character count: 500] *

UPSC Specific Information

Applicants are required to provide the details information related to the previous UPSC attempts and training

22. Preferred optional subject for Civil Service Exam. *

23. When was your first attempt at the UPSC exam? *

24. Provide the details of the UPSC Mains attempts that were made *

UPSC Roll No.	Year	Marks in Prelims		Marks in Mains
UPSC Roll No.	Year	GS	CSAT	GS1	GS2	GS3	GS4	Essay	Optional

25. Ever selected in State Service Exams? Provide the details *

26. Ever selected in UPSC held exams CSE, CAPF, IFoS? Provide the details. *

27. In your opinion, what could be the reason for not being able to clear the exam? How you plan to work on it? [Maximum character count: 500] *

28. If you have taken, or you are presently taking, any Civil Service Exam coaching classes, then provide the details of the same (number of coaching classes taken, name of the coaching classes and other relevant details)[Maximum character count: 500]*

Essay Question

The section is created to know the applicant better, their values, interests, social belief and perspectives. You can also mention some. real-life experiences, suggestions and challenges.

29. Your rationale/Vision behind clearing the UPSC exam * [Maximum character count: 500] *

30. The Project Shakti IAS training is completely funded (which includes training, guest lectures by the experts, lectures by senior academicians, digital infrastructure, transportation, accommodations, food, and other relevant amenities) for the selected candidates. If you get selected, how will you ensure the maximum utilization of the fully funded training that will be offered to you? * [Maximum character count: 500] *

31.Describe the challenges that you faced earlier while preparing for the UPSC exam and how the Project Shakti IAS training will help you achieve your goal* [Maximum character count: 500] *

32. In the course of this two-year residential training for the UPSC exam, what schedule and discipline would you adhere to? [Maximum character count: 500] *

33.Share your views on “Status of Women in India”. Describe the challenges and reforms. [ Maximum character count: 500] *

34. Describe your understanding of the UN SDGs and the status of India in achieving those Goals. [ Maximum character count: 500] *

35. Upload the latest UPSC Rank certificate/scorecard *

Drag and drop a file or select add Image *

36. DECLARATION *

To the best of my knowledge, I hereby declare that all of the information I have provided is correct, and that the documents I have submitted are true and accurate. I understand and agree that any false or misleading information will justify a denial of admission. I will provide the supportive documents at the time of interview for verification. I certify that I have read all of the details, instructions, and terms and conditions attentively and that I accept them.

Applicants are required to pay a non-refundable Application form fee of Rs.100

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