Delhi Institute for Civil Services (DICS) was established in the year 2014 by a team of expert educators. DICS has 5+ centers across India, and its Ahmedabad center is located in the Navrangpura area. It is a popular institute among UPSC and GPSC exam aspirants. The institute offers one- to multiple-year courses covering all stages of the UPSC and GPSC exams, including Prelims, Mains, and Interview.
DICS has guided over 3,000 students with more than 210 selections in both central and state-level civil service exams. It is renowned for its experienced faculty, comprehensive test series, high-quality study materials, and personalized mentorship. The institute provides classroom courses, online courses, recorded lectures, crash courses, test series, and mock interview preparation.
The classroom course fees range from Rs. 43,000 to Rs. 1,85,000, whereas the online course fees range from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 57,000 depending on the program. Over 30 students cleared all levels of the UPSC CSE in 2023, while more than 80 students qualified for the GPSC Prelims and Mains exams during the 2022-23 academic year.
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DICS Ahmedabad Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Institute Name | Delhi Institute for Civil Services (DICS) |
| Website | https://dics.co/ |
| Contact Number | 095886 028957 |
| Email ID | dics.upsc@gmail.com |
| Location | 506, 3rd Eye Three, Opposite Induben Khakhrawala, Chimanlal Girdharlal Rd, Mithakhali, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009 |
| Nearest Bus Station | Mithakhali Bus Stop (350 Meters) |
| Coaching For | UPSC, GPSC |
| Average Batch Size | 50 |
| Admission Mode | Direct |
| Library and Study Room | Yes, Available |
| Trial Classes | 3 Days |
| Registration Fee | Varies (One-Time Payment and Installment Options) |
| Scholarships | Yes, Available |
| Refund Policy | Non-Refundable |
DICS Ahmedabad Courses & Fees
DICS Ahmedabad UPSC Courses (Regular Classroom Programs)
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (One-Time Payment) | Total Fees (Installments) |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 88,000 | Rs. 98,000 |
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 2 Years | Rs. 1,12,000 | Rs. 1,24,000 |
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 3 Years | Rs. 1,36,000 | Rs. 1,46,000 |
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | Unlimited Duration | Rs. 1,60,000 | Rs. 1,70,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 96,000 | Rs. 1,05,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 2 Years | Rs. 1,22,000 | Rs. 1,37,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 3 Years | Rs. 1,46,000 | Rs. 1,61,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | Unlimited Duration | Rs. 1,75,000 | Rs. 1,85,000 |
DICS Ahmedabad UPSC Courses - Online (Live + Recorded Lectures)
Arjun Program
- Covers UPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Online (Live + Recorded) Lectures
- All Facilities Included:
- Study Material
- Mentorship
- Test Series
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (One-Time Payment) |
|---|---|---|
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 50,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 57,000 |
Eklavya Program
- Covers UPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Online (Live + Recorded) Lectures
- Does Not Include:
- Study Material
- Mentorship
- Test Series
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (One-Time Payment) |
|---|---|---|
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 30,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 35,000 |
DICS Ahmedabad UPSC Courses (Online - Only Recorded Lectures)
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (as One-Time Payment) |
|---|---|---|
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT (Recorded Lectures) | 1 Year | Rs. 20,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT (Recorded Lectures) | 1 Year | Rs. 25,000 |
DICS Ahmedabad GPSC Courses (Regular Classroom Programs)
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (as One-Time Payment) | Total Fees (in Installments) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPSC (Only Prelims) Foundation Course for GS | 1 Year | Rs. 43,000 | Not Applicable |
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course for GS | 1 Year | Rs. 55,000 | Rs. 60,000 |
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course for GS | 2 Years | Rs. 69,000 | Rs. 75,000 |
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course for GS | UnlimitedDuration | Rs. 77,000 | Rs. 85,000 |
DICS Ahmedabad GPSC Courses (Online - Live + Recorded Lectures)
Arjun Program
- Covers GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Online (Live + Recorded) Lectures
- All Facilities Included:
- Study Material
- Mentorship
- Test Series
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (as One-Time Payment) | Total Fees (in Installments) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPSC (Only Prelims) Foundation Course for GS | 1 Year | Rs. 28,000 | Not Applicable |
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course I for GS | 1 Year | Rs. 35,000 | Rs. 40,000 |
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course II for GS | 2 Years | Rs. 50,000 | Rs. 55,000 |
Eklavya Program
- Covers GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Online (Live + Recorded) Lectures
- Does Not Include:
- Study Material
- Mentorship
- Test Series
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (as One-Time Payment) |
|---|---|---|
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course for GS | 1 Year | Rs. 25,000 |
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course for GS | 2 Years | Rs. 35,000 |
DICS Ahmedabad Scholarships
| Eligibility Criteria | Scholarship Amount/Discount |
|---|---|
| UPSC Prelims Qualified | Rs. 15,000 Discount |
| UPSC Mains Qualified | Rs. 20,000 Discount |
| >90% in Class XII Board Exam | 20% Discount (For 3-Year Program) |
DICS Ahmedabad Faculty
| Faculty Name | Subjects Taught | Achievements |
|---|---|---|
| CA Sagar Rajpurohit | Economics |
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| Priyank Lahoti | Indian Polity |
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| Madhukar Rai | History |
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| Abhishek Kumar Jain | Governance, Indian Society & Social Justice, Ethics, International Relations (IR) |
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| Priyesh Soni | Indian Polity, Economics, History, Ethics |
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| Darshan Gopi | Geography |
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| Abhinav Shah | Environment & Ecology, Current Affairs |
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| Vismay Solanki | History |
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| Gopal Chaudhary | Economics, Geography |
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| Chintan Vadaliya | CSAT |
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| Harsh Gupta | Science and Technology, International Relations (IR) |
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| Nikhil Saini | Indian Polity, Indian Society and Social Justice |
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| Anchal Jain | Indian Polity, Current Affairs, Ethics, International Relations (IR) |
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| Kartik Sukhwal | History |
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| Dr. Radhika Kalola | Science and Technology |
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| Shailesh Rathod | CSAT |
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DICS Ahmedabad Results
DICS Ahmedabad Hostels
DICS Ahmedabad does not provide hostel facilities to students. However, students can opt to stay in nearby PG accommodations, details of which are provided below:
| Name of PG | Contact Number | Distance from Institute | Google Rating (Reviews) | Facilities | Rent | Security Deposit | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fourwall Boys PG | 093279 23919 | 1.5 km | 4.6 (251) | Personal Bed with Box, Mattress, Bedsheet & Pillow, 24x7 Caretaker, Laundry, Cleaning, TV, RO & Refrigerator, Breakfast with Tea, Lunch, Dinner, Geyser, Water Heater, WiFi |
Non-AC: Rs. 12,000 2-Sharing (AC): Rs. 16,500 (full) 3-Sharing (AC): Rs. 14,500 (AC bill extra) 4-Sharing (AC): Rs. 13,000 - Rs. 14,000 (AC bill extra) |
One month rent in advance | Falgun Society, 17, Commerce Six Roads, Opp. Hanuman Temple, Roop Nagar, Sarvottam Nagar Society, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009 |
| Backbone Boys PG | 098987 27771 | 290 m | 4.1 (109) | Personal Bed with Box, Mattress, Bedsheet & Pillow, 24x7 Caretaker, Laundry, Cleaning, TV, RO & Refrigerator, Breakfast with Tea, Lunch, Dinner, Geyser, Water Heater, WiFi |
4-Sharing (Non-AC): Rs. 10,000 2-Sharing (AC): Rs. 18,000 3-Sharing (Non-AC, common washroom): Rs. 10,500 4-Sharing (AC): Rs. 14,000 |
One month rent in advance | Backbone Building, Government Society, Near Municipal Market, Chimanlal Girdharlal Rd, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009 |
| Dream House PG (Boys) | 087808 98176 | 1.5 km | 4.0 (149) | Personal Bed with Box, Mattress, Bedsheet & Pillow, 24x7 Caretaker, Laundry, Cleaning, TV, RO & Refrigerator, Breakfast with Tea, Lunch, Dinner, Geyser, Water Heater, WiFi |
3-Sharing (Non-AC): Rs. 8,500 4-Sharing (Non-AC): Rs. 8,000 2-Sharing (AC): Rs. 13,000 3-Sharing (AC): Rs. 12,000 4-Sharing (AC): Rs. 10,000 |
One month rent in advance | 13, Near Awa Tyres, Falgun Society, Commerce Six Rd, Opp. Honest Restaurant, Near Hanumanji Mandir, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009 |
| Krishna PG (Boys) | 063542 87997 | 1.7 km | 4.5 (61) | Personal Bed with Box, Mattress, Bedsheet & Pillow, 24x7 Caretaker, Laundry, Cleaning, TV, RO & Refrigerator, Breakfast with Tea, Lunch, Dinner, Geyser, Water Heater, WiFi |
2-Sharing (Non-AC): Rs. 7,500 6-Sharing (Non-AC): Rs. 7,000 3-Sharing (AC): Rs. 10,000 4-Sharing (AC): Rs. 9,500 |
One month rent in advance | 2, Sairam Duplex, Near Girivar Society, Krishna Colony, Girivar Society, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380014 |
| Ashoka Boys Hostel | 096649 42324 | 5 km | 4.0 (4) | Personal Bed with Box, Mattress, Bedsheet & Pillow, 24x7 Caretaker, Laundry, Cleaning, TV, RO & Refrigerator, Breakfast with Tea, Lunch, Dinner, Geyser, Water Heater, WiFi |
3-Sharing (AC): Rs. 12,000 (electricity bill extra) Personal Room (AC): Rs. 15,000 (electricity bill extra) 2-Sharing (Non-AC): Rs. 13,000 |
Rs. 5,000 | 132 Feet Ring Rd, Near National Handloom, Opposite Vyashwadi, Champak Nagar, Nava Vadaj, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380013 |
| Your Space PG (Boys) | 095109 59291 | 350 m | 3.5 (74) | Personal Bed with Box, Mattress, Bedsheet & Pillow, 24x7 Caretaker, Laundry, Cleaning, TV, RO & Refrigerator, Breakfast with Tea, Lunch, Dinner, Geyser, Water Heater, WiFi |
4-Sharing (AC, washroom shared): Rs. 13,000 3-Sharing (AC): Rs. 18,000 2-Sharing Small Room (AC): Rs. 16,000 Personal Room (AC): Rs. 25,000 |
One month rent in advance | Benefit House, Chimanlal Girdharlal Rd, Opposite Arvind Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, Mithakhali, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009 |
| Ahmedabad PG (Co-Living) | 078787 33715 | 2.4 km | 4.7 (90) | Personal Bed with Box, Mattress, Bedsheet & Pillow, 24x7 Caretaker, Laundry, Cleaning, TV, RO & Refrigerator, Breakfast with Tea, Lunch, Dinner, Geyser, Water Heater, WiFi |
3-Sharing: Rs. 9,000 (electricity bill included, AC bill extra) 4-Sharing (Non-AC): Rs. 7,500 |
One month rent in advance | Above Ahmedabad Reading Library, Vijay Cross Rd, Opposite Dawat E Khas Restaurant, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009 |
| Kumkum Girls PG | 097274 60609 | 950 m | 4.7 (157) | Personal Bed with Box, Mattress,Bedsheet & pillow, 24*7 Care taker,Laundry, Cleaning,TV, RO & Refrigerator,Breakfast with tea, Lunch, Dinner,Geyser/ Water Heater, andWiFi |
Non-AC Room: Starts with Rs. 9,000 AC Room: Starts with Rs. 11,000 Single AC Room: Rs. 25,000 |
One month rent in advance | Kashi Bhavan Opp Yanki Sizzler, H.L, College Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009 |
| Papa Home Girls PG | 097270 50565 | 200 m | 4.5 (56) | Personal Bed with Box, Mattress,Bedsheet & pillow, 24*7 Care taker,Laundry, Cleaning,TV, RO & Refrigerator,Breakfast with tea, Lunch, Dinner,Geyser/ Water Heater, andWiFi |
4-Seater: Rs. 14,000 5-Seater: Rs. 12,000 6-Seater: Rs. 11,000 |
One month rent in advance | Parker Gold Center, Chimanlal Girdharlal Rd, behind The Raymond Shop, nr. Girish Cold Drink, Mithakhali, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009 |
| Supan Girls PG | 097123 36666 | 350 m | 4.5 (258) | Personal Bed with Box, Mattress, Bedsheet & Pillow, 24x7 Caretaker, Laundry, Cleaning, TV, RO & Refrigerator, Breakfast with Tea, Lunch, Dinner, Geyser, Water Heater, WiFi | All AC Rooms: Rs. 13,000 - Rs. 16,000 | One month rent in advance | Lal Bunglow, Supan Primea, 101, Opp. Chimanlal Girdharlal Rd, Near Sasuji Dining Hall, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009 |
DICS Ahmedabad Other Centers
| Name | Contact Number | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhinagar | 097238 32444, 097239 32444 | A-306, The Landmark, Urjanagar-1, Opp. Spicy Street, Kudasan – Por Road, Kudasan, Gandhinagar, Gujarat 382421. |
| Vadodara | 097256 92037, 097256 92054 | 2nd Floor, 9 Shivali Society, L&T Circle, Opp. Ratri Bazar, Karelibaugh, Vadodara, Gujarat 390018. |
| Surat | 084010 31583, 084010 31587 | 403, Raj Victoria, Opp. Pal Walkway, Near Galaxy Circle, Pal, Surat, Gujarat 394510. |
| New Delhi (In Association with Edge IAS) | 091048 30862, 091048 30865 | 57/17, 2nd Floor, Old Rajinder Nagar Market, Bada Bazaar Marg, Delhi 110060 |
DICS Ahmedabad FAQs
Ques. What is the fee structure of courses at DICS Ahmedabad?
Ans. The fee structure of courses at DICS Ahmedabad is as follows:
DICS Ahmedabad UPSC Courses (Regular Classroom Programs)
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (One-Time Payment) | Total Fees (Installments) |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 88,000 | Rs. 98,000 |
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 2 Years | Rs. 1,12,000 | Rs. 1,24,000 |
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 3 Years | Rs. 1,36,000 | Rs. 1,46,000 |
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | Unlimited Duration | Rs. 1,60,000 | Rs. 1,70,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 96,000 | Rs. 1,05,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 2 Years | Rs. 1,22,000 | Rs. 1,37,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 3 Years | Rs. 1,46,000 | Rs. 1,61,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | Unlimited Duration | Rs. 1,75,000 | Rs. 1,85,000 |
DICS Ahmedabad UPSC Courses - Online (Live + Recorded Lectures)
Arjun Program
- Covers UPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Online (Live + Recorded) Lectures
- All Facilities Included:
- Study Material
- Mentorship
- Test Series
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (One-Time Payment) |
|---|---|---|
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 50,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 57,000 |
Eklavya Program
- Covers UPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Online (Live + Recorded) Lectures
- Does Not Include:
- Study Material
- Mentorship
- Test Series
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (One-Time Payment) |
|---|---|---|
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 30,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 35,000 |
DICS Ahmedabad UPSC Courses (Online - Only Recorded Lectures)
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (as One-Time Payment) |
|---|---|---|
| UPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 20,000 |
| UPSC + GPSC (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course for GS + CSAT | 1 Year | Rs. 25,000 |
DICS Ahmedabad GPSC Courses (Regular Classroom Programs)
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (as One-Time Payment) | Total Fees (in Installments) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPSC (Only Prelims) Foundation Course for GS | 1 Year | Rs. 43,000 | Not Applicable |
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course for GS | 1 Year | Rs. 55,000 | Rs. 60,000 |
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course for GS | 2 Years | Rs. 69,000 | Rs. 75,000 |
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course for GS |
Unlimited Duration |
Rs. 77,000 | Rs. 85,000 |
DICS Ahmedabad GPSC Courses (Online - Live + Recorded Lectures)
Arjun Program
- Covers GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Online (Live + Recorded) Lectures
- All Facilities Included:
- Study Material
- Mentorship
- Test Series
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (as One-Time Payment) | Total Fees (in Installments) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPSC (Only Prelims) Foundation Course for GS | 1 Year | Rs. 28,000 | Not Applicable |
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course I for GS | 1 Year | Rs. 35,000 | Rs. 40,000 |
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course II for GS | 2 Years | Rs. 50,000 | Rs. 55,000 |
Eklavya Program
- Covers GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Online (Live + Recorded) Lectures
- Does Not Include:
- Study Material
- Mentorship
- Test Series
| Course Name | Duration | Total Fees (as One-Time Payment) |
|---|---|---|
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course for GS | 1 Year | Rs. 25,000 |
| GPSC (Prelims + Mains + Interview) Foundation Course for GS | 2 Years | Rs. 35,000 |
Ques. Does DICS Ahmedabad offer online classes?
Ans. Yes, DICS Ahmedabad provides both online and offline classes for all its courses. The timings for both modes are the same.
Ques. Does DICS Ahmedabad offer any scholarships?
Ans. Yes, DICS Ahmedabad offers the following types of scholarships:
| Eligibility Criteria | Scholarship Amount/Discount |
|---|---|
| UPSC Prelims Qualified | Rs. 15,000 Discount |
| UPSC Mains Qualified | Rs. 20,000 Discount |
| >90% in Class XII Board Exam | 20% Discount (For 3-Year Program) |
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