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PSIR Optional · Amit Pratap Singh · ForumIAS<\/span><\/p>\n

PSIR Optional courses for UPSC CSE 2027<\/h1>\n

Seven programmes run under PSIR Optional at ForumIAS. Which one you need depends on a single question — how much of the subject you already hold, and how far you are from writing it under examination conditions.<\/p>\n

Pick the level you are actually at. Every fee below is all-inclusive, and every programme is taught and evaluated by the same faculty.<\/p>\n

Level 1 · Foundation<\/a>Level 2 · OGP<\/a>Level 3 · Test Series<\/a>Which one is for me<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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All seven programmes, side by side<\/h2>\n
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Programme<\/th>\nLevel<\/th>\nStarts<\/th>\nFee<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Magnus<\/b><\/a>The whole journey at one fee…<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/td>\nBatch 3 · from 21 September 2026<\/td>\n₹72,000<\/b>one fee · any mode · all-inclusive<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Crucible<\/b><\/a>The same 100-session foundation, focused purely on the optional …<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/td>\nBatch 3 · from 21 September 2026<\/td>\nfrom ₹42,000<\/b>five plans · all-inclusive<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PSIR OGP Focus<\/b><\/a>Eighteen weekly focus modules for those who have covered the syl…<\/span><\/td>\n2<\/td>\nFirst class 18 September 2026 · Fridays<\/td>\n₹29,500<\/b>inclusive of all taxes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PSIR OGP Focus Prime<\/b><\/a>Everything in OGP Focus, plus 8 revision tests and 2 optional sim…<\/span><\/td>\n2<\/td>\nFirst class 18 September 2026 · Fridays<\/td>\n₹32,500<\/b>inclusive of all taxes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
O‑AWFG<\/b><\/a>Daily answer writing for those starting out, one short test at a…<\/span><\/td>\n3<\/td>\nNew cohort · dates on the enrolment page<\/td>\n₹13,499<\/b>37 tests<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
O‑AWFG Prime<\/b><\/a>Answer writing, revision and full exam testing in one cycle.…<\/span><\/td>\n3<\/td>\nNew cohort · dates on the enrolment page<\/td>\n₹17,999<\/b>47 tests<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ATS — Augmented Test Series<\/b><\/a>Rigorous testing with no teaching layer, for those whose answers…<\/span><\/td>\n3<\/td>\nNew cohort · dates on the enrolment page<\/td>\n₹12,999<\/b>12 tests<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Level 1 teaches the subject. Level 2 teaches it again through writing. Level 3 only tests. Nothing here needs to be bought twice — each level assumes the one before it is already done.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Level 1<\/span><\/p>\n

Foundation 2027<\/h2>\n

The complete official syllabus, Paper I and Paper II, taught from the ground up across 100 in-depth sessions — with answer writing inside every class from the first week, not saved for the end. Two programmes sit on this same base.<\/p>\n

Batch 3 from 21 September 2026<\/b><\/span>PSIR Dynamics, both phases<\/span>Online · Offline · Hybrid<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\"First<\/span><\/span>Open class · the full session<\/span>The first class of Foundation 2027, in full<\/b>Not a trailer and not a highlights reel — the opening class as it was taught. A course is best understood from inside a class.<\/span>Watch the open class →<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Flagship<\/span><\/p>\n

Magnus<\/h3>\n

The whole journey at one fee — the optional, its application across the rest of the Mains, and support that continues to the Interview.<\/p>\n

Batch 3 from 21 September 2026<\/span><\/header>\n

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What you get<\/h4>\n