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Best Coaching in India for
Anthropology Optional – Sapiens IAS

Sapiens IAS is widely recognized for providing the anthropology best coaching in India. As a “Thought Leader” in anthropology coaching for UPSC, we have consistently delivered top results with our meticulously designed programs. Our highly structured anthropology optional online coaching, seasoned faculty, and innovative pedagogy have helped countless aspirants become IAS toppers

✅ Join Sapiens IAS for guaranteed success in Anthropology Optional Coaching – trusted by toppers, backed by experience.

Offline Anthropology Batch
from 28 Jun 2025

The batch for Anthropology optional shall commence from 28 Jun 2025.

Toppers

Shradwati Chaudhary

RANK 1, 2009 West Bengal PCS, 174/200 Marks in Anthropology

Alok Ranjan Ghosh

RANK 10, IAS EXAM 2018, 414 marks in Zoology

SUBHAM YADAV

RANK 13 UPPSC 2018, 316/400 marks in Anthropology

PANKAJ SHARMA

RANK 2, Himachal Pradesh PCS

Rameez Rashid Bhatt

RANK 5, Jammu and Kashmir PCS 480 marks in Anthropology

ZAFAR IQBAL

RANK 39, CIVIL SERVICES EXAM 2016

SOURABH Z. PARDHI

RANK 40, IAS EXAM, 389 Marks in Anthropology

Ashirwad Kumar

RANK 35, IAS EXAM, 313 Marks in Anthropology

BIPASHA KALITA

RANK 41, IAS EXAM, 327 Marks in Anthropology

ABHISHEK UPADHAYA

RANK 75, CIVIL SERVICES EXAM 2013

M. NAVEEN

RANK 75, CIVIL SERVICES EXAM 2018

Nipun Aggarwal

Rank 197, CIVIL SERVICES EXAM 329 Marks in Anthropology

Why Sapiens IAS
for Anthropology?

Our best anthropology coaching online is designed to simplify concepts and build answer writing skills while covering the entire syllabus in a time-bound manner. Our experience in guiding UPSC aspirants helps you approach Anthropology with clarity, confidence, and strategy.

Seasoned Faculty

Under the expert guidance of Pradip Sarkar, we have produced IAS toppers and Anthropology top scorers year after year. His teaching is at the core of our anthropology optional online coaching program.

Finest Study Material

Our updated study material—organized and exam-ready—is a major asset. It's structured to complement our best test series for anthropology and ensures high scores in the optional subject.

Imbibing Critical Thinking

We train aspirants to approach Anthropology critically—one of the core reasons behind the success of our anthropology coaching for UPSC.

Indepth Coverage

Every single topic from the UPSC syllabus is covered in our thought-provoking lectures, making our platform the preferred choice for best anthropology coaching online.

Tests to Gauge Performance

Regular tests on exact UPSC pattern are the integral part of the course. These tests are followed by model answers and personalized feedback.

High Success Rate

Many top scorers in Anthropolgy and IAS toppers have banked exclusively on Sapiens IAS and the guidance of Pradip Sir. You too can bank upon us!

Score 300+ in
Anthropology

Top Priority Conceptual Clarity

All the concepts shall be discussed in a lucid manner

Student Centric Learning Approach

Long Term Strategy Inculcate Critical Thinking

Thought provoking discussions and padeogogy

To tackle any type of question in Exam

Rigorous Revisions Improving Writing Skills

Methodology to Score 300+ in IAS Mains

Regular Practice Tests with Detailed Feedback

Effort Optimization Structured Learning

Stratification of syllabus in micro modules

Learn efficiently

Umbrella Solution World Class Study Material

Updated study material based on new syllabus

No need to refer to multiple books and notes

Predefined Schedule Time lines are Sacrosanct

Classes to be delivered as per the planner

On time completion of syllabus

Proactive Support Academic and Technical

Our team is always happy to help you

Bank on us!

Deep Links Conecting with other GS Subjects

Connecting with GS Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3

Holistic Understading of Subject

Anthropology Course Planner

The syllabus of Anthropology for the UPSC Exam is scientificially sub-divided to maximize the learning outcomes. Classes are held as per the pre-defined scheduled plan. 100% coverage of syllabus in a meticulous manner is ensured.

Paper and Section Topics Number of Classes
Paper I, Section A Unit 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3: Basis of socio-cultural Anthropology 5-6 Classes
Paper I, Section A Unit 2 to 5: Socio-cultural Institutions 14-15 Classes
Paper I, Section A Unit 6: Anthropological Theories 9-10 Classes
Paper I, Section A Unit 7 and 8: Communication and Languages, Research and Methods 4-5 Classes
Paper I, Section B Basis of Biological Anthropology along with Unit 1.7 of Section A 5-6 Classes
Paper I, Section B Organic Evolution, Primatology and Paleo-Anthropology along with Unit 1.4, 1.5 and 1.6 of Section A. 10-11 Classes
Paper I, Section B Human genetics, Variations, Adaptations, Applied Physical Anthropology and Reproductive Biology etc. 18-20 Classes
Paper II, Section A Archeology: Unit 1.8 of Paper I and Unit 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 of Paper II 7-8 Classes
Paper II, Section A Indian Society (Unit 2, 3, 4 and 5) 10-11 Classes
Paper II, Section B Tribal India (Unit 6,7,8 and 9) 10-11 Classes
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Learn from the Best –
Mr. Pradip Sarkar

A renowned academician and mentor, Pradip Sarkar is an alumnus of Presidency College, Kolkata. With over 20 years of UPSC coaching experience and four UPSC interviews himself, he’s the powerhouse behind Sapiens IAS’s success in Anthropology Optional.

Mr. Pradip Sarkar

Courses Offered for
Anthropology Optional

We understand that rote learning and shallow prepration of the Optional subject do not pay rich dividends in IAS main exam. Sapiens IAS has curated high quality immersive mentoring and e-learning programs for aspirants of Civil Services Examinations by leveraging the best digital technologies available.

Classroom Course

Batches are regularly announced for Anthropolgy Optional mentored by Pradip Sarkar. The venue for these batches is karol bagh, Delhi.

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Interactive Online Course

Online Courses are also offered for Anthropology Optional. The content, faculty and subject matter is exactly the same as in the Classroom programs..

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Anthropology Test Series

The anthropology test series is conducted both online and offline. You can take these tests at the institute or you can take them online from your home.

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