Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 17: The Civils–an institute for IAS and JKAS in collaboration with Central Wakf Council New Delhi conducted an entrance test for selecting students to undergo civil services coaching.
The test was conducted at both centres in Jammu and Srinagar.
The students selected after this test will be provided free coaching, free study material and free boarding and lodging facilities from Civils institute in collaboration with Wakf Council.
According to Chairman, The Civils, K Bashar, “The programme is first of its kind in J&K which will not only provide free coaching for IAS and JKAS but will also make arrangements for free lodging and food.”
“We are going to usher a new era of coaching for civil services aspirants where a poor student who can’t otherwise afford to compete at national level would be provided a level playing field and that too which is absolutely free. Not only we will coach them but we will make sure they make it to final select lists in IAS and JKAS”, Bashar said.
Wakf Council of India provides free coaching especially for minority students who can’t afford.
Around 500 students appeared in written test out of which 50 aspirants would be selected.