
A field-immersion fellowship for civil-services aspirants. Travel six states, shadow serving officers, and learn the India no textbook teaches.
Spring Cohort 2026 · 24 seats. Applications close 14 Feb.
01What is Maarg
Built for serious UPSC aspirants who plan to wear IAS, IPS, or IFS. Coaching prepares you for the exam. Maarg prepares you for the posting.
Two cohort trips a year, each built around the District Collector, the SDM, and the officers running the field. Plus one-on-one mentorship with serving and retired IAS, IPS, and IFS — every fortnight, for a year.
Spring 2026 · 9 / 24 seats · closes 14 Feb
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Field Expeditions
Eight days inside a district. Mornings at the Collectorate, evenings in your own notebook.
Two cohorts · Spring & Autumn 2026
031-on-1 Mentorship
UPSC CSE, IFoS, State PCS, SSC, RBI, Banking, CAPF, NDA, Judiciary — sixty minutes, every fortnight, with an officer who has cleared it.
| 1-on-1 Mentorship · All Govt Exams
Strategy, optionals, mock interviews and answer-writing — every fortnight, with a serving or retired civil servant.

04Mentee Stories
Naveen K.
Cohort 02 · Border Story
Eight days in Ladakh changed how I read the news. Sitting in the Hanle ITBP post, watching the SDM clear a land case — that's governance you can't unsee.
Border Story · Ladakh
Ameya Somvanshi
Cohort 01 · Northeast Immersion
Walked the Khasi Hills with a serving Collector. The Sixth Schedule stopped being a textbook chapter on Day 2.
Northeast Immersion · Meghalaya
Sumant Goyal
Cohort 02 · Border Story
Field Challenge on Day 4 — a real district problem, no fake constraints. Our team's solution actually got read by the DC. That's not a workshop, that's an apprenticeship.
Border Story · Field Challenge
Krishnendu S.
Mentee · Interview Stage CSE 2024
The mock interview felt like the real board. Sharp questions, no flattery. My confidence going into Delhi is a different number now.
Mock Interview Session
Naveen K.
Cohort 02 · Border Story
Eight days in Ladakh changed how I read the news. Sitting in the Hanle ITBP post, watching the SDM clear a land case — that's governance you can't unsee.
Border Story · Ladakh
Ameya Somvanshi
Cohort 01 · Northeast Immersion
Walked the Khasi Hills with a serving Collector. The Sixth Schedule stopped being a textbook chapter on Day 2.
Northeast Immersion · Meghalaya
Sumant Goyal
Cohort 02 · Border Story
Field Challenge on Day 4 — a real district problem, no fake constraints. Our team's solution actually got read by the DC. That's not a workshop, that's an apprenticeship.
Border Story · Field Challenge
Krishnendu S.
Mentee · Interview Stage CSE 2024
The mock interview felt like the real board. Sharp questions, no flattery. My confidence going into Delhi is a different number now.
Mock Interview Session
Sumant Goyal
Cohort 02 · Border Story
Field Challenge on Day 4 — a real district problem, no fake constraints. Our team's solution actually got read by the DC. That's not a workshop, that's an apprenticeship.
Border Story · Field Challenge
Krishnendu S.
Mentee · Interview Stage CSE 2024
The mock interview felt like the real board. Sharp questions, no flattery. My confidence going into Delhi is a different number now.
Mock Interview Session
Somya Sehgal
Mentee · Repeat Attempt
Booked a session for optional-paper guidance — Geography. Walked away with a 12-week plan and three retired officers' PYQ banks.
Optional-Paper 1-on-1
Nikunj Walia
Mentee · Prelims 2025
Fortnightly cadence is what made it work. Small course-corrections every two weeks compounded over the whole year.
Strategy 1-on-1
Sumant Goyal
Cohort 02 · Border Story
Field Challenge on Day 4 — a real district problem, no fake constraints. Our team's solution actually got read by the DC. That's not a workshop, that's an apprenticeship.
Border Story · Field Challenge
Krishnendu S.
Mentee · Interview Stage CSE 2024
The mock interview felt like the real board. Sharp questions, no flattery. My confidence going into Delhi is a different number now.
Mock Interview Session
Somya Sehgal
Mentee · Repeat Attempt
Booked a session for optional-paper guidance — Geography. Walked away with a 12-week plan and three retired officers' PYQ banks.
Optional-Paper 1-on-1
Nikunj Walia
Mentee · Prelims 2025
Fortnightly cadence is what made it work. Small course-corrections every two weeks compounded over the whole year.
Strategy 1-on-1