WHY WE STARTED YOUR UNLEARNING SPACE IAS?
Every year, thousands of aspirants walk into the UPSC journey full of hope — and walk out, a few years later, exhausted by a system that taught them to memorize rather than think, to imitate rather than question, and to chase marks rather than meaning.
We started Your Unlearning Space IAS because we believe the biggest barrier between an aspirant and success isn’t a lack of information — it’s the weight of everything they’ve been taught to do wrong. Rote learning. Copy-paste answer writing. Coaching-factory anxiety. The fear of thinking differently.
We named ourselves “Unlearning Space” deliberately. Before we can teach you the UPSC syllabus, we want to help you unlearn the habits that have quietly held so many bright aspirants back:
- The habit of reading without reflecting
- The habit of writing to please, not to express understanding
- The habit of comparing your pace with someone else’s
- The habit of believing that pressure is the only path to preparation
We started this institute for the aspirant who has felt lost in a crowded classroom, unseen in a batch of hundreds, or unheard when they had a genuine doubt. We started it for the student who wants a mentor, not just an instructor — a space that unlearns the noise so it can relearn what actually matters: clarity, conceptual depth, original thinking, and the confidence to write an answer in their own voice.
This is not just another coaching institute. This is a space built around you — your pace, your process, and your potential.
OUR PROMISE TO THE ASPIRANT COMMUNITY
At Your Unlearning Space IAS, we don’t make promises about ranks. We make promises about the process — because we know that when the process is right, the results follow.
We promise to see you as an individual, not a roll number.
Every aspirant learns differently, doubts differently, and grows differently. We commit to understanding your specific strengths and gaps rather than pushing you through a one-size-fits-all pipeline.
We promise honest mentorship over false motivation.
We will not tell you what feels good — we will tell you what will actually help. Real feedback on your answers, real conversations about your strategy, and real accountability for your progress.
We promise a space where questions are welcome, not judged.
No doubt is too small, no question too basic, and no student too slow. Curiosity is the beginning of every good civil servant, and we will protect that curiosity fiercely.
We promise to respect your pace.
UPSC is not a sprint, and it is not the same race for everyone. We will not rush you to match a syllabus calendar at the cost of your understanding — because unlearning bad habits and building real conceptual clarity takes the time it takes.
We promise to prepare you for the exam — and for the service beyond it.
Our goal isn’t just to help you clear an exam. It’s to help you become the kind of thoughtful, ethical, and capable individual this country needs in its civil services.
We promise to stay a community, not just a coaching center.
Long after your batch ends, this remains your space — to return to, to ask from, and to grow with.
This is our promise. Not to make your journey easier, but to make sure you’re never walking it alone.
OUR LEADERS

Mr.Jeyaveeranan Founder and Director of Your Unlearning Space is Group B Officer, Government of Tamil nadu with strong academic background with BE(ECE), MA (Pol Sci) and have qualified UGC NET
Ten years of teaching and research experience in the civil services examination at prestigious institutions in Tamil nadu and New Delhi
He was the head of the Civil Services Research and Development Team at several institutions, including KSG IAS Delhi and Forum IAS Delhi.
His primary areas of expertise include world history, modern Indian history, contemporary Indian history, and Indian cultural studies.
Worked on the establishment of the Center for Civil Services in Sabarmati of South India & helped a number of rural Tamil Nadu students prepare for the TNPSC exams through the YUS social effort TNPSC Dude
Deep Interest in Indian Cultural Studies, North Eastern Indian Studies.

Mr.Mathan Prasad Founder and Director of Your Unlearning Space has strong academic background with BE(Mech), MA (Pol Sci), MBA (HR) and have qualified UGC NET thrice in Political Science
Ten years of teaching and research experience in the civil services examination at prestigious institutions in Tamil nadu Andhra Pradesh and New Delhi
He was the head of the Civil Services Research and Development Team at several institutions across India.
His primary areas of expertise includes Political science, Electoral Politics, Foreign Policy especially West Asian Studies, Internal Security and Governance. Worked on the establishment of the Center for Civil Services
in Tribal areas of South India & helped a number of rural Tamil Nadu students prepare for the UPSC & TNPSC exams through YUS

Mr. P.P. Karthikeyan, Chief Mentor of Your Unlearning Space has strong academic background with BE(Mech), M.Sc (Geography), and have qualified UGC NET JRF in Geography.
Has Cleared the UPSC CSE Prelims 6 times and Ten years of teaching and research experience in the civil services examination at prestigious institutions in Tamil Nadu.
He was the head of the Civil Services Research and Development Team at several institutions across Tamil Nadu.
His primary areas of expertise includes Geography, Anthropological studies, Environment & Ecology and Disaster Management.

Mr.Akash Co-Founder and Director of Your Unlearning Space is BA (Eco), MA (Public administration), MA (Economics) and have qualified UGC NET JRF in Public Administration
Five years of teaching and research experience in the civilservices examination at prestigious institutions in Tamilnadu and New Delhi
His primary areas of expertise include Economics, Public Administration & Policy, Governance & Financial sector reforms and Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude
Worked on the Guiding Students with special needs and helped them pursue Civil Service Examination

Ms. Saparna, Senior Faculty of Your Unlearning Space is BA (Eco), MA (Sociology) and have qualified UGC NET JRF in Sociology
Five years of teaching and research experience in the civil services examination at prestigious institutions in Tamil nadu and New Delhi
Her primary areas of expertise include Society, Sociology optional & Social Policy, Governance and Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude
Worked on Guiding Students with special needs and helped them pursue Civil Service Examination
