Overview

Course Description

Essay Edge is Farees Rahman's signature UPSC essay writing program — built on the belief that essay writing is a craft that can be systematically developed. Through structured classes, intensive testing, and one-on-one mentorship, Essay Edge has helped aspirants across India dramatically improve their essay scores and secure top ranks in the Civil Services Examination.

The program is available as a Mains 2026 Batch (intensive, June–August 2026) and a Yearlong 2027 Batch (June 2026–April 2027), both offered in online and offline modes — conducted separately to ensure maximum interaction and engagement.

The Six Pillars of Essay Edge

• Simplified Interactive Classes — 4 Skill Enhancement + 3 Expertise Enhancement sessions covering introductions, body structure, conclusions, transitions, tone and multiple writing styles
• FLTs with One-on-One Feedback — Full-Length Tests personally evaluated live by Farees Sir with detailed personalised feedback and improvement strategies
• Trial by Combat Tests — High-pressure simulations with additional constraints, followed by a group discussion led by Farees Sir
• Group Brainstorming Sessions — Collaborative idea-building sessions to enhance multidimensional thinking and exam readiness as the exam approaches
• Unparalleled Mentorship — Constant guidance, support and motivation throughout your preparation journey
• Discover Your Organic Writing Style — Encouraging authentic expression and developing a natural, effective and distinctive essay-writing voice

Who Should Enroll

• UPSC CSE aspirants appearing for Mains 2026 or planning for Mains 2027
• IFS (Indian Forest Service) aspirants seeking guidance for the English paper in IFoS Mains
• Anyone looking to develop structured, impactful essay writing for UPSC

About the instructor

Farees Rahman

UPSC Mentor | Essay Specialist

4.5

A dedicated UPSC mentor focused on answer writing, essay mastery, and strategic preparation. Farees has guided aspirants across India with a strong emphasis on clarity of thought, structured expression, and rank-oriented preparation. His teaching philosophy is simple: 👉 “Anyone can clear UPSC with the right framework and consistency.”

Through Essay Edge and personalized mentorship, he has helped students:

1. Improve answer writing quality drastically
2. Develop unique essay perspectives
3. Build confidence for Mains and Interview stages

Skills:

UPSC Answer Writing, Essay Writing, Ethics (GS4), Content Structuring, Evaluation & Feedback, Mentorship, Strategy Building, Interview Guidance