Lessons & Lectures

R.A.P.I.D Formula for Success in the Civil Services Examination

GHP Raju IPS breaks down his proven R.A.P.I.D framework — a structured approach to cracking the IPS/IAS selection examination.

IAS Interview — Case Studies: Must Watch

In-depth walkthrough of real IAS interview case studies with Sir's analysis of what the board is looking for in a future administrator.

Self Discipline & Fitness: A Way of Life for Civil Servants

Sir explains why physical discipline is inseparable from mental discipline — a message for every serious UPSC aspirant.

All India 65 Ranker: How I Prepared UPSC Mains Topics (Part I)

An AIR 65 ranker shares the exact preparation strategy for UPSC Mains — in conversation with GHP Raju IPS.

All India 65 Ranker: UPSC Mains Preparation Strategy (Part II)

Continuation of the in-depth strategy session — covering optional subjects, answer writing, and time management.

Second Class Marks (50%) Are Enough for IAS/IPS

Sir dispels the myth that you need academic distinction to clear the civil services exam — and explains what truly matters.

Retired IPS GHP Raju — Insights on Civil Services & IAS Interviews

A comprehensive session on civil services preparation, interview strategy, and the mindset required to serve with integrity.

CRPF IG GHP Raju IPS — Exclusive Interview on Governance & Service

A landmark interview covering counter-terrorism, administrative ethics, police leadership, and the realities of governance in India.

IAS Aspirants: Guidance from GHP Raju IPS & Retd IAS KN Kumar

Two senior retired officers share candid, practical advice for aspirants aiming for the IAS and IPS through the UPSC examination.

ADG & Principal Secretary GHP Raju IPS — On Police Powers & Administration

A frank discussion on the limits of police authority, administrative discretion, and the ethics of governance — directly applicable to GS Paper IV.

SATYAMEVA JAYATE — GHP Raju IPS Full Episode

The most comprehensive conversation with GHP Raju IPS — covering his entire career, ethical challenges faced, and philosophy of honest governance.

Simple Exercises During Lockdown for Holistic Health

Sir demonstrates a simple, no-equipment fitness routine designed for civil servants and UPSC aspirants to stay healthy and disciplined.

Nothing Comes Free in Life

GHP Raju reminds aspirants that every achievement demands hard work — a powerful motivational message for UPSC candidates.

How to Score 1050 Marks in IAS Selection Exam

Practical tips on scoring high in the UPSC civil services selection examination — a concise guide from GHP Raju.

Ethics Starts with Our Life

Sir explains how ethical living is not an exam topic alone — it begins with the choices we make in our own lives every day.

How to Face the UPSC Interview?

Quick, essential advice on mindset, preparation, and presentation for the UPSC personality test from a seasoned IPS officer.

Raju with UPSC Aspirants

An interactive session where GHP Raju engages directly with UPSC aspirants, answering their questions and sharing career insights.

Essay in UPSC Mains

Key strategies for tackling the Essay paper in UPSC Mains — how to structure arguments and express ideas with clarity.

Honesty, Integrity and Probity

A focused explanation of the core ethical values — honesty, integrity and probity — that are central to GS Paper IV and public service.

Internal Security Challenges

GHP Raju draws on his field experience to discuss the real internal security challenges facing India and how administrators must respond.

Ethics Strategy for UPSC

A comprehensive strategy session for GS Paper IV — covering how to approach ethics, integrity, and aptitude questions effectively.

Civils Orientation

An orientation session for fresh civil services aspirants — understanding the exam, the service, and what it truly means to be a civil servant.

SPG Training

GHP Raju recounts his experience with elite SPG training — discipline, preparedness, and the commitment required for top security duties.

What UPSC Expects from Civil Services Aspirants?

A candid look at what the UPSC examination board really looks for — beyond marks and rote knowledge — in future administrators.

Interaction with Engineering Students

GHP Raju interacts with engineering students, encouraging them to consider civil services and sharing the rewards of a life in governance.

UPSC Mains Strategy

A detailed session on approaching UPSC Mains — covering answer writing, time management, and subject-wise preparation techniques.

GHP Raju — Media Interview

GHP Raju speaks to the media on governance, policing, and public administration — offering perspectives shaped by 33 years of service.

Mistake of Police

An honest reflection on institutional mistakes in policing and what officers must learn to do better in service of the public.

GHP Raju with Media

Another candid media interaction with GHP Raju covering key issues in governance, law enforcement, and public administration.

Constable Was My Guru in Policing

A moving account of how a ground-level constable shaped GHP Raju's understanding of policing — humility and learning in service.

How to Prepare for Civils Interview

A live preparation session for the UPSC personality test — covering body language, current affairs, and how to present your authentic self.

A Brilliant Criminal I Faced as a Cop

GHP Raju shares a gripping real-life story of encountering a highly intelligent criminal — and the lessons it holds for law enforcement.

GHP Raju as Principal Secretary

Insights from GHP Raju's tenure as Principal Secretary — the responsibilities, challenges, and policy decisions at the highest levels of administration.

Fitness is a Way of Life

Sir reinforces why fitness is not optional for a civil servant — physical discipline drives mental discipline and resilience in service.

Integrity Explained

A clear and compelling explanation of what integrity truly means in the context of public service — essential viewing for GS Paper IV preparation.

Interview Guidance for Rank Holders: Acknowledgements

GHP Raju acknowledges successful rank holders and shares final interview guidance — a message of encouragement and wisdom.

Mock Interview Session

A mock UPSC interview session demonstrating real board dynamics, common questions, and how to respond with confidence and clarity.