The programme includes:
11 Sociology Tests | 1 GS Society Test | 1 Essay Test
It caters to 825 Marks out of total 1750 Marks of UPSC Mains
Elevator 2026
Test Series (& Edge features)
for UPSC Sociology
🔹310 marks in Sociology – Medha Anand Rank 13 Answer copy: click here
Medha Anand was a part of our Sociology Test Series
🔹Rank 2 Animesh Pradhan – Sociology Answers: Link 1 | Link 2
Animesh Pradhan was a part of our Sociology Mains Program
Irrespective of the nature of UPSC questions, it is possible to secure an outstanding score in Sociology paper. Links of sample content are given at the end of this article.
How Elevator 2026 is personalised? Link given at the end of this article
Features of the programme
- Two options available
- [Option 1] Sociology Test Series: Start date: 14th June, 2026 (Fee: Rs. 8900 for 13 tests – extra discount for our students of any program) Common features of this option are mentioned below.
- [Option 2] Sociology Test Series + edge features: Start date: 14th June, 2026 (Fee: Rs. 9900 – extra discount for our students of any program)
- Extra features (in addition to the common features mentioned below)
- 10 value addition classes (smart linkage of current affairs + presentation aspects + paper 2 approach for GS-like questions + technology of PYQs etc.)
- Free access to STEP-UP SERIES worth Rs. 1700 (Sociology current affairs course)
- Includes online flashcards for Paper 1 and Paper 2 thinkers.
- Extra features (in addition to the common features mentioned below)
- [Option 1] Sociology Test Series: Start date: 14th June, 2026 (Fee: Rs. 8900 for 13 tests – extra discount for our students of any program) Common features of this option are mentioned below.
- Direct enrollment: Click here
- Linear schedule: Click here to download
(Syllabus topics are covered in the same order as mentioned in UPSC Sociology Syllabus) - Integrated schedule: Click here to download
(Interrelated topics of Paper 1 and Paper 2 are clubbed for integrated preparation) - 🎖Unique features
- you can schedule any number of ONE-ONE calls for feedback and guidance
- submission date till Jan, 2027 (next year) – in case you are unable to clear prelims 2026
- Common features of both option 1 and option 2
- Completely FLEXIBLE – you can attempt the tests any time till your Mains paper.
- Detailed Model Answers of every test. Click here for Sample
- Discussion videos of tests [New Feature]
- 1 test dedicated to GS Society [Why? Because Sociology optional candidates must pay special attention to this section. The inadvertent use of Sociological terms in GS Society answers costs precious marks to many candidates]
- 1 Essay on Social Issues – deep feedback on one-one discussion session. So that you master the art of smartly leveraging Sociological insights in Essay paper.
- Two rounds of review [New Feature]
- 1st round: Detailed review of answer copy (Sample evaluated copy is attached below)
- 2nd round (Audio feedback): click here for a sample
- All answers would be evaluated within 5 days of submission | Sample evaluated copies attached below
- We will share the EVALUATED good copies, good – INTRODUCTIONS, PRESENTATION, CONCLUSION etc. [Why? Because you don’t have enough time to commit mistakes all by yourself and then learn from them. So, learning from your peers is indispensable.]
- One-one discussions can be scheduled any number of times. The personalised discussions would begin after the third test. We would also make impromptu calls as and when required to address your queries and concerns.
- Compilation of topic-wise thinkers for Paper 1 and Paper 2 [New Feature]
- EPW articles – arranged topic wise [New Feature]
- Sociology Current Affairs Magazine: Jan 2026-Jul 2026 [New Feature]
- Access to ELEVATOR HOME – a centralised repository of value addition materials – standard introductions and conclusions, punch lines, facts, data, diagrams etc. that make your answers stand apart from the crowd, because this exam is a process of rejection, not selection.
Schedule
- HYPOTHESIS (topic under Research Methods and Analysis) is related to Sociology and Common Sense (topic under Sociology – The Discipline).
- HISTORICAL MATERIALISM (topic under Karl Marx) is related to Scope of the subject and comparison with other social sciences (topic under Sociology – The Discipline).
- DIVISION OF LABOUR (Emile Durkheim) is related to ALIENATION (KARL MARX).
- SELF AND IDENTITY (G. H. Mead) is related to:
- deviance (Robert K. Merton)
- suicide (Emile Durkheim)
- alienation (Karl Marx)
- POVERTY is mentioned ONCE in Paper 1, and TWICE in Paper 2
- Paper 1 (once): Poverty and deprivation (Stratification and Mobility)
Paper 2 (twice):- C(ii)(a) poverty alleviation schemes (Rural and Agrarian Transformation in India)
- C(vii)(b) poverty, deprivation and inequalities (Challenges of Social Transformation)
- Paper 1 (once): Poverty and deprivation (Stratification and Mobility)
- Labour and Society (Work and Economic Life) is linked to SEXUAL DIVISION OF LABOUR (System of Kinship)
- In Paper 1, the topic social movements is under ‘Politics and Society.’ In Paper 2, it is NOT under ‘Politics and Society.’
- The topic EDUCATION AND SOCIAL CHANGE is mentioned once in Paper 1 and once in Paper 2.
The interlinkages are endless. UPSC frames questions based on such interlinkages. Our Sociology Test Series questions are designed keeping these interlinkages in mind.
FEE & ENROLLMENT
1️⃣1st option: Sociology Test Series [Fee: Rs. 8900 for 13 tests]
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2️⃣2nd option: Sociology Tests Series + edge features [Fee: Rs. 9900]
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(Extra 10% discount for our students of any program in both 1st option and 2nd option. Coupon code: RV10)
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Samples for reference
Our Sociology Toppers
[Rank 12, Abhinav Siwach]
Click here for Topper’s answer copy (Rank 12)
[Rank 57, Lavanya Gaur]
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[Rank 83, Meghana Kavali]
Click here for Topper’s answer copy
[Rank 157, Catherine Saranya]
Click here for Topper’s answer copy
Click here for sample questions
[PDF of Elevator 2026 schedule]
Linear schedule: Click here to download
Integrated schedule: Click here to download
- How Elevator 2026 is personalised?
- A detailed one-one call before you write the first test. To schedule the call message us https://t.me/rna1095
- You can attempt extra questions on topics that need improvement.
- Customisation of the program to suit your unique needs.
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