Col. (Retd.) Vikram Singh Rana

Polity, Governance & Security

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Col. (Retd.) Vikram Singh Rana
Indian PolityGovernanceInternal securityInterview guidanceMains GS-II
Experience

22+ years

Teaching & mentoring

Focus at Shresth

Former service officer; mains answer writing and interview strategy for UPSC & state PCS aspirants.

About

Col. Rana served in uniform for over two decades before dedicating himself full-time to civil services mentoring. At Shresth he anchors polity, governance, and internal security — linking constitutional provisions to contemporary policy and defence questions.

He leads mains answer-writing clinics and mock interviews, emphasising structure, balance, and ethical framing that interview boards expect from serious candidates.

Education

  • National Defence Academy
  • Post-retirement diploma in Public Policy

Highlights

  • Mentored 400+ UPSC & state PCS interview candidates
  • Conducts weekly mains answer review for Shresth’s premium batches
  • Guest sessions on defence & strategic affairs for optional aspirants