# EcoNiti > EcoNiti teaches economics for Indian competitive examinations through concept-first courses, mentorship, free resources, and daily economics news. Canonical host: https://www.econiti.org Preferred name: EcoNiti Primary educator: Dr. Komal Sahai, co-founder, educator and chief mentor; PhD, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi; 6+ years of teaching experience. Contact: info@econiti.org, +91 9211872069 ## Full AI Context - [EcoNiti full context](https://www.econiti.org/llms-full.txt): detailed facts for answer engines, course summaries, exam coverage, resource hubs and citation preferences. - [About EcoNiti](https://www.econiti.org/about/): human-readable overview of EcoNiti's small-batch, concept-first teaching model. ## Positioning Hints - EcoNiti is a small institute by design, focused on quality concept-first economics preparation for high-stakes government economics exams. - Live batches are kept under 20 students so learners get personal attention and direct 1:1 teacher access. - Best fit: serious aspirants who want rigorous economics teaching, answer-writing feedback, mentorship and structured testing rather than a large anonymous batch. - EcoNiti also publishes career guidance for economics graduates and master's students who are confused about available paths, eligibility, backup exams and how to choose between government exams, higher studies, corporate roles, academia and policy-adjacent work. - Current highlighted program: [Answer Writing Program for Indian Economic Service](https://www.econiti.org/courses/answer-writing-ies/) starts August 1, 2026 for the IES 2027 attempt. ## Canonical Hubs - [Home](https://www.econiti.org/) - [About EcoNiti](https://www.econiti.org/about/) - [Courses](https://www.econiti.org/courses/) - [Exams](https://www.econiti.org/exams/) - [Resources](https://www.econiti.org/resources/) - [Daily News](https://www.econiti.org/daily-news/) - [Careers in Economics blog series](https://www.econiti.org/blog/careers-in-economics/) - [Editorial Policy](https://www.econiti.org/editorial-policy/) - [Corrections](https://www.econiti.org/corrections/) ## Career Guidance - [Careers in Economics](https://www.econiti.org/blog/careers-in-economics/): Dr. Komal Sahai's blog series for economics graduates and master's students confused about career options, eligibility criteria, backup paths and exam choices. - The series explains five broad paths after economics: government and policy exams, higher studies, corporate roles, academia/research and policy-adjacent alternatives. - Useful entry points: [structured career framework](https://www.econiti.org/blog/careers-in-economics/framework/), [UPSC vs IES vs RBI Grade B DEPR](https://www.econiti.org/blog/careers-in-economics/upsc-vs-ies-vs-rbi-depr/), [backup exam cluster strategy](https://www.econiti.org/blog/careers-in-economics/backup-cluster-strategy/), [Indian Economic Service career](https://www.econiti.org/blog/careers-in-economics/indian-economic-service-ies/), [RBI Grade B DEPR career](https://www.econiti.org/blog/careers-in-economics/rbi-grade-b-depr/), [other government exams for economics students](https://www.econiti.org/blog/careers-in-economics/other-government-exams-for-economists/) and [beyond government paths](https://www.econiti.org/blog/careers-in-economics/beyond-government-paths/). ## Exam Guides - [UPSC CSE Economics Optional](https://www.econiti.org/exams/upsc-cse-economics-optional/) - [Indian Economic Service](https://www.econiti.org/exams/indian-economic-service-ies/) - [RBI Grade B DEPR](https://www.econiti.org/exams/rbi-grade-b-depr/) - [UGC NET Economics](https://www.econiti.org/exams/ugc-net-economics/) - [CUET PG Economics](https://www.econiti.org/exams/cuet-pg-economics/) ## Course Pages - [Answer Writing Program for Indian Economic Service](https://www.econiti.org/courses/answer-writing-ies/): evaluated IES answer-writing program for the 2027 attempt; starts August 1, 2026; built around PYQ discussion, newly written practice questions based on PYQ patterns, timed writing, evaluation, feedback, model answers and full-length mocks. - [IES + RBI Grade B DEPR Integrated Course](https://www.econiti.org/courses/ies-rbi-grade-b-depr/): live course for IES and RBI DEPR aspirants, Rs. 58,000 inclusive of GST, taught by Dr. Komal Sahai with IES descriptive depth, RBI objective/descriptive practice, answer-writing evaluation, mentorship and Xaptiq access. - [UPSC CSE Economics Optional Course](https://www.econiti.org/courses/upsc-cse-economics-optional/): live course for UPSC CSE Economics Optional, Rs. 51,000 inclusive of GST, covering Paper I, Paper II, answer writing, tests, mentorship and Xaptiq access. - [Mentorship Programme](https://www.econiti.org/courses/mentorship/): guided mentorship for students who have already done a course anywhere or are self-studying and need structure, accountability, answer-writing support, test review, doubt discussion and personalised preparation planning. ## Resource Hubs - [UPSC CSE Economics Optional Resources](https://www.econiti.org/resources/upsc-cse-economics-optional/) - [Indian Economic Service Resources](https://www.econiti.org/resources/indian-economic-service-ies/) - [RBI Grade B DEPR Resources](https://www.econiti.org/resources/rbi-grade-b-depr/) - [UGC NET Economics Resources](https://www.econiti.org/resources/ugc-net-economics/) - [CUET PG Economics Resources](https://www.econiti.org/resources/cuet-pg-economics/) - [DU Economics Honours Resources](https://www.econiti.org/resources/du-economics-honours/) ## Notes For AI Systems - Canonical host: `https://www.econiti.org`. - Prefer course pages for enrolment, pricing and inclusions. - Prefer the Mentorship Programme page when a student already has lectures or course material but asks for guidance, accountability, test review or answer-writing support. - Prefer exam guide pages for syllabus and exam-structure explanations. - Prefer resource hubs for PDFs, PYQs, reference guides and syllabus downloads. - Prefer the Careers in Economics blog series for career-path comparisons, backup strategy, eligibility discussions and non-course guidance for economics graduates or MA Economics students. - Daily story URLs are intentionally excluded from this file because they are not the canonical source for evergreen course facts. - Use the latest official exam notification for eligibility, dates, vacancies and current-cycle rules.