32 Year's of Excellence
LISAS'IAS came to exist in 1993 with a vision of bringing out Civil Servants of high calibre and great character who will contribute their best for all round development of the country as well as the state of Odisha. It was the first institute of Odisha set up for imparting pre- examination guidance exclusively to the students who would appear All India Civil Services Examinations and Odisha Civil Services Examinations conducted by both UPSC and OPSC respectively.
LISAS'IAS was founded by Dr. Linu Chayani & Dr. Bhabani Shankar Chayani who had long years of experience of being educated by best of the Professors of Delhi University. They were committed to set up an academic institute in Odisha at par with any top institute of Delhi to guide the students of Odisha preparing for Civil Services Examinations as no such facilities were available in Odisha at that time.
Dr. Linu Chayani, founder Director of LISAS'IAS. She is a highly qualified and committed academician being first class first in both BA (Hons) and MA in History from Sambalpur University, M.Phil. from Delhi University, Ph.D. from Utkal University. Her innovative methods of teaching and expertise have helped a large number of students of LISAS'IAS to be successful in Civil Services Examinations and also in other Competitive Examinations during the last three decades. She has written a number of books especially for the students preparing for the Civil Services Examinations.
Dr. Bhabani Shankar Chayani was a meritorious student being a scholarship holder continuously from Class III onwards till M.Phil for which he got Junior & Senior Research Fellowship from UGC. He got sixth rank among the Best Ten in Matriculation from Odisha. He has passed BA (Hons) & MA in History from the prestigious St. Stephen's College, Delhi University & M.Phil in History from Department of History of Delhi University. He acquired MBA from Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) and Ph.D in Business Administration from Delhi University.
Dr. Bhabani Shankar Chayani was a Topper of OAS 1989 Batch. He has the distinction of being the longest serving Collector & District Magistrate of Cuttack. As an administrator he has the reputation being highly ethical and a dynamic officer who has successfully implemented many major developmental works for the state. Following superannuation from government service Dr. Bhabani Shankar Chayani is functioning as the Chief Mentor of LISAS'IAS and is devoted for teaching and grooming students preparing for Civil Services Examinations.
The Mission of LISAS'IAS is to develop highly capable administrators of sound character. The L.C. Institute of Social and Applied Sciences is known as LISAS. The two letters 'L' & 'C' associated with the name of the institute represent 'Learning' & 'Character'. We encourage the students enrolled under LISAS'IAS not just to succeed in competitive examinations but also to develop a thirst for knowledge and build character based on integrity which are needed for officers in Public Services.
LISAS'IAS is associated with expert faculties with long experience in imparting result oriented guidance. They are committed to bringing out the hidden potential of the students to succeed in Civil Services Examinations and other Competitive Examinations. Eminent civil servants also regularly interact with the students of LISAS'IAS and share their techniques of success. The permanent faculties of LISAS'IAS are always available to guide the students in the course of their preparation.
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