{"id":50785,"date":"2026-06-09T05:34:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T05:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=50785"},"modified":"2026-06-09T05:34:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T05:34:43","slug":"expert-upsc-essay-tips-by-shabbir-and-deb-sir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/expert-upsc-essay-tips-by-shabbir-and-deb-sir\/","title":{"rendered":"Expert UPSC Essay Tips by Shabbir and Deb Sir"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When it comes to <strong>Essay for UPSC Mains<\/strong>, the faculty behind your preparation can make or break your score. The UPSC Essay paper carries 250 marks and can shift your final rank by 300+ places \u2014 making it the single biggest rank-decider in the entire Mains examination. Yet, most aspirants either ignore it or prepare without proper guidance. That&#8217;s exactly why having the <strong>best essay faculty<\/strong> matters more than most people realize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Edukemy<\/strong>, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Essay Mains Support Program<\/a><\/strong> is led by two of the most accomplished names in UPSC essay coaching \u2014 <strong>Shabbir Sir<\/strong> and <strong>Deb Sir<\/strong>. Here&#8217;s why they are considered the <strong>best available essay course<\/strong> faculty in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/essay-msp-1320.jpg-2-1024x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50783\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d454e455bc\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d454e455bc\"  \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/expert-upsc-essay-tips-by-shabbir-and-deb-sir\/#Shabbir_Sir_%E2%80%94_20_Years_of_UPSC_Essay_Mastery\" title=\"Shabbir Sir \u2014 20 Years of UPSC Essay Mastery\">Shabbir Sir \u2014 20 Years of UPSC Essay Mastery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/expert-upsc-essay-tips-by-shabbir-and-deb-sir\/#Deb_Sir_%E2%80%94_Creative_Writing_Coach_Author\" title=\"Deb Sir \u2014 Creative Writing Coach &amp; Author\">Deb Sir \u2014 Creative Writing Coach &amp; Author<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/expert-upsc-essay-tips-by-shabbir-and-deb-sir\/#Why_This_Combination_Makes_Edukemys_Essay_Faculty_the_Best\" title=\"Why This Combination Makes Edukemy&#8217;s Essay Faculty the Best\">Why This Combination Makes Edukemy&#8217;s Essay Faculty the Best<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/expert-upsc-essay-tips-by-shabbir-and-deb-sir\/#Yooki_%E2%80%94_Your_24%C3%977_Essay_Writing_Companion\" title=\"Yooki \u2014 Your 24\u00d77 Essay Writing Companion\">Yooki \u2014 Your 24\u00d77 Essay Writing Companion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/expert-upsc-essay-tips-by-shabbir-and-deb-sir\/#Ready_to_Begin\" title=\"Ready to Begin?\">Ready to Begin?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shabbir_Sir_%E2%80%94_20_Years_of_UPSC_Essay_Mastery\"><\/span>Shabbir Sir \u2014 20 Years of UPSC Essay Mastery<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shabbir A. Bashir<\/strong> is a co-founder of Edukemy and one of the most respected names in UPSC preparation. With over <strong>18 years of experience<\/strong> in the field and <strong>17 years as a senior faculty member at Vajiram and Ravi<\/strong>, Shabbir Sir brings unmatched depth to <strong>Essay Mains Answer Writing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His impact is best understood through results. <strong>Rangamanju (AIR-24, UPSC CSE 2024)<\/strong> improved her Essay score by 25 marks \u2014 from 114 to 139 \u2014 directly crediting Shabbir Sir&#8217;s feedback on keeping language simple and arranging ideas coherently. <strong>Puru (AIR-86, UPSC CSE 2025)<\/strong> went from 92 to 115 marks after working with Shabbir Sir to understand the real demand of essay questions and shift away from overly complex writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Edukemy&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Best Essay Course for Mains<\/a><\/strong>, Shabbir Sir leads 24 recorded high-impact lectures, 8 live interactive sessions, and personalised mentorship over 3 months \u2014 all built around helping you score significantly higher through structured, authentic writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deb_Sir_%E2%80%94_Creative_Writing_Coach_Author\"><\/span>Deb Sir \u2014 Creative Writing Coach &amp; Author<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deb Tripathi<\/strong> is a co-founder of Edukemy, an author of three published books (spanning fiction and nonfiction), and a passionate creative writing coach. Where Shabbir Sir brings analytical rigour, <strong>Deb Sir brings literary depth<\/strong> \u2014 and together they cover the full spectrum of <strong>Essay for UPSC Mains<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deb Sir specialises in <strong>philosophical and abstract essay topics<\/strong> \u2014 the kind that trip up most aspirants because they don&#8217;t know how to ground abstract ideas in real-world governance and logic. 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Edukemy gives you both \u2014 through Shabbir Sir and Deb Sir working in tandem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Essay Mains Support Program<\/strong> includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>24 comprehensive recorded lectures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>8 live interactive sessions with essay writing and evaluation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>22 structured study modules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personalised feedback on your essays<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to topper-evaluated copies (AIR-24, AIR-41, AIR-86)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Just 5 focused hours per week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is what makes it the <strong>Best Available Essay Course<\/strong> for serious UPSC aspirants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Yooki_%E2%80%94_Your_24%C3%977_Essay_Writing_Companion\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/askyooki.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Yooki <\/a>\u2014 Your 24\u00d77 Essay Writing Companion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alongside this faculty, Edukemy&#8217;s Yooki is your 24\u00d77 essay preparation companion. 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