Droppers’ English & Hinglish Batches | Batches for 2027
Droppers’ Batches (Raman & Kalam for IAT & NEST)
Inspired by Sir C.V. Raman (Nobel laureate) and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (Missile Man of India), SciAstra presents dedicated droppers' batches for IAT & NEST aspirants.
RAMAN (Hinglish) and KALAM (English) are specially designed to help students prepare for IAT & NEST after Class 12.
IAT 2027, NEST 2027, JEE + NEET, Boards & Olympiads.
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Both batches offer the same syllabus, features, and faculty - only the teaching language differs.
| Feature |
BEST VALUE
RAMAN 1.0
Best For: Budget-friendly focused preparation
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RAMAN 2.0
Best For: IAT & NEST + JEE & NEET Test Series
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RECOMMENDED
RAMAN 3.0
Best For: Premium guided preparation
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| Live Classes (Mon–Sat, 10AM–3:30PM) | |||
| Lecture Notes after every class | |||
| DPPs & Chapterwise PYQs | |||
| Live Class Recordings | |||
| FREE IAT & NEST Rescue Course | |||
| SciAstra AI Instant Doubt Support | |||
| IAT & NEST Mock Tests (CBT) | |||
| IAT, NEST, JEE & NEET Mock Tests (CBT) | |||
| Test Series | JEE & NEET (₹4,000) | IAT, NEST, JEE & NEET (₹8,000) | IAT, NEST, JEE, NEET, CUET-UG & NCET (₹14,000) |
| Special Guidance (Non-Bio/Non-Maths) | |||
| Monthly Interaction with IISERites | |||
| Toppers Shout-out on Community | |||
| Free IAT & NEST Crash Course (₹5,000) | |||
| FREE JEE & NEET Preparation | |||
| Private Doubt-clearing WhatsApp Groups | |||
| Personal Mentorship (IISc/IISER/NISER) | |||
| Personalized Roadmap & Strategy | |||
| Procrastination Solution – Weekly Goals | |||
| Accountability & Strategy Meetings | |||
| Dedicated Batch Counselor | |||
| Basic to Advanced Q&A Classes | |||
| Detailed Student Performance Reports | |||
| Home Delivery of 8 Books (₹5,000) | |||
| Class 12th Boards Revision Series | |||
| Personalised Crash Course (₹12,000) | |||
| FREE Olympiad Crash Course & Test Series | |||
| SciAstra Gold (Previous Year Recordings) | |||
| Offline Exam Guidance at SciAstra Centre | |||
| Monthly Toppers Talk | |||
| Monthly PTM (optional) | |||
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Price (Hinglish)
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Best For: Budget-friendly focused preparation
Feature
Live Classes (Mon–Sat, 10AM–3:30PM)
Lecture Notes after every class
DPPs & Chapterwise PYQs
Live Class Recordings
FREE IAT & NEST Rescue Course
SciAstra AI Instant Doubt Support
IAT & NEST Mock Tests (CBT)
IAT, NEST, JEE & NEET Mock Tests (CBT)
Test Series
JEE & NEET (₹4,000)
IAT, NEST, JEE & NEET (₹8,000)
IAT, NEST, JEE, NEET, CUET-UG & NCET (₹14,000)
Special Guidance (Non-Bio/Non-Maths)
Monthly Interaction with IISERites
Toppers Shout-out on Community
Free IAT & NEST Crash Course (₹5,000)
FREE JEE & NEET Preparation
Private Doubt-clearing WhatsApp Groups
Personal Mentorship (IISc/IISER/NISER)
Personalized Roadmap & Strategy
Procrastination Solution – Weekly Goals
Accountability & Strategy Meetings
Dedicated Batch Counselor
Basic to Advanced Q&A Classes
Detailed Student Performance Reports
Home Delivery of 8 Books (₹5,000)
Class 12th Boards Revision Series
Personalised Crash Course (₹12,000)
FREE Olympiad Crash Course & Test Series
SciAstra Gold (Previous Year Recordings)
Offline Exam Guidance at SciAstra Centre
Monthly Toppers Talk
Monthly PTM (optional)
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What is the Raman Batch and who is it for?
Raman Batch is SciAstra's dropper batch for students targeting IAT and NEST 2027. It is taught in Hinglish and starts from July 2026. The tentative orientation date is 11th July 2026.
What are the three variants of Raman Batch?
Raman Batch comes in three versions: Raman 1.0, Raman 2.0, and Raman 3.0. All three cover the same core syllabus and live classes. The difference is in the level of mentorship, personal attention, and additional resources included.
What does every Raman Batch student get?
All three batches include live classes from 10 AM to 3:30 PM Monday to Saturday, complete syllabus of Class 11th and 12th, lecture notes after every class, DPPs with chapter-wise PYQs, live class recordings, regular IAT and NEST mock tests in CBT mode, a free IAT and NEST Rescue Course, and SciAstra AI for instant doubt support.
Who are the mentors in the Raman Batch?
All classes are taught and mentored by toppers and graduates from IISc, IISERs, IITs, and NISER.
What is the All India Test Series value in Raman 3.0?
Raman 3.0 includes an All India Test Series covering IAT, NEST, JEE, NEET, CUET-UG, and NCET worth ₹14,000, included at no extra cost.
Will JEE/NEET be covered?
Yes, definitely! You can prepare for JEE and NEET along with IAT/NEST through these batches. The PCMB theory taught in our classes builds a strong foundation for all these exams. Along with this, we provide dedicated JEE & NEET test series for proper practice.
What is the Kalam Batch and who is it for?
Kalam Batch is SciAstra's dropper batch for students targeting IAT and NEST 2027. It is taught in English and starts from July 2026. The tentative orientation date is 11th July 2026.
What are the three variants of Kalam Batch?
Kalam Batch comes in three versions: Kalam 1.0, Kalam 2.0, and Kalam 3.0. All three cover the same core syllabus and live classes. The difference is in the level of mentorship, personal attention, and additional resources included.
What does every Kalam Batch student get?
All three batches include live classes from 10 AM to 3:30 PM Monday to Saturday, complete syllabus of Class 11th and 12th, lecture notes after every class, DPPs with chapter-wise PYQs, live class recordings, regular IAT and NEST mock tests in CBT mode, a free IAT and NEST Rescue Course, and SciAstra AI for instant doubt support.
Who are the mentors in the Kalam Batch?
All classes are taught and mentored by toppers and graduates from IISc, IISERs, IITs, and NISER.
What is the All India Test Series value in Kalam 3.0?
Kalam 3.0 includes an All India Test Series covering IAT, NEST, JEE, NEET, CUET-UG, and NCET worth ₹14,000, included at no extra cost.
When does the batch start?
All three Kalam and Raman batches start from July 2026. The tentative orientation date is 11th July 2026.
Are live class recordings available?
Yes. Every live class is recorded and available on the course portal so you can revisit any session at your own pace.
