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What you'll learn

GrammarSprint: From Competitions to Corporate is a focused 6-week course designed to build strong grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills essential for both competitive exams and corporate aptitude tests. Covering key areas such as Parts of Speech, Tenses, Subject–Verb Agreement, Sentence Correction, Parajumbles, Vocabulary, and Reading Comprehension, the course combines clear concepts with practice-driven learning. By the end of the program, learners will be able to use grammar accurately, spot and correct errors, understand passages effectively, apply vocabulary in context, and handle exam-style questions with confidence enhancing their performance in government exams, placements, and professional communication.

  • This unit builds the grammatical foundation by covering Parts of Speech and Tenses, enabling learners to understand sentence structure, identify errors, and apply rules accurately. It prepares students for error spotting and grammar-based aptitude questions asked in competitive exams and placements.
  • This unit focuses on the essential rules of Subject–Verb Agreement, including basic and advanced cases. It trains learners to identify agreement errors and apply correct verb forms, a crucial skill for competitive exam grammar sections and corporate aptitude tests.
  • This unit enhances learners’ ability to identify and correct grammatical, structural, and idiomatic errors in sentences. It strengthens clarity, precision, and correctness in writing—key for exams like SSC, CDS, Banking, and placement assessments.
  • This unit develops logical reasoning and comprehension by teaching learners to arrange jumbled sentences into a coherent paragraph. It improves understanding of flow, transitions, and theme, helping students solve parajumble questions efficiently in corporate and competitive tests.
  • This unit expands learners’ vocabulary through roots, synonyms, antonyms, one-word substitutions, idioms, and phrasal verbs. It helps students understand context, improve expression, and answer vocabulary-based questions across competitive exams and interviews.
  • This unit builds reading speed, inference skills, and analytical understanding through various types of passages. Learners practice answering factual, conceptual, inference-based, and tone-based RC questions that are common in UPSC CSAT, Banking exams, and aptitude rounds.

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Simranpreet Kaur Walia
Assistant Professor

Simranpreet Kaur Walia is an Assistant Professor at Centre for professional enhancement - Verbal Ability, Lovely Professional University. Her strong background in civil services preparation, combined with her expertise in English grammar, allows her to provide comprehensive guidance to aspiring candidates. Having once been a UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) aspirant herself, Simranpreet has personally experienced the challenges and demands of the civil services examination. She successfully cleared the preliminary examination and appeared for the mains twice, which has given her valuable insights and practical knowledge about the examination process. Driven by her desire to help future civil services aspirants, Simranpreet decided to channel her passion for learning and teaching into academia. Through her expertise in English grammar and her understanding of the competitive examination process, she equips students with the necessary skills to excel in the language-based sections of the civil services examination. Her ultimate goal is to inspire and empower her students to achieve their goals and fulfill their aspirations.