Lakshmaiah IAS Study Circle, based in Vijayawada, has achieved several top ranks in the civil services exams. Anirudh Yadav, a student at the circle, ranked eighth nationwide and secured the IAS. Last year, K Varun Reddy gained seventh place, following Ayush Sinha in 2017. The Academy has also helped Bollipalli Vinutna, who had previously trained in New Delhi, achieve the 462nd rank after changing her subject option to anthropology.