
March 2026 is gearing up for yet another most-awaited series, Aspirants Season 3. The first season of the show debuted a few years ago, back in 2021. Ever since then, Aspirants has become a cult classic due to how it transformed from a focused depiction of the commonly seen tutoring culture in Delhi’s UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) into an addictive administrative drama. So ahead of Aspirants Season 3’s premiere, let’s take a look back at the story of the primary “tripod” – ‘Abhilash’, ‘Guri’, and ‘SK’.
The “past” and “present” lives of the main characters and how they were established in Aspirants Season 1
For those who forgot, in Aspirants Season 1, we were introduced to Delhi’s most popular UPSC prep school, Old Rajinder Nagar (ORN). The story is divided into two parts: the “past”, when the main characters were unsuccessful students, and the “present”, when their friendship has undergone a significant breakdown owing to their differing levels of achievement.

