Thursday, August 7, 2014

Relevant Books For UPSC(IAS) Exam

These are General Studies Material for All four Papers::
1. Must Read News Paper(THE HINDU) and its up to u only so can't help.
2. Certificate Physical and human geography by Gochen Leong (v.v.imp)
3. Indian Geography by khullar ( Best Standard Refrence Book )
4. Orient Blackswan Atlas ( Must have one)
5. NCERT Geography XI/XII( imp but optional can download too)
6. History of Modern India by Spectrum ( Must read 2-3 times)
7. Indian struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra ( Must Must ..)
8. Indian Since Independence by Bipin Chandra ( Important no doubt)
9. India After Gandhi by Guha ( Imp but Optional )
10. Contemporary World History old NCERT ( Must Read once)
11. World history by Jain & Mathur ( Must only Source)
12. Anciect/ Medivial / Modern Indian History old NCERT ( Must read many times)
13. Indian Constituion at work NCERT /Indian politics  afterIndependece/Contemporay world politics ( v. Imp)
14. Indian Polity by M. Laxmikant ( V. Imp)
15. Indian Constitution by Subhash Kashyap ( good but only basic)
16. Indian Parliament by S. Kashyap ( v.good but I never Read it )
17. Indian Polity Class notes by Vajiram Ram..
18. Economic NCERT (XI/XII) ( Read once must )
19. Economy Class notes of Sriram coaching Printed Notes ( V. Good)
20. Indian Art and Culture class notes by Nitin Singhnia..               (  V.V.V.good with any standard refrence book)
21. CSAT Aptitude Mock Test Papers by Career Launcher ( If u r week in CSAT)
22. Environment Shankar IAS Acdemy ( Have to read Properly once but not sufficient )
23. Science & Tech ( newspaper/magzine only don’t buy nething )
24. Ethics material by Pragati (V.V. Good) but much better material will come only in August 2014
25. Indian Polity of SriRam Coaching (v.v.v.v.v imp )
26 IGNOU material ( of Social issues/Environment/Internaional Issues/Polity/ Ethics) Etc….(will help if Read once)( costly so download freely from internet)
27. CSAT Paper I mock test series by Direction or CL coaching.

          These are for Optional :

28. Public Administration Synergy Class Notes ( Best )
29. Geography Neetu Singh Class Notes ( Best)
30. History Insight coaching class Notes ( Best)
31. Political Science class notes of Vajiram & Ravi (Best)
32. Sociology class notes of Upendra coachig ( Best)
33. Philosophy class notes by Patanjali ( Best)
34 Psychology class notes by Mukul Pathak (Best)
35. Anthropology printed notes Brain Tree Coaching ( Best )
but class notes available only of Dr Lakshmaiah SArkar
by Mitra’ IAS or by Pradip Sarkar
36 Hindi Sahitya by Utakrsh Sir or Drashti coaching
37. Indian economy Service by Kalinga IAS Academy Printed Notes only ..

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http://www.ncert.nic.in/ncerts/textbook/textbook.htm

THOSE WHO ARE PREPARING IN HINDI MIEDIUM PLZ READ IT ONCE .. Hope it will be helpful  : 

Books for IAS in Hindi
This  list has the most relevant books for IAS exam in Hindi thus filling an important gap for Hindi medium students wanting to know about IAS Books in Hindi:
Note: List of IAS Books in English is also available.
1.Solved Questions Papers and Syllabus for IAS.
Refer the past 5 years solved section wise GS papers and syllabus to effectively prepare for IAS exam.
Arihant’s Solved GS papers in Hindi are very relevant for Hindi medium IAS aspirants.
The IAS Syllabus in Hindi for CSAT/Prelims and all Mains optionals contains the latest syllabus for IAS in Hindi. Get both these books before starting out with your IAS preparation.
2.Books for CSAT Paper 1 in Hindi
A.TMH GS Manual
TMH GS Manual is very relevant for Paper 1 preparation of IAS prelims, particularly so for Geography and GK preparation.
Science section is noteworthy. Speaking of GK , a nice book called Samanya Gyan by Student Aid publishers to boost your GK power.
B.Indian History
Adhunik Bharat  to study modern history in Hindi.
C.Geography Atlas
Oxford Student Atlas in English is suitable for Hindi medium as well.
D.Year Book for Current Affairs and GK
Manorama Year Book in Hindi
E.Books for IAS Paper 2 in Hindi
There are two good books available to Hindi medium IAS aspirants for preparing paper 2 of CSAT.
The Pearson CSAT Manual in Hindi ,Arihant’s Crack CSAT in Hindi.