List the Name of best book for the preparation of Civil Services Prelims and Mains?

refer with books and links that i should follow for the preparation for civils


books for the preparation for civils mains and prelims

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forr this exam the best books are NCERT

Originally Posted by laggoni srinivas

refer with books and links that i should follow for the preparation for civils


books for the preparation for civils mains and prelims

Important Books for Civil Service Prelim Exam
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Guide To UPSC (IAS) Civil Services Preliminary Exam: General Studies (Paper I)
Publisher: G. K. Publications Pvt. Ltd

UPSC Portal CSAT Comprehensive Manual IAS Preliminary Examination Guide (Paper - II)
Publisher: Upscportal Publications

Important Books for Civil Service Main Exam
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English-Hindi-Essay Compulsory- UPSC Mains Examination
Publisher: Upscportal Publications






Public Administration: UPSC Mains Examination Topic Wise Question Analysis
Publisher: Upscportal Publications

India year book by ministry of information and broadcating
indian economy by datt and sundram
our parliament by subash kashayp
our constitution by subash kashayp

here are some books for cival service exams
1. Indian History - India Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra;
NCERT Books ( XI & XII )
2. Geography - Spectrum
3. Indian Polity - Constitution of India by Bakshi
4. Indian Economy - Plus One, Plus Two Books, Pratiyogita Darpan
5. General Science - Tata Mc Graw Hill Guide
6. Mental Ability - Quantitative Apitude by R.S. Aggarwal
7. Current Affairs - Some magazines and Newspapers
i. The Hindu/The Times of India
ii. Frontline
iii. Civil Service Chronicle
iv. Chanakya
v. Competition WIZARD

BEST BOOKS FOR PREPARATION OF CIVIL SERVICE:-



A History of India by Romila Thapar




India Year Book




NCERT Books






Other books are:-

1)The Pearson CSAT Manual 2012
by Edgar Thorpe , Showick Thorpe

2)UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam: General Studies Solved Papers
Publisher: Upkar Prakashan (2008)

3)General Studies For Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2012 (Paper 1)
by Tmh
Publisher: Tata Mc-graw Hill Publishing Co.ltd.-new Delhi (2011)

4)Civil Services Success PLANNER
by Sharma K K
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited (2010)

5)CSAT: General Studies 2012 (Paper 2)
by Arun Sharma,Madhukar Kumar Bhagat,Hari Mohan Prasad,Abhijit Guha
Publisher: tata mcgraw-hill (2011)

6)UPSC Portal: Current Affairs For IAS (PRE) 2011(Part-I)
by S. A. Majid
Publisher: Upsc Portal Publications (2011)

7)Quantitative Apitude by R.S. Aggarwal

8)Plus One, Plus Two Books, Pratiyogita Darpan

9)A wonder that was India by A.L.Basham

Books for Civil Service exam :-



UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam: General Studies Solved Papers
by Edi. Board Pratiyogita Darpan
Publisher: Upkar Prakashan
Price: Rs. 105



UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination Paper-I in 60 days
by Rakesh Dwivedi
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 295



CSAT: Civil Services Aptitude Test
by Madhukar Bhagat
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 180



UPSC Portal CSAT General Studies Question Bank
by Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: Upscportal Publications
Price: Rs. 170

NCERT books are best for preliminary & main exam.

some other books

MANORAMA YEAR BOOK
INDIA YEAR BOOK
GENERAL STUDIES by TMH
CRACK CSAT PAPER 2
UPSC PORTAL CSAT GENERAL STUDIES
R.S.AGARWAL for REASONING & APTITUDE

NCERT and ARIHANT are the best
for better knowledge and updates read competitive success/ pratiyogita darpann etc

Hello friend,

The best books for the preparation of Civil Service Prelims:

1)Upkars Civil service Preliminary exams,Commerce by Dr. L.N. Koli

2)Upkars Civil Service Preliminary exams,History by Dr. K.K. Sharma.

3)Indian Polity,Constitution of India by Bakshi

4)Mental Ability,Quantitative Aptitude by R.S.AGGARWAL

5)Current affairs



6)General Science , Tata Mc Graw hill guide.

All the best...

1. Indian History - spectrum's A brief history of modern india;
NCERT Books ( XI & XII )
2. Geography - NCERT books
3. Indian Polity - lakshmikanth
4. Indian Economy - Darpan
5. General Science - Tata Mc Graw Hill Guide
India year book

Originally Posted by laggoni srinivas

refer with books and links that i should follow for the preparation for civils


books for the preparation for civils mains and prelims

Books for Civil Service Preliminary and Main Examination :-


~~ CSAT: Civil Services Aptitude Test by Madhukar Bhagat
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 180

~~ UPSC Portal CSAT General Studies Question Bank by Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: Upscportal Publications
Price: Rs. 170

~~ UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination
Publisher: Upkar Prakashan

~~ UPSC Portal: Current Affairs For IAS by S. A. Majid
Publisher: Upsc Portal Publications

~~ Civil Services Success by Sharma K K
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited (2010)

~~ General Studies For Civil Services Preliminary Examination by Tmh
Publisher: Tata Mc-graw Hill Publishing Co.ltd.-new Delhi

~~ UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam: General Studies Solved Papers by Edi. Board Pratiyogita Darpan
Publisher: Upkar Prakashan
Price: Rs. 105

~~ UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination by Rakesh Dwivedi
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 295

dear friend,

For the preparation for UPSC Civil Services exams refer the Pearson and MC grawhill publication books.

you can also refer Upkar publication books and NCERT books on various subjects.


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Good Luck.......

List of good books for Civil Services Exam are following-

1>Synopsis of Indian History by K.L Kanak
Price -Rs 147.
2>Jawahar Quicker History by Jha & Kumar
Price -Rs 117
3>The Prime Themes In Geography by Prof. R.C Sharma
Price -Rs 257
4>New Horizons Of Public Administrative by Mohit bhattacharya
Price-Rs 207
5>General Anthropology by Nadeem Husnain
Price -Rs137