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    Which books should I follow for General Studies, History, Civil Engineering of IAS exam?

    Which books should I follow for General Studies, History, Civil Engineering of IAS exam?

    thank you..

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    Re: Which books should I follow for General Studies, History, Civil Engineering of IAS exam?

    BEST BOOKS FOR IAS EXAM;-
    *****prelims 17 years civil services(IAS) ;general studies topic wise solved parers

    by disha experts
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    -**-*-civil services success planner
    by sharma k k
    tata mcgraw publisher

    *-*-*ias civil service examination
    by kumar ranjan Singh

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    thank you......................................

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    Re: Which books should I follow for General Studies, History, Civil Engineering of IAS exam?

    Dear Friend

    The best books for the subject mentioned by you are as follows:

    1.General studies:




    2.History



    3.Civil engineering


    Note: Books will only guide ,so try to have good concept on each and every topic so as to clear the civil services examinations as this not a easy exam.Proper revision is also necessary with studies further.

    Hope the information helps you.

    all the best

    aashisranjan784

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    Re: Which books should I follow for General Studies, History, Civil Engineering of IAS exam?

    Hello,
    Below are some books which you can refer for Civil Services Exam.
    All These books are available on Flipkart if you wish to buy them.
    UPSC Portal CSAT Comprehensive Manual: IAS Preliminary Examination 2013 (Paper-2) by SachchidaNandJha
    CSAT Handbook for General Studies: UPSC Civil Services Priliminary Examination 2013 (Paper-1) by KalpanaRajaram
    CSAT Unique Quintessence of General Studies 2013 (Paper 2) by J.K. Chopra
    UPSC Portal IAS Mains History Solved Papers (2002-2011) by YagyaNandJha
    The Pearson CSAT Manual 2013: Civil Services Aptitude Test for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination by Edgar Thorpe, Showick Thorpe
    CSAT General Studies For Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2013 (Paper 2) bt TMH

    For Civil engineering you can refer these books:
    Irrigation engineering by S.K. Garg
    Steel Structure by L.S. Negi
    Civil Engineering Design and Construction
    Fluid Mechanics by Modi& Seth

    For further details refer the pdf attached below and for Previous Years Question Papers you can refer www.upsc.gov.in
    You can fill the online application form from the official website www.upsconline.nic.in

    Regards...
    Attached Files

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    Re: Which books should I follow for General Studies, History, Civil Engineering of IAS exam?

    For the preparation of Civil Service exam you have need of very hard work and concentration because it is the toughest exam of India.

    For the Preparation of CSE you need to study 10 to 14 hours.


    Exam pattern and syllabus


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    Books for the preparation of Civil Service exam


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    Re: Which books should I follow for General Studies, History, Civil Engineering of IAS exam?

    If you are preparing for civil service exams then it's good for your career and you may use following books :

    Bipin Chandra - Indian History
    Romila Thapar - Indian History - Ancient and Culture
    Mc Graw Hill - General Science
    Quantitive Aptitude and Reasoning by - RS Agrawal
    Civil Services Chronicle
    Civil Services Today
    India Year Book - 2012 and 2013
    NCERT - +1 and +2 Level Books for History
    NCERT - VIII to +2 level books for Geography
    Gopal Krishna - Modern History of India
    Khullar Book for - Geography
    Charles Farrow for Geography
    Kurukshetra
    Tojna
    Frontline
    Wizard
    Indian Economy by - Mishra and Puri
    Social Welfare Magazine
    Sachchidananda Jha - UPSC Portal
    Arihant Publication
    Upkar Publication
    Disha Experts
    Lucent Publication
    The Hindu - Daily News Paper

    Dear it's good that you are interested in civil services and wants to prepare well but dear the study of books by yourself is not enough to crack the exams of civil services because it needs more and higher preparations which is only may be done under a guidance and environment and you may get the both of these things in coaching institute and there are following profits for your joining any coaching institute for this exam :

    Coaching institute provides better atmosphere to study well so that you may get it for your preparation

    Enough competition environment is available due to various regions students so you may grow easily

    You can check your study level through coaching institute and analyze in yourself that what you have studied

    Other successful candidates will motivate you to and suggest you to prepare for this examination

    Motivation and Encouragement provided by the teachers and guidance experts so you do not feel dull

    Weekly practice and speed test available so that you may get the best competition in your coaching

    You can lift yourself up in studies by taking extra classes and prepare yourself in the coaching institute

    Other facilities - Career guidance, Personality Development, Spoken English, GS Classes

    Extra Facilities - Weekly and Monthly free magazines and News Papers, Internet Browsing etc.

    All the best

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    Re: Which books should I follow for General Studies, History, Civil Engineering of IAS exam?

    Dear,

    Civil Service Examination Books ::

    1. Objective General Studies For UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination
    by A. R. Khan
    Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
    Price: Rs. 180

    Basic Numeracy
    by Upscportal
    Publisher: UPSC Portal
    Price: Rs. 240

    UPSC Portal: General Mental Ability Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
    by Sachchida Nand Jha
    Publisher: UPSC Portal Publications
    Price: Rs. 230

    IAS PRE: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency
    by Upscportal
    Publisher: Upscportal.com
    Price: Rs. 225

    UPSC IAS PRE: English Grammar and Usage
    by Upscportal
    Publisher: UPSCPORTAL Publications
    Price: Rs. 220

    UPSC PORTAL: English Language Comprehension Skills
    by UPSCportal Editorial Board
    Publisher: Upsc Portal
    Price: Rs. 150

    UPSC Portal General Knowledge Manual
    by UPSCportal Editorial Board
    Publisher: Upscportal.com
    Price: Rs. 150

    Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations
    by M. Laxmikanth
    Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
    Price: Rs. 410

    Modern Indian History
    by Tarique Mohammad
    Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
    Price: Rs. 250

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    Re: Which books should I follow for General Studies, History, Civil Engineering of IAS exam?

    Friend,


    IAS � Indian Police Service

    This exam contains the subjects of General studies and also General knowledge , current affairs ..

    There lot of the Books some are good and some are useful .Instead of searching in net the better way is you have to ask same question for the experienced candidates� through Here are the some of the Books which are popular and Useful


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    Thank You

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    Re: Which books should I follow for General Studies, History, Civil Engineering of IAS exam?

    Books for general studies, history, and Civil Engineering:






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