Re: Eligibility Criteria of Civil Services exam for a B.E EEE student? List of best books for the preparation of the same?
dear,
ELIGIBILITY:-
--You must have a degree from recognized university .You must have a graduate to appear in this exam.
--You must have attained the age of 21 years not be over 30 years of age.
--Final years students are also eligible.Only pass mark is required to attain the test.
--According to the government of India rules general category candidate can appear 4 times only,OBC can appear 7 times and SC & ST candidate have no limit for appearing .
--You must be Indian citizen to apply in the Exam.
BOOKS FOR PREPARATION:-
Science & Technology books:
- Science and Technology in India � Spectrum
- Reports of the Ministry of Science and Technology Yojana
- Popular Science Series (CSIR)
- Science Reporter
- Books on Statistics:
- S.C. Gupta: Statistical Methods
- (NCERT +1 level) Elementary Statistics
Indian Economy books:
- The Economic Times, Business Standard
- NCERT (+1 level)�Evolution of Indian Economy (I C Dhingra).
- Economic Survey
- Mishra & Puri or Dutt & Sundaram - Indian Economy
- Yojana
Indian History & Culture books:-
Gandhi Nehru Tagore & Ambedkar � Gopal Krishna
Publication Division: Gazetteer of India (Vol 2: History & Culture)
NCERT (+ 2 level) � Ancient India, Medieval India, Modern India.
A.C.Banerjee - History of Modern India Raghavan Aiyer � Mahatma Gandhi
Bipin Chandra - Modern India
Indian Polity books:
- Kashyap�Constitution of India
- P.M. Bakshi�Indian Constitution
- NCERT (+1 level)�Indian Political System
- D.D. Basu�Indian Constitution
- Frontline Magazine
- N.L. Madan : Bhartiya Rajya Vyavastha
- Publication Division�Subhash C. Kashyap
- Constitution of India by Bakshi
best of luck