Best books for UPSC to become and IAS officer ?

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Best books for UPSC to become and IAS officer ?

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Divjot Kaur 16th Apr, 2021

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Aadarsh Gupta 16th Apr, 2021

Hello aspirant,

Here are list of some most important books:-

For IAS prelims

Subject	UPSC Books
History	India’s Struggle for Independence – Bipan Chandra Indian Art and Culture by Nitin Singhania NCERT XI (Ancient & Medieval) NCERT XII (Modern Indian History)
Geography	Certificate Physical Geography – G C Leong NCERT VI – X (Old Syllabus) NCERT XI, XII (New Syllabus) World Atlas (Orient Black Swan)
Indian Polity	Indian Polity – M Laxmikanth NCERT IX-XII
Economics	Indian Economy by Nitin Singhania Economic Development & Policies in India – Jain & Ohri NCERT XI
International Relations	NCERT XII (Contemporary World Politics) Current Affairs
CSAT	Tata McGraw Hill CSAT Manual Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning – R S Aggarwal
Solved Papers	IAS General Studies Prelims Solved Papers – Vishal Publications

For IAS mains

Subject	UPSC Books
History, Indian Heritage & Culture [GS Paper 1]	Indian Art and Culture by Nitin Singhania India’s Struggle for Independence by Bipan Chandra India after Independence by Bipan Chandra History of Medieval India by Satish Chandra Ancient India by R.S Sharma
Geography [GS Paper 1]	Geography of India by Majid Husain World Geography by Majid Husain World Atlas (Orient Black Swan) Certificate Physical and Human Geography – G C Leong Fundamentals of Physical Geography NCERT Class 11
Polity & International Relations [GS Paper 2]	Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth Introduction to the Constitution of India by DD Basu International Relations: Pushpesh Pant
Economy [GS Paper 3]	Indian Economy – Nitin Singhania Environment and Disaster Management – Tata McGraw Hill Challenges to Internal Security of India – Ashok Kumar
Ethics [GS Paper 4]	Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude for Civil Services Main Examination by Subba Rao and P.N. Roy Chaudary
Solved Papers	IAS General Studies Prelims Solved Papers – Vishal Publications

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Gouri Chauhan

8th Jun, 2022

lndian Polity by M laxmikanth is best book for general studies paper - 1 and 2 for upsc

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