Hello,

Best books for UPSC examination preparation-

• Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations
• Indian Art and Culture by Nitin Singhania (Culture)
• Certificate Physical and Human Geography by Goh Cheng Leong.
• Oxford School Atlas by Oxford Publishers.
• Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh (Economy)
• India After Gandhi by Ramachandra Guha
• NCERT books: The Complete Package.

Hope this helps!!

Thank you.

Hello!

Best books for UPSC prelims examination are:

1. Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations by M. Laxmikanth (Polity)

2. Indian Art and Culture by Nitin Singhania (Culture)

3. Certificate Physical and Human Geography by Goh Cheng Leong. (Geography)

4. Oxford School Atlas by Oxford Publishers. (Geography)

5. Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh (Economy)

6. Economic Survey by Ministry of Finance (Economy)

7. India Year Book

8. A Brief History of Modern India by Rajiv Ahir (Modern India)

9. Current affairs- The Hindu, PIB

10. Science & Tech- Notes by Shankar IAS, Daily Newspapers, ISRO website

Best books for UPSC mains examination are:

GS Paper 1:

1. Indian Heritage and Culture- The Wonder That Was India A.L., Bhasham, Indian Art and Culture Nitin Singhania

2. India and World History- India's Ancient Past R.S. Sharma, History Of Modern India Bipan Chandra, India's Struggle For Independence Bipan Chandra

3. Geography of the World and Society-Geography of India Majid Husain (Geography), Oxford School Atlas Oxford (Geography), Certificate Physical and Human Geography Goh Cheng Leong (Geography)

GS Paper 2:

Indian Constitution at Work (NCERT), Indian Polity by Laxmikanth, Introduction to the Constitution of India by D.D. Basu, Governance in India by Laxmikanth, India Year Book, Contemporary World Politics (NCERT)

GS Paper 3:

Economic Survey, Science and Technology in India TMH, The Environment for Civil Services prelims and Mains Khuller, India Year Book, ARC Report on Disaster Management, Indian Economy by Uma Kapila

GS Paper 4:

Lexicon for Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude ( Ethics GS4), IAS Mains General Studies Ethics ( Arihant Manual GS4)

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Hey!

Below mentioned are the best books for UPSC IAS:

NCERT books (Geography, Polity, History, Economics)

Indian polity by M Laxmikahth

Indian art and culture by Nitin Singhania

Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh

Environment by Shankar IAS

Below mentioned are the best books for UPSC IAS Prelims:

HISTORY

India’s Struggle for Independence – Bipin Chandra

Facets of Indian Culture – Spectrum

NCERT 11th (Ancient & Medieval)

NCERT 12th (Modern Indian History)

GEOGRAPHY

Certificate Physical Geography – G C Leong

NCERT 6th to 10th

NCERT 11th and 12th

World Atlas

INDIAN POLITY

Indian Polity – M Laxmikanth

NCERT 9th to 12th

ECONOMICS

Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh

Economic Development & Policies in India – Jain & Ohri

NCERT 11th

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

NCERT 12th (Contemporary World Politics)

Current Affairs

CSAT

Tata McGraw Hill CSAT Manual

CSAT – Arihant

Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning – R S Aggarwal

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