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sir my question is that.

WHY NCERT BOOKS ARE NECESSARY FOR ALL SUBJECT IN IAS EXAM PREPARATION?

AND TELL ME SOME OTHER BOOKS WHICH GUIDE ME PROPERLY TO KNOW SOME DIFFERENT TO CRACK IAS EXAM

Originally Posted by TINKU7288

sir my question is that.

WHY NCERT BOOKS ARE NECESSARY FOR ALL SUBJECT IN IAS EXAM PREPARATION?

AND TELL ME SOME OTHER BOOKS WHICH GUIDE ME PROPERLY TO KNOW SOME DIFFERENT TO CRACK IAS EXAM

Best Books for IAS Exam


The Pearson CSAT Manual 2013: Civil Services Aptitude Test for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination
by
Edgar Thorpe, Showick Thorpe
Publisher: Pearson


IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers (1995-2012)
by
Disha Experts
Publications: Disha Publication


IAS Mains General Studies Chapterwise Solved Papers 2011-1997
by
Siddharth Mittal
Publisher: Arihant Publications


UPSC Portal IAS Main General Studies Solved Papers (2001-2010)
by
Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: Upscportal Publications


CSAT: Interpersonal, Communication, Problem Solving and Decision Making Skills (Paper 2)
by
Shalini Verma
Publisher: Pearson


CSAT: Civil Services Aptitude Test (Paper II)
by
Madhukar Bhagat
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited

General Studies Manual:Before you get any other book for IAS get a GS manual as it covers all aspects of Paper 1 in good detail. It is also useful from revision point of view. Besides, if you don't get enough time to study text books the second best option is to go through a good GS manual.

Modern History: India's Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra

Ancient and Medieval History: NCERT text books of class VIII to X

General Science: NCERT text books of class IX and X

Geography: NCERT text books class XI and XII + a good Atlas +Certificate Course in Physical Geography by Goh Cheng Leong

Indian Economy: Spectrum's books on Economy + Economic Survey for figures and analysis

Current Affairs: Manorama Year Book + The Hindu newspaper + a good magazine like Civil Services Chronicle

Polity: Our Constitution by Subhash Kashyap + bare constitution containing just the articles

Originally Posted by TINKU7288

sir my question is that.

WHY NCERT BOOKS ARE NECESSARY FOR ALL SUBJECT IN IAS EXAM PREPARATION?

AND TELL ME SOME OTHER BOOKS WHICH GUIDE ME PROPERLY TO KNOW SOME DIFFERENT TO CRACK IAS EXAM

Indian Administrative Service

Qualification Require for IAS:


>> A candidate must have completed their graduation Degree in any Discipline with atlest 55% from recognise universities......

>> Final year students are also applicable......

>> A candidate must have Nationality of India.....

Age Limit:

• General category student:- 21-30 years
• OBC :- 21-33 years
• SC/ST :- 21-35 years

Attempt Limit:

• General - max. 4
• OBC - max. 7
• SC/ST - No limit

Exam Stages:

1. Preliminary Exam.
2. Main Exam
3. Personal Interview

``````~#~#~#~# Books for IAS Exam #~#~#~#~``````

Code: G302
ISBN: 9789350750384
Author: Prem Shankar Jha
Price: 145/-


Code: G492
ISBN: 9789350751046
Author: Manoj Agarwal
Price: 235/-


UPSC IAS Civil Seva (Mukhya )Pariksha Adhyaaywar Vyakhyatmak Prashnottri Samaaj Shastra (Paper I & II)
Code: G489
ISBN: 9789350750636
Author: PN Jha
Price: 325/-


Code: G486
ISBN: 9789350750605
Author: Dr. Kumud Ranjan Singh
Price: 345/-


Code: G488
ISBN: 9789350750629
Author: AD Sharma
Price: 325/-

All the best

With Regards.....
Dharm

dear aspirant...





Best Books for IAS Exam

CSAT: Civil Services Aptitude Test (Paper II)
by
Madhukar Bhagat
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited


The Pearson CSAT Manual 2013: Civil Services Aptitude Test for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination
by
Edgar Thorpe, Showick Thorpe
Publisher: Pearson


IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers (1995-2012)
by
Disha Experts
Publications: Disha Publication


IAS Mains General Studies Chapterwise Solved Papers 2011-1997
by
Siddharth Mittal
Publisher: Arihant Publications


UPSC Portal IAS Main General Studies Solved Papers (2001-2010)
by
Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: Upscportal Publications


CSAT: Interpersonal, Communication, Problem Solving and Decision Making Skills (Paper 2)
by
Shalini Verma
Publisher: Pearson

Originally Posted by TINKU7288

sir my question is that.

WHY NCERT BOOKS ARE NECESSARY FOR ALL SUBJECT IN IAS EXAM PREPARATION?

AND TELL ME SOME OTHER BOOKS WHICH GUIDE ME PROPERLY TO KNOW SOME DIFFERENT TO CRACK IAS EXAM

BOOKS FOR IAS EXAM

GOOD LUCK........

Hello Friend ,

well my friend , NCERT books is a standard book prescribe for every exam ,as it stand for National Council Of Educational Research And Training and it includes each and every details related to State ......

For you i am listing other books too which will help you a lot please follow it :







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Best Wishes....

list of top books





Solved Papers
by
Sachchida Nand Jha
CSAT: Interpersonal, Communication,

Problem Solving and Decision Making Skills
(Paper 2)
by
Shalini Verma

IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years
General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers
by
Disha Experts

Solved Papers
by
Siddharth Mittal
UPSC Portal IAS Main General Studies

CSAT: Civil Services Aptitude Test (Paper II)
by
Madhukar Bhagat Education
Private Limited





good luck.......

Books to be referred for IAS exam

Topic Wise Reference On General Studies

Books on Indian History & Culture:

• NCERT (+ 2 level) — Ancient India, Medieval India, Modern India.
• Publication Division : Gazetteer of India (Vol 2 : History & Culture)
• Gandhi Nehru Tagore & Ambedkar — Gopal Krishna

Books on Geography:

• NCERT : Physical Geography of India for X - XII Std
• A Good School Atlas
• Sharma & Cotinho : Economic and Commercial Geography of India.

Books on Indian Economy:

• NCERT (+1 level)—Evolution of Indian Economy(I C Dhingra).
• Mishra & Puri or Dutt & Sundaram - Indian Economy
• Economic Survey

Books on Social and National Issues :

• Social Problem - Ram Ahuja
• Social Welfare Magazine - Published by ministry of social welfare
• Yojana/Kurukshetra
  

Books on Science & Technology:

• NCERT : (10 level) : Science, (+2 level) : Biology.
• Popular Science Series (CSIR)
• Reports Of the Ministry of Science and Technology Yojana

Books on Statistics:

• (NCERT +1 level) Elementary Statistics
• S.C.Gupta : Statistical Methods

HELLO DEAR

THERE ARE SEVERAL BOOK TO PREPARE THE IAS EXAM BUT YOU SHOULD PREPARE FROM THE LIST OF FEW BOOK TO OBTAIN GOOD MARKS

THE NAME OF BOOK ARE:-
>> IAS Mains General Studies Chapterwise Solved Papers 2011-1997
by
Siddharth Mittal

>> CSAT: Interpersonal, Communication, Problem Solving and Decision Making Skills (Paper 2)
by
Shalini Verma

>> IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers
by
Disha Experts

>>The Pearson CSAT Manual 2013: Civil Services Aptitude Test for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination
by
Edgar Thorpe, Showick Thorpe


GOOD LUCK.....

Books for IAS exam:-
Indian Polity - Constitution of India by Bakshi
Social Problem - Ram Ahuja
Social Welfare Magazine - Published by ministry of social welfare
Yojana/Kurukshetra
IIPa Journal
Economic Survey
The Economic Times,Business Standard
Yojana
Kashyap—Constitution of India
Publication Division—Subhash C. Kashyap : Our Parliament
P.M. Bakshi—Indian Constitution
Our Constitution : Subhash C. kashyap
Perspective on Constitution : S.C. Kashyap

Hello Dear Friend ...


I.A.S --- INDIAN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE

The following are the various books that you need to follow..

They are :

>> IAS PRELIMS OPTIONAL BOOKS - IMS PUBLICATIONS

>> IAS PRELIMS GENERAL STUDIES BOOKS

>> IAS PRELIMS GENERAL STUDIES BOOKS IN HINDI

>> MANORAMA BOOKS

>> IAS PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

>> IAS GENERAL STUDIES PREVIOUS SOLVED PAPERS




GOOD LUCK

Hi dear..............
IAS stands for Indian Administration Service for which you have to appear civil service exam which is conducted every year through UPSC.

The list of best books for IAS exam :














Good luck............

Hello Friend,

Eligible Criteria :

1. Graduate in Any Discipline From Recognized University.
2. Age Limit :
General : 21 to 30 Years
OBC : 21 to 33 Years
SC/ST : 21 to 35 Years

3. Indian Citizen

Books For IAS :

1. UPSC Portal CSAT General Studies Manual: IAS Preliminary Examination 2013 By Jha,

2. UPSC Portal CSAT Comprehensive Manual: IAS Preliminary Examination 2013 By Sachchida Nand Jha

3. UPSC IAS PRE: English Grammar and Usage By Upsc portal

4. IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years General Studies By Disha Experts

5. IAS Mains General Studies Chapterwise Solved Papers 2011-1997 By Siddharth Mittal

All The Best!!!!

HI FRIEND

Books for IAS exam:-

Social Welfare Magazine - Published by ministry of social welfare

Yojana/Kurukshetra

IIPa Journal

Economic Survey

The Economic Times,Business Standard

Yojana

Kashyap—Constitution of India

Publication Division—Subhash C. Kashyap : Our Parliament

P.M. Bakshi—Indian Constitution

Our Constitution : Subhash C. kashyap


GOOD LUCK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Books for IAS exam:-Social Welfare Magazine - Published by ministry of social welfare

Yojana/Kurukshetra

IIPa Journal

Economic Survey

The Economic Times,Business Standard

Yojana

Kashyap—Constitution of India

Publication Division—Subhash C. Kashyap : Our Parliament

P.M. Bakshi—Indian Constitution

Our Constitution : Subhash C. kashyap

hi,,,

Books to be referred for IAS exam


1.indian Economy: Spectrum's books on Economy + Economic Survey for figures and analysis


2.General Science: NCERT text books of class IX and X


3.Polity: Our Constitution by Subhash Kashyap + bare constitution containing just the articles



4.Current Affairs: Manorama Year Book + The Hindu newspaper + a good magazine like Civil Services Chronicle


5.Modern History: India's Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra


6.Ancient and Medieval History: NCERT text books of class VIII to X



all the beat!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Hi,

List of reference books for IAS -



IAS Prelims / CSAT Civil Services – 18 years General Studies topic Wise Solutions
By Disha Experts



The Pearson CSAT Manual 2013 – Civil Services Aptitude Test for the UPSC Civil Services
ByEdgar Thorpe, Showick Thorpe



IAS Mains General Studies Chapterwise Solved Papers 2011-1997
By Siddharth Mittal



CSAT Paper II
By Shalini Verma



UPSC Portal IAS mAin General Studies Solved papers
By Sachidanand Jha



CSAT – Civil Services Aptitude Test ( Paper II)
By Madhukar Bhagat

Originally Posted by TINKU7288

sir my question is that.

WHY NCERT BOOKS ARE NECESSARY FOR ALL SUBJECT IN IAS EXAM PREPARATION?

AND TELL ME SOME OTHER BOOKS WHICH GUIDE ME PROPERLY TO KNOW SOME DIFFERENT TO CRACK IAS EXAM

Top IAS Books To Follow:-



IAS (Pre.) Solved Papers General Studies wih CSAT 2011 & 2012 (Paper - 1) 1st Edition
Author: Expert Compilations
Publisher: Arihant



IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers (1995-2012)
Author: Disha Experts
Publisher: Disha Publication



IAS Main General Studies Solved Papers (2001-2010) 1st Edition (Paperback)
Author: Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: Kalinjar Publication



IAS Mains Civil Services Main Examination: General Studies Chapterwise Solved Papers 2012 - 1997
Author: Siddharth Mittal
Publisher: Arihant



Current Affairs Extract From News for IAS, Banking Sector and Other Competitive Exams (Paperback)
Author: G. K. P
Publisher: G.K Publications



IAS Prelims CSAT: Crack Civil Services General Studies (Paper - 1) (Paperback)
Author: Disha Experts
Publisher: Disha Publication



IAS PRE: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency 1st Edition (Paperback)
Author: Upscportal
Publisher: Kalinjar Publication

Hope this helps :-> :->

List of Best IAS Examination referred Books :

General Science for civil service preliminary examination by S A Majid

CSAT Comprehensive Manual by Vivek Kumar Singh

Basic Numeracy by UPSC Protal

General Mental Ability Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability by Sachchida Nand Jha

English Grammer & Usage by UPSC Portal

General Knowledge & Cuurent Affairs by Khanna , Verma

Indian Polity for civil services Examination by M.Laxmikanth

Originally Posted by TINKU7288

sir my question is that.

WHY NCERT BOOKS ARE NECESSARY FOR ALL SUBJECT IN IAS EXAM PREPARATION?

AND TELL ME SOME OTHER BOOKS WHICH GUIDE ME PROPERLY TO KNOW SOME DIFFERENT TO CRACK IAS EXAM

Books to be referred to crack the IAS Exam

The Civil Services Aptitude Test(CSAT) is common for all the applicants hence I am providing you information on the books for CSAT :-

The minimum required qualifications for appearing for the CSAT Exam are as follows :-

> Age limit of 21-30 years for general candidates..

> Relaxation in the upper limit of age for OBC by 3 years means they can appear till the age of 33 years..

> Upper age relaxation of 5 years i.e. they are eligible till 35 years..

> Restriction on the number of attempts for general category candidates is 4, for OBC its 7 and there is no restriction on attempts for SC/ST..

> Graduation in any discipline from a recognized institute is compulsory for all the candidates to appear in the exam (no restriction on graduation percentage)

Go to http://upsc.gov.in for more details regarding the entrance exam..

all the best..

With Warm Regards
Nitz

For IAS preparation you can take help of following books:

1. Indian History - India Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra; NCERT Books ( XI & XII )

2. Geography - Spectrum

3. Indian Polity - DD Basu, Constitution of India by Bakshi

4. Indian Economy - 11th & 12th Books (NCERT), Pratiyogita Darpan Special Edition

5. General Science - Tata Mc Graw Hill Guide Books of 9th and 10th Standard.

6. Mental Ability - Quantitative Apitude by R.S. Aggarwal

7. Current Affairs -Pratiyogita Darpan and Newspapers

8. India- Yearbook Published from Publication Division

Dear Tinku,

Books For IAS Exam











This is the information i have to the best of my knowledge regarding your query. Hope the information will help you to the extent you want.

HI...........

Best IAS Examination referred Books :


CSAT Comprehensive Manual by Vivek Kumar Singh
General Knowledge & Cuurent Affairs by Khanna , Verma
Basic Numeracy by UPSC Protal
Indian Polity for civil services Examination by M.Laxmikanth
General Mental Ability Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability by Sachchida Nand Jha
General Science for civil service preliminary examination by S A Majid
English Grammer & Usage by UPSC Portal


OK.............

I just completed my 12th standard and i have decided to study for the IAS examinations right from now on. I don't have any information about this examinations so please can you full detailed information about the examination pattern and what are the subjects to be studied and about the correction procedure?

Books for Preparation of IAS exam:

1.The Pearson CSAT Manual 2012
by Edgar Thorpe,Showick ThorpePublisher: Pearson Education (2012)

2.Prelims 17 Years Civil Services (IAS): General Studies Topic Wise Solved Papers (1995-2011)by Disha ExpertsPublisher: Disha Publication

3.CSAT: General Studies 2012 (Paper 2)
by Arun Sharma,Madhukar Kumar Bhagat,Hari Mohan Prasad,Abhijit Guha
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw-hill (2011)

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

5.UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination Paper-I in 60 days
by Rakesh Dwivedi Publisher : Tata mcgraw hill education private limited

dear friend.....


Books to be referred for IAS exam
---------------------------------

1.IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers (1995-2012)
by
Disha Experts
Publications: Disha Publication

2.CSAT: Civil Services Aptitude Test (Paper II)
by
Madhukar Bhagat
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
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3.UPSC Portal IAS Main General Studies Solved Papers (2001-2010)
by
Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: Upscportal Publications

4.IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers (1995-2012)
by
Disha Experts
Publications: Disha Publication

5.CSAT: Interpersonal, Communication, Problem Solving and Decision Making Skills (Paper 2)
by
Shalini Verma
Publisher: Pearson

6.UPSC IAS Civil Seva (Mukhya )Pariksha Adhyaaywar Vyakhyatmak Prashnottri Samaaj Shastra (Paper I & II)
Code: G489
ISBN: 9789350750636
Author: PN Jha
Price: 325/-

7.Code: G302
ISBN: 9789350750384
Author: Prem Shankar Jha
Price: 145/-

8.IAS Mains General Studies Chapterwise Solved Papers 2011-1997
by
Siddharth Mittal
Publisher: Arihant Publications

9.The Pearson CSAT Manual 2013: Civil Services Aptitude Test for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination
by
Edgar Thorpe, Showick Thorpe
Publisher: Pearson

10.Code: G302
ISBN: 9789350750384
Author: Prem Shankar Jha
Price: 145/

11.Solved Papers
by
Siddharth Mittal
UPSC Portal IAS Main General Studies

12.CSAT: Interpersonal, Communication, Problem Solving and Decision Making Skills (Paper 2)
by
Shalini Verma

The list of books is endless, some topics are good in one book other is in another. You need to read anything you think it's worth reading. Here I am listing down some must have kind of books, mentioning this list is not complete and perfect.
In first few weeks of preparation:

1. Indian History - India Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra; NCERT Books ( XI & XII )

2. Geography - Spectrum

3. Indian Polity - DD Basu, Constitution of India by Bakshi

4. Indian Economy - 11th & 12th Books (NCERT), Pratiyogita Darpan Special Edition

5. General Science - Tata Mc Graw Hill Guide Books of 9th and 10th Standard.

6. Mental Ability - Quantitative Apitude by R.S. Aggarwal

7. Current Affairs - Some magazines and Newspapers

8. India- Yearbook Published from Publication Division

Some newspapers/ ¬magazines you may count in:
i. The Hindu/The Times of India
ii. Frontline
iii. Civil Service Chronicle
iv. Chanakya
v. Competition WIZARD
vi. Civil Services Today

Guides You may Like to Read:
1. Tata McGraw Hill for GS
2. Arihant for CSAT
2. Spectrum
3. Unique
Topic Wise Reference On GeneralStudies

Books on Indian History & Culture:
NCERT (+ 2 level) — Ancient India, Medieval India, Modern India.
Publication Division : Gazetteer of India (Vol 2 : History & Culture)
Gandhi Nehru Tagore & Ambedkar — Gopal Krishna
Bipin Chandra - Modern India
A.C.Banerjee - History of Modern India Raghavan Aiyer — Mahatma.

Originally Posted by TINKU7288

sir my question is that.

WHY NCERT BOOKS ARE NECESSARY FOR ALL SUBJECT IN IAS EXAM PREPARATION?

AND TELL ME SOME OTHER BOOKS WHICH GUIDE ME PROPERLY TO KNOW SOME DIFFERENT TO CRACK IAS EXAM

List of Top Books For IAS Exam

UPSC Portal CSAT Comprehensive Manual: IAS Preliminary Examination 2013 (Paper - 2)
(Paperback)
by
Sachchida Nand Jha



UPSC Portal CSAT General Studies Manual: IAS Preliminary Examination 2013 (Paper - 1)
(Paperback)
by
Jha
,
Jha



IAS (Pre.) Solved Papers General Studies wih CSAT 2011 & 2012 (Paper - 1)
(Paperback)
by
Expert Compilations



IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers (1995-2012)
(Paperback)
by
Disha Experts



IAS Prelims CSAT: Crack Civil Services General Studies (Paper - 1) (Paperback)
Author: Disha Experts
Publisher: Disha Publication

I would like to draw your kind attention that I.A.S exam conducted under civil service examination by the union public service commission.











with my best wishes.