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31st July 2012, 09:53 AM
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Which Books should I prepare for KAS Exam?


please suggest me the books to prepare for KAS




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31st July 2012, 01:23 PM
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KAS meaning Karnataka Administrative Service Exam which is conducted by the KPSc is one of the most prestigious exams conducted by the karnataka state government. KAS exam is conducted for various jobs in the state government departments that are related to Group A and Group B posts.

To pass the Karnataka Administrative Service Exam, candidates are required to pass 2 written exams. First one is preliminary and second is Main exam. Although people suggest that both exams should be prepared separately which is not correct. By preparing for the Main exam you gain confidence for the preliminary exam.

It is important to pass preliminary exam before you can appear in the main exam. The preliminary exam takes place in February every year. Those who pass this exam would be eligible to appear for Main exam in June.

KAS Eligibility:-

Candidate must be Indian National

Candidate must have graduation degree from a recognised university in any stream.

The final year students of graduation course may also apply for KAS.

The Age limit for General candidates is 21 to 30 years.

OBC - 21 to 33 years

SC/ST - 21 to 35 years.


Exam Patterm:-

Preliminary Exam

Main exam

Interview


Preliminary Exam:-

There are two papers in preliminary exams with subjects like current affairs, Humanities, Arts, History, General Knowledge, Science & Technology, Environment & Ecology etc.

Main Exam

The pattern of Main examination is considered to be similar as IAS Exam. There are total of 9 papers out of which 4 are on 2 subjects selected by the candidate.

Paper – I : Compulsory Kannada

Paper – II : Compulsory English

Paper – III : General Studies (Paper – I)

Paper – IV : General Studies (Paper – II)

List of Subjects for next two exams:-

Agriculture, Sericulture, Agricultural Marketing And Co-Operation

Mathematics

Management

Urdu Syllabus

Rural Development & Co-operation

Statistics

Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Sciences And Fisheries

Anthropology

Law

Civil Engineering

Botany

Zoology

Chemistry

English

Commerce, Accounting:, Business Organization & Secretarial Practice

Economics, Karnataka Economy

Criminology

Electrical Engineering

Physics

Mechanical Engineering

Kannada

Philosophy

Books to Prepare for KAS Exam:-

Indian Politics by Lakshmikanth
R.S.Agarwal Arithmetic
Brief Introduction to Indian Constitution by Xaviers Pinto
Essential of Grammar- Oxford Publications
Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma
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31st July 2012, 01:49 PM
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KAS meaning Karnataka Administrative Service Exam which is conducted by the KPSc is one of the most prestigious exams conducted by the karnataka state government. KAS exam is conducted for various jobs in the state government departments that are related to Group A and Group B posts.

To pass the Karnataka Administrative Service Exam, candidates are required to pass 2 written exams. First one is preliminary and second is Main exam. Although people suggest that both exams should be prepared separately which is not correct. By preparing for the Main exam you gain confidence for the preliminary exam.

It is important to pass preliminary exam before you can appear in the main exam. The preliminary exam takes place in February every year. Those who pass this exam would be eligible to appear for Main exam in June.

KAS Eligibility:-

Candidate must be Indian National

Candidate must have graduation degree from a recognised university in any stream.

The final year students of graduation course may also apply for KAS.

The Age limit for General candidates is 21 to 30 years.

OBC - 21 to 33 years

SC/ST - 21 to 35 years.


Exam Patterm:-

Preliminary Exam

Main exam

Interview
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31st July 2012, 01:56 PM
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Dear friend,

Please find the KAS Instuction Manual attached:-
http://issuu.com/bedremanjunath/docs...olor=%23222222

Please also find the Examination date :-
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AxVr9Ia5m8...Table+2012.jpg

Please find the Model Question papers:-
http://kpsc.kar.nic.in/gp%202011%20p...20qp%20p-1.pdf
http://kpsc.kar.nic.in/gp%202011%20p...20qp%20p-2.pdf

The Reference Books are;-
  • General Science & Tech, Environment & Ecology
  • General Mental Ability
  • List of books for the preparation of exam by G.K. & G.S
  • Uniuque Year Book Indian politics by Lakshmikant
  • Philosophy of Law By Immanuel
  • Kannada Ancient India by D.D.Kausambis
  • English Grammar by Wren and Martin
  • R.P.Sharma N.C.E.R.T.
  • Books off 11th and 12th standards

Good Luck....
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31st July 2012, 06:28 PM
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Hi dear...........
KAS exam stands for Karnataka Administrative Service Exam is conducted by Karnataka Public Service Commission.
In this exam there are are three stage ......



The list of books which you can follow to crack this exam are as follows........

1. G.K. & G.S

2. Uniuque Year Book Indian politics by Lakshmikant

4. Ancient India by D.D.Kausambi’s (Historical Outline)

5. English Grammar by Wren and Martin

6. N.C.E.R.T. Book [Std. xi & Std. xii]


For more details visit official website of KAS.
http://kpsc.kar.nic.in

Good luck...........
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31st July 2012, 06:51 PM
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Sir,KAS meaning Karnataka Administrative Service Exam which isconducted by the KPSc is one of the most prestigious exams conducted by the karnataka state government. KAS exam is conducted for various jobs in the state government departments that are related to Group A and Group B posts.
To pass the Karnataka Administrative Service Exam, candidates are required to pass 2 written exams. First one is preliminary and second is Main exam. Although people suggest that both exams should be prepared separately which is not correct. By preparing for the Main exam you gain confidence for the preliminary exam.
It is important to pass preliminary exam before you can appear in the main exam. The preliminary exam takes place in February every year. Those who pass this exam would be eligible to appear for Main exam in June.
KAS Eligibility:-
Candidate must be Indian National
Candidate must have graduation degree from a recognised university in any stream.
The final year students of graduationcourse may also apply for KAS.
The Age limit for General candidates is 21 to 30 years.
OBC - 21 to 33 years
SC/ST - 21 to 35 years.
Exam Patterm:-
Preliminary Exam
Main exam
Interview
Preliminary Exam:-
There are two papers in preliminary exams with subjects like current affairs, Humanities, Arts, History, General Knowledge, Science & Technology, Environment & Ecology etc.
Main Exam
The pattern of Main examination is considered to be similar as IAS Exam.There are total of 9 papers out of which 4 are on 2 subjects selected bythe candidate.
Paper – I : Compulsory Kannada
Paper – II : Compulsory English
Paper – III : General Studies (Paper – I)
Paper – IV : General Studies (Paper – II)
List of Subjects for next two exams:-
Agriculture, Sericulture, Agricultural Marketing And Co-Operation
Mathematics
Management
Urdu Syllabus
Rural Development & Co-operation
Statistics
Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Sciences And Fisheries
Anthropology
Law
Civil Engineering
Botany
Zoology
Chemistry
English
Commerce, Accounting:, Business Organization & Secretarial Practice
Economics, Karnataka Economy
Criminology
Electrical Engineering
Physics
Mechanical Engineering
Kannada
Philosophy
Books to Prepare for KAS Exam:-
Indian Politics by Lakshmikanth
R.S.Agarwal Arithmetic
Brief Introduction to Indian Constitution by Xaviers Pinto
Essential of Grammar- Oxford Publications
Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma
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31st July 2012, 07:29 PM
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Originally Posted by gvijayhere View Post
please suggest me the books to prepare for KAS
[SIZE=3]HI FRIEND,[/SIZE]
[SIZE=3][/SIZE]
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[SIZE=3]Educational Eligibility for IAS
[/SIZE]

  • Graduate in any discipline from a university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC)
  • You can appear for the Prelims even if the final year's result is awaited provided you produce it while filling the Mains form

[SIZE=3]Citizenship Eligibility for IAS[/SIZE]
  • MUST be a Citizen of India

[SIZE=3]Age Eligibility for IAS[/SIZE]

  • Minimum 21 years of age at the time of filling the Prelims form and not more than 30 years for General category
  • For OBC candidates between 21 and 33 years of age
  • For SC/ST candidates between 21 and 35 years of age

[SIZE=3]Preliminary exam is divided in 2 papers:-[/SIZE]

[SIZE=3]Books for Paper 1 of CSAT
[/SIZE]

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

[SIZE=3]Books for CSAT Paper 2
[/SIZE]

[SIZE=2]Second paper contains many new topics like;
[/SIZE]
  • mental ability
  • data interpretation
  • English language test
  • passage
  • decision making
  • and logical reasoning

[SIZE=2]Books for these topics are:[/SIZE]
  • CSAT Manual by Pearson
  • Crack CSAT by Disha Experts
  • CSAT Paper 2 by Unique Publications


ALL THE BEST...
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31st July 2012, 10:51 PM
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HI...!!!!

-->KAS is one of the perstigious exam that is conducted by karnatka govt.

-->to prepare for the exam follow NCERT.

-->after thet start reading reference books that will be beneficial for you.

-->read newspaper daily for latest updates and note down the important points.

-->you can go for following reference books:-

*indian politics by lakshmikanth

*R.S aggarwal arithmetic

*brief introduction to indian constitution by xaviers pinto

*essential of grammar-oxford publications

*logical reasoning and data interpretation by arun sharma

all the best...go ahead and work hard!!!
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1st August 2012, 12:36 AM
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Default Re: Which Books should I prepare for KAS Exam?

To pass the Karnataka Administrative Service Exam, candidates are required to pass 2 written exams. First one is preliminary and second is Main exam. Although people suggest that both exams should be prepared separately which is not correct. By preparing for the Main exam you gain confidence for the preliminary exam.

It is important to pass preliminary exam before you can appear in the main exam. The preliminary exam takes place in February every year. Those who pass this exam would be eligible to appear for Main exam in June.

KAS Eligibility:-

Candidate must be Indian National

Candidate must have graduation degree from a recognised university in any stream.

The final year students of graduation course may also apply for KAS.

The Age limit for General candidates is 21 to 30 years.

OBC - 21 to 33 years

SC/ST - 21 to 35 years.


Exam Patterm:-

Preliminary Exam

Main exam

Interview


Preliminary Exam:-

There are two papers in preliminary exams with subjects like current affairs, Humanities, Arts, History, General Knowledge, Science & Technology, Environment & Ecology etc.

Main Exam

The pattern of Main examination is considered to be similar as IAS Exam. There are total of 9 papers out of which 4 are on 2 subjects selected by the candidate.

Paper – I : Compulsory Kannada

Paper – II : Compulsory English

Paper – III : General Studies (Paper – I)

Paper – IV : General Studies (Paper – II)

List of Subjects for next two exams:-

Agriculture, Sericulture, Agricultural Marketing And Co-Operation

Mathematics

Management

Urdu Syllabus

Rural Development & Co-operation

Statistics

Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Sciences And Fisheries

Anthropology

Law

Civil Engineering

Botany

Zoology

Chemistry

English

Commerce, Accounting:, Business Organization & Secretarial Practice

Economics, Karnataka Economy

Criminology

Electrical Engineering

Physics

Mechanical Engineering

Kannada

Philosophy

Books to Prepare for KAS Exam:-

Indian Politics by Lakshmikanth
R.S.Agarwal Arithmetic
Brief Introduction to Indian Constitution by Xaviers Pinto
Essential of Grammar- Oxford Publications
Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma
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1st August 2012, 12:36 PM
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Hai.....

General Science & Tech, Environment & Ecology
General Mental Ability
List of books for the preparation of exam by G.K. & G.S
Uniuque Year Book Indian politics by Lakshmikant
Philosophy of Law By Immanuel
Kannada Ancient India by D.D.Kausambis
English Grammar by Wren and Martin
R.P.Sharma N.C.E.R.T.
Books off 11th and 12th standards
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1st August 2012, 07:32 PM
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hello friend....


Hi dear...........
KAS exam stands for Karnataka
Administrative Service Exam is conducted by
Karnataka Public Service Commission.
In this exam there are are three stage ......
The list of books which you can follow to
crack this exam are as follows........


1. G.K. & G.S

2. Uniuque Year Book Indian politics by
Lakshmikant

4. Ancient India by D.D.Kausambi’s (Historical
Outline)

5. English Grammar by Wren and Martin

6. N.C.E.R.T. Book [Std. xi & Std. xii]
For more details visit official website of

KAS.
http://kpsc.kar.nic.in

Good luck...........
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15th August 2012, 12:48 PM
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hi friend,

KAS stands for Karnataka Administrative Service Exam
conducted by KPS.

Eligibility and Criteria:

A candidate Should have completed their Graduation in Any stream with at least 55% from recognized Universities.

Age limit should be Between 21-30 years.

Some Good Books Are:


=> English Grammar by Wren and Martin

=> N.C.E.R.T. Book [Std. xi & Std. xii]

=> Uniuque Year Book Indian politics by Lakshmikant

=> Ancient India by D.D.Kausambi’s (Historical Outline)


All the best
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For preliminary exam we need to select the subjects? If yes how we have to do the selection?
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which books to prepare for exam prilims exam kas
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i dnt knw hw to prepare for kas prelims so pls suggest how to read tl me the perfect books for prelims....am ery hard worker....pls suggest.......
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27th January 2013, 05:26 PM
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List of books for the preparation of exam.
G.K. & G.SUniuque Year Book
Indian politics by Lakshmikant
Philosophy of Law By Immanuel Kan
Ancient India by D.D.Kausambi’s History
English Grammar by Wren and Martin
R.P.Sharma N.C.E.R.T. Books off 11th and 12th standards
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27th January 2013, 06:14 PM
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Hello,


The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC),recruits candidates to the various civil services across the state.

The selection is done on the basis of marks scored by candidates in the commission’s examination ( preliminary and main) and personality test.

Eligibility and Syllabus for Exam

Please check the following link to clarify all your doubts :

Books should to prepare for KAS Exam are :

* R.S.Agarwal for Arithmetic .

* Ancient History by D.D.Kausambi’s

* Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma

* Essential of Grammar,Oxford Publications

* Wren & Martin, English Grammar.

* NCERT book is a must class 10 - 12 books .

* For current affair questions read news papaer (THE HINDU) , and local new paper and also books like manaorma , etc..


OFFICIAL PAGE : http://kpsc.kar.nic.in/

GOOD LUCK ..
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27th January 2013, 07:39 PM
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27th January 2013, 08:18 PM
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please suggest me the books to prepare for KAS
Helo, First know about the eligibility criteria-

KAS Eligibility:-

# indian citizen

# A graduation degree from a recognised university in any stream.

# Age limit- 21 to 30 years. (OBC - 21 to 33 years
SC/ST - 21 to 35 years.)

Exam Patterm:-


Preliminary Exam

Main exam

Interview

Books you should refer-

-R.S.Agarwal Arithmetic,
-Brief Introduction to Indian Constitution by Xaviers Pinto,
-Essential of Grammar- Oxford Publications,
-Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma,
-R.P.Sharma N.C.E.R.T.
-Books of 11th and 12th standards (NCERTs)


Gudluck!!
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27th January 2013, 08:33 PM
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please suggest me the books to prepare for KAS
Hi friend,

>> List Books in prepare for KAS Exam.

- Ancient History
By D.D.Kausambi’s

- Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation
By Arun Sharma

- Philosophy of Law
By Immanuel Kan

- English Grammar
By Wren

- Indian politics
By Lakshmikant


Good luck
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27th January 2013, 08:42 PM
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please suggest me the books to prepare for KAS
Hello friend,

>> List of Books in prepare for KAS Exam

- Philosophy of Law
By Immanuel Kan

- English Grammar
By Wren

- Philosophy of Law
By Immanuel Kan

- Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation
By Arun Sharma


Best of luck
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27th January 2013, 08:48 PM
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Hello friend,

KAS stands for Karnataka Administrative Service exam. Those candidates who have graduate degree with 55 percentile in any stream can apply for KAS. The age limit for KAS aspirants should be 21-30 years.

The books to be referred for KAS are listed below:-

Arithmetic by R.S Aggarwal
Brief Introduction to Indian Constitution by Xaviers Pinto
Essential of Grammar- Oxford Publications
Philosophy of Law By Immanuel Kan
Ancient India by D.D. Kausambi’s History
CSAT Manual by Pearson
Crack CSAT by Disha Experts
English Grammar by Wren and Martin
Unique year book by Lakshmikant

Good luck..
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27th January 2013, 08:50 PM
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Hello friend,

KAS stands for Karnataka Administrative Service exam. Those candidates who have graduate degree with 55 percentile in any stream can apply for KAS. The age limit for KAS aspirants should be 21-30 years.

The books to be referred for KAS are listed below:-

Arithmetic by R.S Aggarwal
Brief Introduction to Indian Constitution by Xaviers Pinto
Essential of Grammar- Oxford Publications
Philosophy of Law By Immanuel Kan
Ancient India by D.D. Kausambi’s History
CSAT Manual by Pearson
Crack CSAT by Disha Experts
English Grammar by Wren and Martin
Unique year book by Lakshmikant

Good luck..
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Kas main exam public administration kannada medium which is the best book.pls inform
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HI dear sir when is the kas exam and inform to this mail id([email protected]) and how to prepare for kas exam please give suggestions
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Now I am studing in Bsc.( Hort) 2nd yr ,I want to become a Horticulture officer / KAS officer .Piease suggest me how to read & which books should I prepare
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Books for prelims and mains are same ??? If different please mention the books for prelims & mains.:-)
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