Books for UPSC preparation 

 

Recommended Standard Textbooks for UPSC Preparation

 

UPSC Syllabus

1. UPSC Books for Indian Polity and Constitution

1. Indian Polity – by M. Laxmikanth

2. Important Acts that Transformed India – by Alex Andrews George

3. Important Judgments that Transformed India – by Alex Andrews George

2. UPSC Books for Indian History and Culture

1. Indian Art and Culture – by Nitin Singhania

2. Ancient and Medieval India – by Poonam Dalal Dahiya

3. Modern Indian History – by Sonali Bansal and Snehil Tripathi

3. UPSC Books for Indian Geography and World Geography

1. Certificate Physical And Human Geography – by Goh Cheng Leong

2. Geography of India – by Majid Husain

3. Oxford Student Atlas for India

4. UPSC Books for the Indian Economy

1. Indian Economy – by Nitin Singhania

2. Indian Economy – by Ramesh Singh

3. Indian Economy Key Concepts – by Sankarganesh Karuppiah

5. UPSC Books for Science and Technology

1. Science and Technology – by Ravi P. Agrahari

6. UPSC Books for Environment – Ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change

1. Environment – by Shankar IAS

2. Environment – by PMF IAS

7. UPSC Books for Current Affairs

1. ClearIAS Current Affairs Capsules

2. The Malayala Manorama English Yearbook 2023  –  by Mammen Mathew

3. India 2023 – Publications Division Paperback – by Publications Division

8. UPSC Previous Year Question Papers

1. 29 Years UPSC IAS/ IPS Prelims Topic-wise Solved Papers 1 & 2 (1995-2023)

9. Prelims Manual for GS (All-in-One Guide)

1. General Studies Manual Paper-1 – by Manohar Pandey

10. Prelims Manual for CSAT (All-in-One Guide)

1. Cracking the CSAT Paper-2 – by Arihant Experts

11. IAS Books for Essay (UPSC Mains Essay Paper)

1. Fundamentals of Essay and Answer Writing – by Anudeep Durishetty

2. The Answer Writing Manual – by Srushti Deshmukh Gowda

3. Mastering Essay and Answer Writing – by Awdesh Singh

12. IAS Books for India Since Independence (Part of UPSC Mains GS1 Paper)

1. Post-Independence India: For Civil Services Examinations – by Sonali Bansal and Snehil Tripathi

2. India Since Independence – by Bipan Chandra

13. IAS Books for World History (Part of UPSC Mains GS1 Paper)

1. World History – by Krishna Reddy

2. History of the World – by Arjun Dev

14. IAS Books for Indian Society (Part of UPSC Mains GS1 Paper)

1. Indian Society: Themes and Social Issues – by Nadeem Hasnain

2. Indian Society – by M Senthil Kumar

15. IAS Books for Governance (Part of UPSC Mains GS2 Paper)

1. Governance in India – by M. Laxmikanth

2. Governance in India – by M. Karthikeyan

16. IAS Books for Foreign Relations of India (Part of UPSC Mains GS2 Paper)

1. International Relations – by Pavneet Singh

2. India and the World – by Amb. Surendra Kumar

3. India’s Foreign Policy in the Post-Covid World – by Amb. Surendra Kumar

17. IAS Books for Internal Security (Part of UPSC Mains GS3 Paper)

1. Challenges to Internal Security of India – by Ashok Kumar and Vipul Anekant

2. Internal Security – by Rajkumar SP

18. IAS Books for Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude (UPSC Mains GS4 Paper)

1. Lexicon for Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude – by Niraj Kumar

2. Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude – by M. Karthikeyan

3. Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude – by G Subba Rao & P N Roy Chowdhury

4. Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude – by Awdesh Singh 

19. Paper-wise All-in-One manuals for UPSC CSE (Mains)

1. IAS Mains General Studies Manual General Studies Paper 1 – by Arihant

2. IAS Mains General Studies Manual General Studies Paper 2 – by Arihant

3. IAS Mains General Studies Manual General Studies Paper 3 – by Arihant

4. IAS Mains General Studies Manual General Studies Paper 4 – by Arihant

20. UPSC CSE Mains Previous Year Solved Question Paper Books

1. 11 Years UPSC IAS/ IPS Mains General Studies Papers 1 – 4 Year-wise Solved (2013 – 2023) – by Disha Experts

2. 11 Years UPSC IAS/ IPS Mains Essay Year-wise Solved Papers (2013 – 2023) – by Disha Experts

21. Books for UPSC Interview

1. How to Ace Civil Service Interviews Paperback – by Remya Roshni

2. Civil Services Interview – by Madhukar Bhagat

Highly Informative Additional Reference Books for UPSC Preparation

1. Ancient India: India’s Ancient Past by R.S. Sharma

2. Ancient India: History of Ancient and Early Medieval India by Upinder Singh

3. Ancient India: Ancient History of India by Snehil Tripathi and Sonali Bansal

4. Indian Art and Culture: Indian Art, Heritage, and Culture by Pushpesh Pant

5. Medieval India: History Of Medieval India by Satish Chandra

6. Modern India: History Of Modern India by Bipan Chandra

7. Modern India: India’s Struggle For Independence by Bipan Chandra

8. Ancient India and Culture: The Wonder that was India by A.L. Bhasham

9. Medieval India and Culture: The Wonder that was India by S A A Rizvi

10. Modern India: A Brief History of Modern India by Rajiv Ahir

11. World Geography: World Geography by Majid Husain

12. Physical Geography: Physical Geography by Savindra Singh

13. Human Geography: Human Geography by Majid Husain (Click to buy)

14. Constitution: Introduction to the Constitution of India by D. D. Basu

15. Science and Technology: Science and Technology by Sheelwant Singh

16. Environment: Environmental Studies: From Crisis to Cure by Rajagopalan

17. Environment: Environment by Ravi P Agrahari

18. Quantitative Aptitude: Quantitative Aptitude by R. S. Aggarwal

19. Reasoning: Analytical Reasoning by M. K. Pandey

20. Reasoning: Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R. S.Aggarwal

21. Essay: Essays for Civil Services by Pulkit Khare

22. Post-Independence: India After Gandhi by Ramchandra Guha

23. World History: Mastering Modern World History by Norman Lowe

24. World History: Modern World History by Uddipan

25. Indian Society: Social Problems In India by Ram Ahuja

26. International Relations: Pax Indica by Shashi Tharoor

27. International Relations: The India way by S. Jaishankar

28. Internal Security: Internal Security by M.Karthikeyan

29. Internal Security: Internal Security of India and Disaster Management by Syed Waquar Raza

30. Ethics: Ethical Dilemmas of a Civil Servant by Anil Swarup

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