RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR IAS PREPARATION

S.
Book Title
No
General
1.
An Introduction to the Constitution of India
2.
Perspectives on Indian Constitution
3.
Biology for VIII-X Std
4.
Physics for VIII-X Std
5.
Chemistry for VIII-X Std
6.
Anatomy & Physiology for Nurses Courses
7.
Know your body
8.
An Evolution of Indian Economy
9.
Indian Economy
10.
Economic Survey of India
11.
General Principles of World Geography
12.
Monsoon Asia
13.
Physical Geography of India for VII-XII Std
14.
Any Good School Atlas
15.
Ancient India for VII-XII Std
16.
Medieval India for VII-XII Std
17.
Modern India
18.
History of Modern India
19.
The Hindu & Times of India
20.
Frontline and Political & Economic weekly
21.
Yojana & World Focus
22.
Statistical Methods
Psychology
1.
King & Morgan
2.
Atkinson
3.
Barron
4.
Abnormal Psychology
5.
NCERT XI
6.
NCERT XII
Geography
1.
Savinder Singh
2.
Lal
3.
G. C. Leong
4.
Khullar
5.
Chand & Puri
6.
Sidhhartha
7.
Sidhhartha
8.
Khuller
9.
Majid Hussain
10.

Majid Hussain

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12.

Sidhhartha
Sidhhartha

Author / Publisher
D. D. Basu
Edited by Subash Kashyap
NCERT
NCERT
NCERT
Evelyn Pearce
Reader's Digest
I. C. Dhingra (Sultan Chand & Co)
Dutt & Sundaram
Government of India
Charles Farro
Charles Farro
NCERT
NCERT
NCERT
Bipin Chandra
A. C. Banerjee
Newspapers
Periodicals
Periodicals
S. C. Gupta
Psychology
Psychology
Social Psychology
Carlson
Psychology
Psychology
Physical Geography
Climatology
Physical Geography
Geography of India
Regional Planning In India
Urban Geography
Economic Geography
Cartography
Geography Thought
Human and Settlement
Geography
Geography Through Maps
Oceanography

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Sidhhartha
History
1.
IGNOU
2.
NCERT
3.
Jawahar IGNOU Based
4.
Jawahar NCERT Based
5.
R. Thapar
6.
D.N. Jha
7.
V.D. Mahajan
8.
R. S. Sharma
9.
R. S. Sharma
10.
R. S. Sharma
11.
R. Thapar
12.
N. Shastri
13.
J.L. Mehta
14.
S. Chandra
15.
Irfan Habib
16.
V.D. Mahajan
17.
V.N. Dey
18.
B. Chandra
19.
B. Chandra
20.
Sumit Sarkar
21.
Tarachand
22.

Desai

23.
Grover
24.
N.K. Bose
25.
Burns
26.
Jain, Mathur
27.
Europe Since Napolian
Public Administration
1.
Awasthi Maheshwari
2.
M. Bhattacharya
3.
Fadia
4.
Jawahar IGNOU Based
5.
M. Bhattacharya
6.

M. Bhattacharya

7.
8.
9.
10.

Henry
Tyagi
S. R. Maheshwari
Laxmikanth

11.

S. R. Maheshwari

12.
13.
14.

Ramesh . K . Arora & Rajini Goyal

Laxmikanth
Fadia & Fadia ( Shakitya Bhavan)

15.

Sharna Shadana

Sociology

Notes
History
History
History
History
Early India
Ancient India
Ancient India
Culture In Ancient India
India Feudalism
Political Ideas
Ashoka The Decline of Mauryas
South India
Medieval India Vol-I, II & III
Medieval India Vol-I, II
Medieval India
Medieval India
Mughal Govt.
Struggle For Independence
India After Independence
Modern India
Modern India - Vol I, II, III
Social Background of Indian
Nationalism
Modern India
Modern India
World History-A, B, C
World History
D. Thompson
Public Administration
New Horizons Of Public Admin
Public Administration
Public Administration
Development Administration
Restrucuring of Public
Administration
Public Administration
IIPA
Indian Administration
Public Administration
Dictionary Of Public
Administration
Indian Administration
Indian Polity
Public Administration
Public Administration In Theory &
Practical

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NCERT XI, XII

Inkles
Harlambos
Bottomore
Machever Page
Turner
Coser
Abraham Morgon
Abraham Morgon
Jawahar
Jawahar
Jawahar
Horton & Hunt
Giddens
Yogendra Singh
Yogendra Singh
Yogendra Singh
Deepankar Gupta
Yogendra Singh
Mandellbaum
IIMS

Sociology
What is Sociology
Sociology
Sociology
Sociology
Sociology
Sociology Thought
Sociology Thought
Contemporary Sociology
Sociology IGNOU Based
Sociological Thought
Sociology Mains
Sociology
Sociology
Modernization of Indian Tradition
Social Change
Stratification
Stratification
Cultural Change
Society In India
Sociology