Best Books for UPSC (IAS): इस लेख में हमे सिविल सेवा (UPSC IAS) परीक्षा की तैयारी के लिए महत्वपूर्ण बुक्स के बारे में यहाँ जानकारी दी है। इन बुक्स को पढ़ने की सलाह ज़्यादातर टीचर्स और UPSC (IAS) Toppers भी देते हैं। हमने UPSC (IAS) में टॉप कर चुके विभिन्न उम्मीदवारों के Interview Videos की Analysis की और उनके द्वारा बताई गयी बुक लिस्ट की Summary को Tabular Format में दिया है। आपकी सुविधा के लिए हमने Amazon के डायरेक्ट लिंक्स भी यहाँ पर दिए हैं जिनके द्वारा आप इन बुक्स के रिव्यू पढ़ सकते हैं।
UPSC (IAS) Prelims परीक्षा की तैयारी के लिए दो महत्वपूर्ण आर्टिकल ज़रूर पढ़े
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UPSC (IAS) Prelims: तैयारी के लिए बेस्ट बुक्स
History & Indian Culture |
Modern History |
1. A Brief History of Modern India by Rajiv Ahir |
Ancient History |
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Medieval History |
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Indian Culture |
1.‘Facets of Indian Culture’ by Spectrum |
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Geography |
Physical Geography |
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Indian Geography |
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World Geography |
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Economy |
Economy |
1.India People and Economy (NCERT) |
Polity |
Polity |
1. Indian Polity by Laxmikanth 2.An Introduction to the Constitution of India by D. D. Basu 3.The Constitution of India by P. M. Bakshi 4.Old NCERT books for Indian Polity |
Current Affairs |
Daily, Monthly & Weekly Current Affairs |
4. Manorma Yearbook (available in Hindi) |
Science & Tech |
Science & Tech |
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Environment & Ecology |
Environment & Ecology |
1. Recent Events on Climate change through Newspapers 2. NIOS Study Materials |
UPSC (IAS) Mains: तैयारी के लिए बेस्ट बुक्स

General Studies: IAS Mains Paper 1
- Ancient History by R.S Sharma (Old NCERT) |
- Art and Culture by Nitin Singhania |
- The modern history of Bipin Chandra (Old NCERT) |
- The spectrum of modern India by Rajiv Ahir |
- Politics in India since Independence (NCERT) |
- India since Independence by Bipin Chandra (Old NCERT) |
- World History NCERT by Arjun Dev (Old NCERT) |
- Fundamentals of Physical Geography (NCERT) |
- Fundamentals of Human Geography (NCERT) |
- India: Physical Environment (NCERT) |
- India People and Economy (NCERT) |
- Indian Society (NCERT) |
- Social Change and Development in India (NCERT) |
General Studies: IAS Mains 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) |
General Studies: IAS Mains Paper 3
- Indian Economy NCERTs of class 11th and 12th |
- Indian Economy for Civil Services Exam by Ramesh Singh: |
- Indian Economy by Uma Kapila |
- Economic Survey and Fiscal Budget |
- India People and Economy (NCERT) |
- ARC Report on Disaster Management |
- India Year Book |
- For Science and Technology |
General Studies: IAS Mains Paper 4
- IGNOU Study Material for Ethics Course |
- Justice: What’s the right thing to do? - By Michael Sandel |
- Psychology NCERT class 12th book |
- Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude for Civil Services Examination by G. Subba Rao |
- Lexicon for Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude for IAS General Studies by Niraj Kumar: |
- Administrative Reforms Commission Report on Ethics: |
Books for UPSC (IAS) Mains Preparation: Optional Subjects
Political Science:
Books for Political Science Paper I
⇛ India’s Struggle For Independence – Bipan Chandra
⇛An introduction to the constitution – DD Basu
⇛An introduction to political theory – O P Gauba
⇛An Oxford companion to politics in India – Niraja Gopal Jayal and Pratap Bhanu Mehta
⇛A History Of Political Thought: Plato To Marx – Mukherjee and Sushila Ramaswamy
⇛Foundations of Indian political thought- V R Mehta
⇛A New Look at Modern Indian History – B L Grover & Alka Yagnik
⇛Indian Government & Politics – B L Fadia
Books for Political Science Paper II
⇛International organisations – Spectrum Books Publication
⇛ International Relations – Khanna
⇛India’s foreign policy – V P Dutt
⇛Challenge and Strategy: Rethinking India’s Foreign Policy - Rajiv Sikri
⇛ Does the Elephant Dance?: Contemporary Indian Foreign Policy- David M. Malone
⇛ Global politics- Andrew Heywood
Books for other optional subjects will be available here shortly.