IAS Exam Books 2023

IAS Exam Books 2023: IAS is one of the highest competitive exams in India. IAS toppers recommended best IAS Exam Books for Civil Services Exam 2021. UPSC IAS Exam NCERT Books given below on this page are very important & useful for IAS Pre and Main Exam Preparation.

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IAS Exam Books 2023

Books for UPSC IAS prelims

Subject	Books for UPSC IAS prelims
History	India’s Struggle for Independence – Bipin Chandra Facets of Indian Culture – Spectrum NCERT 11th (Ancient & Medieval) NCERT 12th (Modern Indian History)
Geography	Certificate Physical Geography – G C Leong NCERT 6th to 10th NCERT 11th and 12th World Atlas
Indian Polity	Indian Polity – M Laxmikanth NCERT 9th to 12th
Economics	Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh Economic Development & Policies in India – Jain & Ohri NCERT 11th
International Relations	NCERT 12th (Contemporary World Politics) Current Affairs
CSAT	Tata McGraw Hill CSAT Manual CSAT – Arihant Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning – R S Aggarwal

Best books for UPSC IAS mains exam

Subject	Books for IAS mains
History, Indian Heritage & Culture	An Introduction to Indian Art Part 1: Textbook in Fine Arts for Class 11th India’s Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra India after Independence by Bipin Chandra History of Modern India by Bipin Chandra History of Medieval India by Satish Chandra India’s Ancient Past by R.S Sharma Contemporary World History for class 12th Mastering Modern World History by Norman Lowe
Geography	NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography NCERT Class 12 – Human Geography World Geography by Majid Husain Geography of India by Majid Husain Certificate Physical and Human Geography by G C Leong World Atlas
Polity	Indian Polity by M Laxmikanth Introduction to the Constitution of India by DD Basu From Government to Governance by Kuldeep Mathur Ethics in Governance, ARC Report Human Development Report World Development Report
Social Justice	NCERT of 11th on Indian Society 12th class NCERT The Hindu or Indian Express Newspaper Human Development Report World Development Report
International Relations	India’s Foreign Policy Since Independence by V.P. Dutt Or India’s Foreign Policy by Rajiv Sikri The Hindu or Indian Express Newspaper
Economy	Indian Economic Development NCERT of 11th Introductory Macroeconomics 12th class NCERT Indian Economy by Sanjiv Verma Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh Economic Survey (latest) The Hindu or Indian Express Newspaper
Biodiversity, Environment	12th NCERT Book on Biology India Year Book The chapter on Climate Change from Economic Survey The Hindu or Indian Express Newspaper
Security and Disaster Management	India’s Security in a Turbulent World by Jasjit Singh, published by National Book Trust of India The Hindu or Indian Express Newspaper
Science & Technology	8th, 9th and 10th class NCERT books on Biology The Hindu or Indian Express Newspaper Monthly Magazine ‘Science Reporter for Science & Technology
Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude	Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude for Civil Services Main Examination by Subba Rao and P.N. Roy Chaudhary Ethics in Governance ARC Report Lexicon

NCERT Books for IAS Exam 2023

Those, who’ve applied for Indian Administrative Services Exam, may start preparation through below provided provided Best Books for IAS Preparation, take a look…

IAS Preparation Books	Author’s Name of Books for UPSC IAS Exam
History Of Modern India	Bipan Chandra
India’s Struggle For Independence	Bipan Chandra
India’s Ancient Past	R.S. Sharma
History Of Medieval India	Satish Chandra
The Wonder That Was India	A.L. Bhasham
Indian Art and Culture	NitinSinghania
Geography of India	Majid Husain
Oxford School Atlas	Oxford
Certificate Physical and Human Geography	Goh Cheng Leong
Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations	M. Laxmikanth
Indian Economy	Ramesh Singh
Economic Survey	Economy
Science and Technology in India	Science and Technology
Environmental Studies: From Crisis to Cure	Rajagopalan
Environment for Civil Services Prelims and Mains	Khuller
India Year Book	Current Affairs
Manorama Yearbook	Current Affairs
CSAT Paper – 2 Manual	TMH or Arihant
Analytical Reasoning	M. K. Pandey
Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning	R. S.Aggarwal
Book Name	Author’s Name
Essays for Civil Services	PulkitKhare
India After Gandhi	RamchandraGuha
Norman Lowe	Norman Lowe
Social Problems In India	Ram Ahuja
IAS Mains General Studies Paper 2	–
Governance in India for CSE	–
PaxIndica – ShashiTharoor	ShashiTharoor
India and the World by Surendra Kumar	Surendra Kumar
IAS Mains General Studies – GS3	–
India’s National Security: A Reader	–
Challenges to Internal Security of India	–
Lexicon for Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude	–
IAS Mains General Studies – Ethics	Arihant
Books / Magazines & Newspapers	Author / Publication

Indian Administrative Services Exam 2023:

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Latest Update About Indian Administrative Service Exam

Indian Administrative Service Prelims Exam is all set to be held soon. Qualified contenders in IAS Prelims Examination have to participate in Mains. In order to crack the mains exam, you need to have complete study material and Books for IAS Mains in Hindi as well as in English are available here for your comfort.

So you must have the knowledge about which Books For IAS & study material will be more helpful for you if you are going to appear in this exam. Here, we are providing you complete information about IAS Exam Books 2023 which is well provided by the team of recruitmentresult.com

IAS Prelims Books 2023

IAS Exam Books for History
India Struggle for Independence	Bipin Chandra
NCERT Books (XI and XII)	–
Gandhi Nehru Tagore and Ambedkar	Gopal Krishna
Modern India	Bipin Chandra
The Hindu	–
India’s Ancient Past	R.S. Sharma
History Of Medieval India –	Satish Chandra
India After Gandhi	RamchandraGuha
History of Modern India	A.C. Banerjee
Indian Economy Performance & Policies	Uma Kapila
Norman Lowe OR History of Modern World	Jain and Mathur
IAS Preliminary Exam Books 2023 For Geography
Economic and Commercial Geography of India	Sharma and Cotinho
6th to 10th Standard Books (Old Syllabus)	–
School Atla	–
NCERT Books (XI and XII)	–
India – A Comprehensive Geography	Khullar
General Principles of World Geography	Charles Farro
Indian Constitution	M Lakshmikantha
The Indian Express	–
Geography of India	Majid Husain
Oxford School Atlas	Oxford
Certificate Physical and Human Geography	Goh Cheng Leong
Books for IAS Prelims 2023 For Economics
Evolution of Indian Economy	I C Dhingra
11th Standard (Indian Economic Development)	–
Indian Economy	Mishra and Puri
Economic Survey	Dutt and Sundaram
The Economic Times	–
NCERT Books	–
From Government to Government	NBT
Future of Indian Agriculture	NBT
Business Standard	–
PratiyogitaDarpan	–
National Journal Yojana	–
Marching Ahead With Science	NBT
Indian Economy	Ramesh Singh
Economic Dictionary	Penguin
IAS Exam Books 2023 for Indian Polity
Introduction to constitution of India	D.D. Basu
Constitution of India	Bakshi
9th to 12th Standard Book	–
BhartiyaRajyaVyavastha	N.L. Madan
Certificate Physical Geography ­	G C Leong
Indian Constitution	D.D. Basu
NCERT books on Indian Political System	–
Indian Constitution	P.M. Bakshi
Our Constitution	Subhash C. Kashyap
Introduction to constitution of India	D.D. Basu
Indian polity	by Laxmikanth (TMH publications)
Indian Constitution	P.N. Bakshi
India’s Foreign Policy	V P Dutt
Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude ­ IGNOU Material	–
Certificate Physical Geography ­	G C Leong
Indian Year Book ­	Publication Division
Yojana	–
Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations	M. Laxmikanth
An Introduction to the Constitution of India	D.D. Basu
IAS Exam Books For Prelims General Science
Tata McGraw Hill Guide	–
Reports of the Ministry of Science and Technology	–
Science Reporter	–
Science and Technology in India	Spectrum
NCERT Books	–
Popular Science Series (CSIR)	–
Anatomy and Physiology	Evelyn Pearce
IAS Prelims Exam Books for International Relations
Constitutional Questions & Citizen Charter	A G Noorani
TTK School Atlas	–
12th Standard Book (Contemporary World Politic)	–
Economic Development & Policies in India ­	Jain &Ohri
World Politics	–
India and the dynamics of World Politics ­ Sharma	Goria& Mishra
Orient Blackswan Atlas	–
Kurukshetra	–
IAS Preparation Books of Current Affairs
Magazines	India Today
	The Hindu/The Times of India
	Frontline
	Competition wizard
	Civil Services Today
	Hindu and Economic Times Newspapers
	Civil Service Chronicle
	Chanakya
	Frontline, Political & Economic Weeks Periodicals
	India Year book
IAS Exam Books 2023 for Mental Ability
Quantitative Apitudeby R.S. Aggarwal
Data Interpretation
Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency by Tyra and Kundan
English Comprehension and Communication
Objective General English by R.S. Agarwal
IAS Exam Books 2023 for Mental Ability
A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Agarwal
A new Approach to Reasoning by Sijwali and Sijwali
Analytical Reasoning – M. K. Pandey
Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning – R. S.Aggarwal

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IAS Mains Books 2023

Along with IAS Preliminary Exam Books, here in the below section we are also providing some best IAS Main Exam Books. Candidates who qualify the preliminary examination become eligible to appear in Mains Examination. The below given IAS Exam Books 2021 will be beneficial for candidates going to appear in Mains Examination.

Additional IAS Books for UPSC Mains	Publisher of IAS Exam Books
Selected Contemporary Essays	Saumitra Mohan (Essay Paper)
Essays for Civil Services	PulkitKhare (Essay Paper)
India After Gandhi	RamchandraGuha (History GS1)
Norman Lowe OR History of Modern World	Jain and Mathur (World History GS1)
Social Problems In India	Ram Ahuja. (Indian Society GS1)
IAS Mains General Studies Paper 2	(Arihant Manual GS2)
Governance in India for CSE.	(Governance GS2)
PaxIndica	ShashiTharoor. (Foreign Policy GS2)
India and the World by Surendra Kumar. Policy	(Foreign GS2)
IAS Mains General Studies	GS3. (Arihant Manual GS3)
India’s National Security: A Reader.	(Internal Security GS3)
Challenges to Internal Security of India.	(Internal Security GS3)
Lexicon for Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude.	(Ethics GS4)
IAS Mains General Studies	Ethics. ( Arihant Manual GS4)

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IAS Exam Preparation Books for 2023 – Download

Apart from the IAS Books for Prelims given above, here we have also stated some links to download the Civil services preparation books PDF for free with the help of these links it will become easier for you all to download IAS Exam Books/ IAS Exam Preparation Books PDF. So to get these IAS Reference Books, hit on the below links now….

IAS Exam Books	Author of IAS Exam Books	Direct links of Books
India After Gandhi: The History of the World’s Largest Democracy	By RamachandraGuha	PDF
Indian Polity For Upsc 3E	By Laxmikanth	PDF
Civil Services Success Planner	By K K Sharma	PDF
U.P.S.C. Civil Services (Preliminary Examination)	–	PDF
Geography Of India For Civil Ser Exam	By Hussain	PDF
Governance In India	By Laxmikanth	PDF
Internal Security for Civil Services Main Examinations – GS Paper III	By M Karthikeyan	PDF
UPSC IAS EXAM PLANNER 2016	By Editorial Board	PDF
30 days to a More Powerful Vocabulary	By Wilfred Funk, Norman Lewis	PDF
Objective general studies	By Ksg	PDF

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UPSC IAS Preparation Books 2023

Now we’re also listing the Best Books For IAS. One must go through the below provided UPSC Books List for optional subjects and start preparation from it. So Candidates who are seeking for the Books For IAS Preparation, they need not to worry as here we are with the list of IAS Best Books.

You are suggested to go through these Books For IAS Prelims / Mains, as the list of books we have provided on this page is made after lots of research based on the reviews and internet. This page also comprises of important points on how to make best use of the IAS Exam Books for guaranteed success.

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IAS Exam Best Books	Get IAS Exam Books
UPSC IAS Exam Planner 2016	Read
INDIAN POLITY	Read
Mission IAS – Prelim/ Main Exam	Read
General Studies: For Civil Services Preliminary Examination	Read
Indian Economy For UPSC Exam	Read
Mastering Modern World History	Read
IAS Prelims Exam 2017	Read
U.P.S.C. Civil Services (Preliminary Examination)	Read
UPSC IAS Mains	Read
The History Compendium for IAS Prelims	Read

Toppers Recommended Books for IAS

As we have stated that many IAS Toppers said that they read all the standard IAS Exam Books. Here are some of the best IAS Prelims Books Suggested by Toppers:

IAS Books List by Toppers	Author of IAS Best Books
Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations	M. Laxmikanth (Polity)
Indian Art and Culture	NitinSinghania. (Culture)
Oxford School Atlas	Oxford Publishers. (Geography)
Certificate Physical and Human Geography	Goh Cheng Leong. (Geography)
Indian Economy	Ramesh Singh. (Economy)
Economic Survey	Ministry of Finance. (Economy)
India Year Book (Current Affairs)	–
A brief History of Modern India	Rajiv Ahir (Modern India)
General Studies Paper 2 Manual	MHE (CSAT)
NCERT books for IAS	–

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IAS Manuals and Previous Year Question Papers:

Apart from IAS Exam Books, you may check the given UPSC IAS Previous Question Papers for Prelims and Mains:

• General Studies for Civil Services Preliminary Examination – by Pearson
• General Studies For Civil Services Preliminary Examination – by McGraw Hill.
• UPSC Civil Services Prelims in 60 days – Rakesh Dwivedi. (Revision)
• IAS Prelims 23 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers – Disha.
• IAS (Pre.) Solved Papers General Studies with CSAT Papers – Arihant.
• IAS Mains Civil Services Main Examination: General Studies Chapter-wise Solved Papers.

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How Can IAS Books for Civil Services Prelims and Mains Exam Help You?

• One must understand each concept as IAS Exam Books 2023 is introduced, time to time in routine manner
• List out major reforms as and when discussed: Summarize the need for reform and the effects of the reform.
• List of important events, concepts and reform ideas should be made.
• Explain each via short notes or chapter summaries or by talking to your mentor/study partner
• Connect concepts to things you read in newspaper, discuss with your parents, uncles etc if they lived through those reforms and what were the newspaper headlines back then, etc.
• Get familiar with your chapter summaries, How To Prepare For Civil Services? and explanations and get feedback from us or mentor / study partner.
• You can try sharing your thoughts on each day’s comprehensive news analysis sections.

Final Words!!

Top IAS Books for preparation will definitely help you a lot if you follow the strict study routine and methods given here properly as well as understand each IAS Exam Books 2023 well and more over you should go through the newspapers daily, that’s all you have to do and success will surely be touching your feet’s.

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