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       History 
               th    th
          1)  (6  to 12  STD)New NCERTs / Old –XI,XII 
          2)  India’s Struggle for Independence - Bipan Chandra 
          3)  Modern India History – Grover B. L.  
          4)  Culture - Spectrum or Tara, NITIN SINGHANIA, CCRT WEBSITE 
          5)  World History - NCERT BOOK 
          6)  Modern India by Rajiv Ahir (Spectrum Publication) 
          7)  Indian Society - Indian Society IGNU Notes and Social change in India class xii NCERT. 
          8)  Contemporary world history (NCERT) by Arjuna Dev. 
        
       Polity 
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          1)  Political Science NCERT Books (11  - 12  std) 
          2)  Constitution at Work – Old NCERT 
          3)  Indian Polity - M. Laxmikant  
          4)  Rethinking India's Foreign Policy - Rajiv Sikri  
          5)  Hindu International Page  
          6)  IDSA WEBSITE 
        
       Geography 
                                          TH    TH
          1)  Physical Geography – NCERT (6  – 12  NCERT) 
          2)  India: Physical Environment - NCERT 
          3)  Human Geography - NCERT 
          4)  Certificate Course in Geography - G. C. Leong 
          5)  Atlas - Orient Longman or TTK 
          6)  Geography Through Maps - K. Siddhartha (Ensemble) 
          7)  Khuller- Indian Geography 
        
       General Science 
          1)  Human Machine - NBT 
          2)  General Science VIII, IX, X. NCERT  
          3)  Science Reporter (For Reference only) 
          4)  Hindu - Sunday Hindu Page 10 Science Articles 
          5)  Vision IAS Monthly Magazine - Science Part 
        
       Indian Economy 
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          1)  Indian Economic Development – NCERT (9  – 12  std) 
          2)  Economic Survey – Budget (Shankar Ganesh – Basic Economy) 
          3)  INDIAN ECONOMY RAMESH SINGH and MRANUL PDF 
              
       Ecology & Environment   
          1)  Old NCERT Book of Environment or ICSE BOARD 
          2)  Internet Surfing based on Themes 
          3)  Mrunal org- Environment Part / Videos 
          4)  DISASTER MANAGEMENT - IGNU NOTES - MPA 018 & 2nd ARC 
          5)  Vision IAS Monthly Magzines 
          6)   MAJID HUSSAIN / ENVIRONMENT BOOK – BY SHANKAR IAS  
              
              
        
          
         ETHICS 
                1) Lexicon 
                2) D. Subbarao 
                3) 2nd ARC 
                
              BOOKS FOR MAINS  
          
         Selected Contemporary Essays – Saumitra Mohan (Essay Paper)  
         •    Essays for Civil Services – Pulkit Khare (Essay Paper) 
         •    India After Gandhi – Ramchandra Guha (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) 
         •    Current Issues – What’s Hot Today (ClearIAS ebook – GS2) 
         •    Governance in India for CSE. (Governance – GS2) 
         •    Pax Indica – Shashi Tharoor. (Foreign Policy – GS2) 
         •    India and the World by Surendra Kumar. (Foreign Policy – GS2) 
          
         Mental Ability 
              1)  Quantitative Aptitude - R.S. Agarwal 
              2)  Analytical Reasoning - R.S. Agarwal  
              3)  Arihant Publication CSAT PAPER 2 
                    
         English  
              1)  Grammar & Comprehension - Pal & Suri 
              2)  English Grammar & composition – Wren & Martin 
              3)  Arihant Publication  G.S 14000 Objective Questions 
                    
         Internal Security 
              1)  IDSA WEBSITE 
                    
         Solved Questions Papers  
              1)  Disha Publication UPSC Prelims Topic wise Solved Papers (1995-2021) 
              2)  Arihant Publication General Studies Mains Topic wise Solved Papers (1997-2021) 
          
         General Knowledge & Current Affairs 
              1)  India Yearbook 2022 
              2)  MANORAMA YEAR BOOK 
              3)  National Newspapers (The HINDU, INDIAN EXPRESS) 
              4)  CIVIL SERVICES CHRONICLE OR COMETITION WIZARD   
              5)  MAGAZINE YOJNA AND KRUKSHETRA   
                   (Publication Division – 701, B wing, 7th Floor, Kendriya Sadan, Belapur, Navi Mumbai 400614) (Ph 24917673) 
              6)  TV SHOWS – SANSAD TV  
              7)  Several websites and Blogs. (www.insightias.com, www.mrunal.org, www.pib.nic.in, 
                   www.iasbaba.com)    
                    
         Note: Any Manual Like TMH, SPECTRUM publication should be used only for reference.              
          
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