Most Recommended Books for UPSC Civil Services IAS Prelims Exam
History
- NCERT History Books Class 6 to 12 – NCERT
- India’s Ancient Past – R S Sharma
- Medieval India – Satish Chandra
- India’s Struggle For Independence : 1857-1947 – Bipan Chandra
- A Brief History of Modern India – Rajiv Ahir
Polity
- Indian Polity – M Laxmikanth
- NCERT Notes Indian Polity & Governance Class 6 to 12
Geography
- Certificate Physical And Human Geography – GC Leong
- Indian & World Geography – Majid Husain
Economy
- Indian Economy – Nitin Singhania
- Indian Economic Development – TR Jain & VK Ohri
- Class XI Economics – NCERT
Science and Technology
- Science and Technology – Ravi P. Agrahari
Environment & Ecology
- Environment – Shankar IAS
- Environment – PMF IAS
CSAT
- Tata McGraw Hill CSAT Manual
- Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning – RS Aggarwal
Current Affairs
- Vision IAS Monthly Magazine
- The Hindu