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• UPSC BOOKLIST •

Prelims + Mains

By UPSC IAS Known as OUR STUDY CIRCLE


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UPSC Prelims Book List
The Complete Booklist for UPSC Civil Services – Prelims Exam

Subject Book Reference

Polity  Indian Polity By Laxmi Kanth

 Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh


Economy  Economic Development & Policies in India –
Jain & Ohri
 NCERT XI
 Economic Survey
 Mrunal.org articles
 Certificate Physical Geography – G C Leong
Geography  NCERT VI – X (Old Syllabus)
 NCERT XI, XII (New Syllabus)
 World Atlas (Orient Black Swan)
 India’s Struggle for Independence – Bipan
History Chandra
 NCERT XI (Ancient & Medieval)
 NCERT XII (Modern Indian History)
 Indian Art and Culture by Nitin Singhania
Art and Culture  An Introduction to Indian Art – Class XI
NCERT
 Chapters related to culture in Ancient and
Medieval India NCERTs
 Centre for Cultural Resource and Training
(CCRT) material
 Heritage Crafts: Living Craft Traditions of
India -NCERT

Environment and Ecology  Shankar IAS Environment Book

General Science  General Science books – IX and X standard

International Relations  NCERT XII (Contemporary World Politics)


 Current Affairs
 Tata McGraw Hill CSAT Manual
CSAT  Quantitative Aptitude by R S Aggarwal
 Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning – R S
Aggarwal
 NewsPapers (Hindu & Indian Express)
Current Affairs  Coaching Institutes Magazines
 Yojana, Kurukshetra, Down to earth, All Govt
Magazines

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UPSC Mains Book List
The Complete Booklist for UPSC Civil Services – Mains Exam

Paper Reference Book


 Indian Art and Culture by Nitin
Singhania
 India’s Struggle for Independence by
Bipan Chandra
History, Indian Heritage & Culture  India after Independence by Bipan
Chandra
[GS Paper 1]
 History of Medieval India by Satish
Chandra
 Ancient India by R.S Sharma

 Geography of India by Majid


Husain
 World Geography by Majid Husain
 World Atlas (Orient Black Swan)
Geography [GS Paper 1]
 Certificate Physical and Human
Geography – G C Leong
 Fundamentals of Physical
Geography NCERT Class 11
 Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth
 Introduction to the Constitution of
Polity & International Relations [GS India by DD Basu
Paper 2]  International Relations: Pushpesh Pant

 Indian Economy – Nitin Singhania


 Environment and Disaster Management
Economy [GS Paper 3] – Tata McGraw Hill
 Challenges to Internal Security of
India – Ashok Kumar

 Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude for


Civil Services Main Examination by
Ethics [GS Paper 4]
Subba Rao and P.N. Roy Chaudary

Solved Papers  IAS General Studies Prelims Solved


Papers – Vishal Publications

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UPSC Optionals Book List

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Books For Political Science Optional For UPSC IAS Mains

Books For Political Science Paper I

 An Introduction To Constitution- D.D. Basu


 An Introduction To Political Theory- O.P Gauba
 Fifty Major Political Thinkers- Ian Adams And R W Dyson
 A History Of Political Thought: Plato To Marx – Subrata Mukherjee And Sushila
Ramaswamy
 An Oxford Companion To Politics In India – Niraja Gopal Jayal And Pratap Bhanu
Mehta
 Foundations Of Indian Political Thought- V.R Mehta
 A New Look At Modern Indian History- B.L Grover And Alka Mehta
 India’s Struggle For Independence – Bipan Chandra
 Indian Government And Politics – B L Fadia

Books For Political Science Paper-II

 India’s Foreign Policy – V P Dutt


 International Organisations- Spectrum Books Publication
 International Relations – V N Khanna
 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
 MPS-004 Comparative Politics: Issues And Trends By Expert Panel Of GPH

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Books For History Optional For Civil Services Exam

List Of Ancient Indian History Books For UPSC

Ancient India – Upinder Singh History of India ( Volume-I) – Romila


Thapar

Ancient India (NCERT) -Prof. R.S. The Wonder That Was India -A.L.
Sharma Basham

A History of South India -K.A. Nilkantha The Agrarian System of Mughal India
Sastri 1556-1707 -Irfan Habib

Ashoka & Decline of the Maurya -Romila The Mughal Empire -J.F. Richards
Thapar

Indian Feudalism -R.S. Sharma The Wonder That was India (Volume.2)
-S.A.A. Rizvi

Material culture & Social Formation in Urban Dynamics -H.C. Verma


Ancient India -R.S. Sharma

Medieval India (Macmillan) -Satish Medieval India (NCERT) -Satish


Chandra Chandra

List Of Modern Indian History Books For UPSC

Anatomy of the Raj (PPH) -Suhash Peasant Movements in India -D.N.


Chakravarty Dhanagare

Freedom Struggle (NbT) -Bipan Chandra The Raj Syndrome (Penguins) -Suhash
& others Chakravarty

Gandhi -B.R. Nanda VAID’s Fundamentals of History Series

Gandhi -Judith Brown Constitutional History -Pravin Kumar

India’s Struggle for Independence - Freedom Struggle -Pravin Kumar


Bipan Chandra

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Modern India (Macmillan) -Sumit Sarkar Administrative History -Pravin Kumar

Modern India (NCERT) -Bipan Chandra Social History -Pravin Kumar

List Of World history books For UPSC

Age of Capital -E.J. Hobsbawm Age of Empires -E.J. Hobsbawm

Age of Revolution- E.J. Hobsbawm Contemporary World History (NCERT)


-Arjun Dev –

Europe Since 1815 -W.C. Craig Europe Since 1870 -James Joll

Europe Since Napoleon -David Thompson Industry & Empire -E.J. Hobsbawm

The social basis of Democracy & The story of Civilization, Vol. 2


Dictatorship -B.J. Moore (NCERT) -Arjun Dev

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Public Administration Books for UPSC

Books for Public administration for UPSC Mains

 Administrative Thinkers by Prasad and Prasad


 Indian Public Administration – Arora and Goyal
 New Horizons of Public Administration – Mohit Bhattacharya
 Public Administration – Fadia and Fadia
 Public Administration In India 1st Edition – Maheshwari
 Public Administration In India – B L Fadia
 Public Administration – Laxmikant
 Public Administration and Public Affairs 12th Edition – Nicholas Henry
 Essentials Of Organizational Behaviour 10th Edition – Robbins, Sanghi and Judge
 Pub Ad A new look- Mohit Bhattacharya
 Public Administration: Concepts and Theories- Basu Rumki

Anthropology Optional Books

Anthropology books for UPSC optional:

Physical Anthropology – P Nath

Fossil Evidence – S Das

Social Anthropology – DN Majumdar & T N Madan

Indian Anthropology – Nadeem Hasnain

Anthropology Theories – Makhan Jha

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Geography Optional Books for IAS

A Geography by Population – R.C. Chandna

Agricultural Geography – Majid Husain

Climatology – D.S.Lal

Economic and Social Geography – Made Simple – R.Knowles & J.Wareing

Economic Geography- Hartshorn & Truman A

Environmental Awareness – R.C.Chandna

Environmental Geography – Savindra Singh

Environmental Geography – H M Saxena

General Climatology – Critchfield

Geomorphology – Savindra Singh

Human Geography -Majid Husain

Oceanography- Sharma & Vatal, NCERT

Evolution of Geographic Thought-Majid Husain

Physical Geography – Made Simple – Richard H Bryant

Physical Geography – Savindra Singh

Introducing Physical Geography – Alan Strahler

Physical Geography in Diagrams -Bunnett

Political Geography -R.D.Dixit

Principles of Geomorphology-W.D. Thornbury

Regional Planning in India – Chand & Puri

Urbanization & Urban Systems in India- R. Ramachandran

Geography Optional Books (Paper-II)


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A Geography of India -Gopal Singh

Agriculture Geography – Majid Husain

Certificate Physical and Human Geography – Goh Cheng Leong

Economic and Commercial Geography of India – C.B. Mamoria

Economic and Commercial Geography of India – Sharma & Coutinho

Economical and Commercial Geography of India – C.B. Mamoria

Environmental Awareness – R.C.Chandna

Environmental Geography – Savinder Singh

Environmental Geography – Saxena

Geography of India – Majid Husain

Geography of Population- R.C.Chandna

Hindu’s Survey on Agriculture

Human Geography – Majid Husain

India Disasters Report

Oxford School Atlas – Oxford

Modern Political Geography of India – B.L. Sukhwal

Regional Planning in India – Chand and Puri

Urbanization and Urban Systems in India – R. Ramachandran

Environmental Geography – Saxena

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UPSC Sociology Optional Books

Sociology Optional Books for Paper-I

Sociology Optional Books (Paper-I)

Sociology – Anthony Giddens

Sociological Theory – Ritzer George

Sociology – Haralambos & Holborn

Oxford Dictionary Of Sociology

Sociological Thought – M Francis Abraham and John Henry Morgan

Political Theory – O P Gauba

Sociology Optional Books for Paper-II

Sociology Optional Books (Paper-II)

Social Change in India – M N Srinivas

Caste Its Twentieth Century Avatar – M N Srinivas

Handbook of Indian Sociology – Veena Das

Indian Society and Culture – Nadeem Hasnain

Modernization of Indian Tradition – Yogendra Singh

Persistence and Change in Tribal India – M.V. Rao

Rural Sociology – S L Doshi

Social Background of Indian Nationalism – A R Desai

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UPSC Economics Books- Study Material For Economics Optional Paper I
& II

The booklist for UPSC Economics Optional is given below:

 Indian Economy – Ramesh Singh


 The Indian Economy – Sanjiv Verma
 Indian Economy – Mishra and Puri
 Indian Economy – R. Dutt and KPM Sundaram
 Banking – S.B. Gupta
 Dictionary of Economics – Graham Bannock; T.E. Baxter, Ray Rees
 Economic Growth and Development – Mayer and Baldwin
 Economic Survey: Twelve Five Year Plan: New Industrial Policy – Government of
India
 Economics – Paul A. Samuelson
 Economics Choice – Koutsweanik
 Growth and Development – M L Jhingan
 International Economics – Bo Soderston
 International Economics – H.G. Mannur or Salvatore
 International Trade – Bo Soderston
 MacroEconomic Analysis – Edward Shapiro
 Modern Banking – R.S. Sayers
 Monetary Theory and Public Policy – Kenneth Kurihara
 Money Supply in India: Concepts, Compilation and Analysis: Functions and Working –
Reserve Bank of India
 National Income Accounting – Neethu
 Outline of Monetary Economics – A.C.I. Day
 Public Finance – H.L. Bhatia
 Public Finance – K.K. Andley and Sundharam
 The Economic Times
 Economical and Political Weekly

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UPSC Maths Optional Books Paper I & Paper II
Mathematics Paper I

 Dynamics, Statics and Hydrostatics – M. Ray


 Differential Calculus – Shanti Narayan, PK Mittal
 Analytic Geometry – Shanti Narayan, DK Jha, HC Sinha and Sharma
 Differential equations:- Golden series – NP Bali
 Vector Analysis – Shanti Narayan, PK Mittal
 Linear Algebra – K.C. Prasad, K B Datta

Mathematics Paper II

 Linear Programming & Theory of Games – SD Sharma


 Algebra – K C Prasad, KB Datta
 Mechanics & Fluid dynamics – Azaroff Leonid, AP Mathur
 Complex Analysis – GK Ranganath
 Real Analysis – H.L Royden
 Ordinary & Partial Differential Equation – M.D. Raisinghania
 Introductory Methods of Numerical Analysis – SS Sastry

Detailed Reference Books

 Statistical Mechanism – Carson Horg


 Problems in Calculus of One Variable – I. A. Maron
 Coordinate Geometry – R. L. Soni
 Mathematics Dictionary – RC James
 Differential Equations – Schaum Series (Frank Ayres)
 Textbook of Coordinate Geometry – Rai Ballabh
 Analytical Solid Geometry – Shanti Narayanan, PK Mittal
 Text Book on Differential Calculus – Gorakh Prasad
 Linear Algebra – Finite Dimension Vector Spaces – Sharma and Vashishta
 Schaum’s Outline of Matrices – Frank Ayres
 Matrices – A R Vashistha
 Modern Algebra – A. R. Vashistha
 Operations Research – Kanti Swarup, PK Gupta, Man Mohan
 Algebra – J. N. Sharma and S. N. Goyal

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UPSC Philosophy Books for Paper-I & Paper-II

UPSC Philosophy Optional Books

 History & Problems of Philosophy

 A History of Philosophy by Frank Thilly

 Survey of Indian Philosophy by C D Sharma

 Indian Philosophy, A Counter Perspective by Dr Daya Krishna

 Indian Philosophy II Volume by Dr S. Radhakrishnan

 Existentialism

 Existentialism: A Reconstruction by David Cooper

 Existentialism Is A Humanism by Jean-Paul

 Indian Philosophy

 An Introduction to Indian Philosophy- S Chatterjee

 A Critical Survey of Indian Philosophy- C Sharma

 Western Philosophy

 A History of Philosophy-Frank Thilly

 A Critical History of Western Philosophy- Y Masih

 Contemporary Western Philosophy- Dr B.K. Lal

 Social-Political Philosophy

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 An Introduction to Political Theory by O P Gauba

 Philosophy of Religion

 Introduction to Religious Philosophy By Y Masih

 Philosophy of Religion by John H. Hick

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Books for Botany Optional for Civil Services Exam

Books for Botany Optional for Civil Services Exam

Cell Biology- De Robertis & Ambrose and Easy or Powar

Cryptograms- B.R. Vasista

Botany for Degree Students; Pteridophyta (Vascular Cryptogams)-P.C. Vashishta

Ecology, Microbiology, Animal Behaviour, Pollution and Toxicology For B. Sc. Part
III, Paper III- Dr Veer Bala Rastogi

Economic botany in the tropics- S. L. Kochhar

Embryology Of Angiosperms- S P Bhatnagar

Genetics- Strickberger

Elements of Genetics-Dr. Veer Bala Rastogi

Microbiology- Powars

Pathology- Singh’s book along with a foreign author

Physiology and Biochemistry -Salisbury and Ross or Fritz and Noggle

Plant Anatomy- Esau

Plant Anatomy- B.P. Pandey

Taxonomy-R Nair

Systematic Botany-S C Datta

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Booklist for Chemistry optional subject
Check below the IAS Chemistry booklist:-

 A guide to mechanism in organic chemistry – Peter Sykes


 A textbook of environmental chemistry and pollution – S.S. Dara.
 A textbook of organic chemistry – Bahl & Ba
 A textbook of physical chemistry (Vol. – IV) – K.L. Kapoor
 Advance physical chemistry – Gurdeep Raj
 Advance physical chemistry – Gurdeep Raj
 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry – J.D. Lee
 An advanced inorganic chemistry – J.D. Lee
 Extradition of metals, Principle of inorganic chemistry – Puri, Sharma, Jauhar.
 Organic Chemistry Reactions and reagents – O.P. Agarwal
 Principle of physical chemistry – Puri, Sharma & Pathway
 Principles of Physical Chemistry – Puri, Sharma & Pathway

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Books for Physics Optional for UPSC IAS Mains

Physics Optional Booklist for Paper-I

A Dictionary of Physics – Goldstein

A Textbook of Sound – Khanna & Bedi

Advanced Level Physics – Nelkon & Parker

Any fundamental book on electrical engineering like B.L Theraja (Vol 1) or Vincent Del Toro

Classical Mechanism -Gupta, Kumar & Sharma – Takewale & Puranik -H.Goldstein

Electricity & Magnetism: D.C. TAyal, B.S. Agarwal, Griffith

Introduction of Electrodynamics – David Griffiths

EM Theory -Chopra&Agarwal/Satya Prakash

Physics Vol I&II by David Halliday and Resnick

Optics – Brijlal & Subramanyam, B.S. Agarwal, Ajoy & Ghatak

Properties of Matter – B. Aggarwal

Solid State Physics -Kittel

Special Relativity-R.Resnick -Gupta & Goyal

Physics Optional Booklist for Paper-II

Atomic & Molecular Spectra -Rajkumar

Atomic Physics – J. B. Rajan

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Concept of Modern Physics – Arthur Beiser

Electronics – Millman & Halkias, S. Ramnam, Ryder or Bolstead, Malvina

Electronics -Allen Mottershead

Fundamental of Magnetism electricity – D.N. Vasudeva

Mechanics – D.S. Mathur, B.S. Agarwal

Mechanics – Kleppner & Kolenkow -D.S. Mathur

Modern Physics – A Beiser (Concepts of modern physics), S.L. Gupta, B.S. Agarwal, J.B. Rajan

Nuclear Physics – D.C. Tayal

Nuclear Physics -S.B Patel Optics-Ajoy Ghatak-B.S. Agarwal

Quantum Mechanics – A Ghatak

Quantum Mechanics -Ghatak & Lokanathan

Quantum Physics- Resnick & Eisberg

Statistical Physics -B.B laud

Thermal Physics – P.K Chakraborty – Satya Prakash, Singhal & Agarwal

Thermal Physics – Singal, Agarwal & Prakash, B.S. Agarwal, Shah & Srivastava

University Physics – Zemansky

Wave/Spl.Relatively – D.S. Mathur/Kleppner Kolenkow

Waves and Oscillations – Brijlal & Subramanyam, B.S. Agarwal

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Books for Commerce and Accountancy UPSC
Books for Commerce optional Paper I

 Accounting Corporate Accounting – Naseem Ahmed


 Accounting Standards- D. S. Rawat
 Auditing Students’ Guide to Auditing- Aruna Jha
 Income Tax book by- V.K. Singhania or Girish Ahuja
 Cost Accounting; Theory & Problems- Maheshwari & Mittal
 Financial Management
 Taxation- Income Tax, Service Tax & VAT
 Financial Management; Text and Problems- Khan and Jain
 Financial Markets & Institutions
 Indian Financial System- M.Y. Khan
 Financial Institutions & Markets- L.M. Bhole

Books for Commerce optional Paper II

 Human Resource Management- C.B. Gupta


 Industrial Relations- T.N. Chabra and R.K. Suri
 Dynamics of Industrial Relations- C.B. Mamoria and Satish Mamoria
 Human Resource Management- K. Aswathappa
 Organisation Theory and Behaviour- B.P. Singha and T.N. Chabra
 Organization Behaviour- L.M. Prasad

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Geology Study Material For UPSC
 Advancing Frontiers in Geology and Geophysics: A Volume in Honour of M.S. Krishnan- A
P Subramaniam & S. Balakrishnan
 Ananda K. Coomaraswamy Writings on Geology and Mineralogy: Scientific Papers and
Comments- Ranganathan, A. & Rao, K. Srinivasa (Eds.)
 Concise Glossary of Geology- Mathur, S.M.
 Deccan Traverses: The Making of Bangalore’s Terrain-Mathur, Anuradha & Cunha, Dilip
Da
 Delta Sedimentation: East Coast of India- Singh, I.B. & Swamy, A.S.R.
 Dimensions of Himalayan Geology- Biyani A.K.
 Early Man in Eastern Himalayas: North-East India and Nepal- Sharma, A. K.
 Earthquake Disaster Reduction: Masonry Buildings, Design and Construction- Arya,
Anand S.
 Encyclopaedia of Fish and Fisheries- Anand, Vishal
 Encyclopaedia of Geo-Informatics: Incorporating GIS and Remote Sensing, 5 Vols.-
Trivedi, Priya Ranjan et al.
 Encyclopaedia of Geology-Washali Yadgiri
 Encyclopaedia of Paleontology- Sharma, Vivek
 Foreland Sedimentation in Himalayan Tectonic Regime: A Relook at the Orogenic
Process- V. Raiverman
 Geologic Settings and Petroleum Systems of India’s East Coast Offshore Basins:
Concepts and Applications- Ravi, Bastia
 Geological Maps- D.K. Awasthi
 Geology and Evolution of the Indian Plate (from Hadean to Holocene – 4Ga to 4 Ka)-
Naqvi, S.M.
 Glossary of Structural Geology and Tectonics- P.S. Saklani 6. Wild India: The wildlife
and landscapes of India- Guy Mountfort & Hashim Tyabji
 Himalaya: Geological Aspect, Vol. 5-P.S. Saklani (Ed.)
 Himalaya: Geological Aspects, Vol. 1 & 2 – P.S. Saklani
 Himalaya: Geological Aspects, Vol. 3- Saklani, P.S. (Ed.)
 Himalaya: Geological Aspects, Vol. 4 / Saklani, P.S. (Ed.)
 History and Culture of the Himalaya, 3 Vols- Gulia, K. S
 Hydrocarbon Potential and Exploration Strategy of Cauvery Basin, India- J.N. Sahu
 Inland Fisheries: Ecology and Management- Welcomme, R. L
 Marine Geology: A Scenario Around Indian Coasts- T.K. Mallik
 Metallogenesis of Manganese Ores of Srikakulam-Visakhapatnam Belt- Siddiquie, F.N.
 Mine Closure- Naresh Chandra Saxena
 Mineral Exploration: Recent Strategies- S. Rajendran et al.
 Poisonous Snakes- F. Wall
 Remote Sensing and GIS for Natural Resource Management-Bir Abhimanyu Kumar
 Remote Sensing in Geomorphology- Ramasamy, S.M.
 Soil Chemistry: Basic Concepts- G. Bujy
 The Evolution and Classification of Soils-Ramanan, E. & Whittles, C.L. (Tr.)
 The Ice Age in the Indian Subcontinent and Associated Human Culture-Terra, H. De. &
Paterson, T.T.

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Zoology Optional Books for Paper-I & II

Zoology Optional Books (Paper-I & II)

 Modern Zoology by Ramesh Gupta

 Organic Evolution (Evolutionary Biology) by Veer Bala Rastogi

 Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology

 Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology

 Cell Biology by CB Powar

 Genetics by PK Gupta

 Modern Textbook of Zoology – Invertebrates by RL Kotpal

 Modern Textbook Of Zoology: Vertebrates by RL Kotpal

 Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry – David L Nelson

 An Introduction to Embryology by AK Berry

 Ecology And Environment by PD Sharma

 Applied & Economic Zoology by VB Upadhyay and GS Shukla

 Animal Behaviour by Reena Mathur

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UPSC Law Optional Booklist
Books for Law Optional Paper I

International Law- S. K Kapoor Our Constitution – Subhash C. Kashyap

The Constitution of India (Bare Act) – PM An Introduction to Public International Law –


Bakshi S. K. Verma

Introduction to the Constitution of India Constitution of India- VN Shukla


– D.D Basu

International Law – Malcolm N Shaw Administrative Law – I.P. Massey

Books for Law Optional Paper-II

Law optional Paper-II ideals with hardcore laws and more technical. It consists of two segments
as Paper I. They are:

1. Section A – Law of Torts and Law of Crimes


2. Section B – Mercantile Law, Law of Contracts, and Contemporary Legal Developments

The books are given in the table below:

Indian Penal Code- KD Gaur Mercantile Law – R.K. Bangia

Jurisprudence – P.K. Tripathi and


Criminal Law – P. S. Atchuthen Pillai.
Dias

Indian Penal Code-Ratanlal and


Principles of Mercantile Law- Avtar Singh
Dhirajlal

Indian Contract Act Specific Relief Act- Pollock


Law of Tort – Autochthon Pillai
& Mulla

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Books For Agriculture Optional

UPSC Agriculture Books

Fundamentals Of Agricultural Extension Education by U Barman

A Text Book of Agricultural Statistics R. Rangaswamy

Agronomy – Yellamanda Reddy

Entomology – Vasantha Raj & David

Genetics- B.D.Singh

Handbook Of Agriculture -ICAR

Introduction To Horticulture – Kumar

Physiology – Pandey & Singha

Plant Breeding -B.D. Singh

Soil Science – D.K Das Or Brady

Special Issue of Agriculture by The Hindu

The Hindu- Survey Of Indian Agriculture

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UPSC Psychology Study Material & Booklist

Find below the IAS Psychology booklist:

 Psychology XI & XII Std NCERT


 Introduction to Psychology Morgan & King
 Systems & Theories of Psychology Krawiec & Chaplin
 Psychology by Morgan and King
 Psychology by Ciccarelli
 Social Psychology Baron & Byrne
 Theories of Personality Hall & Lindzey
 Psychology Robert A Baron
 Statistics for Psychology by Aron, Aron, Coups
 Social Psychology by Robert Baron, Branscombe, Gopa Bhardwaj, Byrne
 Tests, Measurements and Research Methods in Behavioural Sciences by A K Singh –
Bharti Bhawan publications
 Social Psychology by Robert Baron, Branscombe, Gopa Bhardwaj, Byrne
 The Psychology of Small Groups Shaw

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