Suggested Reference Material For Economic And Social Issues Books
3 1. Indian Economy by Uma Kapila (Series of Books)
5 2. Indian Economy by Mishra Puri
4 3. Growth and Development by Devraj Ray
3 4. Sociology by C.N. Shankar Rao
2 5. Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh)
6. Social Problems in India (Ram Ahuja)
7. Indian Economic Development – Class XI
8. Introductory Macroeconomics – Class XII
9. Indian Economy Performance and Policies by Uma Kapila
10. NCERT- Class XII--Social Change and Development in India
11. NCERT- Indian Constitution at Work Political Science Class 11 &
Political Science-2 of Class 12
12. Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth
Budget 2018-19
Economic Survey 2017-18.
Indian Year Book 2018. (Selected Chapters)
Socio-Economic and Caste Census 2011
International Summits & Central Govt. Schemes/ Initiatives
Regular revision of Current Affairs.
Pratiyogita Darpan Yearly Edition
NITI Aayog Recent Reports – Selective
Objective English for General Competitive Examinations Hari Mohan Prasad
Lucent’s General Knowledge Dr Binay Karna
Weekly/ Monthly Magazines/ Bulletins/ Reports
1. Economic and Political Weekly
2. Southern Economist
3. Yojana
4. Business India
5. RBI Bulletins
Manorama Yearbook (latest edition) by Malayala
Manorama
Monthly magazines
Kurukshetra Magazine
Lucent’s General Knowledge by Dr. Binay Karna
The aspirants should read newspapers, for eg, Business
Line, Mint etc.
Economic Survey of India
World Development Report
Magazines/ Periodicals / Bulletins including EPW, India
Today, RBI Bulletins etc
RBI Annual Report
IMF: World Economic Outlook
Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India
Material Sourced from RBI Website
III. Reports & Other Sources for RBI Grade B
Economic Survey of India
World Development Report
Union Budget
RBI’s Annual Report
Sample question papers by RBI. This will give you an idea of both the
nature & the difficulty level of questions asked.
FAQ Section of the RBI website
Investopedia Website
News Papers
1. Economic Times
2. Hindu
3. Business Standard
Reports
1. World Development Report
2. Economic Survey of India
Suggested Reference Material: For Finance And Management
2 1. An introduction to Economics - A W Stonier and DC Hauge
4 2. Monetary Theory and Public Policy - Kenneth Kurihara
3 3. Indian Economy - Mishra and Puri
2 4. Indian Economy - R. Dutt and KPM Sundaram
4 5. Economic Growth and Development - Mayer and Baldwin
2 6. Major economic newspapers and Economic and Political Weekly
4 7. Public Finance - K K Andley and Sundaram
5 8. Financial Management - Prasanna Chandra
9. Legal and Regulatory Aspects Of Banking (IIBF)
10. Principles and Practice Of Banking (IIBF)
2 11. Indian Financial System (Bharati Pathak)
12. Financial Management (R.P Rustagi)
13. Principles and Practice of Management (LM Prasad)
14. Principles and Practice of Management (TN Chhabra)
15. Organizational Behaviour (LM Prasad)
16. Organizational Behaviour (Stephen Robinson and Niharika Vohra)
17. Business Ethics and Corporate Governance (B.N Ghosh)
18. bank financial management macmilan
19. CAIIB - Bank Financial Management: Module B- Risk Management
20. NCERT – Business Studies – Part II
2 21. International business by Hill and Jain
22. Indian Financial System by M.Y.Khan
23. Analysis of Financial Statements by T.S.Grewal (only Ratios)
2 Management
Stephen P Robbins & Mary Coulter, Management
3 Robbins Stephen P and Judge T A Vohra, Organisational Behaviour
Dessler Gary, Warkkey Biju- Human Resource Management
Decenzo and Robbins-Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
Velasquez Manuel G: Business Ethics-Concepts and Cases.
Fernando A C: Business Ethics-An Indian Perspective.
Crane Andrew & Matten Dirk: Business Ethics
Ghosh B N: Business Ethics & Corporate Governance
Organization Theory and Behaviour by T. N.Chhabra & B.P.Singh
Human Resource Management by Aswathappa
Human Resource Management by T.N.Chhabra
Human Resource Management by C.B.Gupta
Best Books For RBI Phase-I Preparation
4 1. Objective English by Edgar Thorpe
3 2. Objective General English by R.S. Aggarwal
4 3. High School English Grammar & Composition by Wren & Martin
6 4. Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations written by R.S. Agarwal
4 5. Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma
6. A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R. S. Aggarwal
6 7. Analytical Reasoning by M. K. Pandey
8. Logical and Analytical Reasoning by A. K. Gupta
9. Lucent's General Knowledge by Dr Binary Karn
10. General Knowledge by Arihant Publications
6 11. Verbal
and Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal
8 12. Word Power Made Simple by Norman Lewis
5 13. Objective General English by S.P. Bakshi
2 14. High School Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin
4 15. Magical Book on Quicker Maths by M. Tyra
5 16. How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for CAT written by Arun Sharma
5 17. Banking Awareness by Arihant Experts
4 18. Banking Awareness for SBI and IBPS Bank Clerk/PO/RBI Exams/RRB by Disha
Experts
19. Magical Book on Puzzles written by K. Kundan
2 20. Quantum CAT by Sarvesh K. Verma
21. A New Approach to Reasoning: Verbal, Non-Verbal &
Analytical by B.S.Sijwali
English:
The best way to score more in English is to read & write as much as
possible. However, the books are given below can help to improve your
English & contribute towards your preparation –
The Country of First Boys by Amartya Sen
An Uncertain Glory by Jean Dreze & Amartya Sen
India Since Independence by Bipin Chandra (purely for leisure
reading, will not contribute much to the course)
Getting India Back on Track by Bibek Debroy