APSC Mains Exam 2022-23 – Important Booklists & Study materials

APSC CC (Main) Exam 2022 – Important Booklists & Study materials

Paper I – Essay (250 Marks)

  • 151 Essay by Arihant
  • Essay for Civil Services – Pulkit Khare
  • Selected Contemporary Essay – Saumitra Mohan

Sample Essays for APSC Mains Exam – 

Paper 2 GS I – Indian History, Heritage, Culture & Society and Geography of India & World 

Indian History 

  • NCERT books of Std 9, 10, 11 and 12
  • India’s Struggle for Independence – Bipan Chandra
  • TN Board History – Std 11 & 12
  • India After Gandhi – Ramachandra Guha

ASSAM HISTORY

  • History of Assam – Priyam Goswami
  • History of Assam e-Books – (1) Ancient & Medieval & (2) Ahom and English Period 

Art & culture

Assam- Art & Culture e-Book PDF Study Online (eBook in Assamexam.com)

Geography of India & World

  • NCERT books of Std 9, 10, 11 and 12
  • Certificate Physical and Human Geography Goh Cheng Leong
  • Geography of Assam eBook in Assamexam.com . Assam Map .

 

Online Free Study Materials Notes in Assamexam.com

 

Paper 3 (GS-II) – Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and IR

 

Paper 4 (GS-III) – Technology; Economic Dev, Biodiversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management

  • Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh. Budget & Eco. survey
  • NCERT books of Std 9, 10, 11 and 12 mrunal.org
  • Economy of Assam  – https://www.assamexam.com/assam-economy/   Assam Budget
  • S&Tech – India Yearbook published by PIB, GOI
  • Environment by Shankar IAS Academy
  • NCERT Biology: Class XII (UNIT X Ecology). Env. chapter in Science std VI to X.
  • NCERT Geography: From Class VI to Class XI (Environment-related chapters).

 

Paper 5  (GS IV) – Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude

  • Lexicon for Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude for IAS General Studies Paper by Niraj Kumar
  • Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude: For Civil Services Examination by G. Subba Rao (Author), P. N. Roy Showdhury
  • 2nd Administrative Reforms Commission – 4th Report ‘ETHICS IN GOVERNANCE’ – https://darpg.gov.in/sites/default/files/ethics4.pdf

 

Paper 6  (GS V) – History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Env of Assam

  • History of Assam by Priyam Goswami
  • Assam Budget & Govt Policies

Online Study Notes in Assamexam.com

  • Assam History, Economy, Geography, Polity, Art & Culture

e-Book PDFs on available in Assamexam.com

  • Assam History, Economy, Geography, Art & Culture