| Stage | Subject | Recommended Books |
|---|---|---|
| Prelims | General Studies | 1. “Indian Polity” by M. Laxmikanth |
| 2. “Indian Economy” by Ramesh Singh | ||
| 3. “History of Modern India” by Bipan Chandra | ||
| 4. “Geography of India” by Majid Husain | ||
| 5. “General Science” by Lucent’s Publication | ||
| 6. Current Affairs: Read newspapers like The Hindu, and magazines like Pratiyogita Darpan | ||
| Mains | General Studies Paper 1 | 1. “India’s Struggle for Independence” by Bipan Chandra |
| 2. “India After Gandhi” by Ramachandra Guha | ||
| 3. “Geography of India” by Majid Husain | ||
| 4. “Indian Art and Culture” by Nitin Singhania | ||
| 5. “Environmental Studies” by R. Rajagopalan | ||
| Mains | General Studies Paper 2 | 1. “Introduction to the Constitution of India” by D.D. Basu |
| 2. “Governance in India” by M. Laxmikanth | ||
| 3. “India and World” by Surendra Kumar | ||
| 4. “Social Problems in India” by Ram Ahuja | ||
| Mains | General Studies Paper 3 | 1. “Indian Economy” by Ramesh Singh |
| 2. “Environmental Studies” by R. Rajagopalan | ||
| 3. “Science and Technology in India” by Ashok Singh | ||
| 4. “Security Issues” by Gupta & Kumar | ||
| Mains | General Studies Paper 4 | 1. “Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude” by M. Karthikeyan |
| 2. “Lexicon for Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude” by Chronicle Publications | ||
| Interview | All Subjects | 1. “Chhattisgarh Samanya Gyan” by Arihant Publications |
| 2. “Chhattisgarh Ek Parichay” by Upkar Prakashan | ||
| 3. “Current Affairs” – Focus on recent national and state events |
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