UPSC 2025 Series (1/n): Broad plan | NCERT | Newspaper | Mistakes by Buddhi Akhil, DANIPS

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Booklist for UPSC:

Art and culture: Nithin Shinghaniya selected chapters

Ancient Indian History: new NCERT class 6th and class 12th part A

Medieval Indian History: new NCERT class 7th and class 12th part B

Modern Indian History: Spectrum

post Independence history: NCERT India after Independence class12 polity

world History: Test series model answers

Indian society: NCERT Class 11, 12th books related to Indian society

Geography: NCERTs class 6th to 12th

polity: NCERTs class6th to 12th + Laxmikanth

Governance: value addition material of any institution

International Relations: Current affaris

Economy: NCERT class 11, mrunal/sanjeev varma/vivek singh
*Budget and economic survey

Agriculture: Geography ncerts + newspaper

Science and technology: current affairs and relevant websites

Environment and Ecology: PMF IAS, newspaper

Disaster Management: Geography class 11th Indian physical geography + Current affairs

Internal security: Challenges to Internal security of India + current affairs

Ethics: any class notes

Current affairs: The Hindu/The Indian express; or any monthly magazines (if you are working)

Note: This is my personal recommendation. If you don’t like any book in it or if you are following another book or if you want to add extra book to it, it’s completely your wish.

Note 2: This post is not an endorsement