Best Books For TNPSC Group 1 Exam- Prelims, Mains, Interview

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) just released an official notification for group 1 positions. The hiring procedure will be entirely based on a three-step selection process prelims, mains, and final interview, with the exam taking place offline. Only those applicants who are chosen following the preliminary examination will be considered for the main examination. The preliminary examination is considered the qualifying examination. Candidates who have been shortlisted after the preliminary examination are eligible to take the main examination. After that, the candidates who have been chosen for the interview can show up.

Candidates who intend to take the exam should be well-versed in both the application process and the eligibility conditions. Graduate degrees for Groups 1, 2, and 3, and SSLC for Group 4 are the TNPSC Eligibility Criteria for educational credentials set by the Commission. Candidates for positions in groups 1 to 3 must be between the ages of 21 and 37, while those in TNPSC Group 4 must be between the ages of 18 and 30. Candidates can prepare better for the exam with the Best Books for TNPSC Group 1 Exam.

Best Books For TNPSC Group 1 Exam

The competition will be fierce because the number of candidates taking the exam is growing every year. As a result, choosing the ideal study materials and tools for preparation should be done with great care and deliberation, and books play a crucial role in this. Any aspiring individual can achieve their dream job in prominent TNPSC Group 1 services with the help of the Best Books for TNPSC Group 1 Exam.

Best Books For TNPSC Group 1 Exam – Prelims Exam

TNPSC Group 1 Prelims syllabus includes Geography, General Science, Aptitude and Reasoning, Current Affairs, Indian Economy, Indian History and Indian National Movement. We’ve compiled a list of the finest books for TNPSC Group 1 Prelims to make it easier for you to choose.

SubjectName of the BookPublicationAuthor




Aptitude and Mental Ability
TNPSC Group 1 Preliminary General Studies, Aptitude, & Mental Ability
Quantitative Aptitude
A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning
Sura College of Competition
S. Chand & Co.
S. Chand & Co.
VVK Subburaj 

RS Agarwal

RS Agarwal
General ScienceClass 6th to Class 12th NCERT Science Books
Samacheer Kalvi Science books for Class 6 to Class 12
NCERT Publication
Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational Services Corporation
Current EventsNewspapers like The Hindu
Tamil Current Affairs magazines like Pothu Arivu Ulagam
GeographySamacheer Kalvi books for Class 6 to Class 12

Class 11 and Class 12 NCERT books
Tamil Nadu Textbook & Educational Services Corporation
NCERT Publications 
Multiple authors


Multiple authors
History and Culture of IndiaSamacheer Kalvi books for Class 6 to Class 12 (New Syllabus)
India’s Struggle for Independence
Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational Services Corporation
Penguin Random House India
Multiple authors
Bipin Chandra
Indian National MovementTamil Nadu State Board books for Class 11 and Class 12Tamil Nadu State BoardMultiple authors
Indian EconomyIndian Economy
State Board books for Class 11 and Class 12
Tata McGraw-Hill Education India
Tamil Nadu State Board
Ramesh Singh
Multiple authors
Indian PolityIndian PolityTata McGraw-Hill Education IndiaM. Laxmikanth

Best Books For TNPSC Group 1 Exam – Mains Exam 

Paper 1 

TNPSC Group 1 Main paper 1 syllabus includes Tamil Nadu, Environment, Social issues, Indian economy, Modern Indian History, Indian Culture, Aptitude. There are three papers in the mains, and we’ve included the books for each of them below.

Subject Name of the BookPublicationAuthor
Modern History of India & Indian CultureHistory of Modern IndiaOrient Black Swan PublicationsBipan Chandra
Social Issues in India & Tamil NaduTamizhaga VaralaruTensy PublicationDr J Dharmarajan
General Mental Ability Same books as the Prelims

Paper 2

TNPSC Group 1 Main paper 2 syllabus comprises three subjects: Indian Polity, Emerging Political Trends in the World Affecting India.

SubjectName of the bookPublicationAuthor
 Indian Polity and emerging political trends across the world affecting India  Indian Polity  Tata McGraw-Hill Education India  M. Laxmikanth 
 State Board Political Science books of Class 11 and Class 12  Tamil Nadu State Board  Multiple authors 
 
 
 Role and impact of Science and Technology in the development of India 
 Developments in Science and Technology  Spectrum Books Private Ltd.  Ishwar Singh 
 Science and Technology Part- The Hindu  The Hindu  Multiple authors 
 Tamil Society ‐ Its Culture and Heritage  State Board Class 12 book  Tamil Nadu State Board  Multiple authors 

Paper 3

TNPSC Group 1 Main paper 3 syllabus includes Geography environment, Indian economy, Biodiversity, and disaster management.

SubjectName of the bookPublicationAuthor
 Geography of India with special reference to Tamil Nadu  Geography of India  Spectrum Publications  Majid Husain 
 Environment, BioDiversity and Disaster Management  Environment  Shankar IAS Academy  Shankar IAS Academy 
 NCERT Biology and Geography books of Classes 6 to 10  NCERT  Multiple authors 
 Indian Economy – Current economic trends and the impact of the global economy on India  Indian Economy for Civil Services Exam  Tata McGraw-Hill Education India  Ramesh Singh 

Best Books For TNPSC Group 1 Interview

TNPSC Group 1 Interview syllabus includes key events taken on around the world, with a particular focus on India & Tamil Nadu.

Name of the book Publication  Author 
 Getting a Government Job: The Civil Service Handbook  Peterson’s   Multiple authors 
 Amazing Interview Questions  Amazing Job Skills  Richard Blazevich 
 Interview and Group Discussions  GKP  Unknown  

Conclusion

The best method to prepare for the TNPSC exams is to read as many books as possible. We hope that the books we have selected above will assist you in scoring well on the exams.

FAQs

What is the best resource for studying Environment in the Mains

It is recommended that you read newspaper articles about environmental studies.

What books should I read to improve my general mental ability?

You can read the books listed above under the prelims section.


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