{"id":9474,"date":"2017-03-21T13:05:59","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T13:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=9474"},"modified":"2017-03-21T13:05:59","modified_gmt":"2017-03-21T13:05:59","slug":"upsc-cse-civil-services-exam-preparation-best-resources-books-magazines-apps-ncert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-cse-civil-services-exam-preparation-best-resources-books-magazines-apps-ncert\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Resources for UPSC CSE Exam Preparation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dear Aspirants,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When it comes to <strong>UPSC CSE Exam preparation<\/strong>, the resources are plenty. There\u2019s ample amount of information available for access everywhere, at the blink of an eye. Due to this, choosing the right resources for your <strong>UPSC CSE preparation<\/strong> can be challenging and thus, aspirants are left confused.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Therefore, in the following article, we are providing you a list of essential resources (mobile apps, magazines and books) you can use and rely-on for your <strong>UPSC CSE Exam preparation<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><u>Mobile Apps<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.dictionary\" target=\"_blank\">Dictionary.com<\/a><\/span> (Vocabulary)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mobile dictionary comes in handy when you cannot carry heavy dictionaries around wherever you go. Dictionary.com is a leading dictionary app with <em>over 2, 000, 000 definitions<\/em>, and other interesting features like Word of the day, audio pronunciation, origin of words, translator, thesaurus and many more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.mobstac.thehindu\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu<\/a><\/span> (Current Affairs)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Hindu news app will <strong>help you stay updated<\/strong> with the latest happenings in India and around the world. The Hindu is one of the most preferred and most recommended newspapers for UPSC Aspirants. It is one of the best sources for all the matters relating to <em>current affairs<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.age.wgg.appspot\" target=\"_blank\">World Geography<\/a><\/span> (Geography)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Great app to improve your geography. The app provides quizzes that help you learn about continents, countries, their religion, population, languages, etc. in an easy and enjoyable way. The quizzes are available in multiple languages too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.digitalindialabs.upscsyllfinal\" target=\"_blank\">IAS Syllabus Tracker (UPSC)<\/a> <\/span>(Syllabus tracker)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The IAS Syllabus tracker app helps you track your syllabus progress by breaking down the syllabus into topics and creating a check list. The app has the <strong>latest UPSC Syllabus<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.cdt.civilsdaily\" target=\"_blank\">IAS UPSC by Civilsdaily<\/a> <\/span>(Integrated news)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This app brings you integrated news summary <strong>relevant to UPSC Exam preparation<\/strong> from different sources like <em>The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB<\/em>, etc. The app has features like bookmarking (to read offline), newscards (like flashcards), etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=in.oliveboard.prep\" target=\"_blank\">Oliveboard Mobile App<\/a><\/span> (Mock Tests)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Oliveboard provides <strong>UPSC (IAS) CSE Mock Tests<\/strong>, created by Exam toppers, experts and top faculty across the country. The mock tests include thousands of quality questions of various difficulty levels and their solutions, as per the exam pattern. The app also provides an analytics feature, which provides <em>insightful feedback<\/em> and helps you determine your <em>all-India rank, speed and accuracy<\/em> and <em>identify your weak areas<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><u>Magazines<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>Yojana<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Yojana is a monthly periodical published by the <em>Government of India<\/em>. The magazine is devoted to <strong>Socio-Economic issues<\/strong> and is published in 13 different languages. While a lot of magazines manage to reach people living in urban areas (SEC \u2018A\u2019 and \u2018B\u2019), Yojana reaches people living in smaller towns (SEC \u2018C\u2019 and \u2018D\u2019) in their languages, and presents a <strong>balanced opinion<\/strong> about everything.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>Kurukshetra<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Kurukshetra is a monthly magazine published by the <strong>Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India<\/strong>. The magazine primarily focuses on <strong>Rural Development<\/strong>. The topics discussed in the magazine hold a significant relevance in the Civil Services Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>Frontline<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Frontline is a <strong>National Magazine of India<\/strong> published by <em>The Hindu<\/em>. It\u2019s a fortnightly magazine known for <em>in-depth and insightful reporting<\/em> and analysis of the National and International issues. Frontline covers all topics such as, Politics, Economics, Environment, Culture, Entertainment, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>Economic and Political Weekly (EPW)<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Economic and Political Weekly is a weekly social science journal, that publishes <em>contemporary issues and their analysis<\/em> along with academic papers in social sciences and provides an in-depth analysis of various social and economic issues. The articles in <strong>EPW<\/strong> are written by well-known commentators, leading academics, scientists and activists.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><u>Books<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>NCERT Books<\/em> \u2013 6<sup>th<\/sup> to 12<sup>th<\/sup> Standard Books. NCERT Books help you <strong>build a strong foundation<\/strong> in topics under the <strong>UPSC CSE Exam syllabus<\/strong>. It is highly recommended that you start your preparation with NCERT Books, before moving on to other books.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><em>Read: <\/em><\/strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/2017\/03\/17\/upsc-cse-exam-preliminary-ncert-books-syllabus-preparation-strategy-approach\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to Approach NCERT Books<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u>Topic-wise recommended books:<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>History<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>India Since Independence<\/em> by Bipan Chandra<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>India\u2019s Struggle for Independence<\/em> by Bipan Chandra<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>India After Gandhi<\/em> by Ramachandra Guha<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>History of Modern India<\/em> by Bipan Chandra<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>Economics<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Indian Economy<\/em> (For Civil Service Examinations) by Ramesh Singh<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Economic Survey 2016-17<\/em> by Ministry of Finance, Government of India<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>India Yearbook 2017<\/em> (Economic Schemes)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>Polity<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Indian Polity<\/em> by M. Laxmikanth<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Introduction to the constitution of India<\/em> by D. D. Basu<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>Geography<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Geography of India<\/em> by Majid Husain<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>India and World Geography<\/em> by Majid Husain<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Certificate Physical and Human Geography<\/em> by Goh Cheng Leong<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>Art &amp; Culture<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Indian Art &amp; Culture <\/em>by Nitin Singhania<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>Current Affairs<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>India Yearbook 2017<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>The Hindu <\/em>(Newspaper)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>Science &amp; Technology<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Science and Technology<\/em> by Ashok Kumar Singh<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>The Hindu<\/em> (Science &amp; Technology supplement)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>Environment<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Biodiversity, Climate Change and Disaster Management <\/em>by Majid Husain<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>India Yearbook 2017<\/em> (Chapters on Environment)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Ecology and Environment<\/em> by P. D. Sharma<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>English<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>High school Grammar and Composition<\/em> by Wren and Martin<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Word Power Made Easy<\/em> by Norman Lewis<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><u>CSAT<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Analytical Reasoning<\/em> by M. K. Pandey<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning<\/em> by R. S. Agarwal<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Click here to take<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ias\/?ref=blog\" target=\"_blank\">FREE UPSC (IAS) CSE Prelims Mock Test<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u>For more information on UPSC CSE:<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/2017\/03\/06\/upsc-civil-services-prelims-exam-syllabus-resources-books-general-studies-preparation\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>UPSC CSE Prelims General Studies I Syllabus and Resources<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/2017\/03\/08\/upsc-cse-civil-services-exam-prelims-csat-syllabus-recourses-general-studies-preparation\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>UPSC CSE Prelims General Studies II Syllabus and Resources<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/2017\/03\/16\/upsc-cse-prelims-preliminary-exam-preparation-guide-tips-strategy\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>UPSC CSE Prelims Exam Preparation Guide<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/2017\/03\/15\/how-to-read-newspaper-effectively-for-upsc-cse-exam\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>How to Read Newspaper Effectively for UPSC CSE<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Aspirants, When it comes to UPSC CSE Exam preparation, the resources are plenty. 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