RPCS Books 2023: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) conducts various recruitment exams for positions in the Rajasthan state government, including administrative, police, engineering, taxation, and forest services. Aspirants who are planning to attempt the exam must prepare for it well as it is a highly competitive examination. One of the ways to conduct an effective and efficient preparation is to align it with expert-recommended books. Candidates increase their chances of performing well in the exam when they use study materials which have been proven beneficial to past test-takers.
The RPSC RAS exam is conducted in three phases, which are Prelims, Mains, and a Personality Test. These three rounds have different exam patterns and syllabi. Therefore, the study material and RPSC books will also be different for each exam phase. Utilising the right book can prove to be fruitful. Continue reading to know the list of subject-wise RPSC books.
RPSC Books 2023
As stated earlier, preparing for RPSC exams requires a thorough understanding of the concepts covered in the RPSC syllabus. Books are an essential resource for aspirants and can provide a good foundation for preparation and further study. Find below expert-recommended and subject-wise books for RPSC Prelims and Mains.
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RPSC Prelims Books 2023
Prelims is the first stage of RPSC and it includes two main papers: General Paper 1 and General Paper 2. Subjects that are covered in this round are- History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science and Technology, Environment, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, and General Awareness. Suggested books for each of these subjects are mentioned below for the reference of candidates-
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RPSC History Books
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History of Modern India by Bipan Chandra, History of Rajasthan by R.S Sharma, India's Ancient Past by R.S Sharma, India's Struggle for Independence by Bipan Chandra, NCERT History Books
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RPSC Geography Books
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Rajasthan Ka Bhugol by L.R Bhalla, Indian and World Geography by Majid Husain, The Orient Blackswan School Atlas by Orient Blackswan, Certificate Physical and Human Geography by Goh Cheng Leong, NCERT Geography Books
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RPSC Polity Books
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Indian Polity by M.Laxmikanth, Introduction to the Constitution of India by DD Basu, The Constitution of India: A Contextual Analysis by Arun K. Thiruvengadam, Rajasthan Ki Rajvyavastha by RK Gupta, NCERT Indian Polity Books
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RPSC Economy Books
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Indian Economy: For UPSC and State PSC Exam by Ramesh Singh, Economic Survey of India by Ministry of Finance, Economic Development & Policies in India by Jain and Ohri, Bharatiya Arthvyavastha by Ramesh Singh, NCERT Economics Books
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RPSC Science and Technology Books
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Science and Technology by Ashok Singh, Rajasthan General Knowledge Encyclopedia by CL Khanna, Encyclopedia by Arihant Experts, Lucent's General Science by Ravi Bhushan
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RPSC Reasoning Books
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A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by Arihant Experts, Analytical Reasoning by M.K Pandey, Rajasthan Reasoning by KK Sharma, Non-Verbal Reasoning by BS Sijwali
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RPSC Quantitative Aptitude Books
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Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by RS Aggarwal, Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams by Abhijit Guha, Rajasthan Quantitative Aptitude by RS Aggarwal, Magical Book on Quicker Maths by M. Tyra
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RPSC Mains Books 2023
Mains is the next round and students who qualify for the prelims round get to be eligible for RPSC Mains. This round of the exam includes similar subjects. However, this round is comparatively more challenging and requires in-depth clarity of concepts. The following books can be used for RPSC mains exam preparation-
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RPSC Indian Polity & Public Administration
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Indian Polity by M Laxmianth,
New Horizons of Public Administration by Mohit Bhattacharya
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RPSC General Hindi and English
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Arihant – Samanya Hindi,
Raymond Murphy’s Essential English Grammar with Answers, NCERT Language Books
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Economics
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Rajasthan Economy by Laxminarayan Nathuramka
Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh
Daily newspaper for current events related to the world and Indian economical issues
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History
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History of Modern India by Rajiv Ahir,
India’s struggle for Independence & India since Independence by Bipin Chandra,
IGNOU material for Art & Culture
World History by Norman Lowe, Rajasthan History, Art And Culture
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Science and Technology
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Science and Technology by Ashok Singh, Rajasthan General Knowledge Encyclopedia by CL Khanna, Encyclopedia by Arihant Experts, Lucent's General Science by Ravi Bhushan
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Ethics
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Lexicon for Administrative Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude
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Geography
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NCERT Class 11 & 12 Geography textbooks and Dr L. R. Bhalla – Geography of Rajasthan
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