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  • 21 Nov
  • 2024

BOOKLIST FOR UPSC CAPF

Here’s a curated booklist for UPSC CAPF preparation, covering all the necessary topics effectively:

Paper 1: General Ability and Intelligence

1. General Studies

History:
  • NCERT History Textbooks (Class 6–8)+ Themes in Indian History Part 1,2 & 3
  • A Brief History of Modern India by Spectrum
Geography:
  • NCERT Geography Textbooks (Class 6–12)
  • Certificate Physical and Human Geography by G.C. Leong
Polity:
  • Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth
  • Indian Constitution at Work NCERT 11
Economy:
  • NCERT of Class 11 and 12
  • Mrunal Handout Notes
  • Economic Survey (Latest Edition)
Science:
  • NCERT Science Textbooks (Class 6–10) and Selected Chapters of 11 and 12
  • Lucent's General Science


2. Current Affairs

  • The Hindu or Indian Express (Daily Newspaper)
  • Manorama Yearbook or Pratiyogita Darpan
  • Monthly Current Affairs Magazines like Vision IAS or Insights IAS


3. Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning
  • Quantitative Aptitude by R.S. Aggarwal