Book list for UPSC CAPF AC EXAM :- PAPER-1 AND PAPER-2
History :
- Ancient – 11th class NCERT, or Tamilnadu(TN) Board books
- Medieval History – TN Board books .
- Modern History – Brief History of Modern India by Spectrum Publications. And 12th class NCERT.
- Culture – Art and Culture by Spectrum,/NIOS book, Newspaper
Note : World history is not in the Syllabus.
Science :
- NCERTS (6th to 10th class), Lucent General Knowledge
Geography:
- Physical Geography--11th and 12th NCERT. Cover the entire geography section of India and World.
- World Geography--NCERT, Certificate Physical and Human Geography by G.C. Leong,
- For Hindi medium students- Geography by Mahesh kumar barnwal
Note-If you have some extra time, can also read geography NCERT From 6th to 12th For Basics.
Environment & biodiversity :
- NCERT books for Std 10th, 11th and 12th,
- Textbook of Environmental Studies for Undergraduate Courses by Erach Bharuch or Shankar IAS Environment book,
Polity :
- Polity by M. Laxmikanth ,The Hindu
Economy :
- NCERT Class 11th + 12th + NIOS , or
- Indian economy by Ramesh singh,
Internal security :
- Internal Security by Ashok Kumar TMH Publication
Current Affairs :
- Newspaper- The Hindu
- Gktoday.in or
- VISION IAS Monthly Current Affairs booklets
Government Schemes, Policies & Projects:
- Economic survey,
- Budget Summary,
- Yearbook and The Hindu
- Maths: Quantitative Aptitude by R.S. Agarwal,
- Reasoning: TMH CSAT guide and previous years question papers.
- Previous year papers : Last 5 years Question papers of CAPF Exam
Note : Revision is very important. Prepare your notes keeping this in mind. Practice and Revise.