📚 Must-Read Books For JPSC & UPSC 2025 – Amazon Links + Reviews
Post on 24,June 2025   1:47 AM
By - PolyEyes Staff
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🚀 Why This List Matters

Preparing for JPSC or UPSC 2025? Whether you're just starting or revising in your final lap, choosing the right books can make or break your chances.


This list includes the most-recommended, syllabus-aligned, and Amazon-available books for Prelims, Mains, Essay & Interview – trusted by toppers, teachers, and rank holders.

📦 Top 12 Books for JPSC & UPSC – With Direct Amazon Links

Book TitleSubjectLink
Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth (7th Ed.) Polity Buy Now
Indian Economy by Nitin Singhania Economy Buy Now
Geography of India by Majid Husain Indian Geography Buy Now
Certificate Physical & Human Geography by G.C. Leong Physical Geography Buy Now
History of Modern India by Bipan Chandra Modern History Buy Now
Ancient & Medieval India by RS Sharma & Satish Chandra Ancient & Medieval Buy Now
Environment by Shankar IAS Academy Environment & Ecology Buy Now
Lucent’s General Knowledge (Latest Ed.) Science & GK Buy Now
Indian Art & Culture by Nitin Singhania Art & Culture Buy Now
Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude by Subba Rao GS Paper IV Buy Now
Jharkhand Samanya Gyan by Manohar Pandey (Arihant) JPSC GK Buy Now
Jharkhand Ek Parichay Jharkhand Static GK Buy Now

If you're starting preparation, begin with this perfect combo:

  1. Indian Polity – M. Laxmikanth

  2. Modern India – Bipan Chandra

  3. Indian Economy – Nitin Singhania

  4. Environment – Shankar IAS

  5. Jharkhand GK – Arihant

✅ These 5 books cover 80% of the JPSC Prelims + Mains syllabus!

🧠 Mains Writing Practice Essentials

BookUseBuy
Lexicon for Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude GS Paper IV + Interview Buy Now
Vision IAS Mains 365 Booklets GS Current Affairs Buy Now
Solved PYQs – Arihant or TMH Essay + GS Practice Buy Now

🗣️ Interview Preparation Books

BookFocusBuy
Cracking the Civil Services Interview – Arihant Panel Q&A, HR Interview Buy Now
The Art of Interview – Bharat Gupta Personality Test Buy Now

🧪 Bonus Book Suggestions by Subject

SubjectRecommended BookLink
Science Lucent GK Static + NCERT-Based
Essay 151 Essays – Arihant For Essay Practice
Jharkhand GK (Hindi) Jharkhand Samanya Adhyayan – Prabhat Hindi-medium aspirants

🧰 How to Use These Books Smartly

  1. 📅 Create a monthly book schedule using a digital planner

  2. 🧠 Highlight and annotate key topics – revise them 3x before exams

  3. 📝 Practice Prelims MCQs after each chapter

  4. ✍️ Write 1 answer per day for Mains

  5. 📥 Download free PolyEyes Study Plan PDF

🔍 Review Highlights from Toppers

🗣️ “Laxmikanth cleared every doubt I had in Polity. Don't skip it!” – Nisha (JPSC Topper)
🗣️ “Singhania’s economy book is practical and current-linked. Very useful.” – Ravi (UPSC Aspirant)
🗣️ “I read Shankar IAS for Environment and scored 120+ in Prelims.” – Priya (BPSC Rank Holder)

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🧠 Final Advice from PolyEyes

🎯 Stick to 12–15 core books.
📚 Revise more than you read new material.
✍️ Write answers weekly.
✅ Use AI tools like ChatGPT for notes, Canva for flowcharts, and Notion to track prep.


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