Referred Sources
General Studies
- Polity – Laxmikanth, DD Basu, Internet.
- Economy – Ramesh Singh, Internet.
- Art & Culture – Spectrum, Internet.
- Geography – NIOS, NCERT, Internet.
- Environment – NIOS, Shankar, Internet.
- Ancient India – R.S. Sharma (old NCERT), Internet.
- Medieval India – Satish Chandra, Internet.
- Modern India – Bipan Chandra, Internet.
- Post-independent India – Bipan Chandra, Internet.
- World History – Tamil Nadu Board book, Internet.
- International Relations – Internet.
- Ethics – Lexicon, Internet.
- Indian Society & Social Justice – NCERT, Internet.
- Internal Security – News & research papers.
- Disaster – News & research papers.
- Governance – Internet.
- Science & Technology – News sources.
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Political Science (Optional)
- IGNOU MA Notes
- Political Theory by O P Gauba
- Global Politics by Andrew Heywoods
- VP Verma – Modern Indian political thoughts
- etc
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Anthropology (Optional)
Paper 1:
- Physical Anthropology – P Nath
- Anthropology Simplified- Vivek Bhasme
- Anthropology – Ember and Ember
- epg pathashala
- ignou M.A Anthropology
Paper-II:
- ignou M.A Anthropology
- epg pathashala
- January 2014 edition of Yojana- Tribal and Marginalized Communities
- The Tribal Culture of India – LP Vidyarthi
- Tribal India – Nadeem Hasnain
- Indian Anthropology -Nadeem Hasnain
- Anthropology Simplified – Vivek Bhasme
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Geography (Optional)
- Savindra Singh’s Geomorphology
- Savindra Singh’s Physical Geography
- Savindra Singh’s Climatology
- Savindra Singh’s Oceanography
- D.R khullar
- Majid Hussain
- Geographical thought by R. D Dikshit
- Internet
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Sociology (Optional)
- Haralambos and Holborn (blue & orange )
- IGNOU Material
- Seeing sociology in everyday life by J.J.Macionis
- Sociological theory – George Ritzer
- Oxford Dictionary of Sociology
- Research papers from the internet
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Public Adminstration (Optional)
Booklist for Paper 1:
- Mohit Bhattacharya: New Horizon of public administration
- Administrative Thinkers by Prasad & Prasad
- Comparative public administration: R.K Arora
- Public administration by M. Laxmikanth
- Public administration paper 1 by RB Aribam
Booklist for Paper – 2:
- Indian public administration by Ramesh K Arora & Rajni Goyal
- Public administration paper 2 by RB Aribam
- Government reports (2nd ARC, Punchi Commission reports, NITI aayog recommendations )
- Newspapers editorials
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Ias express has made easy approach to remember static portion
I’m glad it’s helpful. Good luck with your preparation.
do you have environment mind map…..meaning all the national parks, sanctuaries, reserved forest, all international binding and non binding treaties, protocols, conventions, agreements?
Yes. Please visit environment mindmap page https://www.iasexpress.net/mindmap-environment-upsc-ias/ and open the “Facts for Prelims” Mindmap.
Easy to remember
is Laxmikant covered at least 80% in this mindmaps sir ?
Yes, it is.
is static portion are only in mind map or in brief like current articles (mind map+ brief ).
I have read article on sardar Patel in Nov18 magazine it is very good .in history portion have u covered every personality with different dimensions like sardar Patel .
I’ve given the referred sources for the static subjects = no brief is necessary. You can refer those sources if you want.
I’m planning to make a static mindmap covering all the historical personalities with different dimensions.
I want to join but only mind map part plz tell me how I can plzzzzzz sir
Hi. Thanks for your interest. Membership gives access to all mindmaps. Read more about it or purchase membership here https://www.iasexpress.net/membership-levels/
add constitution schedules list
It is in the “Features of Indian Constitution” chapter. Please look for it.
Can you please separate contents of central government and state government.
Done.
Respected Ias express team,
The initiative is extremely helpful for my preparation and I like the way I can connect with the subject with the help of these initiatives…..
I would like to request you for an update .. I.e., the examples and important Supreme Court verdicts are missing in polity that is for articles related to fundamental rights in the constitution, please look into the request and I hope ur favour ,,,
Thank you ?
Uploaded. Please refer to this same page again for the link.
Yes it is really useful. I need explanation for AKA
AKA – Also Known As
Sir, please update no. Of judges in supreme court 33+1 not 30+1
Done. Thanks for reporting.
hi sir
how can we find out new mindmaps
pl reply sir
You have two options:
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2. Update log is also provided on this page itself.
Hello Sir,
Hope you are doing well,
Pls do mind map on Rept of people Act
Done. The link is on this same page.
What is the full form of W. O??
With Out
TOPIC : UN CONSTITUTIONAL VIOLATION OF LABOUR LAWS /FORCED MEASURE ON LABOUR DURING COVID-19
Check https://www.iasexpress.net/labour-laws-in-india-purpose-history-ongoing-reforms/
Really it’s cover 80% of book
Yes, that’s right.
Best in class material. Very easy to remember and memorize things.
Thank u
Santosh sir
I’m glad its helpful. Good luck with prep.
If i prepare All the mind map this is enough to clear pre and mains?
Yes, you can! if you read both static mindmaps and current articles provided on every subject page. You also need to read newsbits and editorial mindmaps to get the edge over others.
can i make a print of these mindmaps?
What is Ex ? in Polity
“Ex” can mean by “example” or “former” based on the context.
For 6 month mind map. Is we get current affair of one year. How because validity is only for 6 month..plz tell. I want to be member.
With gold, you can access all static (past + updates) and all current affairs (previous years + coming months) for up to 6 months. So if you purchase today, you can access everything for 6 months. After 6 months, you need to renew or upgrade to continue accessing content.
Can we download these mind map. And use after expire.??