SIAC CET STUDY MATERIAL

Indian History :

• NCERT Books for Stds. 10th, 11th and 12th (Ancient, Medieval and Modern India) – Old and New
• India’s struggle for Independence – Bipan Chandra
• Modern India – Grover and Grover
• Modern India – S. N. Sen
• Modern India – Spectrum Publication

Geography :

• NCERT Books for Standard 6th to 12th
• Certificate Physical Geography – Goh Cheng Leong
• India Yearbook (Publication division)
• for relevant statistical data
• Atlas (Standard) to study maps
• Pratiyogita Darpan and Wizard special issues.

Indian Polity :

• NCERT Books for Standard11th and 12th
• Our Parliament – Subhash Kashyap
• Our Constitution – Subhash Kashyap
• Introduction to the Constitution of India – D. D. Basu
• Indian Constitution – P. M. Bakshi

Indian Economy :

• Evolution of Indian Economy – NCERT books
• Indian Economy – Dutta and Sundaran
• Economic survey of India
• Special issues of Pratiyogita Darpan
• Chronicle – “Economy Watch Section
• ET classroom and special articles from Economic Time

General Science :

• NCERT Books for Standard 5th to 10th
• Tata McGraw Hill (TMH) Guide
• Science Reporter

C-SAT :

• Mental Ability – R. S. Agarwal
• Competition Success – Intelligent Test – W. N. Dandekar
• Ultimate In Mental Ability Test – Lt. Col. M. G. Diwan
• Quantitative Aptitude for CAT – Arun Sharma
• Word Power made Easy – N. Lewis
• How to read better and faster – Lewis
• Puzzles – S. Devi, George Summers
• Non Verbal and Logical Reasoning – R. S. Agarwal
• Quantitative Aptitude – R. S. Agarwal
• Quantitative Aptitude – R. S. Agarwal
• C-SAT Manual – Tata McGraw Hill (TMH)

Current Affairs : Newspaper

Current Affairs : Magazine

• Civil Service Chronicle
• Wizard (Special Issues)
• Pratiyogita Darpan (Special Issues), Frontline
• Yojana, Kurukshetra,
• Lokrajya, Science reporter, Down to Earth

Topics of Social Relevance :

• Idea of India – Sunil Khillan
• Indian Society – S.C. Dube
• Problems in India – Ram Ahuja