NCERT Textbooks
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) textbooks are highly recommended for studying Indian society for the UPSC exam.
The following NCERT textbooks are particularly relevant: Class XI: Sociology: Understanding Society.
Class XI: Sociology: Introducing Sociology.Oct 13, 2023.
Which is the best UPSC Sociology Books 2023 for Paper 2? Some of the best UPSC Sociology Paper 2 books are Social Change in India by M N Srinivas, Handbook of Indian Sociology by Veena Das, Caste Its Twentieth Century Avatar by M N Srinivas, Modernization of Indian Tradition by Yogendra Singh, etc..
NCERT Textbooks
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) textbooks are highly recommended for studying Indian society for the UPSC exam.
The following NCERT textbooks are particularly relevant: Class XI: Sociology: Understanding Society.
Class XI: Sociology: Introducing Sociology.Oct 13, 2023.
Indian Society by Nadeem Hasnain is an extremely useful book for the preparation of UPSC CSE Mains General Studies Paper 1 and Essay Paper
It will also serve as a handy resource for those aspirants with Sociology or Anthropology as optional subject
Make Everyone Proud of You!Considering the vast nature of the UPSC syllabus, it is not possible to include everything an aspirant needs to study in a single book
ClearIAS recommends IAS aspirants to refer multiple books for each subject in the UPSC syllabus
UPSC Books for Indian Polity and Constitution 2
UPSC Books for Indian History and Culture 3
UPSC Books for Indian Geography and World Geography 4
UPSC Books for the Indian Economy 5 UPSC Books for Science and Technology 6UPSC Books for Environment – Ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change 7
UPSC Books for Current Affairs 8