UPSC ECONOMICS PRELIMINARY SYLLABUS

Economics has great importance in UPSC exam. It is a very rewarding subject as well. Given below is a table showing number of questions came for UPSC exam over past 10 years.

WHAT ARE THE MAIN ASPECTS OF SYLLABUS?

Economics include topics like

• Economic Growth and development
• Social development
• Poverty
• Sustainable development
• Demographics
• Social Sector Initiatives
• Current affairs related to topics

BOOK LIST

NECRT textbook; class 10,11, 12

Indian Economy By Ramesh Singh(For detailed study)

Indian Economy Key Concepts by K. Shankarganesh (For quick revision)

Budgets( Summery, no need to read everything)

Administrative Reforms commissions reports(Summary)

Economic Survey(Summary)

Articles in News Papers( Hindu, Indian Express).

STRATEGY

Understand the syllabus. Study according to the Syllabus. Make use of free materials available in net, (Eg; Free UPSC materials ).Relay on limited materials repeated revision . Updated information. Studying Important Govt schemes. Solve PYQs. Attempt maximum number of mock tests. Refer to Toppers notes, For more understanding we can use our youtube videos.Click Here!

Consistency is the key to success .