Important Books List for TNPSC Group 1 Preliminary Exam Preparation New Syllabus Pattern

ЁЯСд Kessal D ЁЯУЕ ⏱ –
TNPSC Group 1 New Syllabus - Suggested Books List for Preliminary Exams

Unit 1 : General Science

6th -12th School Books (Study all science topics from 6th-10th Old & New Books.  Please refer our Test Schedule for selected topics to be studied from 11th, 12th School Books)

Unit 2 : Current Events
  • Dinamani, The Hindu Newspapers
  • www.tnpscportal.in (Tamil) or www.affairscloud.com or www.gktoday.in   

Unit 3: Geography of India
6th – 10th Std. Geography Portions,    11th, 12th Geography Books.

Unit 4 : History and Culture of India
6th -12th   Social Science / History Books  (Refer our Test Batch Schedule for Selected Portions to be studied)
 India and Tamil Nadu Culture -    11th Std. роЕро▒ро╡ிропро▓ுроо் роЗрои்родிроп рокрог்рокாроЯுроо் (New Book)  Full Book,  12th Std.  роЕро▒ро╡ிропро▓ுроо் роЗрои்родிроп рокрог்рокாроЯுроо் New and Old Books. 

Unit 5 : Indian Polity
  • 6th -10th   Social Science and 11th, 12th Std. Political Science Books. 
  • Indian Polity by M Laxmikanth 
Unit 6 : Indian Economy
6th -10th Std.  Economics Portions, 11th, 12th Std. Economy Books

Unit 7 : Indian National Movement
  • 6th - 12th Social Science / History Books. 
  • History of Modern India by Bipan Chandra  or A Brief History of Modern India by Spectrum
Unit 8 : History, Culture, Heritage and Socio - Political Movements
 in tamil nadu
родрооிро┤் роЗро▓роХ்роХிроп ро╡ро░ро▓ாро▒ு  : 
v  6-12 ро╡ро░ைропிро▓ாрой  рокுродிроп рооро▒்ро▒ுроо் рокро┤ைроп родрооிро┤்  рокுрод்родроХроЩ்роХро│ிро▓ிро░ுрои்родு (роЗро▓роХ்роХрогроо் родро╡ிро░்род்родு)  роЕройைрод்родு роЗро▓роХ்роХிроп  рокроХுродிроХро│ுроо் рооро▒்ро▒ுроо்   родрооிро┤் роЗро▓роХ்роХிропрод் родроХро╡ро▓் роХро│роЮ்роЪிропроо் – родேро╡ிро░ா  роЕро▓்ро▓родு роПродேройுроо் роТро░ு родрооிро┤் роЗро▓роХ்роХிроп ро╡ро░ро▓ாро▒ு рокுрод்родроХроо். 
родрооிро┤்роиாроЯ்роЯிрой் ро╡ро░ро▓ாро▒ு, рооро░рокு, рокрог்рокாроЯு рооро▒்ро▒ுроо் роЪрооூроХ – роЕро░роЪிропро▓் роЗропроХ்роХроЩ்роХро│்
v  6th - 12th Social Science / History Books. 
v  рооுро▒்роХாро▓ родрооிро┤்роиாроЯ்роЯு ро╡ро░ро▓ாро▒ு - роЯாроХ்роЯро░் роХ. ро╡ெроЩ்роХроЯேроЪрой்   
v  родро▒்роХாро▓ родрооிро┤்роиாроЯ்роЯு ро╡ро░ро▓ாро▒ு – роЯாроХ்роЯро░் роХ. ро╡ெроЩ்роХроЯேроЪрой்
(The above two books can be purchased online from www.tnpscexambooks.com) 

Unit 9 : Development Administration in Tamil nadu
Study materials for this topic can be collected from multiple sources including Tamil Nadu Government Websites, Newspapers, Magazines etc.   We have prepared a comprehensive guide in Tamil Medium. 

Unit 10 : Aptitude and Mental Ability
  • 6th – 10th Maths Books (TNPSC Aptitude Syllabus Portions Only)
  • Quantitative Aptitude by R.S.Agarwal
  • Practice Aptitude Questions asked in  the TNPSC previous  question papers. (Available in TNPSC Website www.tnpsc.gov.in/answerkeys.html )

“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is practice.”

    Practice as much as TNPSC previous year question   papers (degree standard) from TNPSC official website  www.tnpsc.gov.in/answerkeys.html  and practice some model tests prepared based on the  latest TNPSC group 1,2 syllabus.  




ЁЯТм Doubts & Discussion

  1. Unknown · 10 роЯிроЪроо்рокро░், 2013 роЕрой்ро▒ு 10:57 AM
    sir iam dn"t go any classes only home based study only so referd tips sir
  2. M.PALANISAMY · 2 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 1:56 PM
    Pls upgrade the syllabus in to pdf or documents format
  3. BHARATH PRASATH · 2 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 6:32 PM
    sir am already preparing for upsc exam simultaneously i decided to write group 1. is it enough to ready NCERT or reading State Board books is must..? anticipating your reply
  4. usha · 3 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 11:36 AM
    stateboard books means it is samacher kalvi text books?
  5. kishore · 7 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 9:10 PM
    Hello , I m am planing to write group 1.....any guide is available or should I refer all books above mntioned
  6. Unknown · 20 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 12:11 AM
    @ usha: first study samacheer completely.then if u have read old syllabus bokks especially science and social science
  7. Unknown · 20 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 12:13 AM
    @ usha; first study samacheer pin to pin manner..then if u have time read old syllabi books especially science and social science....good luck
  8. Unknown · 20 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 12:14 AM
    @ kishore: refer the above mentioned books...all r essential...
  9. Unknown · 20 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 12:15 AM
    @ bharath prasath: ncert s more enough but some facts about tamilnadu s only available in samacheer books, if time permits read,,,
  10. Anu kavithai · 21 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 4:46 PM
    from where can i get these important books through net
  11. Unknown · 21 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 10:43 PM
    few soft copies of books r available in net....to purchase via online jump to flipkart, all books r available except Prof.J.Dharmarajan's Tamilnadu History and K.Venkadesan's India Freedom Struggle
  12. Anu kavithai · 22 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 7:30 PM
    i dont have enough money to buy all these books..so state board books are enough or not
  13. Kessal D · 23 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 10:13 AM
    First complete state board books throughly, then your mind will automatically go for what ever the available resources. See now a days all government branch libraries in the villages have enough source for TNPSC and IAS preparation. So dont worry about the money, worry should about your mind.....you should complete all the state board books i have given here. Thks
  14. powpi · 30 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 7:59 PM
    thanks...
  15. Unknown · 3 рооே, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 1:41 PM
    dear sir
    suresh @ i am preparing for tnpc group 1 for the year 2014-15. kindly advice me the approximate no of vacancy for group 1 this year especially deputy collector
  16. Unknown · 5 рооே, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 8:12 PM
    Is samacheer kalvi books alone enough or we have to read stateboard and matriculation also? Say whether which one is better 6th to 10th samacheer books or stateboard books?
  17. Unknown · 5 рооே, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 8:14 PM
    will the samacheer kalvi books alone enough or we need to read state board books also? Which one is better?
  18. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 22 рооே, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 9:42 PM
    Hey ananda lakshmi..You can get ur books online as soft copy..Dont worry about d money :) All the very best :)
    http://www.textbooksonline.tn.nic.in/Std6.html
    Refer dis website for Softcopy of State Board Books
  19. Rajkumar · 1 роЬூрой், 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 3:55 PM
    Really very useful to me.. thanks to all.
  20. Unknown · 2 роЬூрой், 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 10:42 AM
    wat are al the posts comes under group 1 and 2?
  21. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 28 роЬூрой், 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 1:43 PM
    which books should i read? samacheer ? old matric ? old state board?
  22. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 4 роЬூро▓ை, 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 4:31 PM
    In state board book we want to read completly all or selected topics
  23. Mr.Radha Krishnan · 4 роЖроХро╕்роЯ், 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 2:07 PM
    sir .which book i will refer group 1 mains
  24. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 25 роЖроХро╕்роЯ், 2014 роЕрой்ро▒ு 2:19 PM
    For TNPSC exams state books must...
  25. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 22 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 7:24 PM
    how to pass preliminary exam...
  26. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 4 рокிрок்ро░ро╡ро░ி, 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 5:36 PM
    what is the diff between TNPSC Group 1, Group 1 A, Group 1 B, Group 2, Group 2 A, Group 3, Group 4, Group 5 A, Group 7, Group 8 and VAO.
  27. SundaR · 20 рокிрок்ро░ро╡ро░ி, 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 11:54 AM
    Dear Sir,

    Whether the eagle publications is enough for Group 1 exam?
  28. Kessal D · 20 рокிрок்ро░ро╡ро░ி, 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 6:31 PM
    no its not enough....first complete 6th to 12th school books
  29. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 3 рооாро░்роЪ், 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 10:41 AM
    Samacheer book enough for group1 preliminary
  30. Unknown · 28 роПрок்ро░ро▓், 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 12:57 PM
    how to prepare group exam1 ? i am working i don't have weekend plan to attend weekend class or else can i study my self which is best prepare for working person
  31. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 12 рооே, 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 4:31 PM
    should v realy read tamil for tnpsc group 1 exam r v can opt english nd completely avoid tamil?
  32. Dhivya · 15 рооே, 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 11:34 AM
    only through the online ,can i prepare for tnpsc group1,is it possible???
  33. Unknown · 9 роЬூро▓ை, 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 7:02 PM
    Sir r u conducting any Skype classes for group 1 exam?
  34. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 12 роЬூро▓ை, 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 7:11 AM
    Guys did you write group 1 exam last year.. I am gonna write this year.. So can anyone guide me plz.. I am waiting for your valuable tips by ram
  35. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 12 роЬூро▓ை, 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 7:15 AM
    Friend are you trying to write ias exam... Can you tell me what you know about study material plz
  36. Unknown · 8 роЖроХро╕்роЯ், 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 7:14 AM
    I wanna prove myself......
  37. Sukumar · 13 роЖроХро╕்роЯ், 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 11:06 AM
    I bought all the prescribed books. Where can I buy the following books? I'm not able to find in the online.

    i)Prof.J.Dharmarajan's Tamilnadu History
    ii)K.Venkadesan. India Freedom Struggle
    iii)родрооிро┤் роЗро▓роХ்роХிроп родроХро╡ро▓் роХро│роЮ்роХிропроо் - родேро╡ிро░ா
    iv) родрооிро┤் роЗро▓роХ்роХிроп ро╡ро░ро▓ாро▒ு - рооு . ро╡ро░родро░ாроЬрой்

    -Sukumar
  38. gosh · 22 роЖроХро╕்роЯ், 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 1:51 PM
    Sir how to clear at first attempt the group 1 , what's the each unit percentage of questions , whether general English want to be read
  39. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 5 роЪெрок்роЯроо்рокро░், 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 7:23 PM
    My qualification - SSLC - DIPLOMA 3 YR - BE.

    AM I ELIGIBLE FOR TNPSC GR I & II.

    IN ADVT THEY MENTIONED SSLC - +2 - DEGREE.

    PK REPLY
  40. Unknown · 20 роЕроХ்роЯோрокро░், 2015 роЕрой்ро▒ு 11:52 AM
    agricultural officer post comes under which group exam sir and please give some tips to prepare sir
    by g.venkatesan
  41. Unknown · 12 рооாро░்роЪ், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 5:57 PM
    dear sir kindly guide me to clear group 1c(deo exam).this is a first time i m going to attend i don't know how to study and also i m a working women i cant go for a class. please guide me..................by maheswari
  42. Unknown · 4 роПрок்ро░ро▓், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 6:01 PM
    sir when should i start prepare for tnpsc group 1exams ?i am now 17years old....
  43. Unknown · 9 рооே, 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 1:19 PM
    Sir ! I want to pass Group 1 .. So which book should i Learn ?? Samacheer or Prefered books For Group 1 available in book stores??
  44. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 15 роЬூро▓ை, 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 12:17 PM
    sdfsd
  45. testing · 15 роЬூро▓ை, 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 12:18 PM
    What will be the test
  46. Unknown · 22 роЖроХро╕்роЯ், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 12:07 PM
    Can you kindly send the link of Current Affairs in English version.
  47. Unknown · 22 роЖроХро╕்роЯ், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 12:08 PM
    Can you kindly send me the Link of English version Current affairs.
  48. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 13 роЕроХ்роЯோрокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 2:10 PM
    first you read the school text books
  49. Unknown · 9 роиро╡роо்рокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 11:44 AM
    First of all I would like to congrats all guys who write to TNPSC Group-1 services exams this year. I am Ayyappan from Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.

    My question i.. If I prepared Samachir Kalvi books (School Standard) after shall I go for ???? Pls give me a valuable suggestion. Its my Carrier.
  50. Unknown · 9 роиро╡роо்рокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 11:49 AM
    Sir/Madam, My Mail ID is ayyaappas@gmail.com
  51. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 22 роиро╡роо்рокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 6:51 PM
    Thanks for your kindly information
  52. Rajluck · 26 роиро╡роо்рокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 9:07 AM
    Can anyone send me group 1 book to my email address (if any one have soft copy). sportengr@gmail.com
  53. Iniya D Pillai · 26 роиро╡роо்рокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 10:20 AM
    Sir..Is there any maximum count limit for attending tnpsc GRP 1 for FC candidates??
  54. Rohini · 27 роиро╡роо்рокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 5:32 PM
    Hi sir,kindly guide me for tnpsc group 1exam .I am applying for first time. I planned to study from home.please suggest me the books and where can I buy sir. I would be thankful for your support
  55. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 2 роЯிроЪроо்рокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 6:07 PM
    Sir please tell what are the upcoming group exams
  56. Kessal D · 3 роЯிроЪроо்рокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 6:59 AM
    Group 2 Non Interview is expected soon
  57. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 4 роЯிроЪроо்рокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 6:34 PM
    Thank you very much sir
  58. Unknown · 9 роЯிроЪроо்рокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 7:51 PM
    Excuse me,gentleman i have one huge doubt,becoz frist time i will go to attend group 1exam,the doubt is exam question patterns are tamil or english.why i am asking this question for those are said all are must study to state board syllabus,that reason only
  59. Kessal D · 9 роЯிроЪроо்рокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 9:10 PM
    Group 1 preliminary examination questions will be both in Tamil and English, you should study state board books and beyond that some standard text books. because the questions will be in degree standard
  60. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 21 роЯிроЪроо்рокро░், 2016 роЕрой்ро▒ு 10:03 PM
    What books i have to refer for the current affairs sir? Is there any collection of 2016 whole current affairs in Pdf in this website sir...pls do reply...Thank u sir..
  61. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 30 роЬройро╡ро░ி, 2017 роЕрой்ро▒ு 2:55 PM
    sir can u pls tell me what are books we have to study for ethics and hindu religion based topics pls suugest to study.
  62. рокெропро░ிро▓்ро▓ா · 13 роПрок்ро░ро▓், 2017 роЕрой்ро▒ு 11:29 AM
    Sir... Is it enough if we study only tnpsc related syallabus topics in samacheer books in each standards?? or should we study the whole Samacheer books without leaving any chapters??
  63. Kessal D · 13 роПрок்ро░ро▓், 2017 роЕрой்ро▒ு 9:12 PM
    only study the chapters which covers tnpsc syllabus...always keep a hard copy tnpsc syllabus with u
  64. Unknown · 15 роЖроХро╕்роЯ், 2017 роЕрой்ро▒ு 12:16 PM
    is there any negative marks in group 1 prelims..? bcoz am a beginner to study... plz
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