Wizard Roadmap for IAS Exam

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As you want to start preparation for IAS Exam, so I am providing important tips that will help you to crack the exam in first go.

Manage your time effectively and be disciplined. Develop a routine!
Remember to have a good mix of books and self made notes
Reach out to fellow aspirants. Discuss topics!
Most importantly believe that you can do it without coaching!
Do selective reading but be thorugh in those protions
Start preprations early, its a vast syllabus!
Make short notes and mindmaps on a regular basis!They help your memory.
Take mock tests at regular intervals
Find out everything about the exam
Follow the news regularly
Take up online test series for regular practice
Subscribe to a magazine and read articles with understanding
Choose your Bachelor's degree in such a manner that you may benefit for the IAS exam
Give your opinion and discuss the news daily
Start giving IQ tests and getting to know about logical reasoning
Set a schedule as per your liking and stick to it
Look for notes and study material that are short and effective.
Use memory techniques that speed up your learning.
Listen to the short news and do not waste time in listening to unnecessary discussion based news unless the topic demands it

Now I am suggesting you for best books for IAS Exam preparation:

Samanya Adhyan Manual - Paper 1 2017 (Hindi) Paperback – 20 Oct 2016
by Manohar Pandey (Author)
Rs. 890/-
Product details
Paperback: 1890 pages
Publisher: Arihant Publication; Fifth edition (20 October 2016)
Language: Hindi
ISBN-10: 9386179504
ISBN-13: 978-9386179500

General Studies Paper II 2017 Paperback – 19 Sep 2016
by MHE (Author)
Rs.726/-
Product details
Paperback: 992 pages
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education; First edition (19 September 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9352603478
ISBN-13: 978-9352603473

151 Essays Paperback – 2016
by S.C. Gupta (Author)
Rs.182/-
Product details
Paperback: 558 pages
Publisher: Arihant (2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 8183482856
ISBN-13: 978-8183482851

General Studies - 2018 for UPSC, SSC, Railways, PSUs and Bank PO Paperback – May 2017
by B. Singh (Author), A.P. Singh (Author)
Rs. 370/-
Product details
Paperback: 616 pages
Publisher: Made Easy Publications; Twelve edition (1 May 2017)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9351472787
ISBN-13: 978-9351472780

Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude for Civil Services Examination Paperback – 1 Sep 2015
by G. Subba Rao (Author), P.N. Roy Chowdhury (Author)
Rs.347/-
Product details
Paperback: 656 pages
Publisher: Access Publishing; 3 edition (1 September 2015)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9383454474
ISBN-13: 978-9383454471

22 Years CSAT General Studies IAS Prelims Topic-wise Solved Papers 1995-2016 Paperback – Sep 2016
by Disha Experts (Author)
Rs.348/-
Product details
Paperback: 548 pages
Publisher: Disha Publication; Seventh edition (1 September 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9386146827
ISBN-13: 978-9386146823

23 Years CSAT General Studies IAS Prelims Topic-wise Solved Papers (1995-2017) Paperback – 25 Jul 2017
by Disha Experts (Author)
Rs. 417/-
Product details
Paperback: 548 pages
Publisher: Disha Publication; Eight edition (25 July 2017)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9386629283
ISBN-13: 978-9386629289

Bharat Ki Rajvayvastha (Hindi) Paperback – 29 Nov 2016
by M. Laxmikanth (Author)
Rs.389/-
Product details
Paperback: 880 pages
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education; Fifth edition (29 November 2016)
Language: Hindi
ISBN-10: 9352603869
ISBN-13: 978-9352603862

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