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Best Books for UPSC CDS Exam 2021

by Sruthy
September 6, 2021
in Articles, UPSC, UPSC CDS
Best books for UPSC CDS Exam 2021
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The Union Public Service Commission conducts the Combined Defence Service (UPSC CDS) recruitment, to hires candidates for the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Officers’ Training Academy (OTA), Indian Naval Academy, and Indian Airforce Academy. Every year thousands of graduates across India try their luck to join India’s defence services through this open recruitment. The selection through the CDS comprises single stage written examination followed by the SSB interview and medical examination. To aid you in your preparation for the preliminary stage written tests, we are introducing some of the best books for UPSC CDS.

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Best books for UPSC CDS Exam 2021

The selection process for the UPSC CDS recruitment includes a preliminary stage written test followed by physical as well as medical verification. The preliminary stage exam process is a Computer Based Test(CBT) for 300 marks in 06 hours (three papers of 2 hours). The questions will be from three different categories like general English language, general awareness and Elementary Mathematics. To kick start your preparation you should download the UPSC CDS syllabus and previous year question papers and try to familiarize yourself with the test pattern. To aid your preparations you can rely on these UPSC CDS preparation books. The below given booked will be useful for your preliminary stage CDS exam.

  • NCERT Textbooks: Class VI to XII (Social Science, Science, Mathematics)
  • Indian Polity: Laxmikant
  • Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations: R. S. Aggarwal
  • Mathematics for CDS Examination: R. S. Aggarwal
  • Pathfinder for CDS: Arihant Experts
  • Objective General English: S.P. Bakshi (Arihant Publications)
  • High School English Grammar and Composition: Wren and Martin
  • Word Power Made Easy: Norman Lewis
  • General Awareness by Manohar Panday
  • Manorama Yearbook by Philip Mathew (Malayala Manorama Publishers)
  • Newspapers like The Hindu, New Indian Express, etc
  • Magazines such as Competition Success Review (CSR), Pratiyogita Darpan, and Yojana

Attempt a free mock test to ace your UPSC CDS Preparation

UPSC CDS 2021 Exam Pattern

The Union Public service Commission will conduct the preliminary stage written exam for the UPSC CDS in 41 centres across the country.

  • For Admission to Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, and Air Force Academy
SL NO Subject/ Topic Exam

Duration

Maximum

Marks

1 English 02 hours 100
2 General Knowledge 02 hours 100
3 Elementary Mathematics 02 hours 100
  • For Admission to Officers’ Training Academy
SL

NO

Subject/ Topic Exam

Duration

Maximum

Marks

1 English 02 hours 100
2 General Knowledge 02 hours 100

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CDS Syllabus

Sections Topics
English
  • Spotting Errors
  • Sentence Arrangement
  • Synonyms and Antonyms
  • Ordering of Sentence
  • reading comprehension
  • Ordering of words in a sentence
  • Fill in the blanks questions
  • Idioms and Phrases
General Awareness 
  • IndianEconomics
  • Basic Science: Physics, Chemistry, Biology
  • Current Affairs
  • Politics
  • Sociology
  • History
  • Geography
  • Environment
  • Sports, Personalities
  • Culture, Arts, Literature
Elementary Mathematics Algebra
  • Basic Operations
  • * Remainder Theorem
  • Theory of polynomials
  • Solutions of quadratic equations
  • Relation between its roots and coefficients (Only real roots to be considered)
  • Simultaneous linear equations in two unknowns—analytical and graphical solutions
  • Simultaneous linear inequations in two variables and their solutions
  • Practical problems leading to two simultaneous linear equations or inequations in two variables or quadratic equations in one variable & their solutions
  • Rational expressions and conditional identities
  • Laws of indices
Arithmetic
  • Number System: Natural numbers, Integers, Rational and Real numbers.
  • Fundamental operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, Square roots, Decimal fractions
  • Unitary method
  • Time and distance, time and work
  • Percentages
  • Simple and compound interest
  • Profit and loss
  • Ratio and proportion
  • Prime and composite numbers
  • Tests of divisibility by 2, 3, 4, 5, 9 and 11
  • Multiples and factors. Factorisation Theorem
  • H.C.F. and L.C.M.
  • Euclidean algorithm
  • Logarithms to base 10, laws of logarithms
  • Use of logarithmic tables
Trigonometry
  • Sine ×, cosine ×, Tangent × when 0° < × < 90°
  • Values of sin ×, cos × and tan ×, for ×= 0°, 30°, 45°, 60° and 90°
  • Simple trigonometric identities
  • Use of trigonometric tables
  • Simple cases of heights and distances
Geometry
  • Lines and angles
  • Plane and plane figures
  •  Parallel lines
  • Sides and angles of a triangle, Congruency of triangles, Similar triangles
  • Concurrence of medians and altitudes
  • Properties of angles
  • Sides and diagonals of a Parallelogram, rectangle and square
  • Circles and their properties including tangents and normals
Mensuration
  • Areas of squares, rectangles, parallelograms, triangle and circle
  • Surface area and volume of cuboids, lateral surface and volume of right circular cones and cylinders, surface area and volume of spheres
Statistics
  • Collection and tabulation of statistical data
  • Graphical representation frequency polygons
  • histograms, bar charts, pie charts etc

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Considering the lakhs of applications against each vacant post, the competition is getting higher for the CDS recruitment with each passing year. To aid you with your UPSC CDS 2021 exams, Entri is bringing hundreds of mock tests, video classes and free study materials. From our current affairs capsules to the technical subject exams, and study materials, Entri have everything to assure your success in your next UPSC CDS 2021 recruitment. Download Entri, and get instant access to all Junior Engineer study materials.

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