The syllabus of the UPSC Exam and the HAS Exam are not exactly the same but there are overlapping contents. In terms of difficulty, the UPSC Exam is of higher difficulty than the Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services or HAS Exam. In addition to the common subjects of Indian Polity, Economics History and Geography etc one has to cover the same for the state. Here are some of the books that are handy for the preparation of both IAS as well as HAS Exams. Also, in addition, we are mentioning the books for the preparation of the state-related syllabus. Books for the IAS Exam 1.Indian Polity by Laxmikanth 2.Indian Economy by Sriram as well as 11th and 12th notes 3.Geography from NCERT Notes, Physical and Human Geography by Leong 4.Environment by Shankar IAS 5.Art and Culture by Nitin Singhania 6.Brief History of Modern India 7.India after Gandhi by Guha 8.Science and Technology NCERT Books Books for HAS Wonderland Himachal by Jagmohan Balokhra Himachal Pradesh, History, Culture, and Economy by Mian Goverdhan Singh
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The syllabus of the UPSC Exam and the HAS Exam are not exactly the same but there are overlapping contents. In terms of difficulty, the UPSC Exam is of higher difficulty than the Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services or HAS Exam. In addition to the common subjects of Indian Polity, Economics History and Geography etc one has to cover the same for the state. Here are some of the books that are handy for the preparation of both IAS as well as HAS Exams. Also, in addition, we are mentioning the books for the preparation of the state-related syllabus.
Books for the IAS Exam
1.Indian Polity by Laxmikanth
2.Indian Economy by Sriram as well as 11th and 12th notes
3.Geography from NCERT Notes, Physical and Human Geography by Leong
4.Environment by Shankar IAS
5.Art and Culture by Nitin Singhania
6.Brief History of Modern India
7.India after Gandhi by Guha
8.Science and Technology NCERT Books
Books for HAS
Wonderland Himachal by Jagmohan Balokhra
Himachal Pradesh, History, Culture, and Economy by Mian Goverdhan Singh