List of Best Websites for IAS Preparation

Access to reliable and best study material is the most important factor for an aspirant preparing for Civil Services. To help the young aspirants, Chahal Academy presents a comprehensive list of all important and reliable websites required for UPSC Preparation.

FOR BASICS:

All NCERT books can be download from the following link:

• https://chahalacademy.com/free-downloads-ncert-nios

For UPSC Past Papers Download (Prelims, Mains and Optional Subjects)

• https://chahalacademy.com/free-downloads-upsc-past-papers

YOJANA & KURUKSHETRA Magazine Downloads:

• https://chahalacademy.com/free-downloads-yojana

CCRT- MATERIAL

• http://ccrtindia.gov.in/visualarts.php
• http://ccrtindia.gov.in/performingart.php
• http://ccrtindia.gov.in/literaryarts.php

Useful Government Websites

• ncert.nic.in - Download NCERT Texts as PDF.
• nios.ac.in - Download NIOS Online Materials.
• egyankosh.ac.in - Download IGNOU Books.
• yojana.gov.in - Download Yojana and Kurukshetra Magazines.
• upsc.gov.in - Official Website of UPSC.
• pib.nic.in - Press Information Bureau Website, for government updates.
• prsindia.org - PRS Website for tracking bills in Parliament.
• idsa.in - IDSA website for Defense and Foreign relations.
• gatewayhouse.in - Indian Council for Global relations.
• envfor.nic.in - Ministry of Environment and Forests.
• mea.gov.in - Ministry of External Affairs.
• indiabudget.nic.in - Download Budget and Economic Survey.
• ptinews.com - Press Trust of India.
• pdgroup.upkar.in - Pratiyogita Darpan Magazine.
• ibef.org - India Brand Equity Foundation for economy and business.
• vikaspedia.in - Knowledge initiative by InDG.
• makeinindia.com - Make in India initiative for manufacturing related info.

Note: Though it is not practical to follow all the websites regularly, it is recommended for the candidates to at least keep themselves updated and jot down everything important.