GEOGRAPHY booklist and approach for UPSC CSE Prelims
1. NCERT Class 11 and 12
● Total 4 books are there, two books on physical geography are of utmost importance. Prepare it thoroughly, study each of the maps and diagrams given.
● Made short notes of 10-12 pages from Human geography and Economic Geography.
2. PMFIAS Geography
● Keep India physical geography NCERT as the base and add extra points from this source as value addition. Freely available on the net.
● Especially chapters like physiography, river, vegetarian etc.
3. Mapping
● Geography through maps la-excellence coaching youtube videos (last 4 years)
● Dristi IAS places on news videos, excellent animation and description
4. Random animation videos
● Very helpful to understand core geographical concepts eg cyclone, la nina etc. Amit Sebgupta's youtube channel is one of them.
5. GC Leong
• All the climatic regions last 10 12 chapters.
~ UPSC CSE Topper.