UPSC IES Useful Books – Page 2

Indian Engineering Services (IES) Examination conducted by UPSC is one of the toughest recruitment examinations in India. The structure of Engineering Services Examination will have objective and subjective question papers. There will be General Studies and subject papers. Mechanical Engineering is one of the four subjects available in IES. Other Subjects are Civil Engineering, Electrical, Electronics and Communication Engineering. Following are some useful reference books for Mechanical Engineering Paper. These are useful for both subjective and objective type questions papers:

Mechanical Engineering
S.No	Subject	Book Name	Author
1	Operations Research	Operations Research	Kanti Swarup
2	Engg. Thermodynamics	Engg. Thermodynamics	P.K.Nag
3	Strength of Materials	Strength of Materials	Timoshenko
		Strength of Materials	B.C.Punamia
		Strength of Materials	Rama Murtham
4	Industrial Engg.	Industrial Engg.	O P Khanna
4	Industrial Engg.	Industrial Engg.	Buffa & Sarin
5	Production Engg.	Production Engg.	Kalpkjian Schmid
		Production Engg.	Amitabh Ghosh
		Production Engg.	AK Malik
6	Material Science	Material Science	WD Callister
6	Material Science	Material Science	IP Singh
7	Machine Design	Machine Design	Shigley
7	Machine Design	Machine Design	VB Bhandari
8	Mechanical Vibration	Mechanical Vibration	Grover
9	Theory of Machines	Theory of Machines	RS Khurmi
9	Theory of Machines	Theory of Machines	Malik & Ghosh
10	Fluid Machinery	Fluid Machinery	Jagdish Lal
10	Fluid Machinery	Fluid Machinery	R.K.Bansal
11	Refrigeration & Air Conditioning	Refrigeration & Air Conditioning	CP Arora
11	Refrigeration & Air Conditioning	Refrigeration & Air Conditioning	Domukundwar
12	Heat Mass And Transfer	Heat Mass And Transfer	J.P.Hollman
12	Heat Mass And Transfer	Heat Mass And Transfer	R.C.Sachdeva
13	Compressible Flow	Compressible Flow	S.M.Yahya
14	Fluid Mechanics	Fluid Mechanics	Modi & Seth
14	Fluid Mechanics	Fluid Mechanics	R.K.Bansal
15	Gas Turbine & Propulsive Systems	Gas Turbine & Propulsive Systems	P.R. Khajuria
15	Gas Turbine & Propulsive Systems	Gas Turbine & Propulsive Systems	S.P. Dubey
16	I.C.Engine	I.C.Engine	M.L.Mathur
16	I.C.Engine	I.C.Engine	R.P.Sharma

Following are Reference Books and Study Material for Indian Engineering Services (Engineering Services Examination conducted by UPSC every year. This is the most coveted examination for Engineering Graduates to settle in a top position. Apart from Engineering Services Examination, these book are also useful of other examinations which will have a question paper on General Studied. Your task will be easier if you know weightage for various topics in ESE.

General Ability and Previous Year Solved Papers

1) General Studies: General Studies MADE EASY – MADE EASY Publications
2) Objective Solved Papers: Previous year IES objective solved papers- MADE EASY Publications
3) Conventional Solved Papers: Previous year IES Conventional Solved Papers – MADE EASY Publications
4) General English – General English: MADE EASY Publications
5) Life Science – Human Machine : NBT Publications
6) Polity – Constitution of India : Subhash Kashyap
7) History – Ancient India: NCERT (R.S.Sharma)
8) Medieval India- NCERT (Satish Chandra)
9) Modern India: NCERT (Bipan Chandra)
10) Geography: Atlas TTK (New Modern School) or Oxford
11) Indian Geography : NCERT Class XII
12) World Geography: Gohcheng-Leong

UPSC-IES Engineering Services Mechanical Reference Books

Reference Books for UPSC – IES General Studies