WBCS General Studies Manual, 9e by Nitin Singhania has been meticulously compiled to align with the updated examination pattern of the 2025 WBCS Civil Services examination. This edition has undergone comprehensive revision and updating, ensuring that the content is presented in a well-structured manner to facilitate easier comprehension and retention by aspirants.
The manual encompasses the complete syllabus for the West Bengal Civil Services examination and is organized into three distinct sections: Part I addresses both the Preliminary and Main Examinations, Part II includes additional topics pertinent to the Main Examinations, and Part III offers Mock Test Papers for self-assessment. The Current Affairs section has been thoroughly revised to reflect the most recent developments of 2024. To give a holistic overview, the book also contains a comprehensive pluck-out chart of the map of West Bengal. With brand new sections on Tradition & Culture of West Bengal and Logical Reasoning, this edition also provides enhanced coverage of the Environment section, in accordance with the updated 2025 syllabus. This invaluable resource is designed to equip candidates with the knowledge and tools necessary for success in the 2025 WBCS Civil Services examination.
Salient Features
📚 New sections on Tradition & Culture of West Bengal and Logical Reasoning.
📚 Covers latest Union Budget 2024-25 and Economic Survey 2023-24.
📚 Previous Years’ Questions of WBCS examination (2015-2023) with solutions, included at the end of the sections.
📚 Section on Government Schem... See more
WBCS General Studies Manual, 9e by Nitin Singhania has been meticulously compiled to align with the updated examination pattern of the 2025 WBCS Civil Services examination. This edition has undergone comprehensive revision and updating, ensuring that the content is presented in a well-structured manner to facilitate easier comprehension and retention by aspirants.
The manual encompasses the complete syllabus for the West Bengal Civil Services examination and is organized into three distinct sections: Part I addresses both the Preliminary and Main Examinations, Part II includes additional topics pertinent to the Main Examinations, and Part III offers Mock Test Papers for self-assessment. The Current Affairs section has been thoroughly revised to reflect the most recent developments of 2024. To give a holistic overview, the book also contains a comprehensive pluck-out chart of the map of West Bengal. With brand new sections on Tradition & Culture of West Bengal and Logical Reasoning, this edition also provides enhanced coverage of the Environment section, in accordance with the updated 2025 syllabus. This invaluable resource is designed to equip candidates with the knowledge and tools necessary for success in the 2025 WBCS Civil Services examination.
Salient Features
📚 New sections on Tradition & Culture of West Bengal and Logical Reasoning.
📚 Covers latest Union Budget 2024-25 and Economic Survey 2023-24.
📚 Previous Years’ Questions of WBCS examination (2015-2023) with solutions, included at the end of the sections.
📚 Section on Government Schemes has been updated and all the latest schemes by the Union and State Governments have been included.
📚 Major updates in sections on Current Affairs, Environment, Art and Culture etc.
📚 Two updated Mock Question Papers with 100 questions each for thorough practice and self-assessment.
📚 Comprehensive Pluck-Out chart of the map of West Bengal at the end.
Table of Contents
About the Author
Additions to the Ninth Edition
Preface
Pattern and Syllabus of WBCS (Exe.) Examination
Part 1: For Preliminary and Main Examination
Section 1: Current Events of National and International Importance
Section 2: Government Schemes
Section 3: History of India
Section 4: Indian National Movement
Section 5: Indian Art and Culture
Section 6: Tradition & Culture of West Bengal (new)
Section 7: Indian Polity
Section 8: Indian Geography
Section 9: Geography of West Bengal
Section 10: Administrative Divisions in West Bengal
Section 11: Indian Economy
Section 12: General Science
Section 13: English Composition
Section 14: General Mental Ability
Section 15: Logical Reasoning (new)
Part 2: Extra Topics on Main Examination
Section 16: Environment
Section 17: Scientific and Technological Advancement
Section 18: Computer Awareness
Section 19: General Knowledge
Part 3: Mock Test Papers