SSC CGL Book List Tier 1: Every CGL aspirant needs a must-have book list, especially for tier-1 preparation.
| Organisation | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Examination Name | Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination |
| Selection Stages | Four (Tier I, II, III & IV) |
| Job Location | In different locations in India |
| Number of Posts | Not yet notified |
| Exam Languages | English & Hindi |
| Category | SSC CGL Books |
| Official Website | ssc.nic.in |
| 1. Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R.S. Aggarwal 2. Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma 3. Quantitative Abilities Arithmetic Ability by Kiran Prakashan 4. Magical Book On Quicker Maths 5. Quantitative Aptitude for CAT by Arun Sharma 6. Quicker Maths by M Tyra (For beginners) 7. Arithmetic for General Competition Vol 1& 2 by Neetu Singh 8. Mathematics Class 11th and 12th y R.D. Sharma 9. Elementary and Advanced Mathematics by Kiran Publication |
| 1. Analytical Reasoning by M K Pandey 2. Verbal and Nonverbal Reasoning by R S Aggarwal 3. New Approach to Reasoning Verbal, Non-Verbal & Analytical by BS Sijwali, Indu Sijwal 4. Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S Aggarwal 5. How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT and How to Prepare6. for Data Interpretation for the CAT by Arun Sharma 7. Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for CAT by Nishit K. Sinha |
| 1. Objective General English by SP Bakshi (Arihant) 2. Quick Learning Objective General English by RS Aggarwal & Vikas Aggarwal 3. Objective English for Competitive Examinations by H M Prasad 4. How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension – By Arun Sharma 5. Wren & Martin – High School English Grammar and Composition 6. Perfect Competitive English V.K. Sinha 7. Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis 8. Competitive General English Kiran Prakashan |
1. Current Affairs
2. General Knowledge Dr Binary Karn (Lucent Publications)
3. Manorama Yearbook 2020 (English/ Hindi)
4. India 2020 (English/ Hindi)
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