Public Administration Books for IAS
We have compiled for you a list of IAS books for Public Administration to help you in your prepration for the IAS and other services under the UPSC. so it helps to know the best reference books for the ias exam.
Books on Public Administration as Optional subject for IAS Exam are as Follows :
Paper I
Chapter-I : Introduction : Mohit Bhattacharya : New Horizons of Public Administration Buy Now
Nicholas Henry : Public Administration and Public Affairs Special Issues of Indian Journal of Public Administration Buy NowChapter-II : Theories of Administration: D. Ravindra Prasad, V.S. Prasad and P. Satyanarayana
Administrative Thinkers, D. Gvishiani Organisation and Management: A Critique of Western Theories Buy NowChapter-III : Structure of Public Organizations : R.K. Jain : Public Sector Undertakings
and Mohit Bhattacharya : New Horizons of Public Administration Buy NowChapter-IV :Paul Hersey : Organisational Behaviour Buy Now
Stephen P. Robbin : Organisational Behaviour Buy NowChapter-V : Accountability and Control : Mohit Bhattacharya
New Horizons of Public Administration, Special Issues of Indian Journal of Public Administration on Accountability Buy NowChapter-VI : Massey : Administrative Public Administration Buy Now
M.P. Jain : Administrative Public Administration Buy Now,Chapter-VII : Administrative Reforms : P.R. Dubbashi Buy Now
Administrative Reforms : G.E. Gaiden Buy NowChapter-VIII : Ferrel Heady : Public Administration-A Comparative Perspective Buy Now
R.K. Arora : Comparative Public Administration Buy NowChapter-1X : Public Policy : IGNOU Lessons on Public Policy R. K. Sapra : Public Policy
Chapter-X :O Glenn Stahl : Public Personnel Administration Buy Now
S. L. Goel : Personnel Administration in India. Buy NowChapter-XI : Financial Administration
M. J. K. Thavaraj, Public Financial Administration
G.S. Lal : Financial Administration in India
IGNOU Lessons on Financial Administration Buy Now
Paper II
Chapter-I : Evolution of Indian Administration
B.N. Puri Administrative History of India (Vol. I, II )
(Volume. III) Buy NowChapter-II : Constitutional Framework - D. D. Basu An Introduction to the Constitution of India Buy Now
Chapter-III : Union Government and Administration - Central Administration by A. Avasthi
Chapter-IV : State Government and Administration - J.D. Shukla State Administration Buy Now
Chapter-V : Comparative Public Administration - T.N. Chaturvedi Buy Now
Chapter-VI : Public Administration in India: The Higher Civil Service - S.R. Maheswari Buy Now
Chapter-VII : Public Sector in India - R. K. Jain Public Sector Undertakings, Annual Survey on Public Sector of Department of Public Enterprises
Chapter-VIII : Public Services - S.L. Goel Personnel Administration in India Buy Now
Chapter-IX : Control of Public Expenditure
M. J. K. Thavaraj Financial Administration
IGNOU Lessons on Financial Administration Buy NowChapter-X : Administrative Reforms
P.R. Dubbashi Administrative Reforms Buy Now
S. R. Maheswari Administrative Reforms Buy Now
Special Issue of Indian Journal of Public Administration on Administrative ReformsChapter-XI : Machinery for Planning; A. Avasthi Central Administration
Chapter-XII : Administration of Public Administration and Order
H. K. Sharma Public Administration and Order Administration in India Buy Now
K. J. Guha Roy, District PolicingChapter-XIII : Welfare Administration
Annual Reports of Department of Social WelfareChapter-XIV : Major Issues in Indian Administration -Good Governance
Special Issue of Indian Journal Public Administration on Indian Administration, Retrospect and Prospect Buy Now
Topic Wise Books
Indian Administration - Ramesh K. Arora & Rajni Goyal. Buy Now
Indian Administration - S.R. Maheswari. Buy Now
Administrative Theory - Avasti & Avasti Buy Now
Public Administration - Avasti & Maheswari. Buy Now
Administrative Thinkers - R. Prasad and Prasad. Buy Now
Administrative Thinkers - S.R. Maheswari. Buy Now
Public Administration - Sadana and Sharma Buy Now
Local Government - S.R. Maheswari. Buy Now
New Horizons of Public Administration - Mohit Bhattacharya. Buy Now
Public Administration Theory and concepts - Rumki Basu Buy Now
Indian Constitution - D.D. Basup (or) Pandey. Buy Now
Public Administration and Public Affairs - Nicholas Henry. Buy Now
Modern Public Administration - Nigro. Buy Now
General Reference Books for Public Administration
Public administration in theory and practice - M.P. Sharma and B.L Sadana Buy Now
Public administration - Mohit Bhattacharya Buy Now
Modern public administration - Nigro and Nigro Buy Now
Theories and principles of administration : Administrative thinkers - Prasad & Prasad Buy Now
Principles of management - Terry and Frankline Buy Now
Administrative Behaviors: Managing organizational behavior - Paul Hersey & Kenneth Blanchard Buy Now
Personal Administration - Public personal administration - O. Glen stahl Buy Now
Financial administration: Financial administration of India - Mahajan S.K Buy Now
Comparative administration: public administration a comparative perspective - Ferrel Heady or Comparative public administration - Ramesh Buy Now
Control over administration: Public administration - Avasthi & Maheswari Buy Now
Central administration in India: Central administration - A. Avasthi
Civil Services in India: Indian administration - S.R. Maheswari, State Buy Now
District and local administration: State administration - J.D. Shukla
District administration -- S. S. Khera Buy Now
Local Government in India - S.R. Maheshwari Buy Now
Laxmikant's guide (for clearing conepts) Buy Now
IGNOU Study Materials
IJPA articles on relevant topics
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