UPSC Books for Statistics Optional Subject
The syllabus of the Statistics optional paper for the UPSC mains consists of various elements. The civil service aspirants need to have intense practice and wide reading as part of statistics preparation. Here is the list of reference books of the best IAS books that help the candidate perform well in the Statistics optional paper.
Best IAS books for Statistics Optional Paper
An Introduction to Probability Theory & Mathematical Statistics -V K Rohtagi | An Outline of Statistical Theory (2 Vol.) -A M Goon, M K Gupta and B. Dass Gupta |
Fundamentals of Applied Statistics- S C Gupta and V K Kapoor | Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics-A C Gupta and V K Kapoor |
Fundamentals of Statistics (2 Vol.)- A M Goon, M K Gupta and B Dass Gupta | Introductory Probability and Statistical Applications – Paul Meyer |
Sampling Techniques-William G. Cochran | Sampling Theory of Surveys with applications – B. V Sukhatme & B V Sukhatme |