Recommended Books for Competitive Exams

High School English Grammar & Composition

by Wren & Martin

Practical English Usage

by Michael Swan

The Art of Precis

by L.G. Alexander

English Grammar in Use

by Raymond Murphy

Objective English

by SP Bakshi

Word Power Made Easy

by Norman Lewis

Everyday Science

by Akram Kashmiri

Science & Technology in the Contemporary World

by Ibrahim Khalil

Biology

by Campbell & Reece

Fundamentals of Physics

by Halliday & Resnick

General Science MCQs

by Caravan Publishers

Quantitative Aptitude

by R.S. Aggarwal

An Introduction to Environmental Sciences

by Rana & Sana

Computer Science

by French C.S.

Pakistan Studies

by Ikram Rabbani

Current Affairs - CSS

by Jahangir Books

Global Issues

by CQ Researcher

Monthly Dawn Magazine

by Dawn Group

Pakistan's Foreign Policy

by Abdul Sattar

The News International Archives

by Jang Group

Pakistan Studies

by Ikram Rabbani

Constitutional & Political History of Pakistan

by Hamid Khan

Pakistan: A Hard Country

by Anatol Lieven

The Idea of Pakistan

by Stephen Philip Cohen

Pakistan: Eye of the Storm

by Owen Bennett Jones

Government and Politics in Pakistan

by Mushtaq Ahmad

Pakistan's Foreign Policy

by Abdul Sattar

Struggle for Pakistan

by Ayesha Jalal

Islamiat for CSS/PMS

by Hafiz Karim Dad Chughtai

The Sealed Nectar (Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum)

by Safi-ur-Rahman Mubarakpuri

Islam and Modern Civilisation

by Maurice Bucaille

Sahih Bukhari

by Imam Bukhari

Key to Understanding Islam

by Various

Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam

by Allama Muhammad Iqbal

Principles of Accounting

by M.A. Ghani

Financial Accounting

by Jaffar Hussain

Auditing

by A.H. Millichamp

Cost & Management Accounting

by Javed Zuberi

Microeconomics

by Robert Pindyck & Daniel Rubinfeld

Macroeconomics

by N. Gregory Mankiw

International Economics

by P. Krugman & M. Obstfeld

Pakistan Economic Survey (Latest)

by Ministry of Finance

The Economy of Pakistan

by Khawaja Amjad Saeed

Introduction to Algorithms

by Cormen, Leiserson, Rivest & Stein

Database System Concepts

by Silberschatz, Korth & Sudarshan

Computer Networks

by Andrew S. Tanenbaum

Operating System Concepts

by Silberschatz, Galvin & Gagne

Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach

by Stuart Russell & Peter Norvig

A History of Political Theory

by George Holland Sabine

Constitutional & Political History of Pakistan

by Hamid Khan

Political Thought from Plato to Present

by Ebenstein

Democracy and Authoritarianism in South Asia

by Ayesha Jalal

Studies in Muslim Political Thought and Administration

by H.K. Sherwani

Comparative Politics Today

by Gabriel Almond & G. Bingham Powell

World Politics: Trend and Transformation

by Charles W. Kegley Jr. & Eugene R. Wittkopf

Politics Among Nations

by Hans J. Morgenthau

The Globalization of World Politics

by John Baylis & Steve Smith

Theory of International Politics

by Kenneth N. Waltz

Pakistan's Foreign Policy: An Historical Analysis

by S.M. Burke

Nuclear Pakistan: Strategic Dimensions

by Zulfiqar Khan

The Making of Pakistan

by K.K. Aziz

The Sole Spokesman

by Ayesha Jalal

Pakistan or the Partition of India

by B.R. Ambedkar

Jinnah of Pakistan

by Stanley Wolpert

Pakistan: A Modern History

by Ian Talbot

India's Struggle for Independence

by Bipan Chandra

The Spirit of Islam

by S. Ameer Ali

A History of Muslim Philosophy (Vol. I & II)

by M.M. Sharif

The Preaching of Islam

by T.W. Arnold

History of Islam

by Akbar Shah Najeebabadi

The Cambridge History of Islam

by P.M. Holts, Bernard Lewis & Ann Lambton

Sirat-un-Nabi (Vol. I & II)

by Shibli Nomani

Public Administration (7th Ed.)

by Robert Denhardt

Public Administration (8th Ed.)

by David Rosenbloom

Evolution of Pakistan's Administration System

by Ralph Braibanti

Bureaucracy in Pakistan

by Charles H. Kennedy

Classics of Public Administration (7th Ed.)

by Jay Shafritz

Understanding Governance

by R.A.W. Rhodes

Governance and Politics of Pakistan

by Mohammad Waseem

Good Governance in the Era of Global Neoliberalism

by Munir Ahmad

Public Policy in the Asian Pacific

by Adam Ritchie

Governance Issues in Pakistan

by Anwar Shah

Constitutional & Political History of Pakistan

by Hamid Khan

Constitution of Pakistan 1973

by Government of Pakistan

The Crisis of State and Governance in Pakistan

by Hasan Askari Rizvi

Principles of Constitutional Laws

by Muhammad Munir

Criminology

by Larry J. Siegel

Criminal Justice: A Brief Introduction

by Frank Schmalleger

The Oxford Handbook of Criminology

by Mike Maguire et al.

Criminology and Penology

by N.V. Paranjape

Sociology: A Down to Earth Approach

by James M. Henslin

Contemporary Sociological Theories

by Pitrim Sorokin

Masters of Sociological Thought

by Lewis A. Coser

Pakistani Society

by Akbar S. Ahmad

Sociology (10th Ed.)

by John J. Macionis

Sociological Theory

by George Ritzer

A History of Western Philosophy

by Bertrand Russell

Philosophy: The Power of Ideas

by Brooke Noel Moore & Kenneth Bruder

Elements of Moral Philosophy

by James Rachels

A History of Muslim Philosophy (Vol. I & II)

by M.M. Sharif

The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam

by Muhammad Iqbal

Introduction to Psychology

by R.C. Atkinson & E.E. Smith

Social Psychology

by Robert A. Baron

Abnormal Psychology

by A.M. Kring

Psychology

by David G. Myers

Life Span Development

by J.W. Santrock

Applied Industrial/Organizational Psychology

by M. Aamodt

Feminism and Its Discontents

by Mari Jo Buhle

Gender and Power

by R.W. Connell

Muslim Women and the Politics of Participation

by Mahnaz Afkhami

Gendering the Spirit

by Asghar Ali Engineer

Law and Society in Pakistan

by Shaheen Sardar Ali

Principles of Management

by Stephen P. Robbins

Financial Management

by I.M. Pandey

Marketing Management

by Philip Kotler

Human Resource Management

by Gary Dessler

Operations Management

by Jay Heizer & Barry Render

Advanced Engineering Mathematics

by Erwin Kreyszig

Mechanics

by Qaiser Mushtaq

Mathematical Methods

by S.M. Yusuf

Differential Equations

by Dennis G. Zill

Topics in Algebra

by I.N. Herstein

Calculus with Analytic Geometry

by S.M. Yusuf

Complex Variables

by Murray R. Spiegel

Mathematical Analysis

by Tom M. Apostol

Fundamentals of Physics

by Halliday & Resnick

Perspectives of Modern Physics

by Arthur Beiser

Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

by D. Griffiths

Solid State Physics

by Charles Kittel

Inorganic Chemistry

by Shriver & Atkins

Organic Chemistry

by Morrison & Boyd

Physical Chemistry

by Atkins & de Paula

Principles of Instrumental Analysis

by Skoog, Holler & Crouch

Biology

by Campbell & Reece

Botany: An Introduction to Plant Biology

by Mauseth

Plant Physiology

by Taiz & Zeiger

Molecular Biology of the Cell

by Alberts et al.

Integrated Principles of Zoology

by Hickman, Keen, Larson & Eisenhour

Biology

by Neil A. Campbell

Zoology

by Stephen A. Miller & John B. Harley

Evolution (2nd Ed.)

by Douglas Futuyma

Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists

by Walpole, Myers & Myers

Introduction to Statistical Theory (Part I & II)

by S.M. Chaudhry & S. Kamal

Design and Analysis of Experiments

by Douglas C. Montgomery

Mathematical Statistics

by John E. Freund

Physical Geology

by Plummer, McGeary & Carlson

Optical Mineralogy

by W.D. Nesse

Structural Geology

by Haakon Fossen

Manual of Mineral Science

by Cornelis Klein

Principles of Agronomy

by T.Y. Reddy

Soil Science

by Brady & Weil

Introduction to Forestry

by J.W. Toumey

Plant Pathology

by George N. Agrios

Environmental Science: A Global Concern

by William P. Cunningham

Environmental Science

by Miller & Spoolman

Fundamentals of Ecology

by E.P. Odum

Living in the Environment

by Tyler Miller

A History of English Literature

by Michael Alexander

The Norton Anthology of English Literature

by Stephen Greenblatt (ed.)

English Literature: Its History and Significance

by William J. Long

Literary Criticism: An Introduction

by Charles E. Bressler

Tarikh-e-Adab-e-Urdu

by Ram Babu Saxena

Urdu Adab ki Mukhtasar Tareen Tarikh

by Dr. Saleem Akhtar

Communication Theories (5th Ed.)

by Werner J. Severin & James W. Tankard Jr.

McQuail's Mass Communication Theory (4th Ed.)

by Denis McQuail

News Media and Journalism in Pakistan

by Altaf Khan

Journalism: Principles and Practices

by Vistaar Publications

Diffusion of Innovations (5th Ed.)

by Everett M. Rogers

Pakistan Penal Code, 1860

by M. Mahmood

Criminal Procedure Code, 1898

by Shaukat Mahmood

Law of Evidence

by Justice (R) Khalil-ur-Rahman Khan

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

by Aamir Raza A. Khan

Law of Contract

by M. Mehmood Agarwala

Sales of Goods Act

by Pollock & Mulla

Bare Acts - Government of Pakistan

by Various

Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence

by Mohammad Hashim Kamali

Theories of Islamic Law

by Prof. Imran Ahsan Nyazee

Islamic Law of Contracts and Business Transactions

by Tahir Mansuri

Family Law in Islam

by Dr. Mohammad Tahir Mansuri

State and Legislation in Islam

by Dr. Mahmood Ahmad Gazi

Discovering Physical Geography

by Alan F. Arbogast

Human Geography

by De Blij & Murphy

Geography of Pakistan

by Fazle Karim Khan

Modern Physical Geography

by Strahler & Strahler

Cultural Anthropology

by Kottak

Political Anthropology: An Introduction

by Ted C. Lewellen

Social Anthropology

by E.E. Evans-Pritchard

Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter

by Talal Asad

A History of the American People

by Paul Johnson

The American Pageant

by Thomas A. Bailey

A People and A Nation

by Norton et al.

A History of Britain

by Simon Schama

English Social History

by G.M. Trevelyan

History of England

by G.M. Trevelyan

A History of Modern Europe

by John Merriman

Europe: A History

by Norman Davies

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

by William L. Shirer

Brownlie's Principles of Public International Law

by James Crawford

International Law

by Malcolm N. Shaw

Human Rights in International Law

by Sir Nigel Rodley

Introducing Town Planning

by Clara Greed

Contemporary Urban Planning

by J.M. Levy

Town Planning for the Third World

by A.K. Bhatti

Smart Cities

by Anthony Townsend

Life and Works of Khushal Khan Khattak

by Dr. Khadeeja Feroz Ud Deen

The Pathans

by Sir Olaf Caroe

Selected Poems of Khushal Khan Khattak

by Major Raverty

History of Iranian Literature

by Jan Rypka

Iqbal Kamil (Urdu)

by Maulana Abdul Salam Nadvi

Shah Jo Risalo

by Kalyan Advani (ed.)

Sindhi Language and Literature

by Dr. Nabi Bakhsh Baloch

The World Religions

by Huston Smith

A Comparative Study of Religions

by Y. Masih