Which Books to Use for Rajasthan Police, PSI & Constable Exams? (2025-2026 Edition)
The Rajasthan Police recruitment exams — including PSI (Sub-Inspector) and Constable posts — are among the most popular state-level competitive exams. They not only offer a stable government job but also the pride of serving in the police force.
These exams test candidates on General Knowledge, Reasoning, Mathematics, Rajasthan-specific GK, Current Affairs, and for PSI, Law & Constitution. With competition intensifying in 2025-2026, aspirants must rely on syllabus-aligned, updated, and authentic books to secure high scores.
In this blog, we will provide a subject-wise list of the best books for Rajasthan Police, PSI & Constable exams, using only Ashirwad Publication’s listed publishers — Arihant Publication, Lucent Publication, Kiran Prakashan, Crown Publication, Disha Publication, and others.
Exam Pattern Overview
Rajasthan Police Constable
- GK & Current Affairs – 45 marks
- Reasoning & Mathematics – 25 marks
- Rajasthan GK – 30 marks
Rajasthan PSI
- General Studies – Indian & Rajasthan GK, History, Polity, Geography, Current Affairs
- Law & Constitution – Indian Penal Code, CRPC, Evidence Act, Rajasthan Police Act
- Reasoning & Mental Ability
Why Choosing the Right Books is Critical
- State-Specific Focus – Rajasthan Police exams give high weightage to state GK.
- Practice Orientation – Mock tests and previous year papers are essential for accuracy.
- Updated Content – Law & GK sections must be up-to-date with recent amendments and schemes.
- Language Accessibility – Books should be available in both Hindi and English mediums.
Best Books for Rajasthan Police & PSI Exams (2025-2026 Edition)
1. Rajasthan General Knowledge
- Rajasthan Samanya Gyan – Crown Publication
- Lucent’s Rajasthan GK – Lucent Publication
Why these?
Crown covers Rajasthan’s history, geography, polity, culture, and economy comprehensively, while Lucent provides quick revision notes.
2. Indian & World GK
- Lucent’s General Knowledge – Lucent Publication
- Arihant General Studies Manual – Arihant Publication
Why these?
Lucent is best for factual recall, while Arihant offers chapterwise explanations with practice questions.
3. Current Affairs
- Disha Current Affairs Yearly – Disha Publication
- Manorama Yearbook – (Malayala Manorama)
Why these?
Disha focuses on competitive exam-friendly current affairs, while Manorama gives in-depth coverage.
4. Mathematics & Reasoning
- Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams – R.S. Aggarwal (S. Chand Publication)
- Kiran’s SSC Reasoning Chapterwise Solved Papers – Kiran Prakashan
Why these?
R.S. Aggarwal builds conceptual clarity; Kiran offers exam-style reasoning problems with solutions.
5. Law & Constitution (For PSI)
- Bharat Ka Samvidhan – Lucent Publication
- Indian Polity – M. Laxmikanth (McGraw Hill)
- Rajasthan Police Act & Law Guide – Crown Publication
Why these?
Lucent & Laxmikanth cover constitutional topics, while Crown gives Rajasthan-specific law details.
6. Science & Environment
- Lucent’s General Science – Lucent Publication
- Samanya Vigyan – Arihant Publication
Why these?
Both books are concise and perfect for factual science questions in the exam.
Publisher-Wise Table for Rajasthan Police & PSI Exams
Publisher |
Best For |
Recommended Titles |
Arihant |
General Studies, Science, Mock Tests |
General Studies Manual, Samanya Vigyan |
Lucent |
GK, Rajasthan GK, Science, Polity |
Lucent GK, Lucent Rajasthan GK, Bharat Ka Samvidhan |
Kiran |
Reasoning, Previous Year Papers |
SSC Reasoning Solved Papers |
Crown |
Rajasthan GK, Law |
Rajasthan Samanya Gyan, Rajasthan Police Act Guide |
Disha |
Current Affairs |
Disha Current Affairs Yearly |
S. Chand |
Mathematics |
Quantitative Aptitude – R.S. Aggarwal |
McGraw Hill |
Polity |
Indian Polity – M. Laxmikanth |
Preparation Strategy for Rajasthan Police & PSI Exams
- Master Rajasthan GK First – It holds the highest marks weightage.
- Daily Current Affairs – Spend 20–30 minutes daily on updates.
- Law Section for PSI – Focus on bare acts + simplified guides.
- Mock Test Practice – Use Arihant or Kiran’s previous year papers.
- Time Management – Allocate fixed hours to reasoning, maths, and GK.
For Rajasthan Police, PSI, and Constable exams in 2025-2026, a combination of Rajasthan-specific books and national-level general studies guides is essential. By choosing from trusted publishers like Arihant, Lucent, Kiran, Crown, Disha, S. Chand, and McGraw Hill, aspirants can ensure their preparation is accurate, updated, and aligned with the exam pattern.