Best Books for TNPSC Group 1 Exam 2026 – Tamil Medium Buying Guide with Prices
For TNPSC Group 1 in 2026, the simplest book set is one Group 1 General Studies book for the preliminary exam, one Mains book set, and a large question bank for daily practice. All the books below are Tamil medium Kaniyan Books titles that are in stock in our store now, and every order ships free anywhere in Tamil Nadu.
This guide lists each book with its price (as listed in our store in November 2026) and suggests which ones to buy first, depending on your stage of preparation.
Core books for Group 1 Prelims (General Studies)
Start with a book written for the Group 1 syllabus, then add one general knowledge question bank and one aptitude book:
Kaniyan TNPSC Group 1 General Studies Exam Book 2026 – Tamil Medium – ₹550
Kaniyan TNPSC General Knowledge Question Bank (18,000 Q&A) – Tamil Medium 2026 – ₹799
Kaniyan TNPSC Maths Part 3 – Aptitude & Mental Ability 2026 – ₹450
The General Studies book is your main reading book. Use the GK question bank to test yourself after each topic, and the Maths Part 3 book for the aptitude and mental ability section.
Books for Group 1 Mains
If you are also planning for the Mains, these two titles cover General Studies and Public Administration in Tamil medium:
Kaniyan TNPSC Group 1 Mains GS & Social Issues Combo – Tamil Medium – ₹600
Kaniyan Public Administration – TNPSC Group 1, 2, 2A Mains – Tamil Medium – ₹250
The Public Administration book also covers Group 2 and 2A Mains, so it stays useful if you are writing more than one TNPSC exam.
Best value: question bank combo
If you want plenty of practice questions for several TNPSC exams at once, look at our combo set:
Kaniyan TNPSC Q-Bank Master Combo – 7 Books (Group 1, 2, 2A, 4, VAO) – ₹949
This combo suits aspirants who are preparing for Group 1 and also plan to write Group 2/2A or Group 4 & VAO.
Suggested buying plan
Just starting out: Group 1 General Studies Exam Book (₹550) + GK Question Bank (₹799).
Prelims and Mains together: add the Mains GS & Social Issues Combo (₹600) and Public Administration (₹250).
Writing many TNPSC exams: Group 1 General Studies Exam Book (₹550) + Q-Bank Master Combo (₹949).
Offer: use coupon code GROUP4 at checkout for an extra 10% off on orders over ₹999. This code is valid only until 30 November 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Which book should I buy first for TNPSC Group 1?
Begin with the Kaniyan TNPSC Group 1 General Studies Exam Book 2026 (₹550). It is written for Group 1, so it gives you a base for the whole General Studies syllabus. Add a question bank once you start revising.
Are these books in Tamil medium?
Yes. The Group 1 General Studies book, the Mains GS & Social Issues Combo, Public Administration and the GK Question Bank listed here are all Tamil medium editions.
How long does delivery take, and is there a shipping charge?
There is no shipping charge. Orders are dispatched in 1–3 business days and reach any place in Tamil Nadu in 2–5 business days, with a tracking number.
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