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Following are the recommended books for preparing for IIT JEE exam.

Chemistry
S.No.	Author/Publisher	Name of the Book	Remarks
1	NCERT	Chemistry XI & XII	Basic Text Books
2	P. Bahadur	Physical Chemistry	Recommended for Physical Chemistry
3	Arihant Prakashan	Organic Chemistry	Recommended for Organic Chemistry, but one has to be careful as it contains several errors.
4	O.P. Agarwal	IIT Chemistry	Recommended for Inorganic Chemistry and reference book in general.
5	Ebbing	General Chemistry	Reference Book
6	J.D. Lee	Concise Inorganic Chemistry	Reference Book
7	R.T. Morrison, R.N. Boyd	Organic Chemistry	Reference Book
8	R.C. Mukhrjee	Numerical Chemistry	Reference Book
9	Francis Carey	Organic Chemistry	Reference Book
10	I. L. Finar	Organic Chemistry-Vol I	Reference Book. The book is somewhat outdated but is still extremely useful.
11	Bahal & Bahal	Organic Chemistry	Reference Book
12	Sienko & Plane	Chemistry Principles & Applications	Reference Book
13	P.W. Atkins	Physical Chemistry	Reference Book
14	Bruce H. Mahan	University Chemistry	Reference Book
Physics
S.No.	Author/Publisher	Name of the Book	Remarks
1	H.C. Verma	Concepts of Physics Vol I and II	Recommended both as text books and problem books.
2	I.E. Irodov	Problems in General Physics	Recommended for selected problems
3	Halliday, Resnick & Walker	Fundamentals of Physics	Reference Book
4	Sears and Zemansky	University Physics	Reference Book
5	Nelkon and Parker	Advanced Level Physics	Reference Book
6	A.A Pinsky	Problems in Physics	Reference Book
7	S.S Krotov	Aptitude Test Problems in Physics	Reference Book
8	L.A. Sena	A collection of questions and Problems in Physics	Reference Book
9	V.Zubov & V.Shalnov	Problem in Physics	Reference Book
10	S.L Loney	Elements of Dynamics Part I & II	Reference Book
11	S.L. Loney	Dynamics of a Particle & of Rigid Bodies	Reference Book
12	R.P. Feynman	The Feynman Lectures on Physics vols 1 & 2	Reference Book
13	Chen, Min	Physics Problems w/solutions	Reference Book
14	Tipler	Physics Vols I & II	Reference Book
Mathematics
S.No.	Author/Publisher	Name of the Book	Remarks
1	R. S. Agarwal	Maths XI & XII	Basic Text Books
2	S.L. Loni	Plane Trigonometry Part I	Recommended
3	S.L. Loni	Co-ordinate Geometry	Recommended
4	Hall & Knight	Higher Algebra	Recommended
5	I.A. Maron	Problems in Calculus of One Variable	Recommended
6	Vectors & 3-D Geometry	Arihant Prakashan	Recommended
7	Vectors	Shanti Narayan	Reference Book
8	V Govorov, P.Dybov, N.Miroshin, S.Smirnova.	Problems in Mathematics	Reference Book
9	Bernard & Child	Higher Algebra	Reference Book
10	Dr. Gorakh Prasad	Co-ordinate Geometry	Reference Book
11	K.P. Basu	Algebra Made Easy	Reference Book
12	DoroFeev, Patapov	Elementary Math's	Reference Book
13	Krechmar	Math's	Reference Book
14	G.N. Berman	A Problem Book in Mathematical Analysis	Reference Book
15	W. Feller	Intro. to Probability & its Applications	Reference Book
16	Calculus	J. Edward	Reference Book

LIST OF BOOKS FOR MATH. OLYMPIADS:

Short list:

1. Problem primer for olympiads: C.R. Pranesachar, B J Venkatachala and C S
Yogananda (Prism Books Pvt Ltd, Jayangar, Bangalore)

2. Challenge and thrill of pre-college mathematics: V. Krishnamurthy, C R
Pranseachar, K N Ranganathan and B. J. Venkatachala (New age international
publishers, New Delhi)

3. An Excursion in Mathematics, Ed. M R Modak, S A Katre and V V Acharya
(Bhaskaracharya Pratishthana, Pune)

4. Functional Equations, B J Venkatachala (Prism Books Pvt Ltd, Jayanagar,
Bangalore)

5. Mathematical Circles: Russian Experience (University Press, Hyderabad).

Long list:

1. Klamkin, M.S. U.S.A. Maths Olympiad, 1972 - 1986

2. Yaglom, I.M. The USSR Olympiad Problem Book (Dover)

3. Sierpenski. W 250 Problems in Elementary Number Theory (Elsevier)

4. Niven & Zukerman An Introduction to the theory of Numbers (Wiley)

5. Coxeter, H.S.M. Geometry Revisited (MAA)

6. Larson, L.C. Problem Solving through Problems (Springer)

7. Bottema. O. Geometric Inequalities (MAA)

8. V. Krishnamoorthy etal. Challenges and thrill of Precollege Mathematics (New Age Publ.)

9. Pranesachar C.R. Mathematical challenges from Olympiads. (Interline Publ)

10. Lozansky E., Rousseau, C Winning Solutions (Springer)

11. M.K. Singal, A.R. Singal Olympiad Mathematics (Pitambar Publ.)

12. S.A. Katre An excursion in Mathematics

13. V. Seshan Mastering Olympiad Mathematics (Frank Brothers)

14. Engel A. Problem Solving Strategies (Springer)

15. Shirali S. A First steps in Number Theory (Universities Press)

16. Shirali S.A. Adventures in Problem Solving ,, ,,

17. Steven G. Krantz Techniques of Problem Solving ,, ,,

18. Titu Andreescu & Mathematical Olympiad Challenges Razvan Gelca; (Universities Press)

19. Burton Elementary Number Theory (UBS)

20. Venkatachala B. J. Functional Equations. A problem solving approach

21. Durrell C. V. Geometry

22. Bonnie Averback and Problem solving through recreational Mathematics Oria Chein (Dover)

23. Alfred Posamentiar Challenging Problems in Geometry (Dover) and Charles T. Salkind

24. Beiler A.H. Recreations in the theory of numbers (Dover)

25. A Gardiner The Mathematical Olympiad Hand book OUP (2000)

26. T. Andreesan Mathematical Olympiad Challenges R. Gelca Birkhauser (2000)

27. S. Muralidharan Gems from the Mathematics Teacher, AMTI (1997) G.R. Vijayakumar

28. V.K. Krishnan (Ed.) Non-routine problems in Mathematics, AMTI (2000)

29. R. Roy Choudhary 501 Difficult problems in Mathematics, BM Pub (2000)

30. T. Andreescu Mathematical Olympiad Treasures, Birkhauser (2004)

31. Bernard and Child Higher Algebra (Mc Millan)

32. Stein haus One Hundred Problems in Elementary Mathematics (Dover)

33. Eves H. College Geometry (Narosa) (1995)

34. Williams K.S.; Hardy, K The red book of mathematical problems (Dover)

35. I. Reiman International Mathematics Olympiad Vol. I-III (Anthem Press)

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