Recommended books for IIT JAM Physics

Hello sir I am preparing for the IIT JAM Exam and requires the names of books of Physics section so please recommend me names of some good books.

[Kiran Chandar]

IT JAM is a competitive test conducted by IITs for admission to various M.Sc courses.

IIT JAM Physics Syllabus

Kinetic theory
Waves and Optics
Oscillations
Mathematical Methods
Mechanics and General Properties of Matter
Modern Physics
Devices and Electronics
Electricity and Magnetism
Thermodynamics
Solid State Physics

Reference Books for IIT JAM Physics Mathematical Methods

1. Reference Books for Mathematical Methods

Mathematical Methods for Physicists by Arfken, Weber
Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences by Mary L. Boas
Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering by Riley
Mathematical Methods in Physics and Engineering by John Warren Dettman
Introduction to Mathematical Physics by Charlie Harper

2. Reference Books for Mechanics and General Properties of Matter

An Introduction to Mechanics by Daniel Kleppner, Robert Kolenkow
Mechanics by D S Mathur
Mechanics by Keith R. Symon
Classical Mechanics & General Properties of Matter by S. N. Maiti
Mechanics & General Properties of Matter by Chakrabarti
Classical Mechanics by Herbert Goldstein, Charles P. Poole
Statistical Mechanics by Kerson Huang

3. Reference Books for Oscillations, Waves and Optics

Fundamentals of Waves & Oscillations by K. Uno Ingard
Problems in Optics: Waves and Oscillations by D R Brown
Vibrations and Waves by A. P. French
The Physics of Waves and Oscillations by N.K. Bajaj

4. Reference Books for Electricity and Magnetism

Electricity and Magnetism by D C Tayal
Electricity and Magnetism by J.H.Fewkes & John Yarwood
Understanding Physics Electricity & Magnetism for IIT JEE by Pandey
Physics for IIT-JEE: Electricity and Magnetism by B. M. Sharma
Electricity and Magnetism by Edward M. Purcell

5. Reference Books for Kinetic theory, Thermodynamics

Thermodynamics and Kinetic Theory of Gases by D John
Kinetic Theory and Irreversible Thermodynamics by Byung Chan
Molecular Physics: Kinetic Theory and Thermodynamics by S. K. Sinha, T. K. Dey

6. Reference Books for Modern Physics

Optics & Modern Physics For IIT JEE by DC Pandey
Physics for IIT-JEE: Optics & Modern Physics by B. M. Sharma
Modern Physics by B L Theraja

7. Reference Books for Solid State Physics, Devices and Electronics

Solid State Electronic Devices by Ben G Streetman, Sanjay Kumar Banerjee
Solid State Devices and Electronics by S. P. Singh, Kamal Singh
Solid State Electronic Devices by D. K. Bhattacharya, Rajnish Sharma

You need to prepare well with the help of these reference books to be successful in this exam.

A systematic study plan should be set up to prepare for this exam.