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Descriptive English for Competitive & Government Exams | Essays, Précis, Letters, Reading Comprehension & Grammar | UPSC, SSC, RRB, Bank PO, NABARD, RBI, IIM WAT | For 2026-27 Exams

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Descriptive English is a comprehensive writing and comprehension guide designed for competitive and government examinations where candidates are required to demonstrate written communication, essay writing, précis writing, letter writing and reading comprehension skills.

The book combines English grammar fundamentals with advanced descriptive-writing techniques, making it useful for both government recruitment examinations and management entrance tests involving writing assessments.

It specifically targets aspirants preparing for UPSC, SSC, RRB, Bank PO, NABARD, RBI and WAT/essay examinations, including writing assessments associated with IIMs and XLRI.

🎯 Key features

  • Essay writing: Guidance on planning, structure, factual accuracy, expression and presentation.
  • Précis writing: Rules, techniques and practice for condensing passages accurately.
  • Letter writing: Formal and informal formats with exam-oriented guidance.
  • Reading Comprehension: Rules and techniques for approaching and solving passages.
  • English Grammar: Detailed grammar coverage to improve accuracy in descriptive answers.
  • WAT & essay preparation: Useful for writing-ability tests and essay rounds at management institutes.
  • Previous-year essay topics: Helps candidates understand recurring themes and actual examination trends.
  • Model essays: Includes argumentative, narrative and expository examples with structured introductions, bodies and conclusions.
  • Practice exercises: Designed to provide opportunities to apply the writing techniques covered. 


ISBN 9789362390417
Author Oswaal Editorial Board
Format Paperback
Language English
Publisher Oswaal Books

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