West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education Vidyasagar Bhavan 9/2, Block DJ, Sector-ll, Salt Lake, Kolkata - 9l No: L/PR"/164/2020 Attention : A ll Hea dso f Hish er Secondary Institutions teachers H.S candidates for H.S Examination 2021 As directed by Hon'ble Minister-in-Charge , School Education Department , Govt. of West Bengal , the Council has discarded 30-35% of the H.S syllabus in all the subjects for H.S Examination ,2021 Moreover , it is being notified that questions being set on various subjects for H.S Examination,202l will exclude those topics on which questions were already set in H.S Examination ,2020 Please note that , there will be no reduction in the syllabus of those subjects in which the total allotted marks in the theory paper is less than or equal to 60. You are requested to refer to the list of subject-wise discarded topics being uploaded as enclosure to this Notification. Discarded portions of Gujrati , Telugu , Nepali B and Anthropology will be uploaded very shortly. President W. B. Council of H. S. Education Date : 25.11.2020 NOTIFICATION l"t"l^"-t* WEST BENGAL COUNCIL OF HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION VIDYASAGAR BHAVAN 9/2 , BLOCK -DJ , SECTOR [ , SALT rAKE KOLKATA - 7OOO91 Subject-wise discarded topics : sl No Subject Related Portions from H.5 syllabus 1 English B Prose : Thank You Ma'am Poetry : On Killing a Tree 2 Bengali A E.FW SlFe-t (rl'95: rqqFf e-r'l 1frr srt 'qt{l-{ Ttiql' GIr$' 'sTcBI sf{lvl' 3[iTt xrfils-t66r +Rst c{rs, 'Pp51;I' oF6I e<i <rcIfr{ Frq e xrTB 6qgs' '2fli,{I sIIFEt {IBIT' s[r{tBlt (+GF " Cs' <IEIT CO <IF"I MCO ',t t2 SA 1X2 DESCRIPTIVE 5 Xl ar{gtFIr{ !rl(E5 iEiIT 5 x 1 qqlRT ,{ ql?I tqmPl gltr {CII {IFI I sz(E(E{ 5 li fifr Trr+ffirg3 (1 x3) r cF{6 (2 x 3) T{IlIr;n tt+6ro z tr x2)rift-{d (2r) fiTia 3 Sanskrit 4 French Poem : Une all6e du Luxembourg de Pilote Prose : La Tendress d'une 5 Hindi A +-er+n 4r afurra *xr;r{t-t Fr(.q) wraitrw6ral 1 srf€-s or gfi-6r€) :ltrqffil 6 U rdu Prose : Md. Ali Jauhar Poetry : Qasida History of Urdu Literature : Sir Syed Tahreek ( Movemenl ) ( Unseen ) Ghazal by Nasir Kazni Afsana Ficlion Bewazni Arabic Prose: Sl No5&9 Poetry:Sl No5&8 7 r I 8 Persian tt() tlr, t I r\ir - ^:- Tdtirs^l_ A 1d y",-rl*t'l- .,t ,rtar,t' 9 Alternative English Prose : The Mark ofVishnu Poetry : Lotus r- r' a'. t 10 Santhali 11 Odia Antarjatik Kabita Bharati t2 Hindi B Prose : trar€r *I #-<(n4aoi tl ruino) Poem :crfifrfrtE(rdt4(Pani Me Ghire Huye log) Bengali B FSf 'r{q+{ssTB-ffreE !R-rr qqIEI Prose : A Chameleon Dulce et Decorum English A r.lrma*trfr. GADHYA(IO l.qrr*)<qr NATAIi (ire6 ,. dt fta d(t( VYAllRAn' R.{ RACHANA I ffi tfr (slort Answer Typc Qucstpn) 5. {+fiG llt{ @escriptivc Type Quetion) K.Afl L,\ 15 NepaliA Punjabi SvaUivani se Ansh :Ajil Kaur Sahit Roop:Sweiivani , Natak Ras 16 Punjabi Death of a Panner Accounting tor Oebenture Financial Statement Anal L7 Accountancy t E 1. <frq --qF - 18 Business Studies Direcling Consumer Proteclion Business Environment Financial Markel 19 Costing and Taxation Basic Concept o, Overhead lncome from other sources Cost of Material ll Commercial Law and Preliminaries of Auditlng The Law of lnsurance New Branches of Auditing 2L Modern Computer Applications Networking : LAN , WAN protocols Database Management System : lntrodudion to OBMS : OOL,OCLDML , ER model , Relational Model- Database constraints , RelationalAlgebra & SQL MS Access 22 Nutrition Oietetics &Diet planning : Preparalion of simple therapeutic diets Methods of Food preservation Nutrilion for the Community : Nutrition Education for lhe community including cooking demonslrations Methods of survey ot food consumption and food habits in families 23 Political Science lntemational Relations in the post-second World war period Foreign Policy o UNO 24 Econom ics Faclor Ma*et Equilibrium under Monopoly Cost Oelermined Pricing Oetermination of in@me and Employment lntemationalTrade and Balance of Payment Measures of Dispersion - Range -Standard Deviation -Lorenz Curve -Gini Coefficient Fiscal Policf 25 Education Group B : Educational provisions in lndian constitution related to women's education , equalization of opportunity , education for minority , SC , ST Group C : Educalion for the differently abled children 26 Psychology Environment and Behavior ldentitv DeveloDment 27 Philosophy HypotheticalandDisiuncliveSy'logism Argument Cause lndudive Fallacies Geography Physical Geography : Cycle of Erosion , Drainage Pattems , Man Environmont lnteraclion Marine Processes and Associated Landfoms Economic Geog6phy : Tertiary , Ouaternary , Quinary Aclivities Regional Economic Development 29 Statistics Statistical Quality Control Testing of Hypothesis S 30 History Situating colonialism and imperialism in the 'l Decolonisation TtE Era of Cold War &2 centuries 3r. Computer Science Command Line Arguments in C Programming uO File Handling in C ( Ten files and Binary files ) Concept oI File Poinler , Modes of op€ning in file . Use of functions Oatabase Management System Normalization - Definition , Different Normal Forms ( Normalizing a Relalion upto 3NF ) 3 20 32 Home Managemen t & Family Resource Managemen t Unit I: I ( Decision Making ) Unit2:C (Work Simplification ) 33 Agronomy Growth o, crops -----€ntire chapter Soil erosion and its control Crop production and propagation : whteat sugarcane, banana Crop proleclion : proteciion against rodenG Law of diminishing retum in fertilizers use , special features of rainfed and inigated agriculture 34 Environment alStudies Chapter Vl :Environment Management Chapter Vll : Sub unit lV : Challeflges for sustainable Developmenl - social , political and economic consideratjons Sub unit V: Support base for sustainable development Sub unit Vl : Role of Nationat and International agencies 35 Physics Unit 4 : Alternating Current Unit 5 : Electromagnelic waves Unit 7 : Dual Nature of Radiation & Matter Unit 8 : Atoms and Nuclei Unit 10 : Communication system 36 chemistry Unit I : Solid State: Electrical and magnetic properties. Band theory of metals, conductors, semiconductors and insulators and n and p type semi conductors. Unit ll : Solutions : Abnormal molecular mass, Van't Hoff factor and calculations involving it. Unit lll : Electrochemistry : Lead accumulator. Unit lV : Chemical Kinetics : Concept of collision theory, activation energy, Anhenius equation. Unit V : Surface Chemistry : Emulsion - types of emulsions, catalysis: homogenous and heterogeneous, activity and selectivity ; enzyme catalysis, Unit Vl : General Principles and Processes of lsolation of Elements : Entire unit Unit Vll : p-Block Elements : Preparation and properties of Phosphine, industrial process of manufacture of Sulphuric acid , Oxides of Nitrogen ; Phosphorus - allotropic forms, compounds of Phosphorus: Preparation and properties of Halides and Oxo acids (elementary idea only). Unit Vlll : d and f Block Elements : Chemical reactivity of lanthanoids, Actinoids -Electronic configuration, oxidation states and comparison with lanthanoids. Preparation and properties of KMnO4 and f\2:Cr2O7 Unit lX : Coordination Compounds : Structural and stereoisomerism, importance of coordination compounds (in qualitative analysis, extraction of metals and biological system). Unit X : Haloalkanes and Haloarenes : Uses and environmental effects of -dichloromethane,trichloromethane, tetrachloromethane, iodoform, freons, DDT. Unit Xl : Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers : uses wath special reference 4 I I to methanol and ethanol. Unit Xlll : Amines : Diazonium salts: Preparation, chemical re actions and importance in synthetic organic chemistry. Unit XIV : Biomolecules : Oligosaccharides (sucrose, lactose, maltose), polysaccharides (starch, cellulose, glycogen), importance of carbohydrates. Vitamins- classification and fu nctions. Unit XV : Polymers : entire chapter Unit XVI : Chemistry in Everyday life : entire chapter 37 Mathematics Unit 'l : lnverse Trigonometric Functions Unit 2: Determinant Unit 3 : Linear Differential Equation , Significance of Derivatives , lncreasing and Decreasing Functions Unit 4 : Vectors Unit 6 : Random Variable and its Distribution , Binomial Distribution 38 Biological Science o Mechanism of evolution o Bio Technology and its Application o Ecosystem 39 Journalism & Mass Comunicatio n Specialization in Reporting: Science, Political , crime, Fashion, Fianncial and Agriculture - Journalism Unit 10 ----entirely omitted 40 Sociology Unit I : ldeological perspective, Historical perspective, Structural Functional perspective, Dialectical perspective, subaltern perspective 5