Books may be both in black & white and colour, and size of the book must be 1/8th Double Crown (7.25 X 9.5) for Geography, 1/8th Double Demy (8.5 X 11) for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biological Science.
Sahitya Charcha, Banglalir Bhasha o Sanskriti, Sahitya Katha, Rhapsody, Mindscapes, English Rapid Reader, Urdu, Hindi A, Hindi B, Nepali A, Nepali B, Santhali, Odia, Gujarati, Shastya O Sharir Siksha.
Board has already published Test Papers 2016-17. These Test Papers will be distributed free of cost amongst all the examinees of Madhyamik Pariksha (Secondary Examination), 2017.
All head of the institutes, teachers & other concerned persons are requested to cooperate with the Book Distribution Centre in all respects for smooth and successful completion of distribution of free text books.
Fees to be deposited at the time of submission of books – Rs. 7,000/- only per book in favour of West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education payable at Kolkata.
If it is found that any text book other than the prescribed text book of the Government is there in the book list, the school may be asked to immediately cancel that and disciplinary action should be initiated against Headmaster.
The chapters should be as per the demand of the topic and should not be unnecessarily lengthened and the book submitted should have a proportionate and even presentation of all the topics in the syllabus for that particular subject.