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Book Grant @ Rs. 250/- per student will be allotted as per number of class-wise students according to U-DISE submitted to respective Circle Project Coordinator SI/S(SE) by the Madrasahs. Therefore Free Text Books will be allotted to Madrasahs according to U-DISE.
West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, Vidyasagar Bhavan, 9/2, Block-DJ, Sector-II, Salt lake, Kolkata – 700091, No. L/secy/40/2014 Date: 28.07.14, Notification.
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.
Price of books published by the WBBSE and WBBPE for the academic session, 2013 has been revised/ fixed; hence requested to sell the new text books from sales-counter and through authorized distributors as per revised rate.
Free Text Books for the students (pre-primary – VIII) of all the Govt. and Govt. Aided schools are being distributed for the academic year 2014 by the District Inspector of Schools.
Few dishonest person/publisher is approaching to the School Authority for illegal selection of their books in the school book list in the name of some staff of this office.
Text Books in different subjects for the Class V have been published by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education and for the Classes VI, VII & VIII, the WBBSE has published Text Books for the academic session, 2014.
Corrigendum related to Page Limit and Date Schedule regarding Submission and Renewal of Class XI books. The maximum limit for Class XI books as mentioned in vide notification DS(ACA)/PUB/86/92/2013 dt. 26.07.2013 stands cancelled.
Revised Book Size and Page Limit Specifications for Class XI & XII books and Instructions regarding Renewal of Class XI books with TB NO.
Subject-wise maximum page limits for Class XII books (2013-2015) and Class XI books (2014-2016) are as follows: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biological Science – 550 pages.
Books published by WEST BENGAL TEXT BOOK CORPORATION are now available from the GOVERNMENT SALES COUNTER, SARASWATY PRESS LTD., 32, A.P.C. RD., KOLKATA-700009. Phone No. 033-23515846
Bengali A for Class XI and Bengali B for Class XI & XII – printed & distributed by Orient Blackswan. Bangalir Bhasha o Sanskriti – printed & distributed by Book Syndicate.
Books may be both in black & white and color and size of the book must be Double Crown 1/8 for Geography and Royal for all other subjects.
The Heads of the institutions are requested to ensure that books are included for studies in different classes of the recognized schools of the WBBSE from the academic year 2013 (w.e.f. 01.01.2013).
Sahaj Path-I = Rs.10.00, Amar Boi-I = Rs.75.00, Sahaj Path-II = Rs.10.00, Kishalay-II = Rs.12.00, Naba Ganit Mukul-II = Rs.30.00, English-II = Rs.12.00, Pata Bahar-III = Rs.35.00, Amar Ganit -III = Rs.45.00.