Text books for Classes VI to IX published by the W.B.B.S.E. will be available from the Sales Counter of the Board at 77/2, Park Street, Kolkata-16. Beng. Grammar (Bhasa Charcha) will be available by the month of February, 2015 free of cost.
Collect the free text books for classes VI-VIII from the respective distribution centre by submitting the attested receipt copy of U-DISE (2014) to the concerned Circle Project Officer (SI/S(SE)).
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.
Textbooks for classes IX and X published by West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education and West Bengal Board of Secondary Education to be purchased from the open market directly for the academic session 2015.
Head of all Recognised Secondary Schools under W.B.B.S.E are to follow Books as per New Syllabus of Class IX which will be effective from 01.01.2015 for the Session 2015.
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.
West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education has withdrawn the book Bangla Shilpa – Sahitya o Sanskritir Itihas in the syllabus of Bengali Language of Class XI & XII and shall replace it very soon.
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.