West Bengal HS Exam Pattern 2025-26 Released by WBCHSE - Marking Scheme, Question Paper Structure, and Tips

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Accounting For Partnership Firms –I

15x1=15

2

Accounting For Company-I

10x1=10

3

Analysis Of Financial Statements Or

Computerised Account-I

15x1=15

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(3 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

Accounting For Partnership

Firms –Ii

3x2=6

3x3=9

2x5=10

25

Accounting For Company-Ii

1x2=2

1x3=3

1x5=5

10

Cash Flow Statement Or

Computerised Account-Ii

-

-

1x5=5

5

Total

8

12

20

40

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Unit -1 Nature And Significance Of Management

5x1 = 05

2

Unit -2 Principles Of Management

5x1 = 05

3

Unit -3 Business Environment

5x1 = 05

4

Unit- 4 Planning

7x1 = 07

5

Unit- 5 Organising

8x1 = 08

6

Unit-6 Marketing Management

10x1 = 10

Total

40

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

(3 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

Unit -7 Staffing

1x2=2

----

1x5=5

7

Unit -8 Directing

1x2=2

----

1x5=5

7

Unit -9 Controlling

1x2=2

1x3=3

----

5

Unit -10 Financial Management

----

1x3=3

1x5=5

8

Unit -11 Financial Markets

1x2=2

2x3=6

----

8

Unit-12 Consumer Protection

1x2=2

1x3=3

5

Total

10

15

15

40

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Concept Of Labour

20x1=20

2

Income From “Capital Gains”

10x1=10

3

Income From Other Sources

10x1=10

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(3 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

Methods Of Remuneration-Ii

1x2=2

1x3=3

1x5=5

10

Basic Concept Of Overhead

1x2=2

1x3=3

1x5=5

10

Income From “House Property”

1x2=2

1x3=3

2x5=10

15

Goods And Service Tax

1x2=2

1x3=3

-

5

Total

8

12

20

40

Unit

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Macroeconomics – National Income Accounting

8x1=8

2

Simple Keynesian Model ( Closed Economy Model With Government )

8x1=8

3

Balance Of Payments & Exchange Rate

4x1=4

4

Indian Economic Development – Brief Reference To Colonial Past

4x1=4

5

Sectoral & Occupational Distribution

8x1=8

6

Agriculture

8x1=8

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(4 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(6 Marks)

Total

Unit 1: Macroeconomics- Money, Banking &

Inflation

-

1x4=4

1x6=6

10

Unit 2: Macroeconomics – Financing Of Government Budget

3x2=6

1x4=4

-

10

Unit 3: Indian Economic Development – Industry

2x2=4

-

-

4

Unit 4: Indian Economic Development –

International Trade

-

2x4=8

-

8

Unit 5: Indian Economic Development –

Challenges & Prospects

1x2=2

-

1x6=6

8

Total

12

16

12

40

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Indian Prehistory

5x1=5

2

Human Biological Diversity

8x1=8

3

Anthropology & Religion

8x1=8

4

Overview Of Some Applied Areas Of Anthropology

10x1=10

5

Contribution Of Some Indian Anthropologists

4x1=4

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

(2 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

Subsistence Economy

1x2=2

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2

Questions ]

1x5=5

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2

Questions ]

7

Social Organisation of Some Indian Tribal Populations

1x2=2

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2

Questions ]

1x5=5

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2

Questions ]

7

Indian Protohistory

1x2=2

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2

Questions ]

1x5=5

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2

Questions ]

7

Human Growth And Adaptation

1x2=2

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2

Questions ]

1x5=5

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2

Questions ]

7

Fieldwork In Anthropology

1x2=2

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2

Questions ]

1x5=5

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2

Questions ]

7

Total

10

25

35

Sl No

Topic

Marks Obtain

1

Python Programming

25x1=25

2

E-Commerce

10x1=10

Topic

Short Answer Type

Questions (2 Marks)

Short Answer Type

Questions (3 Marks)

Descriptive Type

Questions (5 Marks)

Total

Data Base

Management System

1x2=2

1x3=3

2x5=10

15

Data Warehousing And

Data Mining

1x2=2

1x3=3

1x5=5

10

Foundation Of

Artificial Intelligence

1x2=2

1x3=3

1x5=5

10

Total:

6

9

20

35

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Principles Of Ecology

20x1=20

2

Biodiversity

20x1=20

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

(2 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(6 Marks)

Total

Environmental Pollution And Its Control

4x2=8

[ Any 4 Questions Out

Of 6 Questions ]

2x6=12

[Any 2 Questions

Out Of 3 Questions]

20

Environmental Law And Management

4x2=8

[ Any 4 Questions Out Of 6 Questions ]

2x6=12

[Any 2 Questions Out Of 3 Questions]

20

Total

16

24

40

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Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Fundamentals Of Physical Geography

15x1=15

2

Fundamentals Of Human Geography

10x1=10

3

Geography Of India

10x1=10

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(3 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

Fundamentals Of Physical

Geography

2x2=2

2x3=6

1x5=5

15

Fundamentals Of Human

Geography

2x2=4

2x3=6

-

10

Geography Of India

2x2=4

2x3=6

-

10

Total

12

18

5

35

Unit

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Through The Eyes Of The Travellers. Cultural Amalgamation.

Imperial Capital

20x1=20

2

Colonialism And Imperialism In The 19th And 20th Centuries.

Political Basis Of Colonialism.

The Levers Of Colonial Control

20x1=20

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(3 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(4 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(8 Marks)

Total

Rebels And Raj

1x3=3

1x4=4

-

7

Nationalism And Separatism

1x3=3

2x4=8

1x8=8

[ 5+3 Or 4+4

From Both The Sub-Topics ]

19

Framing Of The Constitution

1x3=3

1x4=4

-

7

Partition, Nation Formation And Related Aspects

1x3=3

1x4=4

-

7

Total

12

20

8

40

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Public Relations

12x1=12

2

Film

15x1=15

3

Convergent Media

8x1=8

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

(2 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

Advertising

3x2=6

3x5=15

21

Theories And Models Of Communication

2x2=4

2x5=10

14

Total

10

25

35

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Nutritive Phase Of Digestion And Absorption

12x1=12

2

Nutritive Phase Of Metabolism

13x1=13

3

Food Safety And Sanitation

10x1=10

Unit & Chapter

Short Answer Type Questions

(2 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(4/5 Marks)

Total

Dietetics And Diet Planning

2x2=4

3x5=15

19

Nutrition For The Community

3x2=6

2x5=10

16

Total

10

25

35

Sl. No./Unit

Topic: Contemporary World Politics: Indian Government And Contemporary Politics

Marks Allotted

1

International Relations In The Post-Second World War Period

8x1=8

2

International Organisations and Institutions

8x1=8

3

Security In The Contemporary World

7x1=7

4

Challenges Of Nation-Building

5x1=5

5

Political Parties And Party System

5x1=5

6

India’s Foreign Policy

7x1=7

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(4 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions (6 Marks)

Total

1. International Relations -Key Concepts And

Political Doctrines

1x2=2

---

1x6=6

8

2. Major Regional And Sub-Regional

Organisations

1x2=2

1x4=4

---

6

3. Globalisation

---

---

1x6=6

6

4. Organs Of The Indian Government

1x2=2

----

1x6=6

8

5. Contemporary Civil Society Movements In

India

1x2=2

1x4=4

---

6

6. Constitutional Amendments And Local Self

Government

1x2=2

1x4=4

---

6

Total

10

12

18

40

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Variations In Psychological Attributes

9x1=9

2

Social Influence And Group Processes

9x1=9

3

Identity Development

8x1=8

4

Meeting Life Challenges

9x1=9

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(3 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

Type 1

(4 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

Type 2

(6 Marks)

Total

Attitude Abd

Social Cognition

1x2=2

1x3=3

1x4=4

1x6=6

Any 10 Questions Out Of 16 Questions

Self And

Personality

1x2=2

1x3=3

1x4=4

1x6=6

Psychological

Disorders

1x2=2

1x3=3

1x4=4

1x6=6

Therapeutic

Approaches

1x2=2

1x3=3

1x4=4

1x6=6

Total

06

[ Any 3 Questions Out Of 4

Questions]

09

[ Any 3 Questions Out Of 4

Questions]

08

[ Any 2 Questions Out Of 4

Questions]

12

[ Any 2 Questions Out Of 4

Questions]

35

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Prose

10x1=10

2

Verse

10x1=10

3

Drama

5x1=5

4

Textual Grammar

5x1=5

5

Reading Comprehension (Unseen)

10x1=10

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

(2 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5/6/10 Marks)

Total

Prose

2x2=4

1x6=6

10

Verse

2x2=4

1x6=6

10

Drama

-

1x5=5

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2 Questions ]

5

Non Textual Grammar

-

1x5=5[2+3]

5

Writing Skill: Essay

-

1x10=10

10

Total

8

32

40

Unit

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Prose

10x1=10

2

Verse

10x1=10

3

Drama [ Scene 1 ]

5x1=5

4

Textual Grammar

5x1=5

5

Reading Comprehension( Unseen )

10x1=10

Unit

Short Answer Type Questions

(2/3 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5/6/10 Marks)

Total

Prose

2x2=4

[ Any 2 Questions Out Of 4 Questions ]

1x6=6

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2 Questions ]

10

Verse

2x2=4

[ Any 2 Questions Out Of 4 Questions ]

1x6=6

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 3questions ]

10

Drama

-

1x5=5

[ Any 1 Question Out Of 2 Questions ]

5

Non Textual Grammar

1x2=2

1x3=3

-

5

Writing Skill:

Essay Or Precis

-

1x10=10

10

Total

13

27

40

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Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Sahitya ( Kavya & Gadya )

20x1=20

2

Natak

5x1=5

3

Apathit Bodh ( Kavya & Gadya )

5x1=5

4

Vyakaran

5x1=5

5

Paribhashik Shabda

5x1=5

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(3 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

Sahitya( Kavya &

Gadya)

4x2=8

2x3=6

2x5=10

24

Natak

-

2x3=6

1x5=5

11

Rachana

-

-

1x5=5

5

Total

8

12

20

40

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Sahitya ( Kavya & Gadya )

20x1=20

2

Upanyas

5x1=5

3

Apathit Bodh ( Kavya & Gadya )

5x1=5

4

Vyakaran

5x1=5

5

Paribhashik Shabda

5x1=5

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(3 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

Sahitya( Kavya &

Gadya)

4x2=8

2x3=6

2x5=10

24

Upanyas

-

2x3=6

1x5=5

11

Rachana

-

-

1x5=5

5

Total

8

12

20

40

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Unit 1: Prose

5x1=5

2

Unit 2: Verse

5x1=5

3

Unit 3: Drama

5x1=5

4

Unit 4: Grammar

15x1=15

5

Unit 5: History Of Purāṇic And Classical Sanskrit

Literature

10x1=10

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(4 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

Unit 1: Prose

5x2=10

5 Questions Out Of

6 Questions

-

2x5=10

2 Questions Out Of

3 Questions

20

Unit 2: Verse

Unit 3: Drama

Unit 4: Grammar

5x2=10

5 Questions Out Of 6/7 Questions

10

Unit 5: History Of Classical And Modern Sanskrit

Literature

3x2=6

5 Questions Out Of 4 Questions

1x4=4

1 Question Out Of

2 Questions

10

Total

26

4

10

40

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Unit Vi: Reproduction

Chapter 1: Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plants

Chapter 2: Human Reproduction

Chapter 3: Reproductive Health

15x1=15

2

Unit Vii: Genetics And Evolution

Chapter 4: Principles Of Inheritance And Variation Chapter 5: Molecular Basis Of Inheritance Chapter 6: Evolution

20x1=20

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(3 Marks)

Competency-Based Questions

(4 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

Unit Viii: Biology And Human Welfare

Chapter 7: Human Health And Diseases

Chapter 8: Improvement In Food Production

Chapter 9: Microbes In Human

Welfare

2x2=4

2x3=6

-

-

10

Unit IX: Biotechnology And Its Application

Chapter 10: Biotechnology And Its

Application

1x2=2

2x3=6

1x4=4

-

12

Unit X: Ecology And Environment Chapter 11: Organisms And Populations

Chapter 12: Ecosystem

Chapter 13: Biodiversity And Its Conservation

Chapter 14: Environmental Issues

1x2=2

2x3=6

-

1x5=5

13

Total

8

18

4

5

35

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Liquid State

8x1=8

2

P-Block Elements

8x1=8

3

Haloalkanes And Haloarenes

5x1=5

4

Alcohols, Phenols And Ethers

5x1=5

5

Biomolecules: Carbohydrates, Proteins And Nucleic Acids

5x1=5

5

Polymers

4x1=4

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(3 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

Electrochemistry

1x2=2

1x3=3

-

5

Chemical Kinetics

1x2=2

-

1x5=5

7

D And F Block Elements

-

2x3=6

-

6

Co-Ordination Compounds

1x2=2

1x3=3

-

5

Aldehydes, Ketones And Carboxylic

Acids

-

-

1x5=5

5

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

2x2=4

1x3=3

-

7

Total

10

15

10

35

Unit

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Foundation Of Statistics For Machine Learning

5x1=5

2

Introduction To Machine Learning

15x1=15

3

Supervised Learning

15x1=15

Unit & Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

(2 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(3/5 Marks)

Total

4: Decision Tree Learning And

1x2=2

1x3=3

10

Unsupervised Learning

1x5=5

5: Data Visualization Technique

2x2=4

2x3=6

10

6: Artificial Neural Network

2x2=4

2x3=6

10

7: Case Studies In Data Science

-

1x5=5

5

Total

10

25

35

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Relations And Functions, Inverse Trigonometric

Functions

7x1=7

2

Algebra: Matrices And Determinants

10x1=10

3

Calculus: Continuity & Differentiability, Application Of

Derivatives

15x1=15

4

Probability

8x1=8

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

(2 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(3/4 Marks)

Total

Vectors

1x2=2

1x3=3

[ One Alternative]

5

Three-Dimensional Geometry

1x2=2

[ One Alternative]

2x4=8

[ One Alternative]

10

Integrals

1x2=2

1x3=3

1x4=4

[One Alternative With 4 Mark Question]

9

Application Of Integrals

1x2=2

[ One Alternative]

1x4=4

6

Differential Equation

1x2=2

1x3=3

[ One Alternative]

5

Linear Programming

1x2=2

[ One Alternative]

1x3=3

5

Total

12

28

40

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Electrostatics

8x1=8

2

Current Electricity

8x1=8

3

Magnetic Effect Of Current

8x1=8

4

Electromagnetic Induction

8x1=8

5

Electromagnetic Waves

3x1=3

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(3 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

1. Optics

3x2=6

1x3=3

1x5=5

14

2. Dual Nature Of Matter

2x2=4

-

-

4

3. Atomic Nuclei

-

2x3=6

-

6

4. Electronic Device

-

1x3=3

1x5=5

8

5. Communication

-

1x3=3

-

3

Total

10

15

10

35

Sl No

Topic

Marks Allotted

1

Unit 1

6x1=6

2

Unit 2

10x1=10

3

Unit 3

12x1=12

4

Unit 4

2x1=2

5

Unit 5

5x1=5

Topic

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 1

(2 Marks)

Short Answer Type Questions

Type 2

(3 Marks)

Descriptive Type Questions

(5 Marks)

Total

Unit 1

1x2=2

1x3=3

1x5=5

10

Unit 2

1x2=2

-

1x5=5

7

Unit 3

1x2=2

1x3=3

-

5

Unit 4

1x2=2

-

-

2

Unit 5

-

1x3=3

-

3

Unit 6

1x2=2

1x3=3

-

5

Unit 7

-

1x3=3

-

3

Total

10

15

10

35