Subjects & Related Subjects 2015 - 2016

GROUPS

Gr. I.	:	Physics, Zoology, Education, Film Studies, Physical Education, Human Rights, Women Studies
Gr. II.	:	Human Development, History, Mathematics, Environmental Science
Gr. III.	:	Chemistry, Sociology, Defence Studies, Music, Arabic, Sanskrit, Bio-chemistry
Gr. IV.	:	Botany, Economics, Food & Nutrition
Gr. V.	:	Political Science, Electronics
Gr. VI.	:	Geography, Molecular Biology, Psychology, Philosophy, Microbiology, Journalism & Mass Communication
Gr. VII.	:	Statistics, Physiology, English
Gr. VIII.	:	Anthropology, Computer Science, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu

A candidate shall be allowed to take up the subject (s) under heading “A” if he/she had passed the subject (s) under heading “B” at the previous qualifying examination.

A	B
Mathematics	Mathematics / Business Mathematics
Statistics	Statistics/ Business Mathematics/ Mathematics
Physics	Physics and Mathematics
Chemistry	Chemistry
Zoology	Zoology/Biology/Biotechnology
Botany	Botany/Biology/Biotechnology
Physiology	Physiology/Biology/Biotechnology
Anthropology	Anthropology/Biology/Biotechnology
Molecular Biology	Chemistry/Physics and Biology/Biotechnology
Micro Biology	Chemistry/Physics and Biology/Biotechnology
Computer Science	Computer Applications/Computer Science/Physics/Mathematics/ Electronic Science
Electronics	Electronics/Physics/Computer Science
Commerce	Accountancy/ Business Economics including Business Mathematics/ Business Organisation/ Mathematics/Economics/ Statistics/ Commerce/Accounts/ Business Studies/ Financial Accounting/ Office Management and Secretarial Practices/ Elements of Cost Accountancy and Auditing/ Book Keeping/ Business Mathematics/ Cost Accountancy and Principle of Management
Environmental Science	Chemistry
Food and Nutrition	Chemistry

Some Special conditions for admission to Honours Courses as follows:

To take up Honours in any subject, the candidate has to pass in that “subject” or “ any related subject” in the H.S. examination. In the above table, in general, “subject” and “related subject” are given under the columns A and B. However, the following restrictions supersede the previous clause.

• B. Com. Honours Course in “Accounting and Finance” or “Marketing”, the word “subject” or “related subject” shall mean exactly the same list as given in Serial No. 13 under Column B above.
• Economics: A candidate shall be allowed to take up Honours in Economics if he/she haspassed in Mathematics/Business Mathematics at the H.S. Examination. However, a student pursuing Honours in Economics need not necessarily take Mathematics as a combination subject.
• Mathematics: a candidate, who has passed Mathematics (and not Business Mathematics) atH.S. level, is eligible for admission to Mathematics Honours course.
• Bio-Chemistry: Students studying Honours in Biochemistry will have to take electivesubjects as stand hereunder and in conformity with Grouping of subjects:
  (a) Any one of the subjects: Physics/Mathematics/Statistics &
  (b) Any one of the subjects: Zoology/Botany/Microbiology/Physiology /Molecular Biology
  • Microbiology: Students studying Honours in Microbiology will have to take electivesubjects from the following list: Chemistry and Mathematics/ Physics / Botany/Zoology/Physiology
  • Anthropology: Students pursuing Honours in Anthropology cannot take up Sociology as acombination subject.
  • Education/Sociology: Subjects Psychology, Philosophy, Mathematics, Sociology,Education, Economics, Political Science, History be treated as related subject.
  • Philosophy: Subject Psychology is a related subject. ix) Food and Nutrition: A candidate shall be allowed to take up Honours in Food and Nutrition if he/she has passed in Chemistry at the H.S. Examination and to take up Chemistry as one ofthe elective subject.

Divisions of Honours and General subjects B.A./B.Sc.:

• Humanities:
  History, English, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, Political Science, Sanskrit, Pali, Philosophy, Sociology, Education, Arabic, Journalism & Mass Communication, Music, Physical Education, Human Rights
• Science:
  Physics, Film Studies, Zoology, Chemistry, Botany, Psychology, Mathematics, Molecular Biology, Statistics, Microbiology, Anthropology, Geography, Physiology, Economics, Defence Studies, Computer Science, Electronics, Biochemistry, Physical Education, Environmental Science, Food and Nutrition
  
  • Home Science:
    Human Development, Social Science
  • Division of Commerce: Honours and General subjects of B.Com.:
    Honours Subjects: Accounting & Finance, Marketing General Subjects: Commerce Group I, II and III.

A candidate taking up Honours in B.A. Degree Course shall study:

• Honours in any one subject of the Humanities Group and any two other elective subjects taking at least one from Humanities Group.
• However, that other things remaining the same, a candidate may take up Honours course in the B.A. in the following subjects without taking any elective subject from the Group of Science/ Home Science:
  
  • Mathematics
  • Geography
  • Anthropology
  • Psychology
  • Economics
  • Statistics

A candidate taking up General Course of study for the B.A. Degree shall study:

• Any three subjects from the Group of Humanities
  Or
• Any two subjects from the Humanities Group and any one from the Science Group / Home Science Group.

A candidate taking up Honours Course for B. Sc. Degree shall study:

Honours in any one subject from the Group of Science/ Home Science and any two other elective subjects taking at least one from the Science/ Home Science Group.

A candidate taking up General course for the B. Sc. Degree shall study:

• Any three subjects from the Science Group / Home Science Group
• Any two subjects from the Science/ Home Science Group and any one subject from the Humanities Group.

A candidate taking Honours course in B. Com degree shall study:

• One Honours Subject from the Group Commerce
• All subjects of Groups I & II of the B. Com. General course
• Two Compulsory Languages
• Environmental Studies

A candidate taking General Course in B.Com. degree shall study:

• All subjects of the Groups I, II & III of the B. Com General Course
• Two Compulsory Languages
• Environmental Studies