DU Unit D Admission (Arts & Institute) 1-Year Plan

Major Bengali literary works, poets, and writers including Rabindranath Tagore, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, and contemporary Bangladeshi authors and their contributions.

Parts of speech in Bengali, sandhi (compound words), samasa (compound nouns), tenses, voice, sentence construction, and proper usage of Bangla grammatical structures.

Analysis of selected Bangla prose pieces from Charyapada through medieval period to modern Bangladeshi writers, themes, narrative techniques, and literary devices.

Evolution of Bengali poetry from early Charyapada to modern free verse, notable poets, poetic forms, devices such as alankar, and thematic analysis of selected poems.

Cultural heritage of Bengal, festivals, folk traditions, music, art, architecture, and the cultural significance of the independence movement and post-independence Bangladesh.

Structured essay writing in Bangla, paragraph development, argument construction, descriptive and narrative writing techniques, and formal Bangla composition skills.

History of the Bengali Language Movement (1952), Ekushey February, cultural significance of Bangla as a medium of instruction, and the movement's impact on national identity.

Analysis of selected Bangla short stories and plays, characterization, plot structure, themes, and notable writers in both fiction and dramatic genres.

Passage analysis, main idea identification, inference making, vocabulary in context, and answering factual and inferential questions from unseen passages.

Parts of speech, subject-verb agreement, tenses, conditionals, voice (active and passive), reported speech, and correction of common grammatical errors.

Word formation (prefixes, suffixes, root words), synonyms and antonyms, idioms, phrasal verbs, collocations, and contextual vocabulary for academic and competitive settings.

Ordering jumbled sentences to form coherent paragraphs, identifying topic sentences, and logical sequence organization for paragraph construction.

Filling in blanks with appropriate words based on context, grammar, and collocation knowledge to complete passages meaningfully.

Selecting the most appropriate sentence to complete a paragraph, maintaining logical flow, coherence, and thematic consistency throughout the passage.

Identifying grammatical errors in sentences including articles, prepositions, pronouns, conjunctions, and tense-related mistakes in English usage.

English sounds (vowels and consonants), word stress patterns, intonation, transcription basics, and differences between British and American pronunciation conventions.

History of Bangladesh from ancient times through the Language Movement, Liberation War of 1971, and post-independence developments and major historical events.

Physical features, rivers, climate, agriculture, industries, administrative divisions, population, and natural resources of Bangladesh.

Constitution of Bangladesh, fundamental rights, parliamentary system, elections, political parties, and governance structure at national and local levels.

United Nations and its agencies, SAARC, WTO, World Bank, IMF, Commonwealth, and Bangladesh's role and membership in international bodies.

Major national and international events, government policies, diplomatic developments, awards, appointments, and significant news from the past year.

Basic scientific discoveries, notable scientists, technological advancements, IT developments, and applications of science in everyday life.

Major sporting events, prominent athletes, cricket and football updates, UNESCO heritage sites, and cultural festivals relevant to Bangladesh and South Asia.

Basic economic concepts, GDP, inflation, development indicators, NGOs, microfinance, and Bangladesh's progress toward Sustainable Development Goals.

Laws of motion, work and energy, gravitational force, pressure, heat transfer, wave motion, sound, light reflection and refraction, and basic electricity for general science students.

Atomic structure, periodic table, chemical bonding, acids and bases, oxidation and reduction, organic chemistry basics, and environmental chemistry concepts.

Cell structure, nutrition, respiration, human body systems, plant life, reproduction, genetics, evolution, and basic ecology and environmental biology.

Algebra, trigonometry, calculus basics, coordinate geometry, probability, statistics, and applications of mathematics in science and technology contexts.

Structure of Earth, rocks and minerals, weathering and erosion, atmosphere, weather and climate, solar system, planets, stars, and basic astronomy concepts.

Computer fundamentals, software and hardware, internet and email, productivity software, cybersecurity basics, and digital citizenship concepts for modern learners.

Ecosystems, biodiversity, pollution, climate change, natural resources, conservation, waste management, and sustainable development principles.

Observation, hypothesis, experimentation, data analysis, conclusion drawing, and the process of scientific inquiry in physical and biological sciences.