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General and technical cadres · 235 pages

Compulsory subjects and post-related subjects for professional and technical cadres. Confirm the applicable subject code in the recruitment notice.

Published by BPSC. Collected 2026-11-14. Confirm the edition and subject against your recruitment notice before studying.

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SYLLABUS FOR BCS (WRITTEN) EXAMINATION     
       
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GRAPHICS 
(POST RELATED) 
Subject Code: 455 
Total Marks-200 
 
Part-I  
Marks-100 
1. Basic Design: Definition of design, Elements of design, Principles of design, Different types of design, 
Bao House School of design, Pushpin studio. Discussion about the countries those who have in leading 
position making designs.  
2. Folk design: Folk des ign adaptation of Folk -art in various uses in our modern life style such as in 
wearing clothes, invitation card, cover & jackattes of books & periodicals and poster.  
3. Drawing: Human figure drawing of male & female Study and exercises of different parts of body. 
4. Perspective: Definition of perspective, Linear & Arial perspective, Square, cube, cylindrical objects 
study, Perspective drawing of still life objects & architectural buildings.  
5. Typography: Definition. Copy of Bangali & English alphabets. S tudy of different type faces. Know -
how of measurement. Face and constructions. Creating new & modern type faces. Calligraphy 
drawing.    
6. Poster: Definition of Poster. Varieties of poster procedure of applying technique & method to create a 
poster. 
7. Art & Civilization: Pre-historic art & civilization, History, Analytical study of Egyptian art, Greek art, 
Roman art, Bygantian art & Indo-Pak sub continental art.  
 
GRAPHICS  
Part-II  
Marks-100 
1. Illustration:  Definition of Illustration, Variation of Illu stration, Knowing about subjects, 
Characteristics, materials,  method & Technique of Illustration, Drawing new Illustrations. 
2. Advertising art: Definition, Ancient history of advertising forms, Modern applications, advertising new 
product, Organogram of advertising agencies, Discussion of systems how they work. 
3. Logo or Corporate Identity: What is Logo or why Logo? Its different uses & applications. 
4. Book designing: Book production. History of book -publishing & printing. Cover & Jackette design for 
books, definition and usefulness.  Thorough studies of books title page and paper, inner illustrations, 
printing & binding.  
5. Computer basic: Definition history of its invention, Discussion on computer and its major equipments, 
knowing various software‘s, about personal computer, use & works of its various parts.  
6. History of art:  Study of South Asian art, Western art, Pre renaissance & post renaissance, World‘s art 
movements and isms – detail study.