KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN, AHMEDABAD REGION

SYLLABUS TO BE COVERED FOR CLASS XI AND XII FOR DIFFERENT TEST / EXAM
ACADEMIC SESSION : 2020-21

Subject Class Test/Exam Syllabus to be covered in the examination

Unit I: Computer Systems and Organisation

Basic computer organisation, Types of software, Memory
Units, Boolean logic, Number System, Encoding Schemes,
Concept of Compiler and Interpreter, Operating System
Computer XI Periodic Test – 1 (OS)
Science Science Max. Marks – 40 Unit II: Computational Thinking and Programming - 1
Introduction to Problem solving: Problem solving cycle -
Analysing a problem, designing algorithms and
representation of algorithm using flowchart and
pseudo-code.

Half Yearly Unit I: Computer Systems and Organisation

Computer XI
Examination Unit II: Computational Thinking and Programming - 1
Science Science Max. Marks – 70

Unit III: Society, Law and Ethics

Cyber safety, Appropriate usage of social networks, Safely
accessing web sites, Safely communicating data,
Computer XI Periodic Test – 2
Intellectual property rights, plagiarism, digital rights
Science Science Max. Marks – 40
management, and licensing, open source, open data,
privacy, Privacy laws, fraud; cyber-crime- phishing, illegal
downloads

Computer XI Annual Examination

Full syllabus
Science Science Max. Marks – 70

1) Revision of the basics of Python covered in Class XI

2) Functions
Computer XII Periodic Test – 1
Science Science Max. Marks – 40

1) Using Python Libraries

2) File Handling
3) Data structures
Computer XII Periodic Test – 2
4) Database Management (Database Concepts, Relational
Science Science Max. Marks – 40
data model)

1) Unit I: Computational Thinking and Programming - 2

2) Unit III: Database Management
(Database Concepts, Relational data model, Structured
Computer XII Periodic Test – 3 Query Language: General Concepts
Science Science Max. Marks – 70 Data Types, SQL commands covered in class XI, SQL
functions, Joins)
Computer XII Pre – Board – I
Science Science Max. Maks – 70 Full syllabus
Computer XII Pre – Board – II
Science Science Max. Maks – 70 Full syllabus
EXAM

Duration of
Conduct of
Test /
Examination

1st Week of
September 2020

2nd Week of
December 2020

Last Week of
January 2021

March 2021

2nd Week of
August 2020

2nd Week of
September 2020

2nd Week of
October 2020
 2nd Week of
December 2020
2nd Week of
January 2021
 KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN, AHMEDABAD REGION
SPLIT UP SYLLABUS FOR CLASS XI AND XII COMPUTER SCIENCE SUBJECT
ACADEMIC SESSION : 2020-21
CLASS : XI COMPUTER SCIENCE

MONTH Syllabus to be covered in the examination

Unit I: Computer Systems and Organisation

Basic computer organisation, Types of software, Memory Units, Boolean logic, Number
System, Encoding Schemes,
AUG'20 Concept of Compiler and Interpreter, Operating System (OS)
Unit II: Computational Thinking and Programming - 1
Introduction to Problem solving:

Familiarization with the basics of Python programming, simple data-types, Features of

Python, Python Character Set, Token & Identifiers, Keywords,
Literals, Delimiters, Operators, Comments, Introduce the notion of a variable and
SEPT'20 methods to manipulate it , Knowledge of data types and operators, Operators & types,
Execution of a program, errors- syntax error, run-time error and logical error,
Conditional statements, Notion of iterative computation and control flow, using
flowcharts

OCT'20 Strings, Lists, Tuples

NOV'20 Dictionary, Introduction to Python modules

Unit III: Society, Law and Ethics

DEC'20 Cyber safety, Appropriate usage of social networks, safely accessing web sites, Safely
communicating data

Intellectual property rights, plagiarism, digital rights management, and

licensing , open source, open data, privacy.
JAN'21 Privacy laws, fraud; cyber-crime- phishing, illegal downloads, child pornography, scams;
cyber forensics, IT Act, 2000, Technology and society

FEB'21 Revision Work and Practical Exam

MAR'21 Annual Exam

CLASS : XII COMPUTER SCIENCE

Unit I: Computational Thinking and Programming - 2

APR'20 Revision of the basics of Python covered in Class XI

JUNE-JULY'20 Functions, Using Python Libraries, File Handling, Text Files, Binary Files

CSV Files
Data-structures: Lists as covered in Class XI, Stacks – Push, Pop using a list.
AUG'20 Unit III: Database Management
Database Concepts, Relational data model

Structured Query Language: General Concepts

SEPT'20 Data Types, SQL commands covered in class XI, SQL functions, Joins
 Interface of Python with an SQL database
Unit II: Computer Networks : Evolution of Networking, Data Communication
OCT'20 terminologies, Transmission media, Network devices

Network Topologies and types, Network Protocol, Mobile Telecommunication

Technologies, Mobile processors, Electronic mail protocols, Network Security Concepts,
NOV'20 Introduction To Web services

DEC'20 &
JAN'21 Pre Board Examinations
FEB'21 Revision & AISSCE Practical Examination