Download 1st Year Computer Science Book – Updated PTB

Download 1st Year Computer Science Book (ICS Part 1) – PTB PDF

Welcome to the world of Information Technology! For ICS students, Computer Science is the highest scoring subject. Unlike Pre-Engineering, ICS focuses on the fundamentals of hardware, software, and networks.

At EDUBOOST, we provide the official Punjab Textbook Board (PTB) book PDF. This is the exact version used for setting the board paper in BISE Rawalpindi, Lahore, and Faisalabad.


⚠️ Student Confusion: Is there Coding in 1st Year?

No. 1st Year Computer Science is purely theoretical (Information Technology). You will study Networks, Windows, and MS Office.

Note: Programming (C Language) is introduced in the 2nd Year syllabus.

[Image of basic computer system block diagram]

📘 Syllabus Breakdown: 10 Chapters

The book is divided into Theory and Office Automation (Practical). Here are the chapters:

Ch 1: Basics of IT
Ch 2: Networks & Protocols
Ch 3: Data Communication
Ch 4: Applications of Computer
Ch 5: Computer Architecture
Ch 6: Security & Viruses
Ch 7: Windows OS
Ch 8: MS Word
Ch 9: MS Excel
Ch 10: Internet Browsing

📝 Computer Paper Pattern (75 Marks)

Computer Science marks are split: 75 Marks for Theory (1st Year) and 50 Marks for Practical (Taken after 2nd Year).

Section Description Marks
Q1: MCQs 15 Multiple Choice Questions 15
Short Questions 3 Sections (Mostly definitions) 36
Long Questions Attempt 3 out of 5 (8 Marks each) 24
Total Time Allowed: 2.5 Hours 75

📥 Download PTB 1st Year Computer Book PDF

Click the button below to download the English Medium textbook. This file includes the "Glossary" at the end which is vital for MCQs.

Download Computer Book PDF Format: PDF | Size: 12 MB | Publisher: Punjab Textbook Board

💡 Expert Tip: Most Important Long Questions

To secure full marks in the subjective section, prepare these topics thoroughly:

  • Ch 2: Network Topologies (Star, Bus, Ring, Mesh). [Image of network topology types]
  • Ch 2: OSI Model Layers (7 Layers). [Image of OSI model layers diagram]
  • Ch 5: RAM vs ROM and Bus Interconnection.

Looking for MS Office Practical Notes? Check our Practical Section.

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