NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English 2024

NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English 2024-25 - Download PDF here

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The National Council of Educational and Research Training has released the NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English 2024-25. The NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English is available in PDF format on the official website - ncert.nic.in. Students can download the complete NCERT 11th English syllabus 2024-25 and start preparing for the exams accordingly. The NCERT Class 11 syllabus 2024-25 for English is segregated into three sections - Reading, Writing & Grammar, and Literature.

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NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English 2024-25 - Download PDF here

As per the NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English 2024-25, there are three books in the literature section, Hornbill, Snapshot, and Woven Words. The new NCERT syllabus PDF is designed as per the latest and revised pattern by the National Curriculum Framework. Students can check the exam pattern and marking scheme from the NCERT English class 11 syllabus provided below. Before the exam, they can prepare a study schedule by using CBSE date sheet 2025. Check out the complete list of topics included in the NCERT 11th syllabus for English here.

Highlights of NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English 2024-25

The syllabus is divided into three parts: Section- A, B, and C.
Section A (Reading Skills) consists of unseen passages to improve the reading and literary skills of a candidate. It will carry 26 marks in total for final exams.
Section B (Grammar and Creative writing skills) - This section has Short and Long writing tasks. Writing portion comprises Notice, Formal/Informal Invitation, Letter writing, Reoprt writing to develop student's writing skills. This part will carry 23 marks.
Section C is a Literature section. In this, students need to read the prescribed books. This section carries 31 marks. Questions are asked from NCERT books to test comprehension skills in the exam.

NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English 2024-25

The NCERT class 11 English syllabus is given in the tables below. The syllabus is provided for all three books, Hornbill, Snapshots, and Woven Words.

NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English Hornbill

Reading Skills
Chapters	Poems
1. The Portrait of a Lady	A Photograph (poem)
2. We’re Not Afraid to Die... if We Can All Be Together	The Laburnum Top (poem)
3. Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues	The Voice of the Rain (poem)
4. The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role	Childhood (poem)
5. The Adventure
6. Silk Road
7. Father to Son
Writing Skills
1. Note-making	4. Essay Writing
2. Summarising	5. Letter Writing
3. Sub-titling	6. Creative Writing

NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English Snapshots Supplementary Reader

1. The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse

4. The Ghat of the Only World

2. The Address

5. Birth

3. Mother’s Day

6. The Tale of Melon City

NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English 2024-25 Woven Words

Short Stories
1. The Lament	5. Pappachi’s Moth
2. A Pair of Mustachios	6. The Third and Final Continent
3. The Rocking-horse Winner	7. Glory at Twilight
4. The Adventure of the Three Garridebs	8. The Luncheon
Poetry
1. The Peacock	7. Hawk Roosting
2. Let me Not to the Marriage of True Minds	8. For Elkana
3. Coming	9. Refugee Blues
4. Telephone Conversation	10. Felling of the Banyan Tree
5. The World is too Much With Us	11. Ode to a Nightingale
6. Mother Tongue	12. Ajamil and the Tigers
Essays
1. My Watch	5. What is a Good Book?
2. My Three Passions	6. The Story
3. Patterns of Creativity	7. Bridges
4. Tribal Verse

NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English Grammar

Determiners
Tenses
Clauses
Modals
Change of Voice
Error Correction, editing tasks
Re-ordering of sentences
Transformation of sentences

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NCERT Class 11 English Syllabus 2024-25 (Section-wise marking scheme)

Section	Section Name	Marks
A	Reading Comprehension	26
B	Writing Skills And Grammar	23
C	Literature	31
D	Assessment of Speaking & Listening Skills	10
E	Project work	10
Total	100

Class 11 NCERT English Syllabus 2024-25- PDF Download

The downloadable links for NCERT Class 11 English syllabus are provided in the table below. Students can also download the separate PDFs for each book here.

NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English PDF

Particulars	Links
NCERT 11th English syllabus pdf	Click here
HornBill	Click here
Snapshots Supplementary Reader	Click here
Woven Words	Click here

Advantages of NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English

Through the syllabus for Class 11 NCERT students can check the contents for each of the prescribed books.
By following the NCERT English syllabus of Class 11, students can prepare a proper study plan for their exams.
Students can check the marking scheme and exam pattern from the NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English
The NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 English 2024-25 is followed by many schools including the CBSE schools.

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NCERT Syllabus for class 11 Physics 2024-25	NCERT syllabus for Class 11 Biology 2024-25	NCERT Books for Class 11 English
NCERT Syllabus for Class 11 Maths 2024-25	NCERT syllabus for Class 11 Hindi 2024-25	NCERT Books for class 11 Physics
NCERT syllabus for Class 11 Chemistry 2024-25	NCERT Books for class 11 Chemistry	NCERT Books for Class 11 Maths
NCERT Book for class 11 Biology	NCERT Book for class 11 Hindi

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Where can I get the NCERT syllabus online?

The latest NCERT syllabus is available on the official website - ncert.nic.in.

2. Is the PDF of NCERT English books available online?

Yes, NCERT books pdf are also available at the official website of NCERT for all the subjects including English.

3. How can I prepare for the writing section for Class 11 English exam?

To prepare for the writing section, you need to practice article writing, letter writing and other important questions regularly. Read model answers from reference books, focus on grammar, expand vocabulary, and get feedback from teachers.

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