NCERT Syllabus for Class 6 English 2025-26, Download Latest Syllabus PDF

Q: What is the main book covered in the Class 6 English NCERT syllabus?

The primary textbook is Poorvi , introduced for the 2025–26 session. It comprises 5 units, each containing stories and poems that reflect cultural, moral and social values.

Edited By Shivani Poonia | Updated on May 20, 2025 01:35 PM IST

The Class 6 English Syllabus has been released by NCERT at their official website for the academic session 2025-2026. The NCERT textbook of class 6, 'Poorvi' contains interesting stories and poems that make learning easy and fun. This syllabus is the perfect blend of reading, writing, and communication skills. This updated syllabus contains all essential topics that will help the students to master their academic year and final examinations. You can go through the complete syllabus and plan your studies accordingly for the exams.

This NCERT syllabus will prepare you for classroom learning as well as for competitive exams by developing your critical thinking and communication skills early on. You can also go through the full syllabus to plan your study schedule effectively and make learning feasible. Students can now access the latest NCERT syllabus for 2025–26 in PDF format from the official website. Read further to know more about the syllabus.

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NCERT Syllabus for Class 6 English 2025-26, Download Latest Syllabus PDF

How to Download NCERT 6th English Syllabus 2025 Online?

Follow the step-by-step instructions below to download the NCERT Class 6 English Syllabus for 2025-26:

Step 1: Go to the official NCERT website at http://ncert.nic.in.

Step 2: On the home page, in the 'Search' option and type 'Syllabus' and click on it. This will take you to the syllabus page.

Step 3: Click on the 'Syllabus for Classes on the Elementary Level' option. The syllabus PDF will open.

Step 4: Choose the "English Class VI to VIII Syllabus" in the PDF.

Step 5: The NCERT Class 6 English syllabus PDF will be displayed on your screen. Download and save it for future use.

Note*: The Class 6 English latest syllabus is not updated on the NCERT official website. Students can download the latest NCERT Class 6 English syllabus from this page, which is given below.

Download - NCERT Syllabus for Class 6 English 2025-26

NCERT Class 6 Syllabus 2025

The new NCERT English book for the 6th grade contains 5 units. There are various chapters included in the five units. The details have been provided in the table below:

NCERT Class 6th English New Syllabus 2025

Unit 1: Fables and Folk Tales

A Bottle of Dew
The Raven and the Fox
Rama to the Rescue

Unit 2: Friendship

The Unlikely Best Friends
A Friend's Prayer
The Chair

Unit 3: Nurturing Nature

Neem Baba
What a Bird Thought
Spices that Heal Us

Unit 4: Sports and Wellness

Change of Heart
The Winner
Yoga-A Way of Life

Unit 5: Culture and Tradition

Hamara Bharat - Incredible India!
The Kites
Ila Sachani: Embroidering Dreams With Her Feet
National War Memorial

NCERT Class 6 English Grammar Syllabus 2025

The English Grammar syllabus of class 6 for academic session 2025- 2026 is designed by CBSE. The syllabus is well structured and contains essential concepts of Grammar that are essential for effective communication and help students to develop clarity in language. The grammar syllabus helps them not just in exams but in their life throughout because grammar forms the foundation of communication, which is the first thing to be noticed by any individual. Class 6 Grammar syllabus helps students to enhance their reading, writing, and speaking skills.

The detailed list of topics included in the syllabus is given below :

Determiners

Linking words

Adjectives (comparative and superlative forms)

Adverbs (place and types)

Tense forms

Word order in sentence types

Clauses

Reported speech

Note: The English grammar syllabus may vary from school to school. Students can contact their respective teachers to get details of all the topics included in the grammar syllabus.

Also, check the Other Subject Syllabus:

NCERT Syllabus for Class 6 Science	NCERT Syllabus for Class 6 Math
NCERT Syllabus for Class 6 Social Science	NCERT Syllabus for Class 6 Hindi

Some Exam Preparation Tips for Students

Start with the NCERT syllabus first because it will give the proper idea of what to read and how to read in English.
Students can use the Class 6 textbook as their primary source for English. This book is carefully designed by NCERT and aligns with the CBSE syllabus.
With NCERT books, students need to solve some sample papers and previous year question papers. This will help students to understand exam patterns well.
The NCERT grammar syllabus is very essential. Students must pay special attention to grammar by practicing worksheets.
Students must read newspapers, storybooks, etc. I will not just help students to improve their reading skills but also enhance vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Revise regularly, and create small summary notes for quick revision.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the main book covered in the Class 6 English NCERT syllabus?

The primary textbook is Poorvi, introduced for the 2025–26 session. It comprises 5 units, each containing stories and poems that reflect cultural, moral and social values.

2. What types of stories are included in the Class 6 English syllabus?

The syllabus features a variety of narratives including fables, folk tales, stories of friendship, nature, sports and cultural heritage.

3. Does the syllabus include poetry? If yes, how many poems are there?

Yes, poetry is an integral part of the syllabus. Each unit in Poorvi includes at least one poem, totaling 5 poems that complement the themes of the respective units.

4. Are grammar topics included in the Class 6 English syllabus?

Absolutely. The syllabus incorporates grammar topics such as nouns, pronouns, verbs, tenses, adjectives, and sentence structure integrated within the lessons to enhance language proficiency.

5. How many chapters are there in the Class 6 English NCERT textbook?

Poorvi contains 16 chapters spread across 5 units. Each unit includes 3 to 4 chapters that contains prose and poetry.

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