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CBSE Class 11

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CBSE Class 11 is an important year for students as it sets the groundwork for all the vital subjects covered in the next class. Having chosen their stream, students can begin working towards their career goals. Many students also start targeting competitive examinations at this stage, so studying sincerely to get high marks becomes critical. Therefore, students should utilise the academic year to strengthen their basics. Doing so will help them face the board exams next year with confidence.

CBSE Class 11: Subjects

Students have to study at least five subjects in class XI which they have to study in class XII as well:
Sets of Subjects Subjects
Compulsory Subjects Subject 1 Language I: English or Hindi
Subject 2 Language II: Language other than Language I or an elective subject from Academic Electives in lieu of Language II
Subject 3, Subject 4, & Subject 5 Combination of one Skill subject from Skill Electives and two elective subjects from Academic Electives or Combination of two Skill subjects from Skill Electives and one elective subject from Academic Electives or All Three Skill subjects from Skill Electives or All Three from Academic Electives
Additional Subject Optional Subject 6 One language at elective level or one subject from Academic Electives or any one subject from Skill Electives
Subjects of Internal Assessment Subject 7 to 8 501-General Foundation Course 502-Physical and Health Education Work Experience

CBSE Class 11: Syllabus & Study Material for 2023-24

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) releases the syllabus for classes 1 to 12. The curriculum serves as a guideline for teachers and students. Let’s see the syllabus for Class 11:
Subjects Chapters
Hindi Antra Hindi Book
  • प्रेमचंद
  • अमरकांत
  • हरिशंकर परसाई
  • रांगेय राघव
  • सुधा अरोड़ा
  • ओमप्रकाश वाल्मीकि
  • गजानन माधव मुक्तिबोध
  • पांडेय बेचन शर्मा ‘उग्र’
  • भारतेंदु हरिश्चंद्र
  • कबीरदास
  • सूरदास
  • देव
  • पद्यमाकर
  • सुमित्रानंदन पंत
  • महादेवी वर्मा
  • नरेंद्र शर्मा
  • नागार्जुन
  • श्रीकांत वर्मा
  • धूमिल
Aaroh Hindi Book
  • (अ) गद्य भाग
    • नमक का दारोगा
    • मियाँ नसीरुद्दीन
    • अपू के साथ ढाई साल
    • विदाई-संभाषण
    • गलता लोहा
    • स्पीति में बारिश
    • रजनी
    • जामुन का पेड़
    • भारत माता
    • आत्मा का ताप
  • (ब) काव्य भाग
    • हम तौ एक एक करि जांनां, संतों देखत जग बौराना
    • मेरे तो गिरधर गोपाल दूसरो न कोई, पग घुँघरू बाधि मीरां नाची
    • पथिक
    • वे आँखें
    • घर की याद
    • चंपा काले-काले अच्छर नहीं चीन्हती
    • गजल
    • हे भूख! मत मचल, हे मेरे जूही के फूल जैसे ईश्वर
    • सबसे खतरनाक
    • आओ, मिलकर बचाएँ
Vitan Hindi Book
  • भारतीय गायिकाओं में बेजोड़ – लता मंगेशकर
  • राजस्थान की रजत बूँदें
  • आलो आंधारि
  • भारतीय कलाएं
Antral Hindi Book
  • अंडे के छिलके
  • हुसैन की कहानी अपनी जबानी
  • आवारा मसीहा
English Hornbill
  • Prose:
      • The Portrait of a Lady
      • We’re Not Afraid to Die…if We Can All Be Together
      • Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues
      • Landscape of the Soul
      • The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role
      • The Browning Version
      • The Adventure
      • Silk Road
  • Poems:
    • A Photograph
    • Laburnum Top
    • The Voice of the Rain
    • Childhood
    • Father to Son
Woven Words
  • Poetry:
    • The Peacock
    • Let Me Not to the Marriage of True Minds
    • Coming
    • Telephone Conversation
    • The World is too Much With Us
    • Mother Tongue
    • Hawk Roosting
    • For Elkana
    • Refugee Blues
    • Felling of the Banyan Tree
    • Ode to a Nightingale
    • Ajamil and the Tigers
  • Short Stories:
    • The Lament
    • A Pair of Mustachios
    • The Rocking-horse Winner
    • The Adventure of the Three Garridebs
    • Pappachi’s Moth
    • The Third and Final Continent
    • Glory at Twilight
    • The Luncheon
  • Essay:
    • My Watch
    • My Three Passions
    • Patterns of Creativity
    • Tribal Verse
    • What is a Good Book?
    • The Story
    • Bridges
Fiction: The Old Man and the Sea (Novel unabridged) by Ernest Hemingway Drama: Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw Grammar
  • Determiners
  • Tenses
  • Clauses
  • Modals
  • Rearrange Jumbled Sentences in a Paragraph
  • Rearrange the Jumbled Words into a Meaningful Sentence
  • Editing and Omission
  • Transformation of Sentences
  • Active and Passive Voice
  • Notice Writing
  • Advertisement Writing
  • Poster Writing
  • Letter Writing
  • Business Letter
  • Letter of Enquiry
  • Letter of Complaint
  • Letters to the Editor Format
  • Letter for Job Application
  • Letter to School Authorities
  • Article Writing
  • Speech Writing Format
  • Report Writing
  • Narrative Writing
Mathematics Unit-I: Sets and Functions
  • Sets
  • Relations & Functions
  • Trigonometric Functions
Unit-II: Algebra
  • Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations
  • Linear Inequalities
  • Permutations and Combinations
  • Binomial Theorem
  • Sequence and Series
Unit-III: Coordinate Geometry
  • Straight Lines
  • Conic Sections
  • Introduction to Three-dimensional Geometry
Unit-IV: Calculus
  • Limits and Derivatives
Unit-V Statistics and Probability
  • Statistics
  • Probability
Physics Unit I: Physical World and Measurement
  • Units and Measurements
Unit II: Kinematics
  • Motion in a Straight Line
  • Motion in a Plane
Unit III: Laws of Motion
  • Laws of Motion
Unit IV: Work, Energy and Power
  • Work, Energy and Power
Unit V: Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body 
  • System of Particles and Rotational Motion
Unit VI: Gravitation
  • Gravitation
Unit VII: Properties of Bulk Matter
  • Mechanical Properties of Solids
  • Mechanical Properties of Fluids
  • Thermal Properties of Matter
Unit VIII: Thermodynamics
  • Thermodynamics
Unit IX:Behavior of Perfect Gases and Kinetic Theory of Gases
  • Kinetic Theory
Unit X: Oscillations and Waves
  • Oscillations
  • Waves
Chemistry Unit:
  • Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
  • Structure of Atom
  • Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
  • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
  • States of Matter
  • Thermodynamics
  • Equilibrium
  • Redox Reactions
  • Hydrogen
  • The s-Block Elements
  • The p-Block Elements
  • Organic Chemistry -Some Basic Principles and Techniques
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Environmental Chemistry
Biology Unit-I Diversity of Living Organisms
  • The Living World
  • Biological Classification
  • Plant Kingdom
  • Animal Kingdom
Unit-II Structural Organization in Animals and Plant
  • Morphology of Flowering Plants
  • Anatomy of Flowering Plants
  • Structural Organisation in Animals
Unit-III Cell: Structure and Function
  • Cell-The Unit of Life
  • Biomolecules
  • Cell Cycle and Cell Division
Unit-IV Plant Physiology
  • Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
  • Respiration in Plants
  • Plant - Growth and Development
Unit-V Human Physiology
  • Breathing and Exchange of Gases
  • Body Fluids and Circulation
  • Excretory Products and their Elimination
  • Locomotion and Movement
  • Neural Control and Coordination
  • Chemical Coordination and Integration

CBSE Class 11 Study Plan to Maximise Score in 2023-24 Exams

Students can refer to the below-given tips to get good marks in CBSE Class 11 Exam 2024:
  • After a year of solving all the exercises, examples and practice papers, keep the last 20 days for practice.
  • Also, plan how to deal with complex/confusing questions in the exam. Don’t panic. Relax and stay calm.
  • Try solving high-weightage questions first, i.e. start with 6-mark questions. It will also help you to boost your confidence level and score high.
  • If you have prepared using NCERT and covered every topic thoroughly, no other book is needed.
  • Also, revise all the important formulae, theorems, key points and other information during last-minute preparation.
  • Take breaks in between studies, just to relax your mind.

List of Future Exams after Class 11

Some of the competitive exams for CBSE Class 11 students are listed below:
  • International Earth Science Olympiad (IESO)
  • Technothlon
  • International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO)
  • National Science Olympiad (NSO)
  • National Cyber Olympiad (NCO)
  • International Informatics Olympiad (IIO)
  • International Olympiad in Mathematics (IOM)
  • International Olympiad of English Language (IOEL)
  • International Olympiad of Science (IOS)
  • National Maths Talent Contest (NMTC)
  • International English Olympiad (IEO)
  • International Reasoning & Aptitude Olympiad (IRAO)
  • National Talent Search Examination, Stage-1 (NTSE STAGE-1)
  • National Standard Examination in Astronomy (NSEA) – Followed by International Astronomy Olympiad (IAO)
  • National Standard Examination in Physics (NSEP) – Followed by International Physics Olympiad (IPhO)
  • National Standard Examination in Chemistry (NSEC) – Followed by International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO)
  • National Standard Examination in Biology (NSEB) – Followed by International Biology Olympiad (IBO)
  • Pre-Regional Mathematics Olympiad (PRMO) – Followed by International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO)

Benefits of solving class 11 sample papers

Some of the benefits of solving CBSE Class 11 sample papers are mentioned below:
  • It helps in building confidence
  • You can analyze your performance by solving these sample papers
  • Sample papers helps in revising the entire syllabus
  • Sample papers give you an in-depth chapter-wise marking scheme
  • Sample papers also help in improving speed and accuracy along with the performance of the student.

CBSE Class 11 Preparation Tips

  • Review and understand subject-wise syllabus and exam pattern.
  • Distribute the topics equally as per priority and start preparation.
  • Identify your weak areas and take the requisite measures to overcome them.
  • Make weekly schedules for all major subjects or whatever seems difficult to you.
  • Separate the easy and challenging chapters and begin with the latter ones.
  • Practice previous year's question papers.
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