HBSE Class 12th English Syllabus 2024-25: Download PDF for Board Exam

May 17, 2024, 18:20 IST

HBSE Class 12 English Syllabus 2024-25: Download the Class 12th Haryana Board English Syllabus for the academic session 2024-25 here. Check out the complete syllabus to know the course structure, reading writing and grammar skills along with question paper design. Find the link to download PDF for HBSE 12th class haryana board English syllabus and relevant details.

Download the details of 12th class haryana board English syllabus PDF 2025
Download the details of 12th class haryana board English syllabus PDF 2025

HBSE Class 12 Syllabus 2024-25: The Haryana Board has released the English syllabus for class 12th.  The syllabus is released out well in advance allowing students to begin preparation accordingly. View the most recent Haryana Board Class 12th English syllabus and get the link to download the syllabus for the class 12th. The syllabus will direct your exam and help for final exam preparation. The HBSE Class 12 English Syllabus 2025 includes information on the reading, writing and grammar skills and the course outline, question paper design, and more. A direct download link for the PDF of the English syllabus is provided in the article. 

HBSE Class 12 English Syllabus 2024-25: General Guidelines 

  1. There will be an Annual Examination based on the entire syllabus.
  2. The Annual Examination will be that of 80 marks and 20 marks weightage will be given for Internal Assessment.
  3. For Internal Assessment:

The Periodic Assessment will include:

  1. i) For 4 marks- Two SAT exams will be conducted and will have a weightage of 04 marks (best two out of three) towards the final Internal Assessment.
  2. ii) For 2 marks- One half yearly exam will be conducted and will have a weightage of 02 marks towards the final Internal Assessment.

iii) For 2 marks- One pre board exam will be conducted and will have a weightage of 02 marks towards the final Internal Assessment.

  1. iv) For 2 marks- Subject teacher will assess and give maximum 02 marks for CRP (Classroom Participation) towards the final Internal Assessment.
  2. v) For 5 marks- A project work will be given to the students and a weightage of 05 marks will be given towards the final Internal Assessment.
  3. vi) For 5 marks-Students will be awarded 05 marks for attendance as per the following criteria:
  • 75% to 80% - 01 marks
  • Above 80% to 85% - 02 marks
  • Above 85% to 90% - 03 marks
  • Above 90% to 95% - 04 marks
  • Above 95% - 05 marks

HBSE Class 12 English Course Structure (2024-25) 

Hbse 12th class haryana board English course structure consists of four sections the table below highlights the details related to the skills, content and marks allocation to the particular unit and overall score. Find below the details for more clarification: 

Section

Skills

Content

Marks

Total


A


Reading Skills

Comprehension of Unseen Passage 

10


15

Note Making

5





B





Writing Skills

Notice

Advertisement

Poster Making

5





15

Paragraph Writing 

Report Writing

5

Letter Writing

Application Writing

5





C





Grammar 

Tenses 

2





10

Narration

2

Articles

2

Voice

2

Modals

2



D



Textbooks

Flamingo (Prose)

18



40

Flamingo (Poetry)

11

Vistas

11

Total 

   

80

Internal Assessment

   

20

Grand Total 

   

100

FLAMINGO (Prose)

1.

THE LAST LESSON

Alphonse Daudet

2.

LOST SPRING

Anees Jung

3.

DEEP WATER

William Douglas

4.

THE RATTRAP

Selma Lagerlof

5.

INDIGO

Louis Fischer

6.

POETS AND PANCAKES

Asokamitran

7.

THE INTERVIEW: PART I

Christopher Silvester

 

THE INTERVIEW: PART II

An Interview with Umberto Eco

8.

GOING PLACES

A. R. Barton

FLAMINGO (Poetry)

1.

MY MOTHER AT SIXTY-SIX

Kamala Das

2.

KEEPING QUIET

Pablo Neruda

3.

A THING OF BEAUTY

John Keats

4.

A ROADSIDE STAND

Robert Frost

5.

AUNT JENNIFER'S TIGERS

Adrienne Rich

VISTAS (SUPPLEMENTARY READER)

1.

THE THIRD LEVEL

Jack Finney

2.

THE TIGER KING

Kalki

3.

JOURNEY TO THE END OF THE EARTH

Tishani Doshi

4.

THE ENEMY

Pearl S. Buck

5.

ON THE FACE OF IT

Susan Hill

6.

MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD: THE CUTTING OF MY LONG HAIR

Zitkala Sa

MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD: WE TOO ARE HUMAN BEINGS

Bama

GRAMMAR

1.

TENSES (In detail) - Filling suitable forms of verbs given in bracket

2.

NARRATION - Change direct speech into indirect speech & vice-versa

3.

ARTICLES - Types of Articles use of A, An & The, Omission of articles

4.

VOICE - Active and Passive Voice

5.

MODALS (In detail) - All Modals

READING SKILLS

1.

Unseen Passage

2.

Note Making

WRITING SKILLS

1.

NOTICE ADVERTISEMENT. POSTER

2.

PARAGRAPH REPORT WRITING

3.

LETTER WRITING. APPLICATION WRITING

HBSE Class 12 English Question Paper Design 2024-25

The Hbse 12th class haryana board English question paper is well designed for students to make appropriate use of it for examinations. The question paper will design will consist of Reading skills, writing skills, grammar, and the textbook course. The question paper design carries all types of questions, for more details regarding the question paper design check out the details below:

Section

Skill/ Textbook

Content

No. of Questions

Description

Marks

A

Reading Skills

Comprehension Unseen Passage

I (with internal choice)

I question having 5 MCQ and 5 Objective question of I mark each

10

Note Making

I

Note making along with its title

5

B

Writing

Skills

Notice,

Advertisement, 

Poster Making

I (with internal choice)

Do any one of given questions

5

Paragraph Writing, 

Report Writing

I (with internal choice)

Do any one of given questions

5

Letter Writing, 

Application Writing

I (with internal choice)

Do any one of given questions

5


C


Grammar

Tenses

1 (With 15 sub

 

2

Narration

questions; 3

Do any two out of three sub

2

Articles

questions including I

questions from each section

2

Voice

MCQ from each

 

2

Modals

section)

 

2

D

Flamingo

(Prose)

Comprehension Passage

I (with internal choice)

I question having 5 MCQ of I mark each

5

Essay Type Question

I (with internal choice)

Do any one of given questions

5

Short Answer Type Questions

I (with 5 sub questions)

Do any four out of five sub questions of 2 marks each

8

Flamingo

(Poetry)

Stanza for Comprehension

I (with internal choice)

I question having 5 MCQ of I mark each

5

Short Answer Type Questions

I (with 3 sub questions)

Do any two out of three sub questions of 3 marks each

6

Vistas

Essay Type Question

I (with internal choice)

Do any one of given questions

5

Short Answer Type Questions

I (with 4 sub questions)

Do any three out of four sub questions of 2 marks each

6

   

Total

13

 

80

Sections

Competencies

Total Marks (%age) (approx.)

A

Reading Skills

Conceptual understanding, decoding, inferring, analysing, appreciating, interpreting, conventions and vocabulary, using appropriate format(s) and summarizing

20%

B

Writing Skills 

Conceptual understanding, application of rules, analysis, reasoning, using appropriate format, analysis, creativity, evaluation and appropriacy of style and tone

20%

C

Grammar

Conceptual Clarity, application of rules, analysis, inference and reasoning

10%

D

Literature

Recalling, reasoning, appreciating literary convention, analysis, inference, creativity with fluency, Critical Thinking

50%

Prescribed Books:

  1. Flamingo-Class XII, BSEH Publication (© NCERT) 
  2. Vistas (Supplementary) -Class XII, BSEH Publication (© NCERT)

HBSE Class 12 English Syllabus 2024–25 

Here's the direct link to download the HBSE Class 12 English Syllabus 2025: 

Download HBSE Class 12 English Syllabus 2025 PDF

Also Read: HBSE Class 12 Syllabus 2025 (All Subjects)

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