Uttarakhand Board Class 9 English Syllabus: The Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) has released the new syllabus for the 2024–25 academic year. The latest syllabus comprises detailed information about the chapter-wise topics and their weightage. The students are advised to refer to the 2025 curriculum for the final examination, as the board might have modified the syllabus a bit.
Here, the UK Board Class 9 English syllabus is provided for 2024–25. The section-wise content and marks are given to understand the syllabus properly and accordingly cover the content for the examination. A total of 100 marks are allotted for the UBSE 9th English syllabus 2024–25, out of which 80 marks will be covered in theory and 20 marks in internal assessment. For more details and a syllabus PDF, check out this article.
UK Board Class 9 English Course Structure
The UBSE English for Class 9 is a 100-mark course that is divided into theory and internal assessment. The weightage is 80% and 20% respectively. The theory paper will have questions to check the reading, writing, language, and grammar skills of students. The mark distribution will be as follows:
| Sections | Weightage | |
| A | Reading Skills | 20 Marks |
| B | Writing Skills and Grammar | 20 Marks |
| C | Language through Literature | 40 Marks |
UK Board Class 9 English Syllabus 2024-25
The question for UBSE Class 9 English will be divided into three sections: A, B, and C. The weightage of each section has already been mentioned above. To know the topics covered under each section, refer to the syllabus below. To download the PDF of the same, click on the link given at the bottom of this article.
| SECTION A: READING SKILLS (20 Marks) |
| I. Reading Comprehension through Unseen Passage |
| 1. Discursive passage of 400-450 words. (10 marks) 2. Case-based factual passage (with visual input- statistical data/chart etc.) of 200-250 words. (10 marks) (Total length of two passages to be 600-700 words) Questions (Objective type/very short answer/short answer type) will be asked to assess comprehension, interpretation, analysis, inference, evaluation and vocabulary. |
| SECTION B: WRITING SKILLS AND GRAMMAR (20 Marks) |
| II. WRITING SKILLS (10 Marks) |
| 3. Writing a descriptive paragraph (word limit 100-120 words), describing a person/event/ situation, based on visual or verbal cue/s. One out of two questions to be answered. (05 Marks) 4. Writing a Story (on a given cue/title)/Diary Entry, in 100-120 words. One out of two questions is to be answered. (05 Marks) |
| III. GRAMMAR (10 Marks) |
a) Commands and requests b) Statements c) Questions 5. The courses at the secondary level seek to cement high professional grasp of grammatical items and levels of accuracy. Accurate use of spelling, punctuation and grammar will be assessed through gap filling/editing/transformation exercises. Ten out of twelve questions will be attempted. |
| SECTION C: LANGUAGE THROUGH LITERATURE (TEXT BOOKS) (40 Marks) |
| IV.Reference to the Context (05+05 = 10 Marks) |
| 6. One extract out of two, from Drama / Prose. 7. One extract out of two, from poetry. Questions (Objective type/very short answer/short answer type) will be asked to assess interpretation, analysis, inference, evaluation, appreciation and vocabulary. |
| V. Short & Long Answer Questions |
| 8. Four out of Five Short Answer Type Questions to be answered in 40-50 words from the book BEEHIVE to assess interpretation, analysis, inference and evaluation. (4x3= 12 Marks) 9. Two out of Three Short Answer Type Questions to be answered in 40-50 words from the book MOMENTS to assess interpretation, analysis, inference and evaluation. (2x3= 06 Marks) 10. One out of two Long Answer Type Questions from BEEHIVE to be answered in about 100-120 words to assess creativity, imagination and extrapolation beyond the text and across the text. This can also be a passage-based question taken from a situation/plot from the text. (06 marks) 11. One out of two Long Answer Type Questions from MOMENTS, on theme or plot involving interpretation, extrapolation beyond the text and inference or character sketch to be answered in about 100-120 words. |
| Note- The questions of 20% weightage (16 marks) will be objective type, out of which 08 multiple-choice questions will be compulsorily asked in the question paper. |
| INTERNAL ASSESSMENT- 20 MARKS |
To download the UK Board Class 9 English syllabus PDF click on the link:
Download UBSE Class 9 English Syllabus 2024-25 PDF |
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