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All schools affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) conduct Class 11 exam internally. As per the CISCE, schools should conduct ISC Class 11 exam for 2022 between May 5, 2022 to June 7, 2022. The concepts taught in Class 11 are helpful for understanding higher-level topics taught in Class 12. A solid foundation in ISC Class 11 is essential for success in competitive exams.
The ISC Class 11 syllabus focuses on students’ general growth by improving oral and written abilities, and in-depth learning of various concepts. Read this article to know more about ISC Class 11 exams.
ISC Class 11 is crucial for students, as they have to choose the subjects according to their interests for future career growth. Class 11 ISC exam is the main foundation for the upcoming ISC class 12 board exam. Before knowing about the ISC Class 11 exam, let us look at the overview of the exam:
Particulars | Details |
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Full Exam Name | ICSE Board of Secondary Education 11th Examination |
Short Exam Name | ISC 11th |
Name of the Board | Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) |
Established In | 1956 |
Medium of Instruction | English |
Exam Level | Class 11 |
Overall Passing Marks | 35% Marks |
Exam Duration | 3 hours |
Number of Subjects | Total eleven subjects: |
Mode of Examination | Offline |
Level of the Exam | National level |
Official Website | cisce.org |
Address | Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)P 35-36, Sector VI, Pushp Vihar, Saket New Delhi – 110017 |
Contact Details | (011) 29564831/ 33/ 37 |
The respective school authorities release the ISC Class 11 date sheet one month before the exams. Students are advised to contact the school authorities for more information.
Below we have provided the application process for ISC class 11:
Before the commencement of the academic year, students should have a comprehensive understanding of the exam pattern.
ISC Class 11 exam scoring pattern is provided below:
Subject | Paper | Marks |
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English | English Language | 100 |
Literature in English | 100 | |
History | Theory | 80 |
Project Work | 20 | |
Geography | Theory | 70 |
Practical and Project Work | 30 | |
Economics | Theory | 80 |
Project Work | 20 | |
Commerce | Theory | 80 |
Project Work | 20 | |
Accounts | Theory | 80 |
Project Work | 20 | |
Maths | Theory | 80 |
Project Work | 20 | |
Physics | Theory | 70 |
Practical | 15 | |
Project Work | 10 | |
Practical File | 5 | |
Chemistry | Theory | 70 |
Practical | 15 | |
Project Work | 10 | |
Practical File | 5 | |
Biology | Theory | 70 |
Practical | 15 | |
Project Work | 10 | |
Practical File | 5 |
The ISC Board Class 11 exam 2022 contains both theory and practical exams. The subject-wise details are already given in the table above. The duration of the theory and practical exams is as below:
In this section, students will find the subject-wise syllabus. A PDF download link for ISC Class 11 syllabus is also provided for quick reference.
The ISC Class 11 Physics Syllabus is mentioned below:
Unit | Chapters | Details |
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Physical World and Measurement | Units and Measurements | Measurement: need for measurement; units of measurement; systems of units: fundamental and derived units in SI; measurement of length, mass and time; significant figures. Dimensional formulae of physical quantities and constants, dimensional analysis and its applications |
Kinematics | Motion in a Plane | Scalar and Vector quantities with examples. Position and displacement vectors, general vectors and their notations; equality of vectors, addition and subtraction of vectors, relative velocity, Unit vector; resolution of a vector in a plane, rectangular components, Scalar and Vector product of two vectors. Projectile motion and uniform circular motion. |
Laws of Motion | Force and Laws of Motion | General concept of force, inertia, Newton’s first law of motion; momentum and Newton’s second law of motion; impulse; Newton’s third law of motion. Law of conservation of linear momentum and its applications. Equilibrium of concurrent forces. Friction: Static and kinetic friction, laws of friction, rolling friction, lubrication. Dynamics of uniform circular motion: Centripetal force, examples of circular motion. |
Work, Power and Energy | Work done by a constant force and a variable force; kinetic energy, work-energy theorem, power. Potential energy, potential energy of a spring, conservative forces: conservation of mechanical energy (kinetic and potential energies); Conservative and non-conservative forces. Concept of collision: elastic and inelastic collisions in one and two dimensions. | |
Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body | Idea of centre of mass: centre of mass of a two particle system, momentum conservation and centre of mass motion. Centre of mass of a rigid body; centre of mass of a uniform rod. Moment of a force, torque, angular momentum, laws of conservation of angular momentum and its applications. Equilibrium of rigid bodies, rigid body rotation and equations of rotational motion, comparative study of linear and rotational motions. Moment of inertia, radius of gyration, moments of inertia for simple geometrical objects (no derivation). Statement of parallel and perpendicular axes theorems and their applications. | |
Gravitation | Kepler’s laws of planetary motion, universal law of gravitation. Acceleration due to gravity (g) and its variation with altitude, latitude and depth. Gravitational potential and gravitational potential energy, escape velocity, orbital velocity of a satellite, Geo-stationary satellites. | |
Properties of Bulk Matter | Mechanical Properties of Solids | Elastic behaviour of solids, Stress-strain relationship, Hooke’s law, Young’s modulus, bulk modulus, shear modulus of rigidity, Poisson’s ratio; elastic energy |
Mechanical Properties of Fluids | Viscosity, Stokes’ law, terminal velocity, streamline and turbulent flow, critical velocity, Bernoulli’s theorem and its applications. Surface energy and surface tension, angle of contact, excess of pressure across a curved surface, application of surface tension ideas to drops, bubbles and capillary rise. | |
Heat and Thermodynamics | Heat | Heat transfer-conduction, convection and radiation, thermal conductivity, qualitative ideas of Blackbody radiation, Wein’s displacement Law, Stefan’s law, and Greenhouse Effect. |
Thermodynamics | Thermal equilibrium and definition of temperature (zeroth law of thermodynamics), heat, work and internal energy. First law of thermodynamics, isothermal and adiabatic processes. Second law of thermodynamics: reversible and irreversible processes, Heat engine and refrigerator. | |
Behaviour of Perfect Gases and Kinetic Theory of Gases | Kinetic Theory | Equation of state of a perfect gas, work done in compressing a gas. Kinetic theory of gases – assumptions, concept of pressure. Kinetic interpretation of temperature; rms speed of gas molecules; degrees of freedom; law of equi-partition of energy (statement only) and application to specific heat capacities of gases; concept of mean free path, Avogadro’s number. |
Oscillations and Waves | Oscillations | Periodic motion, time period, frequency, displacement as a function of time, periodic functions. Simple harmonic motion (S.H.M) and its equation; phase; oscillations of a spring, restoring force and force constant; energy in S.H.M., Kinetic and potential energies; simple pendulum and derivation of expression for its time period. |
Waves |
Below we have provided the ISC Class 11 Chemistry syllabus for your reference:
Unit | Details |
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Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry | General introduction: Importance and scope of chemistry. Study of matter. Understanding laws of chemical combination. Dalton’s atomic theory: concept of elements, atoms and molecules |
Structure of Atom | Bohr’s atomic model and its limitations (de Broglie’s equation, Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle), concept of shells, subshells, orbitals. Quantum numbers, shapes of s, p and d orbitals. Rules for filling electrons in orbitals – aufbau principle, Pauli’s exclusion principle and Hund’s rule of maximum multiplicity. Electronic configuration of atoms, stability. |
Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties | Significance of classification; Modern Periodic Law and the present form of periodic table leading to periodic trends in properties of elements – atomic radii, ionic radii, valency, ionisation enthalpy, electron gain enthalpy, electronegativity. Nomenclature of elements with atomic number greater than 100. |
Chemical Bonding and Molecular structure | Valence electrons, ionic bond character, covalent bond of ionic bond, covalent bond, bond parameters, lewis structure, polar character of covalent bond, VSEPR theory, geometry of covalent molecules, valence bond theory, concept of hybridisation involving s, p and d orbitals and shapes of some simple molecules. Coordinate bond. Molecular orbital theory of homonuclear diatomic molecules (qualitative idea only). Resonance and hydrogen bond. |
States of Matter: Gases and Liquids | States of matter and their characteristic properties to establish the concept of the molecule. Boyle’s law, Charles law, GayLussac’s law, Avogadro’s law, Avogadro’s number, ideal behaviour of gases and derivation of ideal gas equation. Kinetic Theory of gases. Deviation from ideal behaviour, van der Waals equation, liquefaction of gases, critical temperature. |
Chemical Thermodynamics | First Law of Thermodynamics and its significance, work, heat, internal energy, enthalpy (∆U or ∆E and ∆H), heat capacity and specific heat. Hess’s law of constant heat summation, enthalpy of bond dissociation, combustion, formation, atomisation, sublimation, phase transition, ionisation, solution and dilution Second Law of Thermodynamics and its significance, spontaneity of a chemical change; Entropy, Free Energy. Inadequacy of First Law and need for Second Law; Ideas about reversible (recapitulation) Third Law of Thermodynamics – statement only. |
Equilibrium | Introduction of physical and chemical equilibrium and its characteristics Dynamic nature of equilibrium, law of mass action, equilibrium constant and factors affecting equilibrium. Le Chatelier’s principle and its applications. Introduction, electrolyte (strong and weak), non-electrolyte, ionisation, degree of ionisation of polybasic acids, acid strength, concept of pH, pH indicators, buffer solution, common ion effect (with illustrative examples). Henderson equation, hydrolysis of salts, solubility and solubility product. |
Redox Reactions | Concept of oxidation and reduction, redox reactions, oxidation number, change in oxidation number, balancing redox reactions (in terms of loss and gain of electrons). Applications of redox in various types of chemical reactions. |
Hydrogen | Hydrogen and its compounds: hydrogen peroxide |
s-block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals) | Group 1 and 2 elements Preparation and properties of some important compounds |
Some p -block Elements | Group 13 Elements Preparation and properties of some important compounds, boric acid, aluminium: Reactions with acids and alkalis. Lewis acid character of boron halides; amphoteric nature of aluminium, alums Group 14 Elements |
Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques | General introduction, classification and IUPAC nomenclature of organic compounds and isomerism. Qualitative and quantitative analysis. Electron displacement in a covalent bond: inductive effect, electromeric effect, resonance and hyperconjugation. Homolytic and heterolytic bond fission of a covalent bond: free radicals, carbocations, carbanions, electrophiles and nucleophiles, types of organic reactions. |
Hydrocarbons | Aliphatic HydrocarbonsAlkanes – Nomenclature, isomerism, physical properties, chemical properties including free radical mechanism of halogenation, combustion and pyrolysis. Aromatic HydrocarbonsIntroduction, IUPAC nomenclature, benzene: resonance, aromaticity, chemical properties: Nitration, sulphonation, halogenation, Friedel Crafts alkylation and acylation, directive influence of functional group in monosubstituted benzene. |
Environmental Chemistry | Types of environmental pollution (air, water and soil pollution); various types of pollutants: smog, acid rain; effects of depletion of ozone layer, greenhouse effect and global warming. Pollution due to industrial wastes, green chemistry as an alternative tool for reducing pollution; strategies for control of environmental pollution. |
Below we have provided the ISC Class 11 Biology Syllabus for your reference:
Unit | Chapter | Details |
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Diversity of Living Organisms | The Living World | Three domains of life; taxonomy and systematics; concept of species and taxonomic hierarchy; tools for study of taxonomy-museums, zoological parks, herbaria, botanical gardens, key |
Biological Classification | Five kingdom classification; salient features and classification of Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia. Lichens, Viruses andViroids. | |
Plant and Animal Kingdom | ||
Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants | Morphology of Flowering Plants | Morphology of flowers. Structure of a typical flower, types of inflorescence (racemose and cymose). |
Anatomy of Flowering Plants | Plant Tissues: Internal structure of root, stem and leaf | |
Cell: Structure and Function | Cell – the Unit of Life | Structure of eukaryotic cells; cell envelope; cell membrane, cell wall (including definition of plasmodesmata); cell organelles – ultrastructure and function; endomembrane system (endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi bodies, lysosomes, vacuoles), mitochondria, ribosomes, plastids, microbodies; cytoskeleton, cilia, flagella, centrioles; nucleus, nuclear membrane, chromatin,nucleolus. |
Biomolecules | Proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, enzymes. | |
Cell Cycle and Cell Division | Cell cycle and meiosis | |
Plant Physiology | Transport in Plants | Plant-water relations, water potential, long distance transport of water – absorption, apoplast, symplast, transpiration pull, root pressure and guttation; transpiration, opening and closing of stomata; uptake and translocation of mineral nutrients – transport of food – phloem transport, mass flow hypothesis. |
Mineral Nutrition | Essential minerals, macro and micronutrients and their role; deficiency symptoms; mineral toxicity; elementary idea of hydroponics, nitrogen cycle, biological nitrogen fixation. | |
Photosynthesis in Higher Plants | Photosynthesis: Definition; site of photosynthesis, photochemical and biosynthetic phases of photosynthesis; cyclic and non-cyclic photophosphorylation; chemiosmotic hypothesis; photorespiration; C3 and C4 pathways; factors affecting photosynthesis | |
Respiration in Plants | Cellular respiration – glycolysis, fermentation (anaerobic), TCA cycle and electron transport system (aerobic); energy relations – number of ATP molecules generated; amphibolic pathways; respiratory quotient | |
Plant Growth and Development | Seed germination; phases of plant growth; differentiation, dedifferentiation and redifferentiation; growth regulators – auxin, gibberellin, cytokinin, ethylene, ABA; seed dormancy; vernalisation; photoperiodism | |
Human Physiology | Digestion and Absorption | Alimentary canal and digestive glands, role of digestive enzymes; peristalsis, digestion, absorption and assimilation of proteins, carbohydrates and fats; calorific values of proteins, carbohydrates and fats; egestion; nutritional and digestive disorders. |
Breathing and Exchange of Gases | Respiratory system in humans; mechanism of breathing and its regulation – exchange of gases, transport of gases and regulation of respiration; disorders related to respiration | |
Body Fluids and Circulation | Human circulatory system – structure of human heart; cardiac cycle, cardiac output, ECG; double circulation; regulation of cardiac activity; disorders of circulatory system. | |
Excretory Products and their Elimination | Modes of excretion – ammonotelism, ureotelism, uricotelism; human excretory system – structure and function; urine formation, osmoregulation; regulation of kidney function, renin – angiotensin, atrial natriuretic factor, role of erythropoietin; disorders of the excretory system – uraemia, renal failure, renal calculi, nephritis; dialysis and artificial kidney. | |
Locomotion and Movement | Skeletal muscles – contractile proteins and muscle contraction; skeletal system and its functions; joints; disorders of muscular and skeletal system. | |
Neural Control and Coordination | Neuron and nerves; nervous system in humans – central nervous system; peripheral nervous system and visceral nervous system; generation and conduction of nerve impulse; sensory perception; sense organs; elementary structure and functions of eye and ear. | |
Chemical Coordination and Integration | Endocrine glands and hormones; human endocrine system – hypothalamus, pituitary, pineal, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pancreas, gonads; mechanism of hormone action (elementary idea); role of hormones as messengers and regulators, hypo – and hyperactivity and related disorders; dwarfism, acromegaly, cretinism, goitre, exophthalmic goitre, diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus, Grave’s disease, Addison’s disease. |
Below we have provided ISC Class 11 Maths book syllabus for your reference:
Unit | Chapters | Details |
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Sets and Functions | Sets | Sets and their representations. Empty set. Finite and Infinite sets. Equal sets. Subsets. Subsets of a set of real numbers, especially intervals (with notations). Power set. Universal set. Venn diagrams. Union and Intersection of sets. Practical problems on union and intersection of two and three sets. Difference of sets. Complement of a set. Properties of Complement of Sets. |
Relations & Functions | Ordered pairs, Cartesian product of sets. Number of elements in the cartesian product of two finite sets. Cartesian product of the set of reals with itself (upto R x R x R). Definition of relation, pictorial diagrams, domain, co-domain and range of a relation. Function as a special type of relation. Function as a type of mapping, types of functions (one to one, many to one, onto, into) domain, co-domain and range of a function |
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Trigonometry | Signs of trigonometric functions. Expressing sin (x±y) and cos (x±y) in terms of sinx, siny, cosx & cosy and their simple applications. |
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Algebra | Principle of Mathematical Induction | Process of the proof by induction, motivating the application of the method by looking at natural numbers as the least inductive subset of real numbers. The principle of mathematical induction and simple applications |
Complex Numbers | Introduction of complex numbers and their representation, Algebraic properties of complex numbers. Argand plane and polar representation of complex numbers. Square root of a complex number. Cube root of unity. | |
Quadratic Equations | Statement of Fundamental Theorem of Algebra, solution of quadratic equations (with real coefficients). | |
Permutations and Combinations | Fundamental principle of counting. Factorial n. (n!) Permutations and combinations, derivation of formulae for Pn r and Cn r and their connections, simple application. | |
Binomial Theorem | History, statement and proof of the binomial theorem for positive integral indices. Pascal’s triangle, General and middle term in binomial expansion, simple applications | |
Sequence and Series | Sequence and Series. Arithmetic Progression (A. P.). Arithmetic Mean (A.M.) Geometric Progression (G.P.), general term of a G.P., sum of first n terms of a G.P., infinite G.P. and its sum, geometric mean (G.M.), relation between A.M. and G.M. | |
Coordinate Geometry | Straight Lines | Brief recall of two-dimensional geometry from earlier classes. Shifting of origin. Angle between two lines. Various forms of equations of a line: intercept form and normal form. General equation of a line. Distance of a point from a line |
Circles | ||
. Calculus | Limits and Derivatives | Derivative introduced as rate of change both as that of distance function and geometrically. Intuitive idea of limit. Limits of polynomials and rational functions, trigonometric functions. Definition of derivative relates it to scope of tangent of the curve, Derivative of sum, difference, product and quotient of functions. Derivatives of polynomial and trigonometric functions. |
Statistics and Probability | Statistics | Measures of dispersion: range, mean deviation, variance and standard deviation of ungrouped/grouped data |
Probability | Random experiments; outcomes, sample spaces (set representation). Events; occurrence of events, ‘not’, ‘and’ and ‘or’ events, exhaustive events, mutually exclusive events, Axiomatic (set theoretic) probability, connections with other theories studied in earlier classes. Probability of an event, probability of ‘not’, ‘and’ and ‘or’ events. | |
Conic Section | Sections of a cone, ellipse, parabola, hyperbola, a point, a straight line and a pair of intersecting lines as a degenerate case of a conic section. Standard equations and simple properties of parabola, ellipse and hyperbola. | |
Introduction to three-dimensional Geometry | Coordinate axes and coordinate planes in three dimensions. Coordinates of a point. Distance between two points and section formula. | |
Mathematical Reasoning | Mathematically acceptable statements. Connecting words/ phrases – consolidating the understanding of “if and only if (necessary and sufficient) condition”, “implies”, “and/or”, “implied by”, “and”, “or”, “there exists” and their use through variety of examples related to the Mathematics and real life. Difference between contradiction, converse and contrapositive. |
The English Language paper is conducted for 80 marks in the final exam and 20 marks are allocated for projects or class tests. It has 4 broad sections – Composition, Letter, Unseen Passage, and Grammar. Multiple topics are included in the essay and letter section, and students will have to choose any one topic from each section. The ISC Class 11 English Language syllabus is as under:
ISC Class 11 English Syllabus | |||
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Articles | Nouns | Pronouns | Adjectives |
Adverbs | Verbs | Conjunctions | Prepositions |
Sentence, Clause, Phrase | Tenses | Reported Speech | Punctuation |
The ISC Class 11 Computer Science syllabus is as follows:
Paper II – Theory– 70 Marks
Paper I shall be of 3 hours duration and be divided into two parts.
ISC Class 11 Computer Science Syllabus | ||
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Numbers | Encoding | High level of computer |
Basic architecture of a simple processor and its instruction set Simple Hypothetical computers. | Propositional logic, hardware implementation, arithmetic operations Memory |
System and other software |
Introduction to algorithmic problem solving using java Objects | Primitive values, wrapper Classes, types and casting | Variable, expression |
Functions | Array, Strings | Elementary data structures and associated algorithms, basic input/output |
Implementation of algorithms to solve problems | Social context of computing and ethical issues |
PAPER II – PRACTICAL – 30 MARKS
The Paper II of Computer Science is a practical examination conducted for a duration of 3 hours and the students will be evaluated by their respective schools. Students have to solve any 2 programming problems from the given three.
The practical exam will be conducted in two parts, namely:
You can view the complete ISC Class 11 Syllabus at Embibe.
Alternatively, we have also given subject-wise separate PDF links below to download the entire ISC Board 11th Class Syllabus 2022.
Students must have an in-depth knowledge of the ISC Board Class 11 Exam 2022 syllabus and the exam blueprint before appearing for the exam. This will help students to prepare efficiently and improve their time management skills.
The students appearing for ISC Class 11 Physics exams will be required to answer all questions. The internal choice will be available in two questions of 2 marks each, two questions of 3 marks each, and all three questions of 5 marks each.
S. No | Unit | Weightage |
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1 | Physical-world and measurement | 23 Marks |
2 | Kinematics | |
3 | Laws of motion | |
4 | Work, power and Energy | 17 Marks |
5 | Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body | |
6 | Gravitation | |
7 | Properties of Bulk Matter | 20 Marks |
8 | Heat and Thermodynamics | |
9 | Behaviour of Perfect Gases and Kinetic Theory of Gases | |
10 | Oscillations and Waves | 10 Marks |
Total | 70 Marks |
The students appearing for ISC Class 11 Physics will be required to answer all questions. The internal choice will be available in two questions of 2 marks each, two questions of 3 marks each and all three questions of 5 marks each.
S.No | Unit | Weightage |
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1 | Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry | 32 marks |
2 | Structure of Atom | |
3 | Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties | |
4 | Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure | |
5 | States of Matter: Gases and Liquids | |
6 | Chemical Thermodynamics | |
7 | Equilibrium | |
8 | Redox Reactions | 15 marks |
9 | Hydrogen | |
10 | s-block Elements | |
11 | Some p-block Elements | |
12 | Organic Chemistry | 23 marks |
13 | Hydrocarbons | |
14 | Environmental Chemistry | |
Total | 70 Marks |
The examinations will be held provisionally in March every year. As a result, there is plenty of time to study for the ISC Board Class 11th test throughout the academic year. Regular study and preparation will undoubtedly help to obtain high grades. Here are a few pointers to help you prepare effectively.
Read Question Paper Well
The first thing is to try to read your paper well and know it well. When writing the answers, you initially have to understand what is being asked and how many marks it contains. The solution should be written logically and comprehensively.
Use Primary Quarter-hour Effectively
You get a quarter-hour to read the question paper before the commencement of the actual exam duration. Use this time to try to just READ. Read all the questions. While reading, mark the questions into categories wise, easy, manageable and hard. This is often done to possess an overall idea about the questions and make a rough plan.
Prioritise your Attempt
Always attempt the straightforward questions first, then advance to the manageable ones and make sure that you complete them before taking over the difficult ones. This will ensure that you are not leaving any easy questions. Once you successfully attempt all the straightforward and manageable questions, your confidence will grow, and you will be mentally able to combat the tougher questions.
Keep an Eye on your Watch
Keeping an eye fixed on your watch is not to increase your stress. This is often to ascertain that you simply are broadly adhering to the time allocation we discussed in the beginning. A minor variation is not in the least a reason to stress.
Ensure Speed and Accuracy
Use quicker calculations to make sure that you aren’t dalliance and your answers are correct. For instance, if you create a mistake within the sign of a term (), you’ll not be ready to solve questions involving quadratic or linear equations. Therefore avoiding silly mistakes is extremely important to save lots of time. Always follow the tricks we considered in speed strategies.
Use Easy Language
While writing your answer, confirm that you use easy to know the language. An examiner will preferably be impressed by a conceptual answer written in simple rather than one with no conceptual language but written in flowery language.
Be Neat and Clean
Write your answer in clear and legible handwriting. Not everyone features beautiful handwriting, but anyone can write answers with proper space between words using appropriate punctuation. Remember that if your answer sheet isn’t clean and handwriting legible, it’ll be unfavourable to you.
The students appearing for ISC Class 11 Biology are required to answer all questions. The internal choice will be available in two questions of 2 marks each, two questions of 3 marks each and all the three questions of 5 marks each.
S.No. | Unit | Weightage |
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1 | Diversity of Living Organisms | 9 marks |
2 | Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants | 11 marks |
3 | Cell: Structure and Functions | 15 marks |
4 | Plant Physiology | 17 marks |
5 | Human Physiology | 18 marks |
Total | 70 marks |
The ISC Class 11 Mathematics syllabus is divided into three sections A, B and C.
S.No. | Unit | Weightage |
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Section – A | 65 marks | |
1 | Sets and Functions | 20 marks |
2 | Algebra | 24 marks |
3 | Coordinate Geometry | 8 marks |
4 | Calculus | 6 marks |
5 | Statistics and Probability | 7 marks |
Section – B | 15 marks | |
6 | Conic Sections | 7 marks |
7 | Introduction to Three-Dimensional Geometry | 5 Marks |
8 | Mathematical Reasoning | 3 marks |
Total | 80 marks |
The list of practical experiments that students have to prepare for their ISC Board Class 11 exam for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English is as follows:
ISC Class 11 Physics Practical Syllabus
The syllabus for ISC Class 11 Physics practical portion is mentioned below:
ISC Class 11 Chemistry Practical Syllabus
The syllabus for ISC Class 11 Chemistry practical portion is mentioned below:
ISC Class 11 Biology Practical Syllabus
The syllabus for ISC Class 11 Biology practical portion is mentioned below:
ISC Class 11 English Practical Syllabus
The syllabus for ISC Class 11 English practical portion is mentioned below:
Project Work in Class 11 consists of an assessment of the candidate’s in Listening and Speaking Skills, which are to be assessed internally, by the School, during English course work and shown in the student’s report and school record.
Students must prepare a study plan from the beginning of the academic year so that they can tackle the ISC Board Class 11 Exam with confidence. Regular practice and revision of all topics are very important in order to score high marks in the final exam. In the forthcoming section of the article, we have shared a few important preparation tips for the benefit of the students.
Referring to the best ISC Board Class 11 exams is equally important. The list of best books for ISC Board Class 11 compiled by Embibe can help you immensely in your exam preparation.
Students taking the ISC Class 11 exam should know the preparation tips. Students can use this list of ISC Board 11th test preparation tips for 2022 to help them pass the exam with flying colours. It is to be emphasised here that along with Class XI and Class XII exams, Class 10 exams also have an essential role in defining a student’s future career route.
These ISC Board Class 11 preparation ideas 2022 might assist you in preparing for academic as well as competitive exams. Before studying for the exams, students should be familiar with the entire ICSE course. It is essential that you only read the literature that the board has approved.
The most important thing needed for the ISC 11th board preparation is the regular practice and assessment in mathematics and science. Feel relaxed while preparing for exams, do not pressurise yourself. Organise your plans systematically.
Every topic needs a different amount of preparation. As a result, we are offering some valuable tips on how to prepare for ISC Class 11 exams 2022. To make the best use of the time during studies, students are recommended to utilise these study techniques given below, subject-wise.
ISC Class 11 Mathematics Preparation Tips
The preparation tips for ISC Class 11 Mathematics subject are listed below:
ISC Class 11 Science Preparation Tips
The preparation tips for ISC Class 11 Science subject are listed below:
ISC Class 11 English Preparation Tips
The preparation tips for ISC Class 11 English subject are listed below:
Following are few ISC Class 11 exam-taking strategies:
Students are recommended to spend the first 10-15 minutes of the examination time reading the question paper thoroughly before beginning to answer. They need to observe the question types, difficulty level, and marks for each question and create a mind map of the answer. All of these will help in improving clarity and managing time effectively. The solution should be written accordingly- logically and comprehensively.
Always attempt the straightforward questions first, then advance to the manageable ones and make sure that you complete them before taking over the difficult ones. This will ensure that you are not leaving any questions that you know. Once you successfully attempt all the straightforward and manageable questions, your confidence will grow, and you’ll be mentally able to combat the tougher questions.
Make sure that you plan how much time you want to spend on questions so that you do not miss out on any questions in the exam. This is often to ascertain that you can answer the entire question paper well within the maximum time given. Students are suggested not to get stressed by looking at the watch at the same time, track the time as they move from one section to the other.
Use quicker calculations to make sure that you are able to arrive at the final, correct answer quickly. Avoiding silly mistakes is extremely important to improve your scores.
Always write in a manner that whoever is correcting the answer paper can understand your answer and thought process correctly. Avoid using complex and confusing words.
Write your answer in clear and legible handwriting. Although not every student is blessed with neat handwriting, one has to remember to maintain proper and equal spacing between paragraphs, write legibly and avoid overwriting. With illegible handwriting, chances are the invigilators will miss understanding your answer even though it is correct and not score your answer for that particular question.
Students who have a comprehensive study plan tend to do better than others. Please make a note of the following points:
The respective school authorities’ issue the ISC Class 11 exam timetable. An exam timetable is helpful due to the following reasons:
Students will be informed about the date of admit release through appropriate channels of communication.
ISC Board Class 11 admit card contains all the important details which you fill out in your registration form. Students are advised to check all the details mentioned on the ISC Class 11 Admit Card 2022.
Here are some of the important points students need to keep in mind with regard to the ISC board Class 11 exam:
ICSE Board 11th Result decides whether a student is eligible to go to the next Class. If the student obtains passing marks in each subject they can advance to the next Class level. The board has provided additional exams for such students who fail in a subject/subjects, so that they can clear the examination subsequently.
The result for ISC Board Class 11 will be declared by the respective school authority within a week or two from the finish of the examination. The results will be announced on the respective school campus. If the school operates a functional website, the results might be announced on the official website as well. It is recommended that the students speak to the school authority with respect to this and get the correct information.
The school will issue the ISC Board Class 11 scorecard for every student who has appeared in the examination. The scorecard contains important information such as student’s personal details and marks obtained in each subject, along with the final decision of the examination conducting authority. Below we have provided the details mentioned on ISC Board Class 11 results:
Sometimes, the provisional mark sheet details are lesser than the details on the original mark sheet. However, the provisional mark sheet displays only the important details.
The primary purpose of the Student Counselling Cell in respective schools is to help students overcome worry and stress so that they can reach their full potential. A student can talk about their problems openly and readily in the counselling room. The counselling sessions address not only the issues related to academics but also the overall development of students.
The primary purpose of the Student Counselling Cell in respective schools is to help students overcome worry and stress so that they can reach their full potential. A student can talk about their problems openly and readily in the counselling room. The counselling sessions address not only the issues related to academics but also the overall development of students.
Here are some of the frequently asked questions and answers regarding the ISC Board Class 11 Exams:
Q.1: Where can I get the ISC Class 11 syllabus?
Ans: You can check the detailed syllabus on Embibe. We have provided a syllabus for all subjects for Class 11.
Q.2: What is the difficulty level of the ICSE exam?
Ans: The difficulty level of the ICSE Board exam is considered to be quite challenging, especially if compared to the difficulty level of other board exams.
Q.3: What is the importance of the ISC Class 11 syllabus?
Ans: Knowing the syllabus is important for all the students. It helps students understand the topics which need more attention and time. It helps the students get an idea of the topics they will learn for that particular academic year. ICSE Syllabus Class 11 provides information about the marks distribution for each unit and also specifies practical works. Having a strong grasp of your ISC 11th Class syllabus will make you feel more confident while writing the exam.
Q.4: Is Hindi compulsory in ISC?
Ans: No, a second language is not compulsory. As per the ISC Class 11 syllabus 2022, only English is compulsory.
Q.5: What are the main subjects of the ISC 11th syllabus?
Ans: The complete list of ISC Class 11 subjects is as follows: Paper-I (English Language), Paper-II (English Literature), Maths, Indian Language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, History, Civics, Geography, Computer and Environmental Science.
Q.6: Is ISC Class 11 syllabus reduced?
Ans: CISCE reduced the workload of class 11 students. ISC Class 11 reduced syllabus is available on Embibe.
Q.7: Are grace marks given by ISC?
Ans: Grace marks are given only to borderline students who need less than 10% to pass the exam.
Q.8: Are ICSE Class 11 exams easy?
Ans: Depending on your level of preparation and internal assessment marks, ICSE board exams can be easy or difficult. Start preparing for the ICSE board exam right from the beginning of the session and take as many mock tests as possible.
With just a few days left for the ISC Board Class 11 Exam 2022, students must start revising the topics with great focus and answer previous year’s question papers in order to familiarise themselves with the question types, patterns and difficulty level.
Here are some of the Do’s and Don’ts for the benefit of students who are appearing for the ISC Exam 2022.
Do’s:
Don’ts:
Here are some of the top-most educational institutions that follow the ISC Board.
Name of the School |
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Manthan Vidyashram School |
St Francis International School |
Billabong High International School |
The School – KFI, Thazhambur |
Sishya School |
The Grove School |
St. Michael’s Academy |
Abacus Montessori School |
Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul International School |
Trio World Academy, Bangalore |
Frank Anthony Public School (FAPS) |
New Horizon Public School |
Ebenezer International School |
Bethany High School |
SorsFort International School |
Bishop Cotton Girls’ School |
Baldwin Boys’ High School |
Greenwood High International School |
Sophia Opportunity School |
Sri Kumaran Children’s Home |
St. Francis Xavier Girls’ High School |
Use these links to view the ICSE schools in Chennai and Bangalore.
Class 11 exams are the qualifying criteria for most entrance exams for admission into professional courses and other undergraduate programmes.
Some of the future exams for the class 11 students are given below:
Below is the list of future exams for which a student can appear during/ after Class 12.
Stream | Exam |
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Engineering | Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main JEE Advanced Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) entrance exam COMED-K IPU-CET (B. Tech) Manipal (B. Tech) VITEEE AMU (B. Tech) NDA Entrance with PCM (MPC) |
Medical | National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) AIIMS JIPMER |
Defence Services | Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test Indian Navy B.Tech Entry Scheme Indian Army Technical Entry Scheme (TES) National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I) |
Fashion and Design | National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Entrance Test National Institute of Design Admissions All India Entrance Examination for Design (AIEED) Symbiosis Institute of Design Exam Footwear Design and Development Institute Mayer’s MIT Institute of Design National Institute of Fashion Design National Aptitude Test in Architecture Center for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT) |
Social Sciences | Banaras Hindu University IIT Madras Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination (HSEE) TISS Bachelors Admission Test (TISS-BAT) |
Law | Common-Law Admission Test All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) |
Science | Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) |
Mathematics | Indian Statistical Institute Admission Admissions to Universities Various B.Sc Programs Banasthali Vidyapith Admission |
It is feasible to enhance one’s ability through tried and tested methods. If students have the passion to learn and work hard on a regular basis, they can have a successful career in their chosen field.
According to the research, by 2025, the total number of connected devices will reach 75 billion. Engineers, programmers, and other IT specialists are in high demand. These specialists will need diverse skills at every level of the technical stack to build and operate IT infrastructure at scale.
Here are some of the career segments that are witnessing an accelerated growth in recent years and offer exciting job positions and innumerable opportunities for those interested.
Class 11 is both an important stage of student life. Apart from the academic knowledge, students are expected to gain valuable workplace skills that will help them to set foot in the professional environment, more confidently.
Students should master the skills given below while studying the topic to strengthen your resume, which you will later provide to your desired job:
There are three mainstream paths that a student can choose in their ISC 11, depending on the course they wish to pursue in their graduation or their career choices. A student can pick from Science, Commerce or Arts stream and we have tabulated some of the career options in each stream below.
ISC Class 11 – Science
Careers in Science include:
ISC Class 11 – Commerce
After science, commerce is the most widely-chosen professional path by students. Someone who is interested in learning statistics, finances and economics can choose commerce.
Commerce students have the following career options:
ISC Class 11 – Arts
Those who are engaged in academic study are attracted to the arts and humanities. Students who have a creative mind and are passionate about creating a unique identity for themselves using their skills, tend to choose Arts stream. Subjects for Arts students include history, political science, and geography.
Art students have the following career options: