The CBSE 11 2022-2023 Political Science Syllabus is available here in PDF. Download the new syllabus to check the details of the syllabus for theoretical work and project work.
We have provided CBSE Class 11 Political Science Syllabus 2022-2023 below. Political science students can consult and download the complete program. They must follow this last program which was published with a deduction of 30% in the old program and is in conformity with the annual evaluation program. They should carefully note the unit weighting and prescribed content to properly prepare for their 2022-2023 CBSE 11 Classroom Political Science Annual Examination.
Check CBSE Class 11 Political science (Code No. 028) Course structure 2022-23 below:
Total points = 100 (80+20)
A theory
Maximum points: 80
Duration: 3 hours.
Part A: The Indian Constitution at Work
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Units |
Contents |
Brands |
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1 |
Constitution |
12 |
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2 |
Election and representation |
ten |
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3 |
The Legislature |
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|
4 |
The executive |
08 |
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5 |
Judiciary power |
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6 |
Federalism |
ten |
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seven |
Local governments |
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Total |
40 |
Part B: Political Theory
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Units |
Contents |
Brands |
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8 |
Political theory: an introduction |
04 |
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9 |
Freedom |
ten |
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ten |
Equality |
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|
11 |
Justice |
08 |
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12 |
Rights |
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13 |
Citizenship |
ten |
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14 |
Nationalism |
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15 |
Secularism |
08 |
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Total |
40 |
Also Check CBSE Class 11 syllabus of all subjects for the 2022-2023 session (PDF)
B. Project work: 20 points
Grand total = 100 points
COURSE CONTENT
Part A: The Indian Constitution at Work
1. Constitution – 28 periods
Constitution: Why and How, The Making of the Constitution, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Guiding Principles of State Policy, Constitutional Amendments.
2. Election and representation – 12 periods
Elections and democracy, electoral system in India, electoral reforms.
3. Legislature – 16 periods
Why do we need a Parliament? Unicameral / bicameral legislature. Functions and Powers of Parliament, Parliamentary Committees. Parliamentary officials: President, Vice-President, Parliamentary Secretary.
4. Executive – 16 periods
What is an Executive? Different types of frames. Parliamentary Executive in India, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers. Permanent executive: Bureaucracy.
5. Judiciary – 16 periods
Why do we need an independent judiciary? Structure of the judiciary, judicial review, judicial activism, judicial overbreadth.
6. Federalism – 14 periods
What is Federalism? Evolution and growth of Indian federalism: quasi-federalism, cooperative federalism and competitive federalism.
7. Local governments – 12 periods
Why do we need local governments? Growth of Local Government in India, 73rd and 74th Amendments, Work and Challenges of Local Governments.
Part B: Political Theory
8. Political theory: an introduction – 08 Periods
What is politics? Politics V/s Political Theory, Importance of Political Theory.
9. Freedom – 12 periods
Freedom against freedom, negative and positive freedom.
10. Equality – 12 periods
What is equality? Meaning of equality. Various dimensions of equality. How to promote equality?
11. Justice – 14 periods
What is justice? Different dimensions of justice, distributive justice.
12. Rights – 14 periods
What are rights? Where do the rights come from? Legal Rights and the State. Types of rights. Human rights.
13. Citizenship – 12 periods
What is citizenship? Citizen and Citizenship, Citizen and Nation, Global Citizenship
14. Nationalism – 16 periods
Nations and nationalism, variants of nationalism, nationalism, pluralism and multiculturalism.
15. Secularism – 18 periods
What is secularism? What is the secular state? Western and Indian perspectives on secularism. Salient features of Indian secularism.
Prescribed books:
1. Indian Labor Constitution, Class XI, published by NCERT
2. Political Theory, Class XI, published by NCERT
3. Reference material available with the document
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