HBSE Class 10 Hindi syllabus 2026 is offered in two streams Hindi Core and Hindi Elective. Hindi Core focuses on strengthening basic language skills through prescribed prose and poetry, grammar, creative writing, and internal assessment. While Hindi Elective focuses on critical reading of selected prose and poetry from अंतरा भाग-2, along with advanced writing and analytical skills.

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HBSE Class 12th Hindi Core Syllabus 2026
HBSE Class 12th Hindi Elective Syllabus 2026
HBSE Class 12th Hindi Elective Syllabus 2026:Conclusion

HBSE Class 12th Hindi Core Syllabus 2026

HBSE Class 12th Hindi Core Syllabus covers prescribed prose lessons such as गोदान का कण्ठ, selected essays, and experience-based texts, along with poetry based on themes of Nature, Emotions, and Human values. Creative writing skills include Essays, Letters, Reports, Paragraphs, and Precis writing. Internal assessment is based on classroom work, assignments, and projects. The question paper includes very short, short, and long answer questions as per the official pattern.

Section	Topics	Notes
Language (भाषा) – Grammar	Word types (संधि, समास, उपसर्ग-प्रत्यय), sentence relations, error correction, transformations, paragraph/rewrite exercises	Grammar and usage questions throughout question paper
Literature – Prose (गद्य)	1. गोदान का कण्ठ’ 2. वक्रोक्तियाँ / वाक्य / विचार (multiple prose extracts) 3. अनुभव कथाएँ / निबंधीय पाठ (as per syllabus text)	Focus on comprehension, interpretation, and textual understanding
Literature – Poetry (काव्य)	1. विषयगत कविताएँ such as: • विषय-आधारित काव्यांश • भाव, प्रकृति, मानव-भावना आधारित कविताएँ(specific poem titles listed in PDF)	Questions on poetic meaning, themes, and appreciation
Creative Writing / Expression	Essay writing Letters & applications Report writing Paragraph & précis writing	Tests formal and expressive language skills
Internal Assessment (आंतरिक मूल्यांकन)	Classroom activities, assignments, project work	20 internal marks
Question Paper Pattern Basics	A mix of very short, short, and long answer questions	Pattern and mark distribution defined in the official PDF

HBSE Class 12th Hindi Elective Syllabus 2026

HBSE Class 12th Hindi Elective Syllabus includes reading skills through unseen poetry passages and prescribed prose and poetry from अंतरा भाग-2. The prose section covers रामचंद्र शुक्ल – प्रेमघन की छाया, पंवर्त चंद्रधर मिश्र – सुवर्णरनी के मनके, फणीश्वरनाथ ‘रेणु’ – सनिकदया, etc. Where as the poetry section includes जयशंकर प्रसाद – देसना का गीत, कानेवाला का गीत, सूर्यकांत त्रिपाठी ‘निराला’ – वनराला,etc.

Section	Topics	Notes
Reading Skills	Unseen poetry passages (अपरिचित पद्यांश)	Focus on poetic meaning, theme, and expression
Prescribed Prose (अंतरा भाग-2 – गद्य खंड)	रामचंद्र शुक्ल — प्रेमघन की छायापंवर्त चंद्रधर मिश्र — सुवर्णरनी के मनकेफणीश्वरनाथ ‘रेणु’ — सनिकदयाभीष्म साहनी — गांधी, नेहरू और यासर अराफातअसगर निज़ामत — हेर, पहचान, चार हाथ, साझावनमडल मिलाड — जहाँ कोई वापसी नहींममता कावल्या — दूसरा देवदासहजारी प्रसाद द्विवेदी — कुटज वहमालय	Detailed questions to test understanding, explanation, and critical thinking
Prescribed Poetry (अंतरा भाग-2 – काव्य खंड)	जयशंकर प्रसाद — देसना का गीत, कानेवाला का गीतसूर्यकांत त्रिपाठी ‘निराला’ — वनरालासच्चिदानंद हीरानंद वात्स्यायन ‘अज्ञेय’ — यह दीप अकेला, मैंने देखा एक बूँदकेदारनाथ सिंह — बनारस, कदियारघुवीर सहाय — संत अय्या, तोड़ोतुलसीदास — भरत-राम का प्रेममलिक मोहम्मद जायसी — बारहमासाविद्यापति — पदघनानंद — कवित्तसूरदास — झोंपड़ी के जागेविपिन कोहर — की माटी, अपना मालिक	Questions based on theme, imagery, poetic devices, and appreciation
Language & Creative Writing Skills	Writing for various mediaJournalistic writing formsSpecialised writing formatsPoetry writing techniquesPrinciples of drama writingStory writing and story-to-drama transformationExperimental and creative compositions	Evaluates functional, creative, and expressive language skills
Internal Assessment (आंतरिक मूल्यांकन)	Project work, assignments, classroom participation, and activities	20 Marks
Question Paper Structure	Combination of unseen passages, textbook-based questions, and writing tasks	Question pattern and mark distribution as per official syllabus

HBSE Class 12th Hindi Elective Syllabus 2026:Conclusion

Oveall, HBSE Class 12 Hindi syllabus 2026, for both Core and Elective streams, is designed to develop a strong command over language, literature, and creative expression. The Core syllabus strengthens foundational skills through prose, poetry, grammar, and writing exercises, while the Elective syllabus focuses on advanced reading, critical thinking, and analytical understanding of selected texts from अंतरा भाग-2. Both streams emphasize comprehension, interpretation, creative writing, and classroom-based internal assessment, equipping students with the skills to analyze, express, and appreciate Hindi language and literature effectively.

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