SEBA Class 10 English Syllabus 2023-24: Assam Board HS Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

Assam Board 10th English Syllabus: In this article, you will get the revised PDFs of the Assam Board Class 10 English E and English MIL syllabus 2023-24 subject-wise.

Atul Rawal
Oct 12, 2023, 18:10 IST
Get here SEBA Class 10 English Syllabus pdf to download
Get here SEBA Class 10 English Syllabus pdf to download

Assam Board SEBA English Syllabus 2024: The English language is one of the most important components of every educational board’s curriculum. The reason is its globalisation and usage in professional dealings worldwide. SEBA (Assam Board of Secondary Education) also has English incorporated into their High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) exam curriculum. The important part is to know the syllabus of the English language so that you know what needs to be prepared for the HSLC 2024 exam.

Here you will get detailed information on the new Assam Board Class 10 English syllabus. The syllabus for HSLC English IL and English Secondary Language is available here. Check and download the Assam HSLC English syllabus 2023–24 from here, along with the marking scheme and paper pattern.

SEBA HSLC Class 10 Syllabus 2023-24 (All Subjects)

Assam Board Curriculum for HSLC Class 10

Below is the Assam Board Class 10 curriculum subject-wise. Students can check and know the mark distribution for each subject. 

 

Subject
Details
Marks
First Language
Any one of the following MILs: 100 Assamese, Bengali, Hindi, Bodo, Urdu, Manipuri, Nepali, Khasi, Garo, Mizo, Hmar, Karbi.
100
 
OR
 
 
English (IL) and any one of the 50x2 following In Lieu Languages: Assamese (IL), Hindi (IL), Manipuri (IL), Santhali (IL), (Applicable only for Karbi Anglong, Dima Hasao and West Karbi Anglong districts.)
50x2
Second Language: English
 
100
General Science
 
100
General Mathematics
 
100
Social Science
 
100
Elective Subject
 
100

SEBA Board Class 10 English (Secondary Language) Syllabus 2023-2024

SUBJECT CODE - 12

 Class - X

Time : 2 hours

Full Marks : 50

Pass Marks : 15

 
Unit
 
SUB-UNIT / LESSON
Marks
Half Yearly
Final
1.
Prose :
1. A Baker From Goa
2. The Proposal,
3. The Thief’s Story.
4. A Triumph of Surgery.
5. Bholi;
 
30
 
25
2.
Poetry
1. Dust of Snow.
2. How to Tell Wild Animals
3. The Trees.
4. For Anne Gregory
 
12
10
3.
Grammar :
All the grammar portion of class IX and the following–
(a) Narration (1x3)
(b) Voice (1x3)
(c) Miscellaneous correction (1x3)
 
 
 
8
9
4.
Composition :
Substance writing of either a prose piece or a poem
 
6
 
Total
50
50

 

Paper Pattern and Marking Scheme

Distribution of Marks
Marks
 
Half Yearly
Final
1. Four essay type questions from the 4 (four) lessons of unit 1 (4x5)
25
20
2. One reference to the context from any of the 2 (two) lessons from unit 1 out of which 1 lesson is the one from which no questions were set.
5
5
3. Four short answer type questions one from each poem of unit 2 (4x2)
10
8
4. Two very short type questions/ objective type questions from any 2 poems (2x1)
2
2
5. For grammatical items, isolated sentences be used.
8
9
6. For substance writing the prose/ poem must be within the difficulty level of the Class X reader.
-
6
Total
50
50

Textbooks : 

(1) First Flight

(2) Footprints without Feet

Assam Board SEBA HSLC Class 10 English (IL) Syllabus 2023-24

 

SEBA Board Class 10 English (IL) Syllabus 2023-2024

Subject Code - C1

Class - X

Theory : 90 Marks

Time : 3 hours

Internal Assessment : 10 Marks

Pass Marks : 30 

Pass Marks in Written examination : 27

Section
 
LESSON/UNITS
Marks
Half Yearly
Final
A
Reading Comprehension (two prose passages–one seen, another unseen) 5 + 5
 
5
 10
 
B
Writing (translation/substance writing (prose), essay/story writing, letter writing/report writing) (6+6+5)
 11
 11
 
C
Grammar : All the grammar portion of class IX and determiners, tense forms, voice, narration, preposition,
 vocabulary, synthesis of sentences, verb phrases, sentence correction (clauses, modals, etc.)
 
16
 16
 
 
 
 
 
D
Literature/Textbook (First Flight)
 
 
 
Prose :
 
 
 
1. A Letter to God, 2. Nelson Mandela : Long Walk to Freedom
 
 
 
29
26
 
3. Glimpses of India (Coorg & Tea from Assam), 4. Madam Rides the Bus
 
 
 
 
 
 
Poetry :
 
 
 
1. A Tiger in the Zoo, 2. Amanda!,
 
 
 
3. Animals, 4. The Ball Poem,
 
 
 
5. The Tale of Custard the Dragon
15
13
E
Supplimentary Reader : (Footprints
14
14
 
without Feet)
 
 
 
1. The Midnight Visitor,
 
 
 
2. A Question of Trust,
 
 
 
3. Footprints without Feet,
 
 
 
4. The Hack Driver
 
 
 
Total
90
90
F
Internal Assessment :
10
10
 
Grand Total
100
100

N.B. : Underlined lessons/items are for Half-Yearly Examination

Internal Assessment:

Spoken English - 10 Marks

 To be evaluated through Spoken English App

 Textbooks: 

(1) First Flight

(2) Footprints without Feet

(3) An Approach to English Grammar (IX-X)

 

Assam Board SEBA HSLC Class 10 English (Second Language) Syllabus 2023-24

 

Marking Pattern (Subject–Wise)

 

 
 
 
Total
Marks
 
 
Pass
Marks
 
SI. No
Subject
Theory
Internal Assessment
Practical
Total
Theory
Internal Assessment
Practical
Total
2.
English
90
10
-
100
27
3
-
30
3.
English (IL)
50
-
-
50
15
-
-
15
4.
General Science
90
10
-
100
27
3
-
30
5.
General Social Science
90
10
-
100
27
3
-
30
6.
Social Science
90
10
-
100
27
3
-
30
7.
Elective Subjects :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
iv)
Hindi (E)
100
-
-
100
30
-
-
30
v)
Advanced Social Science (E)
90
10
-
100
27
3
-
30
vi)
History (E)
100
-
-
100
30
-
-
30
vii)
Geography (E)
90
10
-
100
27
3
-
30
viii)
Sanskrit (E)
100
-
-
100
30
-
-
30

 

Also Read:

NCERT Class 10 Revised Textbooks

NCERT Class 10 Solutions

 

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