LanguagesCode 301
English Core
Language skills: reading, writing, grammar and literature at the core level.
What you study
Reading comprehension, writing skills, grammar, literature (prose, poetry, drama) and listening-speaking assessment.
Based on the CBSE curriculum outline. Check the current year's syllabus PDF on cbseacademic.nic.in for exact units and marks.
Who it suits
Creator (A)Helper (S)
Draws most on: Verbal.
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