MP Board Class 12 English Syllabus 2026-27
Session
Higher Secondary (Class 12) examination 2026-27, Board of Secondary Education, Madhya Pradesh.
Section A — Reading
Two unseen passages (factual, descriptive, literary, or case-based). MCQ/objective items on comprehension, interpretation, inference, and vocabulary.
Section B — Writing
Note making; summarising; sub-titling; essay; letter (formal/informal); creative writing; notice/advertisement/poster.
Section C — Grammar
Gap filling; tenses; prepositions; verbs; conjunctions; articles; modals; determiners; voice; transformation; clauses.
Section D — Textbooks
Flamingo — Prose (2026-27)
| # | Topic | Writer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Last Lesson | Alphonse Daudet |
| 2 | Lost Spring | Anees Jung |
| 3 | Deep Water | William Douglas |
| 4 | The Rattrap | Selma Lagerlof |
| 5 | Indigo | Louis Fischer |
| 6 | Poets And Pancakes | Asokamitran |
| 7 | The Interview (Part I: Christopher Silvester; Part II: Umberto Eco) | |
| 8 | Going Places | A.R. Barton |
Flamingo — Poetry
| # | Topic | Writer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | My Mother At Sixty-Six | Kamala Das |
| 2 | Keeping Quiet | Pablo Neruda |
| 3 | A Thing Of Beauty | John Keats |
| 4 | A Roadside Stand | Robert Frost |
| 5 | Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers | Adrienne Rich |
Vistas (2026-27)
| # | Topic | Writer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Third Level | Jack Finney |
| 2 | The Tiger King | Kalki |
| 3 | Journey to the end of the Earth | Tishani Doshi |
| 4 | The Enemy | Pearl S. Buck |
| 5 | On the face of It | Susan Hill |
| 6 | Memories of Childhood — The Cutting of My Long Hair (Zitkala-Sa); We Too are Human Beings (Bama) |
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