# CBSE Class 11 Political Science Syllabus 2026-27 | SwaVid

CBSE Class 11 Political Science syllabus 2026-27: 80 marks theory and 20 marks project. Official marks, unit by unit, with the source page linked.

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# Class 11 Political Science Syllabus 2026-27

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### Part A: Indian Constitution at Work

### Part B: Political Theory

### Class 11 exams are set by the school

### Class 11 Political Science

CBSE’s official marks for each chapter or group of chapters, and the project.

Theory is 80 marks. CBSE prints the marks below for each chapter or group of chapters.

Source : CBSE Curriculum 2026-27, Political Science (028) Class XI-XII , p.3

Short answer. The Class 11 Political Science theory paper is 80 marks. Another 20 marks are for the project. Class 11 exams are set by the school. The largest part is Chapters 4-6 with 12 marks.

Source : CBSE Curriculum 2026-27, Political Science (028) Class XI-XII , p.3

Checked against the official CBSE pages on 3 November 2026. 2026-27 is the latest curriculum CBSE has published.

CBSE says: "The assessment scheme will be similar to class XII Board examination and shall be carried out at school level." CBSE does not hold a Class 11 board exam, and it does not publish Class 11 sample papers, past papers or a date sheet.

Source : CBSE Introduction to Senior Secondary Curriculum (Part 2) 2026-27 , p.14

Syllabus, sample paper and past papers for this subject on one page.

The theory paper is 80 marks. The project is another 20 marks.

Chapters 4-6 carries the most, 12 of the 80 marks.

Yes, in this subject CBSE prints marks for each chapter or group of chapters, as shown in the table above.

No. CBSE says the Class 11 assessment is similar to the Class 12 board exam and is carried out at school level. CBSE does not issue sample papers or date sheets for Class 11.

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