Class 11 Humanities

CBSE Class 11 • Academic session 2026–27

Choose subjects offered by your school. CBSE lists Humanities-relevant academic electives including History, Political Science, Geography, Economics, Sociology, Psychology, Legal Studies, Home Science, Physical Education, Fine Arts and Entrepreneurship. This is an elective catalog, not a compulsory combination. Check the official 2026–27 curriculum.

History

Explore world civilizations, historical events, and cultural developments.

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Political Science

Study political theories, systems, and international relations.

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Geography

Understand physical landscapes, environments, and human geography.

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Psychology

Study human behavior, cognition, and mental processes.

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Entrepreneurship

Understand Basics of Business, its environments.

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Economics

Statistics for Economics and Introductory Microeconomics under the 2026–27 Class XI curriculum. Economics is available across different subject combinations.

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Legal Studies

Political institutions, the Constitution, legal systems, courts and family justice.

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Fine Arts / Painting

Indian visual art history, artwork appreciation, drawing, painting and portfolio practice.

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Additional CBSE Humanities electives

CBSE offers further academic electives, including other Fine Arts disciplines, music, dance, NCC and Knowledge Traditions and Practices of India. School availability and subject combinations vary. Use the official curriculum to confirm the current syllabus for your course.

Official subject curriculum