CBSE Class 8 English Syllabus - Free PDF Download
CBSE Syllabus 2026-27 Class 8: The CBSE Class 8 English Syllabus for the examination year 2026-27 has been released by the Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE. The board will hold the final examination at the end of the year following the annual assessment scheme, which has led to the release of the syllabus. The 2026-27 CBSE Class 8 English Board Exam will entirely be based on the most recent syllabus. Therefore, students must thoroughly understand the new CBSE syllabus to prepare for their annual exam properly.
The detailed CBSE Class 8 English Syllabus for 2026-27 is below.
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CBSE Class 8 English Revised Syllabus
CBSE Class 8 English Course Structure 2026-27 With Marking Scheme
| # | Unit/Topic | Marks | Marks with options |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English Literature | ||
| 🞽 | Unit 1: Wit and Wisdom | - | - |
| 1.1 | The Wit that Won Hearts | ||
| 1.2 | A Concrete Example | ||
| 1.3 | Wisdom Paves the Way | ||
| 🞽 | Unit 2 : Values and Dispositions | - | - |
| 2.1 | A Tale of Valour : Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam | ||
| 2.2 | Somebody’s Mother | ||
| 2.3 | Verghese Kurien : I Too Had A Dream | ||
| 🞽 | Unit 3 : Mystery and Magic | - | - |
| 3.1 | The Case of the Fifth Word | ||
| 3.2 | The Magic Brush of Dreams | ||
| 3.3 | Spectacular Wonders | ||
| 🞽 | Unit 4 : Environment | - | - |
| 4.1 | The Cherry Tree | ||
| 4.2 | Harvest Hymn | ||
| 4.3 | Waiting for the Rain | ||
| 🞽 | Unit 5 : Science and Curiosity | - | - |
| 5.1 | Feathered Friend | ||
| 5.2 | Magnifying Glass | ||
| 5.3 | Bibha Chowdhuri : The Beam of Light that Lit the Path for Women in Indian Science | ||
| 2 | English Grammar | ||
| 3 | English Composition | ||
| Total | - | - |
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Syllabus
1: English Literature
CBSE Class 8 English Syllabus
🞽 Unit 1: Wit and Wisdom
1.1 The Wit that Won Hearts 1.2 A Concrete Example
1.3 Wisdom Paves the Way
🞽 Unit 2 : Values and Dispositions
2.1 A Tale of Valour : Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Badgam 2.2 Somebody’s Mother
2.3 Verghese Kurien : I Too Had A Dream
🞽 Unit 3 : Mystery and Magic
3.1 The Case of the Fifth Word 3.2 The Magic Brush of Dreams
3.3 Spectacular Wonders
🞽 Unit 4 : Environment
4.1 The Cherry Tree 4.2 Harvest Hymn
4.3 Waiting for the Rain
🞽 Unit 5 : Science and Curiosity
5.1 Feathered Friend 5.2 Magnifying Glass
5.3 Bibha Chowdhuri : The Beam of Light that Lit the Path for Women in Indian Science
2: English Grammar
CBSE Class 8 English Syllabus
- Grammar
3: English Composition
CBSE Class 8 English Syllabus
- English Compositon
