The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) regulates the academic curriculum and examinations for Class 11, also referred to as the First Year of HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate). This is a crucial stage for students as they choose their academic streams: Commerce, Arts (Humanities), or Science.
Class 11 textbooks are available in English medium, designed according to the revised curriculum and learning outcomes. These textbooks serve as essential resources for both conceptual clarity and exam preparation.
Students opting for the Commerce stream can build foundational knowledge in finance, business, and economics. Here are the core and elective subjects:
Improves comprehension, writing, grammar, and analytical reading skills through prose, poetry, and grammar-based content.
Covers the fundamentals of accounting, journal entries, ledgers, trial balance, and financial statements. It forms the base for financial literacy and further studies in accounting.
Introduces basic concepts of Microeconomics and Macroeconomics including demand, supply, national income, and market structures.
Provides knowledge on types of business organizations, functions of management, entrepreneurship, marketing, and emerging trends in commerce.
Includes topics such as sets, functions, linear equations, probability, statistics, and data interpretation. Highly recommended for students pursuing business, economics, or finance.
Focuses on office procedures, company secretary roles, communication, and administrative functions in businesses.
The Arts (Humanities) stream offers a wide range of subjects related to social sciences, languages, and psychology. These subjects foster analytical, critical thinking, and research abilities.
Enhances literary skills, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing through prose, poetry, and supplementary reading materials.
Covers Indian and world history, major events, movements, civilizations, and contributions to human society. Develops a chronological and analytical understanding of past societies.
Explains physical and human geography, maps, climate, agriculture, and environmental issues. Map-based activities are an essential part of this subject.
Introduces basic concepts of political theory, government structures, democracy, Indian Constitution, and global political trends.
Introduces students to basic psychological concepts, human behavior, mental processes, memory, motivation, learning, and personality.
Explores the structure and functioning of human society, social institutions, roles, norms, and culture.
Developed by expert educators and subject specialists.
Simplified and concept-based content for easy understanding.
Chapter-wise exercises and illustrative examples.
Colourful images and real-life applications to make learning engaging.
Aligned with exam pattern and board guidelines.
These resources ensure students gain both theoretical and practical understanding to perform well in board as well as entrance exams.