SLST English Syllabus 2025 WBSSC Class 9-10, 11-12 Teacher {New} Exam Pattern

WBSSC SLST English Syllabus 2025 for Assistant Teacher Class 9, 10 & Class 11, 12: West Bengal SSC 2nd SLST English Exam Official Syllabus 2025 is provided below. The syllabus has been taken from 1st SLST Exam 2016. You can download the West Bengal SSC SLST English syllabus in PDF format from the link given at the end of the post for Class IX, X & XI, XII

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WBSSC SLST English Syllabus 2025

Class 9 – 10 Syllabus:

Poetry

• William Wordsworth : Lucy Poems; The world is too much with us
• P.B. Shelley : Ode to the West Wind; To a Skylark
• John Keats : Ode to a Nightingale; The Autumn
• Alfred Tennyson : Ulysses
• Robert Browning : The Last Ride Together
• Thomas Hardy : The Darkling Thrush
• W.B. Yeats : The Wild Swans at Coole
• Wilfred Owen : Strange Meeting
• Walter de la Mare : The Listeners

Drama

• Goldsmith : She Stoops to Conquer
• George Bernard Shaw : Arms and the Man
• John. Galworthy : Justice

Short Story

• Joseph Conard : Lagoon
• Somerest Maughan : The Lotos Eater
• Henry : The Gift of the Magi
• E. Bates : The Ox

Essay

• Charles Lamb : Dream Children: A Reverie
• L.A. Hill : Principles of Good Writing

Grammar and Usage

• Common Errors
• Number, Gender, Tense, Voice, Mood
• Agreement of Verbs, Use of Articles and Prepositions
• Sentence Forms
• Simple, Compound, Complex, Relative Clauses
• Joining and Splitting of Sentences
• Narration
• Direct Speech and Indirect Speech
• Composition
• **A single paragraph of about 50-60 words to be written on a given topic.

Class 11 – 12 Syllabus:

POETRY

• Sonnet and Sonneteering – an introduction
• Loving in Truth – Sydney
• One day I wrote her name – Sydney
• Shall I compare thee to a Summer’s day – Shakespeare
• the Good Morrow – John Donne
• Virtue – George Herbert
• the Rape of the Lock (Cantos 1 and 2) – Alexander Pope
• the Tyger – Blake
• the Lamb – Blake
• Tintern Abbey – William Wordsworth
• Christabel – Coleridge
• Kubla Khan – Coleridge
• Ode to the West Wind – P.B.Shelly
• To a skylark – P.B.Shelly
• Ode to a Nightingale – John Keats
• To Autumn – John Keats
• Ulysses – Alfred Tennyson
• My Last Duchess – Robert Browning
• Modern Poetry – A Brief Introduction
• the Wild Swans at Coole – W.B.Yeats
• Strange Meeting – Wilfred Owen
• the Hollow Men – T. S. Eliot
• About the Poets

 DRAMA 

• ● Macbeth
• ● She Stoops to Conquer
• ● Arms And The Man
• ● Riders to the Sea

 NOVEL 

• ● Pride and Prejudice
• ● David Copperfield

 SHORT STORY 

• ● the Lagoon
• ● Araby
• ● the Lotus eater
• ● the Fly

 ESSAY: 

• ● Dream Children : a Riverie
• ● the Superannuated Man
• ● Freedom
• ● Of Studies

 GRAMMAR AND USAGE 

• ● Common Errors – subject verb agreement, tenses, active and passive voice, articles, prepositions, adverbs, adjectives etc.
• ● Sentence Forms – simple, compound, Complex, relative clauses, joining, splitting.
• ● Narration – direct and indirect speech
• ● Literary Devices – Rhetoric and Prosody

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Please Note: The syllabus of SLST English Main Exam 2025 has been derived from 1st SLST 2016 Official Syllabus. New syllabus will be published soon by the West Bengal SSC Department.