1st Year Smart Syllabus 2026 Announced for 11th Class Annual Exams under Accelerated Learning Program (ALP)-The Punjab Education Curriculum and Textbook Authority (PECTAA) has officially announced the 1st Year Smart Syllabus 2026 for 11th Class (HSSC Part 1) students across Punjab. The 1st Year syllabus 2026 has been introduced under the Accelerated Learning Program (ALP) — also known as the Smart Syllabus — to help students complete their studies efficiently and prepare for the Annual Examinations 2026 within the available academic schedule.
1st Year Smart Syllabus 2026 11th Class Annual Exams (PECTAA-ALP)
The 1st Year Smart Syllabus 2026 is a student-centered step by PECTAA to make exam preparation easier and more productive. Through the Accelerated Learning Program, students can focus on important topics, avoid unnecessary stress, and achieve better results in the 2026 Annual Exams.
11th Class Smart Syllabus Download PDF
- Announced by Punjab Education Curriculum & Textbook Authority (PECTAA)
- Applicable for 11th Class (1st Year) Annual Exams 2026
- Covers all Science, Arts, and Commerce subjects
- Based on the Accelerated Learning Program (ALP)
- Focused and reduced content for efficient preparation
- PDF Download: pectaa.edu.pk
About Accelerated Learning Program (ALP)
The Accelerated Learning Program (ALP) is a focused academic initiative launched by PECTAA to help students cover their syllabus within a shorter period while maintaining educational quality. The program reduces unnecessary content and emphasizes core concepts, key topics, and exam-relevant material. It is particularly useful when school sessions are shortened due to calendar adjustments, exams, or unforeseen circumstances.
Inter Part 1 Smart Syllabus
Through ALP, students can concentrate on the most important chapters and exercises, ensuring better preparation for board exams. The Smart Syllabus is designed to reduce stress, increase productivity, and improve learning outcomes across all Punjab boards.
1st Year Smart Syllabus 2026 Overview
The 11th Class Smart Syllabus 2026 covers all subjects under Science, Arts, and Commerce groups. PECTAA has revised each subject’s content to include only the core topics essential for the 2026 Annual Examinations. Students can download the complete Smart Syllabus PDF from the official website pectaa.edu.pk.
1st Year Science Group Subjects (HSSC Part 1)
English (Compulsory)
- Focus on key prose and poetry lessons
- Grammar, essays, and comprehension included in the ALP
- Reduced syllabus removes less critical readings
Urdu (Compulsory)
- Important prose, ghazals, and nazams retained
- Grammar and translation-focused content streamlined
- Selected lessons for short-answer and objective questions
Islamic Studies
- Includes essential Surahs, Hadiths, and ethical topics
- Objective-type questions aligned with the reduced syllabus
Pakistan Studies
- Focus on major historical, constitutional, and geographical topics
- Simplified chapters to prepare students for short and long questions
Physics
- Retained chapters emphasize numerical and conceptual understanding
- Important experiments and definitions prioritized
- Complex derivations minimized
Chemistry
- Reduced to main reactions, formulas, and conceptual learning
- Core practicals and theory parts included under ALP
Biology
- Key human physiology, genetics, and cell biology topics retained
- Focus on diagrams, definitions, and MCQs
- Simplified chapters for easy understanding
Mathematics
- Selected exercises and theorems included
- Optional or lengthy questions removed
- Practice-focused ALP design for numerical efficiency
Computer Science
- Covers programming basics, data handling, and logic gates
- Simplified theory and practical portions
- Core coding concepts retained
1st Year Arts & Humanities Group Subjects
Economics
- Key topics such as demand, supply, and economic systems included
- Simplified explanations for graphs and numerical examples
Civics
- Focus on constitutional framework, rights, and governance
- Reduced theoretical content
Education
- Important educational philosophies and learning theories retained
- Focused syllabus for conceptual clarity
Islamic History / Geography / Sociology
- Key historical events, social changes, and geographic concepts included
- Simplified and relevant chapters retained
1st Year Commerce Group Subjects
Principles of Accounting
- Journal entries, ledgers, trial balance, and financial statements included
- Simplified examples for practice
Business Mathematics
- Focus on formulas, ratios, and percentage-based calculations
- Practice-oriented syllabus under ALP
Principles of Commerce
- Core concepts of business, trade, and marketing included
- Reduced theory for exam efficiency
Implementation in Schools & Colleges
PECTAA has directed all public and private institutions in Punjab to implement the Smart Syllabus 2026 for the 11th Class Annual Exams. Teachers have been provided with revised lesson plans and training materials to ensure proper classroom delivery under the ALP.
The official Smart Syllabus PDFs for all subjects can be downloaded from the PECTAA website (pectaa.edu.pk), along with model papers and guidelines for the 2026 examinations.