Class 11–12 Biology Key Concepts (CBSE) — NEET Foundation
NCERT Class 11 and 12 Biology made clear: diversity, cells, physiology, genetics, biotech and ecology
Ghosla Academy · School Academics Team
This course brings together the key ideas of the current NCERT Class 11 and Class 12 Biology books: classification and plant and animal diversity, cell biology and biomolecules, plant and human physiology, reproduction, genetics and molecular biology, evolution and health, biotechnology, and ecology. Every lesson highlights NCERT-level facts, diagrams worth practising and the confusions that commonly cost marks in board papers and NEET. NEET questions follow NCERT very closely, so the course trains you to read the textbook actively, make concept maps and test yourself. Exam patterns, syllabus and dates are decided by NTA and can change, so always check neet.nta.nic.in and cbseacademic.nic.in for the current versions. No course can guarantee a rank or a seat; steady revision and honest self-testing are what improve scores.
What you will be able to do
- Classify organisms using kingdoms, plant groups and animal phyla with correct features
- Explain cell structure, biomolecules, enzymes, mitosis and meiosis precisely
- Describe photosynthesis, respiration, breathing, circulation, excretion and coordination
- Solve Mendelian, sex-linked and Hardy–Weinberg genetics problems step by step
- Explain DNA replication, transcription, translation and recombinant DNA techniques
- Apply ecology and biodiversity concepts to Indian examples and NEET-style questions
What you build
- Physiology concept map with a 30-question NCERT-line self-test
- Neighbourhood biodiversity and food-web survey using a phone camera
What you need to start
- Current NCERT Biology textbooks for Class 11 and Class 12 (rationalised edition)
- Notebook, coloured pens for diagrams and a smartphone camera for the field project
Curriculum · 5 sections, 22 lectures
Diversity and Structural Organisation4 lectures
- Classification: Kingdoms, Plant Groups and Animal PhylaFree preview16 min
- Morphology and Anatomy of Flowering PlantsFree preview14 min
- Animal Tissues and Structural Organisation11 min
- Quiz: Diversity and Structural Organisation7 min
Cell Biology and Biomolecules4 lectures
- Cell: The Unit of Life14 min
- Biomolecules and Enzymes12 min
- Cell Cycle: Mitosis and Meiosis14 min
- Quiz: Cell Biology and Biomolecules7 min
Plant and Human Physiology5 lectures
- Photosynthesis and Respiration in Plants16 min
- Breathing, Body Fluids and Circulation, and Excretion15 min
- Neural Control, Locomotion and Chemical Coordination13 min
- Project: Physiology Concept Map and 30-Question NCERT Self-Test20 min
- Quiz: Plant and Human Physiology7 min
Reproduction, Genetics and Molecular Biology4 lectures
- Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants and Human Reproduction16 min
- Principles of Inheritance and Variation16 min
- Molecular Basis of Inheritance14 min
- Quiz: Reproduction and Genetics7 min
Evolution, Health, Biotechnology and Ecology5 lectures
- Evolution and Human Health and Disease14 min
- Biotechnology: Principles and Applications13 min
- Ecology: Populations, Ecosystems and Biodiversity15 min
- Project: Neighbourhood Biodiversity and Food-Web Survey20 min
- Quiz: Evolution, Health, Biotech and Ecology7 min
Who this is for
- CBSE Class 11 and 12 biology students preparing for boards
- Students building an NCERT-based foundation for NEET (UG)
- Repeaters who want a fast but complete concept revision of NCERT Biology