Class 10 Syllabus — chapter by chapter
The complete CBSE Class 10 board syllabus for Mathematics, Science and Social Science — laid out clearly, with the key topics under each chapter. Tap any chapter to see what it covers.
Mathematics
Fourteen chapters spanning number systems, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, mensuration and statistics.
1. Real Numbers
- Euclid's Division Lemma
- Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic
- Finding HCF and LCM using prime factorization
- Irrational numbers and proofs
- Decimal expansion of rational numbers
2. Polynomials
- Relationship between zeros and coefficients
- Division algorithm for polynomials
- Graph of polynomials
- Finding zeros of quadratic polynomials
3. Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables
- Graphical method
- Substitution method
- Elimination method
- Cross multiplication method
4. Quadratic Equations
- Standard form of quadratic equations
- Factorization method
- Completing square method
- Quadratic formula
- Nature of roots using discriminant
5. Arithmetic Progressions
- Understanding sequences
- General term of AP
- Sum of n terms
- Word problems related to AP
6. Triangles
- Similarity of triangles
- Basic proportionality theorem
- Pythagoras theorem and its converse
7. Coordinate Geometry
- Distance formula
- Section formula
- Area of triangle using coordinates
8. Introduction to Trigonometry
- Trigonometric ratios
- Trigonometric identities
- Heights and distances
9. Circles
- Tangent to a circle
- Properties of tangents
- Number of tangents from a point
10. Constructions
- Division of line segments
- Construction of tangents
11. Areas Related to Circles
- Area of sector
- Area of segment
- Combination of plane figures
12. Surface Areas and Volumes
- Cone
- Cylinder
- Sphere
- Hemisphere
- Frustum of cone
13. Statistics
- Mean
- Median
- Mode
- Grouped data
- Graphical representation
14. Probability
- Classical probability
- Probability of events
Science
Physics, Chemistry and Biology — taught with clear explanation, diagrams and real-life correlation.
Chemistry
Chemical Reactions and Equations
- Types of chemical reactions
- Balancing equations
- Combination reactions
- Decomposition reactions
- Redox reactions
Acids, Bases and Salts
- pH scale
- Strength of acids and bases
- Salts and their properties
- Common compounds like baking soda and washing soda
Metals and Non-Metals
- Reactivity series
- Corrosion and prevention
- Extraction of metals
Carbon and Its Compounds
- Covalent bonding
- Hydrocarbons
- Functional groups
- Homologous series
- Soaps and detergents
Physics
Light — Reflection and Refraction
- Reflection of light
- Spherical mirrors
- Refraction of light
- Lens formula
- Magnification
Human Eye and the Colourful World
- Structure of the eye
- Defects of vision
- Scattering of light
Electricity
- Electric current
- Ohm's law
- Resistance
- Series and parallel circuits
- Electric power
Magnetic Effects of Electric Current
- Magnetic field
- Electromagnetism
- Electric motor
- Electric generator
Biology
Life Processes
- Nutrition
- Respiration
- Transportation
- Excretion
Control and Coordination
- Nervous system
- Hormones
- Plant hormones
How do Organisms Reproduce?
- Asexual reproduction
- Sexual reproduction
- Reproductive health
Heredity and Evolution
- Mendel's experiments
- Genetics basics
- Evolution concepts
Our Environment & Natural Resources
- Ecosystem
- Food chains
- Natural resource management
The full syllabus, with time to revise
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Social Science
History, Geography, Political Science and Economics — made memorable, not just memorised.
History — India and the Contemporary World II
Geography — Contemporary India II
Political Science — Democratic Politics II
Economics — Understanding Economic Development