CBSE Class 10 Maths syllabus 2026-27
Every chapter of the Class 10 Maths syllabus for 2026-27 with the unit-wise marks, and every topic inside it in plain English. Tick each one when you can do it; every topic links to its free notes and practice.
- 14 chapters
- 59 points to tick
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The exam at a glance
| Part | Time | Marks | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Board theory paper | 3 hours | 80 marks | Sections A to E |
| Internal assessment | Through the year | 20 marks | Set by your school |
CBSE gives marks by unit, not by chapter (unit marks below, from the 2026-27 curriculum). Mathematics Standard (041) question paper design, Class 10, 2026-27: remembering and understanding 43 marks (about 54%), applying 19 marks (about 24%), analysing, evaluating and creating 18 marks (about 22%), out of 80.
Class 10 has two papers: Mathematics Standard (041) and Mathematics Basic (241). How to choose.
Official curriculum: CBSE's curriculum page for 2026-27. We link to it and never copy it.
The syllabus, chapter by chapter
CBSE Class 10 Maths: syllabus checklist · cbsemathrevision.com/cbse-frontend/syllabus/class-10
Number Systems 6 marks
Ch 1 Real Numbers
Algebra 20 marks
Ch 2 Polynomials
- Zeroes of a polynomial
- Geometrical meaning of the zeroes
- Relationship between zeroes and coefficients
- Forming a quadratic polynomial
Ch 3 Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables
- Graphical method of solution
- Consistency and number of solutions
- Substitution method
- Elimination method
- Situational problems
Ch 4 Quadratic Equations
- Standard form of a quadratic equation
- Solution by factorisation
- Solution by quadratic formula
- Nature of roots
- Situational problems
Ch 5 Arithmetic Progressions
Coordinate Geometry 6 marks
Ch 7 Coordinate Geometry
Geometry 15 marks
Ch 6 Triangles
- Similar figures
- Basic Proportionality Theorem and its converse
- Criteria for similarity of triangles
- Applications of similarity
Ch 10 Circles
Questions
Is this the official CBSE syllabus?
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