CBSE Class 10 2025-26 — Syllabus, Time Table, Previous Papers & Preparation

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Board year - CBSE Class 10 results open doors to stream selection — PrepResults has complete chapter-wise notes, practice sets and previous year papers for CBSE Class 10.

📋 About CBSE Class 10 — Central Board of Secondary Education

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducts the Class 10 examinations annually for students across India. The CBSE Class 10 curriculum is designed to build strong conceptual foundations across core subjects and prepare students for higher classes and competitive entrance exams.

PrepResults provides the complete CBSE Class 10 preparation resource — full syllabus, chapter-wise content breakdown, important questions, previous year board papers with solutions, and timed practice tests.

📚 CBSE Class 10 Subjects 2025-26

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Mathematics (Standard/Basic)

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Science

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Social Science

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English

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Hindi A/B

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Sanskrit/IT/French

📖 CBSE Class 10 Chapter-wise Syllabus 2025-26

Click on any subject to view the complete chapter list for CBSE Class 10.

Real Numbers

Polynomials

Pair of Linear Equations

Quadratic Equations

Arithmetic Progressions

Triangles

Coordinate Geometry

Introduction to Trigonometry

Applications of Trigonometry

Circles

Areas Related to Circles

Surface Areas and Volumes

Statistics

Probability

Chemical Reactions and Equations

Acids, Bases and Salts

Metals and Non-metals

Carbon and its Compounds

Life Processes

Control and Coordination

How do Organisms Reproduce

Heredity and Evolution

Light — Reflection and Refraction

Human Eye and Colourful World

Electricity

Magnetic Effects of Electric Current

Our Environment

The Rise of Nationalism in Europe

Nationalism in India

The Making of a Global World

The Age of Industrialisation

Print Culture and the Modern World

Resources and Development

Forest and Wildlife Resources

Water Resources

Agriculture

Minerals and Energy Resources

Manufacturing Industries

Lifelines of National Economy

Power Sharing

Federalism

Democracy and Diversity

Gender, Religion and Caste

Popular Struggles and Movements

Political Parties

Outcomes of Democracy

Challenges to Democracy

Development

Sectors of the Indian Economy

Money and Credit

Globalisation and the Indian Economy

Consumer Rights

Reading Comprehension

Letter / Notice / Report / Article Writing

Grammar (Full Syllabus)

Literature (First Flight & Footprints Without Feet)

📅 CBSE Class 10 2025-26 — Exam Schedule

Event	Expected Date	Status
Admit Card / Hall Ticket Release	Jan–Feb 2026	Upcoming
CBSE Class 10 Board Exam	Feb–Mar 2026	Upcoming
Practical / Internal Exams	Jan–Feb 2026	Upcoming
Result Declaration	May–Jun 2026	Upcoming
Compartment / Supplementary Exam	Jul–Aug 2026	Upcoming

🎯 Free Practice Tests — CBSE Class 10

Attempt free subject-wise and full practice tests for CBSE Class 10 based on the latest CBSE exam pattern.

CBSE Class 10 Full Practice Test 1

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CBSE Class 10 Previous Year Paper 2024

Official Board Paper · Solved · With Answers

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Mathematics Practice Set

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Science / English Practice Set

Chapter-wise · 40 Questions · Timed

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💡 CBSE Class 10 Preparation Strategy

Pro tip from toppers: Practise 5 years of CBSE Class 10 PYQ papers. The pattern is highly consistent year-on-year.

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Plan Your Study Timetable

Create a weekly schedule covering all subjects. Give extra time to your weakest subject — consistent daily effort beats last-minute cramming.

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NCERT / Prescribed Textbooks First

Board exams are 100% based on prescribed textbooks. Study them thoroughly before picking up any reference book.

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Solve Previous Year Papers

5–10 years of past papers reveal the exact question types, marks distribution and topics that repeat most often.

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Revision Cycles Matter

Revise each chapter within 48 hours of studying it, then again weekly. Spaced repetition is proven to improve retention by 3x.

Write

Write, Not Just Read

Board marks depend on presentation. Practice writing full answers with proper structure, headings and diagrams.

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Focus on High-Mark Questions

5–10 mark questions make up 40–50% of total marks. Master these question types for maximum impact on your score.

CBSE Class 10 Syllabus & Preparation 2025-26

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