MSCE Pune Scholarship Syllabus 2026 for Class 5: Check Section-Wise Syllabus with Weightage

Paper I

First Language (e.g., Marathi/English) & Mathematics

25 + 50 = 75

150

90 Mins

Paper II

Third Language (English/Marathi) & Intelligence Test

25 + 50 = 75

150

90 Mins

1

Number Work

1. International and Roman numerals.2. Reading/writing numbers up to ten digits.3. Face value, place value, and expanded form.4. Making smallest/greatest numbers from digits. 5. Ascending/descending order and comparison. 6. Questions on numbers 1–100.7. Even/odd, prime, composite, twin prime, co-prime, triangular, and square numbers.

12%

2

Operations On Numbers

1. Addition (up to 7 digits) with carrying.2. Subtraction (up to 7 digits) by borrowing.3. Multiplication (up to 5 digits by 3 digits).4. Division (up to 5 digits by 2 digits).5. Word problems on multiplication/division.6. Expressions and use of letters for numbers.7. Divisibility tests (1-10), factors, and multiples.

20%

3

Fractions

1. Vulgar fractions: Like/unlike fractions, order relation, addition, subtraction, and multiplication. 2. Proper, Improper, Mixed, and Equivalent fractions.3. Decimal fractions: Reading/writing, place value, addition, and subtraction.

14%

4

Measurement / Mensuration

1. Length, mass, capacity (metric measures), conversions, and word problems. 2. Measuring time (AM/PM), hours, minutes, seconds, and conversions. 3. The Calendar.4. Paper measurement (Rim, Gross).5. Coins and Currency Notes (Rupees-Paise conversion).

20%

5

Applied Mathematics

1. Basic concepts of selling and purchasing. 2. Profit and loss.3. Percentage.4. Simple interest.

16%

6

Geometry

1. Angles (Types).2. Parallel and Perpendicular lines.3. Triangles and Squares (sides and vertices).4. Circle (radius, chord, diameter, centre, circumference, arc).5. Perimeter (Triangle, Rectangle, Square, Polygon).6. Area (Rectangle, Square).7. 3D objects, Nets, Cubes, and Cuboids.8. Patterns.

14%

7

Pictographs

1. Comprehension based on pictorial information.

4%

1

Vocabulary

1. Word formation 2. Homophones 3. Prefix-Suffix 4. Antonyms, Synonyms 5. Compound words 6. One word for many 7. Figurative words 8. Names of young ones 9. Professions 10. Jumbled spellings 11. Word puzzles 12. Alphabetical order 13. Words denoting sounds 14. Singular and plurals 15. Short words from long words 16. Correctly spelt word

16%

2

Word Games

1. Puzzles 2. Word Register 3. Related words 4. Match words and pictures

8%

3

Grammar

1. Parts of speech: Nouns (common, proper, collective, abstract), Pronouns (personal), Adjectives (degrees of comparison), Verbs (conjugation, main, and auxiliary), Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions 2. Articles: Vowels and Consonants 3. Parts of a Sentence: Subject, Predicate, Wh Questions, Verbal Questions

24%

4

Language Study

1. Punctuation marks 2. Contracted forms 3. Expanded forms 4. Idioms and Phrases 5. Proverbs, Slogans, Axioms 6. Instructions / Road Signs 7. Phrases 8. Elements in story 9. Tenses (Present, Past, Future) 10. Meaningful sentences

4%

5

Creative writing

1. Titles, captions, headlines (news, stories, cartoons, leaflets) 2. Paragraph writing, stories, processes, events, experiments 3. Autobiography (objects/things) 4. Informal letter (format or completion)

16%

6

Reading skills (comprehension)

1. Passages (Descriptive, Informative, Narrative, Imaginative) 2. News items, Advertisements, Leaflets 3. Short skit, Interview 4. Poem

24%

7

Miscellaneous

1. Numbers (cardinals and ordinals) 2. Non-English words 3. Map reading 4. Charts 5. Stock expressions 6. Abbreviations

8%