NSO Syllabus 2024-25 Class 1 to 12- Check SOF NSO Syllabus Here

Classes

Sections

No. of Questions

Marks per Question

Total Marks

Class 1 to 4th

Logical Reasoning

5

1

5

Science

25

1

25

Achievers Section

5

2

10

Grand Total

35

40

5th to 8th

Logical Reasoning

10

1

10

Science

35

1

35

Achievers Section

5

3

15

Grand Total

50

60

11th and 12th

Physics & Chemistry

25

1

25

Achievers Section

5

3

15

Mathematics/Biology

20

1

20

Grand Total

50

60

Section 1: Logical Reasoning

Patterns, Odd One Out, Measuring Units, Geometrical Shapes, Spatial Understanding, Grouping, Analogy, Ranking Test, Problems based on Figures.

Section 2: Science

Living and Non-living Things, Plants, Animals, Human Beings and Their Needs, Good Habits and Safety Rules, Air and Water, Weather and The Sky.

Section 3: Achievers Section

Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 2.

Total Questions: 35

Time: 1 Hour

Section 1: Logical Reasoning

Patterns, Odd One Out, Measuring Units, Geometrical Shapes, Analogy, Ranking Test, Grouping of Figures, Embedded Figures, Coding-Decoding.

Section 2: Science

Plants, Animals, Human Body, Food, Housing and Clothing, Family and Festivals, Good Habits and Safety Rules, Transport and Communication, Air, Water and Rocks, Earth and Universe.

Section 3: Achievers Section

Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 2.

Total Questions: 35

Time: 1 Hour

Section 1: Logical Reasoning

Patterns, Analogy and Classification, Alphabet Test, Coding-Decoding, Ranking Test, Grouping of Figures and Figure Matrix, Mirror Images, Geometrical Shapes, Embedded Figures, Days and Dates & Possible Combinations.

Section 2: Science

Plants and Animals, Birds, Food, Housing, Clothing and Occupation, Transport, Communication and Safety Rules, Human Body, Earth and Universe, Matter and Materials, Light, Sound and Force, Our Environment.

Section 3: Achievers Section

Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 2.

Total Questions: 35

Time: 1 Hour

Section 1: Logical Reasoning

Patterns, Alphabet Test, Coding-Decoding, Ranking Test, Mirror Images, Geometrical Shapes and Solids, Embedded Figures, Direction Sense Test, Days and Dates & Possible Combinations, Analogy and Classification.

Section 2: Science

Plants, Animals, Food and Digestion, Human Needs, Matter and Materials, Force, Work and Energy, Our Environment, Earth and Universe.

Section 3: Achievers Section

Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 2.

Total Questions: 35

Time: 1 Hour

Section 1: Logical Reasoning

Patterns, Analogy and Classification, Geometrical Shapes, Mirror and Water Images, Direction Sense Test, Ranking Test, Alphabet Test, Logical Sequence of Words, Puzzle Test, Coding-Decoding.

Section 2: Science

Animals, Human Body and Health, Plants, Natural Resources and Indian Heritage, Pollution and Calamities, Earth and Universe, Matter and Materials, Force and Energy.

Section 3: Achievers Section

Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 2.

Total Questions: 50

Time: 1 Hour

Section 1: Logical Reasoning

Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning.

Section 2: Science

Motion and Measurement of Distances, Light, Shadows and Reflections, Electricity and Circuits, Fun with Magnets, Our Environment (Water, Air Around us, Garbage in Garbage out), Sorting and Separation of Materials, Changes Around Us, The World of Living (Characteristics of Living Beings, Parts of Plants, Body Movements in Animals and Adaptation), Food and its Components, Fibre to Fabric.

Section 3: Achievers Section

Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 2.

Total Questions: 50

Time: 1 Hour

Section 1: Logical Reasoning

Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning.

Section 2: Science

Heat, Motion and Time, Electric Current and its Effects, Winds, Storms and Cyclones, Light, Acids, Bases and Salts, Physical and Chemical Changes, Weather, Climate and Adaptations of Animals to Climate, Fibre to Fabric, Nutrition in Plants and Animals, Respiration in Organisms, Transportation in Plants and Animals, Reproduction in Plants, Natural Resources and Their Conservation (Soil, Water: A Precious Resource, Forests our Lifeline, Wastewater Story).

Section 3: Achievers Section

Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 2.

Total Questions: 50

Time: 1 Hour

Section 1: Logical Reasoning

Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning.

Section 2: Science

Crop Production and Management, Microorganisms, Synthetic Fibres and Plastics, Metals and Non-metals, Coal and Petroleum, Combustion and Flame, Conservation of Plants and Animals, Cell, Reproduction and Endocrine System, Force and Pressure, Friction, Sound, Chemical Effects of Electric Current, Some Natural Phenomena, Light, Stars and the Solar System, Pollution of Air and Water.

Section 3: Achievers Section

Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 2.

Total Questions: 50

Time: 1 Hour

Section 1: Logical Reasoning

Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning.

Section 2: Science

Motion, Force and Laws of Motion, Gravitation, Work and Energy, Sound, Matter in Our Surroundings, Is Matter Around Us Pure, Atoms and Molecules, Structure of Atom, Cell-The Fundamental Unit of Life, Tissues, Diversity in Living Organisms, Why Do We Fall III, Natural Resources, Improvement in Food Resources.

Section 3: Achievers Section

Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 2.

Total Questions: 50

Time: 1 Hour

Section 1: Logical Reasoning

Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning.

Section 2: Science

Chemical Reactions and Equations, Acids, Bases and Salts, Metals and Non-metals, Carbon and Its Compounds, Periodic Classification of Elements, Life Processes, Control and Coordination, Reproduction in Organisms, Heredity and Evolution, Light-Reflection and Refraction, Human Eye and Colourful World, Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Electric Current, Sources of Energy, Our Environment and Its Management

Section 3: Achievers Section

Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 2.

Total Questions: 50

Time: 1 Hour

Section 1: Logical Reasoning

Physics: Units and Measurements, Mechanics, Properties of Matter, Heat and Thermodynamics, Oscillations, Waves.

Chemistry: Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Structure of Atom, Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, States of Matter, Thermodynamics, Equilibrium, Redox Reactions, Hydrogen, The s-Block Elements, The p-Block Elements (Groups 13 and 14), Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques, Hydrocarbons, Environmental Chemistry.

Section 2: Science

Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 1.

Section 3: Achievers Section

Sets, Relations and Functions, Principle of Mathematical Induction, Logarithms, Complex Numbers & Quadratic Equations, Linear Inequations, Sequences and Series, Trigonometry, Straight Lines, Conic Sections, Permutations and Combinations, Binomial Theorem, Statistics, Mathematical Reasoning, Limits and Derivatives, Probability, Introduction to 3-D Geometry.

OR

Diversity in the Living World, Structural Organisation in Plants and Animals, Cell : Structure and Functions, Plant Physiology, Human Physiology.

Total Questions: 50

Time: 1 Hour

Section 1: Logical Reasoning

Physics: Electricity and Magnetism, Electromagnetic Induction, Alternating current, Electromagnetic waves, Optics, Modern Physics, Semiconductor Electronics, Communication Systems.

Chemistry: Solid State, Solutions, Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics, Surface Chemistry, General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements, p-Block Elements (Group 15 to 18), d- & f-Block Elements, Coordination Compounds, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers, Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids, Amines, Biomolecules, Polymers, Chemistry in Everyday Life.

Section 2: Science

Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 1.

Section 3: Achievers Section

Relations and Functions, Inverse Trigonometric Functions, Matrices and Determinants, Continuity and Differentiability, Application of Derivatives, Integrals, Application of Integrals, Differential Equations, Vector Algebra, Three Dimensional Geometry, Probability, Linear Programming.

OR

Reproduction, Genetics and Evolution, Biology in Human Welfare, Biotechnology, Ecology.