The Central Board of Secondary Education determines the CBSE 10th Social Science syllabus. The latest CBSE Class 10 SST syllabus PDF for 2025-26 is available to download at cbseacademic.nic.in. Alternatively, we have provided a direct download link below. CBSE will conduct the social science paper in different sections, which means there will be seperate section for History, Political Science, Economics and Geography.
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The CBSE Class 10 Social Science theory paper will consist of 80 marks, and 20 marks will be reserved for internal assessment. The CBSE Class 10 SST syllabus 2026 comprises topics included in History, Political Science, Economics and Geography. Each of the subjects will carry 20 marks of weightage. Scroll further down to get the syllabus PDF download link and see the topics included in the theory syllabus, including map work.
In the following table, students can find the CBSE Class 10 History syllabus details. The chapter names and assessment details, and marks weightage have also been provided for reference.
Section | Chapter No. | Chapter Name | Assessment Details | Marks |
I. Events and Processes | I | The Rise of Nationalism in Europe | - | 18 + 2 (map pointing) |
II | Nationalism in India | - | ||
II. Livelihoods, Economies and Societies | III | The Making of a Global World | To be evaluated in the Board Examination Subtopics: 1 to 1.3 – Pre Modern World to Conquest, Disease and Trade | - |
Interdisciplinary Project | Internally assessed (5 marks) Subtopics 2 to 4.4 – The Nineteenth Century (1815–1914) to end of Bretton Woods & beginning of Globalisation | 5 (internal) | ||
IV | The Age of Industrialisation | To be assessed as part of the Periodic Assessment only | - | |
III. Everyday Life, Culture and Politics | V | Print Culture and the Modern World | - | - |
The CBSE Class 10 Pol Science syllabus is mentioned in the table below. Students should go through the same and prepare for the final CBSE 10th exams effectively.
Unit No. | Chapter No. | Chapter Name | Marks |
I | 1 | Power-sharing | 20 |
2 | Federalism | ||
II | 3 | Gender, Religion and Caste | |
III | 4 | Political Parties | |
IV | 5 | Outcomes of Democracy |
Students can check the official CBSE 10th Geography syllabus 2025-26 below in the table. The chapters included in the syllabus, along with their assessment details, have been mentioned.
Chapter No. | Chapter Name | Assessment Type | Marks |
1 | Resources and Development | Board Exam | 17 + 3 (map) |
2 | Forest and Wildlife Resources | Board Exam | |
3 | Water Resources | Board Exam | |
4 | Agriculture | Board Exam | |
5 | Minerals and Energy Resources | Board Exam | |
6 | Manufacturing Industries | Board Exam | |
7 | Lifelines of the National Economy | Only the map pointing is evaluated in the Board Exam |
The CBSE 10th SST syllabus for Economics 2025-26 is mentioned below in the table. Go through it.
Chapter No. | Chapter Name | Assessment Details | Marks |
1 | Development | Board Exam | 20 |
2 | Sectors of the Indian Economy | Board Exam | |
3 | Money and Credit | Board Exam | |
4 | Globalisation and the Indian Economy | - Topics for Board Exam: • What is Globalisation? • Factors that enabled Globalisation - Interdisciplinary Project (Internal Assessment - 5 marks): • Production across countries • Chinese toys in India • World Trade Organisation • The Struggle for a Fair Globalisation | |
5 | Consumer Rights (Project Work) | Project Work only |

Download: CBSE Class 10 Syllabus 2025-26 (All Subjects)
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