RBSE 9th Half-Yearly Syllabus 2026-27 PDF: English, Hindi, Maths, Science & SST Subjects

Section

Topics

Reading

Two unseen comprehension passages (vocabulary and short-answer questions).

Writing

Letter writing (formal/informal/email), short paragraph (speech/debate), and story/dialogue writing.

Grammar

Tenses, determiners, prepositions, and relative pronouns.

Textbook (Beehive)

Prose and poetry comprehension, short and long questions, and poem interpretation.

Supplementary Reader (Moments)

Long and short answer questions, multiple-choice questions.

Unit

Chapters / Topics

1. Matter in Our Surroundings

Physical nature of matter, states, change of state, evaporation.

2. Purity of Matter around us

Mixtures, solutions, suspensions, compounds, and types of pure substances.

3. Atoms and Molecules

Laws of chemical combination, atomic symbols, and writing chemical formulae.

4. Structure of the Atom

Thomson, Rutherford, and Bohr’s models, neutrons, valency, and isotopes.

5. The Fundamental Unit of Life

Structure of the cell, organelles, and cell division.

6. Tissues

Plant and animal tissues, types and functions.

7. Motion

Types of motion, speed, velocity, and graphical representation.

8. Force and Laws of Motion

Newton’s laws, inertia, and mathematical formulation.

9. Gravitation

Law of gravitation, free fall, thrust and pressure, buoyancy.

10. Work and Energy

Concept of work, kinetic and potential energy, conservation of energy.

11. Sound

Production, propagation, reflection, and characteristics of sound waves.

12. Improvement in Food Resources

Crop production, irrigation, animal husbandry, fisheries, and beekeeping.

Unit

Chapter

1. Number System

Irrational numbers, real numbers, laws of exponents.

2. Algebra

Polynomials, factorisation, linear equations in two variables.

3. Coordinate Geometry

Cartesian system, plotting points.

4. Geometry

Euclid’s geometry, lines and angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, circles.

5. Mensuration

Heron’s formula, surface areas and volumes (cone, sphere).

6. Statistics

Graphical representation of data.

Subject

Main Topics Covered

History

The French Revolution, Socialism in Europe, the Russian Revolution, Nazism and the Rise of Hitler. Unit 2: Forest’s Society and Colonialism, and Pastoralists in the Modern World

Geography

India - Size and Location, Physical Features of India, Drainage, Climate, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife, Population.

Political Science

Democracy and its need, Constitutional Design, Electoral Politics, Working of Institutions, and Democratic Rights.

Economics

The Story of Village Palampur, People as Resource, Poverty as a Challenge, Food Security in India.