NCERT Syllabus for Class 7 Science 2025-26

NCERT Syllabus for Class 7 Science 2025-26 - Download All Chapters PDF

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The NCERT Syllabus for Class 7 Science 2025-26 is designed to make science fun and easy to understand for students. The syllabus includes major topics, which will be a general guide for students. It is prepared by experienced authors in simple language, offering clarity and ease of reading. The NCERT syllabus 2025-26 is strictly adopted by educational boards like CBSE and serves as the basis for competitive exam question papers in general, and therefore makes the syllabus a fine study material for academic as well as competitive exam preparation.

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NCERT Syllabus for Class 7 Science 2025-26 - Download All Chapters PDF

The students are also encouraged to refer to NCERT books for Class 7 2025-26 according to this syllabus in a bid to explain their concepts well and prepare accordingly for the exams. These books are designed with the intention of providing adequate definitions and facilitating learning through experimental studies, experiments, and projects.

NCERT Syllabus for Class 7 Science 2025-26

The complete syllabus for Class 7 NCERT Science 2025-26 is provided in the table below.

Chapter 1: The Ever-Evolving World of Science

1.1 Happy Exploring

Chapter 2: Exploring Substances – Acidic, Basic, Neutral

2.1 Nature – Our Science Laboratory
2.1.1 Litmus as an indicator
2.1.2 Red rose as an indicator
2.1.3 Turmeric as an indicator
2.2 What Happens When Acidic Substances Mix with Basic Substances?
2.3 Neutralisation in Daily Life

Chapter 3: Electricity – Circuits and Their Components

3.1 A Torchlight
3.2 A Simple Electrical Circuit
3.2.1 Electric Cell
3.2.2 Battery
3.2.3 Electric Lamp
3.2.4 Making an electric lamp glow using an electric cell or battery
3.2.5 An electrical circuit
3.2.6 Electric switch
3.3 Circuit Diagrams
3.4 Electrical Conductors and Insulators

Chapter 4: The World of Metals and Non-Metals

4.1 Properties of Materials
4.1.1 Malleability
4.1.2 Ductility
4.1.3 Sonority
4.1.4 Conduction of heat
4.1.5 Conduction of electricity
4.2 Effect of Air and Water on Metals: Iron
4.3 Effect of Air and Water on Other Metals
4.4 Substances that Behave Differently from Metals in Air and Water
4.5 Are Non-Metals Essential in Everyday Life?

Chapter 5: Changes Around Us – Physical and Chemical

5.1 A Substance May Change in Appearance but Remain the Same!
5.2 A Substance May Change in Appearance but Not Remain the Same!
5.3 Some Other Processes Involving Chemical Changes
5.3.1 Rusting
5.3.2 Combustion
5.4 Can Physical and Chemical Changes Occur in the Same Process?
5.5 Are Changes Permanent?
5.6 Are All Changes Desirable?
5.7 Some Slow Natural Changes
5.7.1 Weathering of rocks
5.7.2 Erosion

Chapter 6: Adolescence – A Stage of Growth and Change

6.1 Growing With Age: The Teenage Years
6.2 Changes that Indicate Reproductive Capability
6.3 Emotional and Behavioural Changes in Adolescents
6.4 Making Adolescence a Joyful Experience
6.4.1 Meeting nutritional needs
6.4.2 Personal hygiene
6.4.3 Physical Activities
6.4.4 Balanced Social Life
6.4.5 Avoiding harmful substances – learn to say No
6.5 The ‘WHY’ Question for Adolescents

Chapter 7: Heat Transfer in Nature

7.1 Conduction of Heat
7.2 Convection
7.2.1 Land and Sea Breeze
7.3 Radiation
7.4 Water Cycle
7.4.1 Seepage of water beneath the Earth

Chapter 8: Measurement of Time and Motion

8.1 Measurement of Time
8.1.1 A simple pendulum
8.1.2 SI Unit of time
8.2 Slow or Fast
8.3 Speed
8.3.1 Relationship between speed, distance, and time
8.4 Uniform and Non-uniform Linear Motion

Chapter 9: Life Processes in Animals

9.1 Nutrition in Animals
9.1.1 Digestion in human beings
9.1.2 Do all animals digest food the same way as humans do?
9.2 Respiration in Animals
9.2.1 Respiration in humans
9.2.2 Do other animals breathe the same way as humans do?

Chapter 10: Life Processes in Plants

10.1 How Do Plants Grow?
10.2 How do Plants Get Food for Their Growth?
10.2.1 Leaves: the ‘food factories’ of plants
10.2.2 Role of air in the preparation of food
10.2.3 Photosynthesis: In a nutshell
10.2.4 How do leaves exchange gases during photosynthesis?
10.3 Transport in Plants
10.3.1 Transport of water and minerals
10.3.2 Transport of food
10.4 Do Plants Respire?

Chapter 11: Light – Shadows and Reflections

11.1 Sources of Light
11.2 Does Light Travel in a Straight Line?
11.3 Light through Transparent, Translucent, and Opaque Materials
11.4 Shadow Formation
11.5 Reflection of Light
11.6 Images Formed in a Plane Mirror
11.7 Pinhole Camera
11.8 Making Some Useful Items
11.8.1 Periscope
11.8.2 Kaleidoscope

Chapter 12: Earth, Moon, and the Sun

12.1 Rotation of the Earth
12.2 Revolution of the Earth
12.2.1 Changing view of the night sky from the Earth
12.2.2 Seasons on the Earth
12.3 Eclipses
12.3.1 Solar Eclipse
12.3.2 Lunar Eclipse

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How to Download NCERT Syllabus for Class 7 Science 2025-26?

Follow the step-by-step instructions below to download the NCERT Class 7 Science Syllabus for 2025-26:

Step 1: Go to the official NCERT website at http://ncert.nic.in.

Step 2: On the home page, in the 'Search' option and type 'Syllabus' and click on it. This will take you to the syllabus page.

Step 3: Click on the 'Syllabus for Classes on the Elementary Level' option. The syllabus PDF will open.

Step 4: Choose the "Science Class VI to VIII Syllabus" in the PDF.

Step 5: The NCERT Class 7 Science syllabus PDF will be displayed on your screen. Download and save it for future use.

Note*: The Class 7 Science latest syllabus is not updated on the NCERT official website. Students can download the latest NCERT Class 7 Science syllabus from this page, which is given below.

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NCERT Books for Class 7 Science

The NCERT Science Class 7 textbook is programmed to assist the students in having a sound conceptual foundation in scientific principles. NCERT covers topics of importance from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in an ordered and straightforward style. The text adopts a method of easy reasoning with proper elaboration, relevant examples, and well-explained diagrams to encourage learning. Each chapter consists of practice questions aimed at enabling students to practice their knowledge and improve their problem-solving ability. By reading this book carefully, the students can improve their understanding of scientific concepts and score well on their exams.

NCERT offers a single textbook for Class 7 Science, which can be downloaded from the NCERT official website.
The book includes all chapters, defining each subject in a simple and easy-to-understand manner.
To increase student learning, relevant examples and diagrams are provided with each subject.
Practice questions are also included in each chapter that students must solve to enhance their understanding and perform well in exams.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Where can I get the pdf of NCERT Class 7 Science book?

The PDF of NCERT Class 7 Science book is available to download at - ncert.nic.in.

2. Are NCERT books enough to cover the Syllabus of Science class 7?

Yes, NCERT books are more than enough to cover the syllabus for Class 7 Science.

3. Do all CBSE affiliated schools follow NCERT Syllabus?

Yes, most of the CBSE-affiliated schools follow the NCERT syllabus.

4. What is the NCERT Class 7 Science syllabus for 2025-26?

The NCERT Class 7 Science syllabus includes 12 chapters covering topics like nutrition, electricity, metals, adolescence, and the environment, based on the NCERT textbook "Curiosity."

5. Can the aspirants buy the Class 7 Science book?

Yes, the aspirants will be able to buy the Class 7 Science book from the official website of NCERT, i.e. https://ncertbooks.ncert.gov.in/postal or from online websites.

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NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Science Chapter 3 Electricity: Circuits and their Components

NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Science Chapter 11 Light: Shadows and Reflections

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Option 1) $0.34\; J$	Option 2) $0.16\; J$
Option 3) $1.00\; J$	Option 4) $0.67\; J$

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Option 1) $2,000 \; J - 5,000\; J$	Option 2) $200 \, \, J - 500 \, \, J$
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$2Al_{(s)}+6HCL_{(aq)}\rightarrow 2Al^{3+}\, _{(aq)}+6Cl^{-}\, _{(aq)}+3H_{2(g)}$

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Option 1) decrease twice	Option 2) increase two fold
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Option 1) twice that in 60 g carbon	Option 2) 6.023 × 10²²
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