Subject Wise Deleted Syllabus of Class 10 CBSE 2023-24
The syllabus is one of the most important tools during the preparation, it helps candidate to create their own path to score good marks in class 10 CBSE board. From the pandemic year, CBSE board follows the deleted syllabus of class 10 CBSE. The subject-wise reduced syllabus helps applicant to score better marks in each subject. Those subjects are:
Deleted Syllabus of Class 10 CBSE 2023-24 Science
Science subjects fundamentally portray the normal world, it incorporates Physical science, Science, Science and so on. To comprehend everything exhaustively, understudies need to concentrate on every one of the sections remembered for the Science schedule. Those sections are Matter – Nature and Conduct, Association in the Living Scene, Movement, Power and Work, Food: Food Creation. The stamping appropriation for these sections are 25 imprints, 22 imprints, 27 imprints, 06 checks separately. Rest 20 imprints are remembered for the inward appraisals. As indicated by the CBSE board, the erased schedule of class 10 CBSE 2023-24 Science is Occasional Grouping of Components.
CBSE Class 10 Science Deleted Syllabus 2023-24- Check the list of chapter-wise topics that have been removed from the syllabus below.
Chapter Name |
Topics Deleted |
Periodic Classification (Full Chapter Deleted) |
Need for classification, early attempts at classification of elements (Dobereiner’s Triads, Newland’s Law of Octaves, Mendeleev’s Periodic Table), Modern periodic table, gradation in properties, valency, atomic number, metallic and non-metallic properties. |
Heredity and Evolution |
Basic concepts of evolution: evolution; evolution and classification and evolution should not be equated with progress |
The Human Eye and the Colourful World |
Application of scattering in explaining colour change of the sun at sunrise and sunset |
Magnetic Effects of Current |
Electric Motor, Electromagnetic induction. Induced potential difference, Induced current. Fleming’s Right Hand Rule, Electric Generator, |
Sources of Energy (Full Chapter Deleted) |
Different forms of energy, conventional and non-conventional sources of energy: Fossil fuels, solar energy; biogas; wind, water and tidal energy; Nuclear energy. Renewable versus non-renewable sources of Energy. |
Management of Natural Resources (This chapter will not be assessed in the year-end examination. It needs to be prepared only for Internal Assessment.) |
Conservation and judicious use of natural resources. Forest and wild life; Coal and Petroleum conservation. Examples of people’s participation for conservation of natural resources. Big dams: advantages and limitations; alternatives, if any. Water harvesting. Sustainability of natural resources. |
CBSE Class 10 Science Deleted Syllabus 2023-24- Check deleted exercises from NCERT Class 10 Science Book below.
Chapter Name |
Page No. |
Dropped Topics/Chapter |
Chapter 5: Periodic Classification of Elements |
79–92 |
Full chapter |
Chapter: 9 Heredity and Evolution
(Chapter name replaced with: Heredity) |
147-158 |
Box item:
Charles Robert Darwin
Box item:
Origin of life on earth
Box item:
How do fossils form layer by layer
Box item:
Molecular phylogeny
9.3 Evolution
9.3.1 An Illustration
9.3.2 Acquired and Inherited Traits
9.4 Speciation
9.5 Evolution and Classification
9.5.1 Tracing Evolutionary Relationships
9.5.2 Fossils
9.5.3 Evolution by Stages
9.6 Evolution Should Not Be Equated With ‘Progress’
9.6.1 Human Evolution |
Chapter: 11 The Human Eye and the Colourful World |
188, 189, 196 and 197 |
Two box items:
• Damage to or malfunction of any part of the visual system…
• Why do we have two eyes for vision and not just one?
11.6.3 Colour of the Sun at Sunrise and Sunset |
Chapter: 12 Electricity |
201 |
Box item: ‘Flow’ of charges inside a wire |
Chapter: 13 Magnetic Effects of Electric Current |
232–237 |
Box item: Michael Faraday
3.4 Electric Motor
3.5 Electromagnetic Induction
3.6 Electric Generator |
Chapter: 14 Sources of Energy |
242–255 |
Full chapter |
Chapter: 16 Sustainable Management of Natural Resources |
266–280 |
Full chapter |
CBSE Class 10 Science Syllabus with Marking Scheme
Chapters |
Marks |
Matter – Nature and Behaviour |
25 |
Organisation in the Living World |
22 |
Motion, Force and Work |
27 |
Food; Food Production |
06 |
Total |
80 |
Internal Assessment |
20 |
Total |
100 |
English Deleted Syllabus Of Class 10 CBSE 2023-24
English is one of the main subjects for all understudies who are concentrating in CBSE class 10. Inquiries in the English board test are asked by various segments. Those segments are Understanding Appreciation, Composing Expertise and Syntax, Writing. Checking plans for these various segments are 20 imprints, 20 imprints, 40 stamps separately. Rest of the imprints are remembered for the inner appraisals that are 20 imprints. As indicated by the CBSE, the erased schedule of class 10 English has 3 sections. Those parts from the English First Flight book are the Hundred Dresses I, The Hundred Dresses Ii, Sonnet, Creatures.
SECTION |
DELETED TOPIC(S) |
Grammar |
Use of passive voice Clauses- Noun clauses, Adverb clauses, Relative clauses Preposition |
Creative Writing |
Writing an analytical paragraph of 100-120 words based on given map/ chart/ graph/ cue(s) |
First Flight (Prose) |
The Hundred Dresses – I The Hundred Dresses – II |
First Flight (Poetry) |
Animals |
Footprints without Feet |
The Hack Driver |
Apart from the given weightage, the other modifications are as follows.
OLD (2019-20) |
NEW (2023-24) |
SECTION A
- A factual passage of 300-350 words with eight Objective Type Question( including Multiple Choice Questions). 8 marks
- A Discursive passages of 350-400 words with four Short Answer Type Questions to test inference, evaluation and analysis four Objective Type Questions( including Multiple Choice Questions) to test vocabulary. 12 marks
|
SECTION A
- Discursive passage of 400-450 words. (10 marks)
- Case-based passage (with visual input- statistical data, chart etc.) of 200-250 words. (10 marks)
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SECTION B
- Formal letter complaint / inquiry / placing order / letter to editor / article in about 100-150 words. The questions will be thematically based on the prescribed books. 8 marks
- Writing a short story based on a given outline or cue/s in about 150-200 words. 10 marks
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SECTION B
- Formal Letter based on a given situation in 100-120 words. One out of two questions is to be answered. 5 marks
- Writing an Analytical Paragraph (100-120 words) on a given Map /Chart / Graph / Cue/s. One out of two questions is to be answered. 5 marks
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Not included previously |
SECTION C Reference to the Context
- One extract out of two from Drama / Prose.
- One extract out of two from poetry. (5+5 = 10 Marks)
Multiple Choice Questions / Objective Type Questions will be asked to assess inference, analysis, interpretation, evaluation and vocabulary. |
SECTION C
- One out of two extracts from prose/poetry/drama for reference to context. Four Objective Type Question (including MCQs): Two questions of one mark each on global comprehension and two questions of 1 mark each on interpretation. 4 marks
- Five Short Answer type Questions to be answered in 30-40 words each from FIRST FLIGHT and FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET to test local and global comprehension of theme and ideas( three from FIRST FLIGHT and two from FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET). 2×5=10 marks
- One out of two Long Answer type Questions from FIRST FLIGHT to be answered in about 100-150 words to assess creativity, imagination and extrapolation beyond the text and across the texts. 8 marks
- One out of two long answer question from the book ‘FOOTPRINTS without FEET’ on theme or plot involving interpretation, extrapolation beyond the text and inference or character sketch to be answered in about 100-150 words. 8 marks
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SECTION C
- Four out of Five Short Answer Type Questions to be answered in 40-50 words from the book FIRST FLIGHT. 4×3=12 marks
- Two out of Three Short Answer Type Questions to be answered in 40-50 words each from FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET. 2×3=6 marks
- One out of two Long Answer Type Questions from FIRST FLIGHT to be answered in about 100-120 words each to assess creativity, imagination and extrapolation beyond the text and across the texts. This can be a passage-based question taken from a situation/plot from the texts. 6 marks
- One out of two Long Answer Type Questions from FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET on theme or plot involving interpretation, extrapolation beyond the text and inference or character sketch to be answered in about 100-120 words. 6 marks
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CBSE Class 10 English Syllabus with Marking Scheme
Section |
Total Marks |
Reading Comprehension |
20 |
Writing Skill and Grammar |
20 |
Language Through Literature |
40 |
Total |
80 |
Internal Assessment |
20 |
Grand Total |
100 |
Deleted Syllabus of Class 10 CBSE 2023-24 Maths
Maths is viewed as one of the hardest subjects by understudies. Since it needs a ton of training to score well in the class 10 CBSE board test. Through normal practice, understudies can get a more profound information on every one of the parts. Those sections are Number Frameworks, Polynomial math, Coordinate Calculation, Calculation, Geometry, Mensuration, Measurements and Likelihood. A portion of the parts and subjects got diminished from the prospectus during the pandemic. The erased schedule of class 10 CBSE 2023-24 Maths are Genuine Numbers-The division lemma of Euclid, Coordinate Calculation Region of a triangle, Triangles-Verification of certain hypotheses, Developments Full Section Erased, Geometrical Personalities Mathematical proportions of correlative points, Surface Regions and Volumes-Frustum of a cone.
Chapter & Topics
Chapter |
Topics |
Real Numbers |
Euclid’s division lemma,
Decimal representation of rational numbers in terms of terminating/non-terminating recurring decimals. |
Polynomials |
Statement and simple problems on division algorithm for polynomials with real coefficients. |
Pair Of Linear Equations In Two Variable |
Simple problems on equations reducible to linear equations. |
Quadratic Equations |
No Deletion |
Arithmetic Progressions |
No Deletion |
Coordinate Geometry |
Area of a triangle |
Triangles |
Proof of the following theorems are deleted If a perpendicular is drawn from the vertex of the right angle of a right triangle to the hypotenuse,
the triangles on each side of the perpendicular are similar to the whole triangle and to each other.
The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the ratio of the squares of their corresponding sides.
In a right triangle, the square on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares on the other two sides.
In a triangle, if the square on one side is equal to sum of the squares on the other two sides, the angles opposite to the first side is a right angle. |
Circles |
No Deletion |
Constructions |
Full Chapter Deleted |
Introduction To Trigonometry |
No Deletion |
Trigonometric Identities |
Trigonometric ratios of complementary angles |
Heights And Distances |
No deletion |
Areas Related To Circles |
No deletion |
Surface Areas And Volumes |
Frustum of a cone. Problems involving converting one type of metallic solid into another and other mixed problems.
(Problems with a combination of not more than two different solids be take). |
Statistics |
·Step deviation Method for finding the mean · Cumulative Frequency graph |
Probability |
No deletion |
SSC CGL Cut off
List of deleted exercises from NCERT Class 10 Maths Book
Chapter |
Page No. |
Dropped Topics/Chapters |
Chapter 1: Real Number |
2–7 15–18 |
1.2 Euclid’s division lemma 1.5 Revisiting rational numbers and their decimal expansions |
Chapter 2: Polynomials |
33–37 |
2.4 Division algorithm for polynomials |
Chapter 3:Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables |
39–46 57–69 |
3.2 Pair of linear equations in two variables 3.3 Graphical method of solution of a pair of linear equations3. 4.3 Cross-multiplication method 3.5 equation reducible to a pair of linear equations in two variables |
Chapter 4: Quadratic Equations |
76–88 91–92 |
4.4 Solution of a quadratic equation by completing the squares |
Chapter6: Triangles |
141–144 144–154 |
6.5 Areas of similar triangles 6.6 Pythagoras theorem |
Chapter7: Coordinate Geometry |
168–172 |
7.4 Area of a triangle |
Chapter8: Introduction to Trigonometry |
87–190 193–194 |
8.4 Trigonometric ratios of complementary angles |
Chapter 9: Some Applications of Trigonometry |
195–196 205 |
9.1 Introduction |
Chapter 11: Construction |
216–222 |
11.1 Introduction 11.2 Division of a line segment 11.3 Construction of tangents to a circle 11.4 Summary |
Chapter12: Areas Related to Circles |
223 224–226 231–238 |
12.1 Introduction 12.2 Perimeter and area of acircle- A review 12.4 Areas of combinations of plane figures |
Chapter 13: Surface Areas and Volumes |
248–252 252–259 |
13.4 Conversion of solid from one shape to another 13.5 Frustum of a cone |
Chapter 14: Statistics |
289–294 |
14.5 Graphical representation of cumulative frequency distribution |
Chapter 15: Probability |
295–296 311–312 |
15.1 Introduction Exercise 15.2 (Optional) |
CBSE Class 10 Maths Syllabus with Marking Scheme
Unit Name |
Marks |
Number Systems |
06 |
Algebra |
20 |
Coordinate Geometry |
06 |
Geometry |
15 |
Trigonometry |
12 |
Mensuration |
10 |
Statistics and Probability |
11 |
Total |
80 |
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Deleted Syllabus 2023-24-Check chapter-wise topics remove from the syllabus below.
Chapter |
Deleted Topics |
India and the Contemporary World-II |
No Deletion |
Contemporary India – II |
Chapter – Resources and Development |
Types of Resources. |
Chapter – Forest and Wildlife |
Biodiversity or Biological Diversity
Flora and Fauna in India
Vanishing Forests
Asiatic Cheetah: Where did they go?
The Himalayan Yew in trouble
Project Tiger |
Chapter – Agriculture |
Impact of Globalization on Agriculture |
Chapter -Manufacturing Industries |
Industry Market Linkage
Cotton Textiles, Jute Textiles, Sugar Industry
Iron Steel Industry, Cement Industry |
Understanding Economic Development |
No Deletion |
Unit 3: Democratic Politics – II |
Chapter – Democracy and Diversity |
Full Chapter |
Chapter – Gender, Religion and Caste |
image on page 46, 48, 49 of
NCERT Textbook – Democratic Politics –II
– reprinted edition 2020-2021) |
Chapter – Popular Struggles and Movements |
Full Chapter |
Chapter – Challenges to Democracy |
Full Chapter |
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Deleted Syllabus 2023-24 Check deleted exercises from NCERT Class 10 Social Science Book below.
India and the Contemporary World-II
India and the Contemporary World-II
No Changes |
Contemporary India – II |
Chapter |
Page No. |
Dropped Topics/Chapters |
Chapter 1 – Resources and Development |
2–3, 11–12 |
Types of Resources.
Box information |
Chapter 2 – Forest and Wildlife |
14–18 |
From second paragraph of ‘Flora and Fauna in India’ to ‘The Himalayan Yew in Trouble’, box information, Figs 2.1 and 2.2 |
Chapter 4 – Agriculture |
43–46 |
Contribution of agriculture to the national economy, employment and output, Impact of globalisation on agriculture |
Chapter 6 -Manufacturing Industries |
64–66, 68–69, 71–73 |
Contribution of industry to national economy, paragraphs from cotton textiles (India exports… fibre industry), Jute textiles (Challenges… products), Sugar industry (Major… baggase), Iron Steel industry (In 2019… consumer of steel; Though… and discuss), Cement industry (Improvement… industry) and Activity (pg. 72), Table 6.1, Figs 6.1, 6.2 and 6.5 |
Appendix |
93–94 |
Appendix II |
Understanding Economic Development
No Deletion |
Democratic Politics – II |
Chapter |
Page No. |
Dropped Topics/Chapters |
Chapter 3 – Democracy and Diversity |
29–38 |
Full Chapter |
Chapter 4 – Gender, Religion and Caste |
46–48, 49 |
Images on page 46, 48 and 49 |
Chapter 5 – Popular Struggles and Movements |
57–70 |
Full Chapter |
Chapter 6: Political Parties |
76 |
Full page |
Chapter 8 – Challenges to Democracy |
101–112 |
Full Chapter |
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Syllabus with Marking Scheme
Units |
Marks |
India and the Contemporary World – II |
20 |
Contemporary India – II |
20 |
Democratic Politics – II |
20 |
Understanding Economic Development |
20 |
Total |
80 |
Internal Assessment |
20 |
Grand Total |
100 |
Hindi Deleted Syllabus of Class 10 CBSE 2023-24
Some of the chapters & topics are deleted from these sub-subjects during the pandemic. Check Full CBSE Class 10 Hindi Syllabus for 2023-24.
क्षितिज, भाग – 2 |
काव्य खंड |
• देव – सवैया, कवित्त (पूरा पाठ)
• गिरिजाकुमार माथुर – छाया मत छूना (पूरा पाठ)
• ऋतुराज – कन्यादान (पूरा पाठ) |
|
गद्य खंड |
• महावीरप्रसाद द्विवेदी – स्त्री-शिक्षा के विरोधी कुतर्कों का खंडन (पूरा
पाठ)• सर्वेश्वर दयाल सक्सेना – मानवीय करुणा की दिव्य चमक (पूरा पाठ) |
कृतिका, भाग – 2 |
• एही ठैयाँ झुलनी हेरानी हो रामा ! (पूरा पाठ)
• जार्ज पंचम की नाक (पूरा पाठ) |
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Ques & Ans Related to CBSE Class 10 Deleted Syllabus 2024
Is Class 10 syllabus reduce 2023 2024?
CBSE has reduced CBSE Syllabus Class 10 by 30 % to make it easier for students to pass the examinations. Every 10th-appearing student must know the examination pattern, which comprises Long/short questions, MCQs and Competency-Based Questions with weightage of 40%, 20% and 40%, respectively.
Has CBSE reduced syllabus for 2023 2024?
The updated syllabus is showing approximately a 30% reduction and slight changes to the exam pattern. However, this year also there is no term-wise division of CBSE Class 12 Syllabus 2023-24. The final board exams will include the complete syllabus.
Will CBSE reduce syllabus for 2024?
CBSE Class 10 board exam to be conduct at the end of the AY 2023-24 will be based on the reduced and revise CBSE syllabus only. CBSE Class 10 students must know the new CBSE syllabus of Class 10 to help them understand the new assessment scheme and CBSE’s guidelines for the CBSE Board Exam 2024.