MP Board 10th Exam Syllabus 2026: Subject-Wise Topics, Exam Pattern, Preparation

Subject

Important Topics

Mathematics

Real Numbers, Polynomials, Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables, Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic Progressions, Triangles, Coordinate Geometry, Introduction to Trigonometry, Applications of Trigonometry, Circles, Constructions, Areas Related to Circles, Surface Areas and Volumes, Statistics, Probability

Science

Chemical Reactions & Equations, Acids-Bases-Salts, Metals & Non-Metals, Carbon Compounds, Periodic Classification of Elements, Life Processes, Control & Coordination, How Do Organisms Reproduce?, Heredity & Evolution, Light (Reflection & Refraction), Human Eye & Colourful World, Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Electric Current, Sources of Energy, Our Environment, Sustainable Management of Natural Resources

Social Science

India Resources: Agriculture, Minerals, Forest & Wildlife, Water, Power

English (General)

Reading: Unseen Passages (Factual, Discursive, Literary)

English (Special)

Reading: Three Unseen Passages (Factual, Discursive, Literary)

S.No.

Topics

1

Real Numbers

2

Polynomials

3

Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables

4

Quadratic Equations

5

Arithmetic Progressions

6

Triangles

7

Coordinate Geometry

8

Introduction to Trigonometry

9

Some Applications of Trigonometry

10

Circles

11

Constructions

12

Areas Related to Circles

13

Surface Areas and Volumes

14

Statistics

15

Probability

Topics/Chapters

Chemical Reactions and Equations

Heredity and Evolution

Acids, Bases and Salts

Light – Reflection and Refraction

Metals and Non-metals

The Human Eye and Colourful World

Carbon and its Compounds

Electricity

Periodic Classification of Elements

Magnetic Effects of Electric Current

Life Processes

Sources of Energy

Control and Coordination

Our Environment

How do Organisms Reproduce?

Sustainable Management of Natural Resources

Unit

Topics

India Resources

Types of Resources: Forest and Wildlife, Agriculture, Water Resources, Mineral Resources, Power Resources, etc.

Industry

Types, Contribution of Industries to National Economy, Industrial Pollution, etc.

Transport, Communication & Foreign Trade

Transport-Utility and types, Means of Communication, Foreign Trade, Imports and Exports, etc.

Disaster Management

Natural Calamities, Man-Made Calamities, General Calamities

Maps

Reading and Marking

First Struggle for Freedom, and after

Introduction to important revolutionaries, First struggle for Freedom of 1857, Moderates and Extremes, Birth of Indian National Congress.

Events related to the Independence Revolution

Revolution of Bange Bhang Partition of India in 1947 and its silent features, Contribution of Madhya Pradesh to the Freedom Struggle.

Major Events of the Post-Independence period

India's relations with neighbouring countries, the birth of Bangladesh, emergency in India, the Kashmir Problem, the Rise of India as an atomic power, etc.

Indian Constitution

Organisation of the Constitution Draft Committee, Salient Features of the Indian Constitution.

Working of Indian Democracy

Federal System, Organs of Government, Division of Administrative Power between Centre and States, etc.

Major Challenges before Democracy

Increase in Population, Unemployment, Communalism, Terrorists,

Drug addiction, etc.

Story of Development

Ancient and Modern Concepts of Economic Development. National Income & Per Capita Income, Economic Planning in India, Money and Financial System, Private Financial Institutions, and Different Types of Banks, etc.

Services Sector

Service Sector, Infrastructure, etc.

Consumer Awareness

Need and Importance, Consumer Exploitation, Causes and Remedies. Standardisation of Commodities, Government Role

Economic Systems and Globalisation

Economic System, Globalisation

Section

Section Name

Topics

Marks

A

Reading Skills (Reading Unseen Passages)

Three unseen passages: Factual passage, Discursive passage, Literary passage

15

B

Writing Skills

Letter Writing, Note making and summarising, Composition, Essay

20

C

Grammar

Use of non-finite

Sentence connectives (just until, as, then, since, just because, while)

Clauses with what, where and how

Past Tense

Modals: can, could, may, must, might

Translation (from Hindi to Eng)

20

D

Prescribed Text Book

Extracts and Questions from Prose and Poetry

45

Section

Section Name

Topics

Marks

A

Reading Skills (Reading Unseen Passages)

Three unseen passages: Factual passage,

Discursive passage, Literary passage

30

B

Writing Skills

Notice, message, telegram, advertisement;

notice, letter, Story writing, etc.

30

C

Grammar

Tenses, Sentence Structure, Determiners, Pronouns, Prepositions

15

D

Prescribed Text Book

Two extracts from different poems, one or two questions based on one of the drama texts, two questions based on one of the prose texts

25

Subject

Theory Marks

Practical Marks

Sanskrit

75

25

Urdu

75

25

Punjabi

75

25

Gujarati

75

25

Sindhi

75

25

Social Science

75

25

Painting

75

25

Indian Music

25

75

Computer Science

75

25

Hindi

75

25

English

75

25

Marathi

75

25

Mathematics

75

25

Science

75

25