Haryana Board Class 10 Social Science Syllabus 2026-27

Exam scheme

Annual exam on the full syllabus. Written 80, internal assessment 20. Subject code 017.

Book	Units / chapters	Marks
Bharat and the World	Units 1–3 (nine history chapters)	23
Democratic Politics-II	Power sharing; Federalism; Gender, Religion and Caste; Political parties; Outcomes of Democracy	21
Contemporary India II	Resources; Forest and Wildlife; Water; Agriculture; Minerals and Energy; Manufacturing; Lifelines	21
Understanding of Economic Development	Development; Sectors; Money and Credit; Globalisation; Consumer Rights	15

History — Bharat and the World

1. Sarasvati–Sindhu Civilization (expansion, chronology, town planning, art, political/social/economic/religious life, decline)
2. Major civilizations of the ancient world (Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Greek, Roman, Chinese, Maya)
3. Major philosophies of the world
4. Medieval society: Europe and India
5. Christianity and Islam: rise and conflict
6. Foreign invasions on India
7. Colonialism and imperialism
8. Movement against British colonialism in India
9. 50 years of Independence

Democratic Politics-II

Power sharing; federalism; gender, religion and caste; political parties; outcomes of democracy.

Geography — Contemporary India II

Resources and development; forest and wildlife; water resources; agriculture; mineral and energy resources; manufacturing industries; lifelines of the national economy.

Economics

Development; sectors of the Indian economy; money and credit; globalisation and the Indian economy; consumer rights.

The official PDF also lists map work for history (world) and geography (India).