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).

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