Uttarakhand Board Class 10 Science Syllabus 2026-27

Exam scheme

Annual exam on the full syllabus. Theory 80, internal assessment 20 (physics, chemistry and biology practicals, sessional work, viva). Subject code 033. Time: 3 hours.

Unit Theme Marks
I Chemical substances — nature and behaviour 25
II World of living 25
III Natural phenomena 12
IV Effects of current 13
V Natural resources 5

Units and topics

Unit I — Chemical substances Chemical reactions and equations; acids, bases and salts (pH scale); metals and non-metals; carbon and its compounds (covalent bonding, homologous series, functional groups, ethanol, ethanoic acid, soaps and detergents).

Unit II — World of living Life processes; control and coordination; reproduction and reproductive health; heredity and evolution (Mendel, sex determination).

Unit III — Natural phenomena Reflection and refraction by mirrors and lenses; human eye and defects of vision; prism, dispersion and scattering of light.

Unit IV — Effects of current Electric current, potential difference, Ohm’s law, resistivity, series and parallel combinations, heating effect, electric power; magnetic effects of current, Fleming’s left-hand rule, AC and DC, domestic circuits.

Unit V — Natural resources Ecosystem, environmental problems, ozone depletion, waste management, biodegradable and non-biodegradable substances.

The official PDF also lists NCF 2023 curricular goals, competencies and prescribed practical activities for internal assessment.

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