CBSE 10th Syllabus 2021: No further reduction in Social Science syllabus, says official

CBSE 10th Syllabus 2021: No further reduction in Social Science syllabus, says official

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New Delhi, Updated on Feb 26, 2021 14:40 IST

The syllabus of CBSE 10th social science 2021 has not been reduced any further, says CBSE official according to a media report. Check details here.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has confirmed that there will be no further reduction is CBSE 10th Social Science syllabus 2021 for the upcoming board exams. The Social Science paper of CBSE Class 10 board exams is scheduled for May 27, 2021. The board, last year, had reduced the CBSE syllabus 2021 for Classes 9 to 12 syllabus for all subjects by 30 per cent and has clarified that no further reduction will be introduced.

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal in July last year had announced the reduction of the CBSE syllabus in the wake of the pandemic. β€œConsidering the importance of learning achievement, it has been decided to rationalize syllabus up to 30 per cent by retaining the core concepts,” the minister had said.

There is no official word on further reduction in the syllabus of CBSE Class 10 Social Science as rumoured, a CBSE official said.

CBSE said that the main objective of CBSE 10th Social Science paper is to develop an understanding of the processes of change and development, both in terms of time and space, through which human societies have evolved, develop an understanding of contemporary India with its historical perspective, deepen knowledge about and understanding of India’s freedom struggle and help them understand the framework of the Indian constitution.

The Board will conduct CBSE 10th board exams 2021 from May 4 to June 7. The board has published a revised syllabus for the academic session 2020-21, along with sample papers and marking scheme for board exams on its official website.

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