Kerala SSLC Syllabus 2027 To Be Reduced By 25 per cent; Check Details Here
Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty informed that the syllabus in Class 10 textbooks will be reduced by 25 per cent from the next academic year, as students frequently complain about the heavy academic workload. Check more details here.
Kerala SSLC Syllabus 2027 Reduced by 25% - Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty informed that the Kerala SSLC syllabus 2026 will be reduced by 25 per cent from the next academic year. The textbooks published for the year 2027 will reflect the reduced syllabus. The curriculum committee has already approved the decision.
According to Sivankutty, "The syllabus has been decided to be reduced as students frequently complain about the heavy academic workload." He clarified that the textbooks' content would not be altered.
Kerala SSLC Exams 2026
The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan is all set to conduct the Kerala SSLC Exam 2026 from March 5 to 30, 2026. The board will release the Kerala SSLC hall ticket 2026 in February 2026. The Kerala SSLC Practical exams 2026 will also be held in February 2026. Kerala SSLC model exam 2026 will be conducted between Feb 16 and 20, 2026. Students must complete their syllabus and know the exam pattern. This will familiarise them with the marking scheme and the chapters that carry more marks. Practice Kerala SSLC model papers and previous years' papers to know difficulty level of exam, the questions often asked and more.
Kerala SSLC Time Table 2026
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It is expected that KBPE will follow the last years' syllabus for 2026. The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan will release the new SSLC syllabus on the official website, if any addition or reduction is there. Once released, students can download the Kerala SSLC syllabus 2026 from the official website. They can also get the syllabus from their teachers.
Those students preparing for the SSLC exam 2026, must go through the Kerala SSLC syllabus 2026 . This will help them to know the topics covered in the SSLC exam. It will help students to know the exam pattern and difficulty level. It also gives idea about the marking scheme of the exam. Understanding the syllabus helps students to boost the preparation.
A student can appear for a total of ten subjects in Kerala SSLC exam 2026, which includes 3 language subjects and 3 non-language subjects: Science, Mathematics, and Social Science. For the first language, there are two papers, part 1 and part 2. The board will conduct three papers for Science subjects: Physics Chemistry and Biology. Students have to attend the practical exam for Information Technology.
Students are advised to go through the KBPE SSLC time table 2026 carefully and plan accordingly in a strategic manner to cover the syllabus well in time.
| Subjects |
Date |
Timing |
|---|---|---|
| First language - part 1 |
March 5, 2026 |
9.30 AM to 11.15 AM |
| English |
March 9, 2026 | 9.30 AM to 12.15 PM |
| First language - part 2 |
March 11, 2026 | 9.30 AM to 11.15 AM |
| Thid language -Hindi, GK |
March 13, 2026 | 9.30 AM to 11.15 AM |
| Mathematics |
March 16, 2026 | 9.30 AM to 12.15 PM |
| Physics |
March 18, 2026 | 9.30 AM to 11.15 AM |
| Social Science |
March 23, 2026 | 9.30 AM to 11.15 AM |
| Chemistry |
March 25, 2026 | 9.30 AM to 12.15 PM |
| Biology |
March 30, 2026 | 9.30 AM to 11.15 AM |
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