The state SCERT usually prepares the syllabus and textbooks; many states follow or adapt NCERT’s books.
Other State Boards
Other State Boards, Class 1 to 10
Every state has its own board. This page covers what is true for most of them, stage by stage.
Class 1–10Any state board
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Before you start
Schools often offer more than one medium — the state language, English, Hindi or Urdu.
The first public board exam is usually at the end of Class 10.
Class by class
Other State Boards, Class 1 to 10
Boards keep updating books and patterns, so please confirm the details with your child’s school.
Class 1 · foundational
- Play-based learning of the home or state language, early English and basic numbers.
Class 2 · foundational
- Fluent reading, simple writing and number sense through activities, stories and games.
Class 3 · preparatory
- Languages, mathematics and environmental studies, learned through discovery.
Class 4 · preparatory
- Stronger reading, writing and arithmetic; environmental studies about nature, family and community.
Class 5 · preparatory
- Children prepare for separate subjects in middle school.
Class 6 · middle
- Separate subjects begin: Science, Mathematics, Social Science and languages.
Class 7 · middle
- More abstract ideas in Science, Mathematics and Social Science, and more written work.
Class 8 · middle
- A bridge to secondary school.
Class 9 · secondary
- Subjects go deeper and preparation for the Class 10 board exam begins.
Class 10 · secondary
- The state board’s public exam (often called SSC or SSLC) at the end of the year.
Sources: prsindia.org
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