CBSE Class 10th 2024: Complete Syllabus, Chapter-wise Weightage, Exam Pattern, Marking Scheme
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The CBSE Class 10 2025 Mathematics Exam is a crucial stepping stone for many students pursuing careers in related fields. It tests students’ understanding of fundamental mathematical concepts and lays the groundwork for higher education.
In the CBSE Class 10 Maths exam, students can choose between the Mathematics Standard and Mathematics Basic papers. Both papers carry 100 marks, 80 of which are assigned to the theory paper, while the remaining 20 marks are reserved for internal assessment.
This blog will cover all the information related to the paper pattern, marking scheme, and important topics with weightage, which will help students easily ace the CBSE Class 10 2025 Mathematics exam.
S.No. | Typology of Questions | Mathematics Standard | Mathematics Basic | ||
Total Marks | % Weightage (Approx) | Total Marks | % Weightage (Approx) | ||
1 |
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43 | 54% | 60 | 75% |
2 |
|
19 | 24% | 12 | 15% |
3 |
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18 | 22% | 8 | 10% |
Total | 80 | 100 | 80 | 100 |
Assessment Type | Marks |
Pen Paper Test & Multiple Assessment (05 + 05 Marks Each) | 10 |
Portfolio | 05 |
Lab Practical | 05 |
Total | 20 |
Section | Type of Questions | Number of Questions | Marks Per Question | Weightage |
Section A | MCQs | 20 | 20 (1 Mark Each) | 20% |
Section B | Very Short Answer Questions | 5 | 10 (2 Marks Each) | 10% |
Section C | Short Answer Questions | 6 | 18 (3 Marks Each) | 18% |
Section D | Long Answer Questions | 4 | 20 (5 Marks Each) | 20% |
Section E | Case-Based Questions | 3 | 12 (4 Marks Each) | 12% |
Unit | Chapter | Marks |
Number Systems |
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6 |
Algebra |
|
20 |
Coordinate Geometry |
|
6 |
Geometry |
|
15 |
Trigonometry |
|
12 |
Mensuration |
|
10 |
Statistics & Probability |
|
11 |
CBSE Class 10 2025 Mathematics Chapter-wise Weightage:
Unit | Chapter | No of Questions | Total Marks | ||||
1 Mark | 2 Marks | 3 Marks | 4 Marks | 5 Marks | |||
Number Systems | Real Number | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | 6 |
Algebra | Polynomials | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 4 |
Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6 | |
Quadratic Equations | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6 | ||
Arithmetic Progressions | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | |
Coordinate Geometry | Coordinate Geometry | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | 6 |
Geometry | Triangles | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 8 |
Circles | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6 | |
Trigonometry | Introduction to Trigonometry | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 8 |
Trigonometric-Identities | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Heights & Distances | – | – | – | 1 | – | 4 | |
Mensuration | Areas Related to Circles | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 3 |
Surface Areas and Volumes | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | 7 | |
Statistics & Probability | Statistics | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | 7 |
Probability | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 4 |
Unit | Chapter | Important Topics |
Number Systems | Real Number |
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Algebra | Polynomials |
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Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables |
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Quadratic Equations |
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Arithmetic Progressions |
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Coordinate Geometry | Coordinate Geometry |
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Geometry | Triangles |
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Circles |
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Trigonometry | Introduction to Trigonometry |
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Trigonometric Identities |
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Heights & Distances |
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Mensuration | Areas Related to Circles |
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Surface Areas and Volumes |
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Statistics & Probability | Statistics |
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Probability |
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Note: The ALLEN experts suggest and shortlist the above-mentioned important topics after analysing the previous year’s question papers.
The CBSE Class 10 2025 Mathematics exam may seem daunting, but students can conquer the exam with dedicated preparation and the right approach. Utilise the resources available, practice consistently, and believe in yourself. Remember, a strong foundation in Maths opens doors to various academic and professional opportunities. So, put in the effort, and success will surely follow.
Keep learning and shining; we wish you all the best in your future endeavours.
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