Tamil Nadu 10th Syllabus 2025: Download Latest Tamil Nadu 10th Board Syllabus PDF

Tamil Nadu Board 10th 2025 ( Tamilnadu 10th )

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TN 10th Syllabus 2025: Directorate of Government Examination, Tamilnadu releases the Tamil Nadu state board syllabus for Class 10 for all subjects including Maths, English, Science, Social Science, etc. The Tamilnadu SSLC Syllabus 2025 is available in pdf format. Students can download the syllabus and refer to it during their preparation for TN SSLC exams 2025. This year, there is no reduction in the TN 10th syllabus. 

The Tamil Nadu SSLC date sheet 2025 was released in November 2024. TN board will conduct the Tamilnadu SLC exams 2025 from March 28 to April 15, 2025.

Q:   Is there reduction in TN SSLC syllabus 2025?

A:

There is no reduction in the TN 10th syllabus 2025. The Tamilnadu SSLC Syllabus 2025 is available in pdf format. Students planning to appear for the Class 10 TN exam 2025 are advised to go through the syllabus. They can download the syllabus and refer to it during their preparation for TN SSLC exams 2025.

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Q:   How can I clear TN 10th exam without studying?

A:

If you do not have time to learn the full syllabus, there are few tips to clear the Tamil Nadu SSLC exam 2025. Learn the questions from the previous year question papers. Note the repeated questions and learn them well. Learn the important topics given by your teachers. Revise the important formulas. These tips will help you to clear the Tamil Nadu SSLC exam. 

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Q:   Will TN SSLC exam based on 100% TN SSLC syllabus?

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Yes, TN SSLC exams 2025 will be based on 100% syllabus. Students can check the TN 10th syllabus 2025 by clicking on the link provided. Students must finish with their syllabus and know the exam pattern well at least a month prior to the exam. This way they'll be better prepared for the exams. 

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Tamil Nadu SSLC syllabus 2025

The Tamilnadu SSLC syllabus 2025 consists of chapters and topics for each subject along with the marks distribution. Students can check the examination pattern and marks distribution from the Tamilnadu 10th Syllabus. The question papers of Tamil Nadu Board are strictly based on the Tamilnadu SSLC syllabus 2025, hence it is important for students to follow the syllabus strictly. Read further to know more about the syllabus.

The TN 10th syllabus 2025 for each subject is provided here. Check them carefully and plan your studies accordingly.

Click Here to download Tamilnadu SSLC syllabus 

TN SSLC Syllabus 2025 for Mathematics

The topics and sub-topics that students need to study for Maths subject are given below:

Topics

Sub-topics

Relations and functions

Ordered Pair, Cartesian product, Relations

Numbers and Sequences

Euclid’s Division Lemma and Algorithm, Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic, Sequences, Arithmetic Progression

Algebra

Simultaneous Linear Equations in three variables, GCD and LCM of Polynomials, Rational expressions, Square Root of Polynomials, Quadratic Equations and Graph, etc.

Geometry

Similarity, Thales Theorem and Angle Bisector Theorem, Pythagoras Theorem, Circles and Tangents, Concurrency Theorems

Coordinate Geometry

Area of a Triangle, Area of a Quadrilateral, Inclination of a Line, Straight Line, General Form of a Straight Line

Trigonometry

Trigonometric Identities, Heights and Distances

Mensuration

Surface Area, Volume, Volume and Surface Area of Combined Solids

with no change in Volume

Statistics and Probability

Algebra of Events, Probability

TN SSLC Syllabus 2025 for Social Science

History, Geography, Civics, and Economics are integral parts of social science. Chapters covered in these parts are tabulated below:

Part Name

Chapters Covered

History

  • The outbreak of World War I and Its Aftermath

  • The World between two World Wars

  • World war II

  • The World after World War II

  • Social and Religious Reform Movements in the 19th Century

Geography

  • India - Location, Relief and Drainage

  • Climate and Natural Vegetation of India

  • Components of Agriculture

  • Resources and Industries

  • India - Population, Transport, Communication and Trade

Civics

  • Indian Constitution

  • Central Government

  • State Government

Economics

  • Gross Domestic Product and its Growth: an Introduction

  • Globalization and Trade

TN 10th Syllabus 2025 for Science

Chapters/Topics covered in this subject are provided below:

Laws of Motion

Optics

Thermal Physics

Electricity

Acoustics

Nuclear Physics

Atoms and Molecules

Periodic Classification of Elements

Solutions

Types of Chemical Reactions

Carbon and its Compounds

Plant Anatomy and Plant Physiology

Transportation in Plants and Circulation in Animals

Plant and Animal Hormones

Reproduction in Plants and Animals

Genetics

Origin and Evolution of Life

Breeding and Biotechnology

Health and Diseases

Environmental Management

TN 10th Syllabus 2025 for English

There will be five sections in the exam of English Subject and topics that students need to study for these sections are given below:

Units

Topics

Prose

His First Flight, Empowered Women Navigating the World, The Attic, Tech Bloomers, The Last Lesson,

Poem

Life, I am Every woman, The Secret of the Machines,

Supplementary

The Tempest, Zigzag,

Grammar

Modals, Active & Passive Voice, Articles, Prepositional Phrases, Tense, Phrases and Clauses, Conjunctions, Nominalisation, Pronouns, Reported speech, Subject - Verb Agreement, Non Finites, Simple, Complex and Compound

TN 10th Exam Pattern 2025

DGE prescribed the TN SSLC pattern along with TN 10th syllabus. It illustrates that each exam will be held for 100 marks and 2 hours and 30 minutes. However, 15 minutes extra are given for the reading of the question paper and verification of particulars by the students.

To clear the SSLC exam, students need to score minimum marks of 35 in each subject. However, for optional language papers such as Telugu, Arabic, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Gujarati, Sanskrit, French and Urdu, passing marks is not prescribed. Subject-wise exam pattern is explained below:

Part

Subject

Paper

Maximum Marks

Minimum Marks to be

obtained for pass

Part I

Tamil (Compulsory)

Paper I

100

35

Tamil (Compulsory)

Paper II

100

Part II

English

Paper I

100

35

English

Paper II

100

Part III

Mathematics

100

35

Science

100

35

Social Science

100

35

Part IV

Optional Language

Telugu, Arabic, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Gujarati Sanskrit, Tamil, French and Urdu

100

Not Prescribed

TN 10th Class Preparation Tips

  • It is important to check the complete Tamilnadu SSLC syllabus 2025 and follow it religiously.

  • Make a study plan, wherein give equal time to each and every subject.

  • Practice the difficult subjects more and keep revising them on a regular basis.

  • Solve Tamil Nadu SSLC question papers and check your preparation level. Through this, you will be aware of your strengths and weaknesses.

  • Cover your entire syllabus at least a month in advance to score well in the TN SSLC result 2025.

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FAQs on Tamil Nadu 10th syllabus 2025

Check FAQs on TN 10th syllabus 2025.

Q:   How can I score above 90 percent in class 10th exam?

A:
In class 10, its not very hard to score above 90. You can easily get 100/100 in maths, 90+ in english and 95+ in computer. Have the attitude, "I just have to complete every single chapter for every single subject thoroughly." Just keep covering chapters after chapters and you will see yourself confident on the exam day. Do solve previous years question papers. This will surely help you increase your marks. All the best !!
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Q:   How do I handle Tamil Nadu 10th board exams pressure?

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Students preparing to appear for the Tamil Nadu Class 10 board exams 2024 must go through the tips below to handle the TN 10th exam pressure well.

Strategize with study aids

To capitalise on preparing chapters, students must integrate study aids into their preparation. Sample papers and previous years’ question papers should be practised diligently to understand the exam pattern and the type of questions that are commonly asked. Mock tests are crucial for improving time management and for getting accustomed to the pressure of the examination environment.

Guides and notes should be used judiciously. While guides provide a curated path through the vast TN SSLC syllabus, personal notes can act as a quick reference and help in last-minute revisions. Video tutorials, particularly for complex concepts in Physics and Chemistry, can offer a different perspective and aid in better comprehension.

Role of consistency and understanding

Consistency in study habits and a deep understanding of concepts is vital. Students should aim to clarify their doubts at the earliest and engage in peer discussions to solidify their understanding. Regular revisions and practising a variety of problems are imperative for retaining concepts and for performing well in exams.

Dealing with the pressure

The pressure to perform can often lead to stress, which is counterproductive. Students should ensure they have a balanced routine, with ample, regular breaks and leisure activities to keep their minds fresh and receptive. A healthy diet, adequate sleep, and physical exercise can also contribute significantly to a student’s overall performance.

As students prepare for the Tamil Nadu Class 10 Board exams, focusing on scoring chapters can make a sizable difference in the final outcome. However, it is the amalgamation of strategic planning, consistent practice, and the effective use of study aids that will turn potential into excellence.

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