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Class 8 Syllabus NCERT 2025-26

Update on: 05 Apr 2025, 05:20 PM

It’s your final year in middle school and you should leave no stone unturned to keep the momentum going in your favour that you gained in CBSE class 7. This will not only help you maximise your score but give you an upper hand in competitive exams as well. This will also ensure your readiness for the next level of studies i.e., secondary education (classes 9 and 10).

The first step to acing CBSE Class 8 exam is to be abreast of the exam pattern.

Important – CBSE Syllabus

CBSE Class 8 Exam Pattern

CBSE class 8 exam pattern consists of the marking scheme and the weightage of topics. For class 8, the CBSE conducts exams for 90 minutes for all the subjects – Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Hindi, and English. Here is a detailed breakup of the exam pattern:

CBSE Class 8 Syllabus

The knowledge of the CBSE class 8 syllabus will help you gear up for the exam in a planned way. Have a look at the syllabus of class 8 subject-wise.

CBSE Class 8 Mathematics Syllabus

CBSE Class 8 Mathematics Syllabus ranges from number system to algebra, ratio & proportion, geometry, mensuration, graphs, and more. Here is the detailed syllabus: Class 8 Maths Syllabus

CBSE Class 8 Science Syllabus

CBSE Class 8 Science Syllabus ranges from food to natural resources, how things work, materials, moving things, people and ideas, natural phenomena, and more. Here is the detailed Science syllabus for CBSE class 8: Class 8 Science Syllabus

CBSE Class 8 Social Studies Syllabus

CBSE Class 8 Social Studies syllabus has been further segmented into three books – History, Geography, and Political Science. Here is the detailed Social Studies syllabus:

CBSE Class 8 English Syllabus

Besides the textbooks, the CBSE Class 8 English Syllabus also comprises tense forms, clauses, adjectives, modal auxiliaries, determiners, linking words, adverbs, reported speech, and more. Here is the detailed syllabus: Class 8 English Syllabus

CBSE Class 8 Hindi Syllabus

In the CBSE Class 8 Hindi syllabus, you will be able to learn literature and supplementary reader, grammar, and writing skills. Apart from this, you’ll be able to understand and read different kinds of books, improve your writing abilities, make use of proper grammar and vocabulary, and acknowledge the range and variety of literature works.

Class 8 Books for 2025-26 Session

For the most authentic and tried-and-tested resources, you can always bank on MTG books. Our books are known widely for providing a robust foundation for several competitive exams such as NTSE, Olympiads, and other nationwide competitive exams. Here is a list of some of those books:

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With our foundation course books, gain an upper hand in class 8 and several competitive exams such as Olympiads, NTSE, and more. Build on the latest competency-based education, these books assist you with understanding concepts, gaining knowledge, and improving exam skills with unique facts, extra information, and practice papers.

NCERT at your Fingertips for Science and Mathematics – Buy Now

This is one of the most recommended books endorsed by thousands of toppers, parents, and teachers alike. It has a set of comprehensive questions for Mathematics and Science subjects. It covers the latest NCERT textbook syllabus apart from covering complex and application-based questions. Also, it helps in preparation for CBSE exams, Olympiads, and future competitive exams.

MTG NCERT Textbook + Exemplar Problems Solutions for Mathematics and Science – Buy Now

This is the best resource available to gain a good command of MCQ, VSA, SA, and LA of Mathematics and Science subjects. This book is the ultimate source for self-practice. It helps you develop an analytical approach to solving problems.

Make your English Grammar and Vocabulary sharper

To improve your English language and grammar, you need to practice more and more. MTG has the best books on the utilisation of Vocabulary and English Grammar. These books are good for CBSE class 8 exams as well as for competitive exams. Have a look at the list of books that will tighten your grip on the English language.

Strengthen your command of the Hindi language and Vyakaran (Grammar)

Owing to the dearth of practice materials in textbooks, many students find it difficult to excel in Hindi. We have solved this problem with our Hindi workbook – Anubhuti. This book consists of a number of exercises, including Value-Based Questions, Very Short & Short Answer Type Questions, MCQs, Passage Based Questions, and Oral Questions.

Rachika is the most-recommended book to master Hindi Vyakaran. This book explains Hindi grammar rules and language script lucidly by means of illustrative conversations between friends and teachers. Also, it teaches language, spellings, vocabulary, adjectives, synonyms, and much more.

Also Check – Class 8 Deleted Syllabus 2023-24

Conclusion

The Class 8 syllabus covers a wide range of subjects and topics that are essential for a student’s academic and personal development. It is important for students to take their studies seriously and work hard to master the syllabus. With dedication and perseverance, students can excel in their studies and achieve their academic goals.

MTG is reputed for staying up-to-date with the latest trends and policies in education. We always make sure to come up with learning material that will help students to ace all the challenges they might face in their educations. You can trust us for 100% error-free and authentic content to achieve your dreams from our Class 8 School Books.

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