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The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has released the ICSE 10th Hindi syllabus 2025 on its official website i.e. cisce.org. Students who are going to appear for the board exam can check and download the syllabus online. We have also included here the latest ICSE 10th Hindi syllabus PDF on this page for students. The Hindi subject at the ICSE level can be taken as the second language. The syllabus for Hindi subject is divided into 2 sections: section A and B. While section A syllabus consists of topics such as Composition, Letter, Comprehension, and grammar, section B consists of subject based structured questions.
Candidates who are going to appear for ICSE class 10th exam 2025 must download and keep the ICSE 10th Hindi syllabus with them while preparing for the exam. This will help them strategies their study plan accordingly and not miss out on important topics. Check on this page more on ICSE 10th Hindi syllabus 2025!
Students need to visit the official website of CISCE to download the ICSE Syllabus 2024-25 PDF for Hindi subject. Students can also download the ICSE 10th Hindi syllabus PDF from the table below.
Particulars | |
ICSE Class 10 Hindi Syllabus 2023-24 | Download |
ICSE Class 10 Prescribed Textbooks (Indian Languages) | Download |
The objective of the ICSE class 10 Hindi syllabus 2024-25 is to provide a comprehensive understanding of effective communication, elements of language, structural patterns of the language, grammar, vocabulary, and constructions.
The table below lists the important sections that will be covered in the ICSE Class 10 exam for Hindi along with the marks allotted for each section.
Particulars | Analysis | Marks |
Section A | ||
Composition | Write one composition with short explanations, directions, descriptions, or narratives. | 15 |
Letter | Write a letter from a choice of two subjects | 07 |
Comprehension | An unseen passage of about 250 words | 10 |
Grammar | Language vocabulary, Syntax & idioms | 08 |
Synthesis in sentence construction, Formation of sentences in the language | ||
Section B | ||
Prescribed Texts | 40 | |
Total | 80 |
The board has also reduced some of the topics from class 10th syllabus to ease the difficulty level for students. Hence students must also check ICSE Class 10 Reduced Syllabus 2024-25 before starting their preparation.
The ICSE class 10 syllabus for Hindi consists of 2 sections: section A and B. Section A consists of 4 compulsory topics: composition, letter, comprehension and grammar. The detailed ICSE class 10 Hindi syllabus 2025 for section A has been listed below:
Sub sections | Marks | Topics Included |
Composition | 15 marks | Short explanations, directions, descriptions, or narratives |
Letter | 7 marks | Layout of the letter with its address, introduction, conclusion, etc. |
Comprehension | 10 marks | An unseen passage of about 250 words based on language. Questions will be asked based on the passage |
Grammar | 8 marks | Vocabulary, syntax, idioms, synthesis in sentence construction, and formation of sentences in the language |
Section B in the ICSE class 10 syllabus for Hindi consists of structured and short-answer questions. There will be 4 questions to be answered by students in the prescribed language. The questions from section B will be designed to evaluate the understanding of students’ comprehension of the subject matter covered in the prescribed books. The detailed ICSE class 10 Hindi syllabus 2025 for section A has been listed below:
Sub sections | Marks | Topics Included |
Composition | 15 marks | Short explanations, directions, descriptions, or narratives |
Letter | 7 marks | Layout of the letter with its address, introduction, conclusion, etc. |
Comprehension | 10 marks | An unseen passage of about 250 words based on language. Questions will be asked based on the passage |
Grammar | 8 marks | Vocabulary, syntax, idioms, synthesis in sentence construction, and formation of sentences in the language |
The second section from the Hindi question paper under the ICSE examination 2024-25 contains questions from prescribed textbooks. Candidates need to answer questions from two of the books. The prescribed textbooks according to the ICSE Class 10 Hindi Syllabus 2024 are given below.
Textbooks | Chapters |
Sahitya Sagar: A Collection of ICSE Short Stories & Poems | Short Stories: |
Baat Athanni Ki - Sudarshan | |
Kaki - Siyaram Sharan Gupta | |
Maha Yagya Ka Puruskar – Yashpal | |
Netaji Ka Chasma - Swayam Prakash | |
Apna Apna Bhagya - Jainendra Kumar | |
Bade Ghar Ki Beti - Premchand | |
Sandeh - Jaishankar Prashad | |
Bheed me Khoya Aadmi - Leeladhar Sharma Parvatiya | |
Bhede Aur Bhediyen - Hari Shankar Parsai | |
Do Kalakar – Mannu Bhandari | |
Poems: | |
Sakhi - Kabir Das | |
Girdhar Ki Kundaliyan - Girdhar Kavi Rai | |
Swarg Bana Sakte Hai - Ramdhari Singh Dinkar | |
Wah Janmabhumi Meri - Sohanlal Dwivedi | |
Megh Aaye - Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena | |
Sur Ke Pad - Surdas | |
Vinay Ke Pad - Tulsidas | |
Bhichhuk - Surya Kant Tripathi ‘Nirala’ | |
Chalna Hamara Kam Hai - Shivmangal Singh ‘Suman’ | |
Matri Mandir Ki Or - Subhadra Kumari Chauhan | |
Novel | Naya Raasta - Sushma Agarwal |
Ekanki Sanchay: A Collection of ICSE One-Act Plays | Sanskar Aur Bhavna - Vishu Prabhakar |
Bahu Ki Vida - Vinod Rastogi | |
Matri Bhoomi Ka Man - Hari Krishna “Premi” | |
Sukhi Dali - Upendra Nath “Ashka” | |
Mahabharat Ki Ek Sanjh - Bharat Bhushan Agrawal | |
Deepdan - Ram Kumar Verma |
Read More: ICSE Passing Marks 2024-25
The evaluation of the internal assessment under the ICSE examination 2024-25 for the Hindi subject consists of two or three assignments. The following are the important topics for assignments for internal assessment as per the ICSE class 10 Hindi syllabus 2024-25.
Internal Assessment Areas | Topics |
Oral | Land use pattern in different regions of India– a comparative analysis |
The survey of a local market on the types of shops and services offered | |
Creative Writing | Write short compositions in 300 to 400 words |
Oral | Prepared speech/declamation, impromptu speech/ debate/discussion |
Report/interview, elocution, role-play/general conversation on selected topics | |
Aural | Writing down the relevant or main points after listening to a conversation/talk/reading a short passage |
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