
The JKBOSE Class 10 Social Science Syllabus 2026-27 covers topics from History, Geography, Political Science, Economics, Disaster Management and Road Safety Education. Students should know the chapters included in each section before starting their preparation.
The syllabus includes both general Social Science topics and topics related to Jammu and Kashmir. The table below gives a quick overview of the subject.
JKBOSE Class 10 Notification 2026-27
The table below gives the complete JKBOSE Class 10 Social Science syllabus, covering History, Geography, Political Science, Economics, Disaster Management and Road Safety Education.
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Section |
JKBOSE Class 10 Social Science Chapters |
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History – India and the Contemporary World – II |
The Rise of Nationalism in Europe; Nationalism in India; The Making of a Global World; The Age of Industrialization; Print Culture and the Modern World; Modernisation of Erstwhile Jammu & Kashmir State (Post-Independence Era) |
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Geography – Contemporary India – II |
Resources and Development; Forest and Wildlife; Water Resources; Agriculture; Minerals and Energy Resources; Manufacturing Industries; Life Lines of National Economy |
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Political Science – Democratic Politics – II |
Power Sharing, Federalism, Gender, Religion and Caste, Political Parties, Outcomes of Democracy, Addendum: The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019, Cooperative Movement |
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Economics, Disaster Management & Road Safety Education |
Understanding J&K Economy, Employment Generation, Financial Literacy (Stock Market Operations); Protecting Ourselves from Disasters, Road Safety Education |
The JKBOSE Class 10 History Syllabus 2026-27 includes chapters related to nationalism, global developments, industrialisation, print culture and the history of Jammu and Kashmir.
The chapters are:
The Rise of Nationalism in Europe
Nationalism in India
The Making of a Global World / The Age of Industrialization
Print Culture and the Modern World
Modernisation of Erstwhile Jammu & Kashmir State (Post Independence Era)
Note: The syllabus lists The Making of a Global World / The Age of Industrialization as an either/or choice. Students should follow the prescribed JKBOSE syllabus for their session.
The JKBOSE Class 10 Geography Syllabus 2026-27 covers resources, agriculture, industries, water and the national economy.
The chapters are:
Resources and Development
Forest and Wildlife
Water Resources
Agriculture
Minerals and Energy Resources
Manufacturing Industries
Life Lines of National Economy
These chapters cover different types of resources, agriculture and industries, along with topics related to transport and the national economy.
The JKBOSE Class 10 Political Science Syllabus 2026-27 focuses on democracy, power sharing, federalism and political parties. It also includes Jammu and Kashmir-specific topics.
The chapters and topics are:
Power Sharing
Federalism
Gender, Religion and Caste
Political Parties
Outcomes of Democracy
Addendum: The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019
Cooperative Movement
Overview
Issues & Challenges
Role of Government
Success Story of Amul
Students should pay attention to the concepts as well as the examples given in these topics.
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The Social Science syllabus also includes topics related to the J&K economy, disaster management and road safety.
The Economics-related topics are:
Understanding J&K Economy
Employment Generation
Financial Literacy – Stock Market Operations
These topics help students understand the economy of Jammu and Kashmir, employment and basic financial concepts.
The Disaster Management section includes:
Protecting Ourselves from Disasters
Students should understand the basic safety measures and precautions covered under this topic.
The syllabus also includes:
Road Safety Education
Students can revise important road safety rules, precautions and safety measures as part of their preparation.
A subject-wise approach can make Social Science easier to revise. Students can divide their preparation into History, Geography, Political Science, Economics and the other sections.
History: Make timelines to remember important events, movements and developments in the correct order.
Geography: Prepare short notes for important terms, resources, industries and location-based topics.
Political Science: Understand concepts such as federalism, power sharing and political parties with suitable examples.
Economics: Focus on important terms and concepts related to the J&K economy, employment generation and financial literacy.
Disaster Management & Road Safety: Revise important safety measures, precautions and key points.
Answer Writing: Practise writing answers regularly and include the important points asked in the question.
Students can also use PW JKBOSE Wallah videos for topic-wise explanations and revision. For the latest changes or official updates, students should check JKBOSE notifications and the official board website.
The JKBOSE Class 10 Social Science Syllabus 2026-27 covers topics from History, Geography, Political Science and Economics, along with Disaster Management and Road Safety Education. Students should go through the complete chapter list and revise each section regularly. Focusing on key concepts and practising answer writing can help students prepare better for the Social Science exam.
