UP Board Syllabus 2027: Subject Wise Topics, Chapter Wise Weightage and PDF Download

Neta Ji Ka Chasma (Swayam Prakash), Balgobin Bhagat (Ramvriksha Benipuri), Lakhnawi Andaz (Yashpal), Manviya Karuna Ki Divya Chamak (Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena), Ek Kahani Yeh Bhi (Mannu Bhandari), Stri Shiksha Ke Virodhi Kutarkon Ka Khandan (Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi), Nav Granth (Hazari Prasad Dwivedi), Sanskriti (Bhagat Singh)

Surdas (Padas), Tulsidas (Ram-Lakshman-Parshuram Samvad), Dev (Savaiya, Kavitt), Jay Shankar Prasad (Atmakadhy), Sumitranandan Pant (Yeh Danturit Muskan), Mahadevi Verma (selected poems), Nagarjun, Girija Kumar Mathur (Chaya Mat Chhuna), Rituraj (Kanyadan), Manglesh Dabral (Sangatkar)

Mata Ka Anchal (Shivrajan Shukla), George Pancham Ki Naak (Kamleshawar), Sana Sana Hath Jodi (Madhuri Dubey), Ehi Thaiyan Jhulni Herani Ho Rama (Shivprasad Mishra ’Rudra’), Main Kyun Likhta Hoon (Nirmal Verma)

Sandhi (vowel and consonant joining — 8 types), Samas (six types of compound words), Ras (nine emotional tones with examples), Alankar (figures of speech — Upama, Rupak, Atishayokti, Anupras), Upsarg aur Pratyay (prefixes and suffixes), Vakya Bhed (sentence classification), Muhavare aur Lokoktiyan (idioms and proverbs), Paryayvachi and Vilom Shabd (synonyms and antonyms)

Nibandh Lekhan (Essay Writing on social, national, and environmental topics), Patra Lekhan (formal and informal letter writing), Apathit Gadyansh (unseen passage comprehension), Suchna/Vigyapan Lekhan (notice/advertisement writing)

A Letter to God, Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Two Stories about Flying (His First Flight; Black Aeroplane), From the Diary of Anne Frank, The Hundred Dresses (Parts I and II), The Hack Driver, Bholi, The Book That Saved the Earth

Dust of Snow, Fire and Ice, A Tiger in the Zoo, How to Tell Wild Animals, The Ball Poem, Amanda!, Animals, The Trees, Fog, The Tale of Custard the Dragon, For Anne Gregory

A Triumph of Surgery, The Thief’s Story, The Midnight Visitor, A Question of Trust, Footprints without Feet, The Making of a Scientist, The Necklace, Bholi, The Book That Saved the Earth

All 12 Tenses (including conditionals), Active and Passive Voice, Direct and Indirect Speech (all tenses), Transformation of Sentences (comparison, negative, interrogative, exclamatory), Fill in the Blanks, Error Correction, Prepositions, Articles, Conjunctions, Subject-Verb Agreement

Formal and Informal Letter Writing, Paragraph Writing, Notice/Poster Writing, Unseen Passage (Reading Comprehension), Dialogue Writing

Real Numbers: Euclid’s division lemma and algorithm, Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic, irrationality proofs (√2, √3, √5), decimal expansion of rational numbers (terminating and non-terminating recurring)

Polynomials (zeros of a polynomial, relationship between zeros and coefficients, division algorithm); Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables (graphical, substitution, elimination, cross-multiplication methods); Quadratic Equations (factoring, completing the square, quadratic formula, discriminant and nature of roots); Arithmetic Progressions (nth term, sum of n terms, real-life problems)

Distance Formula, Section Formula (internal and external division), Area of a Triangle using coordinates, collinearity of three points

Triangles: similarity criteria (AA, SSS, SAS), Pythagoras Theorem and converse, ratio of areas of similar triangles; Circles: tangent to a circle, number of tangents from an external point, tangent-radius relationship; Constructions: division of a line segment in a given ratio, tangents from an external point

Introduction to Trigonometry: trigonometric ratios (sin, cos, tan, cosec, sec, cot), standard angle values (0°, 30°, 45°, 60°, 90°), trigonometric identities, complementary angles; Some Applications of Trigonometry: angle of elevation, angle of depression, real-life height and distance problems with two right triangles

Areas Related to Circles: area of sector and segment, areas of combinations of plane figures; Surface Areas and Volumes: combinations of solids (cone + hemisphere, cylinder + cone), conversion of one solid to another, frustum of a cone

Statistics: mean for grouped data (direct, assumed mean, step-deviation methods), median and mode for grouped data, cumulative frequency distribution, ogive (less than and more than); Probability: classical definition, complementary events, simple and compound events

Chemical Reactions and Equations (balancing, types — combination, decomposition, displacement, double displacement, redox); Acids Bases and Salts (properties, pH scale, salts of daily use — washing soda, baking soda, bleaching powder); Metals and Non-metals (reactivity series, ionic bonding, corrosion, alloys); Carbon and Its Compounds (covalent bonding, homologous series, functional groups, ethanol, ethanoic acid, soaps and detergents); Periodic Classification of Elements (Dobereiner’s Triads, Mendeleev’s Table, Modern Periodic Table, periodic trends)

Life Processes: autotrophic nutrition (photosynthesis), heterotrophic nutrition (human digestion), respiration (aerobic and anaerobic), transportation (blood, heart, lymph, xylem), excretion (kidney, nephron, urine formation); Control and Coordination: nervous system (neuron, reflex arc, brain regions), hormones in plants and animals; Reproduction: asexual modes (fission, budding, fragmentation, vegetative propagation), sexual reproduction in flowering plants, human reproductive system, contraception and STDs; Heredity and Evolution: Mendel’s laws, sex determination, Darwin’s natural selection, speciation

Light — Reflection and Refraction: laws of reflection, concave and convex mirrors (mirror formula, magnification), refraction (Snell’s Law), glass slab, lenses (lens formula, power), real and virtual images; Human Eye and the Colourful World: structure, defects of vision (myopia, hypermetropia, presbyopia) and corrections, dispersion through prism, scattering of light (Tyndall effect, blue sky, red sunrise/sunset)

Electricity: Ohm’s Law, resistance in series and parallel, resistivity, Joule’s Law (heating effect), electric power and energy, fuse; Magnetic Effects of Electric Current: Oersted’s experiment, magnetic field around a conductor, Fleming’s Left-Hand Rule, electric motor, electromagnetic induction, Fleming’s Right-Hand Rule, AC generator, domestic circuits (earthing, short circuit)

Our Environment: ecosystem components (biotic and abiotic), food chains and webs, trophic levels, biodegradable vs non-biodegradable waste, ozone depletion; Management of Natural Resources: forests and wildlife (chipko movement, joint forest management), water harvesting, sustainable use of coal and petroleum, 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle)

Rise of Nationalism in Europe (French Revolution influence, Bismarck, Garibaldi); Nationalism in India (Non-Cooperation Movement, Civil Disobedience Movement, Gandhi’s role, Partition); Making of a Global World (proto-industrialisation, trade and migration); Age of Industrialisation (factory system, child labour, impact in colonial India); Print Culture and the Modern World (Gutenberg press, nationalism, social reform)

Resources and Development (types, resource planning, land use, soil types, erosion and conservation); Forest and Wildlife Resources (types of forests, flora and fauna, Project Tiger, Project Elephant); Water Resources (multipurpose dams, rainwater harvesting, water scarcity); Agriculture (farming types, kharif and rabi seasons, major crops, Green Revolution, food security); Minerals and Energy Resources (ferrous, non-ferrous, conventional and non-conventional energy); Manufacturing Industries (textiles, steel, chemicals, pollution); Lifelines of National Economy (roadways, railways, waterways, airways, international trade)

Power Sharing (Belgium and Sri Lanka models, four forms); Federalism (federal vs unitary, decentralisation, Panchayati Raj, 73rd/74th amendments); Democracy and Diversity (social divisions in politics); Gender Religion and Caste (communalism, women in legislatures, caste in politics); Popular Struggles and Movements (Nepal 2006, Bolivia water war, pressure groups); Political Parties (functions, national parties, challenges); Outcomes of Democracy; Challenges to Democracy

Development (HDI, Kerala vs Bihar comparison, sustainability); Sectors of the Indian Economy (primary/secondary/tertiary, organised/unorganised, NREGA); Money and Credit (barter limitations, formal and informal credit, SHGs, collateral); Globalisation and the Indian Economy (MNCs, WTO, impact on farmers and industry); Consumer Rights (COPRA 1986, consumer courts, remedies)

Electric Charges and Fields: Coulomb’s Law, superposition principle, electric field lines, electric flux, Gauss’s Law and its applications; Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance: potential energy, equipotential surfaces, capacitors (series and parallel), dielectrics, energy stored in a capacitor

Ohm’s Law (limitations), resistivity, temperature dependence, colour code for resistors; Kirchhoff’s Laws (KCL, KVL), Wheatstone Bridge, Meter Bridge; Potentiometer (principle, comparison of EMF, internal resistance measurement)

Moving Charges and Magnetism: Biot-Savart Law, Ampere’s Circuital Law, force between parallel conductors, torque on a current loop, Moving Coil Galvanometer (conversion to ammeter and voltmeter); Magnetism and Matter: bar magnet, Earth’s magnetism, para/dia/ferromagnetism, hysteresis

Electromagnetic Induction: Faraday’s Laws, Lenz’s Law, motional EMF, self and mutual inductance, eddy currents; Alternating Current: RMS values, LC and LCR series circuits, resonance, power factor, transformers (step-up and step-down)

Ray Optics: reflection (mirror formula), refraction (Snell’s Law, glass slab), total internal reflection (optical fibre), prism (minimum deviation), lens maker’s equation, combination of lenses, microscope, astronomical telescope; Wave Optics: Huygens’ principle, interference (Young’s double-slit experiment — fringe width), diffraction (single slit — central maximum), polarisation (Malus’s Law, Brewster’s Law)

Atoms: Rutherford’s model, Bohr’s model (energy levels, spectral series, Rydberg formula); Nuclei: nuclear size and density, mass defect, binding energy per nucleon, radioactivity (alpha/beta/gamma, decay laws, half-life), nuclear fission and fusion

Semiconductors (energy bands, intrinsic and extrinsic doping); p-n junction diode (I-V characteristics, forward/reverse bias, rectifier); Zener diode (voltage regulator); transistors (CE configuration, amplifier and switch, biasing); Logic gates (AND, OR, NOT, NAND, NOR — truth tables, Boolean expressions, de Morgan’s theorems)

Transition metals: general properties (variable oxidation states, colour, magnetic behaviour, catalytic activity, alloy formation, interstitial compounds); lanthanoids and actinoids (electronic configuration, oxidation states, lanthanoid contraction, uses)

Relations and Functions: types of relations (reflexive, symmetric, transitive, equivalence), types of functions (one-one, onto, bijective), composition, invertibility; Inverse Trigonometric Functions: domain, range, principal values, properties and identities

Matrices: types, operations (addition, multiplication, transpose), adjoint, inverse using elementary row operations; Determinants: expansion, properties, cofactors, area of triangle, adjoint and inverse of a matrix, Cramer’s Rule, solution of a system of linear equations using matrix method

Continuity and Differentiability: chain rule, implicit differentiation, logarithmic differentiation, parametric forms, second-order derivatives, Rolle’s Theorem, Mean Value Theorem; Application of Derivatives: rate of change, increasing/decreasing functions, tangents and normals, approximations, maxima and minima (first and second derivative tests); Integrals: standard integrals, by substitution, by parts, by partial fractions, definite integrals (limit of sum, Fundamental Theorem, properties); Application of Integrals: area under a curve, area between two curves; Differential Equations: order, degree, formation, variable separable, homogeneous, linear first-order (integrating factor method)

Vectors: types, addition, scalar (dot) and vector (cross) products, triple product, projection, area of parallelogram and triangle; Three Dimensional Geometry: direction cosines and direction ratios, equation of a line (vector and Cartesian), angle between two lines, shortest distance between skew lines, equation of a plane, distance of a point from a plane, angle between line and plane

Conditional probability, multiplication theorem, independent events, Bayes’ theorem and its applications, random variables and probability distributions (mean and variance), Binomial distribution (Bernoulli trials, mean, variance)

Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants: stamen and pistil, pollination (self and cross), fertilisation (double fertilisation), embryo development, seed dispersal; Human Reproduction: male and female reproductive systems, gametogenesis (spermatogenesis, oogenesis), menstrual cycle, fertilisation, embryogenesis, parturition; Reproductive Health: STDs, contraception (barrier, chemical, surgical, IUDs), MTP, amniocentesis, ART (IVF, ICSI, ZIFT)

Principles of Inheritance and Variation: Mendel’s laws (monohybrid and dihybrid crosses), incomplete dominance, codominance, multiple alleles (ABO blood groups), sex determination (XX-XY), linkage, mutation, chromosomal theory; Molecular Basis of Inheritance: DNA double helix (Watson-Crick model), DNA packaging, semi-conservative replication (Meselson-Stahl), transcription, translation, lac operon (gene regulation), Human Genome Project, DNA fingerprinting; Evolution: Oparin-Haldane hypothesis, Miller’s experiment, Lamarckism, Darwinian natural selection, Hardy-Weinberg Principle, types of natural selection, speciation, human evolution (Dryopithecus to Homo sapiens)

Human Health and Disease: common diseases (typhoid, malaria, dengue, cancer, AIDS), innate and acquired immunity, vaccines, cancer types and treatment, drug and alcohol abuse; Microbes in Human Welfare: curd, alcohol, cheese and biogas production, sewage treatment, biofertilisers (Rhizobium, Azospirillum), antibiotics; Strategies for Food Production: plant breeding (hybridisation, mutation breeding), tissue culture, SCP, animal husbandry (dairy, poultry, fisheries)

Principles and Processes: restriction enzymes, cloning vectors (plasmids, bacteriophages), recombinant DNA technology, PCR, gel electrophoresis, transformation; Applications: Bt cotton and Bt brinjal, herbicide-tolerant crops, insulin production via rDNA (Eli Lilly), gene therapy for ADA-SCID, molecular diagnosis (ELISA, DNA probes), transgenic animals, bioethics and biopiracy

Organisms and Populations: abiotic factors, population interactions (mutualism, commensalism, predation, parasitism, competition — Gause’s Principle); Ecosystem: food chains and webs, energy flow (10% law), nutrient cycling (carbon and phosphorus cycles), ecosystem services; Biodiversity and Conservation: IUCN categories, in-situ (national parks, biosphere reserves, Ramsar wetlands) vs ex-situ (seed banks, zoos), biodiversity hotspots, Convention on Biological Diversity; Environmental Issues: air and water pollution, deforestation, greenhouse effect, ozone depletion, Chipko Movement, joint forest management

Partnership Accounts: admission of a partner (goodwill, revaluation, capital adjustment), retirement of a partner, death of a partner, dissolution of a partnership firm; Share Capital: issue, forfeiture, and reissue of equity and preference shares; Debentures: issue, interest, and redemption; Financial Statements of Companies (with adjustments); Cash Flow Statement; Analysis of Financial Statements (ratio analysis)

Nature and Significance of Management; Principles of Management (Taylor’s Scientific Management, Fayol’s 14 principles); Business Environment; Planning (types, steps, limitations); Organising (departmentation, delegation, decentralisation); Staffing (recruitment, selection, training, performance appraisal); Directing (leadership, motivation — Maslow, Herzberg; communication); Controlling (process, techniques); Financial Management (capital structure, dividend decision, working capital); Financial Markets (primary and secondary, stock exchange, SEBI); Marketing Management (4Ps — product, price, place, promotion); Consumer Protection (COPRA)

Introductory Macroeconomics: National Income (GDP, GNP, NNP, value added method, income method, expenditure method), Money and Banking (functions, credit creation, RBI — CRR, SLR, Repo Rate), Determination of Income and Employment (consumption function, investment multiplier, AD-AS, inflationary and deflationary gap), Government Budget (revenue and capital, fiscal deficit, primary deficit), Balance of Payments (current and capital accounts, exchange rate); Introductory Microeconomics: Consumer Equilibrium (utility analysis, indifference curve), Demand (elasticity), Producer Behaviour (production function, cost curves), Supply, Market Forms (perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, oligopoly)

Part A (Early Societies): Bricks Beads and Bones (Harappan Civilisation), Kings Farmers and Towns (Mauryas, Guptas), Kinship Caste and Class (Mahabharata sources), Thinkers Beliefs and Buildings (Buddhism, Jainism, Sanchi); Part B (Empires and Traditions): Through the Eyes of Travellers (Al-Biruni, Ibn Battuta, Bernier), Bhakti-Sufi Traditions (Kabir, Mirabai), An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara (Hampi), Peasants Zamindars and the State (Mughal agrarian relations); Part C (Colonial Period): Colonialism and the Countryside (Permanent Settlement, indigo), Rebels and the Raj (1857 Revolt), Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement (Civil Disobedience, Quit India), Understanding Partition; Part D: Framing the Constitution (Constituent Assembly debates)

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Population (density, distribution, growth — demographic transition), Migration, Human Development (HDI), Primary Activities (agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining), Secondary Activities (manufacturing, industrial regions), Tertiary and Quaternary Activities (trade, transport, communication), Transport and Communication, International Trade, Human Settlements; India — People and Economy: Population (distribution, growth, composition), Human Settlements (rural and urban), Land Resources (land use, land degradation), Water Resources, Mineral and Energy Resources, Planning and Sustainable Development in Indian Context, Transport (roads, railways, waterways, airways), International Trade, Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues

Indian Constitution at Work: Constitution (why and how), Rights in the Constitution (Fundamental Rights — Articles 12–35, DPSP, Fundamental Duties), Election and Representation (FPTP, Election Commission, electoral reforms), Executive (President, PM, CoM), Legislature (Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, law-making), Judiciary (Supreme Court, High Courts, judicial review, PIL), Federalism (Centre-State relations, emergency provisions), Local Governments (73rd/74th amendments), Constitution as a Living Document (Article 368, Basic Structure doctrine); Political Theory: Freedom, Equality, Social Justice (Rawls, Nozick), Rights and Citizenship (UDHR 1948), Nationalism and Secularism (Indian model — principled distance), Peace and Development (sustainable development, HDI)

Variations in Psychological Attributes (intelligence, aptitude, creativity, special abilities), Self and Personality (self-concept, theories of personality — psychodynamic, humanistic, cultural), Meeting Life Challenges (stress, coping strategies, positive health), Psychological Disorders (classification, anxiety disorders, somatoform, dissociative, mood disorders, schizophrenia), Therapeutic Approaches (psychotherapy types, biomedical therapy), Attitude and Social Cognition (formation, change, prejudice), Social Influence and Group Processes (conformity, obedience, social facilitation), Psychology and Life (social issues, promoting positive health), Developing Psychological Skills