ICSE Class 10 Hindi Syllabus 2023-24: Download PDF and Section Wise Topics

Roumik Roy
Roumik Roy

Updated on - Nov 15, 2023

ICSE Class 10 Hindi Syllabus is categorized similarly to the curriculum of other Indian languages based subjects. The Hindi subject at the ICSE level can be taken as Second Language. The Hindi syllabus for ICSE Class 10 is divided based on the topics such as Composition, Letter, Comprehension, and grammar. 

The Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) has made the Hindi syllabus class 10 ICSE 2023-24 available on the official website. The syllabus includes topics, exam patterns, marking schemes, and relevant textbooks which are essential to prepare for the ICSE class 10 exam 2024.

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ICSE Class 10 Hindi Syllabus 2023-24: Download PDF

Students need to visit the official website of CISCE to download the Hindi syllabus for class 10 ICSE 2024 in PDF format. Students can also download the ICSE 10th Hindi syllabus PDF from the table below.

ICSE 10th Hindi Syllabus 2024
Particulars PDF
ICSE Class 10 Hindi Syllabus 2023-24 Download
ICSE Class 10 Prescribed Textbooks (Indian Languages) Download 

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ICSE Class 10 Hindi Syllabus 2023-24: Section-Wise Topics

The objective of the class 10 ICSE Hindi syllabus 2024 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.

ICSE Board Class 10 Syllabus 2024 for Hindi - Chapter-Wise
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

Read More: ICSE Class 10 Reduced Syllabus 2023-24

Prescribed Textbooks as per the ICSE Class 10 Hindi Syllabus

The second section from the Hindi question paper under the ICSE examination 2023-24 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. 

ICSE Hindi Syllabus 2024 - Prescribed Textbooks
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

ICSE Class 10 Hindi Syllabus 2023-24: Marking Scheme

The question paper of the ICSE examination 2023-24 for Hindi is divided into two sections. The first section contains questions based on the Language and the second section contains questions based on the Prescribed Texts. 

The table below provides the marking scheme of the Hindi exam as per the Class 10 ICSE Hindi syllabus 2024. 

ICSE Marking Scheme 2024 For Hindi 
Exam Category  Details Marks 
Theory Paper Sections A  (All questions are compulsory to attain) 40 Marks
Sections B (Any four questions) 40 Marks
Total 80 marks
Practical Assessment Subject Teacher (Internal Examiner) 10 Marks
External Examiner 10 Marks
Total 20 Marks

Read More: ICSE Passing Marks 2023-24

ICSE Class 10 Hindi Syllabus 2023-24: Internal Assessment

The evaluation of the internal assessment under the ICSE examination 2024 for the Hindi subject consists of two or three assignments. The following are the important topics for assignments for internal assessment as per the class 10 ICSE Hindi syllabus 2024. 

ICSE Hindi Examination 2024 - Internal Assessment
Internal Assessment Areas Analysis
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

ICSE Class 10 Hindi Syllabus 2023-24: Evaluation

The subject teacher and external examiner will evaluate the internal assessment based on the performance in assignments. A total of 10 marks is assigned to each examiner. The important points regarding the evaluation procedure as per the ICSE Hindi class 10 syllabus 2024 are as follows:

  • The subject teacher and external examiner are in charge of conducting the evaluation process of internal assessment.  
  • The school head will nominate the external examiner who doesn’t teach in the same class. 
  • The school head will make an online entry in the council portal, of the total marks earned in the internal assessment. 

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