TS SSC Syllabus 2025 & Only 6 papers in 10th Class Public exams

SCERT Telangana has released the TS SSC Syllabus 2025 on its official website, scert.telangana.gov.in.

Students in the 10th class can check the details and download the Telangana SSC New syllabus from the web portal. There will be only six public examinations for the 10th Class this time.

The Telangana Board of Secondary Education, or BSE Telangana, has fixed the same syllabus for class 10 or SSC as last year.

The class 10 students will have to study the same syllabus that was fixed for the students enrolled in the academic session. The students appearing for SSC Telangana 2025 will have to take only six papers this year.

The board has also said that students will have the option to choose Urdu as their secondary language. The new decision offers students the option of choosing one of Telugu, Hindi, or Urdu as their second language.

Telangana SSC Public Exams to have six papers

The 10th Class Public Examinations will henceforth have only six papers instead of 11. For the last two academic years, the State government slashed the number of papers from 11 to 6 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Class 10 exams were conducted for six papers during the last academic year, and it was decided to continue with the same pattern for the current academic year.

The School Education department, meanwhile, sent a proposal to the government to continue with six papers only instead of reverting to 11 for the future SSC Public Exams.

According to officials, the proposal has received a nod from the government, and orders are expected to be issued shortly.

The School Education Department move comes as several States and the Central Board of Secondary Education have conducted the Class X examinations for six subjects.

GO.33, Dated: 28-12-2022: Examination reforms for classes 9 and 10 from 2022-23 onwards. After careful examination of the matter and in partial modification of orders issued in the references,

The government hereby accords permission to the Director of School Education and the Director of Government Examinations, Telangana, Hyderabad, to conduct Class 9 (Final) and Class 10 (SSC Public Examinations) with 6 papers instead of 11 papers duly following the norms mentioned in Government Orders.

Number of Papers

To conduct Summative Assessment 1 & 2 for Class 9 students and Summative Assessment 1 & SSC Public Examination for Class 10 students with 06 papers with equal weightage to all subjects, i.e., 100 marks for each subject with a ratio of 20:80 for Formative Assessments (04) & Summative Assessment 2 / SSC Public Examination respectively.

However, in the Science subject, the question paper consists of two parts: Part 1—Physical Science and Part 2—Biological Science, each worth 40 marks. Separate question papers and answer scripts should be given for Physical and Biological Sciences.

Subject-wise Weightage of marks

Duration of Examination time

The duration of the examination shall be 3.00 hours for all subjects, including reading time for question papers, except Science.

The duration of a Science paper shall be 3 hours 20 minutes, i.e., 1 hour 30 minutes for Physical Science and 1 hour 30 minutes for Biological Science. The additional 20 minutes are for collecting Physical Science answer scripts and issuing Biological Science Question Papers after completing the Physical Science Examination.

In the case of composite courses, the duration of the examination shall be 3.00 hours 20 minutes, i.e., 2 hours for Par-I Telugu (03T) / Urdu (03U) and 1 hour for Part II – Sanskrit (04S) / Arabic (05) / Hindi (08H), the additional 20 minutes given is for the collection of Part-I Answer scripts after completion of Part-I Examination and to issue Part-II Examination Question Paper.

Oriental Secondary School Certificate (OSSC) Scheme: a. Under the OSSC Scheme, two papers for oriental languages, i.e., Sanskrit (Paper-I 23 & Paper-II 24) and Arabic (Paper-I 25 & Paper-II 26) for 200 marks each.

The examination shall be conducted in two papers (Paper-I & Paper-II) @100 marks per paper. The Public Examination shall be conducted for 80 marks and 20 marks for formative assessment. The candidate must secure 56 marks out of 160 marks.

Further, the candidates should also appear for Part I Languages as per the SSC Public Examinations Scheme. The Public Examination shall be conducted for 80 marks, with 20 marks for formative assessment.

Non-Language Subjects: Candidates should appear in any two out of three non-language subjects of the SSC Public Examination. However, they should pass at least one non-language subject. The Public Examination shall be conducted for 80 marks and 20 marks for formative assessment.

Vocational Education: The Examination of Vocational Education Scheme will not change; the existing scheme and pattern will be continued.

The Director of School Education and the Director of Government Examinations, Telangana, shall take further necessary action accordingly.

The School Education Department has released a notification on the official website stating that the government has also allowed last year’s syllabus for this academic session.

The decision has been taken based on the report prepared by the Director of School Education, Telangana, after considering the coronavirus situation.

According to reports, the state government has ordered keeping only six papers for the second consecutive year. Usually, there were 11 papers, but the government has reduced the number for this year. The KCR government has taken the call given the coronavirus outbreak.

The Directorate of Government Education, Telangana, had canceled the TS SSC exam 2021 due to the mounting coronavirus situation across the state. The results were announced on May 21.

10th Class New Syllabus (Reduced Syllabus)

Telangana 10th Class Info

Telangana SSC exams will have only six papers

• Telangana Secondary School Certificate or Telangana SSC 2025 exams will be held with some changes this time.
• Telangana Board of Secondary Education, TS BSE, has released an important notice.
• This time, class 10 will have only six exams, and Urdu will be included as a Second Language.  

Telangana SSC 2025 will be held mostly like last year’s exam. The state government has decided to have these Public Exams with 6 question papers for the second consecutive year. Earlier, there used to be 11 question papers, but since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, TS BSE has decided to keep fewer papers to provide relief to students.  

The official notice on Telangana SSC 2025 has asked the Director of School Education, Telangana, Hyderabad, to take the necessary action in this context.

Further, by including Urdu as a Second Language, the government is trying to promote inclusivity for the benefit of students. With Urdu included, students can now choose between Telugu/Hindi/Urdu as their second language.  

The official notice reads, “In the circumstances reported by the Director of School Education, Telangana, Hyderabad in the reference 4th cited and after careful examination of the matter, Government hereby extends the orders issued in Govt.Memo.No.777/SE.Prog.I/A1/2021, dt.03.02.2021 by including Urdu as second language (Telugu/Urdu/Hindi) for the benefit of students for the academic year 2021-22.”

Telangana SSC exams were canceled last time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As the cases increased, it was decided to compute the Board exam results based on alternative evaluation criteria. Even then, the number of question papers was reduced to 6 from the initial 11, but the exams got canceled.  

Telangana SSC Public Exams papers reduced to Six: In a relief to students, the T State government has reduced the number of question papers from 11 to 6 in the SSC Public Examinations for the academic year 2021-2025. A memo to this effect has been issued by the School Education department.

Last year, too, the department reduced the number of question papers from 11 to 6 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the examinations could not be held due to the pandemic. All students registered for the SSC Public Exams 2020 have been declared passed and were allotted grades considering their internal assessment marks.

50 percent choice in questions in Telangana SSC exams

In a significant relief for students in the forthcoming SSC Public Examinations 2025, there will be a choice of answering only 50 percent of questions in different sections.

The choices are extended to theory sections of the question papers, while all questions in the objective part must be answered. The School Education Department has decided in this regard.

According to the officials,

• Overall, there will be a choice of 50 percent among questions in this year’s SSC Examinations.
• The model question papers are available on the State Council of Educational Research and Training’s website.
• As announced earlier, the SSC exams 2025 will be conducted, covering only 70 percent of the total syllabus in all subjects and
• there will be only six papers instead of the regular 11 papers.
• The exams will begin with the First Language paper (Group A).
• Objective papers in all subjects must be answered in the last 30 minutes of the examination.

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