About AP SSC Class 10 Social Science Syllabus 2026-27
The Andhra Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (BSEAP) has structured the Class 10 Social Science syllabus for 2026-27 to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of History, Geography, Civics (Political Science), and Economics. The syllabus emphasizes conceptual clarity, analytical skills, and application-based learning for better understanding of society, governance, and the environment.
1. History (Indian and World History)
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Modern Indian History
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Freedom Struggle: Revolt of 1857, National Movements, Gandhi’s Leadership
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Social and Economic Reforms in Colonial India
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World History
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World Wars: Causes, Effects, and Outcomes
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Formation of United Nations and Global Peace Efforts
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Industrial Revolution and its Impact
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Heritage and Culture
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Contributions of Indian and world leaders to society
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Awareness of cultural and historical heritage
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2. Geography
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Physical Geography
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Earth’s structure, landforms, and natural resources
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Climate, weather, and environmental patterns
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Water resources, rivers, and oceans
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Human and Economic Geography
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Population distribution and urbanization
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Agriculture, industry, and trade patterns
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Transportation, communication, and resource utilization
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Environmental Studies
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Ecosystems, biodiversity, and conservation
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Pollution, global warming, and sustainable development
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3. Civics / Political Science
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Democracy and Governance
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Indian Constitution: Fundamental Rights and Duties
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Structure of Government: Union, State, and Local Bodies
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Role of Judiciary and Elections
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Citizenship and Participation
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Civic responsibilities and ethical values
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Awareness of laws and citizens’ rights
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Democracy in action: Case studies and examples
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4. Economics
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Basic Economic Concepts
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Resources, Production, and Consumption
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Demand, Supply, and Market Mechanism
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National Economy
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Agriculture, Industry, and Service Sector
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Economic Planning and Development
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Global Economy
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Trade and Commerce
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Economic Challenges and Solutions
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5. Map Work and Project Work
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Map Skills
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Identifying countries, states, rivers, mountains, and capitals
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Political and physical features on maps
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Project Work
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Case studies related to environment, economy, and society
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Field studies and observational research
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Exam Pattern (2026-27)
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Total Marks: 100
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Sections:
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Section A: History (Objective and Short Answer Questions)
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Section B: Geography (Map Work, Short and Long Answer Questions)
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Section C: Civics (Governance, Rights, and Responsibilities)
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Section D: Economics (Conceptual and Analytical Questions)
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Questions include multiple choice, short answer, long answer, map-based, and application-based questions.