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Goa SSC Syllabus 2025-26 has been released online at gbshse.in. You can find the syllabus PDF for the main subjects included in the curriculum. There are a total of 5 main subjects included in the Goa SSC curriculum, namely a first language subject, followed by a second language subject, and then Mathematics, Science, and Social Science. You can also choose one elective subject, such as Fine Arts. Each subject will carry 100 marks, which are divided into theory and practical papers. The language papers, followed by Mathematics and Social Science, will be conducted for 80 marks, while 20 marks are allotted for the internal assessment.
The theory paper for Science will be conducted for 70 marks, while 30 marks are allotted for the practical paper. To learn about the assessment scheme, you can check out the Goa SSC Exam Pattern 2025-26 online. If you want to download the latest PDF of the Goa SSC Syllabus 2025-26, scroll down below:
Goa SSC Syllabus 2025-26 PDF
Given below, we have provided the updated PDF of the Goa SSC Syllabus 2025-26 as available on the official website of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education:
Subjects | Download Link |
|---|---|
Mathematics | |
Hindi | |
| Geography & Economics | |
History & Political Science | |
| Social Science | |
Science | |
English |
Goa SSC English Syllabus 2025-26
You can refer to the detailed Goa SSC Syllabus 2025-26 from the table given below to prepare for the board exam:
Section | Topic | Type of Questions |
|---|---|---|
A | Comprehension: Seen Passage (from Prose) | 1. Synonym, Antonym (word/phrase) 2. Frame sentences with given words 3. Answer in one sentence |
Comprehension: Unseen Poem (3–5 verses) | 1. Figure of Speech 2. Answer in one sentence each 3. Message | |
Tree Diagram | 5 blank boxes | |
Section B | Prose 1. A Letter to God 2. Nelson Mandela 3. Two Stories about Flying (His First Flight, The Black Aeroplane) 4. From the Diary of Anne Frank 5. Glimpses of India (Baker from Goa, Coorg, Tea from Assam) 6. Mijbil the Otter 7. Madam Rides the Bus 8. The Sermon at Benares | 1. Sentence Completion 2. Answer any 4 out of 6 (about 20 words) |
Poems 1. Dust of Snow 2. Fire and Ice 3. A Tiger in the Zoo 4. Ball Poem 5. Amanda 6. Animals 7. Fog 8. For Anne Gregory | 1. Two extracts (2 Qs. each; incl. 1 Figure of Speech) 2. Answer any 2 from 4 (about 20 words) | |
Supplementary Reader 1. A Triumph of Surgery 2. The Thief’s Story 3. The Midnight Visitor 4. A Question of Trust 5. The Necklace 6. Bholi | Answer any 2 from 4 (about 50 words) | |
C | All MCQ: (4 alternatives ABCD to choose from) 1. Gap Filling: based on the following grammatical points: Articles and Determiners /Pronouns/ Conjunctions/Adverbs/ / Relative Pronouns/ Prepositions/ Compound words (anybody, somebody, everyone, etc.) excluding nouns, verbs, interjections. 2. Modals 3. Transformation of Sentences: a) As soon as/ No sooner than b) Too-to/ So-that c) Question tags d) In spite of / Although 4. Degrees of Comparison 5. Active/Passive Voice: Present/Past: (Simple, Continuous and Perfect) 6. Reported Speech 7. Verbs: Tenses to be tested: Present and Past (Simple, Continuous and Perfect) and Future time (will/would) | Individual sentences with 1 blank each 3 different situations Do as directed (any three, Paper-setter’s choice) Change the degree as directed Change the Voice as directed (Active to Passive and Passive to Active) 3 situations 3 Sentences each with one blank |
D | 1. Bio-data 2. Notice Writing 3. Report Writing 4. Formal Letter: *Official (designation to be mentioned), Editor 5. Essay Writing | Format to be followed Anyone: Paper-setter’s choice Anyone: Paper-setter’s choice 4 topics for choice: environment/sports and health/ descriptive or narrative/ imaginative |
Goa SSC Mathematics Syllabus 2025-26
Some topics are rationalized for levels 1 and 2 in Mathematics in Goa. You can refer to the deleted syllabus from the table given below to prepare well for the exams:
Chapter | Dropped Topics (Level 1) | Dropped Topics (Level 2) |
|---|---|---|
1: Real Numbers | 1.2 Euclid’s Division Lemma 1.5 Revisiting Rational Numbers and their Decimal Expansions | 1.2 Euclid’s Division Lemma 1.5 Revisiting Rational Numbers and their Decimal Expansions |
2: Polynomials | 2.4 Division Algorithm for Polynomials | 2.4 Division Algorithm for Polynomials |
3: Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables | 3.4.3 Cross-Multiplication Method 3.5 Equations Reducible to Pair of Linear Equations | 3.4.3 Cross-Multiplication Method 3.5 Equations Reducible to Pair of Linear Equations |
4: Quadratic Equations | 4.4 Solution by Completing the Square | 4.4 Solution by Completing the Square Word Problems |
5: Arithmetic Progressions | No Deletions | No Deletions |
6: Triangles | 6.5 Areas of Similar Triangles 6.6 Pythagoras Theorem | 6.5 Areas of Similar Triangles 6.6 Pythagoras Theorem Riders |
7: Coordinate Geometry | 7.4 Area of a Triangle | 7.4 Area of a Triangle |
8: Introduction to Trigonometry | 8.4 Trigonometric Ratios of Complementary Angles | 8.4 Trigonometric Ratios of Complementary Angles |
9: Applications of Trigonometry | No Deletions | No Deletions |
10: Circles | No Deletions | No Deletions |
11: Construction | Entire chapter deleted | Entire chapter deleted |
12: Areas Related to Circles | 12.4 Areas of Combinations of Plane Figures | 12.4 Areas of Combinations of Plane Figures |
13: Surface Areas and Volumes | 13.4 Conversion of Solids 13.5 Frustum of a Cone | 13.4 Conversion of Solids 13.5 Frustum of a Cone |
14: Statistics | 14.5 Graphical Representation of Cumulative Frequency Distribution | 14.5 Graphical Representation of Cumulative Frequency Distribution Step-Deviation Method |
15: Probability | No Deletions | No Deletions |
Logarithms (PDF) | No Deletions | No Deletions |
Goa SSC Social Science Syllabus 2025-26
A total of 22 chapters are included in the Social Science syllabus. You can refer to the names of chapters from the table given below:
Sr. No | Name of the Chapters |
|---|---|
1 | Early Trade Activities |
2 | Age of Industrialisation |
3 | Resources and Development |
4 | Introduction to Banking |
5 | Union Legislature |
6 | American War of Independence |
7 | Forest and Wildlife Resources |
8 | Emergence of Nationalism in India |
9 | Judiciary |
10 | Water Resources |
11 | Poverty and Unemployment |
12 | Goa’s Struggle for Freedom |
13 | State Legislature |
14 | Agriculture |
15 | Urban Local Government |
16 | Right of Consumers |
17 | The French Revolution |
18 | State Executive |
19 | Minerals and Energy Resources |
20 | Manufacturing Industries |
21 | Panchayati Raj System in India |
22 | Transport and Communication |
Goa SSC Science Syllabus 2025-26
You can refer to the detailed Science syllabus from the table given below to prepare well for the exams:
Units | Deletions |
|---|---|
Chemical Reactions and Equations | No deletion |
Acids, Bases and Salts | No deletion |
Metals and Non-metals | No deletion |
Carbon and its Compounds | No deletion |
Life Processes | No deletion |
Control and Coordination | No deletion |
How do Organisms Reproduce? | No deletion |
Heredity | No deletion |
Light – Reflection and Refraction | No deletion |
Human Eye and the Colourful World | No deletion |
Electricity | No deletion |
Magnetic Effects of Electric Current | No deletion |
Our Environment | No deletion |
Do not forget to download the Goa SSC Syllabus 2025-26 from the official website of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education as soon as possible. Make sure to also revise using the Goa SSC Sample Paper 2026 .
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FAQs
The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) is the primary education board in Goa, which is run by the Government of Goa. The main responsibility of GBSHSE is to conduct the SSC exams (Class 10) for the students in Goa.
Goa SSC Board 2026 Exams will be conducted from March 3 to March 27, 2026, tentatively. The examinations will begin from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. The tentative exam dates are available on the official website to be downloaded in a PDF format.
There are some minor changes made in the latest Goa SSC Syllabus 2025-26. You can refer to the latest syllabus by going to the official website of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education and using it to prepare for the board exams.
You can visit the official website of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, or you can directly click on the links given here to download the Goa SSC Syllabus 2025-26.
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