Maharashtra State Board 10th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus - Free PDF Download
Maharashtra State Board Syllabus 2025-26 10th Standard: The Maharashtra State Board 10th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus for the examination year 2025-26 has been released by the MSBSHSE, Maharashtra State Board. The board will hold the final examination at the end of the year following the annual assessment scheme, which has led to the release of the syllabus. The 2025-26 Maharashtra State Board 10th Standard History and Political Science Board Exam will entirely be based on the most recent syllabus. Therefore, students must thoroughly understand the new Maharashtra State Board syllabus to prepare for their annual exam properly.
The detailed Maharashtra State Board 10th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus for 2025-26 is below.
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Syllabus
🞽 History
1: Applied History [Revision]
Maharashtra State Board 10th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus
1 Historiography : Development in the West [Revision]
- Development of Historiography
- Tradition of Historiography
- Modern Historiography
- Scientific Perspective in European History
- Notable Scholars
- René Descartes (1596-1650)
- Voltaire (1694-1778)
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831)
- Leopold von Ranké (1795-1886)
- Karl Marx (1818-1883)
- Annales School
- Feminist Historiography
- Michel Foucault (1926-1984)
2 Historiography : Indian Tradition [Revision]
- Indian Historiography in the Ancient Period
- Indian Historiography in the Medieval Period
- Indian Historiography in the Modern Period
- Indian Historiography in the Pre-Independence Era
- Colonial Historiography
- Orientalist Historiography
- Nationalistic Historiography
- Indian Historiography in the Post-Independence Era
- Marxist History
- Subaltern History
- Feminist History
3 Applied History [Revision]
- Concept of Applied History
- Applied History and Research in Various Fields
- Introduction
- Philosophy
- Science
- Technology
- Industry and Commerce
- Management Studies
- Arts
- Humanities
- Applied History and Our Present
- Management of Cultural and Natural Heritage
- Cultural Heritage
- Natural Heritage
- Indian Heritage at a Glance
- Affiliated Professional Fields of Applied History
4 History of Indian Arts [Revision]
- Concept of Art
- Art
- Types of Art
- Style in Art
- Indian Traditions of Visual Arts (Drik Kala): Painting
- Indian Traditions of Visual Arts (Drik Kala): Sculptural Art
- Indian Traditions of Visual Arts (Drik Kala): Architecture and Sculpture
- Indian Traditions of Performing Arts
- Art, Applied Art, and Professional Opportunities
5 Mass Media and History [Revision]
6 Entertainment and History [Revision]
- Need for Entertainment
- Folk Theatre
- Puppetry - Wooden Puppets (Kathputali)
- Dashavatara Theatre
- Bhajan
- Keertan
- Lalit
- Bharud
- Tamasha
- Powada
- Marathi Theatre
- Indian Film Industry
- Entertainment and Professional Opportunities
7 Sports and History [Revision]
8 Tourism and History [Revision]
9 Heritage Management [Revision]
- Role of Institutions in Historical Preservation
- Sources of History - Conservation and Preservation
- Some Famous Museums
- Libraries and Archives
- Encyclopaedia
- Introduction
- Benefits
- Types
- Encyclopaedia and History
- Encyclopaedias on History-related Subjects
🞽 Political Science
2: Working of the Indian Constitution [Revision]
Maharashtra State Board 10th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus
1 Working of the Constitution [Revision]
2 The Electoral Process [Revision]
3 Political Parties [Revision]
- Political Parties
- Characteristics of Political Parties:
- To be in power
- To pursue an ideology
- To have a Party Agenda
- To Establish a Government
- To act as a link between the Government and the people
- Changing Nature of Political Party System in India
- National Parties
- Regional Parties
- Regional parties
- Changing nature of regional parties in India
- Some Major Regional Parties as shown below
1) Shiv Sena
2) Shiromani Akali Dal
3) Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
4) Assam Gan Parishad
5) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam - Regional Parties in Maharashtra (Representation in Vidhan Sabha)
- Overview of Political Parties
4 Social and Political Movements [Revision]
5 Challenges Faced by Indian Democracy [Revision]
10: History - Imperialism [Revision]
Maharashtra State Board 10th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus
1.01 Geographical discoveries and colonization [Revision]
- Concept for Geographical Discoveries and Colonization
1.02 Africa [Revision]
- Imperialism - Africa
1.03 Asia: India, China, Japan [Revision]
- Concept for Asia: India, China, Japan
11: History - 20th Century Age of conflict [Revision]
Maharashtra State Board 10th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus
2.01 Dictatorships in Europe, Second World War and world [Revision]
- Concept on Dictatorships in Europe
- Second World War (1939-1945 C.E.)
2.02 First world war [Revision]
2.03 The League of Nations [Revision]
- League of Nations
- Structure and Composition
- Objectives of the League
- Activities of the League
- Violations
- Causes of Failure
2.04 Russian Revolution [Revision]
- Concept for Russian Revolution
2.05 United Nations Organization [Revision]
- Concept for United Nations Organization
12: History - Emancipation of Asia and Africa [Revision]
Maharashtra State Board 10th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus
3.01 Africa [Revision]
- Emancipation of Africa
3.02 Asia [Revision]
- Emancipation of Asia
13: History - World after World War 2 [Revision]
Maharashtra State Board 10th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus
4.01 Globalization [Revision]
- Globalization After World War II
4.02 Scientific and Technological Progress [Revision]
- Scientific and Technological Progress After World War II
4.03 Cold war [Revision]
- Formation of the Cold War
14: Political Science [Revision]
Maharashtra State Board 10th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus
5.01 Social Diversity and Democracy [Revision]
- Social Diversity
- Interdependence and Co-existence
- Family and Society
- Coccept for Caste/Race and Democracy
- Concept for Language and Democracy
- Cocnept for Religion and Democracy
- Concept for Gender and Democracy
- Concept for Democracy and Diversity
5.02 Challenges to Democracy Remedial Measures to the Challenges [Revision]
- Concept for Challenges to Democracy Remedial Measures to the Challenges
5.03 Internal work [Revision]
5.04 Democracy [Revision]
- Democracy - Meaning, Types and Characteristics
5.05 Political Parties and Types [Revision]
- Political Parties
- Characteristics of Political Parties:
- To be in power
- To pursue an ideology
- To have a Party Agenda
- To Establish a Government
- To act as a link between the Government and the people
- Importance of Political Parties
- Major National and Regional Parties in India/ Types of Political Parties
