Maharashtra State Board 9th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus - Free PDF Download
Maharashtra State Board Syllabus 2025-26 9th Standard: The Maharashtra State Board 9th 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 9th 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 9th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus for 2025-26 is below.
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Syllabus
1: History : India After Independence (1961 CE to 2000 CE)
Maharashtra State Board 9th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus
1 Sources of History
- Sources of History
- Written Sources of the Post-Independence Era
- Newspapers
- Press Trust of India (PTI)
- Postage Stamps
- Material Sources of the Post-Independence Era
- Coins
- Museums
- Oral Sources of the Post-Independence Era
- Audio-visual Sources of the Post-independence Era
- Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)
2 India : Events After 1960
- Introduction to Indian Events After 1960
- Events in India in the 1960s
- Events in India in the 1970s
- Events in India in the 1980s
- Changes in India After 1991
- Historical changes in different areas after 1991:
1. Indian economy
2. Science and technology
3. Changes in the social field
4. Globalisation
- Historical changes in different areas after 1991:
3 India’s Internal Challenges
- India’s Internal Challenges
- The Unrest in Punjab
- Operation Blue Star
- Issues Concerning North-east India
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Assam
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Naxal Movement
- Introduction
- The Causes of Its Rise
- Communalism
- Regionalism
4 Economic Development
- 12th Five Year Plan (2012-2017)
- Introduction
- Core Objective
- Targets of 12th Five-Year Plan
- Economic Growth Targets
- Poverty Reduction and Employment
- Education Transformation
- Health and Demographics
- Infrastructure Development
- Environmental Sustainability
- Service Delivery Revolution
- Key Point Summary
- Five Year Plans (FYP)
- Introduction
- Core Goals of Five-Year Plans
- Plan-wise Overview (1951-2017)
- Real-Life Application
- Key Point Summary
- Nationalisation of Banks
- Objectives of Nationalisation
- 20-point Programme
- Issues of Workers
- New Economic Policy and Business
- Introduction
- Reasons for NEP 1991
- Core Components of LPG Policy
- Impact on Business
- Real-Life Application
- Key Point Summary
- Remedies for Indian Economic Crisis
- World Trade Organisation (WTO)
- Components of New Economic Policy
- Introduction
- Flowchart
5 Education
- Education
- Primary Education
- The Kothari Commission
- Objectives of education according to the Kothari Commission
- Measures for Social Infrastructure: Education
- Introduction
- Four Levels of Education in Maharashtra
- Primary Education
- Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
- Higher Education
- Other Special Schemes
- Real-Life Application
- Key Point Summary
- National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
- National Policy on Education 1986
- Use of a Satellite for Education
- Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
- Educational Research Institutes
- Science
- Mathematics
- Computers
- Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
- Engineering
- Indian Institute of Technology(IIT)
- Indian Institute of Management
- National Institute of Design
- Research Institutes - Medicine
- Cancer Research
- Research Institutes - Agriculture
6 Empowerment of Women and Other Weaker Sections
- Condition of Women and Other Weaker Sections in India
- Manifestation of Woman Power
- The Chipko movement
- Anti-liquor movement
- International Women’s Year
- Laws for Women Empowerment
- Awareness against the dowry tradition
- Family Courts (1984)
- Trial involving alimony (1985)
- The Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act
- Protection of Human Rights Act
- Reservation for Women
- Empowerment of Other Weaker Sections
- Scheduled Castes
- Scheduled Tribes
- Nomadic and De-notified Tribes
- Minorities
7 Science and Technology
- Science and Technology
- Institutions in the Areas of Science and Technology
- Indian Atomic Energy Commission
- Dhruva Nuclear Reactor
- Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL)
- Nuclear Tests
- First nuclear test at Pokharan
- Second Nuclear Test
- Missile Development
- Prithvi
- Agni
- Akash and Nag missiles
- Space Research
- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- Bhaskar-1
- APPLE (Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment)
- Indian National Satellite (INSAT)
- Technological Progress
- Telex service
- Satellite Communication Centre
- Pincode
- International Subscriber Dialling Telephone Service (ISD)
- Mobile
- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
- Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC)
- Railways and Technology
8 Industry and Trade
- Some Industries in India
- Textile industry
- Silk industry
- Jute industry
- Hand sculpting
- Automobile industry
- Cement industry
- Leather industry
- Bicycle industry
- Khadi and village industry
- Industries based on agriculture
- Industries based on mineral wealth
- Industries based on forest resources
- Industries based on fisheries
- Industries based on tourism
- Industries based on import-export or foreign trade
- Industries based on internal trade
- Policy of the Central Government
9 Changing Life : 1
- Changing Life
- The Institution of the family
- Social welfare
- Scheduled Castes and Tribes
- Public health
- Kidney transplant
- Test-tube baby
- Immunisation
- Changing Life in Rural Areas
- Post-independence period
- Changing economic life
- Rural Development
- Social needs and facilities
- Rural electrification
- Industrial development
10 Changing Life : 2
- Changes in Language
- Changes in Sports
- Changes in Theatre and Films
- Changes in Newspapers
- Changes in Television
2: Political Science: India and World
Maharashtra State Board 9th Standard History and Political Science Syllabus
1 Post World War Political Developments
- International System
- Interdependence
- International Relations through Foreign Policy
- Background of World War
- Background
- First World War and Countries involved in the First World War
- Second World War and Countries involved in the Second World War
- Cold War (1945-1991)
- Early Cold War Developments (1945–1947)
- The Potsdam (Germany) Conference of 1945
- Causes of the Cold War
- Effects of the Cold War
- Creation of Military Organisations
- Bipolarisation of the World
- Arms Race
- Creation of Regional Organisations
- Non-alignment
- Concept of Non-Alignment Movement
- Meaning
- End of Cold War Confrontation
- Post-Cold War World
- Globalisation
2 India’s Foreign Policy
- Foreign Policy
- Meaning and Importance
- National Interest
- National interest and Foreign Policy
- Factors Influencing Foreign Policy
- Geographical Location
- Political System
- Economy
- National leadership
- Administrative Factors
- India’s Foreign Policy
- Some more objectives of India’s Foreign Policy are as follows
- A review of India’s Foreign Policy
- India’s Foreign Policy : Early Phase
- First Stage : 1947-1990
- Second Stage : 1991 till date
3 India’s Defence System
- India’s Defence System
- National Security
- Ways to Safeguard National Security
- India’s Security System
- Paramilitary Forces
- Home Guards
- Challenges to India’s Security
- Human Security
- Challenges to Human Security
4 The United Nations
- The United Nations (UN)
- Background of United Nation
- Chronology of the Establishment of the United Nations
- The Objectives of the United Nations
- Main Objectives of the United Nations
- Principles of the United Nations
- Headquarters
- Flag
- Official Languages
- Finances
- Membership
- India, an Original Member
- Principles of United Nations
- Structure of the United Nations
- Millennium Development Goals
- United Nations and Preservation of Peace
- United Nations Peacekeeping
- The United Nations and India
5 India and Other Countries
- India and Her Neighbours
- India and Pakistan
- India-China
- India and Other Neighbours
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
- Nepal
- Bhutan
- Myanmar
- Maldives
- India and Other Countries
- India and America
- India and Russia
- India and European Nations
- India and the Continent of Africa
- India and the Indo-Pacific area
- India and South East Asia
- India and West Asia
6 International Problems
- International Problems
- Human rights
- Rise of the concept of human rights in international relations
- Human rights and India
- Secure environment
- Stockholm to Paris Conference
- Terrorism
- The Problems of the Refugees
