Here's the updated CBSE Class 8 Science Syllabus for 2026-27, covering course structure, chapter-wise weightage, and assessment guidelines. Class 8 students should use this official version to match the current CBSE pattern and books.
Class 8 Science Syllabus, With Marks Breakup
Below is the official CBSE Class 8 Science curriculum for the current 2026-27 academic year. Studying as per this latest curriculum, and understanding the marks breakup by topic, helps you prepare properly for the exam ahead.
2026-27 Class 8 Science Curriculum
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FAQs
The complete and updated syllabus for Class 8 Science for the 2026-27 academic session is available on StudiesToday.com with detailed chapter-wise marks issued by CBSE.
Yes, several topics have been rationalized to reduce the academic load on Class 8 students. The Science syllabus highlights the deleted topics section and is as per 2026 Exam format.
For Class 8 Science, the evaluation is split into an 80-mark theory paper and a 20-mark internal assessment (Project/ASL).
The Class 8 Science curriculum focuses on 50% competency-based questions.
We have provided the Class 8 Science curriculum in a bilingual format where applicable for 2026-27 session.
Our team has carefully updated all resources based on the latest circulars from the official CBSE website. The Class 8 Science syllabus is 100% authentic and aligned with the 2026-27 academic calendar.