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CISCE Syllabus 2025-26 ICSE Class 9: The CISCE ICSE Class 9 Mathematics Syllabus for the examination year 2025-26 has been released by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, CISCE. 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 CISCE ICSE Class 9 Mathematics Board Exam will entirely be based on the most recent syllabus. Therefore, students must thoroughly understand the new CISCE syllabus to prepare for their annual exam properly.

The detailed CISCE ICSE Class 9 Mathematics Syllabus for 2025-26 is below.

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CISCE ICSE Class 9 Mathematics Revised Syllabus

CISCE ICSE Class 9 Mathematics and their Unit wise marks distribution

CISCE ICSE Class 9 Mathematics Course Structure 2025-26 With Marking Scheme

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Syllabus

1 Rational and Irrational Numbers
2 Compound Interest [Without Using Formula]
3 Compound Interest [Using Formula]
  • Concept of Compound Interest  
    • Inverse Formula  
    • Miscellaneous Problem  
    • When the Interest is Compounded Half Yearly  
    • When the Time is Not an Exact Number of Years and the Interest is Compounded Yearly  
    • Use of Compound Interest in Computing Amount Over a Period of 2 Or 3-years  
4 Expansions
  • Algebraic Identities  

    ( a + b )2 = a2 + 2ab + b2 .

  • Expansion of (a + b)3  
  • Expansion of Formula  

    1.  Expansion of ( x + a ) ( x + b ) :   

    • ( x + a ) ( x + b ) = x2 + ( a + b ) x + ab

    • ( x + a ) ( x - b ) = x2 + ( a - b ) x - ab

    • ( x - a ) ( x + b ) = x2 - ( a - b ) x - ab

    • ( x - a ) ( x - b ) = x2 - ( a + b ) x + ab

     

    2. Expansion of ( a + b + c )2 :

    • ( a + b + c )2 = a2 + b2 + c2 + 2 ( ab + bc + ca )

    • ( a + b - c )2 = a2 + b2 + c2 + 2 ( ab - bc - ca )

    • ( a - b + c )2 = a2 + b2 + c2 - 2 ( ab + bc - ca )

    • ( a - b - c )2 = a2 + b2 + c2 - 2 ( ab - bc + ca )
  • Special Product  
    • ( x + a ) ( x + b ) ( x + c ) = x3 + ( a + b + c ) x3 + ( ab + bc + ca ) x + abc 

    • ( a + b ) ( a2 - ab + b2 ) = a3 + b3

    • ( a - b ) ( a2 + ab + b2 ) = a3 - b3

    • ( a + b + c ) ( a2 + b2 + c2 - ab - bc - ca ) = a3 + b3 + c3 - 3abc
  • Methods of Solving Simultaneous Linear Equations by Cross Multiplication Method  
5 Factorisation
6 Simultaneous (Linear) Equations [Including Problems]
  • Methods of Solving Simultaneous Linear Equations by Elimination Method  
    • Method of Elimination by Equating Coefficients  
  • Equations Reducible to Linear Equations  
  • Methods of solving linear equations in two variables  
    • Simultaneous method  
  • Methods of Solving Simultaneous Linear Equations by Cross Multiplication Method  
  • Simple Linear Equations in One Variable  
  • Introduction to linear equations in two variables  
7 Indices [Exponents]
  • Laws of Exponents  
  • Handling Positive, Fraction, Negative and Zero Indices  
    • ( a x b )m = am x bm and `(a/b)^m = a^m/b^m`

    • If a ≠ 0 and n is a positive integer, then `nsqrta` = a1/n 

    • `a^(m/n) = nsqrt (a^m) ; Where a ≠ 0. `

    • For any non - zero number a,

      `a^n = 1/( a^-n ) and a^(-n) = 1/(a^n)`  

    • Any non - zero number raised to the power zero is always equal to unity ( i.e., 1)
  • Simplification of Expressions  
  • Solving Exponential Equations  
8 Logarithms
  • Introduction of Logarithms  
  • Interchanging Logarithmic and Exponential Forms  
    • Logarithmic to Exponential  
    • Exponential to Logarithmic  
  • Laws of Logarithm  
    • Product Law  

      `log_a (mxxn) = log_a (m) + log_a (n)`

    • Quotient Law  

      `log_a (m/n) = log_a (m) - log_a (n)`

    • Power Law  

      `log_a (m)^n = nlog_a (m)`

  • Expansion of Expressions with the Help of Laws of Logarithm  
  • More About Logarithm  
9 Triangles [Congruency in Triangles]
  • Concept of Triangles  
  • Relation Between Sides and Angles of Triangle  
    • If all the sides of a triangle are of  different lengths, its angles are also of different measures in such a way that, the greater side has greater angle opposite to it.

    • If all the angles of a triangle have different measures, its sides are also of different lengths in such a way that, the greater angle has greater side opposite to it.

    • If any two sides of a triangle are equal, the angles opposite to them are also equal. Conversely, if any two angles of a triangle are equal, the sides opposite to them are also equal.

    • If all the sides of a triangle are equal, all its angles are also equal. Conversely, if all the angles of a triangle are equal, all its sides are also equal.
  • Important Terms of Triangle  
    • Median : The median of a triangle, corresponding to any side, is the line joining the mid-point of that side with the opposite vertex.

    • Centroid : The point of intersection of the medians is called the centroid of the triangle.

    • Altitude : An altitude of a triangle, corresponding to any side, is the length of the perpendicular drawn from the opposite vertex to that side.

    • Orthocentre : The point of intersection of the altitudes of a triangle is called the orthocentre.

    • Corollary 1 : If one side of a triangle is produced, the exterior angle so formed is greater than each of the interior opposite angles.

    • Corollary 2 : A triangle cannot have more than one right angle.

    • Corollary 3 : A triangle cannot have more than one obtuse angle.

    • Corollary 4 : In a right angled triangle, the sum of the other two angles ( acute angles ) is 90°.

    • Corollary 5 : In every triangle, at least two angles are acute.

    • Corollary 6 : If two angles of a traingle are equal to two angles of any other triangle, each to each, then the third angles of both the triangles are also equal. 
  • Congruence of Triangles  
  • Criteria for Congruence of Triangles  
10 Isosceles Triangles
11 Inequalities
  • Inequalities in a Triangle  
    • If two sides of a triangle are unequal, the greater side has the greater angle opposite to it.  
    • If Two Angles of a Triangle Are Unequal, the Greater Angle Has the Greater Side Opposite to It.  
    • Of All the Lines, that Can Be Drawn to a Given Straight Line from a Given Point Outside It, the Perpendicular is the Shortest.  
      • Corollary 1 : The sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle is always greater than the third side.
      • Corollary 2 : The difference between the lengths of any two sides of a triangle is always less than the third side.
12 Mid-point and Its Converse [ Including Intercept Theorem]
13 Pythagoras Theorem [Proof and Simple Applications with Converse]
  • Right-angled Triangles and Pythagoras Property  
  • Regular Polygon  
    • If all the sides and all the angles of a polygon are equal, it is called a regular polygon.
    • Sum of interior angles of an 'n' sided polygon ( whether it is regular or not) = ( 2n - 4 )rt. angles and sum of its exterior angles = 4 right angles = 360°
    • At each vertex of every polygon, Exterior angle + Interior angle = 180°.
    • Each interior angle of a regular polygon = `[( 2n - 4 ) "rt. angles"]/[n] = [( 2n - 4 ) xx 90°]/n`
    • Each exterior
14 Rectilinear Figures [Quadrilaterals: Parallelogram, Rectangle, Rhombus, Square and Trapezium]
  • Introduction of Rectilinear Figures  
    • Rectilinear means along a straight line or in a straight line or forming a straight line.
    • A plane figure bounded by straight lines is called a rectilinear figure.
    • A closed plane figure, bounded by at least three line segments, is called a polygon.
  • Names of Polygons  
    • A Polygon is named by the number of sides in it,
      No. of sides 3 4 5 6 7 8
      Name Triangle Quadrilateral Pentagon Hexagon Heptagon Octagon
    • Concave Polygon : If at least one angle of a polygon is greater than 180°, the polygon is called a convex polygon.
    • Convex Polygon : If each angle of a polygon is less than 180°, it is called a concave polygon.
  • Concept of Quadrilaterals  
    • Introduction: 
    • Reading and Writing of a Quadrilateral
  • Types of Quadrilaterals  
  • Diagonal Properties of Different Kinds of Parallelograms  
  • Properties of a Parallelogram  
    • Property: The Opposite Sides of a Parallelogram Are of Equal Length.  
    • Property: The Opposite Angles of a Parallelogram Are of Equal Measure.  
  • Properties of Rhombus  
    • Property: The diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular bisectors of one another.  
  • Properties of Rectangle  
    • Property: The Diagonals of a Rectangle Are of Equal Length.  
  • Properties of a Square  
    • Property: The diagonals of a square are perpendicular bisectors of each other.  
15 Construction of Polygons (Using Ruler and Compass Only)
  • Constructing a Quadrilateral  
    • To construct a quadrilateral, whose four sides and one angle are given.
    • To construct a quadrilateral, whose three sides and two consecutive angles are given.
    • To construct a quadrilateral, whose four sides and one diagonal are given.
    • To construct a quadrilateral, whose three sides and two diagonals are given.
    • To construct a quadrilateral if two adjacent sides and any three angle are given.
  • Construction of Parallelograms  
  • Construction of Trapezium  
    1. To construct a trapezium ABCD, whose four sides are given.
  • Construction of a Rectangle When Its Length and Breadth Are Given.  
  • Construction of Rhombus  
  • Construction of Square  
  • To Construct a Regular Hexagon  

    Method 1 : Each interior angle of a regular hexagon is 120° and its opposite sides are parallel.

    Method 2 :
    The length of the side of a regular hexagon is equal to the radius of its circumcircle.

    Method 3 : The angle subtended by each side of a regular hexagon at the centre of its circumcircle is `(360°)/6 = 60°`

16 Area Theorems [Proof and Use]
  • Concept of Area  
    • Introduction
    • Convention for Measuring Area
  • Figures Between the Same Parallels  
    • Parallelograms on the same base and between the same parallels are equal in area.
    • Corollary : The area of a parallelogram is equal to the area of a rectangle on the same base and between the same parallels.
    • The area of a triangle is half that of a parallelogram on the same base and between the same parallels.
    • Triangles on the same base and between the same parallels are equal in area.
    • Corollaries : 
      1. 
      Parallelograms on equal bases and between the same parallels are equal in area.
      2. Area of a triangle is half the area of the parallelogram if both are on equal bases and between the same parallels.
      3. Two triangles are equal in area if they are on the equal bases and between the same parallels.
  • Triangles with the Same Vertex and Bases Along the Same Line  
17 Circle
18 Statistics
19 Mean and Median (For Ungrouped Data Only)
20 Area and Perimeter of Plane Figures
21 Solids [Surface Area and Volume of 3-d Solids]
  • Introduction of Solids  
  • Surface Area of a Cuboid  
  • Surface Area of a Cube  
  • Surface Area of Cylinder  
    • Right Circular Cylinder
    • Hollow Cylinder
  • Cost of an Article  
    • Cost = Rate x Quantity
  • Cross Section of Solid Shapes  
    • Volume = Area of cross - section x length
    • Surface area ( excluding cross - section ) = Perimeter of cross - section x length
  • Flow of Water ( or any other liquid )  
    • The volume of water that flows in unit time = Area of cross-section x speed of flow of water.
22 Trigonometrical Ratios [Sine, Consine, Tangent of an Angle and Their Reciprocals]
23 Trigonometrical Ratios of Standard Angles [Including Evaluation of an Expression Involving Trigonometric Ratios]
24 Solution of Right Triangles [Simple 2-d Problems Involving One Right-angled Triangle]
  • Solution of Right Triangles  
25 Complementary Angles
  • Related Angles  
    • Complementary Angles  
  • Trigonometric Ratios of Complementary Angles  
  • Complementary Angles for Sine ( Sin ) and Cosine ( Cos )  
  • Complimentary Angles for Tangent ( Tan ) and Contangency ( Cot )  
  • Complimentary Angles for Secant ( Sec ) and Cosecant ( Cosec )  
26 Co-ordinate Geometry
  • Coordinate Geometry  
    • To find distance between any two points on an axis. 
    • To find the distance between two points if the segment joining these points is parallel to any axis in the XY plane.
  • Dependent and Independent Variables  
  • Ordered Pair  
  • Cartesian Coordinate System  
  • Co-ordinates of Points  
  • Quadrants and Sign Convention  
  • Plotting of Points  
  • Graph  
    • Graph
    • Graph sheets
  • Graphs of Linear Equations  
  • Inclination and Slope  
  • Y-intercept  
  • Finding the Slope and the Y-intercept of a Given Line  
27 Graphical Solution (Solution of Simultaneous Linear Equations, Graphically)
28 Distance Formula
29 Profit , Loss and Discount
30 Construction of Triangles
31 Changing the Subject of a Formula
  • Changing the Subject of a Formula  
32 Similarity

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