CBSE Class 10 Hindi Chapter Wise Weightage
CBSE Class 10 Hindi Course A section-wise marks for 2026-27 — apathit 14, vyakaran 16, textbooks 30, lekhan 20 — and how to prioritise for the 2027 exam.
CBSE Class 10 Hindi marks distribution for the 2027 board exam — know which sections carry the most marks so you can plan your study time.
Hindi Course A: Section-Wise Marks (2026-27)
| Section | Marks |
|---|---|
| Apathit (unseen passages) | 14 |
| Vyakaran (grammar) | 16 |
| Kshitij + Kritika (textbooks) | 30 |
| Lekhan (writing: paragraph, letter, CV or email, advertisement or message) | 20 |
| Total (theory) | 80 |
Internal assessment adds 20 marks. Course B has a different split — check the Course B sample paper on cbseacademic.nic.in. For chapter-wise practice, see our Hindi Course A important questions and Hindi Course B important questions.
Preparation Strategy
- Grammar section is the most scoring — practise daily.
- Textbook questions follow familiar patterns — study previous year papers and the sample paper.
- Writing section — practise letter, essay, and notice formats.
- Unseen passages — read daily to improve speed and comprehension.
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Is Hindi easy to score in CBSE Class 10?
Hindi can be very scoring if you prepare grammar and writing formats well. Grammar and writing together carry 36 of the 80 theory marks in Course A, and both reward regular practice.
Which section should I focus on for Hindi?
In Course A, the textbooks (Kshitij and Kritika) carry the most marks (30), followed by writing (20), grammar (16) and unseen passages (14). Grammar and writing formats are the most predictable, so practise them regularly: paragraph, letter, CV or email, and advertisement or message.