Updated 6 August 2026·18 chapters

Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science — Syllabus 2026-27

Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science syllabus for 2026-27: all 18 chapters, with the topics in each. Follows the MSBSHSE syllabus.

About this syllabus

The Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science course for 2026-27 has 18 chapters. Chapters with a topic breakdown link to their own syllabus page.

Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science — Chapter List

#	Chapter	Topics
1	Laws of Motion	Motion and Its Description · Distance and Displacement · Speed and Velocity
2	Work and Energy	Work · Energy and Its Forms · Kinetic Energy
3	Current Electricity	Electric Potential and Potential Difference · Electric Current · Resistance and Ohm's Law
4	Measurement of Matter	Laws of Chemical Combination · Atomic Structure and Properties · Molecular Mass and Mole Concept
5	Acids, Bases and Salts	Arrhenius Theory of Acids and Bases · Classification of Acids and Bases · pH Scale and Concentration
6	Classification of Plants	Kingdom Plantae - Basic Characteristics · Cryptogams - Non-Seed Plants · Division Thallophyta
7	Energy Flow in an Ecosystem	Food Chains and Food Webs · Energy Pyramid and Trophic Levels · Bio-geo-chemical Cycles
8	Useful and Harmful Microbes	Useful Microorganisms - Lactobacilli · Rhizobium - Symbiotic Bacteria · Yeast - Unicellular Fungus
9	Environmental Management	Weather and Climate · Meteorology · Solid Waste Management
10	Information Communication Technology (ICT)	Introduction to ICT and Its Importance · Computer Generations and Evolution · Computer Components and Memory Types
11	Reflection of Light	Types of Mirrors · Plane Mirrors and Image Formation · Spherical Mirrors - Terms and Definitions
12	Study of Sound	Nature of Sound and Sound Waves · Velocity of Sound · Audible, Infrasound and Ultrasound
13	Carbon : An important element	Basic Properties and Occurrence of Carbon · Allotropes of Carbon · Hydrocarbons
14	Substances in Common Use	Important Salts in Daily Life · Sodium Chloride (Common Salt - NaCl) · Sodium Bicarbonate (Baking Soda - NaHCO₃)
15	Life Processes in Living Organisms	Transportation in Plants · Excretion in Plants and Animals · Co-ordination in Plants and Humans
16	Heredity and Variation	Inheritance and Heredity · Chromosomes and DNA Structure · RNA Types and Functions
17	Introduction to Biotechnology	Tissues - Basic Concepts · Animal Tissues · Plant Tissues
18	Observing Space : Telescopes	Forms of Light and Electromagnetic Radiation · Optical Telescopes · Radio Telescopes

Preparation Strategy

Finish the textbook first — the prescribed textbook is the main source for school and board exams.
Keep a formula and definitions list — it makes last-week revision much faster.
Practise past papers — they show you the pattern questions follow.
Time your practice — attempt some papers under exam conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science Syllabus?

This page has syllabus for 18 chapters of Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science for the 2026-27 session. Each chapter links to its own page with the full set.

How should I prepare for Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science exams?

Go through the syllabus first, then work chapter by chapter: learn the ideas, practise questions, and revise with notes and flashcards. Leave time at the end to revise every chapter once more under timed conditions.

Has the Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science syllabus changed for 2026-27?

This page lists the chapters in the current Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science course. Boards revise syllabi from time to time, so check the board's official website for the latest notified syllabus.

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