CBSE Class 10 Science 30 Days Study Plan and Preparation Tips

30 Day Study Plan for Class 10 Science Board Exam 2025: Check here for the weekly routine, study resources and useful tips to score full marks in the science exam.

Jan 15, 2025, 11:28 IST
CBSE Class 10th Science 1 Month Study Plan and Preparation Tips
CBSE Class 10th Science 1 Month Study Plan and Preparation Tips

30 Day Study Plan Class 10 Science Board Exam 2025: CBSE Class 10 Science exam is scheduled on 20 February, 2025 from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. It is extremely crucial to plan the remaining days to score more than 95% marks in the board exam. It is essential to identify the difficult topics, practise them again and revise the concepts that are already known. It is important to attempt the mock tests and time them well.

In this article we provide you with a 30 day preparation strategy that will help you score well in the exam. This plan is created by experts and is aligned to your learning pace. You will also find a weekly and daily time table in this article, if you follow it thoroughly you can easily score more than 95% marks in the science board exam. 

Check: CBSE Class 10 Date Sheet 2025

CBSE Class 10 Science Exam 2025: Highlights

Below is some of the important information related to the Class 10 Science board exam 2024.

Particulars

Details

Exam Conducting Body

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

Subject

Science

Mode of Exam

Offline

Exam Duration

3 Hours

Medium of Exam

English / Hindi

Type of Questions

MCQs, Short and Long Answer Type Questions

Theory Marks

80

Internal Assessment

20

Total Marks

100

Passing Marks

33% in aggregate

The CBSE Class 10 Science Question Paper 2025 will have a total of 39 questions which will be divided into 5 sections:

  • Section A: Objective Type Questions (20 marks)
  • Section B: Short Answer Type Questions - I (12 marks)
  • Section C: Short Answer Type Questions - II (21 marks)
  • Section D: Long Answer Type Questions (15 marks)
  • Section C: Case Study Based Questions (12 marks)

Below is the unit-wise weightage:

Unit

Weightage 

Unit 1: Chemical Substances-Nature and Behaviour

(Chemical Reactions, Acids, Bases and salts, Metals and Non-metals, Carbon Compounds)

25

Unit 2: World of Living

(Life Processes, Control and Coordination in Animals and Plants, Reproduction, Heredity and Evolution)

25

Unit 3: Natural Phenomena

(Reflection of Light, Refraction, Human Eye)

12

Unit 4: Effects of Current

(Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Current)

13

Unit 5: Natural Resources

(Our Environment)

05

Total Marks

80

CBSE Class 10 Science Exam 30 Day Study Plan

The 30 day unit-wise and chapter-wise preparation plan for CBSE Class 10 Science Exam 2025 is given below. In order to make this master plan the most efficient and productive for the last month of studying for the Class 10 Science exam, it was developed with consideration for the unit-wise marks breakdown and the most recent syllabus that the CBSE has mandated.

Unit Name

Day-wise Strategy

Day 1-5

Unit 1 - Chemical Substances-Nature and Behaviour

(6 marks)

Day 1: Revisit Chemical Reactions.

Day 2: Recall Acids, Bases and salts.

Day 3: Revise Metals and Non-metals.

Day 4: Understand Carbon Compounds.

Day 5: Solve practice problems for all Unit 1 chapters.

Days 6-15:

Unit 2 - World of Living

(20 marks)

Day 6-7: Revisit Life Processes.

Day 8-9: Recall Control and Coordination in Animals and Plants.

Day 10-11: Understand Reproduction.

Day 12-13: Revise Heredity and Evolution

Day 14-15: Review all chapters of Unit 2 and take a mock test.

Days 16-19:

Unit 3- Natural Phenomena

(6 marks)

Day 16: Review Reflection of Light.

Day 17: Understand Refraction.

Day 18: Recall Human Eye.

Day 19: Review all chapters of Unit 3 and take a mock test.

Days 20-24:

Unit 4 - Effects of Current

(15 marks)

Day 20-21: Review Electricity.

Day 22-23: Recall Magnetic Effects of Current.

Day 24: Review all chapters of Unit 4 and take a mock test.

Days 25-28:

Unit 5 - Natural Resources

(12 marks)

Day 25-26: Refresh Our Environment.

Day 27: Take a mock test of all units and review the mistakes.

Day 28: Revise difficult concepts again and go through the important formulas.

Day 29-30: 

Revision & Mock Test

Day 29: Solve CBSE sample paper of previous year and Science question paper 2023 (All sets)

Day 30: Take mock tests in timed conditions for self-assessment and estimate time allocation for the actual exam.

CBSE Class 10 Science Exam - Daily schedule

A daily schedule is curated by the experts keeping in mind the optimum utilisation of time in order to score good marks in the class 10 science board exam 2025. It is very important to get proper sleep and relax your mind to increase productivity.

Time

Activity

7:30 - 8:30 AM

Morning routine

  • Wake up and freshen up
  • Exercise
  • Breakfast

8:30 - 10:30 AM

  • Revise key concepts
  • Solve practice problems
  • Practice MCQs

10:30 - 11 AM

Short break

  • Take a small walk
  • Play with pet or talk to a friend

11 - 1 PM

  • Revise key concepts
  • Solve practice problems
  • Practice long answers

1 - 2 PM

Lunch Break

2 - 2:30 PM

Take a power nap / Rest time (play a game or watch tv)

2:30 - 4:30 PM

  • Revise key concepts
  • Solve practice problems
  • Practice short answers

4:30 - 4:45 PM

Take a short break

4:45 - 8 PM

Take a mock test and do self assessment

8 - 9 PM

Dinner

9 - 10 PM

Revision session

  • Revise the day’s topics and important formulas

10 - 11 PM

Solve previous years questions

11 - 11:30 PM

Review the day’s progress, make a note if something was missed out and plan for the next day.

11: 30 PM onwards

Bedtime

  • Ensure sound sleep of 7-8 hours

Key points to remember:

  1. You can modify the above plan as per your requirement
  2. Keep yourself hydrated and eat healthy food and snacks.
  3. Identify your weak areas and work accordingly.
  4. Take breaks whenever you feel tired or stressed out.

The above plan will help you plan your next 30 days in the most effective manner which in turn will help you score more than 95 in science board exam 2025. With effective utilisation of the remaining days, it is also important to give proper rest to your mind and body which means one should not over exert. Plan your day in a manner that you study well, get enough sleep, keep yourself hydrated and relax your mind by taking short breaks. Please refer to the additional resources that will help you prepare well.

Additional resources

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