CBSE Class 7 Mathematics Syllabus 2026-27

CBSE Class 7 2026-27 Syllabus

The CBSE Class 7 Mathematics syllabus for the 2026-27 academic session outlines the topics to be covered for the annual examinations. Key chapters include Integers, Fractions and Decimals, Lines and Angles, Data Handling, The Triangle, Comparing Quantities, Practical Geometry, Exponents and Powers, and Visualizing Solid Shapes. The syllabus also incorporates Mental Maths and Maths Lab Activities to enhance practical understanding. Specific learning outcomes and suggested activities are provided for each chapter, encouraging a hands-on approach to learning. The content is structured to build upon previous knowledge from Class V and VI, with a focus on applying mathematical concepts to real-life situations. The syllabus is to be completed by January 31, 2024, with revision for the annual examination following.

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BoardCBSE
Class7
SubjectMathematics
Session2026-27
LanguageEnglish
TypeSyllabus
Exam typeAnnual

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Annual Syllabus Class-VII (2023-24) Subject: Mathematics

Chapter Content and its mapping with previous classes Learning Outcomes Suggested Activities

Name CLASS V: Comparing numbers, big number in practice, outcome in To locate & multiply the

number situation. (Use Worksheet No. 4,7,9) The learner: integers on number line.

• To fill the right integers in

Multiplies and divides two

Chapter-1 CLASS VI: Representation of integers on number line, Addition and integers. the given figure. (Pragati)

subtraction of integers To find the right key of the

Integers Solves basic problem

(Use Worksheet No. 1,3,4,5,9,10) doors. (Pragati)

involving the Multiplication

To write the appropriate

CLASS VII: Introduction, Multiplication of integers, division of and Division of integers. integers in given square.

integers (Use Worksheet No. 1,5,7) (Pragati)

CLASS-V: Equivalent fractions, mixed fractions without using terms, Tenths, Hundredths. The learner:

(Use Worksheet No. 130,135,141,143) Interprets the division and

Introduction using daily

Chapter-2 CLASS-VI: Proper and improper fractions, Representation of multiplication of fractions. life examples.

Fraction fractions on number line. Addition and Subtraction of fractions, Uses algorithms to Colouring/shading equal

and Addition and Subtraction of decimals, comparing decimals multiply and divide parts

fractions and decimals.

Decimals (Use Worksheet No.18,19,20,21) Can solve the problems

CLASS-VII: Introduction, Multiplication of fractions, Division of related to fractions and

fractions, Multiplication of decimal numbers, division of decimal decimals in daily life.

numbers. (Use Worksheet No.10,11,12,13) CLASS V: Meaning of line and angle, Angles less than 90°, More The learner:

Searching examples of angles

than 90°, Straight angles, Types of Polygons Classifies pairs of angles

Chapter-5 (Use Worksheet No.96,100,106) based on their properties as around us.

Lines linear, supplementary, Role play on recognition of

and CLASS VI: Type of lines parallel and perpendicular, Types of angles complementary, adjacent angles and names of

Angles - Acute angle. Obtuse angle, straight angle and Reflex angle. and vertically opposite angles.

(Use Worksheet No.24,27,28,29)

CLASS VII: Introduction, related angles, pair of lines, checking for Finds the value of the one

parallel lines.(Use Worksheet No. 4,14,15) angle when the other angle

is given. <math>\triangleright</math> Mental Maths and Maths Lab Activities The above content must be completed by 30<sup>th</sup> September 2023. <math>\triangleright</math> Revision of syllabus for Mid Term Examination

MID-TERM EXAMINATION – 2023

The learner: CLASS V: Tally Marks, Reading of Bar graph, Line Graph Interprets data using bar Activity based on the

(Worksheet No. 14,16) Chapter-3 graph such as consumption conveyance used by the

Data CLASS VII: Introduction, collecting data, organization of data, of electricity is more in students.

winter or summer. Runs • Role play

Handling representative values, use of bar graphs with a different purpose. scored by team in first 10

(Use Worksheet No. 23, 24, 25, 26) over etc. CLASS V: Triangle shape and Area, perimeter. <math>\blacktriangle</math> Colouring activity for

The learner: visualization of interior and

Labels different parts of a

Chapter-6 CLASS VI: Triangle shape in polygon. triangle – altitude, median exterior parts of a triangle.

The triangle (Use Worksheet No.110) <math>\blacktriangle</math> Classify triangles on the <math>\blacktriangle</math> Role play to understand

triangle and its parts

and its basis of its properties.

CLASS VII: Introduction, Medians of a triangle, altitudes of a Drawing different types of

properties triangle, Exterior angle of a triangle, two special triangle - Finds unknown angles of a triangles on dot paper.

triangle when its two Making triangles from sticks

equilateral and isosceles triangle and their properties, angle sum angles are known. property of a triangle (Use Worksheet No. 27, 28, 29) & Paper folding

The learner: • Solves problems related to

conversation of percentage Conversation between

CLASS V: How Big How heavy, comparing lengths and weights. to fraction and decimal and friends (Role play) to

Chapter-8 CLASS VII: Introduction, Equivalent ratios, percentage-another vice versa. understand profit /loss % and

Comparing way of comparing quantities, use of percentages, prices related to Calculates profit/loss %, interest.

rate % and simple interest.

Quantities an item or buying and selling, charge given on borrowed money or simple interest. (Use Worksheet No. 31,32,33,34,35)

CLASS V: Line segment. *CLASS VI: Same as in chapter 5. The learner: Pictures made by Aman -

(Use Worksheet No.24,27,28,29) Using ruler and a pair of cycle, house and car.

Chapter-10 compasses, constructs a (Pragati)

Practical CLASS VII: Introduction, construction of a line parallel to a line parallel to a given line In the given grid make

Geometry given line through a point not on the line, construction of from a point outside it triangles of different sizes

triangles, constructing a triangle when the lengths of its three Construct different type of Draw different triangles by

sides are known (SSS Criterion), constructing a triangle when the triangles. cutting and pasting of paper

lengths of two sides and the measure of the angle between them are known (SAS criterion) (Use Worksheet No. 36, 38, 39) CLASS V: Multiples and Factors. The learner: Chapter-13 Uses exponential form of Conversation between

CLASS VII: Introduction, exponents, laws of exponents, numbers to simplify Yogesh and Kavita(Pragati)

Exponents miscellaneous examples using the laws of exponents, decimal problems involving Is your secret intact?

and Powers number system, expressing large numbers in the standard form. multiplication and division (Pragati)

(Use Worksheet No. 16,17,18) of large numbers. CLASS V: Basic geometrical Shapes The learner: • Views solid objects and • Making net of different 3D

Chapter-15 CLASS VI: 2D and 3D shapes differentiate between its shapes

Visualizing different views - front, side • Look out for any solid object

Solid CLASS VII: Net for 3D shapes & Visualizing solid shapes and top in your surroundings like a

Shapes (Use Worksheet No. 20,21) Makes the net of a 3D glass, table etc. and observe

Note: The content of this chapter should be taught for shape its front, side and top view.

learning enhancement only and not to be assessed. The whole syllabus must be completed by 31st January, 2024. Mental Maths & Maths Lab Activities Revision of syllabus for Annual Examination Annual Examination will be based on complete syllabus. Note: The above said syllabus is for assessment purpose only and remaining topics/chapters may be taught as Subject Learning Enrichment.

Frequently asked questions

What are the main chapters included in the CBSE Class 7 Maths syllabus for 2026-27?

The main chapters include Integers, Fractions and Decimals, Lines and Angles, Data Handling, The Triangle, Comparing Quantities, Practical Geometry, Exponents and Powers, and Visualizing Solid Shapes.

When is the syllabus expected to be completed?

The entire syllabus is to be completed by January 31, 2024, followed by revision for the annual examination.

Are there any specific activities mentioned in the syllabus?

Yes, the syllabus includes suggested activities and Maths Lab Activities for each chapter to enhance practical understanding and application of concepts.

What is the focus of the 'Comparing Quantities' chapter?

This chapter focuses on equivalent ratios, percentages, their use in daily life, and calculations related to profit/loss percentage and simple interest.

Which topics are covered in the Mid-Term Examination?

The Mid-Term Examination will cover topics up to Chapter 3, which is Data Handling.

What is the purpose of the 'Visualizing Solid Shapes' chapter?

This chapter focuses on understanding nets for 3D shapes and visualizing solid shapes from different views. It is intended for learning enhancement and not for assessment.

Does the syllabus include practical geometry concepts?

Yes, the syllabus includes practical geometry, covering the construction of lines parallel to a given line and the construction of triangles using different criteria (SSS, SAS).

CBSE Class 7 Maths syllabus 2026-27. Last updated 10 Aug 2026.