ICSE Syllabus For Class 9: English Language (Paper- I)

The English Language paper is conducted for 80 marks in the final exam and 20
marks are allocated for projects or class tests. It has 4 broad sections –
Composition, Letter, Unseen Passage, and Grammar question. Multiple topics will
be there in essay and letter section and students will have to choose any one topic
from each section. The ICSE Syllabus for Class 9 English Language is as under:

1. Articles
2. Nouns
3. Pronouns
4. Adjectives
5. Adverbs
6. Verbs
7. Conjunctions
8. Prepositions
9. Sentence, Clause, Phrase
10. Tenses
11. Reported Speech
12. Punctuation
13. Sentence Completion
14. Dialogue Completion
15. Sentence Reordering
16. Error Correction
17. Sentence Transformation
18. Reading Comprehension
19. Formal Letters
20. Informal Letters
21. E-mail
22. Notice Writing
23. Message Writing
24. Speech
25. Article
26. Report Writing

ICSE Syllabus For Class 9: English Literature (Paper -II)

Like Paper 1, Paper 2, i.e. English Literature is conducted for a total of 100 marks
– 80 marks for the final exam and 20 for class tests or projects. The subject has 3
broad sections – Play or Drama, Prose, and Poem. The detailed ICSE Syllabus for
Class 9 English Literature is as under:
 ICSE Syllabus For Class 9 For Poem

1. Where the Mind is Without Fear

2. If Thou Must Love Me
3. The Inch Cape Rock
4. Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening
5. In The Bazaars of Hyderabad
6. A Small Pain In My Chest
7. I Believe
8. The Professor

ICSE Syllabus For Class 9 For Prose

1. India’s Heroes
2. Journey By Night
3. Hunger
4. My Lost Dollar
5. God Lives In My Chest
6. The Kabuliwalah
7. The Last Leaf

ICSE Syllabus For Class 9 For Play

1. Merchant Of Venice (till Act II)

 Act I – Scene I, II, III

 Act II – Scene I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX

ICSE Syllabus For Class 9: Mathematics

Mathematics has 2 sections. Each of the two sections has 40 marks. The ICSE
Syllabus for Class 9 Mathematics is as under:

1. Rational And Irrational Numbers

2. Profit, Loss, And Discount
3. Compound Interest
4. Expansions
5. Factorization
6. Linear Equations In One Variable
7. Simultaneous Linear Equations
8. Graphs Of Linear Equations
9. Indices
10. Logarithms
11. Triangles
12. Isosceles Triangles And Inequalities
13. Construction Of Triangles
14. Mid-Point Theorems
15. Similarity
16. Pythagoras Theorem
17. Rectilinear Figures
18. Area
19. Statistics
20. Graphical Representation of Data
21. Perimeter And Area of Rectilinear Figures
22. Circumference And Area of a Circle
23. Mensuration Of Cube, Cuboid And Cylinder
24. Trigonometrically Ratios
25. Co-ordinate Geometry

ICSE Syllabus For Class 9: Chemistry

Chemistry has 2 sections each carrying 40 marks. The ICSE Syllabus for Class 9
Chemistry is as under:

1. Matter And Its Composition – Law Of Conservation Of Energy

2. Elements, Compounds, And Mixtures
3. The Language Of Chemistry
4. Physical And Chemical Changes
5. Water
6. Atomic Structure
7. The Periodic Table
8. Study Of The First Element - Hydrogen

ICSE Syllabus For Class 9: Physics

Physics also has 2 sections. The ICSE Syllabus for Class 9 Physics is as under:

1. Measurement of Length, Volume, Time, And Mass

2. Motion In One Dimension
3. Newton’s Laws of Motion
4. Force
5. Pressure In Fluids And Atmospheric Pressure
6. Up Thrusts In Fluids and Archimedes Principle
7. Floatation And Relative Density
8. Expansion of Solids, Liquids, And Gases
9. Thermometry
10. Transfer of Heat
11. Rectilinear Propagation of Light
12. Reflection of Light At A Plane Surface
13. Propagation of Sound Waves
14. Static Electricity
15. Current Electricity
16. Magnetism

ICSE Syllabus For Class 9: Biology

Biology also has 2 sections and the detailed ICSE Syllabus for Class 9 Biology is
given below:

1. Introducing Biology
2. Cell – The Unit of Life
3. Tissues – Plant And Animal Tissues
4. Vegetative Propagation And Micro -propagation
5. Flower
6. Pollination And Fertilization
7. Respiration In Plants
8. Five Kingdom Classification
9. Economic Importance of Bacteria
10. Economic Importance of Fungi
11. Nutrition
12. Digestive System
13. Movement And Locomotion
14. Skin
15. Respiratory System
16. Diseases – Causes And Control
17. Hygiene – A Key To Healthy Life

ICSE Syllabus For Class 9: History & Civics

The ICSE Syllabus For Class 9 History & Civics are as under:

ICSE Syllabus For Class 9 History

1. The Harappan Civilization

2. Vedic Culture
3. India In The 6th Century BC
4. The Mauryan Empire
5. The Sangam Age
6. The Age of Guptas
7. Medieval India
8. Delhi Sultanate
9. The Mughal Empire
10. Sufism And Bhakti Movements
11. The Beginning of Modern Age In Europe
12. The Reformation
13. Industrial Revolution
14. The Beginning of Modern Age In Europe

ICSE Syllabus For Class 9 Civics

1. Our Constitution
2. Salient Features of Constitution
3. Directive Principles of The State Policy
4. Elections
5. Political Parties
6. Local Self- Government

ICSE Syllabus For Class 9: Geography

Geography has 2 parts – the first part consists of Map of India and Survey Map and
its Interpretation (Topo-sheet). The second part has 9 questions out which
students are required to answer only 5. The ICSE Syllabus for Class 9 Geography is
as under:

1. The Earth As A Planet

2. Geographic Grid
3. Motions of The Earth
4. Structure of The Earth And Internal Processes
5. Landforms of The Earth
6. Rocks
7. Volcanoes
8. Earthquakes
9. Earth Movements – Folding And Faulting
10. Weathering
11. The Hydrosphere
12. Movement of Ocean Waters
13. The Atmosphere
14. The Insolation
15. Pressure Belts And Types of Winds
16. Precipitation
17. Natural Regions of The World – I And II
18. Pollution And Its Sources
19. Effects of Pollution
20. Abatement of Pollution
 ICSE Syllabus For Class 9: Computer Application
Part A of Computer Application paper carries 40 marks and Part B carries 60 marks.
The ICSE Syllabus for Class 9 Computer Application is as under:

1. Introduction to Operating System

2. Graphics User Interface
3. The Internet
4. Computing and Ethics
5. Office Application Software
6. Database Packages
7. Elementary Concepts of Objects and Classes
8. Values and Types
9. Conditional and Non-nested Loops

ICSE Syllabus For Class 9: Environmental Science

Environmental Science syllabus for ICSE Class 9 is mentioned below:

1. Understanding Our Environment

2. Living Things In Ecosystem
3. How Ecosystems Work
4. Kinds Of Ecosystems
5. Water
6. Air
7. Atmosphere And Climate
8. Soil And Land
9. People
10. Urbanisation
11. Agriculture