TAMIL SYLLABUS

2024 - 2025
IXTAMIL (CODE: 006)
 TAMIL SYLLABUS (CODE: 006)
CLASS –IX (2024- 2025)
(IYAL 1 to 6)
Time: 3 hrs Total: 80 Marks
Section –A - Reading Unseen Passage - 10 marks

1. unseen passage- MCQ - (5 marks)

( Mozhi, Ilakkiyam, Varalaru)
2. Unseen passage - Short answer - (5 marks)
( Mozhi, Ilakkiyam, Varalaru)
Section -B Grammar Section - 12 marks (MCQ)
1. Thodar Ilakkanam
2. Thunai vinaikal
3. Vallinam migum Idangal
4. Vallinam migaa Idangal
5. Idaichol –Urichol
6. Punarchchi
Section -C Main Course Book - 31 Marks
(MCQ ,Short Answer & Long Answer)
Part -1: Prose
1. Dravida mozhi kudumbam
2. Neerintri Amaiyaathu Ulagu
3. Eru Thazhuvuthal
4. Iyanthirangkalum Inaiyavazhi Payanpaadum
5. Kalviyil Sirantha Penkal
6. Chirpakalai
Part-II: Poetry
1. Tamil Oviyam
2. Tamil vidu Thoothu
3. Pattamaram
4. Periya Puraanam
5. Puranaanuru
6. Manimekalai
7. Thirukkural
8. O En Samakaala Thoozharkale
9. Uyirvakai
10. Kudumba Vilakku
11. Sirupanchamoolam
12. Raavana kaaviyam
13. Naachiyaar Thirumozhi
14. Thirukkural
Section –D Non-detail 10 Marks
1. Valarum selvam
2. Thanneer
3. Agzhaayvugal
4. Vinaaiyum Chaaduvom
5. Veetirkor Puththagasaalai
6. Seithi
Section –E Creative Writing - 17 Marks
1. Official / Informal Letter (8marks)
2. Essay writing (6marks)
3. Picture Description (3 marks)
 Textbook Prescribed:
Tamil Textbook –Class IX, Edition-2020.
Content Creation by State Council of Educational Research and Training -
Tamilnadu Arasu

Printing & publishing by Tamil nadu Textbook and Educational Services

Corporation.

Design of Question Paper- (2024-2025) Class IX - TAMIL (006)

Type of No. of
s.no. Topic Marks Total
Questions Questions
Section –A Reading Unseen Passage

1 Unseen Passage (1) MCQ 5 5x1 5

2 Unseen Passage (2) SA 5 5x1 5

Section -B Grammar
3 Give Example MCQ 5 3x1 3

4 Fill up MCQ 5 3x1 3

5 Illakkana kurippu MCQ 5 3x1 3

6 Do as Directed MCQ 5 3x1 3

Section -C Main Course Book
7 Thirukkural Fill ups MCQ 2 2x1 2

8 Poetry Comprehension MCQ 5 5x1 5

9 Poetry SA 5 3x3 9

10 Prose LA 5 3x5 15

Section –D Non-detail

11 Non-detail LA 3 1x10 10
 Section –E Creative Writing

13 Picture Identification SA 1 1x3 3

14 Letter Writing LA 2 1x8 8

15 Essay Writing LA 3 1x6 6

80

MCQ 24 Marks
Descriptive 56 Marks
Unseen Passage 10 Marks
Grammar 12 Marks
Main course book 31 Marks
Non-detail 10 Marks
Creative Writing 17 Marks
80 Marks

Marks Distribution and No. of Periods ,TAMIL ( 006) IX (2024– 2025)

No. of
Marks Distribution Marks Weightage Periods

Topics

Sec A 10
1. Comprehension
(Unseen Passage) 10 Periods

2. Grammar
Sec B 12

Course book 30 Periods

Sec C
Thirukkural Fill ups 2
 Poetry comprehension 5 80

Poetry Short Answer 9 40 Periods

Prose Long Answer 15

Sec D 15 Periods
10
Non-detail long Answer

Sec E
Creative Writing

. Picture Description 3

Letter Writing 8
10 Periods
Composition (General
6
Essay)

Internal Assessment
20%

Total %
100%
105Periods
TAMIL SYLLABUS
2024 - 2025
X TAMIL (CODE:006)
 TAMIL SYLLABUS (CODE: 006)
CLASS - X 2024 - 2025
(IYAL 1 to 6)
Time : 3 hrs80 Marks

Section –A - Reading Unseen Passage -10 marks

1. unseen passage- MCQ -(5 marks)

( Mozhi, Ilakkiyam, Varalaru)
2. Unseen passage - Short answer -(5 marks)
( Mozhi, Ilakkiyam, Varalaru)

Section -BGrammar Section - 12 marks (MCQ)

1. Eluthu, Chol
2. Thogainilai Thodarkal
3. Thogaanilai Thodarkal
4. Ilakkanam - Podhu
5. Vinaa, Vidai Vagai, Porulkol
6. Agaporul Ilakkanam
Section -C Main Course Book - 31 Marks
(MCQ ,Short Answer & Long Answer)
Part -1: Prose
1. Tamil CholValam
2. Ketgirathaa En Kural
3.Virunthu Potruthum
 4. Seyarkai Nunnarivu
5. Mozhipeyarpu Kalvi
6. Nikaz Kalai
Part - II : Poetry
1. Annai Mozhiye
2. Iratura Mozhithal
3. Kaatrae Vaa
4. Mullai Paattu
5. Kaasi kaantam
6. Malaipadu Kadaam
7. Thirukkural
8. Perumal Thirumozhi
9. Paripaadal
10.Neethi Venpa
11. Thiruvilaiyadal Puraanam
12.Poo Thoduthal
13. Muthukumaarasami Pillaithamizh
14.Kambaramayanam
15.Thirukkural
Section –D Non-detail 10 Marks
1. Urainadaiyin Aninalangal
2. Puyaliley Oru Thoni
3. Gopallapurathu Makkal
4. Vinnai Thandiya Thannampikkai
 5. Puthiya Nampikkai
6. Paaichal
Section –E Creative Writing -17Marks
1. Official/ Informal Letter (8marks)
2. Essay writing (6marks)
3. Picture Description (3 marks)

Textbook Prescribed
Tamil Textbook - Class X, Edition - 2020.
Content Creation by State Council of Educational Research and Training.
Tamil Nadu Arasu Printing& Publishing by Tamil Nadu Text book and
Educational Services Corporation.
 Design of Question Paper- (2024-2025)Class X - TAMIL (006)

Type of No. of
s.no. Topic Marks Total
Questions Questions
Section –A Reading Unseen Passage

1 Unseen Passage (1) MCQ 5 5x1 5

2 Unseen Passage (2) SA 5 5x1 5

Section -B Grammar
3 Give Example MCQ 5 3x1 3

4 Fill up MCQ 5 3x1 3

5 Illakkana kurippu MCQ 5 3x1 3

6 Do as Directed MCQ 5 3x1 3

Section -C Main Course Book
7 Thirukkural Fill ups MCQ 2 2x1 2

8 Poetry Comprehension MCQ 5 5x1 5

9 Poetry SA 5 3x3 9

10 Prose LA 5 3x5 15

Section –D Non-detail

11 Non-detail LA 3 1x10 10

Section –E Creative Writing

13 Picture Identification SA 1 1x3 3

14 Letter Writing LA 2 1x8 8

15 Essay Writing LA 3 1x6 6

80
 MCQ 24 Marks
Descriptive 56 Marks
Unseen Passage 10 Marks
Grammar 12 Marks
Main course book 31Marks
Non-detail 10Marks
Creative Writing 17Marks
80 Marks

Marks Distributionand No. of Periods,TAMIL ( 006) X(2024– 2025)

Marks
Distributi No. of
on Marks Weightage Periods

Topics

1.
Compreh
Sec A
ension 10
(Unseen
Passage) 10 Periods

2.
Sec B Grammar
12

Course 30 Periods
book
Thirukku
80
ral Fill 2
ups
Sec C
Poetry
compreh 5
ension
40 Periods
Poetry 9
Short
 Answer

Prose
Long 15
Answer

Sec D Non- 15 Periods

detail
10
long
Sec E Ans---

Creative Writing
. Picture
3
Description

Letter 10 Periods
8
Writing

Compositio
n (General 6
Essay)

Internal
Assessme 20%
nt

Total %
100%
105Periods