CBSE Class 6 Maths Syllabus 2024-25

Class students need to focus on their studies sincerely as they start making the foundations for the upper classes from here only. Mathematics is one of the important subjects for the students of class 6 and must be studied properly. For this, the students require the detailed syllabus so that they can study and prepare for the exam in an organized manner.

This article provides the complete information related to CBSE Class 6 Maths syllabus 2024-25. All the important chapters and topics covered under them are provided here thoroughly.

CBSE Class 6 Syllabus for Mathematics 2024-25

The CBSE syllabus of class 6 Mathematics comprises a total of 14 chapters as given in the table below. Important topics that are comprised under these chapters are also discussed later.

Chapter No.	Chapter Name
Chapter 1	Knowing Our Numbers
Chapter 2	Whole Numbers
Chapter 3	Playing With Numbers
Chapter 4	Basic Geometrical Ideas
Chapter 5	Understanding Elementary Shapes
Chapter 6	Integers
Chapter 7	Fractions
Chapter 8	Decimals
Chapter 9	Data Handling
Chapter 10	Mensuration
Chapter 11	Algebra
Chapter 12	Ratio and Proportion
Chapter 13	Symmetry
Chapter 14	Practical Geometry

Important Topics

Knowing Our Numbers

• Introduction
• Comparing Numbers
• Large Numbers in Practice
• Using Brackets
• Roman Numerals

Whole Numbers

• Introduction
• Whole Numbers
• The Number Line
• Properties of Whole Numbers
• Patterns in Whole Numbers

Playing With Numbers

• Introduction
• Factors and Multiples
• Prime and Composite Numbers
• Test for Divisibility of Numbers
• Common Factors and Common Multiples
• Some More Divisibility Rules
• Prime Factorisation
• Highest Common Factor
• Lowest Common Multiple
• Some Problems on HCF and LCM

Basic Geometrical Ideas

• Introduction
• Points
• A Line Segment
• A line
• Intersecting Lines
• Parallel Lines
• Ray
• Curves
• Polygons
• Angles
• Triangles
• Quadrilaterals
• Circles

Understanding Elementary Shapes

• Introduction
• Measuring Line Segments
• Angles-’Right’ and ‘Straight’
• Angles- ‘Acute’, ‘Obtuse’ and ‘Reflex’
• Measuring Angles
• Perpendicular Lines
• Classification of Triangles
• Quadrilaterals
• Polygons
• Three Dimensional Shapes

Integers

• Introduction
• Integers
• Addition of Integers
• Subtraction of Integers with the help of a Number Line

Fractions

• Introduction
• A Fraction
• Fraction on the Number Line
• Proper Fractions
• Improper and Mixed Fractions
• Equivalent Fractions
• Simplest Form of a Fraction
• Like Fractions
• Comparing Fractions
• Addition and Subtraction of Fractions

Decimals

• Introduction
• Tenths
• Hundredths
• Comparing Decimals
• Using Decimals
• Addition of Numbers with Decimals
• Subtraction of Decimals

Data Handling

• Introduction
• Recording Data
• Organisation of Data
• Pictograph
• Interpretation of a Pictograph
• Drawing a Pictograph
• A Bar Graph

Mensuration

• Introduction
• Perimeter
• Area

Algebra

• Introduction
• Matchstick Patterns
• The Idea of a Variable
• More Matchstick Patterns
• More Examples of Variables
• Use of Variables in Common Rules
• Expressions with Variables
• Using Expressions Practically
• What is an Equation?
• Solution of an Equation

Ratio and Proportion

• Introduction
• Ratio
• Proportion
• Unitary Method

Symmetry

• Introduction
• Making Symmetric Figures. Ink-blot Devils
• Figures with Two Lines of Symmetry
• Figures with Multiple Lines of Symmetry
• Reflection and Symmetry

Practical Geometry

• Introduction
• The Circle
• A Line Segment
• Perpendiculars
• Angles

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