CBSE Class 9 Tamil Syllabus 2020-21

RATIONALISED TAMIL SYLLABUS
2020 - 2021
IX TAMIL ( CODE:006 )

TAMIL SYLLABUS ( CODE:006 )
CLASS –IX ( 2020- 2021)
( IYAL 1 to 6 )
Time : 3 hrs Total: 80 Marks
TOPICS:

(A) Reading Section - 20 Marks
1. Four unseen passage (10 marks)
( Mozhi, Ilakkiyam, Varalaru)
2. Poetry comprehension from theTextbook (5 marks)
3. Prose comprehensions from theTextbook (5 marks)

(B) Writing Section - 22 Marks
1. Official / Informal /email letter (6marks)
2. Essay writing (6marks)
3.Picture Description (3 marks)
4. Non-detail (7 marks)
1. Valarum selvam
2. Thanneer
3. Agzhaayvugal
4. Vinaaiyum Chaaduvom
5. Veetirkor Puththagasaalai
6. Seithi

( C) Grammar Section - 16 Marks (MCQ )

1. Thodar Ilakkanam
2. Thunai vinaikal
3. Vallinam migum Idangal
4. Vallinam migaa Idangal
5. Idaichol –Urichol
6. Punarchchi

(D) Literature Section - 22Marks

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

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- (2020-2021) Class IX - TAMIL (006)

Sections Topic Type of No. of Marks Total
Questions Questions

PART-A ( MCQ 40 MARKS)
I. Unseen Passage
1 2 Unseen Passage MCQ 10 5x1 5
2 2Unseen Passage MCQ 10 5x1 5
II. .Grammar
3 Give Example MCQ 5 4x1 4
4 Do as Directed MCQ 5 4x1 4
5 Ilakkana Kurippu MCQ 5 4x1 4
6 Fill ups MCQ 4 4x1 4
III. . Main course Book
7 Poetry Comprehension MCQ 5 5x1 5
8 Prose Comprehension MCQ 5 5x1 5
9 Fill ups (kural) MCQ 4 4x1 4
PART-B ( DESCRIPTIVE 40 MARKS)
Course Book

1 Poetry short Answer SA 4 2x3 6

2 Prose long Answer LA 5 3x4 12
3 Non-detail LA 3 1 X7 7
Creative Writing
4 Picture Description SA 1 I X3 3
5 Letter Writing LA 3 1X6 6
6 Composition (General Essay) LA 3 1X6 6
TOTAL 80

Marks Distribution and No. of Periods TAMIL ( 006) IX: (2020–
2021)
No. of
Marks Distribution Marks Weightage Periods

Sections Topics

1.Grammar 16 30 Periods

2.Poetry comprehension
from the Textbook
5
A 3.Prose comprehension 15 Periods
5
from the Textbook

4.Comprehension 80
10
(Unseen Passage)

5.Fill up (kural) 4

Course book
1. Poetry short Answer 6
35 Periods
2.Prose long Answer 12

B
3.Non-detail long Ans--- 7

4.Picture Description 3

5.Letter Writing 6
25 Periods
6.Composition (General
6
Essay)

Internal Assessment
20%

Total %
100%
105Periods