Goa Board Class 9

Exam Brief

The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) is the state education board of Goa, which was set up to provide and improve the quality of secondary and higher secondary education in schools affiliated with the state board of Goa. The board was formed under the Goa, Daman and Diu Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board Act of 1975. Every year in March or April, the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) conducts the class 9 examination.

In the wake of COVID-19, the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) has decided to cancel the Class 9 examinations. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant confirmed the same. The CM further stated that the state government has created a professional committee to investigate the Goa Board class 9 examinations 2022 and that the decision to cancel the exam had been made based on their recommendations. Read on to get the in-detail Goa Board Class 9 examination. 

Exam Summary

In January 2022, the Goa Board will release the Goa Board class 9 2022 timetable. The Goa Board of Secondary Education will provide the Goa class 9 timetable online on the Goa Board’s official website. The Goa Board class, 9 2022 test timetable, includes the exam date, time, and directions for students. Knowing the Goa board class 9 exam date 2022 can help students plan their studies.

Name of the Board	Goa Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education- GBSHSE
Class	9th Class
Exam Date	Feb/March 2022
Availability of Admit Card	January 2022
Result Announcement Date	April/May 2022

Official Website Link

https://www.gbshse.info/

Latest Update

On January 16, 2022, the GBSHSE officials announced that the board will organize a separate examination for the students of Classes X and XII who were not able to answer the first term exam held in December 2021- January 2022 because of being infected by Covid-19. This examination is expected to be conducted from February 10, 2022.

Exam Syllabus

Social Science II for Class 9 First Term:

Number	Subject	Units
1	G1	India Size and Location.
2	G2	Physical Features of India.
3	G3	Drainage: Rivers of India – for Self Study and not for evaluation.
4	GG	Goa Geography
5	E1	Introduction to Economics
6	E2	Economic Systems & Problems of an Economy
7	ES	Statistical Data Questions

 

Social Science II for Class 9 Second Term

Number	Subject	Units
1	G4	India Climate – for Self Study and not for evaluation.
2	G5	India Vegetation
3	G6	Population
4	GG	Goa Geography
5	E2	Economic Systems & Problems of an Economy
6	E3	Food Security
7	ES	Statistical Data Questions

 

Social Science I for Class 9 First Term

Number	Subject	Units
1	H1	French Revolution
2	H2	Socialism and Russian revolution
3	H7	History and Sports Story of Cricket – for Self Study and not for evaluation.
4	P1	Democracy in Contemporary World – for Self Study and not for evaluation
5	P2	What is Democracy?
6	P3	Constitutional Design

 

Social Science I for Class 9 Second Term

Number	Subject	Units
1	H3	Nazism and Rise of Hitler
2	H4	Forest Society and Colonialism – for Self Study and not for evaluation.
3	HG	History of Goa
4	P4	Electoral Politics
5	P5	Working of the Institutions – for Self Study and not for evaluation.
6	P6	Democratic Rights
7	H1	French Revolution (Core Content)
8	P3	Constitutional Design (Core Content)

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Mathematics:

The syllabus and chapter-wise marks for the subject Mathematics is given below:

First Terminal Examination:

Chapter Number	Chapter Name and Topics
1	Number System Review of representation of natural numbers, integers, and rational numbers on the number line. Representation of terminating / non-terminating recurring decimals on the number line through successive magnification. Rational numbers as recurring/ terminating decimals. Operations on real numbers. Examples of non-recurring/non-terminating decimals. Existence of non-rational numbers (irrational numbers) such as, and their representation on the number line. Explaining that every real number is represented by a unique point on the number line and conversely, viz. every point on the number line represents a unique real number. Definition of nth root of a real number. Rationalization (with precise meaning) of real numbers (and their combinations) where x and y are natural numbers and a and b are integers. Recall of laws of exponents with integral powers. Rational exponents with positive real bases (to be done by particular cases, allowing learners to arrive at the general laws.)
6	Lines and Angles 1. (Motivate) If a ray stands on a line, then the sum of the two adjacent angles so formed is 180O and the converse. 2. (Prove) If two lines intersect, vertically opposite angles are equal. 3. (Motivate) Results on corresponding angles, alternate angles, interior angles when a transversal intersects two parallel lines. 4. (Motivate) Lines that are parallel to a given line are parallel. 5. (Prove) The sum of the angles of a triangle is 180O . 6. (Motivate) If a side of a triangle is produced, the exterior angle formed is equal to the sum of the two interior opposite angles.
7	Triangle 1. (Motivate) Two triangles are congruent if any two sides and the included angle of one triangle is equal to any two sides and the included angle of the other triangle (SAS Congruence). 2. (Prove) Two triangles are congruent if any two angles and the included side of one triangle is equal to any two angles and the included side of the other triangle (ASA Congruence). 3. (Motivate) Two triangles are congruent if the three sides of one triangle are equal to three sides of the other triangle (SSS Congruence). 4. (Motivate) Two right triangles are congruent if the hypotenuse and a side of one triangle are equal (respectively) to the hypotenuse and a side of the other triangle. (RHS Congruence) 5. (Prove) The angles opposite to equal sides of a triangle are equal. 6. (Motivate) The sides opposite to equal angles of a triangle are equal. 7. (Motivate) Triangle inequalities and relation between ‘angle and facing side’ inequalities in triangles.
2	Polynomial Definition of a polynomial in one variable, with examples and counterexamples. Coefficients of a polynomial, terms of a polynomial and zero polynomial. Degree of a polynomial. Constant, linear, quadratic and cubic polynomials. Monomials, binomials, trinomials. Factors and multiples. Zeros of a polynomial. Motivate and State the Remainder Theorem with examples. Statement and proof of the Factor Theorem. Factorization of ax2 + bx + c, a ≠ 0 where a, b and c are real numbers, and of cubic polynomials using the Factor Theorem. Recall of algebraic expressions and identities. Verification of identities: and their use in the factorization of polynomials
8	Quadrilateral 1. (Prove) The diagonal divides a parallelogram into two congruent triangles. 2. (Motivate) In a parallelogram opposite sides are equal, and conversely. 3. (Motivate) In a parallelogram opposite angles are equal, and conversely. 4. (Motivate) A quadrilateral is a parallelogram if a pair of its opposite sides are parallel and equal. 5. (Motivate) In a parallelogram, the diagonals bisect each other and conversely. 6. (Motivate) In a triangle, the line segment joining the midpoints of any two sides is parallel to the third side and in half of it and (motivates) its converse.
11	Constructions 1. Construction of bisectors of line segments and angles of measure 60, 90, 45 etc., equilateral triangles. 2. Construction of a triangle given its base, sum/difference of the other two sides and one base angle. 3. Construction of a triangle of given perimeter and base angles.

 

Second Terminal Examination:

Chapter Number	Chapter Name and Topics
4	Linear Equations in Two Variables Recall linear equations in one variable. Introduction to the equation in two variables. Focus on linear equations of the type ax+by+c=0. Explain that a linear equation in two variables has infinitely many solutions and justify their being written as ordered pairs of real numbers, plotting them and showing that they lie on a line. Graph of linear equations in two variables. Examples, problems from real life, including problems on Ratio and Proportion and with algebraic and graphical solutions being done simultaneously
9	Areas of Parallelogram and Triangles 1. (Prove) Parallelograms on the same base and between the same parallels have equal areas. 2. (Motivate) Triangles on the same base (or equal bases) and between the same parallels are equal in area.
10	Circles Through examples, arrive at the definition of a circle and related concepts-radius, circumference, diameter, chord, arc, secant, sector, segment, subtended angle. 1. (Prove) Equal chords of a circle subtend equal angles at the centre and (motivate) its converse. 2. (Motivate) The perpendicular from the centre of a circle to a chord bisects the chord and conversely, the line is drawn through the centre of a circle to bisect a chord is perpendicular to the chord. 3. (Motivate) There is one and only one circle passing through three given non-collinear points. 4. (Motivate) Equal chords of a circle (or of congruent circles) are equidistant from the centre (or their respective centres) and conversely. 5. (Prove) The angle subtended by an arc at the centre is double the angle subtended by it at any point on the remaining part of the circle. 6. (Motivate) Angles in the same segment of a circle are equal. 7. (Motivate) If a line segment joining two points subtends an equal angle at two other points lying on the same side of the line containing the segment, the four points lie on a circle. 8. (Motivate) The sum of either pair of the opposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral is 180° and its converse.
13	Surface Areas and Volumes Surface areas and volumes of cubes, cuboids, spheres (including hemispheres) and right circular cylinders/cones.
14	Statistics Introduction to Statistics: Collection of data, presentation of data — tabular form, ungrouped / grouped, bar graphs, histograms (with varying base lengths), frequency polygons. Mean, median and mode of ungrouped data

 

Science:

First Terminal Examination

Chapter Number	Chapter Name and Topics
1	Matter In Our Surrounding Definition of matter; solid, liquid and gas; characteristics – shape, volume, density; change of state melting (absorption of heat), freezing, evaporation (cooling by evaporation), condensation, Sublimation. Elements, compounds and mixtures. Heterogeneous and homogeneous mixtures, colloids and suspensions.
2	Is Matter Around Us Pure
5	The Fundamental Unit Of Life Cell as a basic unit of life; prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, multicellular organisms; cell membrane and cell wall, cell organelles and cell inclusions; chloroplast, mitochondria, vacuoles, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus; nucleus, chromosomes – basic structure, number
6	Tissues Structure and functions of animal and plant tissues (only four types of tissues in animals; Meristematic and Permanent tissues in plants).
8	Motion Distance and displacement, velocity; uniform and non-uniform motion along a straight line; acceleration, distance-time and velocity-time graphs for uniform motion and uniformly accelerated motion, derivation of equations of motion by graphical method; elementary idea of uniform circular motion.
9	Force And Laws Of Motion Force and Motion, Newton’s Laws of Motion, Action and Reaction forces, Inertia of a body, Inertia and mass, Momentum, Force and Acceleration. Elementary idea of conservation of Momentum.
10	Gravitation Gravitation; Universal Law of Gravitation, Force of Gravitation of the earth (gravity), Acceleration due to Gravity; Mass and Weight; Freefall.
15	Improvement In Food Resources

 

Second Terminal Examination

Chapter Number	Chapter Name and Topics
3	Atoms And Molecules Atoms and molecules, Law of constant proportions, Atomic and molecular masses. Mole concept: Relationship of mole to mass of the particles and numbers.
4	Structure Of Atom Electrons, protons and neutrons, valency, the chemical formula of common compounds. Isotopes and Isobars.
11	Work And Energy Work done by a Force, Energy, power; Kinetic and Potential energy; Law of conservation of energy
12	Sound Nature of sound and its propagation in various media, speed of sound, range of hearing in humans; ultrasound; a reflection of sound; echo and SONAR. Structure of the Human Ear (Auditory aspect only).
13	Why Do We Fall ill Health and its failure. Infectious and Non-infectious diseases, their causes and manifestation. Diseases caused by microbes (Virus, Bacteria and Protozoans) and their prevention; Principles of treatment and prevention. Pulse Polio programmes.
14	Natural Resources Air, Water, Soil. Air for respiration, for combustion, for moderating temperatures; movements of air and its role in bringing rains across India. Air, water and soil pollution (brief introduction). Holes in the ozone layer and the probable damages. Water, Oxygen, Carbon and Nitrogen
6	Tissues Structure and functions of animal and plant tissues (only four types of tissues in animals; Meristematic and Permanent tissues in plants).
9	Force and Laws of Motion Force and Motion, Newton’s Laws of Motion, Action and Reaction forces, Inertia of a body, Inertia and mass, Momentum, Force and Acceleration. Elementary idea of conservation of Momentum.

 

English:

English syllabus for First Term:

Section	Prose/Poem Names
Section A: Comprehension	Narrative Passage
	Tree diagram
Section B: Prose	The Fun they had
	The Sound of Music: Bismillah Khan
	The Little Girl
Poems	The Road not Taken
	Wind
	Rain on the Roof
Supplementary Reader	The Lost Child
	The Adventures of Toto
Section C:	1. Gap Filling: (based on Parts of Speech, excluding nouns, verbs, interjections) 2. Modals 3. Transformation of Sentences: a) As soon as/ No sooner/ Hardly b) Too/ So that c) Conditional Clause (Complete with suitable Conditional Clause) d) Question tag 4. Active/Passive Voice: (Present Tense: Simple/ Continuous/ Perfect) 5. Reported Speech 6. Verbs
Section D:	1. Pie Chart 2. Notice Writing 3. Letter Writing: Informal Letter 4. Article Writing

 

English Syllabus for Second Term:

Section	Prose/Poem Names
Section A: Comprehension	Narrative Passage
	Tree diagram
Section B:Prose	My Childhood
	The Snake and the Mirror
	Reach for the Top: Santosh Yadav
Poems	A Legend of Northland
	On killing a Tree
	The Snake Trying
Supplementary Reader	The Happy Prince
	Weathering the Storm in Ersama
	The Last Leaf
Section C:	1. Gap Filling: (based on Parts of Speech, excluding nouns, verbs, interjections) 2. Modals 3.Transformation of Sentences: a) Join sentences with/ without Connector b) Nominalization of verb c) Degrees of Comparison 4. Active/Passive Voice: (Past Tense: Simple/ Continuous/ Perfect) 5. Reported Speech 6. Verbs
Section D:	1. Picture Description 2. Message Writing/ Report Writing 3. Letter Writing: Formal Letter 4. Article Writing

Exam Blueprint

Mathematics for Class 9 First Term

Chapter Number	Chapter Name	Marks
1	Number System	7
6	Lines and Angles	7
7	Triangle	6
2	Polynomial	8
8	Quadrilateral	7
11	Constructions	5
	Total	40
	Internal Assessment	10
	Grand Total	50

 

Mathematics for Class 9 Second Term

Chapter Number	Chapter Name	Marks
4	Linear Equations in Two Variables	8
9	Area of Parallelogram and Triangle	6
10	Circle	6
13	Surface Area and Volumes	10
14	Statistics	10
	Total	40
	Internal Assessment	10
	Grand Total	50

 

Social Science II for Class 9 First Term

Serial Number	Chapter Names	Marks
1	India Size and Location	8
2	Introduction to Banking	2
3	Physiographic Division of India	10
	Total	20

 

Social Science II for Class 9 Second Term

Serial Number	Chapter Names	Marks
1	Population	8
2	Food Security	2
3	Natural Vegetation and WildLife	7
4	Economic Systems and Problems of an Economy	3
	Total	20

 

Social Science I for Class 9 Second Term

Serial Number	Chapter Names	Marks
1	French Revolution	06
2	What is democracy? Why democracy..	04
3	Socialism in Europe and The Russian Revolution	06
4	Constitutional Design.	04
	Total	20

 

Social Science I for Class 9 First Term

Serial Number	Chapter Names	Marks
1	Nazism and the Rise of Hitler	06
2	Electoral Politics	04
3	History of Goa	05
4	Democratic Rights	03
5	French Revolution (core content)	01
6	Constitutional Design (core content)	01
	Total	20

 

Science for Class 9 First Term

Chapter Number	Units	Marks
1	Matter in our Surrounding	6
2	Is Matter Around us Pure	7
5	The Fundamental Unit of Life	12
6	Tissues	12
8	Motion	10
9	Force and Laws of Motion	10
10	Gravitation	8
15	Improvement in Food Resources	–
	Total	65

 

Science for Class 9 Second Term

Chapter Number	Units	Marks
3	Atoms and Molecules	8
4	Structure of Atom	8
7	Diversity in Living Organism	12
11	Work and Energy	7
12	Sound	9
13	Why do We Fall Ill	8
4	Is Matter Around us Pure	4
6	Tissues	5
9	Force and Laws of Motion	4
	Total	65

 

English for Class 9 First Term

Section	Content	Marks
A	Narrative passage (MCQ)	5
B	Prose: The Fun they Had Poetry: i) The Road not Taken ii) Wind Supplementary Reader: The Lost Child	8
C	1. Gap-filling (MCQ) 2. Modals (MCQ) 3. Use of Verb forms in the Present (MCQ)	4
D	Pie-Chart / Picture Description	3
A	Flow Chart	5
B	1. Prose: i) The Shehnai of Bismillah Khan ii) My Childhood 2. Poetry: Rain on the Roof 3. Supplementary Reader: The Happy Prince	8
C	1. Active-Passive Voice 2. Use of Verb forms in the Past (MCQ)	4
D	Notice-writing	3
	Total	40

 

English for Class 9 Second Term

Section	Content	Marks
A	Narrative passage (MCQ)	5
B	1. Prose: The Little Girl 2. Poetry: i) The Legend of the Northland ii) The Snake Trying 3. Supplementary Reader: Weathering the Storm at Ersama	8
C	1. Do as Directed: As soon as/No sooner, Too/ So-that, Complete with correct Conditional Clause. 2. Use of Verb forms, all Tenses (MCQ)	4
D	Message Writing	3
A	Flow Chart	5
B	1. Prose: i) Santosh Yadav ii) The Snake and the Mirror 2. Poetry: On Killing a Tree 3. Supplementary Reader: The Last Leaf	8
C	1. Do as Directed: Question Tags, Use proper Connectors, Degrees of Comparison. 2. Reported Speech (MCQ on Reporting Verbs)	4
D	Report Writing	3
	Total	40

 

Also, you can find the links for the documents for the syllabus, model paper and answer keys in the below table.

Subject	Document Links
English	https://www.gbshse.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/English-FL-Syllabus-Model-Question-paper-Answer-key-IX-2021-2022.pdf
Social Science 1	https://www.gbshse.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Social-Science-I-Weightage-to-Units-IX-2021-2022.pdf
Social Science 2	https://www.gbshse.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Social-Science-II-Weightage-to-Units-IX-2021-2022.pdf
Mathematics	https://www.gbshse.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Mathematics-Syllabus-Sample-paper-IX-2021-2022.pdf

Practice Exam Questions

Preparation Tips

Class 9 is an important milestone in a student’s academic career since it serves as a foundation for subsequent classes. In 9th grade, students learn the fundamentals of subjects, which they will expand on in 10th grade and even 11th and 12th grade. As a result, to earn a good mark in high school, you must have a basic understanding and knowledge of the topics.

In this section, we will list some important tips on how to plan your study while balancing all the things. These tips will surely help you to get good grades in class 9th.

Students often wonder how to rise to the top of their class and deliver outstanding exams. Like those in any other class, students find it difficult to organise a study schedule due to several events occurring at the same time. Daily, they must attend school and coaching and study for significant tests like the NTSE and Olympiads.

 

• Prepare a Daily Time Table for Class 9 Kids – The most crucial stage in preparing for any exam is to prepare a daily timetable for class 9 students. Always keep your weak and strong points in mind while making a schedule. Give the subjects that you find challenging extra time.

• Time Management – It is critical to cover all subjects from the beginning to avoid exam stress. Plan your schedule so that you don’t miss any classes, whether English, Maths, Science, Social Science, or Hindi. However, because math and science are more challenging and require more practice, you can devote more time to them.

• Self-Study Time – School students often struggle to manage their self-study time because they must attend school and coaching regularly. However, you will have approximately 6-7 hours available for self-study after school and coaching. As a result, plan your schedule around this time window. At least 5 hours of study time per day is required.

Detailed Study plan

 

• Students frequently inquire about how many hours a student in class 9 should sleep and study. As previously stated, set aside some time after school for self-study and obtain proper sleep.

• Homework and Schoolwork- It is critical to review what you have learnt in school to ensure that your concepts are clear. Every day, students must do their assignments. Try to finish your schoolwork as soon as you get back home because it won’t take long and you will have more time for other things.

• Study Material- Do not wait until the tests to organise your study material; it is critical to perform well in exams. You can look for information in other books, but don’t lose sight of NCERT.

• Always prepare your handwritten notes because they summarise what you’ve learnt. This saves you time because you won’t have to look for them in the textbook every time you review the material. They will be useful for last-minute preparation because they are portable and can be swiftly reviewed on exam day. You can also use sticky notes to help you remember the tough concepts.

• Play Time- Physical activity is just as vital as studying, and 9th grade isn’t so difficult that you can’t find time to have fun. Physical activity also helps keep the mind sharp, so make sure to schedule at least 1 hour of playtime in your study timetable.

• Weekly Exams- You should incorporate tests in your study programme because they help determine which topics require more effort. On weekends, try giving one self-assessment test, for which you can use sample papers.

• Do not stay up late- You must stick to your sleep schedule since you must get up early for school and must study throughout the day. To avoid feeling sleepy when studying, get a good night’s sleep of 7-8 hours.

Student Counselling

There are many books to choose from; keeping your future goals in mind, you can choose the best reference books for your preparation. 

 

• To familiarise yourself with the subject, read the chapter or book with your eyes first, and then note any sections you believe we need help with.
• Second, read the chapter slowly and try to grasp it independently while studying by taking notes.
• If there’s anything you don’t understand or are having issues with, look up a video on Google.
• Glance over the titles and, without cheating, state out to yourself what the material inside it is now that you’ve completed and understood everything (highly preferred to watch online some videos on the entire chapter before this)
• Now that you’ve studied the subject, it’s time to answer all of the questions and teach them to your buddy in simple terms. Put everything away, obtain a sheet of paper, and build a Mind Map (extremely important).

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the official website of the Goa board?
Ans: Goa board is a state government agency responsible for academic administration in the state of Goa, India. The official website of the Goa board is https://www.gbshse.info/

Q. Are NCERT and Goa board 9th syllabus the same?
Ans: Yes, both syllabi are the same as Goa board has adopted NCERT class 9 syllabus.

Q. How many hours should one study in Class 9?
Ans: One should study at least 6-7 hours per day to achieve good scores in Goa board class 9.

Q. Can a student fail in the Class 9 Goa board exam?
Ans: The result of the Goa board Class 9 exam depends upon the performance of the students. If a student does not perform well in the exams, then he/she can fail and would not be promoted to class 10.

Q. How to download Goa board 9th exam date 2022?
Ans: The students of the Goa board who filled the class 9 exam application can get the class 9 time table at https://www.gbshse.info/ and the same will be updated here.

Q. What is the official website of the Goa Board?
Ans: The official website of the Goa Board is: https://www.gbshse.info/

Q. How can I download the textbooks for Class 9?
Ans: Candidates can download the textbooks for the 9th standard from the official website of the Goa Board by going through the below steps:

– Visit the official website: https://www.gbshse.info/
– Search for textbooks and the content medium of preference.
– Open the link in a new tab, download the books. 
– You can study the books digitally or take a printout of the books.

Alternatively, you can download the PDFs of the books from Embibe. 

Q. What chapters will I have to study for Physics for the 9th standard?
Ans: The chapters that students will have to study for Class 9 are Motion, Gravitation, Work and Energy, Sound, Force and Laws of Motion.

Dos and Donts

Q. What is the official website of the Goa board?
Ans: Goa board is a state government agency responsible for academic administration in the state of Goa, India. The official website of the Goa board is https://www.gbshse.info/

Q. Are NCERT and Goa board 9th syllabus the same?
Ans: Yes, both syllabi are the same as Goa board has adopted NCERT class 9 syllabus.

Q. How many hours should one study in Class 9?
Ans: One should study at least 6-7 hours per day to achieve good scores in Goa board class 9.

Q. Can a student fail in the Class 9 Goa board exam?
Ans: The result of the Goa board Class 9 exam depends upon the performance of the students. If a student does not perform well in the exams, then he/she can fail and would not be promoted to class 10.

Q. How to download Goa board 9th exam date 2022?
Ans: The students of the Goa board who filled the class 9 exam application can get the class 9 time table at https://www.gbshse.info/ and the same will be updated here.

Q. What is the official website of the Goa Board?
Ans: The official website of the Goa Board is: https://www.gbshse.info/

Q. How can I download the textbooks for Class 9?
Ans: Candidates can download the textbooks for the 9th standard from the official website of the Goa Board by going through the below steps:

– Visit the official website: https://www.gbshse.info/
– Search for textbooks and the content medium of preference.
– Open the link in a new tab, download the books. 
– You can study the books digitally or take a printout of the books.

Alternatively, you can download the PDFs of the books from Embibe. 

Q. What chapters will I have to study for Physics for the 9th standard?
Ans: The chapters that students will have to study for Class 9 are Motion, Gravitation, Work and Energy, Sound, Force and Laws of Motion.

List of Schools/Colleges

College/School List

Below are the list of some high schools for class 10 students in Goa:

No.	School Name
1	Kendriya Vidyalaya I.N.S, Mandovi, Verem, Bardez. 403 109.
2	Kendriya Vidyalaya, Bambolim, Tiswadi. 403 201
3	Kendriya Vidyalaya, Ponda. 403 401.
4	Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Canacona – Goa. 403 702.
5	Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1 Mangor Hill, Vasco, Goa Varunapuri. 403 802.
6	Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 2 Shantinagar Vasco. 403 802.
7	Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Valpoi – Goa. 403 506.
8	Govt. High School, Agarwada, Pernem. 403 512.
9	Hutatma Bapu Gawas Memorial Govt. High School, Chandel, Pernem. 403 512
10	Govt. High School, Torxem, Pernem. 403 512.
11	Govt. High School, Gothanwada, Ozari, Pernem. 403 512
12	Govt. High School, Menkurem, Bicholim, P.O. Colvale. 403 513.
13	Govt. High School, Pissurlem, Sattari. 403 506.
14	Govt. High School, Shigao, Collem, Dharbandora. 403 410.
15	Late Narendra A. Mayekar, Govt. High School, Headland, Sada, Vasco. 403 804
16	Harmal Panchakroshi High School, Harmal, Pernem 403 512.
17	Our Lady of Mount Carmel High School, Arambol, Pernem 403 524.
18	Dnyandeep Academy High School, Purva Casarvarnem Pernem.
19	Dattaram Mantravadi Memorial High School, Mapusa 403 507.
20	St. Francis Xavier’s High School, Mapusa, Bardez 403 507.

Also Check – Exams Board in Goa

The complete list of recognised institutions in Goa can be accessed and viewed via the link given here:

https://www.education.goa.gov.in/sites/default/files/List-of-Recognised-Education-Institutions-in-Goa-2017-18.pdf

Parent Counselling

Q1. Are languages an important subject for my child in class 9?

A. Yes, of course, it is important to calculate the overall percentage of the class 9 students. The subjects of English and Hindi/Sanskrit are simple. Consult your texts. Use some common reference books for grammar, as a solid understanding of grammar will come in handy in the future.

Q2. How can I assist my child in achieving good scores in Math 9?

A. It is necessary to cover the whole syllabus of class 9 math for high school math courses. It is critical for students to prepare utilising reliable and useful materials, such as NCERT solutions. By practising NCERT maths solutions class 9, students can improve their school test performance. These class 9 solutions assist students in preparing for a range of competitive exams, including the NTSE and Olympiads. By just practising these NCERT solutions, students can easily improve their math abilities in both school and college.

Q3. My child wants to be an engineer; therefore, what topics does he or she need to excel in?

A. If a student wants to be an engineer, they must excel in Math and Science. Physics and chemistry, in particular. Biology is optional unless your child is keen on bio-engineering related courses.

Q4. How can I assist my child in achieving good scores in Science 9??

A. For science, set aside 1.5 hours. Assign time for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology within this 1.5 hours, according to your requirements (such as homework). You can study one, two, or all three Science papers on any given day, depending on your preferences and convenience. Learn every physics, chemistry, and biology topic from the NCERT textbooks. If you’re having problems grasping a concept, look up resources online. Keep track of what you’re learning. Key vocabulary, experiments, concise descriptions, reactions, equations, and formulas, among other things, should all be learned. At the conclusion of each chapter, complete the exercises.

Q5. How can I assist my child in achieving good scores in Social Science 9?

A. History, Geography, and Civics, for example, require a strong reading habit as well as the capacity to retain a huge number of topics and names. It also demands story-telling abilities. Read the NCERT textbooks completely and take notes on important details as you study (such as the year, the names of rivers, and so on). Revision should be done on a frequent basis. Keep track of your notes because these subjects frequently require some writing.

List of Future Exam

List of future exams

Studying for Goa board Class 9 exams also help students in preparing for other competitive examinations such as:

• International Science Olympiad (ISO): The International Science Olympiads are a series of annual competitions held across the world in a variety of fields, including formal sciences, natural sciences, and social sciences.
  
  
• International Maths Olympiad (IMO): The International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO, commonly known as the International Mathematical Olympiad) is a high school mathematics competition held every year [IMO Wikipedia article]. 
  
  
• English International Olympiad (EIO): The International English Olympiad (IEO), organised by Olympiad International, aims to improve English spellings, grammar, sentence composition, and expert students' language abilities. Learning a language is a never-ending process.
  
  
• General Knowledge International Olympiad (GKIO): Students who keep up with current events and what's going on in the globe go a long way toward advancing their professions. General Knowledge International Olympiad (GKIO) is an exam administered by the Indian Talent Olympiad that assesses a student's general knowledge in areas such as environment, science & technology, geography, history, plants & animals, entertainment, life skills, language & literature, transportation, sports, civics, and politics. 
  
  
• International Computer Olympiad (ICO): In comparison to past generations, today's generation is more tech-savvy. Computers have become the buzz of the town thanks to information and technology. Because of my passion for the subject, the International Computer Olympiad (ICO) is one of the most engaging exams. 
  
  
• International Drawing Olympiad (IDO): Exams for the International Drawing Olympiad (IDO) are held once a year at the national level in individual schools. Aside from academic excellence, students should concentrate on soft talents such as drawing, painting, sketching, and so on. In India, there are many students with remarkable artistic abilities.

Learning from Real World

Learning from Real World

Real-World Learning is a method of education in which schools collaborate with community partners and industry professionals to engage students in authentic, relevant problems, projects, and experiences that help them develop job awareness and readiness. The real-world learning allows students to make a positive difference in the world and the lives of others.

Future Skills

Future Skills – Coding, DIY, IoT

As digital technologies become more widely used, students must be prepared to deal with the abundance of opportunities and difficulties that they bring. As the world’s reliance on increasingly complex and rapidly growing technology grows, so makes the demand for those with the requisite digital skills. Information technology impacts almost every aspect of modern life (IT). Because technology is rapidly evolving, there are numerous career prospects in this subject. As a result, being familiar with the fundamentals of information technology at a young age can be quite beneficial to students in the future. As a result, Information Technology is regarded as a crucial curriculum in high school.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is reshaping the electronics sector. With more and more applications using IoT, it’s critical for today’s engineers to become familiar with the technology. Circuit Digest may assist you with this by providing a vast library of free IoT projects for you to learn and duplicate. Popular development platforms such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP8266, STM32, MSP430, and PIC are used to create the projects. To provide a complete do-it-yourself experience, all projects are described with a clean circuit diagram, code, and demonstration video.

Career Skills

Career Skills

Career skills are the abilities you gain that allow you to do your job and manage your career. These abilities help you build the talents and technical knowledge you’ll need to complete your work demands. Career skills are communication, self-management, information and communication technology, entrepreneurial, and green skills. It was created under a curriculum based on learning outcomes. Rather than looking for work, students should build entrepreneurial skills to establish their firm to gain the necessary information and skills. As a result, you will be expected to master a variety of abilities to match the skill requirements of the organisation where you will work or create and run your own business as a student.