Tripura Board Class 9

The Tripura Board of Secondary Education, also known as TBSE, was established in 1973 and started functioning in 1976. The board designed and developed the syllabus, curriculum, and textbooks during this period. However, since 2015, the board has designed and adopted the new syllabus. Before 1973, all the schools of Tripura were affiliated with the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education. 

Now, TBSE is in charge of the state’s education system and has its headquarters in Agartala, Tripura. The board is in charge of improving the state’s education system and it is responsible to for the literacy rate of 87.75%. So to get a good score and get promoted to class 10 students of Tripura Board Class 9 must check the syllabus, exam details, and other important information and prepare well for the exam.

TBSE Class 9 Exam Summary

The Tripura Board conducts two major examinations: half-yearly and final exams. Both examinations are written exams, and students must clear the same to get promoted to Class 10. The half-yearly examination covers half of the syllabus, and the final examination covers the entire syllabus covered in the Tripura Board Class 9 curriculum.

 For Tripura Board Class 9, from the registration process to conducting examinations and correcting papers, the school takes all the responsibility. For distance learners and private individuals the registration is through their respective examination centres. These students must contact their specific examination centres for TBSE Class 9 syllabus and other details.

Official Website Link

https://tbse.tripura.gov.in/

Check out the exam syllabus for all the subjects below:

Tripura Board Class 9 Science Syllabus

Check the Tripura Board Class 9 Science syllabus in the table below:

Unit No.	Unit Name
1	Matter – Nature and Behaviour
2	Organisation in the Living World
3	Motion, Force and Work
4	Our Environment
5	Food Production

Tripura Board Class 9 Social Science Syllabus

Check the Tripura Board Class 9 Social Science syllabus in the table below:

Unit No.	Unit Name
1	India and the Contemporary World – I
2	Contemporary India – I
3	Democratic Politics – I
4	Economics

Tripura Board Class 9 Mathematics Syllabus

Check the Tripura Board Class 9 Mathematics syllabus in the table below:

Unit No.	Unit Name
1	Number Systems
2	Algebra
3	Coordinate Geometry
4	Geometry
5	Mensuration
6	Statistics & Probability

Also Check,

Tripura Board Class 9 – Chapters	Tripura Board Class 9 – Books
Tripura Board Class 9 – Study Material	Tripura Board Class 9 – Topics

Students can check the Tripura Board Class 9 exam blueprints for all the subjects on this page. 

Tripura Board Class 9 Unit-wise Marking Weightage for Science

Check out the Tripura Board Class 9 Unit-wise marking weightage for Science in the table below.

Units	Unit Name	Marks
1	Matter – Its Nature and Behaviour	23
2	The organisation in the Living World	20
3	Motion, Force and Work	27
4	Our Environment	06
5	Food; Food Production	04
Total		80

Tripura Board Class 9 Unit-wise Marks Weightage for Social Science

Check out Tripura Board Class 9 unit-wise marks weightage for Social Science in the table below

Project	Very Short Answer 1 Mark	Short Answer 3 Marks	Long Answer 5 Marks	Skill-based 1 Mark	Total Number of Questions
India and the Contemporary World	01 02	02 02	02 02	03 02	06 06
Contemporary India	01	03	02	–	06
Democratic Politics	03	04	01	–	08
Economics	07	11	07	01	26

Tripura Board Class 9 Unit-wise Marking Weightage for Maths

Check out the Tripura Board Class 9 unit-wise marking weightage for Maths in the table below:

Units	Unit Name	Marks
1	Number Systems	08
2	Algebra	17
3	Coordinate Geometry	04
4	Geometry	28
5	Mensuration	13
6	Statistics & Probability	10
Total		80

Tripura Board Class 9 Unit-wise Weightage for Hindi

Check out the Tripura Board Class 9 unit-wise weightage for Hindi in the table below:

Unit	Title	Marks
I	Poetry	17
II	Prose	17
III	Supplementary Reading	10
IV	Grammar	20
V	Letter of Amplification	06
VI	Essay	10
VII	Project Internal Assessment	20

Tripura Board Class 9 Section-wise Weightage for English

Check out the Tripura Board Class 9 section-wise weightage for English in the table below:

Section Number	Section Name	Marks
A	Reading Skills	20
B	Writing Skills with Grammar	30
C	Literature Textbook and Supplementary	30
Total		80

Tripura Board Class 9 Practical/Experiments list & Model writeup

Practicals should be conducted alongside the concepts that have been taught in theory classes. (List of Experiments) 

1. Preparation of: 
   • a true solution of common salt, sugar and alum.
   • a suspension of soil, chalk powder and fine sand in water.
   • a colloidal solution of starch in water and egg albumin/milk in water and distinguish between these based on
     • transparency
     • filtration criterion 
     • stability
2. Preparation of: 
   • a mixture
   • a compound using iron filings and sulphur powder and distinguishing between these based on: 
     • appearance, i.e., homogeneity and heterogeneity 
     • behaviour towards a magnet 
     •  behaviour towards carbon disulphide as a solvent 
     • effect of heat 
3. Separating the components of a mixture of sand, common salt and ammonium chloride (or camphor).
4. Perform the following reactions and classify them as physical or chemical changes: 
   • Iron with copper sulphate solution in water.
   • Burning of magnesium ribbon in the air.
   • Zinc with dilute sulphuric acid.
   • Heating of copper sulphate crystals.
   • Sodium sulphate with barium chloride in the form of their solutions in water.
5. Preparation of temporary stained mounts of 
   • onion peel 
   • human cheek cells & to record observations and draw their labelled diagrams. 
6. Identification of Parenchyma, Collenchyma and Sclerenchyma tissues in plants, striped, smooth and cardiac muscle fibres and nerve cells in animals from prepared slides. Draw their labelled diagrams.
7. Determination of the melting point of ice and the boiling point of water.
8. Verification of the Laws of reflection of sound.
9. Determination of the density of a solid (denser than water) by using a spring balance and a measuring cylinder.
10. Establishing the relation between the loss in weight of a solid when fully immersed in
    • tap water
    • strongly salty water, with the weight of water displaced by it by taking at least two different solids. 
11. Determination of the speed of a pulse propagated through a stretched string/ slinky(helical spring).
12. Study of the characteristics of Spirogyra, Agaricus, Moss, Fern, Pinus (either with male or female cones) and an Angiospermic plant. Draw and give two identifying features of the groups they belong to.
13. Observe the given pictures/charts/models of earthworms, cockroaches, bony fish and birds. For each organism, draw the picture and record:
    • one specific feature of its phylum.
    • one adaptive feature concerning its habitat.
14. Verification of the law of conservation of mass in a chemical reaction.
15. Study of the external features of the root, stem, leaf and flower of monocot and dicot plants.

Students can check out the Tripura Board Class 9 tentative exam dates from the table below: 

Subjects	Exam Dates (Tentative)
Language I	March/ April 2023
Language II	March/ April 2023
Social Science	March/ April 2023
Science	March/ April 2023
Mathematics	March/ April 2023

Get a study plan and tips to help you study for the Tripura Board Class 9 exam and score higher marks. The study plan and tips are below:

TBSE Class 9 Preparation Tips

Here, we have shared some basic preparation tips for TBSE Class 9 exam.

1. To plan their preparation, one must first understand their weak and strong points.
2. The most crucial advice for passing exams is to design a schedule that gives equal importance to all subjects.
3. Make a list of important points to remember when studying and use flow charts and diagrams to help you understand the topics.
4. Solve last year’s question paper to know the Class 9 exam pattern and manage your time during the exam.
5. Take regular pauses after each subject to refocus.
6. Allocate a good amount of time to solve mock tests and practice questions.
7. You must read the answers out loud while studying since it helps you remember answers for longer.
8. Try to finish the curriculum one month before the exam to have enough time to revise all the subjects.

TBSE Exam-Taking Strategy

Here are a few exam-taking strategies students can follow to score well in the 9th Tripura Board exams.

• Maintain a calm mindset, arrive at the exam centre well in advance before the commencement of the exam and avoid the last-minute rush.
• Strategise how to use the allotted exam time efficiently. 
• Try to have a positive attitude and approach.
• In the exam, answer as many questions as possible.
• Before answering the exam, ensure you have read all the instructions.
• During the examination, pay attention to all the invigilator’s instructions.
• Don’t waste time reading and answering questions you are unsure about. 
• Instead of answering the questions in the order given, write the answers to the questions you are sure about first, then attempt the questions you are unsure about.
• Pay close attention to the question numbers and ensure they are written down correctly in the answer sheet.
• Check your name, roll number and the numbering of each question that is correct before handing over the answer sheets to the invigilator.

Tripura Board Class 9 Detailed Study Plan

Preparing a study plan is an important stage before you start preparing for the Class 9 exam. Here, we will help you prepare a study plan that can help you pass the exam with flying colours:

• A detailed study plan and appropriate supervision are required for a student to pass the class 9 examinations.
• Maths demands at least 2 hours of daily practice because it is a high-scoring subject
• Except for Mathematics, all other subjects should be studied for at least one hour per day.
• The three fields of Social Science are History, Geography, and Civics. Depending on your understanding capacity, set aside 1 to 1.5 hours to study the same.
• Literature courses must be studied for one hour on any given day.
• It is not a good idea to study for long hours. Take short breaks after every hour.
• This timetable can be changed to suit individual needs, convenience, and priorities.
• Begin your day with some meditation, yoga or exercises to maintain your fitness and health

These are the few most frequently asked questions related to Tripura Board Class 9:

Q: What is the full form of the TBSE, and when was it established?

Ans: The full form of the TBSE is the Tripura Board of Secondary Education, established in 1973.

Q: What are the main subjects in Tripura Board Class 9?

Ans: Major subjects for the TBSE 9th Class are Science, Maths, and Social Science.

Q: What is the maximum mark for the TBSE Class 9 Science paper?

Ans: The science exam will be worth 100 marks, with an 80-marks theory and a 20-marks practical exam.

Q: What are the passing marks for the TBSE Class 9 exams in 2023?

Ans: To pass the TBSE Class 9 exams 2023, students must achieve a minimum of 30% in each subject and 150 points.

Q: Are the Class 9 NCERT books suitable for practice?

Ans: The NCERT Class 9 books are extremely beneficial to students. These books assist students in preparing for class exams as well as various competitive exams.

Q: Which are the high-weightage chapters of TBSE Class 9 Science?

Ans: Motion, force, and work contain 27 marks. Students should cover these topics on priority.

Students can check the list below to know the educational institutions that are affiliated with TBSE:

• Kendriya Vidyalaya BAGAFA, Santirbazar
• Ananda Marga School, Bishalgarh
• Army Public School, Lichubagan
• Assam Rifles High School, Dhalai
• Berean English Medium School, Mandwi
• Eklavya Model Residential School, Darchawi
• Garia Academy (Model), Udaipur
• Global Collegiate School, North Tripura
• Hindi Higher Secondary School, Abhoy Nagar
• Holy Cross Convent School, Dharmanagar
• Holy Cross School, Durjoynagar
• Holy Spirit School, Sukanta Nagar

In today’s competitive world, exams are one way to bring out students’ knowledge, interests, capacity, and potential. Students must pass their school exams to move to class 10. There are several national and international competitive tests held each year in addition to this school-level exam.

Below are some of the competitive exams to which grade 8, 9, and 10 students can appear:

1. National Level Science Talent Search Exam (NLSTSE)
2. National Talent Search Examination (NTSE)
3. Science Olympiad Foundation
4. Silverzone Olympiads
5. Asset (Assessment of Scholastic Skills Through Educational Testing)