How to Now Score 90+ in Class X Maths CBSE Board Exam
✔ Understanding the Syllabus & Weightage
- Begin by analysing the CBSE Class 10 Maths syllabus thoroughly.
- Identify high-weightage chapters: Algebra, Coordinate Geometry, Triangles, Trigonometry, Surface Areas & Volumes, Statistics & Probability.
- Prioritise these topics to allocate your study time effectively.
✔ Master the NCERT Textbook
- Solve all examples and exercise questions from NCERT.
- Mark difficult questions for later revision.
- Since most board questions are NCERT-based, this step forms the foundation of your preparation.
✔ Practice Previous Years’ Papers & Sample Papers
- Solve previous year question papers to recognise patterns and frequently asked concepts.
- Use CBSE sample papers and marking schemes to understand the expected presentation of steps.
- Helps improve speed, accuracy, and exam confidence.

✔ Maintain a Formula Notebook
- Create a dedicated notebook for important formulas, theorems, identities, and shortcuts.
- Revise it daily for quick recall.
- Very effective for last-minute review and faster problem solving.
✔ Write Steps Clearly & Avoid Mistakes
- Present each step neatly—marks are awarded for the full process.
- Underline key steps and final answers.
- Avoid common mistakes like sign errors, wrong substitutions, or incomplete simplification.
- Always spare 5 minutes for rechecking.
✔ Strengthen Weak Chapters
- Identify topics you find challenging early in preparation.
- Revisit notes, seek help through video lessons, and practice targeted questions.
- Consistent revision helps convert weaknesses into scoring areas.
✔ Timed Practice & Revision
- Solve practice sets under exam-like timed conditions.
- Improves speed, accuracy, and time management.
- Regular revision ensures long-term retention and boosts performance.