📋 CBSE Class 1–8 · Syllabus Mapped
Free CBSE Maths Worksheetsfor Class 1–8 (Printable with Answer Keys)
The CBSE syllabus is not the same as a generic grade-level syllabus. Topics appear in a specific order set by NCERT. These worksheets are mapped to that order — so what your child practises matches what their school is actually teaching right now.
NCERT chapter mapping
How the syllabus maps
to what your child needs to practise
The CBSE syllabus follows a specific NCERT chapter sequence. Practising the right topic at the right time — when the school is actively teaching it — produces the fastest improvement.
| CBSE Class | Key maths topics | What to practise now |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1–2 | Numbers to 100, addition, subtraction, shapes | Addition and subtraction worksheets (easy / medium) |
| Class 3 | Multiplication, division, fractions intro, measurement | Multiplication easy, division easy, times tables |
| Class 4 | Long multiplication, long division, equivalent fractions | Multiplication medium/hard, division medium |
| Class 5 | Fractions with unlike denominators, decimals, LCM/HCF | Fractions easy/medium, decimals easy |
| Class 6 | Integers, ratio and proportion, basic geometry | Integers easy, ratios easy/medium, fractions hard |
| Class 7 | Integers (all operations), simple equations, triangles, data | Integers medium/hard, algebra easy/medium, geometry easy |
| Class 8 | Linear equations, quadrilaterals, area, squares and cubes | Algebra medium/hard, geometry medium/hard |
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Class-wise worksheet downloads
Each download includes student worksheet and answer key. Pick the topic matching your child's current NCERT chapter.
FAQ
CBSE worksheets — what parents ask
The printable-with-answer-keys page focuses on worksheet quality — what makes a good answer key, how working is shown, print formatting. This page focuses on CBSE syllabus compliance — how topics map to specific NCERT chapters, what each class covers, and how to match practice to what the school is currently teaching. Different question, different answer.
The worksheets are organised by topic (fractions, integers, algebra) rather than NCERT chapter title, because chapter names vary slightly between editions. The topics map directly to the corresponding NCERT chapters — Class 6 ratios corresponds to NCERT Class 6 Chapter 12 (Ratio and Proportion), for example.
CBSE and ICSE cover the same core topics at the primary level with some differences in depth and sequencing. ICSE is generally considered to go slightly deeper in some areas. CBSE worksheets work for ICSE students with minor adjustments — topics are the same, but ICSE may introduce some concepts a year earlier.
Basic arithmetic worksheets (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) cover the Class 1–5 range. The topic-specific worksheets (fractions, decimals, ratios, integers, algebra, geometry) cover Class 5–8. Class 1–3 specific content with number bonds, counting, and early place value is available via the adaptive practice tool.
Check two things: (1) Does the topic appear in the NCERT textbook chapter your child is currently studying? (2) Is the difficulty level appropriate — not too easy (Class 3 content for a Class 5 student) and not too hard (Class 7 content before the foundational topics are established)? The NCERT textbook itself is the gold standard — any worksheet claiming CBSE alignment should match its scope for that class.
Not directly — these worksheets cover Class 1 through Class 8. Class 9 and above (CBSE secondary) involves algebra, geometry, and statistics at a level that requires specifically designed secondary-level resources. The adaptive practice platform does extend to some secondary topics.
Practice that matches what your school is teaching.
CBSE Class 1–8. No login. Free PDF downloads.