Information Technology (Science) — Syllabus & Chapters

The complete syllabus for Information Technology (Science) — every chapter you need to study, and how the exam paper is structured.

What you will study (chapters)

Chapter 1: Overview of Information Technology
Chapter 2: Computer Hardware and Software
Chapter 3: Word Processing and Documents
Chapter 4: Spreadsheets and Data Management
Chapter 5: Internet Basics and Web Browsing
Chapter 6: Cyber Safety, Ethics and Digital Citizenship

Frequently asked questions

How many chapters are there in Information Technology (Science)?

The Information Technology (Science) syllabus has 6 chapters, listed in full above. Cover the high-weightage chapters first using the exam pattern as a guide.

How do I know which Information Technology (Science) chapters carry the most marks?

Compare the chapter list above with the exam pattern and the last few years of question papers — the topics that appear most often and the units with the highest marks are where to focus first. Always confirm weightage against the official syllabus for your exam year.

Has the Information Technology (Science) syllabus changed this year?

Boards occasionally revise the syllabus or remove topics for a session. Always download the official syllabus for your exact exam year from the official Maharashtra Board portal rather than relying on an older copy or a social-media list.