Pre-Nurture & Study Material Syllabus for
Career Foundation CLASS - X CBSE (KA)
[For English Medium Students Only]
TSET-F1
Foundation Biology-1 Life Processes - Nutrition, Respiration, Transportation, Excretion,Control and Coordination
Foundation Physics-1 Optics : Reflection of Light, Optics: Refraction of Light, The Human Eye & The Colourful World
Foundation Chemistry-1 Chemical Reactions & Equations, Acids, Bases & Salts, Metals & Non-metals
Foundation Mathematics-1 Real Numbers, Polynomials, Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables, Co-ordinate Geometry
Foundation Mathematics-2 Introduction to Trigonometry, Similar Triangles, Areas Related to Circles, Probability
Foundation SST-1 History : The Rise of Nationalism in Europe, Nationalism in India,The Making of a Global World, The Age of Industrialisation.
Geography : Resources and Development, Forest and Wildlife Resources, Water Resources, Agriculture.
Civics : Power Sharing, Federalism, Democracy and Diversity, Gender, Religion and Caste.
Economics : Development, Sectors of the Indian Economy.
Foundation English-1 Section A (Grammar) : Tenses, Subject-Verb Concord, Modals, Reported Speech, Articles & Determiners, Integrated
Grammar Exercises.
Section B (Writing) : Letter Writing, Analytical Paragraph Writing
Section C (Literature): Figures of Speech. FIRST FLIGHT: A Letter To God, Dust Of Snow, Fire And Ice, Nelson Mandela : Long
Walk To Freedom, A Tiger in the Zoo, Two Stories About Flying (Part 1 - His First Flight, Part - 2 Black Aeroplane), How to Tell
Wild Animals, The Ball Poem, From the Diary Of Anne Frank, Hundred Dresses-I, Hundred Dresses-II
FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET: A Triumph Of Surgery, The Thief's Story, The Midnight Visitor, A Question of Trust, Footprints
Without Feet
TSET-A TARGET:: NTSE & Olympiads
Advance Biology-1 Life Process - Nutrition, Life Process - Respiration, Life Process - Transportation, Life Process - Excretion, Control and
Coordination, Reproduction in Plants and Animals, Heredity and Evolution, Our Environment, Management of Natural
Resources.
Advance Biology-2 Cell, Tissue, Improvement in Food Resources, Diversity in Living Organisms, Why do we fall ill?
Advance Physics-1 Electricity and Chemical Effects of Current, Magnetic Effects of Electric Current, Light, Sources of Energy, Heat,
Miscellaneous.
Advance Physics-2 Motion, Force and NLM, Gravitation, Thrust and Pressure; Work, Energy, Power; Waves and Sound
Advance Chemistry-1 Chemical Reactions & Equations, Acids, Bases & Salts, Metals & Non-metals, Carbon and its Compounds, Periodic
Classification of Elements
Advance Chemistry-2 Matter in our surroundings, Is matter around us pure, Atoms and molecules, Structure of atom
Advance Mathematics-1 Linear Equations in Two Variables, Number System, Surds and Indices, Polynomials, Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic
Progression, Coordinate Geometry, Trigonometry and Its Applications, Triangle, Circles and Tangent to the circle,
Mensuration of Plane Figures, Mensuration of Solid Figures, Statistics, Probability, Lines and Angles, Quadrilaterals, Area of
Parallelogram and Polygon.
Advance Mathematics-2 Every Day Mathematics: Percentage, Profit, Loss and Discount, Partnership, Mixtures and Alligations, Simple and Compound
Interest, Ratio and Proportion, Time, Speed and Distance, Unitary Method, Time and Work, Pipes and Cisterns, Problems on
Ages.
Mental Ability-1 Verbal: Series, Logical Sequence of Words, Coding & Decoding, Analogy, Classification, Logical Venn Diagrams,
Mathematical Operations, Direction Sense Test, Alphabet Test, Puzzle Test, Number, Ranking & Time sequence Test, Alpha-
Numeric Sequence Puzzle, Inserting The Missing Characters, Calendar, Arithmetical Reasoning, Blood Relations,
Statements-Conclusions, Clock, Data Sufficiency, Sequential Output Tracing.
Mental Ability-2 Non Verbal: Series, Analogy, Classification, Analytical Reasoning, Mirror Images, Water Images, Spotting Out The Embedded
Figures, Completion of Incomplete Pattern, Paper Folding & Paper Cutting, Dice, Cube, Dot Situation, Figure Matrix, Figure
formation, Construction of Shapes & Grouping of Identical Figures.
Advance SST-1 History : The Advent of Europeans to India, The Extension of the British Rule, Impact of British Rule in India, Opposition to
British Rule in Karnataka, Social and religious reforms, The First War of Indian Independence (1857 A.D), The Freedom
struggle, Era of Gandhi and National Movement , India after Independence, The Political Dimensions of the 20th Century.
Civics : Problems of India and their remedies, Foreign policy of India, India's Relationship with other countries, World
problems and India's role, World Organisations.
Sociology : Social Stratification, Labour, Social Movement, Social Problems.
Geography : India: Our Motherland, Physical features of India, Indian Monsoon-Seasons and their features, Soils of India,
Forests of India, Water Resources, Land use and Agriculture in India, Mineral & Power Resources, Transport system of India
and Communication, Major industries of India,, Natural Disasters, Population of India.
Economics : Development, Rural Development, Money and Credit, Public Finance and Budget.
Business Studies : Bank Transactions, Entrepreneurship, Globalisation of Business, Consumer Education and Protection
Pre-Nurture & Study Material Syllabus for
Career Foundation CLASS - X CBSE (KA)
[For English Medium Students Only]
Advance SST-2 History : Christianity and Islam, Medieval India and Political Transition, Religious reformers of India, Vijaynagar and Bahamani
Kingdoms, The Moghuls and the Marathas, Bhakti Panth, Europe in the middle ages , Modern Europe, Revolution and Rise of
Nation States.
Civics : Making of the Indian Constitution, The Union Government, State Government, Judicial system, Indian Election
System, Defence of the Nation, National Integration
Sociology : Family, Socialisation, Social Change, Community
Geography : Our state-Karnataka, Physiographic Divisions, Climate, Soil, Natural Vegetation and Animals of Karnataka,
Water Resources Of Karnataka, Land resources of Karnataka, Mineral Resources, Transport, Industries of Karnataka, Major
Tourist Centers of Karnataka, Population of Karnataka
Economics : Labour and Employment, Natural Resources, Human Resources of India, Poverty and Hunger.
Business Studies : Management of Business, Financial Management, Accounting in Business
TSET-E1 (E)# TARGET:: FOUNDATION ENGINEERING
Excellent Physics Units and Dimensions, Significant Figures & Errors in Measurement, Vectors, Motion in one dimension, Projectile Motion,
Newton's Laws of Motion, Friction, Work, Energy & Power, Circular Motion, Gravitation, Simple Harmonic Motion, Wave
Motion
Excellent Chemistry General Concepts in Chemistry, States of Matter, Atomic Structure, Periodic Classification of Elements, Chemical Bonding,
Equilibrium, Redox reactions, Basic Concepts of Organic Chemistry.
Excellent Mathematics-1 Sets and Relations, Functions, Quadratic Equation & Expression, Complex Numbers, Logarithm, Trigonometry, Sequences
and series, Binomial Theorem, Permutations and Combinations, Points, Straight Lines, Circles, Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola
TARGET:: NMTC ROUND-1
Excellent Mathematics-2 Algebra, Geometry, Number System, Inequalities
TSET-E1 (M)# TARGET : : FOUNDATION MEDICAL
Excellent Physics Units and Dimensions, Significant Figures & Errors in Measurement, Vectors, Motion in one dimension, Projectile Motion,
Circular Motion, Newton's Laws of Motion, Friction, Work, Energy & Power, Gravitation, Simple Harmonic Motion, Wave
Motion
Excellent Chemistry General Concepts in Chemistry, States of Matter, Atomic Structure, Periodic Classification of Elements, Chemical Bonding,
Equilibrium, Redox reactions, Basic Concepts of Organic Chemistry.
Excellent Biology Diversity in Living Organisms, Cell, Cell Cycle and Cell Division, Biomolecules, Morphology of Flowering Plants, Anatomy of
Flowering Plants and Animals, Plant Physiology, Animal Physiology - Animal Nutrition, Respiratory System, Circulatory
System, Excretory System, Control and coordination.
# Will be dispatched according to choice given by student at the time of enrollment for preparing for Foundation
Engineering or Foundation Medical respectively.
TSET-F2
Foundation Biology-2 How do Organisms Reproduce, Heredity and Evolution, Our Environment, Sustainable Management of Natural Resources
Foundation Physics-2 Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Electric Current, Sources of Energy
Foundation Chemistry-2 Carbon and its Compounds, Periodic Classification of Elements
Foundation Mathematics-3 Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic Progressions, Heights and Distances
Foundation Mathematics-4 Circles, Constructions, Surface Areas and Volumes, Statistics
Foundation SST-2 History: Print Culture and the Modern World.
Geography: Minerals and Energy Resources, Manufacturing Industries, Lifelines of National Economy.
Civics: Popular Struggles and Movements, Political Parties, Outcomes of Democracy, Challenges to Democracy.
Economics: Money and Credit, Globalisation and The Indian Economy, Consumer Rights.
Foundation English-2 Section A (Grammar): Integrated Grammar Exercises.
Section B (Writing) : Letter Writing, Analytical Paragraph Writing
Section C (Literature) : FIRST FLIGHT : Amanda, Animals, Glimpses of India (Part 1 - A Baker from Goa, Part 2 - Coorg, Part 3 -
Tea from Assam), Trees, Mijbil the Otter, Fog, How to tell Wild Animals, Madam Rides the Bus, The Tale of Custard the Dragon,
The Sermon at Benares, For Anne Gregory, The Proposal (Play).
FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET: The Making of a Scientist, The Necklace, The Hack Driver, Bholi, The Book That Saved the Earth.
TSET-E2* TARGET:: NMTC FINAL ROUND
Excellent Mathematics-3 Same Topics as in Round-1
* Module will be dispatched to NMTC Round-1 Qualified Students.
TSET-E3** TARGET:: NTSE STAGE 2
NTSE Question Bank 1 Mental Ability Test (MAT)
NTSE Question Bank 2 Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)
Practicing NTSE Booklet of Sample Papers
* * Module will be dispatched to those students who will be selected for Stage-II of the National Talent Search Examination (NTSE).