NIOS Class 10 Indian Culture and Heritage (223)

Introduction

You've chosen the right course if you are currently enrolled in NIOS class 10 and plan to take a course on Indian Culture and Heritage (223) as part of your studies. This subject is not only beneficial for your academic growth, but it also builds confidence and an appreciation of India's spiritual, historical, and artistic wealth. Unnati Education understands that students need to be guided in their quest for knowledge so they can complete assignments and perform well in exams. This comprehensive page contains all the information you will need on the NIOS Class 10 Indian Culture and Heritage Syllabus. It includes the syllabus, the marking patterns, the PDF materials, the questions, and the guidance for coaches.

Indian Culture and Heritage (223) � Bifurcation of Syllabus

Total no. of Lessons = 21

MODULE	TMA (40%) (9 lessons)	Public Examination (60%) 12 Lessons
1. Culture	L-2: Indian Culture	L-1 Culture: An Introduction
2. History and Culture through the Ages	Lesson 3: Ancient India	L- 4: Medieval India L5: Modern India
3. Languages and Literature	L6: Indian Languages and Literature-I	L7: Indian Languages and Literature-II
4. Religion and Philosophy	L8: Religion and Philosophy in ancient India L9: Religion and Philosophy in Medieval India	L10: Religious Reform Movements in Modern India
5. Painting, Performing Arts and Architecture	L13: Indian Architecture	L11: Indian Painting L12: Performing Arts: Music, Dance and Drama
6. Science and Technology	L14: Science and Technology in India L15: Scientists of Ancient India	L16: Science and Scientists of Medieval India L17: Scientists of Modern India
7. Education	�	L18: Education in India
8. Social Structure	L 20: Socio-Cultural Issues in Contemporary India	L19: Indian Social Structure
9. Spread of Indian Culture Abroad	�	L21: Spread of Indian Culture Abroad

QUESTION PAPER DESIGN � Indian Culture and Heritage (223)

Maximum Marks (Theory): 100     Time: 3 Hrs.

1. Weightage by Objectives

OBJECTIVES	MARKS	% OF TOTAL MARKS
KNOWLEDGE	30	30
UNDERSTANDING	50	50
APPLICATION	20	20
Total	100	100

2. Weightage by Types of Questions

Types of questions	No. of questions	Marks per question	Total marks
Objective Type (1 Mark)	20	1	20
2 Mark (with two sub-points)	15	2	30
VSA	5#	2	10
SA	5##	3	15
LA	5###	5	25
Total	50	�	100

# 3 questions will be alternative questions   �   ## 3 questions will be alternative questions   �   ### 2 questions will be alternative questions

3. Weightage by Contents

Modules	Marks
1. Culture	10
2. History and Culture through the Ages	15
3. Languages and Literature	10
4. Religion and Philosophy	12
5. Painting, Performing Arts and Architecture	12
6. Science and Technology	10
7. Education	11
8. Social Structure	10
9. Spread of Indian Culture Abroad	10
Total	100

4. Difficulty Level of the Question Paper

LEVEL	PERCENTAGE	MARKS
DIFFICULT	15%	15
AVERAGE	52%	52
EASY	33%	33

Indian Culture and Heritage: PDF, TMA Notes and More (223)

• This is a downloadable NIOS Class 10 Indian syllabus. It covers heritage and culture. PDF
• Solution TMAs in English (latest formats).
• Handwritten notes with a chapter summary
• Sample papers and papers from the last five years.
• You can get help with the topic and design of your question paper.
• Clearing doubts via WhatsApp or video chats
• Students who work or are remote learners can take live and recorded classes.
• This course is ideal for students who want to learn more about Indian values, old knowledge systems, or future research in Humanities and History.

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Final Thoughts: Indian Culture and Heritage: A Way to Learn and Grow (223)

The NIOS Class 10 Indian Culture and Heritage syllabus will help you discover the rich history of India and its varied values. Its rich tradition and global contributions are also explored. You can use the Indian Culture and Heritage (223) syllabus to help you score well in 2025 exams and on-demand exams.

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FAQs - NIOS Class 10 Indian Culture and Heritage Syllabus

• Q1. What are the main themes of the Indian Heritage and Culture (223) curriculum?
  The syllabus is divided into 10 units, such as Indian Art, Indian Music, Indian Dance, Science, Customs, and Cultural Connections. These subjects allow students to learn about Indian culture and practices. This syllabus is practical and can be used in real-world scenarios. This helps students score high in NIOS examinations.
• Q2. What is the PDF syllabus for Indian Culture and Heritage (223)?
  Unnati Education makes it easy to download the Class 10 Indian Culture and Heritage NIOS syllabus as a PDF. Students can download the syllabus in both Hindi and English. We also provide printed copies upon request. We'll send you everything that you need if you just WhatsApp the subject number (223).
• Q3. Is it mandatory to submit TMAs (Tutor Marked assignments) for Indian Cultural and Heritage?
  Yes. It is required. The TMA is worth twenty marks out of 20. The marks earned must be submitted before the deadline to reflect in your final results. Unnati Education provides full-length solutions for TMAs, both handwritten and digital. These are based on NIOS's most recent format.
• Q4. Can weak students and dropouts use this subject?
  Absolutely. Indian Culture and Heritage (223) is one of the most flexible subjects in NIOS. It does not require complex math or technical knowledge. It is based on reading, writing, and understanding. It's perfect for students returning to school following a long break or those who have struggled with math and science in the past.
• Q5. Do I have notes and support from my coach on this subject?
  Yes! Unnati Education is here to help! Unnati Education offers offline and online coaching to help you better understand Indian Culture and Heritage. You can attend live Zoom classes or watch recordings at any time. We also offer:
  • Chapter-wise handwritten notes
  • Model answers
  • The previous year's paper and its solutions
  • TMA Guidelines
  • Test sheets for practice and review