Chapter 1 (Balbharati)
Rational and Irrational Numbers (परिमेय आणि अपरिमेय संख्या)
Properties of rational numbers, introduction to irrational numbers, real number line.
Class 8 Maharashtra SSC Maths introduces exponents, algebraic identities, linear equations, and the Pythagorean theorem. Students tackle mensuration of complex shapes and begin working with graphs systematically.
Last updated: 5 May 2026
The Class 8 Maharashtra SSC Maths syllabus on SparkEd covers 12 chapters aligned to the latest Maharashtra SSC curriculum, spanning number systems, algebra, geometry, mensuration and data and statistics. Every chapter on this page links to a topic guide with concept notes, a free PDF worksheet at three difficulty levels, and an interactive practice module with instant feedback.
Class 8 maths builds the foundation that the next year's chapters depend on, so consistent weekly practice matters more than last-minute cramming. Class 8 Maharashtra SSC Maths introduces exponents, algebraic identities, linear equations, and the Pythagorean theorem. Students tackle mensuration of complex shapes and begin working with graphs systematically.
How to use this page: open a chapter's Topic Guide for the concept refresher, switch to Practice for graded questions, and download the PDF worksheet for offline use. Each chapter has around 60 questions across easy, medium, and hard sets — enough material for a full revision cycle leading up to school assessments and Maharashtra SSC board-aligned tests.
Chapter 1 (Balbharati)
Properties of rational numbers, introduction to irrational numbers, real number line.
Chapter 2 (Balbharati)
Properties of parallel lines cut by a transversal, corresponding and alternate angles.
Chapter 3 (Balbharati)
Laws of indices, cube roots, simplification using index laws.
Chapter 4 (Balbharati)
Drawing altitudes and medians, centroid, orthocentre properties.
Chapter 5 (Balbharati)
Algebraic identities: $(a+b)^2$, $(a-b)^2$, $(a+b)(a-b)$, $(a+b)^3$ and more.
Chapter 6 (Balbharati)
Factorisation using identities, common factor method, regrouping.
Chapter 7 (Balbharati)
Direct variation, inverse variation, joint variation and word problems.
Chapter 8 (Balbharati)
Properties of parallelogram, rectangle, square, rhombus and trapezium.
Chapter 9 (Balbharati)
Calculating discount, selling price, commission and related word problems.
Chapter 10 (Balbharati)
Division of monomials, polynomials and algebraic expressions.
Chapter 11 (Balbharati)
Frequency distribution, histograms, mean, median, mode of grouped data.
Chapter 12 (Balbharati)
Surface area and volume of cube, cuboid, cylinder; area of trapezium and polygon.