Tamil Nadu 10th Standard New Books 2026-27 PDF (Samacheer Kalvi)
Download the Tamilnadu 10th new books for 2026-27 in PDF, free. These are the official Samacheer Kalvi 10th standard textbooks prepared by TNSCERT (State Council of Educational Research and Training, Tamil Nadu) and published on tnschools.gov.in/scert-textbook. Every book is listed below by medium, with a direct download link. For other classes, see TN Samacheer Kalvi Books.
| Board | Tamil Nadu State Board (Samacheer Kalvi) |
| Class | 10th Standard (Class 10) |
| Academic year | 2026-27 |
| Subjects | Tamil, English, Mathematics, Science and Social Science, plus language readers |
| Book pattern | One full-year book per subject |
| Mediums | Tamil, English, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Urdu, with Hindi, Sanskrit, Arabic and French readers |
| Format | PDF, free download |
| Official source | tnschools.gov.in/scert-textbook |
How to Download TN 10th Std Books from the Official Website
STEP 1: Open tnschools.gov.in/scert-textbook, the SCERT textbook page of the Department of School Education, Tamil Nadu.
STEP 2: Open the Class-X tab, then pick your subject and medium.
STEP 3: Use the Click Here To Download button to open the PDF and save it. Or skip the steps: every book is in the tables below.
Tamilnadu 10th New Books 2026-27: Medium-wise PDF Download
Class 10 Books: Tamil Medium
Class 10 Books: English Medium
Class 10 Books: Arabic Medium
| Subject Name | |
|---|---|
| Arabic Reader | Download |
Class 10 Books: French Medium
| Subject Name | |
|---|---|
| French Reader | Download |
Class 10 Books: Hindi Medium
| Subject Name | |
|---|---|
| Hindi Reader | Download |
Class 10 Books: Kannada Medium
| Subject Name | |
|---|---|
| Kannada Reader | Download |
Class 10 Books: Malayalam Medium
Class 10 Books: Sanskrit Medium
| Subject Name | |
|---|---|
| Sanskrit Reader | Download |
Class 10 Books: Telugu Medium
Class 10 Books: Urdu Medium
Class 10 Books: Value Education & Physical Education
| Subject Name | |
|---|---|
| Value Education Module (Tamil Medium) | Download |
| Physical Education – Teacher's Resource Book (Tamil Medium) | Download |
| Physical Education – Teacher's Resource Book (English Medium) | Download |
About the Samacheer Kalvi 10th Standard Books
Class 10 is the SSLC public exam year in Tamil Nadu. The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE) sets the questions from these Samacheer Kalvi textbooks, so the book is the main study material for the exam.
Students study five subjects: Tamil (first language), English, Mathematics, Science and Social Science. Read every chapter, solve the in-text and end-of-chapter questions, and practise with previous year question papers.
How to Use the TN 10th Books for Better Marks
- Finish the full textbook before starting guides or question banks.
- Learn the book-back questions; many public exam questions come from them.
- Practise at least the last five years’ SSLC question papers under timed conditions.
Tamil Nadu Books for Other Classes
All classes on one page: TN Samacheer Kalvi Books. Books of other states: State Board Books.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I download the Tamilnadu 10th new books 2026-27 PDF?
All Samacheer Kalvi 10th standard books are linked in the tables on this page. The links open the official TNSCERT PDF files from tnschools.gov.in/scert-textbook.
Are the TN 10th std books free?
Yes. The Government of Tamil Nadu publishes the textbook PDFs free, and students of government and government-aided schools also get the printed books free.
In which mediums are the Class 10 Samacheer Kalvi books available?
Class 10 books are available in Tamil, English, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Urdu, with Hindi, Sanskrit, Arabic and French readers.
Are the 10th standard books term-wise?
No. Class 10 has one book per subject for the whole year.
Are these books enough for the SSLC public exam?
Yes. Questions for the SSLC public exam are set from the Samacheer Kalvi textbooks, so read every chapter and solve the book exercises first.