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CBSE Class 8 Hindi Syllabus 2026-27 - (Malhar) Updated Curriculum

CBSE Class 8 Hindi Syllabus 2026-27 - (Malhar) Updated Curriculum

Class 8 Hindi Syllabus - Latest NCERT Chapters, Exam Pattern and PDF Download

The CBSE Class 8 Hindi syllabus 2026-27 is based on the NCERT textbook Malhar (मल्हार), introduced under the new National Education Policy. It brings a fresh set of poems, stories and prose chapters that connect language learning with Indian culture, values and everyday life, replacing the earlier Vasant and Durva series.

Table of Content

The Class 8 Hindi syllabus NCERT combines the Malhar literature chapters with a detailed grammar and writing section. The vyakaran portion covers sangya, sarvanam, visheshan, kriya, kaal, vachan, ling, sandhi, samas, upsarg, pratyay, muhavare and lokoktiyan, while writing skills include anuchhed lekhan, patra lekhan and samvad lekhan.

Knowing the complete Malhar chapter list and grammar topics in advance helps students revise in the right order and ensures nothing is missed before exams. Check the full CBSE Class 8 Syllabus for Hindi below and download the free PDF for offline study.

Class 8 NCERT Hindi Syllabus 2026-27 (Malhar Book) Chapters

क्रम संख्या	पाठ का नाम	विधा	लेखक का नाम	पृष्ठ संख्या
1	स्वदेश	कविता	गयाप्रसाद शुक्ल सनेही	1
2	वो गौरियाँ	कहानी	भीष्म साहनी	13
-	मित्रलाभ (पढ़ने के लिए)	-	पंचतंत्र से	-
3	एक आशीर्वाद	कविता	तुषार कुमार	36
4	हरिभार	पत्र	भारतेन्दु हरिश्चंद्र	45
5	कबीर के दोहे	दोहे	कबीर	63
-	कदम मिलाकर चलना होगा (पढ़ने के लिए)	-	अटल बिहारी बाजपेयी	-
6	एक टोकरी भर मिट्टी	कहानी	माधवसाव सप्रे	76
7	मात बंधु	कविता	महादेवी वर्मा	91
8	नए मेहमान	एकांकी	उदयशंकर भट्ट	105
9	आदमी का अनपढ़	कविता	नागार्जुन / कुमार महलानुर	126
10	तरुण के स्वप्न	उध्दयन	सुभाष चंद्र बोस	140
-	भारति, जब, विषय करो (पढ़ने के लिए)	-	सूर्यकांत त्रिपाठी 'निराला'	-

CBSE Class 8 Hindi Grammar Syllabus 2026-27

S.No.	Class 8 Hindi Grammar Topics
1	भाषा बोली लिपि और व्याकरण
2	वर्ण विचार
3	शब्द विचार
4	संज्ञा
5	लिंग
6	वचन
7	कारक
8	सर्वनाम
9	विशेषण
10	अविकारी शब्द अव्यय
11	संधि
12	समास
13	पद परिचय
14	वाक्य
15	अलंकार
16	मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ
17	शब्द भंडार

Writing Skills (लेखन कौशल) in the Class 8 Hindi Syllabus NCERT

The writing section is entirely format-based, which makes it fully scoring with practice. The Class 8 Hindi syllabus NCERT includes:

अनुच्छेद लेखन (paragraph writing on a given topic)
पत्र लेखन (formal and informal letters)
संवाद लेखन (dialogue writing)
चित्र वर्णन (picture description)
विज्ञापन लेखन (advertisement writing)
कहानी लेखन (story writing from hints)

Marks here are given for correct format, word limit and clean language, so writing two or three samples of each type before the exam is usually enough.

How to Prepare Using the CBSE Class 8 Hindi Syllabus?

Read each Malhar chapter once for understanding, then again for new words and important lines
Keep a separate copy for shabd arth and note every new word from the lessons
Practise five to ten examples for each grammar topic rather than only reading the rules
Attempt one apathit gadyansh every week to build reading speed
Recite the poems aloud, which makes remembering lines easier during exams
Write answers in your own words instead of copying from the textbook

Benefits of Following the CBSE Class 8 Hindi Syllabus 2026-27?

Gives a clear view of every Malhar chapter, grammar topic and writing format for the year
Helps parents align home practice with classroom teaching
Ensures no lesson or grammar concept is missed before assessments
Strengthens reading, writing and vocabulary at the upper-primary level
Builds a strong foundation for the Class 9 and 10 board-level Hindi syllabus

CBSE Class 8 Hindi Syllabus PDF Download

The complete CBSE Class 8 Hindi syllabus 2026-27 is available as a free PDF on this page. It includes the full Malhar chapter list, the grammar topics and the writing skills portion, so students can study offline and track their progress through the year.

Keeping the PDF handy lets students tick off chapters as they finish them, helps parents follow what is taught in school, and gives teachers a ready reference for planning revision. No login or payment is required.

Related Study Materials for Class 8 Hindi

S. No	Related Study Materials for Class 8 Hindi
1.	Class 8 Hindi NCERT Solutions
2.	Class 8 Hindi Sample Paper
3	Class 8 Hindi Important Questions
4	Class 8 Hindi Revision Notes
5	Class 8 Hindi NCERT Book

FAQs on CBSE Class 8 Hindi Syllabus 2026-27 - (Malhar) Updated Curriculum

1. When will the updated Class 8 Hindi syllabus 2026-27 start?

The new Class 8 Hindi syllabus 2026-27 will be followed from the 2026-27 academic session. Students should refer to the latest updates on the official CBSE and Vedantu pages for any announcements.

2. Where can I download the official Class 8 Hindi syllabus 2026-27 PDF?

You can easily find and download the Class 8 Hindi syllabus PDF for 2026-27 from the official NCERT website or right here on Vedantu. This includes both the main class 8 Hindi syllabus NCERT and the detailed class 8 Hindi grammar syllabus.

3. What are the major changes in the Hindi syllabus for class 8 CBSE 2026-27?

The Hindi syllabus class 8 CBSE 2026-27 introduces a brand-new book called “Malhar,” replacing the earlier four books. The new Class 8 Hindi syllabus aligns with the latest NEP and NCF updates and brings fresh content for literature and grammar.

4. How can students best prepare with the new Class 8 Hindi syllabus 2026-27?

To prepare for your Hindi exam, start early with the Class 8 Hindi syllabus NCERT chapters and practice regularly with sample papers and grammar exercises. Vedantu offers online resources and study guides designed for the Class 8 Hindi syllabus 2026-27 to make your learning journey easier.

5. How many chapters are there in the new NCERT Hindi syllabus for class 8?

The class 8 Hindi syllabus 2026-27 features 10 main chapters in “Malhar,” plus some extra reading material and grammar topics. You’ll find all chapter-wise details in the latest Hindi syllabus class 8 CBSE 2026-27 PDF.

6. Is the class 8 Hindi grammar syllabus also updated in 2026-27?

Yes, the class 8 Hindi grammar syllabus for 2026-27 is revised as per the new class 8 Hindi syllabus NCERT. It covers all major grammar topics that help students strengthen their language skills.

7. Can I get the Class 8 Hindi syllabus chapter-wise on Vedantu?

Vedantu provides the class 8 Hindi syllabus 2026-27 chapter-wise and in easy-to-understand formats. You can download the class 8 Hindi syllabus PDF, explore grammar topics, and access practice resources—all in one place.