{"id":19158,"date":"2026-04-15T19:23:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T13:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=19158"},"modified":"2026-04-15T19:40:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:10:45","slug":"polity-study-notes-ssc-exams-schedules-indian-constitution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/polity-study-notes-ssc-exams-schedules-indian-constitution\/","title":{"rendered":"Schedules in Indian Constitution, Polity Study Notes for SSC Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/polity-study-notes-ssc-exams-schedules-indian-constitution\/#What_are_Schedules_in_the_Indian_Constitution\" >What are Schedules in the Indian Constitution?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/polity-study-notes-ssc-exams-schedules-indian-constitution\/#List_of_12_Schedules_of_Indian_Constitution\" >List of 12 Schedules of Indian Constitution<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/polity-study-notes-ssc-exams-schedules-indian-constitution\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>The Indian Constitution is one of the lengthiest written constitutions in the world, and an important part of it is the <strong>Schedules<\/strong>. These schedules contain additional details and provisions that support various articles of the Constitution. Questions from this topic are frequently asked in SSC exams, so having a clear understanding can help you score easy marks. In this edition, we are focusing on the topic Schedules in the Indian Constitution, which is often asked in the SSC CGL exam and other competitive exams. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-schedules-in-the-indian-constitution\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Schedules_in_the_Indian_Constitution\"><\/span>What are Schedules in the Indian Constitution?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Schedules are lists in the Constitution that provide detailed information related to administration, governance, and other key aspects. Originally, there were <strong>8 Schedules<\/strong>, but now there are <strong>12 Schedules<\/strong> after amendments. This is an important topic from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-cgl-polity-syllabus\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Polity Syllabus.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-cgl-mock-test\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt SSC CGL Mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-list-of-12-schedules-of-indian-constitution\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_12_Schedules_of_Indian_Constitution\"><\/span><strong>List of 12 Schedules <\/strong>of Indian Constitution<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Indian Constitution currently has <strong>12 Schedules<\/strong>, each covering specific administrative and constitutional details. For <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-exams\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC Exams<\/a>, questions are usually direct, so a quick table-based revision makes it easier to remember all schedules at once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Schedule<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><strong>Details<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1st Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td>Deals with the names of states and union territories and their territorial jurisdiction.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2nd Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td>Contains provisions related to salaries, allowances, and privileges of key officials like the President, Governors, Judges, etc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>3rd Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td>Includes forms of oaths and affirmations for constitutional posts.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>4th Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td>Deals with the allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>5th Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td>Relates to the administration and control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>6th Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td>Provides provisions for the administration of tribal areas in states like Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>7th Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td>Divides powers between Centre and States through Union List, State List, and Concurrent List.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>8th Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td>Lists the recognized languages of India (currently 22 languages).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>9th Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td>Contains laws protected from judicial review (added by the 1st Amendment).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>10th Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td>Deals with anti-defection law (added by the 52nd Amendment).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>11th Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td>Related to Panchayati Raj institutions and their powers (added by the 73rd Amendment).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>12th Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td>Deals with Municipalities and their functions (added by the 74th Amendment).<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-polity-questions\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt important Polity Questions<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"542\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/list-of-12-schedules-1024x542.webp\" alt=\"List of 12 schedules\" class=\"wp-image-242643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/list-of-12-schedules-1024x542.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/list-of-12-schedules-768x407.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/list-of-12-schedules-1536x813.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/list-of-12-schedules-2048x1084.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-1-pyps\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download SSC CGL Previous year Question papers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776261291722\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q1. How many schedules are there in the Indian Constitution?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There are a total of 12 schedules in the Indian Constitution at present.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776261303763\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q2. How many schedules were originally there in the Constitution?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Originally, the Constitution had 8 schedules, and later 4 more were added through amendments.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776261312297\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q3. Which schedule is most important for SSC exams?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The 7th Schedule is very important as it deals with the Union, State, and Concurrent Lists.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776261317629\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q4. Which schedule deals with languages in India?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The 8th Schedule lists the 22 recognized languages of India.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776261323080\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q5. 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