CBSE Class 12 Syllabus 2022-23 - Free PDF - Revised

CBSE class 12 syllabus for the session 2022-23 is released. Students can get it from the myCBSEguide App or Student Dashboard. We have uploaded the latest CBSE syllabus for class 12 Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Accountancy, Business Studies, History, Geography and other subjects. This syllabus is also available on CBSE's official website. 

CBSE Class 12 Syllabus

Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi releases a curriculum document at the beginning of the academic session every year. This curriculum booklet comprises a detailed syllabus for all the subjects. 

CBSE class 12 syllabus for the session 2022-23 is also available for free download on CBSE's official website cbseacademic.gov.in. Students can download the same from the myCBSEguide website and mobile app.

CBSE Class 12 Syllabus (All Subjects)

What's New in Class 12 Syllabus 2022-23?

The first thing is that the syllabus is reduced and many chapters have been deleted this year. Secondly, CBSE has decided to conduct only annual exams and there will be no more term exams. 

More Weightage to Objective Questions

CBSE will ask more multiple-choice questions (MCQ) this year. We have noticed that there are up to 50% MCQs in language subjects. If the same pattern is followed in other core subjects, students will get an ample number of MCQs in their exams this year.

Case Study Questions

This year too, CBSE will ask case study questions in class 12 board exams. CBSE class 12 syllabus emphasized questions based on real-life situations. CBSE class 12 syllabus 2022-23 will have more questions on case studies. 

CBSE Class 12 Physics Syllabus

CBSE class 12 Physics syllabus for the session 2022-23 has some chapter-level changes. CBSE has deleted some topics and a few chapters are deleted. Students must go through the new revised and reduced syllabus of class 12 Physics to understand the changes. 

CBSE Class 12 Physics Syllabus

	Chapter Name	No. of Periods	Marks
Unit-I	Electrostatics	26	16
	Chapter–1: Electric Charges and Fields
	Chapter–2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance
Unit-II	Current Electricity	18
	Chapter–3: Current Electricity
Unit-III	Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism	25	17
	Chapter–4: Moving Charges and Magnetism
	Chapter–5: Magnetism and Matter
Unit-IV	Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents	24
	Chapter–6: Electromagnetic Induction
	Chapter–7: Alternating Current
Unit-V	Electromagnetic Waves	04	18
	Chapter–8: Electromagnetic Waves
Unit-VI	Optics	30
	Chapter–9: Ray Optics and Optical Instruments
	Chapter–10: Wave Optics
Unit-VII	Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter	08	12
	Chapter–11: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter
Unit-VIII	Atoms and Nuclei	15
	Chapter–12: Atoms
	Chapter–13: Nuclei
Unit-IX	Electronic Devices	10	7
	Chapter–14: Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits
Total		160	70

The theory consists of 70 marks and 30 marks for practicals. Topics of practical are given here. Please go to the download links.

CBSE Class 12 Chemistry Syllabus

The biggest change CBSE made in the class 12 Chemistry syllabus is that the total number of chapters is reduced to 10 from 16. It means students will study only 10 chapters in the session 2022-23 in class 12 Chemistry. 

CBSE Class 12 Chemistry Syllabus

S.No.	Title	No. of Periods	Marks
1.	Solutions	15	7
2.	Electrochemistry	18	9
3.	Chemical Kinetics	15	7
4.	d - and f - Block Elements	18	7
5.	Coordination Compounds	18	7
6.	Haloalkanes and Haloarenes	15	6
7.	Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers	14	6
8.	Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids	15	8
9.	Amines	14	6
10.	Biomolecules	18	7
	Total	160	70

CBSE Class 12 Biology Syllabus

CBSE Class 12 Biology syllabus for session 2022-23 has only 5 units and 13 chapters. CBSE has deleted some chapters. For example, chapter-1 and chapter-9 are completely deleted from the class 12 Biology syllabus. 

CBSE Class 12 Biology Syllabus

Unit	Title	Marks
VI	Reproduction	16
VII	Genetics and Evolution	20
VIII	Biology and Human Welfare	12
IX	Biotechnology and its Applications	12
X	Ecology and Environment	10
	Total	70

CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Syllabus

Class 12 Maths syllabus for the session 2022-23 is available on the myCBSEguide App for free download. Students can download it as a PDF file from CBSE's official website too. 

This year CBSE has deleted many exercises from many chapters. We recommend students check the syllabus properly and follow the latest updates by CBSE on the class 12 Maths syllabus.

CBSE Class 12 Maths Syllabus

No.	Units	No. of Periods	Marks
I.	Relations and Functions	30	08
II.	Algebra	50	10
III.	Calculus	80	35
IV.	Vectors and Three-Dimensional Geometry	30	14
V.	Linear Programming	20	05
VI.	Probability	30	08
	Total	240	80
	Internal Assessment		20

CBSE Class 12 Accountancy Syllabus

The whole syllabus of CBSE class 12 Accountancy is divided into 3 parts, Part A- Accounting for partnership firms and companies, Part B-Financial statements analysis, and Part C- Project work. the theory contains 80 marks while project work is 20 marks. All details are provided on the myCBSEguide App regarding the updated syllabus of Accountancy for class 12.

CBSE Class 12 Accountancy Syllabus

Units		Periods	Marks
Part A	Accounting for Partnership Firms and Companies
	Unit 1. Accounting for Partnership Firms	105	36
	Unit 2. Accounting for Companies	45	24
		150	60
Part B	Financial Statement Analysis
	Unit 3. Analysis of Financial Statements	30	12
	Unit 4. Cash Flow Statement	20	8
		50	20
Part C	Project Work	20	20
	Project work will include:
	Project File: 4 Marks
	Written Test: 12 Marks (One Hour)
	Viva Voce: 4 Marks
OR
Part B	Computerized Accounting
	Unit 4. Computerized Accounting	50	20
Part C	Practical Work	20	20
	Practical work will include:
	Practical File 4 Marks
	Practical Examination 12 Marks (One Hour)
	Viva Voce 4 Marks

CBSE Syllabus Class 12 Economics

CBSE Class 11 Economics syllabus has 2 parts: Indian Economy and Introductory Macroeconomics. Each part has 5 units which carry 80 marks in total. The syllabus of Economics is also having some changes. Some topics are now deleted.

CBSE Class 12 Economics Syllabus

Units		Marks	Periods
Part A	Introductory Macroeconomics
Unit 1	National Income and Related Aggregates	10	30
Unit 2	Money and Banking	06	15
Unit 3	Determination of Income and Employment	12	30
Unit 4	Government Budget and the Economy	06	17
Unit 5	Balance of Payments	06	18
		40
Part B	Indian Economic Development
Unit 6	Development Experience (1947-90) and Economic Reforms since 1991	12	28
Unit 7	Current Challenges facing Indian Economy	20	50
Unit 8	Development Experience of India – A Comparison with Neighbours	08	12
	Theory Paper (40+40 = 80 Marks)	40	200
Part C	Project Work	20	20

CBSE Syllabus Class 12 Business studies

The syllabus of class 12 Business studies has been divided into 3 major parts.

Part A is the Principle and function of management. Part B is Business finance and marketing. Part C deals with project work for 20 marks. Business, Finance, Management, Marketing and Planning are the major topics of Business studies. Students must acknowledge this subject for overall advancement.

CBSE Class 12 Business Studies Syllabus

Units		Periods	Marks
Unit A	Principles and Functions of Management
1	Nature and Significance of Management	12	16
2	Principles of Management	14
3	Business Environment	12
4	Planning	14	14
5	Organising	15
6	Staffing	16	20
7	Directing	15
8	Controlling	12
	Total	1100	50
Part B	Business Finance and Marketing
9	Financial Management	20	15
10	Financial Markets	18
11	Marketing Management	30	15
12	Consumer Protection	12
	Total	80	30
Part C	Project Work (One)	30	20

CBSE Syllabus Class 12 English Core

CBSE class 12 English Core has three sections. Section A - Reading comprehension contains questions from Very short answer type, factual passages, discursive passages, and literary passages. Section B - Writing skills short type, long answer type, letter type and very long answer type question. Section C - Literature and extended reading texts contain questions from textbooks.

Reference books are:

Flamingo: English Reader published by NCERT, New Delhi
Vistas: supplementary reader published by NCERT, New Delhi

CBSE Class 12 English Core Syllabus

CBSE Syllabus Class 12 Hindi Core

The language subjects are important and sometimes high scoring as well. Syllabus structure with marking system and reference books are given below:

• Part A: Apathit Bodh
• Part B: Karyalayi Hindi aur Rachnatmak lekhan
• Part C: Pathyapustak

CBSE has deleted some chapters from class 12 Hindi Core syllabus 2022-23. The grammar and writing part is also reduced this year. 

CBSE Class 12 Hindi Core Syllabus

CBSE Syllabus Class 12 History

CBSE History syllabus for the session 2022-23 is reduced this year. CBSE has deleted some chapters and some topics from the chapters. 

CBSE Class 12 History Syllabus

THEMES	Periods	Marks
Themes In Indian History Part-I		25
Theme 1 Bricks, Beads and Bones	15
Theme 2 Kings, Farmers and Towns	15
Theme 3 Kinship, Caste and Class	15
Theme 4 Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings	14
Themes In Indian History Part-II		25
Theme 5 Through the Eyes of Travellers	15
Theme 6 Bhakti –Sufi Traditions	15
Theme 7 An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagar	15
Theme 8 – Peasants, Zamindars and the State	15
Themes In Indian History Part-III		25
Theme 10 Colonialism and The Countryside	15
Theme 11 Rebels and the Raj	15
Theme 13 Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement	15
Theme 15 Framing the Constitution	15
Including Map Work of The Related Themes	15	5
Total		80
Project work	25	20
Total	220	100

CBSE Syllabus Class 12 Political Science

Class 12 Political Science syllabus for March 2023 exam has two books Contemporary World Politics and Politics in India since Independence. CBSE will ask a total of 80 mark questions from these two books. The other 20 marks are for project work.

CBSE Class 12 Political Science Syllabus

Units	Contents	Periods
1	The End of Bipolarity	18
2	New Centers of Power	12
3	Contemporary South Asia
4	United Nations and its Organizations	10
5	Security in Contemporary World	10
6	Environment and Natural Resources
7	Globalization
	Total	40

Part B: Politics in India since Independence

Units	Contents	Marks
1	Challenges of Nation-Building	08
2	Planned Development
3	India's Foreign Policy	08
4	Parties and the Party Systems in India	12
5	Democratic Resurgence
5	Social and New Social Movements in India	12
6	Regional Aspirations
7	Indian Politics: Trends and Developments
	Total	40

CBSE Syllabus class-12 Geography

Knowledge of Geography work as a catalyst in any arena of study. With the inclusion of project and map work, this subject is playing a big role in imparting a sense of geographical activity and things surrounding us. A full-fledged syllabus data is uploaded in this column.    

The whole syllabus is summarized in 3 parts. Notable details are given herewith marks analysis.

• Part A -Fundamentals of human geography. It has 5 units with map works. 
• Part B- India: People and economy. It has 5 units with map work.
• Part C- Practical work

CBSE Class 12 Geography Syllabus

Part	Units	No. of Periods	Marks
A	Fundamentals of Human Geography	90	35 Marks
	Unit 1: Human Geography	07	30
	Unit 2: People	20
	Unit 3: Human Activities	32
	Unit 4: Transport, Communication and Trade	26
	Map Work	05	5
B	India: People and Economy	90	35 Marks
	Unit 6: People	15	30
	Unit 7: Human Settlements	10
	Unit 8: Resources and Development	30
	Unit 9: Transport, Communication and International Trade	15
	Unit 10: Geographical Perspective on selected issues and problems	15
	Map Work	05	5
	Total	180	70 Marks
C	Practical Work in Geography Part II	40	30 Marks
	Unit 1: Processing of Data and Thematic Mapping	25	15
	Unit 2: Spatial Information Technology	15	10
	Practical Record Book and Viva Voce		5

CBSE Syllabus Class 12 Sociology

To understand the social aspects and their impact on society, this subject is introduced by CBSE. Cultural diversity, Social inequality, Globalization and Social change are the main topics that are to be learned thoroughly.

The syllabus of sociology for class 12 has 2 books.

• Indian Society
• Change and development in Indian society:
• Practical exam and Viva-voce

CBSE Class 12 Sociology Syllabus

Units		No. of periods	Marks
A	Indian Society
	1 Introducing Indian Society	0	Non-evaluate
	2 The Demographic Structure of Indian Society	10	10
	3 Social Institutions: Continuity and Change	12	10
	5 Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion	18	10
	6 The Challenges of Cultural Diversity	22	10
	7 Suggestions for Project Work	10	Non-evaluative
		Total	40
B	Social Change and Development in Indian
	8 Structural Change	8	5
	9 Cultural Change	12	5
	11 Change and Development in Rural Society	10	10
	12 Change and Development in Industrial Society	12	10
	15 Social Movements	18	10
		Total	40
	Total	132	80

CBSE Syllabus Class 12 Home Science

The course structure is divided into 6 units for 70 marks and 30 marks are kept for practicals.

Some of the important topics of the latest syllabus are Human development, Nutrition during life span, Money management and consumer education, Community development and Career after-home science education. This subject is included to impart knowledge of nutrition, Money management, and community development during the life span.

CBSE Class 12 Home Science Syllabus

No.	Units	Marks	No. of Periods
1	Work, Livelihood and Career	05	10
2	Nutrition, Food Science and Technology	23	33
3	Human Development and Family Studies	10	24
4	Fabric and Apparel	17	28
5	Resource Management	10	24
6	Communication and Extension	05	07
	THEORY	70	126
	PRACTICAL	30	28
	GRAND TOTAL	100	154