CBSE Class 12 2027: syllabus, exam pattern and chapter-wise practice
CBSE Class 12 (Central Board of Secondary Education) covers 8 subjects and 107 chapters. The main exam is usually held in February to April; confirm dates on the board's official site. Every subject below links to its chapters, important question types and practice tests that follow the real paper.
Subjects and chapters
Physics
14 chapters · Electric Charges and Fields, Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance…
Chemistry
10 chapters · Solutions, Electrochemistry…
Mathematics
13 chapters · Relations and Functions, Inverse Trigonometric Functions…
Biology
13 chapters · Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants, Human Reproduction…
Accountancy
10 chapters · Accounting for Partnership: Basic Concepts, Reconstitution of a Partnership Firm: Admission of a Partner…
Business Studies
12 chapters · Nature and Significance of Management, Principles of Management…
Economics
14 chapters · Introduction to Macroeconomics, National Income Accounting…
English Core
21 chapters · The Last Lesson, Lost Spring…
Exam pattern and marking
Duration: 180 minutes Each subject is a separate paper. Marking: 1 mark per correct answer, no negative marking. Total marks per paper: 70.
Theory papers are 70 or 80 marks by subject, with objective, short, long and case-based sections.
| Paper / section | Questions | Question types |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 33 | MCQ (single correct), Assertion and reason, Short answer, Long answer, case based |
| Chemistry | 33 | MCQ (single correct), Assertion and reason, Short answer, Long answer, case based |
| Mathematics | 38 | MCQ (single correct), Assertion and reason, Short answer, Long answer, case based |
| Biology | 33 | MCQ (single correct), Assertion and reason, Short answer, Long answer, case based |
| Accountancy | 34 | MCQ (single correct), Assertion and reason, Short answer, Long answer, case based |
| Business Studies | 34 | MCQ (single correct), Assertion and reason, Short answer, Long answer, case based |
| Economics | 34 | MCQ (single correct), Assertion and reason, Short answer, Long answer, case based |
| English Core | 13 | MCQ (single correct), Assertion and reason, Short answer, Long answer, case based |
How to prepare for CBSE Class 12
- Finish the chapter list once from the NCERT or prescribed textbook, then practise chapter by chapter; the CBSE Class 12 2027 paper does not leave the syllabus.
- Attempt at least five previous-year or model papers under the real time limit before the exam. Timed practice is where most marks are lost or saved.
- Keep an error log. Re-attempt every wrong question after 1, 3 and 7 days; this is what the spaced revision in Myrix Learn does for you automatically.
- For subjective papers, write full answers by hand at least twice a week; examiners award step marks, diagrams and labelled figures.
CBSE Class 12 previous-year question papers
Official CBSE Class 12 papers are published by the board after each exam. Myrix Learn builds chapter-wise and full-length practice tests on this exam's pattern; previous-year papers are added as the board releases them.
Official source
Dates, admit cards and the official syllabus are published by the Central Board of Secondary Education. The exam is usually held in February to April. www.cbse.gov.in
Guides for this exam
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Frequently asked questions
When is the CBSE Class 12 2027 exam?
The CBSE Class 12 main exam is usually held in February to April. The exact 2027 timetable is released by the board a few months earlier on its official website; this page links to it above.
What is the CBSE Class 12 syllabus for 2027?
The syllabus covers 8 subjects. Each subject on this page lists every chapter in order, taken from the current prescribed textbooks. Open a subject to see its chapters, typical question types and practice tests.
Are there CBSE Class 12 previous-year papers with solutions?
The board publishes official papers after each exam. Myrix Learn offers chapter-wise and full-length mock tests on the CBSE Class 12 pattern and adds previous-year papers as the board releases them.
Can I prepare for CBSE Class 12 in Hindi?
Yes. Practice tests, the AI doubt solver and this page are available in Hindi and English; switch the language from the footer.
Is the practice free?
Daily practice tests and the weekend All-India Scholarship Test are free. The paid plan is ₹99 for the first month and ₹297 a month after that, and students who study 10 and 15 days in a month get 25% and 50% of that month's fee back as a study reward.