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CBSE Class 12 Syllabus 2024-25, Marks Distribution, Deleted Topics

by PW Gulf
March 23, 2024
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CBSE Class 12 Mathematics holds significant importance in enhancing students' exam preparation. Referring to the syllabus, candidates can check the topics they must cover to score well in the board exam. Additionally, they learn about the weightage and marks allotment to each topic.

There are a total of six units in class 12 Maths syllabus. Each unit includes multiple chapters of varying weightage. Hence, it is strongly recommended that students adhere to the syllabus during the preparation journey.

CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Syllabus Overview

The following table presents the overview of class 12 Maths syllabus:

Exam name

CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Board Exam 2024

Syllabus creating authority

CBSE

Subject

Mathematics

Subject code

041

Total marks

100 (80+20 internal assessment)

Exam duration

3 hours and 15 minutes

Number of units in syllabus

6

Number of chapters

14

Question types in exam

  • MCQs

  • Very Short Answer

  • Short Answer

  • Long Answer

  • Case Study Based Questions

No. of questions

38 questions

CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Syllabus

The theoretical exam of class 12 Maths carries a total of 80 marks. In comparison, the internal assessment contributes 20 marks, summing up to a total of 100 marks. Both assessments are based on class 12 Maths topics. The table below shows the units included in the CBSE class 12 Maths syllabus, along with the corresponding chapters:

Unit No.

Units

Chapters

1

 

Relations and Functions

 

Relations and Functions

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

2

 

Algebra

 

Matrices

Determinants

3

 

 

 

 

Calculus

 

 

 

 

Continuity and Differentiability

Applications of Derivatives

Integrals

Applications of the Integrals

Differential Equations

4

 

Vectors and Three-Dimensional Geometry

 

Vectors

Three-dimensional Geometry

5

Linear Programming

Linear Programming

6

Probability

Probability

Candidates can download the class 12 Maths syllabus NCERT PDF by visiting the official website of NCERT.

CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Marks Distribution 

The following table presents the marks distribution of the Maths class 12 syllabus chapter wise:

Unit

Chapters

Weightage

Total Marks

Relations and Functions

Relations and Functions

4 marks

8 marks

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

4 marks

Algebra

Matrices

5 marks

10 marks

Determinants

5 marks

Unit III: Calculus

Continuity and Differentiability

9 marks

35 marks

Applications of Derivatives

4 marks

Integrals

9 marks

Applications of the Integrals

6 marks

Differential Equations

7 marks

Vectors and Three-Dimensional Geometry

Vectors

7 marks

14 marks

Three-Dimensional Geometry

7 marks

Linear Programming

Linear Programming 

5 marks

5 marks

Unit VI: Probability

Probability

8 marks

8 marks

Total 

80 marks

CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Internal Assessment 

Class 12 Maths internal assessment consists of 20 marks. These marks are allotted to students based on the following factors:

Components of Class 12 Maths Internal Assessment

Marks

School Unit Tests (Best scores of 2 tests)

10

Mathematics Activities

10

Total

20 marks

Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 Maths

CBSE keeps revising the syllabus topics of class 12 Mathematics by adding and removing certain chapters or topics. The table below shows the deleted syllabus of class 12 Mathematics:

Unit Name

Chapter Name

Deleted Topic

Relations and Functions

Relations and Functions

  • Composite functions

  • Inverse of a function

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

  • Elementary properties of inverse trigonometric functions

Algebra

Algebra

Matrices

  • Concept of elementary row and column operations

Determinants

  • Properties of determinants

Calculus

 

Continuity and Differentiability

 

  • Derivative of a composite function

  • Rolle’s and Lagrange’s Mean Value Theorems 

Integrals

  • Definite integrals as a limit of a sum

Applications of Derivatives

  • Tangents and normals, use of derivatives in approximation

Applications of the Integrals

  • The area between any of the two above-said curves

Vectors and Three-Dimensional Geometry

Vectors

  • Scalar triple product of vectors

3-Dimensional Geometry

  • Coplanar lines

  • Cartesian and vector equation of a plane

  • Angle between two lines, two planes, a line and a plane, 

  • Distance of a point from a plane

Linear Programming

Linear Programming

  • Different types of linear programming (L.P.) problems

  • Mathematical formulation of L.P. problems

Probability

Probability

Variance of random variable

CBSE Class 12 Applied Mathematics Syllabus

CBSE Class 12 Applied Maths syllabus consists of 8 units that are further categorised into multiple topics. This is an optional subject in class 12 that helps students learn about various principles and concepts applicable to medicine, physics, biology and other streams.

The table below shows the detailed distribution of topics and marks for class 12 Applied Mathematics:

CBSE Class 12 Applied Mathematics Syllabus

CBSE Class 12 Applied Maths syllabus consists of 8 units that are further categories into multiple topics. This is an optional subject in class 12 that helps students learn about various principles and concepts applicable in medicine, physics, biology and other streams.

The table below shows the detailed distribution of topics and marks for class 12 Applied Mathematics:

Unit No.

Units

Marks

1

Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications

11

2

Algebra

10

3

Calculus

15

4

Probability Distributions

10

5

Inferential Statistics

05

6

Index Numbers and Time-based data

06

7

Financial Mathematics

15

8

Linear Programming

08

Total

80

Internal Assessment

10

Total Marks

100

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CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Syllabus FAQs

Q1. How many chapters are there in class 12 Mathematics?

Ans. Class 12 Mathematics has a total of 14 chapters.

Q2. What is the toughest question in class 12 Maths?

Ans. Application of Integrals is considered the toughest chapter in class 12 Maths.

Q3. Is Maths class 12 hard?

Ans. The difficulty level of class 12 Maths is moderate. With rigorous preparation, students can excel with high marks in their board exams.

Q4. Who creates class 12 Maths syllabus?

Ans. CBSE establishes the class 12 maths syllabus.

Q5. What is the passing marks in class 12 Mathematics?

Ans. Students must secure at least 33% marks to pass the CBSE class 12 Mathematics exam.

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