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HSC Board Exam 2026-27

Maharashtra Board Class 12 Science Syllabus 2026-27

Complete MSBSHSE Class 12 Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics HSC Board Exam Curriculum

PCM & PCB Options • 6 Subjects • Updated for 2026-27 HSC Board Exams
Detailed syllabus for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, English, and Marathi/Alternative Marathi.

Physics Syllabus 2026-27 (HSC Board Exam) Core Subject

Unit Topics Marks
Unit 1
  • Electrostatics
  • Electric Charges and Fields
  • Electric Potential and Capacitance
  • Gauss's Law and Applications
  • Dielectrics and Polarization
10
Unit 2
  • Current Electricity
  • Electric Current and Ohm's Law
  • Resistance and Resistivity
  • Kirchhoff's Laws and Wheatstone Bridge
  • Potentiometer and Meter Bridge
8
Unit 3
  • Magnetic Effects of Current
  • Magnetic Field and Biot-Savart Law
  • Ampere's Law and its Applications
  • Force on a Moving Charge
  • Magnetic Properties of Materials
8
Unit 4
  • Electromagnetic Induction
  • Faraday's and Lenz's Laws
  • Self and Mutual Induction
  • AC Circuits and Transformers
  • Eddy Currents and Applications
8
Unit 5
  • Electromagnetic Waves
  • Nature and Properties of EM Waves
  • Electromagnetic Spectrum
  • Applications of EM Waves
  • Production and Detection
6
Unit 6
  • Optics
  • Ray Optics - Reflection, Refraction, Lens
  • Wave Optics - Interference, Diffraction
  • Polarization and Optical Instruments
  • Microscopes and Telescopes
12
Unit 7
  • Modern Physics
  • Atoms and Nuclei
  • Dual Nature of Matter
  • Radioactivity and Nuclear Energy
  • Photoelectric Effect
10
Unit 8
  • Electronics
  • Semiconductors and Diodes
  • Transistors and Logic Gates
  • Communication Systems
  • Operational Amplifiers
8
Practical Experiments, Observations, and Analysis 20
Note: Physics practical exams carry 20 marks. Students must maintain a practical record book for HSC board exam evaluation.

Chemistry Syllabus 2026-27 (HSC Board Exam) Core Subject

Unit Topics Marks
Unit 1
  • Solutions
  • Types of Solutions
  • Concentration and Colligative Properties
  • Vapour Pressure and Raoult's Law
  • Osmotic Pressure and its Applications
8
Unit 2
  • Electrochemistry
  • Electrolytic Cells and Conductance
  • Nernst Equation and EMF
  • Corrosion and Batteries
  • Fuel Cells and Applications
8
Unit 3
  • Chemical Kinetics
  • Rate of Reaction
  • Order and Molecularity
  • Arrhenius Equation
  • Catalysis and its Applications
8
Unit 4
  • Surface Chemistry
  • Adsorption and Catalysis
  • Colloids and Emulsions
  • Applications of Surface Chemistry
  • Nano Chemistry - Introduction
6
Unit 5
  • General Principles of Isolation of Elements
  • Metallurgy
  • Extraction of Metals
  • Refining and Purification
  • Alloys and their Applications
6
Unit 6
  • p-Block Elements
  • Group 15 to 18 Elements
  • Properties and Compounds
  • Applications of p-Block Elements
  • Interhalogen Compounds
8
Unit 7
  • d-Block and f-Block Elements
  • Transition Elements
  • Coordination Compounds
  • Lanthanides and Actinides
  • Applications of Coordination Compounds
8
Unit 8
  • Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles
  • Nomenclature and Isomerism
  • Fundamental Concepts
  • Reaction Mechanisms
  • Electron Displacement Effects
8
Unit 9
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes
  • Aromatic Hydrocarbons
  • Reactions and Properties
  • Petroleum and its Products
8
Unit 10
  • Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
  • Preparation and Properties
  • Reactions and Mechanisms
  • Applications
  • Environmental Impact
6
Unit 11
  • Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
  • Preparation and Properties
  • Reactions and Mechanisms
  • Industrial Applications
  • Polymerization
6
Practical Experiments, Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis 20

Biology Syllabus 2026-27 (HSC Board Exam - PCB Option) Elective Choice

Unit Topics Marks
Unit 1
  • Reproduction
  • Sexual and Asexual Reproduction
  • Reproduction in Organisms
  • Human Reproduction and Reproductive Health
  • Assisted Reproductive Technologies
12
Unit 2
  • Genetics and Evolution
  • Principles of Inheritance
  • Molecular Basis of Inheritance
  • Evolution and Theories
  • Hardy-Weinberg Principle
14
Unit 3
  • Human Health and Disease
  • Common Diseases and Immunity
  • Drugs and Alcohol Abuse
  • Adolescence and Reproductive Health
  • Mental Health Awareness
10
Unit 4
  • Biotechnology and its Applications
  • Principles and Processes
  • Recombinant DNA Technology
  • Applications in Medicine and Agriculture
  • Bioethics and Biosafety
12
Unit 5
  • Ecology and Environment
  • Organisms and Populations
  • Ecosystems and Biodiversity
  • Environmental Issues and Conservation
  • Sustainable Development
12
Unit 6
  • Plant Physiology
  • Transport in Plants
  • Photosynthesis and Respiration
  • Plant Growth and Hormones
  • Plant Response to Environment
10
Practical Experiments, Microscope Studies, Dissection 20

Mathematics Syllabus 2026-27 (HSC Board Exam - PCM Option) Elective Choice

Unit Topics Marks
Unit 1
  • Relations and Functions
  • Types of Relations and Functions
  • Inverse Trigonometric Functions
  • Binary Operations
  • Composition of Functions
10
Unit 2
  • Algebra
  • Matrices and Determinants
  • Inverse of a Matrix
  • Applications of Matrices
  • System of Linear Equations
12
Unit 3
  • Calculus
  • Continuity and Differentiability
  • Applications of Derivatives
  • Integrals and Applications
  • Differential Equations
18
Unit 4
  • Vectors and 3D Geometry
  • Vector Algebra
  • Three Dimensional Geometry
  • Lines and Planes
  • Cross and Dot Products
12
Unit 5
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Probability - Conditional and Bayes' Theorem
  • Random Variables and Distributions
  • Statistics - Mean, Variance
  • Binomial and Poisson Distributions
10
Unit 6
  • Linear Programming
  • Linear Programming Problems
  • Graphical Method
  • Applications
  • Simplex Method - Introduction
8

English Syllabus 2026-27 (HSC Board Exam) Core Subject

Unit Topics Marks
Reading Comprehension Passages with questions, vocabulary, inference, analytical questions, critical analysis 15
Prose Selected prose pieces, author analysis, critical interpretation, thematic analysis, literary devices 20
Poetry Selected poems, poetic devices, analysis, interpretation, comparative analysis 15
Grammar Tenses, Voice, Speech, Modals, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Clauses, Phrasal Verbs 20
Writing Skills Essay, Letter, Report, Story Writing, Précis Writing, Article Writing, Speech Writing 10

Marathi/Alternative Marathi Syllabus 2026-27 (HSC Board Exam) Core Subject

Unit Topics Marks
Language & Literature गद्य, पद्य, व्याकरण - Advanced Level, Literary Criticism 30
Grammar संधी, समास, कारक, अलंकार, वाक्यरचना, वृत्ती 25
Composition निबंध, पत्र, सारांश, कथा, समीक्षा, संवादलेखन 15

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