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Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 CBSE 2025-26

Keeping in mind the NEP 2020 (National Education Policy 2020) the Central Board of Secondary Education decided to continue using the 30% reduced CBSE Class 12 Syllabus of 2022-23 in the ongoing academic session 2025-26. Therefore, here we have provided the deleted Syllabus of Class 12 CBSE 2025-26.

Although, the board has released the updated syllabus where all the topics that need to be covered are mentioned. However, on this page, we have shared topics that are deleted from the CBSE Class 12 Syllabus 2025-26 and do not need to be covered by the students. 

Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 CBSE 2025-26

Continue reading this to learn more about them in detail as well as a step-by-step guide to download the latest CBSE Class 12 Syllabus 2025-26 PDF for free of cost.

Subject-Wise Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 CBSE 2025-26

A list of subject-wise deleted syllabi of Class 12 CBSE 2025-26 is given here. These contain the name of the subjects along with the topics that are removed.

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Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 Physics 2025-26

As per the latest syllabus of CBSE Class 12 Physics, various topics from a total of 10 chapters are deleted for 2025-26. The topics are deleted from Chapter 3 Current Electricity, Chapter 4 Moving Charges and Magnetism, Chapter 5 Magnetism and Matter, Chapter 6 Electromagnetic Induction, Chapter 7 Alternating Current, Chapter 9 Ray Optics and Optical Instruments, Chapter 10 Wave Optics, etc. A deleted information for Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 Physics 2025-26 CBSE board is given below.

UNIT CHAPTER DELETED TOPIC
Current Electricity Chapter–3: Current Electricity Electrical Resistance, Carbon resistors, colour code for carbon resistors; series and parallel combinations of resistors, metre bridge, Potentiometer - principle and its applications to measure potential difference and for comparing EMF of two cells; measurement of internal resistance of a cell
Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism Chapter–4: Moving Charges and Magnetism Cyclotron
Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism Chapter–5: Magnetism and Matter magnetic dipole moment of a revolving electron
Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents Chapter–6: Electromagnetic Induction Eddy currents
Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents Chapter–7: Alternating Current LC oscillations
Optics Chapter–9: Ray Optics and Optical Instruments Scattering of light - blue colour of sky and reddish appearance of the sun at sunrise and sunset
Optics Chapter–10: Wave Optics resolving power of microscope and astronomical telescope, polarisation, plane polarised light, Brewster's law, uses of plane polarised light and Polaroids
Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter Chapter–11: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter Davisson-Germer experiment
Atoms and Nuclei Chapter–13: Nuclei Radioactivity, alpha, beta and gamma particles/rays and their properties; radioactive decay law.
Electronic Devices Chapter–14: Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits Special purpose p-n junction diodes: LED, photodiode, solar cell and Zener diode and their characteristics, zener diode as a voltage regulator

Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 CBSE 2025-26 Maths

In the past, many students were overwhelmed with the vast syllabus of CBSE Class 12 Maths; however, with the reduced syllabus students will have much fun covering all those interesting Maths topics. To Know which topics are removed from the various chapters of the CBSE Class 12 Maths Syllabus look at the below-given table.

UNIT NAME

CHAPTER NAME

DELETED TOPIC

Relations and Functions

Relations and Functions

composite functions, inverse of a function

Relations and Functions

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Elementary properties of inverse trigonometric functions

Algebra

Matrices

Concept of elementary row and column

operations.

Algebra

Determinants

properties of determinants

Calculus

Continuity and Differentiability

derivative of composite function

Rolle’s and Lagrange's Mean Value

Theorems (without proof) and their geometric interpretation

Calculus

Applications of Derivatives

tangents and normals

use of derivatives in approximation

Calculus

Integrals

Definite integrals as a limit of a sum,

Calculus

Applications of the Integrals

Area between any of the two above said curves

Vectors and Three-Dimensional Geometry

Vectors

scalar triple product of vectors

Vectors and Three-Dimensional Geometry

Three - dimensional Geometry

coplanar  lines

Cartesian and vector

equation of a plane.

Angle between (i) two lines, (ii) two planes, (iii) 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 Maths Deleted Topics List

You can also check the number of pages and the number of questions which have been deleted below:

Chapter

Page No.

Dropped Topics/Chapters

Chapter 7: Integrals

290–291

291–292

298–299

613–616

331–334

352–354

355

Points (xi)–(xiii) in the List of Derivatives 

7.2.1 Geometrical Interpretation of Indefinite Integral 

7.2.3 Comparison between Differentiation and Integration 

7.6.3 Type of Integral 

7.7.1 Definite Integral as the Limit of a Sum 

Ques. 19, 32, 40 and 44 Point 2 in the Summary

(xiv) and (xv) in Some Standard Integrals

Chapter 8: Application of Integrals

363–365

366 

366–372 

373–376 

377

8.2.1 The Area of the Region Bounded by a Curve and a Line 

Ques. 3 and 6–11 in Exercise 8.1 

8.3 Area between Two Curves 

Examples 11, 13 and 14 Ques. 2–3, 6–7, 8–15, 18– 19 (Miscellaneous Exercise) 

Last Two Points of the Summary

Chapter 9: Differential Equations

385–391

415–416

420–422 

9.4 Formation of Differential Equations whose General Solution is Given 

Example 25 

Ques. 3, 5 and 15 (Miscellaneous Exercise), Point Six of the Summary

Chapter 10: Vector Algebra

616–619

619–622

10.7 Scalar Triple Product

10.7.1 Coplanarity of Three Vectors

Chapter 11: Three-Dimensional Geometry

465 

469–471 

477–478 

479–497 

497–499 

500–501 

502–503

11.2.1 Relation between the Direction Cosines of a Line 

11.3.2 Equation of a Line Passing through Two Given Points, Ques. 8–9 (Exercise 11.2) 

11.6 Plane 

11.7 Coplanarity of Two Lines 

11.8 Angle between Two Planes 

11.9 Distance of a Point from a Line 

11.10 Angle between a Line and a Plane 

Ques. 1, 2, 5, 7–8, 10–19, 21–23 (Miscellaneous Exercise) 

Summary Points 13, 20–24

Full Pages

Chapter 12: Linear Programming

514–527

528–529

12.3 Different Types of Linear Programming Problems \

Summary Points 2–9

Chapter 13: Probability

557–558 

558–559 

559–564

565–571 

572–578

579–581

583

585–586

13.6 Random Variables and Its Probability Distributions 

Example 22 and 23 

13.6.1 Probability Distribution of a Random Variable 

13.6.2 Mean of Random Variables

13.6.3 Variance of a Random Variable 

13.7 Bernoulli Trials and Binomial Distribution

Example 34 and 35 

Ques. 5–7, 9–11 (Miscellaneous Exercise)

Last 3 Points of the Summary

Answers

594,596–599, 601, 604–612

Answers of Exercises

Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 Chemistry 2025-26

The Solid State, Surface Chemistry, General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements, The p-Block Elements, Polymers, and Chemistry in Everyday Life are the units/chapters that are completely dropped from the CBSE Class 12 Chemistry Syllabus 2025-26.

Now, view the list of CBSE Class 12 Chemistry deleted syllabus:

Unit  Deleted Topic
Unit IV: Surface Chemistry  (whole chapter deleted)
Unit V: General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements (whole chapter deleted)
Unit VI: p -Block Elements  (whole chapter deleted)
Unit XIII: Biomolecules  (whole chapter deleted)
Unit XIV: Polymers  (whole chapter deleted)
Unit XII: Organic compounds containing Nitrogen  Renamed to Amines (Unit 9) Cyanides and Isocyanides 

List of Deleted Topics from CBSE Chemistry for Class 12

Chemistry Part 1

Chapter Page No. Dropped Topics/Chapters
Unit 1: The Solid State 1–34  Full Chapter 
Unit 5: Surface Chemistry 123–148 Full Chapter 
Unit 6: General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements 149–169 Full Chapter 
Unit 7: The p-Block Elements 170–214  Full Chapter 

Chemistry Part 2

Unit 15: Polymers 433–446 Full Chapter 
Unit 16: Chemistry in Everyday Life 447–463  Full Chapter 

CBSE Class 12 Chemistry (Updated) Course Structure 2025-26

The latest course 2025-26 is listed unit-wise here along with the marks distribution:

Unit Title Marks
I Solutions 7
II Electrochemistry 9
III Chemical Kinetics 7
IV d -and f -Block Elements 7
V Coordination Compounds 7
VI Haloalkanes and Haloarenes 6
VII Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers 6
VIII Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids  8
IX Amines 6
X Biomolecules 7
  TOTAL 70

Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 Biology 2025-26

Chapter 1 Reproduction in Organisms, Chapter 9 Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production, and Chapter 16 Environmental Issues are the lessons which are fully removed from the CBSE Class 12 Syllabus 2025-26 while a few topics from Chapter 13 Organisms and Populations, and Chapter 14 Ecosystem are deleted. Complete information on Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 Biology 2025-26 is given in this table.

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 Biology Deleted Syllabus 2025-26

Next are the set of deleted topics from the theory and practical syllabus:

Unit & Chapter

Deleted Topic

Unit-VI Reproduction

Chapter-1: Reproduction in Organisms

(whole chapter deleted)

Unit-VIII Biology and Human Welfare

Chapter-9: Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production

(whole chapter deleted)

Unit-X Ecology and Environment

Chapter-13: Organisms and Populations

Organism and its Environment, Major Aboitic Factors, Responses to Abioitic Factors, Adaptations

Unit-X Ecology and Environment

Chapter-14: Ecosystem

Ecological Succession and Nutrient Cycles

PRACTICALS

A. List of Experiments

2. Collect and study soil from at least two different sites and study them for texture, moisture content, pH and water holding capacity. Correlate with the kinds of plants found in them.

3. Collect water from two different water bodies around you and study them for pH, clarity and presence of any living organism.

4. Study the presence of suspended particulate matter in air at two widely different sites.

8. Study the effect of different temperatures and three different pH on the activity of salivary amylase on starch.

PRACTICALS

B. Study/observation of the following (Spotting)

10. Two plants and two animals (models/virtual images) found in xeric conditions. Comment upon their morphological adaptations.

11. Two plants and two animals (models/virtual images) found in aquatic conditions. Comment upon their morphological adaptations.

Check the list of deleted topics along with their page numbers below:

Chapter

Page No.

Dropped Topics/Chapters

Chapter 1:

Reproduction in

Organisms

3–18

Full Chapter

Chapter 9:

Strategies for

Enhancement in

Food Production

165–176

178

Full Chapter

Chapter 13:

Organisms and

Populations

220

221–222

223–225

225–226

250–252

253–254

254–255

255

13.1 Organism and Its

Environment

13.1.1 Major Abiotic

Factors

13.1.2 Responses to

Abiotic Factors

13.1.3 Adaptations

Summary (para 2)

Ques. 1, 2, 3, 9, 10,

11, 12

14.6 Ecological

Succession

14.6.1 Succession of

Plants

14.7 Nutrient Cycling

14.7.1 Ecosystem –

Carbon Cycle

14.7.2 Ecosystem –

Phosphorus Cycle

14.8 Ecosystem Services

Chapter 16:

Environmental

Issues

270–286

Full Chapter

CBSE Class 12 Biology Question Paper Design 2025-26

The question paper design has also been updated:

Competencies  
Demonstrate Knowledge and Understanding 50%
Application of Knowledge / Concepts 30%
Analyse, Evaluate and Create 20%

Deleted Syllabus of CBSE Class 12 English 2025-26

Various topics and chapters are deleted from the CBSE Class 12 English syllabus 2025-26 which makes learning a little bit easier for students studying in CBSE Class 12. A detailed overview of what English topics are removed is given below.

CBSE Class 12 English Deleted Syllabus 2025-26

SECTION A

READING COMPREHENSION: Note making and Summarizing

SECTION B

WRITING SKILLS : Advertisements, Posters, Business and Official letters, Debate, Speech

SECTION C 

LITERATURE TEXTBOOKS:

Flamingo (Poetry)

Chapter 2 An Elementary School Classroom in a Slum

Vistas (Prose)

Chapter 5 Should Wizard Hit Mommy

Chapter 7 Evans Tries an O-Level

CBSE Class 12 English Core Rationalised Content 2025-26

The content given in the table below is based on the rationalised content booklet provided by NCERT for class 12th.

NCERT Flamingo

Chapter

Page No

Dropped Topics/ Chapters

Poetry Chapter 2: An Elementary School Classroom in a Slum by Stephen Spender

92-94

Full Chapter

NCERT Vistas

Chapter 5: Should Wizard Hit Mommy by John Updike

48-55

Full Chapter

Chapter 7: Evans Tries an O-Level by Colin Dexter

70-92

Full Chapter

The syllabus of the 12th class English Elective course for the academic year 2025-26 has been rationalized by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). This paper, identified by subject code 001, is one of the several language courses offered by CBSE. The theory examination carries 80 marks and includes sections on Reading Comprehension with two unseen passages and a poem, an applied grammar section, a creative writing section, and a section on the prescribed textbook and fiction.

The remaining 20 marks are allocated for a seminar. The course utilizes two prescribed books: Kaleidoscope, a textbook by NCERT, and either A Tiger for Malgudi or The Financial Expert by R. K. Narayan. For details on the modifications made to the 12th Class CBSE English Elective syllabus for 2025, please refer to this article.

CBSE Class 12 English Elective Deleted Syllabus 2025-26

Book: Kaleidoscope

Short Story

Tomorrow

One cm 

Poetry

Blood

Non-Fiction

Science Fiction

Argumentative Indian

Drama

Broken Images

CBSE Class 12 English Elective Division of Marks 

Check the section-wise distribution of marks from the current syllabus in the table below:

Section

Marks

% weightage

Reading Comprehension

20

25

Applied Grammar 

8

10

Creative Writing 

20

25

Textbook

22

27.5

Fiction

10

12.50

TOTAL 80

100%

Seminar

20

 

GRAND TOTAL 100

100%

Deleted Syllabus of CBSE Class 12 Business Studies 2025-26

Topics from Unit 3 Business Environment and Unit 10 Financial Markets are deleted from the 2025-26 CBSE Class 12 Business Studies Syllabus. A list of deleted topics and chapters from the CBSE Class 12 Business Studies syllabus 2025-26 are mentioned below. 

Deleted Syllabus of CBSE Class 12 Accountancy 2025-26

Chapter  Page No. Dropped Topics/ Chapters
Chapter 1: Accounting for Not-for-Profit Organisation 1–60 Full Chapter

Accountancy—Computer Accounting System

Chapter 5: Database Management System for Accounting 125–150 Full Chapter

Accountancy—Company Accounts and Analysis of Financial Statements

No changes

CBSE Class 12 Accountancy (Updated) Course Structure 2025-26

Units Topic Marks
Part A Accounting for Partnership Firms and Companies 16
  Unit 1. Accounting for Partnership Firms  36
  Unit 2. Accounting for Companies  24
    60
Part B Financial Statement Analysis  
  Unit 3. Analysis of Financial Statements  12
  Unit 4. Cash Flow Statement 08
    20
Part C Project Work 20
  Project work will include:  
  Project File (12 Marks)  
  Viva Voce (08 Marks)  
OR
Part B Computerized Accounting  
  Unit 4. Computerized Accounting  20
Part C Practical Work  20
  Project work will include:  
  Project File (12 Marks)  
  Viva Voce (08 Marks)

Since the CBSE Board wanted to make the syllabus of CBSE Class 12 Accountancy 2025-26 easy they decided to omit some of its topics. From the Analysis of Financial Statements unit, the Comparative statements and common size statements are deleted, from the computerised accounting chapter the DBMS concept and features of DBMS, DBMS in Business applications and Generating accounting information payroll have been deleted. Along with these, the unit, Financial Statements of Not-profit Organisations has been fully removed from the Syllabus of CBSE Class 12, 2025-26.

Deleted Syllabus of CBSE Class 12 Economics 2025-26

Several topics from CBSE Class 12 Economics 2025-26 syllabus have been removed. Those deleted Economics topics of class 12 are from the chapter Government Budget and the Economy, Balance of Payments, and Current Challenges facing Indian Economy.

CBSE Class 12 Economics Updated Course Structure 2025-26

Unit Topic Marks
Part A: Introductory Macroeconomics
  National Income and Related Aggregates 10
  Money and Banking 06
  Determination of Income and Employment 12
  Government Budget and the Economy 06
  Balance of Payments 06
    40
Part B: Indian Economic Development
  Development Experience (1947-90) and Economic Reforms since 1991 12
  Current Challenges facing Indian Economy 20
  Development Experience of India – A Comparison with Neighbour 08
    40
Part C: Project Work 20

CBSE Class 12 Economics Deleted Syllabus 2025-26

CHAPTER DELETED TOPIC
Government Budget and the Economy
  • Revenue deficit, fiscal deficit, primary deficit their meaning
Balance of Payments
  • Merits and demerits of flexible and fixed exchange rate
Current challenges facing Indian Economy
  • Poverty- absolute and relative; Main programmes for poverty alleviation: A critical Assessment
  • Infrastructure- Meaning and Types: Case Studies: Energy and Health: Problems and Policies- A critical assessment

CBSE Class 12 Economics Rationalised Topics 2025-26

No changes

Deleted Syllabus of CBSE Class 12 Geography 2025-26

In order to keep the CBSE Class 12 Geography 2025-26 Syllabus short and easy to cover various chapters and topics are deleted from the CBSE Class 12 Geography Syllabus 2025-26. A list of all the deleted topics of CBSE Class 12 Geography is given below.

CBSE Class 12 Geography Deleted Syllabus 2025-26 

Fundamentals of Human Geography

Chapter Page No. Dropped Topics/ Chapters
UNIT 1
Chapter 1: Human Geography Nature and Scope  4-5 Human Geography Through the Corridors of Time, Last Paragraph of Fields and Sub-Fields of Human Geography 
UNIT 2
Chapter 2: The World Population Distribution, Density and Growth 9 11-14 Table 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, Activity on Migration News Collage, Trends in Population Growth, Doubling Time of World Population, Spatial Pattern of Population Change, Impact of Population Change, Fig.2.2
Chapter 3: Population Composition 17-21 Full Chapter
UNIT 3
Chapter 6: Secondary Activities 51-53 Traditional Large Scale Industrial Regions, The Ruhr Coal Field, Iron and Steel Industry, Cotton Textile Industry
Chapter 7: Tertiary and Quarternary Activities 60-61 Factors Affecting Tourism, Collage and Activity on Medical Tourism 
Chapter 9: International Trade 84–85  87 Important Aspects of International Trade, Regional Trade Blocs, Figures 9.1 and 9.3  
UNIT 4
Chapter 10: Human Settlements 91-102 Full Chapter
Appendix 1 103-109 Full Appendix
Note: The questions given in the exercises related to the deleted content of different chapters should not be considered.

India: People and Economy 

Chapter Page No. Dropped Topics/ Chapters
UNIT 1
Chapter 2: Migration: Types, Causes and Consequences 15–22 Full Chapter
Chapter 3: Human Development 23–31 Full Chapter
UNIT 2
Chapter 4: Human Settlements 35-37 Classification of Towns on the Basis of Population Size, Fig.4.5, Tables 4.2 and 4.3
UNIT 3
Chapter 7: Mineral and Energy Resources 78 Box information, Fig. 7.4
Chapter 8: Manufacturing Industries 85-103 Full Chapter
UNIT 4
Chapter 10: Transport and Communication 120-121 Box Information and First Three Lines from page 121
Note: The questions given in the exercises related to the deleted content of different chapters should not be considered.

Practical Work in Geography—Part II

Chapter Page No. Dropped Topics/ Chapters
Chapter 2: Data Processing 22–30 Measures of Dispersion, Rank Correlation along with All Related Figures 
Chapter 4: Use of Computer in Data Processing and Mapping 55-70 Full Chapter
Chapter 5: Field Surveys 71-84 Full Chapter
Annexure  101–105 Full Annexure  
Note: The questions given in the exercises related to the deleted content of different chapters should not be considered.

CBSE Class 12 Geography Updated Course Structure 2025-26

Book- Fundamental of Human Geography

Chapter No. Chapter Name Weightage
UNIT 1
1 Human Geography 3
UNIT 2
2 The World Population Density Distribution and Growth 8
3 Human Development
UNIT 3
4 Primary Activities  19
5 Secondary Activities
6 Tertiary and Quaternary Activities
7 Transport, Communication and Trade
8 International Trade
Map Work (Based onthe  identification of features on World Political Map) 5
TOTAL 35

Book- India People and Economy

Chapter No. Chapter Name Weightage
UNIT 1
1 Population Distribution Density Growth and Composition  5
UNIT 2
2 Human Settlement 3
UNIT 3
3 Land Resources and Agriculture 10
4 Water Resources 
5 Mineral And Energy Resources
6 Planning and Sustainable Development in Indian Context
UNIT 4
7 Transport and Communication 7
8 International Trade
UNIT 5
9 Geographical Perspective on selected issues and problems 5
Map Work (Based on Marking and labelling on a political Map of India) 5
TOTAL 35

Geography Practical-II

Chapter No. Chapter Name Weightage
1 Data-its source and Compilation 18
2 Data Processing
3 Graphical representation of Data 7
4 Spatial Information Technology 5
Practical Record Book and Viva Voce 5
Total 30

 

Deleted Syllabus of CBSE Class 12 Hindi Core and Elective 2025-26

CBSE Board offers Hindi language courses to students in the form of CBSE Class 12 Hindi Core Paper (code 302) and CBSE Class 12 Hindi Elective (code 002). The syllabus for both papers consists of two sections: section A with objective questions and section B with subjective questions. However, the prescribed books for these papers difference.

The main distinction between the two papers is that Hindi Core focuses on providing basic language knowledge to candidates, while Hindi Elective delves deeper into prose, poetry, and grammar to enhance the candidate's understanding of the subject. In this article, we have provided separate lists of chapters that have been removed from the Hindi Core syllabus 2025 and the Hindi Elective syllabus 2025.

CBSE Class 12 Hindi Core Deleted Syllabus 2025-26

Book Section Chapter/ Topic Page No.
आरोह भाग-2 काव्य खंड गजानन माधव मुक्तिबोध- सहर्ष स्वीकारा है(पूरा पाठ) 27-33
  फ़िराक गोरखपुरी- गज़ल 59-61
गद्य खंड विष्णु खरे- चार्ली चैप्लिन यानी हम सब(पूरा पाठ) 118-127
    रजिया सज्जाद ज़हीर- नमक(पूरा पाठ) 128-140
वितान भाग-2   एन फ्रैंक- डायरी के पन्ने 53-78

 CBSE Class 12 Hindi Elective Deleted Syllabus 2025-26

Book Chapter/ Topic Page No.
अं तरा भाग-2 सूर्यकांत त्रिपाठी निराला - गीत गाने दो मुझे (घटाया गया पाठ का अंश और उससे संबधित अभ्यास प्रश्न 10, 13
  विष्णु खरे- एक कम,सत्य (पूरा पाठ) 28-34
  केशवदास- रामचंद्रिका (पूरा पाठ) 61-63
  घनानंद- सवैया (घटाया गया पाठ का अंश और उससे संबधित प्रश्न अभ्यास) 67-68
  ब्रजमोहन व्यास- कच्चा चिट्ठा (पूरा पाठ) 88-100
  रामविलास शर्मा-यथास्मै रोचते विश्वम (पूरा पाठ) 141-146
अंतराल भाग-2 संजीव-आरोहण 12-32

Deleted Syllabus of CBSE Class 12 Political Science 2025-26

Those Arts stream students who have chosen Political Science subject do not need to study various topics of Contemporary World Politics and Politics In India Since Independence. Many of their chapters are fully removed such as The Cold War Era, US Hegemony in World Politics, Rise of Popular Movements and so on.

Contemporary World Politics

Chapter Page No. Dropped Topics/ Chapters
Chapter 1: The Cold War Era 1-16 Full Chapter
Chapter 3: US Hegemony in World Politics   31-50 Full Chapter

Politics In India Since Independence

Chapter 2: Era of One-party Dominance 41 Full Page
Chapter 3: Politics of Planned Development 54-61 Full 8 Pages
62 Content with Visual
63 Exercise Questions 7, 8 and 9
Chapter 6: The Crisis of Democratic Order  105 113–117 Full Chapter “Controversies regarding Emergency”
Chapter 7: Rise of Popular Movements 128–147 Full Chapter
Chapter 9: Recent Developments in Indian Politics 187-189 “Gujarat Riots”
194 Question 1(f)

CBSE Class 12 Political Science (Updated) Course Structure 2025-26

Chapter No. Chapter Name Marks Allotted

Part A-contemporary World Politics

1 The End of Bipolarity  6
2 Contemporary Centres of Power  6
3 Contemporary South Asia 6
4 International Organizations 6
5 Security in the Contemporary World 6
6 Environment and Natural Resources  6
7 Globalisation 4
  Total 40

Part B-politics In India Since Independence

1 Challenges of Nation-Building 6
2 Era of One-Party Dominance 4
3 Politics of Planned Development 2
4 India’s External Relations  6
5 Challenges to and Restoration of the Congress System 4
6 The Crisis of Democratic Order  4
7 Regional Aspirations 6
8 Recent Developments in Indian Politics 8
  Total 40
Total 80

Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 Psychology 2025-26

The CBSE 12th class Psychology paper carries a total of 70 marks, which are divided into 7 units. Additionally, the remaining 30 marks are allocated based on project/practical work completed during the academic year.

In this article, you can find a comprehensive list of the topics that have been deleted from the syllabus of CBSE Psychology for 12th class. The list includes information about the specific pages where these removed topics were originally covered.

Please note that the content presented in the table below is derived from the rationalized content booklet provided by NCERT for class 12th.

Chapter Page No. Dropped Topics/ Chapters
Chapter 5: Therapeutic Approaches 94–96  101–102 Psychodynamic Therapy  Biomedical Therapy  
Chapter 6: Attitude and Social Cognition 119–125 Social Cognition  Schemas and Stereotypes Impression Formation and Explaining Behaviour of Others through Attributions  Behaviour in the Presence of Others Pro-social Behaviour
Chapter 7: Social Influence and Group Processes 138–149 Conformity, Obedience and Compliance Cooperation and Competition • Social Identity  Inter-group Conflicts Conflict Resolution Strategies
Chapter 8: Psychology and Life 152–176 Full Chapter
Chapter 9: Developing Psychological Skills 177–195 Full Chapter

CBSE Class 12 Psychology (Updated) Course Structure 2025-26

Units Topics Marks
I Variations in Psychological Attributes 13
II Self and Personality 13
III Meeting Life Challenges  9
IV Psychological Disorders 12
V Therapeutic Approaches 9
VI Attitude and Social Cognition 8
VII Social Influence and Group Processes 6
  TOTAL 70

Deleted Syllabus of CBSE Class 12 History 2025-26

From CBSE Class 12 History 2025-26 the chapter 9 The Mughal Court: Reconstructing Histories through Chronicles, Chapter 12 Colonialism and Indian Towns: Town Plans and Municipal Reports, and chapter 14 Partition through Oral Sources have been fully removed. A complete overview of chapters and their topics that are deleted from the 2025-26 Syllabus of CBSE Class 12 History is given below.

Themes in Indian History Part—I
No changes
Themes in Indian History Part—II
Theme-9: Kings and Chronicles; the Mughal Courts (C. Sixteen-Seventeenth Centuries) Page 224–254  Full Chapter

Since CBSE prescribes NCERT content, the syllabus is as per the NCERT textbooks itself. 

Nevertheless, there might be certain changes in the learning objectives and the learning outcomes of the paper.

CBSE Class 12 History (Updated) Course Structure 2025-26

No Part Marks
1 Themes in Indian History Part--I 25
2 Themes in Indian History Part--II 25
3 Themes in Indian History Part--III 25
4 Map 05
  TOTAL 80

Deleted Syllabus of CBSE Class 12 Sociology 2025-26

All the students who opted for Sociology in Class 12 should prepare for their exam according to the revised syllabus of CBSE Class 12 Sociology 2025-26 from which various topics have been removed: Globalisation and Social Change, Mass Media and Communication, the Story of Indian Democracy and the Market as a Social Institution.

How To Download 2025-26 CBSE Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 PDF?

The steps are very simple:

  • Either search Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 CBSE 2025-26 on Selfstudys or visit Selfstudys.com
  • Once, the website opens, click on the Navigation button

Download 2025-26 CBSE Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 PDF

  • Navigate to the CBSE category and click on that to expand.
  • Choose CBSE Syllabus

 

  • A new page will load, choose Class “12”

 

  • And a list of subject-wise CBSE Class 12 Syllabus 2025-26 will be opened. You can refer to them to know what exactly you have to study. 

Note: If you want to know exactly which topics/chapters are deleted from the CBSE Class 12 then use this page. Because this page is designed particularly for the deleted syllabus only.

How to Use CBSE Class 12 Deleted Syllabus 2025-26?

Ideally, the CBSE Class 12 Deleted Syllabus 2025-26 should be used to be aware of the topics that are completely removed from the syllabus and there is no need to study them anymore.

  • There is a possibility that many of you are using the old NCERT Class 12 textbooks to do your study; however, the chapters and topics that are available in the old textbooks might not be in your CBSE Class 12 Syllabus 2025-26. Therefore, use the CBSE Class 12 Deleted Syllabus 2025-26 to find out which topics to leave.
  • Another use of CBSE Class 12 Deleted Syllabus 2025-26 is to understand how much the overall marking scheme is going to be affected due to removed topics/chapters.

How the Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 CBSE 2025-26 Will be Beneficial for Students?

One of the best benefits of the deleted syllabus of Class 12 CBSE 2025-26 is that students will have to cover lesser topics to prepare for the board examination. Apart from this, there are more benefits of CBSE Class 12 deleted syllabus 2025-26 that are listed here.

  • Helps Save More Time: Due to the deleted topics in Class 12, students get more time to focus on other aspects of the course curriculum. Also, the reduced syllabus of CBSE Class 12 helps save more time to repeat and revise the same topics time and again. It boosts confidence and improves overall learning in various subjects and topics. Above all of these, knowing about the deleted topics enable students to save extra time from studying unnecessary topics.
  • Easy to Cover Complete Syllabus of CBSE Class 12: With less burden to cover the subjects and chapters of CBSE Class 12, students start covering their syllabus faster. Fewer chapters to cover make it easier for the students to cover the complete syllabus of CBSE Class 12.
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Yes, almost all the CBSE Class 12 subjects have a reduction this year. To know which topics or chapters are dropped, suggest you to refer Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 CBSE 2025-26.

The Selfstudys team has created this page to help students know the deleted portions of the CBSE Class 12 Syllabus. To download the PDF file of the CBSE Class 12 Deleted Syllabus use the download process explained on this page.

Detailed information on deleted Maths topics is mentioned on this page; however, these are the CBSE Class 12 Maths Units: Relations and Functions, Algebra, Calculus, Vectors and Three-Dimensional Geometry, Linear Programming, Probability from which the various topics are removed.

From every single subject, a large portion of topics is deleted for Class 12 2025-26.

Yes, the 2025-26 syllabus of CBSE Class 12 has been released.

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