Maharashtra 12th Board Exam 2025: Time Table (Out), Syllabus, Dates, Pattern, Question Papers and More

Particulars

Details

Name of the Exam

Maharashtra Board Senior Secondary Examination (Maharashtra HSC)

Abbreviated As

Maharashtra HSC Exams

Conducting Body

Maharashtra Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MBSHSE)

Exam Dates

February 21 to March 19, 2024

Exam Duration

3 Hours

Official Website

www.mahahsscboard.in

Events

Dates

Release of Maharashtra HSC Exam Time Table

August 29, 2023

Maharashtra HSC Theory Exams

February 21 to March 19, 2024

Maharashtra HSC Practical Exams

January 2024

Maharashtra HSC Results

May 21, 2024

Maharashtra HSC Revaluation Application

May 22 to June 5, 2024

Maharashtra HSC Application for Obtaining Photocopy of Answer Sheet

May 26 to June 14, 2024

Maharashtra HSC Supplementary Exams (Out)

July 16 to August 8, 2024

Maharashtra HSC Supplementary Exam Result

August 2024

Conducting Authority

Maharashtra School of Education Board (Maharashtra HSC)

Exam Name

Maharashtra HSC Supplementary Exam 2024

Exam Date

July 16 to August 8, 2024

Result Release Date

August 2024

Official Website

www.mahahsscboard.in

February 21, 2024

English

–

February 22, 2024

Hindi

German, Japanese, Chinese, and Persian

February 23, 2024

Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Sindhi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Punjabi, Bengali

Urdu, French, Spanish, Pali

February 24, 2024

Maharashtri Prakrut, Sanskrit

Ardhamagadhi, Russian, Arabic

February 26, 2024

Organisation of Commerce & Management (A/S/C)

–

February 27, 2024

Logic (A/S/C), Physics (S)

–

February 28, 2024

Secretarial Practice (C), Home Management (A/S)

–

February 29, 2024

Chemistry (S)

Political Science (A/C)

March 2, 2024

Mathematics & Statistics (A/S), Mathematics & Statistics (C)

Percussion Instruments (A)

March 4, 2024

Child Development (A/S), Agriculture Science & Technology (A/S/C), Animal Science & Technology (A/S/C)

–

March 5, 2024

Cooperation (A/C)

–

March 6, 2024

Biology (S), History & Development of Indian Music (A)

–

March 7, 2024

Textiles (A/S)

Book Keeping & Accountancy (A/S/C)

March 9, 2024

Geology (S)

Economics (A/S/C)

March 11, 2024

Food Science and Technology (A/S)

Philosophy, History of Art & Appreciation (Painting, Sculpture, Architecture)

March 12, 2024

Bifocal Courses (Vocational)

Technical Group (Paper - I) – Electrical Maintenance (A/S/C), Mechanical Maintenance (A/S/C), Scooter & Motor Cycle Maintenance (A/S/C), Servicing, General Civil Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science

Education (A)

Commerce Group (Paper - I) – Banking, Office Management, Marketing and Salesmanship, Small Industries & Self Employment

Multi Skill Technician (Electrical)

Electronics & Hardware Installation Technician

Multi Skill Technician (Food Processing)

Electronics – Field Technician

Power Distribution Lineman

Specialized Sewing Machine Operator

Plumber General – II

Automotive Service

Retail Sales Associates

Healthcare Duty Assistant

Beauty Therapist 

Micro–irrigation Technician 

Tourism & Hospitality

Customer Service Executive 

Agriculture Group (Paper - I) – Animal Science & Dairying, Crop Science, Horticulture

Fishery Group (Paper - I) – Fish Processing Technology, Fresh Water Fish Culture

March 13, 2024

–

Psychology (A/S/C)

March 14, 2024

Bifocal Courses (Vocational)

Technical Group (Paper - II) – Electrical Maintenance (A/S/C), Mechanical Maintenance (A/S/C), Scooter & Motor Cycle Maintenance (A/S/C), General Civil Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science

Occupational Orientation

Library & Information Science (A)

Commerce Group (Paper – II) – Banking, Office Management, Marketing and Salesmanship, Small Industries & Self Employment

Agriculture Group (Paper – II) – Animal Science & Dairying, Crop Science, Horticulture

Fishery Group (Paper – II) – Fish Processing Technology, Fresh Water Fish Culture

March 15, 2024

–

Geography (A/S/C)

March 16, 2024

–

History (A/S/C)

March 18, 2024

Defence Studies (A/S/C)

–

March 19, 2024

Sociology (A/S/C)

–

Subjects

Total Marks

Theory Marks

Practical/ Internal

Passing Marks

(Theory)

Passing Marks

(Practicals)

Overall Passing Marks

English

100

100

—-

33

—-

33

Physics

100

70

30

28

12

40

Chemistry

100

70

30

28

12

40

Mathematics

100

100

—-

33

—-

33

Language 2

100

100

—-

33

—-

33

Biology

100

70

30

—

—-

40

Tenses

Word formation

Types of sentences

Infinitives

Clauses

Gerunds and Participles

Reported speech

Linking words/discourse markers

Topic Name

Subtopic

1

Circular motion

Angular displacement, Angular velocity and angular acceleration, Relation between linear velocity and angular velocity, Uniform circular motion, Radial acceleration, Centripetal and centrifugal forces, Banking of roads, Vertical circular motion due to earth’s gravitation.

2

Gravitation

Newton’s law of gravitation, Projection of a satellite, Periodic time, Statement of Kepler’s laws of motion, Weightlessness condition in orbit, Variation of ‘g’ due to altitude, latitude, depth and motion.

3

Rotational Motion

Definition of M.I., K.E. of the rotating body, Rolling motion, Physical significance of M.I., Radius of gyration, Torque, Principle of parallel and perpendicular axes, M.I. of some regular shaped bodies about specific axes, Angular momentum and its conservation.

4

Oscillations

S.H.M., Differential equation of linear S.H.M. Projection of U.C.M. on any diameter, Phase of S.H.M., K.E. and P.E. in S.H.M., Composition of two S.H.M.’s having same period and along the same line, Simple pendulum, Damped S.H.M.

5

Elasticity

Elastic property, Plasticity, Deformation, stress and strain, Hooke’s law, Poisson’s ratio, Elastic energy, Elastic constants, Determination of ‘Y’, Behaviour of metal wire under increasing load, Applications of elastic behaviour of materials.

6

Surface Tension

Surface tension based on molecular theory, Surface energy, Surface tension, Angle of contact, Capillarity and capillary action, Effect of impurity and temperature on surface tension.

7

Wave Motion

Simple harmonic progressive waves, Reflection of transverse and longitudinal waves, Change of phase, Superposition of waves, Formation of beats, Doppler effect in sound.

8

Stationary waves

Study of vibrations in a finite medium, Formation of stationary waves on a string, Study of vibrations of air columns, Free and Forced vibrations, and Resonance.

9

Kinetic theory

Concept of an ideal gas, Mean free path, Derivation for pressure of a gas, Derivation of Boyle’s law, Thermodynamics- Thermal equilibrium and definition of temperature, 1st law of thermodynamics, 2nd law of thermodynamics, Heat engines and refrigerators, Black body radiation, Wein’s displacement law, Greenhouse effect, Stefan’s law, Maxwell distribution, Law of equipartition of energy and application to Specific heat capacities of gases.

10

Wave theory

Wave theory of light, Huygens’ Principle, Construction of the plane and spherical wave front and wave normal, Reflection at plane surface, Refraction at plane surface, Polarisation, Polaroids, Plane polarized light, Brewster’s law, Doppler effect in light.

11

Interference and diffraction

Interference of light, Conditions for producing steady interference pattern, Young’s experiment, Analytical treatment of interference bands, Measurement of wavelength by biprism experiment, Diffraction due to single slit, Rayleigh’s criterion, Resolving power of a microscope and telescope, Difference between interference and diffraction.

12

Electrostatics

Gauss’ theorem proof and applications, Mechanical force on unit area of a charged conductor, Energy density of a medium, Dielectrics and electric polarization, Concept of condenser, Capacity of parallel plate condenser, Effect of dielectric on capacity, Energy of charged condenser, Condensers in series and parallel, van-deGraaff generator.

13

Current electricity

Kirchhoff’s law, Wheatstone’s bridge, Meter bridge, Potentiometer.

14

Magnetic effects of electric current

Ampere’s law and its applications, Moving coil galvanometer, Ammeter, Voltmeter, Sensitivity of moving coil galvanometer, Cyclotron.

15

Magnetism

Circular current loop as a magnetic dipole, Magnetic dipole moment of revolving electron, Magnetisation and magnetic intensity, Diamagnetism, Paramagnetism, Ferromagnetism based on domain theory, Curie temperature.

16

Electromagnetic inductions

Laws of electromagnetic induction, Eddy currents, Self-induction and mutual induction, Need for displacement current, Transformer, Coil rotating in uniform magnetic induction, Alternating currents, Reactance and impedance, LC oscillations (qualitative treatment only) Power in a.c circuit with resistance, inductance and capacitance, Resonant circuit, AC generator.

17

Electromagnetic inductions

Photoelectric effect, Hertz and Lenard’s observations, Einstein’s equation, Particle nature of light.

18

Atoms, Molecules, and Nuclei

Alpha particle scattering experiment, Rutherford’s model of the atom. Bohr’s model, Hydrogen spectrum, Composition and size of nucleus, Radioactivity, Decay law, mass defect, B.E. per nucleon and its variation with mass number, Nuclear fission and fusion, de Broglie hypothesis, Matter waves – wave nature of particles, Wavelength of an electron, Davisson and Germer experiment, Continuous and characteristics X-rays.

19

Semiconductors

Energy bands in solids, Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, P-type and N-type semiconductors, P-N junction diode, I-V characteristics in forward and reverse bias, Rectifiers, Zener diode as a voltage regulator, Photodiode, Solar cell, I-V characteristics of LED, Transistor action and its characteristics, Transistor as an amplifier (CE mode), Transistor as a switch, Oscillators and Logic gates.

20

Communication systems

Elements of communication system, the bandwidth of signals, the bandwidth of transmission medium, Need for modulation, Production and detection of amplitude modulated wave, space communication, and Propagation of electromagnetic waves.

Fundamental Rights

Directive Principles and Fundamental

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

Executive: President – Election

Lawmaking process, Amendment

Power and Functions Vice President – Election

Council of Ministers – Election

Legislature: Parliament

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

Procedure State legislature

Population

Industries

Migration

Trade

Agriculture

Transportation and Communications

Minerals and energy resources

Economic developments

Topic Name

Part I

1

Mathematics Logic

2

Matrics

3

Trigonometric Function

4

Pair of a straight line

5

Circle

6

Comics

7

Vectors

8

Three-dimensional geometry

9

Line

10

Plane

11

Linear Programming Problems

Part-II

1

Continuity

2

Differentiation

3

Application of Derivatives

4

Integration

5

Application of Definite Integral

6

Differential Equation

7

Statistics

8

Probability Distribution

9

Bernoulli trials and Binomial distribution