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MSBSHSE
Class 12
Syllabus And Exam Pattern

MSBSHSE Class 12 Syllabus & Exam Pattern: Complete Guide (2026)

The Class 12 syllabus and exam pattern published by the MSBSHSE are vital materials for proper preparation and success in the Maharashtra HSC Board Exams. Understanding the subjects, chapter-wise topics, marking scheme, and the structure of the question paper will assist students in planning their studies appropriately as well as maximising their marks. 

ALLEN provides the syllabus for the Maharashtra Board Class 12, and streams in Science, Commerce and Arts as well as the 2026 board exam pattern. With this information, students can establish their preparations, focus on high-weightage topics, practice the essential questions and revise in an orderly manner before writing the final exams.

1.0What’s New in the 2026 Syllabus

  • The Maharashtra Board has released the latest syllabus PDF for the Class 12 students for the 2025-26 academic year. 
  • The syllabus addresses the essential topics of Science, Commerce, and Arts, so the students can appropriately prepare.
  • Most subjects continue with the 100-mark structure by subjects with the theory and the practical/internal marks depending on the subject.

2.0Stream-Wise Syllabus Overview

The MSBSHSE Class 12 syllabus for the 2025-2026 academic year consists of the three major streams - Science, Commerce, and Arts - and each focuses on different paramount subjects and key concepts related to subjects taught in that stream. It is important to establish this foundation for preparation purposes.

Science Stream

Subject

Key Topics (Highlights)

Physics

Mechanics, Waves, Electromagnetism, Modern Physics, Semiconductors

Chemistry

Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Chemical Kinetics, Electrochemistry

Biology

Reproduction, Genetics, Evolution, Ecology, Biotechnology

Mathematics

Algebra, Calculus, Probability, Vectors, Matrices

Commerce Stream

Subject

Key Topics

Accountancy

Partnership Accounts, Company Accounts, Financial Statements

Business Studies

Management Concepts, Business Environment, Entrepreneurship

Economics

Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Indian Economy

Arts / Humanities Stream

Subject

Key Topics

History

Ancient to Modern Indian History, World History

Geography

Physical Geography, Human Geography, Environment Studies

Political Science

Constitution, Citizenship, Indian Political System

Students should refer to the official syllabus PDF for complete chapter-wise lists.

3.0Maharashtra HSC Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme (2026)

The Maharashtra HSC Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme 2026 plays a crucial role in helping students strategise their board exam preparation effectively. Each subject follows a well-defined pattern that includes theory exams, practicals, oratory tests, and internal assessments (where applicable). 

Understanding the distribution of marks, question types, difficulty levels, and time allocation allows students to plan smarter, focus on high-weightage chapters, and practice according to the board’s expectations. 

Marking Scheme

Subject Type

Theory Marks

Practical/Internal Marks

Total Marks

Subjects without Practicals (e.g. language papers)

80

20

100

Subjects with Practicals (e.g. P/C/M/B)

70

30

100

Exam Pattern Highlights

  • Duration: 3 hours per paper
  • Question Types:
    • Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
    • Very short answer questions
    • Short answer questions
    • Long answer/analytical questions
  • Passing Marks: Minimum 35% in each subject

4.0How to Use the Syllabus & Exam Pattern for Smart Preparation

Embracing smart preparation means thinking of both the official syllabus and the examination structure as not simply rules or requirements, but as valuable and actionable guides that assist you in understanding what to study, and most importantly, how the examination board anticipates you to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding in the examination context to maximize efficacy and marks.

  • Download and read the official Class 12 syllabus for all subjects.
  • Identify important chapters and create a timetable for study subjects
  • Determine the exam pattern to know the type of questions and weightage of the marks.
  • Routine solving of past years’ papers and sample papers.
  • Revise the topics in the study timetable that had the most weightage in the exam.
  • Prepare short notes for formulas, diagrams, and keywords.

Exam Guide for MSBSHSE

MSBSHSE Class 12 Exam Date

MSBSHSE Class 12 Syllabus & Exam Pattern

MSBSHSE Class 12 Sample Papers

MSBSHSE Class 12 Previous Year Question Papers

MSBSHSE Class 12 Admit Card

MSBSHSE Class 12 Preparation Tips

MSBSHSE Class 12 Results


MSBSHSE Class 12 All Subjects

MSBSHSE Class 12 Biology

MSBSHSE Class 12 Physics

MSBSHSE Class 12 Maths

MSBSHSE Class 12 Chemistry


Other State Boards

Maharashtra – MSBSHSE

Bihar – BSEB

Madhya Pradesh – MPBSE

Uttar Pradesh – UPMSP


Other JEE/NEET Study Material

Maths

Physics

Chemistry

Biology

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the syllabus for HSC (the academic year 2025-26) has been released by Maharashtra Board.

Every subject has a weightage of 100 marks, mostly in combination of practical/internal, assessment and theory.

To follow the passing criteria the student must gain the bare minimum of 35% in every subject.

Yes, the new exam pattern will include some degree of objective questions for MCQ, short answers and long answer questions.

Students may be able to download it from the official Maharashtra Board website or collect it from their schools.

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