12th mathematics paper pattern and syllabus

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Maharashtra State Board Mathematics & Statistics (Std. XII) Syllabus & Paper Pattern 2025-26 | SB Test Pro Hub

Chapter-wise Distribution of Marks (2025-26)

Note: The syllabus is based on the 2021 curriculum, assumed to be in effect for 2025-26 unless updated by the Maharashtra State Board. Exams are expected in February to March 2026.

Sr. No. Chapter Marks (With Option)
1 Mathematical Logic 8
2 Matrices 6
3 Trigonometric Functions 10
4 Pair of Straight Lines 6
5 Vectors 12
6 Line and Plane 10
7 Linear Programming 4
8 Differentiation 9
9 Applications of Derivatives 9
10 Indefinite Integration 10
11 Definite Integration 6
12 Application of Definite Integration 4
13 Differential Equations 8
14 Probability Distributions 5
15 Binomial Distribution 5
Total 112

Paper Pattern for 2025-26

Note: The paper pattern has been updated for 2025-26 to include 25% objective questions (MCQs). Total marks for the theory exam are 80.

Weightage to Learning Objectives

Objectives Total Weightage (With Option) Percentage
Knowledge 34 Marks 30%
Understanding 47 Marks 42%
Applications and Skill 31 Marks 28%
Total 112 Marks 100%

Difficulty Level of Questions

Objectives Total Weightage (With Option) Percentage
Easy 35 Marks 30%
Average 56 Marks 50%
Difficult 22 Marks 20%
Total 112 Marks 100%

Question Types for 2025-26

Type of Question Marks for Each No of Questions Total Marks (Without Option)
MCQ 2 Marks each 10 20 Marks
VSA 1 Mark each 4 4 Marks
SA-I 2 Marks each 8 16 Marks
SA-II 3 Marks each 7 20 Marks
LA 4 Marks each 5 20 Marks
Total - 34 80 Marks

Note: The weightage to theory questions in the question paper is up to 15% (i.e., up to 12 marks).

Question Paper Format for Annual Examination (2025-26)

Time: 3 hrs
Total Marks: 80

Section A

  • Q.No.1: MCQ (10 questions, 2 marks each) = 20 marks
  • Q.No.2: VSA (4 questions, 1 mark each) = 4 marks

Section B

  • Q.No.3 to Q.No.14: SA-I (Attempt any 8, 2 marks each) = 16 marks

Section C

  • Q.No.15 to Q.No.26: SA-II (Attempt any 7, 3 marks each) = 21 marks

Section D

  • Q.No.27 to Q.No.34: LA (Attempt any 5, 4 marks each) = 20 marks

General Instructions

  • The question paper is divided into four sections.
  • Use of log table is allowed; use of calculator is not allowed.
  • Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  • Use of graph paper is not necessary; only rough sketch of graph is expected.
  • For each MCQ, the correct answer must be written along with its alphabet (e.g., (a) … / (b) … / (c) … / (d) …). Only the first attempt will be considered for evaluation.
  • Start each section on a new page.
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