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Subjects list of nios 12th

Subjects List of NIOS 12th (Senior Secondary)

OUR NIOS COURSES

SENIOR SECONDARY COURSE (CLASS Xll)

SENIOR SECONDARY COURSE

The course of Senior secondary section is designed for those who have passed the Xth standard or equivalent exam from a recognised Board. Those aspirants wants to continue their education towards a Senior Secondary section, that’s XII standard or equavalent to it. There are mainly three stream in class XII i.e. Science, Commerce and Arts. You can choose subjects from the Scheme of Subjects given in below Table. However, you will be required to successfully complete a minimum of five subjects with atleast one language or at most two languages, which is compulsoy for Senior Secondary Certification.

SCHEME OF STUDIES

The Scheme of Studies for Senior Secondary Courses is shown in below Table. For obtaining a pass certificate, you are required to pass in a minimum of five subjects Including one or maximum of two languages from Group 'A'and other three or four subjects from Group (B). However, you are free to take upto two additional subjects. Thus, in all you can choose maximum of seven subtects.

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Table-1 : Scheme of Studies for Academic Courses
SENIOR SECONDARY LEVEL (XII) Theory/Practical No. of Papers Maxi. Marks Durations(hrs.)
Code Subject
Group (A)
(301) Hindi Theory 1 100 3
(302) English Theory 1 100 3
(306) Urdu Theory 1 100 3
(309) Sanskrit Theory 1 100 3
(303) Bengali Theory Exam of these
subjects will be
held on same day
& same time
1 100 3
(307) Gujarati Theory 1 100 3
(310) Punjabi Theory 1 100 3
(305) Odia Theory 1 100 3
(304) Tamil Theory 1 100 3
Group (B)
(311) Mathematics Theory 1 100 3
(321) Home Science* Theory 1 80 3
Practical 1 20 3
(328) Psychology Theory 1 100 3
(316) Geography* Practical 1 100 3
Practical 1 20 3
(318) Economics Theory 1 100 3
(319) Business Studies Theory 1 100 3
(332) Painting* Theory 1 30 1.5
(336) Data Entry Operations* Theory 1 40 2
Group (C)
(312) Physics* Theory Exam of these
subjects will be
held on same day
& same time
1 80 3
Practical 1 20 3
(315) History Theory 1 100 3
(339) Library and Information Science* Theory 1 80 3
Practical 1 20 3
Group (D)
(313) Chemistry* Theory Exam of these
subjects will be
held on same day
& same time
1 80 3
Practical 1 20 3
(317) Political Science Theory 1 100 3
(335) Mass Communication* Theory 1 80 3
Practical 1 20 3
Group (E)
(314) Biology* Theory Exam of these
subjects will be
held on same day
& same time
1 80 3
Practical 1 20 3
(320) Accountancy Theory 1 100 3
(338) Introduction to Law Theory 1 100 3
Group (F)
(330) Computer Science* Theory Exam of these
subjects will be
held on same day
& same time
1 60 3
Practical 1 40 2
(331) Sociology Theory 1 100 3
(333) Environmental Science* Theory 1 80 3
Practical 1 20 3
? Five subjects with either one or two languages from Group A and the remaining subjects from Group B, C, D, E and F (only one subject from each group C, D, E and F).
? Two additional subjects can be taken from any group (only one subject from each group C, D, E and F) with additional fee as per NIOS norms.
Note : 1. Subjects with asterisk *have theory as well as practical work
Note : 2. Learner can opt only one subject from each of Group C, D, E and F