PSEB 12th Syllabus 2027: Download PSEB 12th Board Syllabus Here!

Punjab School Education Board 12th 2026 ( PSEB 12th )

Anangsha Patra
Updated on Aug 26, 2026 16:35 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Manager – Editorial

PSEB 12th Syllabus 2027: Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) released the PSEB Class 12 syllabus on the official website. Students preparing for PSEB Class 12th exams must go through the syllabus. It will make them aware of the topics they need to study in a particular subject to prepare well for exams. PSEB covers the entire 12th board syllabus. 

PSEB Class 12 syllabus is available on the official website, pseb.ac.in. Students can download the syllabus of PSEB Class 12 pdf for all subjects by clicking on the links below. 

PSEB 12th syllabus specifies the unit-wise and chapter-wise topics and distribution of marks. So, students can prepare their strategy to ace the PSEB 12th exams. Go through the entire article to know more about PSEB 12th syllabus 2027 for Arts, Commerce, Science and Vocational streams.

Table of contents
  • PSEB 12th Syllabus 2027 PDF
  • PSEB 12th English Syllabus 2027
  • PSEB 12th Maths Syllabus 2027
  • PSEB 12th Physics Syllabus 2027
  • PSEB 10th Chemistry Syllabus 2027
  • PSEB 12th Biology Syllabus 2027
  • PSEB Class 12 Exam Pattern
  • PSEB 12th Preparation Tips 2027
  • FAQs on PSEB 12th Syllabus 2027
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PSEB 12th Syllabus 2027 PDF

Students can click on the link beside subjects in the table below to download the complete official Punjab Board 12th syllabus PDF.

Subject Syllabus PDF
Punjabi Compulsory Click to download
Punjabi Elective Click to download
Punjab History & Culture Click to download
Public administration Click to download
General English Click to download
English elective Click to download
Hindi  Click to download
Agriculture Click to download
Accountancy Click to download
Biology Click to download
Business Studies Click to download
Chemistry Click to download
Computer Applications Click to download
Computer Science (English) Click to download
Computer Science (Punjabi) Click to download
Commercial Art Click to download
Defense Studies Click to download
Economics Click to download
French Click to download
Fundamentals of E-business Click to download
German Click to download
History  Click to download
Home Science Click to download
Mathematics Click to download
Dance Click to download
Gurmat sangeet Click to download
Music Instrumental Click to download
Music Tabla Click to download
Music Vocal Click to download
Modelling & sculpture Click to download
Media Studies Click to download
Philosophy Click to download
NCC Click to download
Physical Education & Sports Click to download
Physics Click to download
Political Science Click to download
Sociology Click to download
Psychology Click to download
Religion Click to download
Drawing Painting Click to download
Urdu Elective Click to download

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Are questions from previous year asked in PSEB 12th boards?
A: 

Not exactly the same, but, Punjab Board can ask questions similar to what were asked in the previous years of PSEB 12th exams. Thus, you are advised to download and practice the previous years' question papers thoroughly for better preparation. 

Q:   How can I improve my writing and presentation skills for the PSEB 12th board exams?
A: 

Following are some tips to improve the writing and presentation skills for the PSEB 12th board exams.

  • Students must write the answers neatly. The hand writing should be legible.
  • Write the answers with proper heading and subheading.
  • Highlight your important points.
  • Cross out the errors neatly with single line.
  • Divide the time for each question to avoid rushing.  
  • Practice writing the previous year question papers.
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PSEB 12th English Syllabus 2027

The English Language subject is scoring with balanced weightage in reading, writing and literature. Students must regularly practice unseen passages and grammar. 

Section A (Lessons for Intensive Study)

Hassan's Attendance Problem by Sudha Murthy

The March King by Katherine Little Bakeless

Thinking Out of the Box: Lateral Thinking

On Saying 'Please' by A. G. Gardiner

The Story of My Life by Helen Keller

Two Gentlemen of Verona A. J. Cronin

In Celebration of Being Alive by Dr. Christian Barnard

Gadari Babas in Kalapani Jail by Dr.Harish Puri

Section B (Poetry)

Prayer of the Woods

On Friendship by Khalil Gibran

The Echoing Green by William Blake

Once upon a Time by Gabriel Okara

The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost

Father Returning Home by Dilip Chitre

On His Blindness by John Milton

 

Section C (Lessons for Extensive study)

The School for Sympathy by E. V. Lucas

A Chameleon by Anton Chekhov

Bholi by K. A. Abbas

The Gold Frame by R. K. Laxman

The Barber's Trade Union by Mulk Raj Anand

The Bull beneath the Earth by K. S. Virk

Section D (Grammar and Composition)

Grammar

Composition

Determiners

Précis writing

Use of Non-finite

(Infinitives, Gerunds, Participles)

Letter writing (Official/Business/To Editors)

Transformation of Sentences

Application

Voice

Explaining Newspaper Headline

Narration

EMail writing

 
 
 
 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What score can be considered a good score in PSEB 12th?
A: 

There is no concept of good or bad marks in class 12 PSEB board. You must focus on your studies and work hard towards schieveing good score in the board exams. The concept of good/bad marks can be benchmarked by you depending on the stream/career you have chosen for yourself. If you wish to enter IIT and become an engineer, you must aim for 90+ percentage, so on and so forth. 

Thus, set an aim for yourself and build a way to reach the goal and THAT shall be good enough for you.

All the best!

Q:   Can I be promoted without scoring passing marks in PSEB 12th?
A: 

Many students wish to clear their board exams without studying, however, please note that you will not be able to pass the 12th class without securing the minimum passing marks of 33 in all subjects and also 33 percent in aggregate.

In case you are unable to clear one or two subjects, you will be allowed to sit for the supplementary exams. You are advised to go through the PSEB 12th syllabus, and know the exam pattern so that you are able to build a strategy to score well in exams. Make notes of important points as you study. Stay confident and focus your energy on studies and you'll be able to pass with flying colours.

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PSEB 12th Maths Syllabus 2027

PSEB 12th Maths syllabus is designed to include all topics such as Differential and Integral Calculus. Topics such as Linear Programming and Mathematical Modelling prepares the students for higher study courses. A thorough understanding of PSEB 12th Maths syllabus goes a long way to ensure the right preparations for PSEB 12th exam. 

Units

Chapters

Relations & Functions

Relations & Functions

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Algebra

Matrices and Determinants

Calculus

Continuity and Differentiability

Applications of Derivatives

Integrals

Applications of the Integrals

Differential Equations

Vectors and three Dimensional Geometry

Vectors

3 Dimensional Geometry

Linear Programming

Linear Programming

Probability

Probability

 

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PSEB 12th Physics Syllabus 2027

PSEB 12th Physics syllabus includes derivation and numerical problems. Students should be balanced with conceptual clarity for better understanding and scoring.

Electrostatics

Current Electricity

Magnetic effects of current and magnetism

Electromagnetic Induction & Alternating current

Electromagnetic waves

Optics

Dual nature of matter and Radiation

Atoms and Nuclei

Electronics devices

 

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PSEB 10th Chemistry Syllabus 2027

PSEB 12th Chemistry syllabus includes the topics given in NCERT textbook of Class 12. Students must prepare previous year questions as well. 

Solid State

Solutions

Electrochemistry

Chemical Kinetics

Surface Chemistry

General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements

p-Block Element

d and f Block Elements

Coordination Compounds

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

Aldehydes, Ketones aml Carboxylic Acids

Organic compounds containing Nitrogen

Biomolecules

Polymers

Chemistry in everyday life

 

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PSEB 12th Biology Syllabus 2027

Biplogy is high scoring subject. Students need to thorough with diagrams, flowcharts, etc. 

Unit Name

Chapter 

Marks

Reproduction

Reproduction in organisms

1

Sexual reproduction in flowering plants

8

Human Reproduction

2

Reproductive health

3

Genetics and Evolution

Heredity and variation

5

Molecular Basis of Inheritance

10

Evolution

3

Biology and Human Welfare

Human Health and Disease

6

Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production

3

Microbes in human welfare

5

Biotechnology and its applications

Biotechnology: Principles and processes

4

Biotechnology and its applications

6

Ecology and environment

Organisms and populations

3

Ecosystem

8

Biodiversity and Conservation

1

Environmental issues

2

 

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PSEB Class 12 Exam Pattern

PSEB 12th exam pattern is such that it highlights the overall exam structure. The total marks of the exam are 100. Students are required to appear for a total of 7 subjects. Four subjects are compulsory. Arts and Science students are required to opt for any three elective subjects. Commerce students will have to choose 4 elective subjects. Commerce and Science students can choose Mathematics or Computer Applications as additional subjects. Arts students can opt for an additional subject from their group. Science students can also choose Geography/ Home Science/ Agriculture/ Biology/ Maths/ Economics as an additional subject.

Subject Name

Theory Marks

Practical Marks

CCE

Total Marks

Total Passing Marks

English

80

-

20

100

33

Punjab History and Culture

80

-

20

100

33

Environmental Education

45

-

5

50

-

Computer Science

50

45

5

100

-

English Elective

80

-

20

100

33

History

80

-

20

100

33

Mathematics

80

-

20

100

33

Geography

70

20

10

100

33

Physics

70

25

5

100

33

Chemistry

70

25

5

100

33

Biology

70

25

5

100

33

Business Studies-II

80

-

20

100

33

Accountancy II

80

15

5

100

33

Economics

80

-

20

100

33

Fundamentals of E-Business

80

15

5

100

33

Agriculture

70

25

5

100

33

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the passing marks for PSEB 12th board exams?
A: 

Students need to score at least 33 percent in all subjects (separately in theory and practicals) and a minimum aggregate of 33 percent in PSEB 12th board exams in order to clear the examinations. 

The Board released the PSEB 12th syllabus and marking scheme for all subjects. Students must ensure to complete their syllabus and know the exam pattern well. They must nalso download and solve the PSEB 12th sample papers and previous years' question papers to perform well in the exams. 

Once done with the syllabus and practice, students will be able to clear the 12th board examinations will good percentage.  

Q:   Is it necessary to practice from PSEB 12th sample papers? I'm done with my syllabus.
A: 

It is advised to solve and practice PSEB Class 12 sample papers or previous years' question papers to get familiar with the exam pattern and marking scheme for the exams. This will help you identify the important questions and the questions that get repeated often in the exam. They also help you manage time and answer all questions in time.

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PSEB 12th Preparation Tips 2027

To clear PSEB 12th exam, students need to prepare well. Your preparation should focus on revision and working on weak areas. The preparation strategy for PSEB 10th is given below.

  • Go through the syllabus to know the topics that need to be covered for exam
  • Students must understand the exam pattern
  • Analyse strong and weak areas
  • Practice previous years question papers
  • Refer to good books
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can I use a scientific calculator in the PSEB 12th board exams?
A: 

NO. No type of calculators, mobile phones, or any technological gadget is allowed during PSEB exams. Any student caught carrying these will be barred from writing their exam. 

Q:   Will we get sufficient time to prepare for our PSEB 12th examinations once they begin?
A: 

Yes, the board provides sufficient preparation leaves for you to prepare for the exams. Students are advised to finish their syllabus and practice the sample papers well ahead in time so as to avoid any panic situation once exams begin. 

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FAQs on PSEB 12th Syllabus 2027

Students can check the FAQs on PSEB 12th syllabus below:

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can you give some tips to score above 90% in PSEB class 12th?
A: 

The Ssecret of scoring above 90 % (or even 95%) is - to study board's textbook fully and solve past year question papers. Textbooks play an important role, as if you have read the them properly, then most of the questions in the papers would be known to you. Just read the Board's books again and again instead of going into guide books. Secondly, solve previous years question papers seriously as in PSEB 12th, questions do repeat. Lastly, Study efficiently, cover all the topics and just believe in yourself.

  • Make study schedule and follow it religiously.
  • Take regular breaks
  • Stay away from social media as much as possible
  • Eat healthy and meditate
Q:   Does PSEB textbook include all the topics mentioned in the PSEB 10th, 12th syllabus?
A: 

Yes, PSEB textbooks include all the topics mentioned in the PSEB 10th syllabus and PSEB 12th syllabus. Students must thoroughly go through all the chapters from these books before they refer any other book. 

Q:   Can I go to washroom during PSEB 12th board exam?
A: 

When appearing for the PSEB board exams, you must feel relaxed and comfortable. Yes, you will be allowed to go to the washroom during the examination but only once and with an invigilator. Students often use washroom for using unfair means and cheat in board exams, however, they must know that the invigilator can frisk them anytime during the exam duration. So, it is recommended to use washroom only when needed.

Q:   Will we get sufficient preparation leaves between papers to prepare for our Punjab Board 12th examinations once they begin?
A: 

Yes, the board provides sufficient preparation leaves for you to prepare for the exams. Students are advised to finish their syllabus and practice the sample papers well ahead in time so as to avoid any panic situation once exams begin. 

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