Hindi Elective Class 12 Syllabus 2025-26 - Updated CBSE NCERT Curriculum

Marks - 80                                                                                                        Allotted Time - 03 Hours

Annual Examination Weightage Distribution

Section - A (Unseen Comprehension)                                                                                   18 Marks

1

01 Unseen passage (approximately 250 words) based on comprehension, analysis, and evaluation with multiple-choice questions, very short answer questions, and short answer questions. (Multiple-choice questions 01 mark x 3 questions = 3 marks, very short answer questions 01 mark x 1 question = 1 mark, short answer questions 02 marks x 3 questions = 6 marks)

2

01 Unseen passage (approximately 100 words) based on comprehension, summary, and synthesis with multiple-choice questions, very short answer questions, and short answer questions. (Multiple-choice questions 01 mark x 3 questions = 3 marks, very short answer questions 01 mark x 1 question = 1 mark, short answer questions 02 marks x 2 questions = 4 marks)

Section - B (Expression and Medium Textbooks)                                                               22 Marks

3

Ikai Ek - Janmadhyam Madhyam aur Lekhan (Path 3, 4, 5) based on approximately 30-40 words of very short answer questions and short answer questions. (01 mark x 01 question, 02 marks x 02 questions)

4

Based on chapters 3, 4, and 5, answer any 02 questions (03 marks x 02 questions) (approximately 60 words each)

5

Out of the given 03 new and self-composed topics, write on any one topic in approximately 100 words (05 marks x 01 questions)

6

Based on chapters 6, 7, and 8, answer any 02 questions (03 marks x 02 questions) (approximately 60 words each)

Section - C (Antara Part-1 and Antarlakshya Part-1 Textbooks)                                      40 Marks

7

Based on the prescribed poems, 05 multiple-choice questions. All questions are compulsory (01 mark x 05 questions)

8

Based on the poetry section, answer any 02 questions out of 03 questions (approximately 40 words each) (02 marks x 02 questions)

9

Summary or critical appreciation of any one text (choice provided) (06 marks x 01 question) (approximately 100 words)

10

Based on the prescribed prose, 05 multiple-choice questions. All questions are compulsory (01 mark x 05 questions)

11

Based on the prose section, answer any 02 questions out of 03 questions (approximately 40 words each) (02 marks x 02 questions)

12

Summary or critical appreciation of any one passage (choice provided) (06 marks x 01 question) (approximately 100 words)

13

Based on the prescribed lessons in Antarlakshya, answer any 02 questions out of 03 questions (approximately 100 words each) (05 marks x 02 questions)

14

(A) Listening and Speaking (B) Project Work

Total Marks

100 

S.No.

Antara Bhag 2

1

Suryakant Tripathi Nirala - Geet Gaane Do Mujhe (Chuninda Gaya Path ka Ansh aur usse Sambandhit Prashn Abhyas)

2

Vishnu Khare - Ek Kam, Saty (Pura Path)

3

Kedarnath - Ramadheeka (Pura Path)

4

Gnanadan - Sandhya (Chuninda Gaya Path ka Ansh aur usse Sambandhit Prashn Abhyas)

5

Brajmohan Vyas - Kanha Bin (Pura Path)

6

Ramvilas Sharma - Yamuna Tat ka Vismay (Pura Path)

S.No.

Antral 2

1

Sanjiv - Arohan