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CBSE Class 12 Hindi Core syllabus 2026-27
The CBSE Class 12 Hindi Core syllabus for 2026-27 has 3 units and 25 chapters. The units are Unseen Comprehension, Abhivyakti aur Madhyam and Aroh 2 and Vitan 2. This outline follows the official Central Board of Secondary Education document read on 2 October 2026. A few items still need confirming, so check them with your school. Rate how clear each chapter feels and the planner suggests what to revise first.
Academic session 2026-27 / Needs verification / 2026-10-02
The included Aroh and Vitan lessons are mapped individually. Abhivyakti aur Madhyam lists 3,4,5,11,12,13 but a later format row omits 12; confirm this with your school.
Unseen Comprehension
Unseen Prose and Poetry
Comprehension, interpretation and appreciation
Abhivyakti aur Madhyam
Writing for Different Media
Chapter 3: print, radio, television and internet
Forms and Process of Journalistic Writing
Chapter 4: journalistic forms and writing process
Specialised Writing: Nature and Types
Chapter 5: subject-specific reporting and terminology
Adapting a Story into a Play
Chapter 11: dramatic adaptation
How a Radio Play Is Made
Chapter 12 is included in the scope heading but omitted in a later question-format row. Confirm assessment with school.
Writing on New and Unexpected Topics
Chapter 13: creative writing from an unfamiliar prompt
Aroh 2 and Vitan 2
Atmaparichay; Ek Geet
Author: Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Atmaparichay, Ek Geet
Patang
Author: Alok Dhanwa
Kavita ke Bahane; Baat Seedhi Thi Par
Author: Kunwar Narayan, Kavita ke Bahane, Baat Seedhi Thi Par
Camera Mein Band Apahij
Author: Raghuvir Sahay
Usha
Author: Shamsher Bahadur Singh
Badal Rag
Author: Suryakant Tripathi Nirala
Kavitavali; Lakshman-Murchha aur Ram ka Vilap
Author: Tulsidas, Kavitavali: Uttar Kand selections, Lakshman-Murchha aur Ram ka Vilap
Rubaiyan
Author: Firaq Gorakhpuri
Chhota Mera Khet; Bagulon ke Pankh
Author: Umashankar Joshi, Chhota Mera Khet, Bagulon ke Pankh
Bhaktin
Author: Mahadevi Verma
Bazar Darshan
Author: Jainendra Kumar
Kale Megha Pani De
Author: Dharamvir Bharati
Pahalwan ki Dholak
Author: Phanishwar Nath Renu
Shirish ke Phool
Author: Hazari Prasad Dwivedi
Shram Vibhajan aur Jati-Pratha; Meri Kalpana ka Adarsh Samaj
Author: B. R. Ambedkar, Shram Vibhajan aur Jati-Pratha, Meri Kalpana ka Adarsh Samaj
Silver Wedding
Author: Manohar Shyam Joshi
Joojh
Author: Anand Yadav
Ateet Mein Dabe Paon
Author: Om Thanvi
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What is in the CBSE Class 12 Hindi Core syllabus for 2026-27?
| Unit | Marks | Chapters |
|---|---|---|
| Unseen Comprehension | 18 | Unseen Prose and Poetry |
| Abhivyakti aur Madhyam | 22 | Writing for Different Media; Forms and Process of Journalistic Writing; Specialised Writing: Nature and Types; Adapting a Story into a Play; How a Radio Play Is Made; Writing on New and Unexpected Topics |
| Aroh 2 and Vitan 2 | 40 | Atmaparichay; Ek Geet; Patang; Kavita ke Bahane; Baat Seedhi Thi Par; Camera Mein Band Apahij; Usha; Badal Rag; Kavitavali; Lakshman-Murchha aur Ram ka Vilap; Rubaiyan; Chhota Mera Khet; Bagulon ke Pankh; Bhaktin; Bazar Darshan; Kale Megha Pani De; Pahalwan ki Dholak; Shirish ke Phool; Shram Vibhajan aur Jati-Pratha; Meri Kalpana ka Adarsh Samaj; Silver Wedding; Joojh; Ateet Mein Dabe Paon |
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Where is the official CBSE Class 12 Hindi Core syllabus?
- Curriculum for the Academic Year 2026-27, Central Board of Secondary Education, Academic Unit, accessed
- CBSE Class 12 Hindi Core curriculum 2026-27, Central Board of Secondary Education, accessed
- Aroh 2: official contents / आरोह 2, NCERT, accessed
- Vitan 2: official contents / वितान 2, NCERT, accessed
- Abhivyakti aur Madhyam: official contents / अभिव्यक्ति और माध्यम, NCERT, accessed
Official sample and previous-year papers for this subject are in the Official papers step of the planner above.
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