Statistics published by the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) have revealed that science is the second most popular stream for the 11th and 12th grades. There are approximately<\/span> 47.13 lakh<\/a> students across India admitted to the science stream, as per AISHE. As a part of this stream, students develop thorough scientific knowledge and an understanding of the different physical and natural phenomena of the world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Additionally, there are several unique opportunities for research and exploration that can be considered with an 11th and 12th-grade foundation in Science. Physics is arguably one of the most difficult subjects covered in the science stream. Similar to other national-level exams like the<\/span> MPSC exam<\/a>, preparation depends on the right knowledge of the paper and syllabus. Keep reading to discover everything you need to know about the topics covered in the class 12 Physics syllabus<\/a> and unit-wise marks distribution!<\/span><\/p>\n Units<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Chapters of NCERT\u2019s Class 12 Physics Syllabus<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Marks\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Unit 1<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Electrostatics<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n 16<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter 1: Electric Charges and Fields<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter 2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Unit 2\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Current Electricity<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter 3: Current Electricity<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Unit 3<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n <\/p>\n 17<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter 4: Moving Charges and Magnetism<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter 5: Magnetism and Matter<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Unit 4<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter 6: Electromagnetic Induction<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter 7: Alternating Current\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Unit 5<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Electromagnetic Waves\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n 18<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter 8: Electromagnetic Waves<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Unit 6<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Optics<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter 9: Ray Optics and Optical Instruments<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter 10: Wave Optics<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Unit 7<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n 12<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter 11: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Unit 8\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Atoms and Nuclei<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter\u201312: Atoms<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter\u201313: Nuclei<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Unit 9\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Electronic Devices<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n 7<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Chapter 14: Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Total<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n 70<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n The NCERT\u2019s class 12 physics syllabus<\/span> is divided into units, chapters, and sectional topics. Each unit deals with a specific concept and is explained thoroughly in chapters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n This unit is divided into 2 chapters, which are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n Chapter 1 \u2013 Electric Charges & Fields\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n The important topics covered within this chapter include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Chapter 2 \u2013 Electrostatic Potential & Capacitance\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n The important topics covered within this chapter include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n This unit consists of 1 chapter, which is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n Chapter 3 \u2013 Current Electricity\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n The important topics covered within this chapter include:<\/span><\/p>\n This unit is divided into 2 chapters, which are as follows:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Chapter 4 \u2013 Moving Charges & Magnetism\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n The important topics covered within this chapter include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Chapter 5 \u2013 Magnetism & Matter<\/b><\/p>\n The important topics covered within this chapter include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n This unit is divided into 2 chapters, which are as follows:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Chapter 6 \u2013 Electromagnetic Induction\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n The important topics covered within this chapter include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Chapter 7 \u2013 Alternating Current\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n The important topics covered within this chapter include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n This unit consists of only 1 chapter, which is:<\/span><\/p>\n Chapter 8 \u2013 Electromagnetic Waves\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n The important topics covered within this chapter include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n This unit is divided into 2 chapters, which are:<\/span><\/p>\n Chapter 9 \u2013 Ray Optics & Optical Instruments\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n The important topics covered within this chapter include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Chapter 10 \u2013 Wave Optics\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n The important topics covered within this chapter include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nClass 12 Physics Course Structure | Units, Chapters, and Important Topics<\/b><\/h2>\n
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Unit II \u2013 Current Electricity\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Unit III \u2013 Magnetic Effects of Current & Magnetism\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Unit IV \u2013 Electromagnetic Induction & Alternating Currents\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Unit V \u2013 Electromagnetic Waves\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Unit VI \u2013 Optics\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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