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CBSE Class 12 Home Science Chapter-Wise Weightage 2024

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CBSE Class 12 Home Science Weightage 2024: As per the official marks distribution provided by the CBSE board, the most important topic in the syllabus is Unit 2 (Nutrition, Food Science and Technology) at a weightage of 23 marks out of 70 marks theory paper. The official unit-wise weightage for all units is given and along with it, an unofficial distribution for each chapter is also provided.

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CBSE Class 12 Home Science Unit-Wise Weightage 2024

The weightage distribution for CBSE 12 Home Science 2024 theory examination is displayed in the tabular format below:

Unit NumberUnit NameWeightage
Unit 1Work, Livelihood and Career5 marks
Unit 2Nutrition, Food Science and Technology23 marks
Unit 3Human Development and Family Studies10 marks
Unit 4Fabric and Apparel17 marks
Unit 5Resource Management10 marks
Unit 6Communication and Extension5 marks
Total Weightage70 marks

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CBSE Class 12 Home Science Chapter-Wise Weightage 2024

As there is no sub-division between chapters for Unit 1 (Work, Livelihood and Career) and Unit 6 (Communication and Extension), the chapter-wise division of marks (unofficial) for Units 2 to 4 is provided here:

Unit 2: Nutrition, Food Science and Technology

Chapter NameExpected Weightage
Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics3 to 5 marks
Public Nutrition and Health7 to 8 marks
Food Processing and Technology4 to 5 marks
Food Quality and Food Safety6 to 8 marks

Unit 3: Human Development and Family Studies

Chapter NameExpected Weightage
Early Childhood Care and Education3 to 4 marks
Management of Support Services, Institutions and Programmes for Children, Youth and Elderly6 to 7 marks

Unit 4: Fabric and Apparel

Chapter NameExpected Weightage
Design for Fabric and Apparel6 to 8 marks
Fashion Design and Merchandising5 to 7 marks
Care and Maintenance of Fabrics in Institutions3 to 4 marks

Unit 5: Resource Management

Chapter NameExpected Weightage
Hospitality Management3 to 4 marks
Consumer Education and Protection6 to 7 marks

CBSE Class 12 Home Science Weightage 2024 for Practical Exam

The 30 marks of practical examination will be divided as follows:

Evaluation SchemeMarks Distribution
Project 5 marks
Practical18 marks
File5 marks
Viva2 marks
Total Weightage20 marks


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