CBSE Class 12 Political Science Weightage 2025: Unit and chapter-wise marks distribution

Angana Nath

Updated On: December 13, 2024 11:50 AM

The chapter-wise CBSE Class 12 Political Science Weightage 2025 is given here along with the blueprint of the paper. The marks distribution for units is official and for chapters, it is unofficial as per past papers' analysis.
CBSE Class 12 Political Science Weightage 2025CBSE Class 12 Political Science Weightage 2025

CBSE Class 12 Political Science Weightage 2025: The Central Board of Secondary Education has released the class 12 unit-wise weightage and here the candidates can check out the Political Science marks distribution. As per the paper pattern, candidates will have to appear for the 80-mark theoretical exam and 20-mark project work. In the theoretical exam, the candidates will get 1 marked MCQ to 6 marks long answer-type questions. In 2025, the CBSE Class 12 Political Science exam will be held on March 22.

Also Read | CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2025 Released

CBSE Class 12 Political Science Weightage 2025

The Political Science theoretical exam of the CBSE Class 12 exam will be divided into two parts, Part A and Part B. Check out the part-wise weightage here in the given table.

Part A: Contemporary World Politics

Unit Number Unit/Chapter Name Weightage
1 The End of Bipolarity 6 marks
2 Contemporary Centres of Power 6 marks
3 Contemporary South Asia 6 marks
4 International Organizations 6 marks
5 Security in the Contemporary World 6 marks
6 Environment and Natural Resources 6 marks
7 Globalization 4 marks
Total Weightage 50 marks

Part B: Politics in India Since Independence

Unit Number Unit/Chapter Name Weightage
1 Challenges of Nation-Building 6 marks
2 Era of One-Party Dominance 4 marks
3 Politics of Planned Development 2 marks
4 India’s External Relations 6 marks
5 Challenges to and Restoration of the Congress System 4 marks
6 The Crisis of Democratic Order 4 marks
7 Regional Aspirations 6 marks
8 Recent Developments in Indian Politics 8 marks
Total Weightage 30 marks

CBSE Class 12 Political Science Weightage 2025 for Project Work

Go through the following table to get an idea about the marks distribution for the CBSE Class 12 Political Science project work:

Particulars Marks Distribution
Introduction/Overview 2 marks
Variety of Contents 3 marks
Presentation 3 marks
Conclusion 1 marks
Bibliography 1 marks
Viva-voice 10 marks
Total Weightage 20 marks

CBSE Class 12 Political Science Blueprint 2025

Here the candidates can find out the CBSE Class 12 Political Science Blueprint 2025:

Book

MCQ (1 mark)

Short Answer Type 1 (2 Marks)

Short Answer Type 2 (4 Marks)

Passage/ Map/ Cartoon Based (4 Marks)

Long Answers (6 Marks)

Total Marks

Book 1: Contemporary World Politics

6

3

3

1 (Passage)

2

40

Book 2: Politics in India Since Independence

6

3

2

2 (Cartoon and Map)

2

40

Total

1 x 12= 12

2 x 6= 12

4 x 5= 20

4 x 3= 12

6 x 4= 24

100

CBSE Class 12 Subject-Wise Weightage 2025 |

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