RBSE Class 12 Physics Syllabus 2024-25 is available on the official website of Rajasthan Board. Ray Optics and Optical Instruments and Electronic Devices will be carrying the maximum weightage. Check out the Class 12th Physics syllabus 2025 here.
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RBSE Class 12 Physics Syllabus 2024-25: The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education, Ajmer (RBSE) released the RBSE 12th Physics Syllabus 2024-25 on its official website. The class 12th syllabus comprises 9 units and 14 chapters in total. The marks distribution of the RBSE 12th Physics syllabus 2024-25 is equally bifurcated. The maximum number of marks weightage will be in Chapter 9, Ray Optics and Optical Instruments which will carry 7 marks. The physics exam will be for a total of 100 marks and will be based on 70 marks theory paper wherein 56 marks will be allotted for the theory examination and 14 marks will be sessional. The practical exam will be conducted for 30 marks.
Students who will be appearing for the Rajasthan Board Class 12th exams 2025 are advised to go through the latest Class 12th syllabus of Physics prescribed by the Rajasthan Board while ensuring that they cover all the topics for the examination. Students can check and download the RBSE syllabus 2024-25 class 12 for Physics pdf from this page as well. The state board will release the RBSE 12th time table 2025 in January 2025 tentatively. RBSE class 12 exams 2025 will commence in March and will continue till April 2024, tentatively. The RBSE 12th practical exams 2024 will be held in January-February 2024. Here we have provided the complete RBSE Class 12 Physics Syllabus 2024-25 in detail.
RBSE Class 12 Physics Syllabus 2024-25: Download PDF
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How to Download RBSE Class 12 Physics Syllabus 2024-25?
The Rajasthan Board 12th Physics Syllabus 2024-25 was released on the official website of the BSER. Follow the steps given below in order to download the syllabus:
- Step 1: Visit the official website of the Rajasthan Board: rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Step 2: Find the link of 'अनुदेशिका 2024-25 एवं पाठयक्रम 2024-25’ on the homepage and click on it. You will be redirected to a new page.
- Step 3: Thereafter, you need to click on the link called RBSE class 12th syllabus 2024-25.
- Step 4: A new page will open on your screen where you will find the Rajasthan Board 12th syllabus 2024-25 PDF.
- Step 5: Download and save the pdf file for future use.
RBSE Class 12 Physics Syllabus 2024-25: Course Structure
The latest marking scheme of the Rajasthan Board 12th physics syllabus for the academic session 2024-25 is tabulated below:
Units | Name of the unit | Marks |
|---|---|---|
1 | Electrostatics | |
Chapter–1: Electric Charges and Fields | 4 | |
Chapter–2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance | 3 | |
2 | Chapter–3: Current Electricity | 4 |
3 | Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism | |
Chapter–4: Moving Charges and Magnetism | 4 | |
Chapter–5: Magnetism and Matter | 3 | |
4 | Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents | |
Chapter–6: Electromagnetic Induction | 4 | |
Chapter–7: Alternating Current | 5 | |
5 | Chapter–8: Electromagnetic Waves | 2 |
6 | Optics | |
Chapter–9: Ray Optics and Optical Instruments | 7 | |
Chapter–10: Wave Optics | 5 | |
7 | Chapter–11: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter | 4 |
8 | Atoms and Nuclei | |
Chapter–12: Atoms | 4 | |
Chapter–13: Nuclei | 3 | |
9 | Electronic Devices | 7 |
Chapter–14: Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits | 4 | |
TOTAL | 56 |
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RBSE Class 12 Physics Syllabus 2024-25
Students can go through the detailed chapter-wise Rajasthan Board class 12th physics syllabus 2024-25 as provided below:
Chapter–1: Electric Charges and Fields
Electric charge, conductors and insulators, basic properties of electric charge, coulomb’s law, forces between multiple charges, electric field, electric field lines, electric flux, electric dipole, dipole in a uniform external field, continuous charge distribution, gauss’s law, applications of gauss’s law.
Chapter–2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance
Electrostatic Potential, Potential due to a Point Charge, Potential due to an Electric Dipole, Potential due to a System of Charges, Equipotential Surfaces, Potential Energy of a System of Charges, Potential Energy in an External Field, Electrostatics of Conductors, Dielectrics and Polarisation, Capacitors and Capacitance, The Parallel Plate Capacitor, Effect of Dielectric on Capacitance, Combination of Capacitors, Energy Stored in a Capacitor (only formula).
Chapter–3: Current Electricity
Electric Current, Electric Currents in Conductors, Ohm’s law, Drift of Electrons and the Origin of Resistivity, Limitations of Ohm’s Law, Resistivity of Various Materials, Temperature Dependence of Resistivity, Electrical Energy, Power, Cells, emf, Internal Resistance, Cells in Series and in Parallel, Kirchhoff’s Rules, Wheatstone Bridge.
Chapter–4: Moving Charges and Magnetism
Magnetic Force, Motion in a Magnetic Field, Magnetic Field due to a Current Element, Biot-Savart Law, Magnetic Field on the Axis of a Circular Current Loop, Ampere’s Circuital Law, The Solenoid, Force between Two Parallel Currents - the Ampere, Torque on Current Loop, Magnetic Dipole, The Moving Coil Galvanometer.
Chapter–5: Magnetism and Matter
The Bar Magnet, Magnetism and Gauss’s Law, Magnetisation and Magnetic Intensity, Magnetic Properties of Materials.
Chapter–6: Electromagnetic Induction
The Experiments of Faraday and Henry, Magnetic Flux, Faraday’s Law of Induction, Lenz’s Law and Conservation of Energy, Motional Electromotive Force, Inductance, AC Generator.
Chapter–7: Alternating Current
AC Voltage Applied to a Resistor, Representation of AC Current and Voltage by Rotating Vectors — Phasors, AC Voltage Applied to an Inductor, AC Voltage Applied to a Capacitor, AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit, Power in AC Circuit: The Power Factor, Transformers.
Chapter–8: Electromagnetic Waves
Displacement Current, Electromagnetic Waves, Electromagnetic Spectrum.
Chapter–9: Ray Optics and Optical Instruments
Reflection of Light by Spherical Mirrors, Refraction, Total Internal Reflection, Refraction at Spherical Surfaces and by Lenses, Refraction through a Prism, Optical Instruments.
Chapter–10: Wave Optics
Huygens Principle, Refraction and Reflection of Plane Waves using Huygens Principle, Coherent and Incoherent Addition of Waves, Interference of Light Waves and Young’s Experiment, Diffraction, Polarisation.
Chapter–11: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter
Electron Emission, Photoelectric Effect, Experimental Study of Photoelectric Effect, Photoelectric Effect and Wave Theory of Light, Einstein’s Photoelectric Equation: Energy Quantum of Radiation, Particle Nature of Light: The Photon, Wave Nature of Matter.
Chapter–12: Atoms
Alpha-particle scattering and Rutherford’s nuclear model of atom, atomic spectra, Bohr model of the hydrogen atom, the line spectra of the hydrogen atom, De Broglie’s explanation of Bohr’s second postulate of quantization.
Chapter–13: Nuclei
Atomic masses and composition of the nucleus, size of the nucleus, mass energy and nuclear binding energy, nuclear force, radioactivity, nuclear energy.
Chapter–14:
Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits
Classification of Metals, Conductors and Semiconductors, Intrinsic Semiconductor, Extrinsic Semiconductor, p-n Junction, Semiconductor Diode, Application of Junction Diode as a Rectifier.
RBSE Class 12 Physics Syllabus 2024-25: Marking Scheme
The Rajasthan Board 12th Physics exam will be held for 100 marks, where theory exams will be held for 56 + 14 marks and the practical exams will be based on 30 marks. The detailed marking scheme for the Class 12 Physics exam is tabulated below for the theory and practical counterparts. Refer to the table below to know the scheme of the paper.
| Question Paper | Time | Marks for the Paper | Sessional | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theory | 3:15 | 56 | 14 | 70 |
| Practical | 3:00 | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| Sections | Number of Question | Type of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section A |
16
10 8 |
Multiple choice type questions
Fill in the blanks Answer in one line | 21 |
| Section B | 12 | Very Short answer type questions | 18 |
| Section C | 3 | Short answer type questions | 9 |
| Section D | 2 | Long answer type questions | 8 |
Particulars | Marks |
|---|---|
One experiment | 10 |
Two activities (one from each section) | 8 |
Investigatory Project | 4 |
Practical record (experiments and activities) | 4 |
Viva on experiments, activities, and project | 4 |
Total | 30 |
Students appearing for the RBSE Class 12 exam 2024-25 are advised to complete the syllabus at least 2 months before the commencement of the exam. The last 2 months are to be kept for practicing the RBSE class 12 previous year question papers .
