CBSE Class 12th Physics board exam is scheduled to be held on March 15th, 2017 from 10.30 A.M. to 1.30 P.M (as per CBSE Class Date Sheet 2017).
Physics is one of the most important subjects of CBSE Class 12th. Most of the students who are going to appear for Senior School Certificate Examination 2017 (or Class 12 board exams 2017) are facing difficulty in the last month wrap up.
In order to help the students, we have provided some important tips which will be very helpful for the students preparing for CBSE class 12 Physics board exam 2017.
1 # Follow CBSE Class 12th Physics Syllabus 2017
Less than 30 days are left for the preparation of CBSE board exams 2017. So, students should concentrate on the topics which are mentioned in latest CBSE syllabus.
When you will go through the latest CBSE syllabus, you will also find that different units of class 12 Physics have different weightage (as given below in the table).
| Unit No. | Unit Name | Marks |
| Unit I | Electrostatics | |
| Chapter-1: Electric Charges and Fields | 15 | |
| Chapter-2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance | ||
| Unit II | Current Electricity | |
| Chapter-3: Current Electricity | ||
| Unit III | Magnetic Effect of Current & Magnetism | 16 |
| Chapter-4: Moving Charges and Magnetism | ||
| Chapter-5: Magnetism and Matter | ||
| Unit IV | Electromagnetic Induction & Alternating Current | |
| Chapter-6: Electromagnetic Induction | ||
| Chapter-7: Alternating Current | ||
| Unit V | Electromagnetic Waves | 17 |
| Chapter-8: Electromagnetic Waves | ||
| Unit VI | Optics | |
| Chapter-9: Ray Optics and Optical Instruments | ||
| Chapter-10: Wave Optics | ||
| Unit VII | Dual Nature of Matter | 10 |
| Chapter-11: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter | ||
| Unit VIII | Atoms & Nuclei | |
| Chapter-12: Atoms | ||
| Chapter-13: Nuclei | ||
| Unit IX | Electronic Devices | 12 |
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| Chapter-14: Semiconductor Electronics | |
| Unit X | Communication Systems | |
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| Chapter-15: Communication Systems | |
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| Total | 70 |
Get complete CBSE Syllabus for Class 12th Physics 2017
First, revise the chapters which are easy for you and have maximum weightage in class 12 board exams.
2 # Analyse the Marking Scheme of Physics
As you start preparing for board exams, you should also know how to write proper answers in board exams to score maximum marks in CBSE class 12th Physics board exam 2017. Here, proper answer means, writing maximum and relevant information in minimum number of words.
The art of giving proper answers in CBSE Class 12th board exams can easily be understood with the help of CBSE marking scheme.
CBSE Class 12th Physics Marking Scheme 2016
3 # Solve Previous Year Papers of CBSE Class 12th Physics
Students should refer previous year class 12 Physics papers (5 to 10 years) from the internet or alternatively they can also purchase it from the market.
Students must solve at least one previous year paper on a daily basis & also crosscheck their solutions with the help of the textbook.
Solving previous year papers will help students understand the level of questions which are asked in board exams. This practice will also enhance the writing speed and also boost the confidence level of a student.
Links of some previous year question papers are given below
| Subject | Year | |
| Physics | 2016 | |
| 2015 | ||
| 2014 | ||
| 2013 | ||
| 2012 | ||
| 2011 | ||
| 2010 |
CBSE Class 12 Physics: Last 5 Years Question Papers (Solved)
4 # Track Concepts Frequently Repeated in Previous Year Papers
When you will go through previous year papers, you will find that some concepts in CBSE class 12th Physics are frequently asked in board exams, every year. For example, questions based on the derivation of prism formulae, Huygens principles are frequently asked in Class 12 board exams. Students should pay special attention to these concepts while preparation.
5 # Refer Class 12 Physics Sample Paper 2017 by CBSE
Every year, a few months before CBSE board exams, the board releases sample paper for class 10 & class 12. With the help of these sample papers, students get the complete idea about the latest CBSE examination pattern and the level of questions which can be asked in CBSE board exams. CBSE has already released the sample paper for class 12 Physics exam 2017 along with other subjects. Students should go through this paper to understand the latest examination pattern.
6 # Revise Chapters from Class Notes & NCERT textbooks of Class 12 Physics
During the last month preparation, students should not study any new chapter. They should only revise what they have prepared till now.
Students should revise the chapters from NCERT textbooks followed by self made chapter notes which they have prepared themselves.
Student should also try to solve exercises given at the end of each chapter. Student can also refer their solutions with NCERT solutions of class 12th Physics provided by jagranjosh.com
Class 12 students frequently ask questions like “how to study 12th physics easily?” or “how to prepare for physics exam in 1 month?”
Well, the tips mentioned above are answers to these frequently asked questions. With these simple (yet powerful) tips students can easily score 90+ in CBSE class 12th Physics board exam 2017.