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Practice CBSE Class 12th Physics Previous Year Papers (Direct Links): Download Free PDFs

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Aditya Jha

Updated on 10th October, 2024 , 2 min read

For ideal preparation for the Board Exams, students must not only practice the Sample papers released by the CBSE in the current year but a student who is aiming for good grades in the exams must practice the previous years' sample and question papers. If a student practices the sample papers of previous years, he gets to know about the exam pattern. The CBSE Question Papers help the candidates prepare for the board exam by allowing them to focus on important topics based on the marks weightage. Solving the sample papers, not only helps them in overcoming their exam fear but also helps them in improving their question-solving speed and skills. 

CBSE Class 12th Board Exams 2025: Highlights

The duration of the CBSE class 12th  Board exam is 3 hours and it is conducted in an offline manner. To stay updated, the students can visit the official website. They can check the table provided below to get an overview of the CBSE class 12th board exams. 

Features

Details

Full Exam Name

Central Board of Secondary Education Class 10th Examination

Short Exam Name

CBSE Class 12th

Conducting Body

Central Board of Secondary Education

Frequency of Conduct

Annually

Exam Level

Matriculate

Mode of Exam

Offline

Exam Duration 

3 hours

CBSE Class 12th Physics Previous Year Papers

The table presented below consists of the CBSE Class 12th Physics Previous Year Papers. Practicing the sample papers helps the students in overcoming their exam fear but also helps them in improving their question-solving speed and skills. Students must practice the sample papers and model test papers provided in the table below;

Previous Year Sample Papers

CBSE Class 12 Physics Question Paper – 2018

CBSE Class 12 Physics Question Paper – 2017

CBSE Class 12 Physics Question Paper – 2016

CBSE Class 12 Physics Question Paper – 2015

CBSE Class 12th Physics Syllabus: Term 1

The Class 12th physics syllabus of Term 1 is tabulated below:

S. No.

Chapter Name

No. of Periods

Marks

Unit–I

Electrostatics

23

17

Chapter–1: Electric Charges and Fields

Chapter–2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Unit-II

Current Electricity

15

Chapter–3: Current Electricity

Unit–III

Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

16

18

Chapter–4: Moving Charges and Magnetism

Chapter–5: Magnetism and Matter

Unit–IV

Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents

19

Chapter–6: Electromagnetic Induction

Chapter 7: Alternating Currents

Total

73

35

CBSE Class 12th Physics Syllabus: Term 2

The Class 12th physics syllabus of Term 2 is tabulated below:

SI. No.

Chapter Name

Periods

Marks

Unit–V

Electromagnetic Waves

02


17

 

Chapter–8: Electromagnetic Waves

 

 

Unit–VI

Optics

18

 

 

Chapter–9: Ray Optics and Optical Instruments

 

 

 

Chapter–10: Wave Optics 

 

 

Unit–VII

Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter

07

 

 

Chapter–11: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 

 


11

Unit–VIII

Atoms and Nuclei

11

 

 

Chapter–12: Atoms

 

 

 

Chapter–13: Nuclei

 

 

Unit–IX

Electronic Devices

7

 

7

 

Chapter–14: Semiconductor -Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits

 

 

 

Total

45

35

Advantages Of Solving CBSE Class 12th Mathematics Sample Papers 2025

Solving the Sample Papers can be extremely helpful for the students appearing for their Class 12th Board exams soon. The advantages of solving the Class 12th Sociology Sample Paper are mentioned in the points listed below:

  • It helps them identify weak areas where they need to focus on. 
  • It enhances their accuracy.
  • It improves their overall understanding of the subject. 
  • By solving the sample papers, students learn about the marks distribution and exam pattern. 
  • It helps the students to increase their question-solving speed and finish the exam within the allotted time.
  • Students get to know about the difficulty of the exam.
  • It boosts their confidence.

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