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Solving ISC Class 12 Previous Year Papers is a critical part of a successful board exam preparation strategy. These papers provide direct insight into the question patterns, marking schemes, and important topics favoured by the CISCE board. By practising with these official question papers, students can improve their time management skills, identify areas of weakness, and build confidence. This page serves as a central hub for all past papers across Science, Commerce, and Arts streams, available for free download in PDF format.
What This Page Covers
This resource page provides a comprehensive collection of official ISC Class 12 board examination papers. You will find downloadable PDFs for all major subjects, organised for easy access. The collection covers papers from recent years, allowing you to track changes in exam patterns and question styles. Whether you are looking for papers for core subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Maths, or elective subjects, this archive is designed to support your revision and practice needs for the final board examinations.
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| Subject | Year | Paper Type | Title | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts | 2026 | Board Paper | Accounts 1226 858 | Download |
| Biology | 2026 | Board Paper | Biology P1 1226 863A | Download |
| Business-Studies | 2026 | Board Paper | Business Studies 1226 859 | Download |
| Chemistry | 2026 | Board Paper | Chemistry P1 1226 862A | Download |
| Commerce | 2026 | Board Paper | Commerce 1226 857 | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2026 | Board Paper | Computer Science P1 1226 868A | Download |
| Economics | 2026 | Board Paper | Economics 1226 856 | Download |
| English | 2026 | Board Paper | English Paper 1 Language 1226 801A | Download |
| English | 2026 | Board Paper | English Paper 2 Literature In English 1226 801B | Download |
| History | 2026 | Board Paper | History 1226 851 | Download |
| Mathematics | 2026 | Board Paper | Mathematics 1226 860 | Download |
| Physics | 2026 | Board Paper | Physical Education P1 1226 875A | Download |
| Physics | 2026 | Board Paper | Physics P1 1226 861A | Download |
| Psychology | 2026 | Board Paper | Psychology 1226 855 | Download |
| Subject | Year | Paper Type | Title | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts | 2025 | Board Paper | Accounts 1225 858 | Download |
| Accounts | 2025 | Board Paper | Accounts 1225 858 Ie | Download |
| Art | 2025 | Board Paper | Art P1 1225 871A | Download |
| Art | 2025 | Board Paper | Art P1 1225 871A Ie | Download |
| Art | 2025 | Board Paper | Art P2 1225 871B | Download |
| Art | 2025 | Board Paper | Art P2 1225 871B Ie | Download |
| Art | 2025 | Board Paper | Art P3 1225 871C | Download |
| Art | 2025 | Board Paper | Art P4 1225 871D | Download |
| Art | 2025 | Board Paper | Art P4 1225 871D Ie | Download |
| Art | 2025 | Board Paper | Art P5 1225 871E | Download |
| Art | 2025 | Board Paper | Geometrical And Mechanical Drawing 1225 869 | Download |
| Biology | 2025 | Board Paper | Biology P1 1225 863A | Download |
| Biology | 2025 | Board Paper | Biology P1 1225 863A Ie | Download |
| Biotechnology | 2025 | Board Paper | Biotechnology P1 1225 878A | Download |
| Biotechnology | 2025 | Board Paper | Biotechnology P1 1225 878A Ie | Download |
| Business-Studies | 2025 | Board Paper | Business Studies 1225 859 | Download |
| Business-Studies | 2025 | Board Paper | Business Studies 1225 859 Ie | Download |
| Chemistry | 2025 | Board Paper | Chemistry P1 1225 862A Ie | Download |
| Chemistry | 2025 | Board Paper | Chemistry P1 862A | Download |
| Commerce | 2025 | Board Paper | Commerce 1225 857 | Download |
| Commerce | 2025 | Board Paper | Commerce 1225 857 Ie | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2025 | Board Paper | Computer Science P1 1225 868A Ie | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2025 | Board Paper | Computer Science Paper 1 1225 868A | Download |
| Economics | 2025 | Board Paper | Economics 1225 856 | Download |
| Economics | 2025 | Board Paper | Economics 1225 856 Ie | Download |
| Electricity-And-Electronics | 2025 | Board Paper | Electricty And Electronics 1225 866 | Download |
| English | 2025 | Board Paper | English 1225 850 | Download |
| English | 2025 | Board Paper | English Language P1 1225 801A | Download |
| English | 2025 | Board Paper | English Language P1 1225 801A Ie | Download |
| English | 2025 | Board Paper | English Literature In English P2 1225 801B | Download |
| English | 2025 | Board Paper | English Literature In English P2 1225 801B Ie | Download |
| Environmental-Studies | 2025 | Board Paper | Environmental Science 1225 877 | Download |
| Environmental-Studies | 2025 | Board Paper | Environmental Science 1225 877 Ie | Download |
| Fashion-Designing | 2025 | Board Paper | Fashion Designing P1 1225 865A | Download |
| Fashion-Designing | 2025 | Board Paper | Fashion Designing P1 1225 865A Ie | Download |
| French | 2025 | Board Paper | French 1225 828 | Download |
| Geography | 2025 | Board Paper | Geography 1225 853 | Download |
| Geography | 2025 | Board Paper | Geography 1225 853 Ie | Download |
| Hindi | 2025 | Board Paper | Hindi 1225 805 Ie | Download |
| Hindi | 2025 | Board Paper | Hindi 805 | Download |
| History | 2025 | Board Paper | History 1225 851 | Download |
| History | 2025 | Board Paper | History 1225 851 Ie | Download |
| Home-Science | 2025 | Board Paper | Home Science P1 1225 864A | Download |
| Hospitality-Management | 2025 | Board Paper | Hospitality Management 1225 880 | Download |
| Legal-Studies | 2025 | Board Paper | Legal Studies 1225 881 | Download |
| Legal-Studies | 2025 | Board Paper | Legal Studies 1225 881 Ie | Download |
| Mass-Media-Communication | 2025 | Board Paper | Mass Media And Communication 1225 879 | Download |
| Mass-Media-Communication | 2025 | Board Paper | Mass Media And Communication 1225 879 Ie | Download |
| Mathematics | 2025 | Board Paper | Mathematics 1225 860 | Download |
| Mathematics | 2025 | Board Paper | Mathematics 1225 860 Ie | Download |
| Music | 2025 | Board Paper | Indian Music Hindustani P1 1225 872A | Download |
| Music | 2025 | Board Paper | Western Music P1 1225 874A | Download |
| Physics | 2025 | Board Paper | Physical Education P1 1225 875A | Download |
| Physics | 2025 | Board Paper | Physical Education P1 1225 875A Ie | Download |
| Physics | 2025 | Board Paper | Physics P1 1225 861A Ie | Download |
| Physics | 2025 | Board Paper | Physics P1 861A | Download |
| Political-Science | 2025 | Board Paper | Political Science 1225 852 | Download |
| Political-Science | 2025 | Board Paper | Political Science 1225 852 Ie | Download |
| Psychology | 2025 | Board Paper | Psychology 1225 855 | Download |
| Psychology | 2025 | Board Paper | Psychology 1225 855 Ie | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Arabic 1225 837 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Bengali 1225 803 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Gujarati 1225 804 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Kannada 1225 806 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Lepcha 1225 821 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Mizo 1225 808 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Modern Armenian 1225 833 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Nepali 1225 811 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Nepali 1225 811 Ie | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Odia 1225 812 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Punjabi 1225 813 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Telugu 1225 815 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Tibetan 1225 835 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2025 | Board Paper | Urdu 1225 816 | Download |
| Sanskrit | 2025 | Board Paper | Sanskrit 1225 838 | Download |
| Sociology | 2025 | Board Paper | Sociology 1225 854 Ie | Download |
| Subject | Year | Paper Type | Title | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts | 2024 | Board Paper | Accounts 1224 858 | Download |
| Art | 2024 | Board Paper | Art P1 1224 871A | Download |
| Art | 2024 | Board Paper | Art P2 1224 871B | Download |
| Art | 2024 | Board Paper | Art P3 1224 871C | Download |
| Art | 2024 | Board Paper | Art P4 1224 871D | Download |
| Art | 2024 | Board Paper | Art P5 1224 871E | Download |
| Art | 2024 | Board Paper | Geometrical And Mechanical Drawing 1224 869 | Download |
| Biology | 2024 | Board Paper | Biology P1 1224 863A | Download |
| Biotechnology | 2024 | Board Paper | Biotechnology P1 1224 878A | Download |
| Business-Studies | 2024 | Board Paper | Business Studies 1224 859 | Download |
| Chemistry | 2024 | Board Paper | Chemistry P1 1224 862A | Download |
| Commerce | 2024 | Board Paper | Commerce 1224 857 | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2024 | Board Paper | Computer Science P1 1224 868A | Download |
| Economics | 2024 | Board Paper | Economics 1224 856 | Download |
| Electricity-And-Electronics | 2024 | Board Paper | Electricty And Electronics 1224 866 | Download |
| English | 2024 | Board Paper | English 1224 850 | Download |
| English | 2024 | Board Paper | English Language P1 1224 810A | Download |
| English | 2024 | Board Paper | English Literature In English P2 1224 801B | Download |
| Environmental-Studies | 2024 | Board Paper | Environmental Science 1224 877 | Download |
| Fashion-Designing | 2024 | Board Paper | Fashion Designing P1 1224 865A | Download |
| French | 2024 | Board Paper | French 1224 828 | Download |
| Geography | 2024 | Board Paper | Geography 1224 853 | Download |
| Hindi | 2024 | Board Paper | Hindi 1224 805 | Download |
| History | 2024 | Board Paper | History 1224 851 | Download |
| Home-Science | 2024 | Board Paper | Home Science P1 1224 864A | Download |
| Hospitality-Management | 2024 | Board Paper | Hospitality Management 1224 880 | Download |
| Legal-Studies | 2024 | Board Paper | Legal Studies 1224 881 | Download |
| Mass-Media-Communication | 2024 | Board Paper | Mass Media And Communication 1224 879 | Download |
| Mathematics | 2024 | Board Paper | Mathematics 1224 860 | Download |
| Music | 2024 | Board Paper | Indian Music Carnatic P1 1224 873A | Download |
| Music | 2024 | Board Paper | Indian Music Hindustani P1 1224 872A | Download |
| Physics | 2024 | Board Paper | Physical Education P1 1224 875A | Download |
| Physics | 2024 | Board Paper | Physics P1 1224 861A | Download |
| Political-Science | 2024 | Board Paper | Political Science 1224 852 | Download |
| Psychology | 2024 | Board Paper | Psychology 1224 855 N | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Arabic 1224 837 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Bengali 1224 803 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Dzongkha 1224 819 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Gujarati 1224 804 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Lepcha 1224 821 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Malayalam 1224 809 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Malayalam 1225 809 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Mizo 1224 808 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Modern Armenian 1224 833 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Nepali 1224 811 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Odia 1224 812 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Punjabi 1224 813 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Tamil 1224 814 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Tamil 1225 814 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Telugu 1224 815 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Tibetan 1224 835 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2024 | Board Paper | Urdu 1224 816 | Download |
| Sanskrit | 2024 | Board Paper | Sanskrit 1224 838 | Download |
| Sociology | 2024 | Board Paper | Sociology 1224 854 | Download |
| Sociology | 2024 | Board Paper | Sociology 1225 854 | Download |
| Subject | Year | Paper Type | Title | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts | 2023 | Board Paper | Accounts 858 | Download |
| Art | 2023 | Board Paper | Art P1 1223 871A | Download |
| Art | 2023 | Board Paper | Art P2 1223 871B | Download |
| Art | 2023 | Board Paper | Art P3 1223 871C | Download |
| Art | 2023 | Board Paper | Art P4 1223 871D | Download |
| Art | 2023 | Board Paper | Art P5 1223 871E | Download |
| Art | 2023 | Board Paper | Geometrical And Building Drawing 1223 870 | Download |
| Art | 2023 | Board Paper | Geometrical And Mechanical Drawing 1223 869 | Download |
| Biology | 2023 | Board Paper | Biology P1 1223 863A | Download |
| Biotechnology | 2023 | Board Paper | Biotechnology P2 1223 878A | Download |
| Business-Studies | 2023 | Board Paper | Business Studies 1223 859 | Download |
| Chemistry | 2023 | Board Paper | Chemistry P1 1223 862A | Download |
| Commerce | 2023 | Board Paper | Commerce 857 | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2023 | Board Paper | Computer Science P1 1223 868A | Download |
| Economics | 2023 | Board Paper | Economics 856 | Download |
| Electricity-And-Electronics | 2023 | Board Paper | Electricity And Electronics 1223 866 | Download |
| English | 2023 | Board Paper | English 1223 850 | Download |
| English | 2023 | Board Paper | English Paper 1 801A | Download |
| English | 2023 | Board Paper | English Paper 2 801B | Download |
| Fashion-Designing | 2023 | Board Paper | Fashion Designing P1 1223 865A | Download |
| Geography | 2023 | Board Paper | Geography 1223 853A | Download |
| Hindi | 2023 | Board Paper | Hindi 1223 805 | Download |
| History | 2023 | Board Paper | History 1223 851 | Download |
| Home-Science | 2023 | Board Paper | Home Science P1 1223 864A | Download |
| Hospitality-Management | 2023 | Board Paper | Hospitality Management 1223 880 | Download |
| Legal-Studies | 2023 | Board Paper | Legal Studies 1223 881 | Download |
| Mass-Media-Communication | 2023 | Board Paper | Mass Media And Communication 1223 879 | Download |
| Mathematics | 2023 | Board Paper | Mathematics 860 | Download |
| Music | 2023 | Board Paper | Indian Music Carnatic P1 1223 873A | Download |
| Music | 2023 | Board Paper | Indian Music Hindustani P1 1223 872A | Download |
| Music | 2023 | Board Paper | Western Music P1 1223 874A | Download |
| Physics | 2023 | Board Paper | Physical Education 875A | Download |
| Physics | 2023 | Board Paper | Physics P1 1223 861A | Download |
| Political-Science | 2023 | Board Paper | Political Science 1223 852 | Download |
| Psychology | 2023 | Board Paper | Psychology 1223 855 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Arabic 1223 837 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Bengali 1223 803 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Gujarati 1223 804 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Kannada 1223 806 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Lepcha 1223 821 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Malayalam 1223 809 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Mizo 1223 808 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Modern Armenian 1223 833 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Nepali 1223 811 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Odia 1223 812 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Punjabi 1223 813 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Tamil 1223 814 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Telugu 1223 815 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Tibetan 1223 835 | Download |
| Regional-Language | 2023 | Board Paper | Urdu 1223 816 | Download |
| Sociology | 2023 | Board Paper | Sociology 1223 854 | Download |
| Subject | Year | Paper Type | Title | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts | 2020 | Board Paper | Accounts 858 | Download |
| Art | 2020 | Board Paper | Art Paper 1 871A | Download |
| Art | 2020 | Board Paper | Art Paper 2 871B | Download |
| Art | 2020 | Board Paper | Art Paper 3 871C | Download |
| Art | 2020 | Board Paper | Art Paper 4 871D | Download |
| Art | 2020 | Board Paper | Art Paper 5 871E | Download |
| Art | 2020 | Board Paper | Geometrical And Building Drawing 870 | Download |
| Art | 2020 | Board Paper | Geometrical And Mechanical Drawing 869 | Download |
| Biology | 2020 | Board Paper | Biology Paper 1 863A | Download |
| Biology | 2020 | Board Paper | Biology Paper 2 863B | Download |
| Biotechnology | 2020 | Board Paper | Biotechnology Paper 1 878A | Download |
| Biotechnology | 2020 | Board Paper | Biotechnology Paper 2 878B | Download |
| Business-Studies | 2020 | Board Paper | Business Studies 859 | Download |
| Chemistry | 2020 | Board Paper | Chemistry Paper 1 862A | Download |
| Chemistry | 2020 | Board Paper | Chemistry Paper 2 862B | Download |
| Commerce | 2020 | Board Paper | Commerce 857 | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2020 | Board Paper | Computer Science Paper 1 868A | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2020 | Board Paper | Computer Science Paper 2 868B | Download |
| Economics | 2020 | Board Paper | Economics 856 | Download |
| Electricity-And-Electronics | 2020 | Board Paper | Electricity And Electronics 866 | Download |
| English | 2020 | Board Paper | Elective English 850 | Download |
| English | 2020 | Board Paper | English Paper 1 801A | Download |
| English | 2020 | Board Paper | English Paper 2 801B | Download |
| Environmental-Studies | 2020 | Board Paper | Environmental Science Paper 1 877 | Download |
| Fashion-Designing | 2020 | Board Paper | Fashion Designing Paper 1 865A | Download |
| Fashion-Designing | 2020 | Board Paper | Fashion Designing Paper 2 865B | Download |
| Geography | 2020 | Board Paper | Geography Paper 1 853A | Download |
| Hindi | 2020 | Board Paper | Hindi 805 | Download |
| History | 2020 | Board Paper | History 851 | Download |
| Home-Science | 2020 | Board Paper | Home Science Paper 1 864A | Download |
| Home-Science | 2020 | Board Paper | Home Science Paper 2 864B Ps | Download |
| Mass-Media-Communication | 2020 | Board Paper | Mass Media And Communication 879 | Download |
| Mathematics | 2020 | Board Paper | Mathematics 860 | Download |
| Music | 2020 | Board Paper | Indian Music Carnatic Paper 1 873A | Download |
| Music | 2020 | Board Paper | Indian Music Carnatic Paper 2 873B | Download |
| Music | 2020 | Board Paper | Indian Music Hindustani Paper 1 872A | Download |
| Music | 2020 | Board Paper | Indian Music Hindustani Paper 2 872B | Download |
| Music | 2020 | Board Paper | Western Music Paper 1 874A | Download |
| Music | 2020 | Board Paper | Western Music Paper 2 874B | Download |
| Physics | 2020 | Board Paper | Physical Education Paper 1 875A | Download |
| Physics | 2020 | Board Paper | Physics Paper 1 861A | Download |
| Physics | 2020 | Board Paper | Physics Paper 2 861B | Download |
| Political-Science | 2020 | Board Paper | Political Science 852 | Download |
| Psychology | 2020 | Board Paper | Psychology 855 | Download |
| Sociology | 2020 | Board Paper | Sociology 854 | Download |
| Subject | Year | Paper Type | Title | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts | 2019 | Board Paper | Accounts 858 | Download |
| Art | 2019 | Board Paper | Art Paper 1 871A | Download |
| Art | 2019 | Board Paper | Art Paper 2 871B | Download |
| Art | 2019 | Board Paper | Art Paper 3 871C | Download |
| Art | 2019 | Board Paper | Art Paper 4 871D | Download |
| Art | 2019 | Board Paper | Art Paper 5 871E | Download |
| Art | 2019 | Board Paper | Geometrical And Mechanical Drawing 869 | Download |
| Biology | 2019 | Board Paper | Biology Paper 1 863A | Download |
| Biology | 2019 | Board Paper | Biology Paper 2 863B | Download |
| Biology | 2019 | Board Paper | Ise Class 12 Biology | Download |
| Biotechnology | 2019 | Board Paper | Biotechnology Paper 1 878A | Download |
| Biotechnology | 2019 | Board Paper | Biotechnology Paper 2 878B | Download |
| Business-Studies | 2019 | Board Paper | Business Studies 859 | Download |
| Chemistry | 2019 | Board Paper | Chemistry Paper 1 862A | Download |
| Chemistry | 2019 | Board Paper | Chemistry Paper 2 862B | Download |
| Commerce | 2019 | Board Paper | Commerce 857 | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2019 | Board Paper | Computer Science Paper 1 868A | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2019 | Board Paper | Computer Science Paper 2 868B | Download |
| Economics | 2019 | Board Paper | Economics 856 | Download |
| Electricity-And-Electronics | 2019 | Board Paper | Electricity And Electronics 866 | Download |
| English | 2019 | Board Paper | Elective English 850 | Download |
| English | 2019 | Board Paper | English Paper 1 801A | Download |
| English | 2019 | Board Paper | English Paper 2 801B | Download |
| Environmental-Studies | 2019 | Board Paper | Environmental Science Paper 1 877 | Download |
| Fashion-Designing | 2019 | Board Paper | Fashion Designing Paper 1 865A | Download |
| Fashion-Designing | 2019 | Board Paper | Fashion Designing Paper 2 865B | Download |
| Geography | 2019 | Board Paper | Geography Paper 1 853A | Download |
| Hindi | 2019 | Board Paper | Hindi 805 | Download |
| History | 2019 | Board Paper | History 851 | Download |
| Home-Science | 2019 | Board Paper | Home Science Paper 1 864A | Download |
| Home-Science | 2019 | Board Paper | Home Science Paper 2 864B Ps | Download |
| Mathematics | 2019 | Board Paper | Mathematics 860 | Download |
| Music | 2019 | Board Paper | Indian Music Carnatic Paper 1 873A | Download |
| Music | 2019 | Board Paper | Indian Music Carnatic Paper 2 873B | Download |
| Music | 2019 | Board Paper | Indian Music Hindustani Paper 1 872A | Download |
| Music | 2019 | Board Paper | Indian Music Hindustani Paper 2 872B | Download |
| Music | 2019 | Board Paper | Western Music Paper 1 874A | Download |
| Music | 2019 | Board Paper | Western Music Paper 2 874B | Download |
| Physics | 2019 | Board Paper | Physical Education Paper 1 875A | Download |
| Physics | 2019 | Board Paper | Physics Paper 1 861A | Download |
| Physics | 2019 | Board Paper | Physics Paper 2 861B | Download |
| Physics | 2019 | Board Paper | Ise Class 12 Physical Education | Download |
| Political-Science | 2019 | Board Paper | Political Science 852 | Download |
| Psychology | 2019 | Board Paper | Psychology 855 | Download |
| Sociology | 2019 | Board Paper | Sociology 854 | Download |
| Subject | Year | Paper Type | Title | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts | 2018 | Board Paper | Accounts 858 | Download |
| Art | 2018 | Board Paper | Art Paper 1 871A | Download |
| Art | 2018 | Board Paper | Art Paper 2 871B | Download |
| Art | 2018 | Board Paper | Art Paper 3 871C | Download |
| Art | 2018 | Board Paper | Art Paper 4 871D | Download |
| Art | 2018 | Board Paper | Art Paper 5 871E | Download |
| Art | 2018 | Board Paper | Geometrical And Mechanical Drawing 869 | Download |
| Biology | 2018 | Board Paper | Biology Paper 1 863A | Download |
| Biology | 2018 | Board Paper | Biology Paper 2 863B | Download |
| Biotechnology | 2018 | Board Paper | Biotechnology Paper 1 878A | Download |
| Biotechnology | 2018 | Board Paper | Biotechnology Paper 2 878B | Download |
| Business-Studies | 2018 | Board Paper | Business Studies 859 | Download |
| Chemistry | 2018 | Board Paper | Chemistry Paper 1 862A | Download |
| Chemistry | 2018 | Board Paper | Chemistry Paper 2 862B | Download |
| Commerce | 2018 | Board Paper | Commerce 857 | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2018 | Board Paper | Computer Science Paper 1 868A | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2018 | Board Paper | Computer Science Paper 2 868B | Download |
| Economics | 2018 | Board Paper | Economics 856 | Download |
| Electricity-And-Electronics | 2018 | Board Paper | Electricity And Electronics 866 | Download |
| English | 2018 | Board Paper | Elective English 850 | Download |
| English | 2018 | Board Paper | English Paper 1 801A | Download |
| English | 2018 | Board Paper | English Paper 2 801B | Download |
| Environmental-Studies | 2018 | Board Paper | Environmental Science Paper 1 877 | Download |
| Fashion-Designing | 2018 | Board Paper | Fashion Designing Paper 1 865A | Download |
| Fashion-Designing | 2018 | Board Paper | Fashion Designing Paper 2 865B | Download |
| Geography | 2018 | Board Paper | Geography Paper 1 853A | Download |
| Hindi | 2018 | Board Paper | Hindi 805 | Download |
| History | 2018 | Board Paper | History 851 | Download |
| Home-Science | 2018 | Board Paper | Home Science Paper 1 864A | Download |
| Home-Science | 2018 | Board Paper | Home Science Paper 2 864B Ps | Download |
| Mathematics | 2018 | Board Paper | Mathematics 860 | Download |
| Music | 2018 | Board Paper | Indian Music Carnatic Paper 1 873A | Download |
| Music | 2018 | Board Paper | Indian Music Carnatic Paper 2 873B | Download |
| Music | 2018 | Board Paper | Indian Music Hindustani Paper 1 872A | Download |
| Music | 2018 | Board Paper | Indian Music Hindustani Paper 2 872B | Download |
| Music | 2018 | Board Paper | Western Music Paper 1 874A | Download |
| Music | 2018 | Board Paper | Western Music Paper 2 874B | Download |
| Physics | 2018 | Board Paper | Physical Education Paper 1 875A | Download |
| Physics | 2018 | Board Paper | Physics Paper 1 861A | Download |
| Physics | 2018 | Board Paper | Physics Paper 2 861B | Download |
| Political-Science | 2018 | Board Paper | Political Science 852 | Download |
| Psychology | 2018 | Board Paper | Psychology 855 | Download |
| Sociology | 2018 | Board Paper | Sociology 854 | Download |
| Subject | Year | Paper Type | Title | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art | 2017 | Board Paper | Art Paper 1 871A | Download |
| Art | 2017 | Board Paper | Art Paper 2 871B | Download |
| Art | 2017 | Board Paper | Art Paper 3 871C | Download |
| Art | 2017 | Board Paper | Art Paper 4 871D | Download |
| Art | 2017 | Board Paper | Art Paper 5 871E | Download |
| Art | 2017 | Board Paper | Geometrical And Mechanical Drawing 869 | Download |
| Biotechnology | 2017 | Board Paper | Biotechnology Paper 1 878A | Download |
| Biotechnology | 2017 | Board Paper | Biotechnology Paper 2 878B | Download |
| Business-Studies | 2017 | Board Paper | Business Studies 859 | Download |
| Commerce | 2017 | Board Paper | Commerce 857 | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2017 | Board Paper | Computer Science Paper 1 868A | Download |
| Computer-Science | 2017 | Board Paper | Computer Science Paper 2 868B | Download |
| Economics | 2017 | Board Paper | Economics 856 | Download |
| Electricity-And-Electronics | 2017 | Board Paper | Electricity And Electronics 866 | Download |
| English | 2017 | Board Paper | Elective English 850 | Download |
| English | 2017 | Board Paper | English Paper 1 801A | Download |
| English | 2017 | Board Paper | English Paper 2 801B | Download |
| Environmental-Studies | 2017 | Board Paper | Environmental Science Paper 1 877 | Download |
| Fashion-Designing | 2017 | Board Paper | Fashion Designing Paper 1 865A | Download |
| Fashion-Designing | 2017 | Board Paper | Fashion Designing Paper 2 865B | Download |
| French | 2017 | Board Paper | French 828 | Download |
| Geography | 2017 | Board Paper | Geography Paper 1 853A | Download |
| Hindi | 2017 | Board Paper | Hindi 805 | Download |
| History | 2017 | Board Paper | History 851 | Download |
| Home-Science | 2017 | Board Paper | Home Science Paper 1 864A | Download |
| Home-Science | 2017 | Board Paper | Home Science Paper 2 864B Ps | Download |
| Mathematics | 2017 | Board Paper | Mathematics 860 | Download |
| Music | 2017 | Board Paper | Indian Music Carnatic Paper 1 873A | Download |
| Music | 2017 | Board Paper | Indian Music Carnatic Paper 2 873B | Download |
| Music | 2017 | Board Paper | Indian Music Hindustani Paper 1 872A | Download |
| Music | 2017 | Board Paper | Indian Music Hindustani Paper 2 872B | Download |
| Music | 2017 | Board Paper | Western Music Paper 1 874A | Download |
| Music | 2017 | Board Paper | Western Music Paper 2 874B | Download |
| Physics | 2017 | Board Paper | Physical Education Paper 1 875A | Download |
| Political-Science | 2017 | Board Paper | Political Science 852 | Download |
| Psychology | 2017 | Board Paper | Psychology 855 | Download |
| Sociology | 2017 | Board Paper | Sociology 854 | Download |
How to Effectively Use These Question Papers
Simply downloading the papers is not enough; using them strategically can significantly boost your scores. Here are two effective methods for incorporating past papers into your study routine:
- Year-wise Timed Practice: Select a full paper from a recent year (e.g., the last 3-5 years). Set a timer for the official duration (usually 3 hours) and attempt the entire paper in one sitting, just like in a real exam. This method is excellent for improving speed, accuracy, and time management. It also helps you assess your overall preparedness across the entire syllabus.
- Topic-wise Focused Revision: After completing a chapter, go through papers from various years to find questions related to that specific topic. This helps in understanding the different ways a concept can be tested and reinforces your learning. It’s a great way to master difficult chapters and ensure you have covered all possible question types.
Marking Schemes & Time Management
Understanding the official marking scheme is crucial for learning how to write answers that score maximum marks. The CISCE board allocates marks for specific steps, keywords, and diagrams. While solving these papers, try to self-evaluate your answers based on the structure and detail expected. For detailed regulations and syllabus structure, always refer to the official CISCE website. You can find the latest information on the CISCE Regulations and Syllabuses page.
Effective time management during the exam is a skill developed through practice. Use these papers to allocate time for each section. A common strategy is to dedicate the first 15 minutes of reading time to carefully select questions and plan your approach, ensuring you can complete the paper with time for revision.
Subject-Specific Study Tips
Each subject in ISC Class 12 requires a unique approach. Here are some brief tips for major subjects:
- English: Practice writing essays and long-form answers from the Class 12 English Previous Year Board Papers. Focus on grammar, structure, and critical analysis of the texts.
- Physics & Chemistry: Solving numericals and understanding derivations is key. Use the Class 12 Chemistry Previous Year Board Papers to practice reactions and problem-solving.
- Biology: Emphasise diagrams and terminology. The Class 12 Biology Previous Year Board Papers will highlight frequently asked topics.
- Commerce & Accounts: Practice is everything. Work through the Class 12 Accounts Previous Year Board Papers to master formats and calculations.
- Computer Science: Focus on programming logic and theory questions. Refer to the Class 12 Computer Science Previous Year Board Papers for common coding problems.
- Economics: Understand macroeconomic concepts and be prepared to analyse data. The Class 12 Economics Previous Year Board Papers are a great resource for this.
Official Sources & Updates
For the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding the ISC Class 12 examinations, including timetables, syllabus changes, and official specimen papers, always consult the official council website. This ensures you are preparing with the most current and reliable resources. For all official announcements, visit the main CISCE portal at www.cisce.org.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Where can I download ISC Class 12 previous year question papers for free?
A: You can download all ISC Class 12 previous year papers for Science, Commerce, and Arts subjects for free from the download table on this page. All papers are available in PDF format.
Q: How many years of past papers should I solve for ISC Class 12 boards?
A: It is generally recommended to solve at least the last 5 to 7 years of question papers. This provides a good understanding of the exam pattern, recurring themes, and question types without being repetitive.
Q: Are these the official board papers from CISCE?
A: Yes, the papers provided here are the official question papers from the past ISC Board Examinations conducted by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE).
Q: Do these papers include all subjects like Art and Biotechnology?
A: Yes, our archive is comprehensive. You can find links to subject-specific pages like Class 12 Art Previous Year Board Papers and Class 12 Biotechnology Previous Year Board Papers for specialised subjects.