CBSE XII - MATHS

SYLLABUS COMPARISION

Session 2021-22 Session 2022-23

Chapter 1 Relations and Functions
Types of relations: reflexive, symmetric, transitive Types of relations: reflexive, symmetric, transitive
and equivalence relations. One to one and onto and equivalence relations. One to one and onto
functions. functions.
Remark: Brief idea about inverse of function
(Bijection) should be given (useful for Ch 2).

Chapter 2 Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Definition, range, domain, principal value branch. Definition, range, domain, principal value branch.
Graphs of inverse trigonometric functions.
Remark: Properties of inverse trigonometric
functions should be taught (useful for calculus).

Chapter 3 Matrices
Concept, notation, order, equality, types of Concept, notation, order, equality, types of
matrices, zero and identity matrix, transpose of a matrices, zero and identity matrix, transpose of a
matrix, symmetric and skew symmetric matrices. matrix, symmetric and skew symmetric matrices.
Operation on matrices: Addition and Operation on matrices: Addition and
multiplication and multiplication with a scalar. multiplication and multiplication with a scalar.
Simple properties of addition, multiplication and Simple properties of addition, multiplication and
scalar multiplication. Non-commutativity of scalar multiplication. Non-commutativity of
multiplication of matrices, invertible matrices; multiplication of matrices and existence of non-
(Here all matrices will have real entries). zero matrices whose product is the zero matrix
(restrict to square matrices of order 2).
Invertible matrices and proof of the uniqueness
of inverse, if it exists; (Here all matrices will have
real entries).
Remark: Elementary row and column operations
are deleted.
Chapter 4 Determinants
Determinant of a square matrix (upto 3  3 Determinant of a square matrix (upto 3  3
matrices), minors, co-factors and applications of matrices), minors, co-factors and applications of
determinants in finding the area of a triangle. determinants in finding the area of a triangle.
Adjoint and inverse of a square matrix. Solving Adjoint and inverse of a square matrix.
system of linear equations in two or three variables Consistency, inconsistency and number of
(having unique solution) using inverse of a matrix. solutions of system of linear equations by
examples. Solving system of linear equations in
two or three variables (having unique solution)
using inverse of a matrix.
Remark: Properties of determinants should be
elaborated and students should be encouraged to
do some questions. Recall that, there were some
questions in CBSE Term I exams, which could
have been easily solved using properties of
determinants.

Chapter 5 Continuity and Differentiability

Continuity and differentiability, derivative of Continuity and differentiability, chain rule,
composite functions, chain rule, derivative of derivative of inverse trigonometric functions like
inverse trigonometric functions, derivative of sin 1 x , cos 1 x and tan 1 x , derivative of implicit
implicit functions. Concept of exponential and functions. Concept of exponential and logarithmic
logarithmic functions. functions.
Derivatives of logarithmic and exponential Derivatives of logarithmic and exponential
functions. Logarithmic differentiation, derivative functions. Logarithmic differentiation, derivative
of functions expressed in parametric forms. of functions expressed in parametric forms.
Second order derivatives. Second order derivatives.

Chapter 6 Applications of Derivatives

Applications of derivatives: Increasing/decreasing Applications of derivatives: rate of change of
functions, tangents and normals, maxima and bodies, increasing/decreasing functions, maxima
minima (first derivative test motivated and minima (first derivative test motivated
geometrically and second derivative test given as a geometrically and second derivative test given as a
provable tool). Simple problems (that illustrate provable tool). Simple problems (that illustrate
basic principles and understanding of the subject basic principles and understanding of the subject
as well as real life situations). as well as real life situations).

Chapter 7 Integrals
Integration as inverse process of differentiation. Integration as inverse process of differentiation.
Integration of a variety of functions by Integration of a variety of functions by
substitution, by partial fractions and by parts. substitution, by partial fractions and by parts.
Evaluation of simple integrals of the following Evaluation of simple integrals of the following
types and problems based on them. types and problems based on them.
dx dx dx dx dx dx
 x 2  a2 ,  x2  a 2 ,  a2  x2 ,  x 2  a2 ,  x2  a 2 ,  a2  x2 ,
dx dx dx dx
 ax 2  bx  c ,  ax 2  bx  c  ax 2  bx  c ,  ax 2  bx  c ,
 px  q px  q px  q px  q
 ax 2
dx ,  dx ,  ax 2
dx ,  dx ,
 bx  c ax 2  bx  c  bx  c ax 2  bx  c
 a 2  x 2 dx ,  x 2  a 2 dx  a 2  x 2 dx ,  x 2  a 2 dx ,
Fundamental theorem of Calculus (without proof). ax 2  bx  c dx
Basic properties of definite integrals and 
evaluation of definite integrals. Fundamental theorem of Calculus (without proof).
Basic properties of definite integrals and
evaluation of definite integrals.
Remark: Concept of ‘Limit of a sum’ should be
discussed (useful for Ch 8).

Chapter 8 Applications of the Integrals

Applications in finding the area under simple Applications in finding the area under simple
curves, especially lines, parabolas; area of curves, especially lines, circles/parabolas/ellipses
circles/ellipses (in standard form only) - the (in standard form only).
region should be clearly identifiable. Remark: Can we expect the questions to find
area, where the region is not clearly identifiable?

Chapter 9 Differential Equations

Definition, order and degree, general and Definition, order and degree, general and
particular solutions of a differential equation. particular solutions of a differential equation.
Solution of differential equations by method of Solution of differential equations by method of
separation of variables, solutions of homogeneous separation of variables, solutions of homogeneous
differential equations of first order and first degree differential equations of first order and first
dy  y degree. Solutions of linear differential equation of
of the type :  f  . the type :
dx x
Solutions of linear differential equation of the dy
 py  q , where p and q are functions of x or
type: dx
dy constants.
 py  q , where p and q are functions of x or dx
dx  px  q , where p and q are functions of y or
constant. dy
constants.
dx x
Remark : Homogeneous D.E. of type f 
dy y
and Linear D.E. in x is added now in 2022-23.

Chapter 10 Vectors
Vectors and scalars, magnitude and direction of a Vectors and scalars, magnitude and direction of a
vector. Direction cosines and direction ratios of a vector. Direction cosines and direction ratios of a
vector. Types of vectors (equal, unit, zero, parallel vector. Types of vectors (equal, unit, zero, parallel
and collinear vectors), position vector of a point, and collinear vectors), position vector of a point,
negative of a vector, components of a vector, negative of a vector, components of a vector,
addition of vectors, multiplication of a vector by a addition of vectors, multiplication of a vector by a
scalar, position vector of a point dividing a line scalar, position vector of a point dividing a line
segment in a given ratio. Definition, Geometrical segment in a given ratio. Definition, Geometrical
interpretation, properties and application of scalar interpretation, properties and application of scalar
(dot) product of vectors, vector (cross) product of (dot) product of vectors, vector (cross) product of
vectors. vectors.
Chapter 11 Three Dimensional Geometry
Direction cosines and direction ratios of a line Direction cosines and direction ratios of a line
joining two points. Cartesian equation and vector joining two points. Cartesian equation and vector
equation of a line, coplanar and skew lines, equation of a line, skew lines, shortest distance
shortest distance between two lines. Cartesian between two lines. Angle between two lines.
and vector equation of a plane. Distance of a Remark: The ‘concept of Plane’ is deleted.
point from a plane.

Chapter 12 Linear Programming

Introduction, related terminology such as Introduction, related terminology such as
constraints, objective function, optimization, constraints, objective function, optimization,
different types of linear programming (L.P.) graphical method of solution for problems in two
problems. Graphical method of solution for variable, feasible and infeasible regions (bounded
problems in two variables, feasible and infeasible or unbounded), feasible and infeasible solutions,
regions (bounded), feasible and infeasible optimal feasible solutions (upto three non-trivial
solutions, optimal feasible solutions (upto three constraints).
non-trivial constraints). Remark: The ‘unbounded region’ is added.

Chapter 13 Probability
Conditional probability, multiplication theorem on Conditional probability, multiplication theorem on
probability, independent events, total probability. probability, independent events, total probability.
Bayes’ theorem, Random variable and its Bayes’ theorem, Random variable and its
probability distribution. probability distribution. Mean of random
variable.
Remark: The ‘mean of random variable’ is added.