Odisha Plus Two syllabus changed
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Plus Two syllabus has been changed, informed the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) in a notification issued recently.
“No. Acd/13/2021/3797/CHSE, (O), In pursuance of resolution No 4(1)and (4) of Academic Committee meeting held on 11.6.25 read with OHSE Regulations 1982 Clause 59 and approval accorded in Council Ordinary Meeting held on 25.6.2025 the following modifications are made in the syllabus of Class XII,” read the notification .
- A Unit namely ‘Environment Education’ shall be included in English (Compulsory) of Class XII in place of unit/Text as detailed below. Questions shall be framed from chapter as per distribution of questions allotted to the unit.
- ‘Value Education’ shall be included in M.I.L. subject of class XII. Unit/portion of unit replaced by value education in detailed as below.
- Questions shall be framed from the value Education portion as per previous questions pattern.
- Both Environment Education and Value Education shall be effective from the Annual H. S Examinations 2026. i.e. The student at present pursuing study in Class XII in 2025-26 session shall appear the examination of newly inducted subjects.
Text contents of “Environment Education’
| Subject | Topic/ Unit to be deleted | Topic/Unit to be included | Source of Text Material | |
| English-Compulsory Arts/Sci/Com | Unit-I prose (v) Development of Polio vaccines by Bonnie A.M Okonek and Morganstein | Unit-1 Prose (v) The price of Pollution by-Susan Berfield | Invitation to English -(Odisha State Bureau of Text Book
Preparation and Production Text Book Bureau) year of publication-2000 PP-23-49 |
Question pattern:
unseen prose passage to be deleted New Pattern: comprehension Qn. 1 x55 Vocabulary Skill 1 x5-5 From the Text “Price of Pollution” |
| English-Compulsory Vocational | Unit-1 Prose
On examination by Winston S. Churchill |
Unit-1 Prose Price of Pollution by Susan Berfield | As above | MCQ 1×5=5 |
The subject matter/Text contents of “Value Education”
| Subject | Topic/Unit to be deleted | Topic/Unit to be included | Source of Text Material | Question Pattern |
| ଆଧୁନିକ ଭାରତୀୟ ଭାଷା (ଓଡିଆ )
M.I.L (Odia
Arts/Science/Commerce |
ଚତୁର୍ଥ ଏକକ (Unit IV)
ଅବବୋଧ ପରୀକ୍ଷଣ
(ଖ) ପଦ୍ୟାଅଂଶ
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ଭାରତ ଭାବନା-ଭକ୍ତକବି ମଧୁସୂଦନ ରାଓ
ii. ତୀର୍ଥଯାତ୍ର ପଲ୍ଲିକବି ନନ୍ଦକିଶୋର ବଳ ଗୁରୁଶିଷ୍ୟ-ସ୍ବଭାବକବି ଗଙ୍ଗାଧର ମେହେର
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ଏଥୁରୁ ପାଞ୍ଚଟି ଏକ ନମ୍ବର ପ୍ରଶ୍ନ ପଡ଼ିବ 1×5=5 | |
| ୨. ସର୍ଜନାତ୍ମକ ରଚନା
ନୈତିକତା ଆଧାରିତ
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ରୂଢି, ପ୍ରବାଦ, ପ୍ରବଚନ ଓ ସୂର୍ତ୍ତି (କେବଳ ନୈତିକତା ଓ ମୂଲ୍ୟବୋଧ ଆଧାରିତ ହେବ । (ଉଦାହରଣ ସୂରୂପ- ଧର୍ମର ଜୟ ପାପର, ମହତେ ଯାହା
ଆଚରିବେ…) |
ଏଥିରୁ ଟିନିଗୋଟି
ପ୍ରଶ୍ନ ପଡ଼ିବ ସେଥୁରୁ ଗୋଟିଏ ଉତ୍ତର ଦେବାକୁ ପଡିବ 1×4=4 |
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| MIL (Hindi)
(Arts/Sci/Com) |
Unit-1: अपठित अंश । गद्य एवं पद्म गद्यांश बोध, प्रयोग, रचना, शीर्षक आदि पर लघुत्तएत्मक प्रश्न पद्यांश बोध, मर्म आदि पर लघूत्तएत्मक | Unit -1 : नैतिक शिक्षा
1. भारतीय संस्कृति की देन – आचार्य हजारी प्रसाद द्विवेदी 2. भारतीय कलाएँ |
Un Changed | |
| MIL Hindi (Vocational) | Unit-I
2. रामचंद्र सुवल – उत्साह |
Unit-1 : गद्य भाग
एवं नैतिक शिक्षा 2. भारतीय कलाएँ |
Un Changed | |
| MIL-Urdu (Arts/Sci/Com) | Unit -I Prose Portion
(IV) Diary- Abuzar Usmani |
Unit –I Prose Portion (IV)
Ek Aurat- Rajendra Singh Bedi |
Jadid Adab Pare Part-II PP 71-83 (Odisha State Bureau of Text Book Preparation and Production Text Book Bureau)
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Un Changed |
| MIL – Telgu (Arts/Sci/Com) | Unit II –Prose
(4) Veyipadagalu Samajika Durkpadham By Dr Sigupuram Narayan Rao |
Unit II -Prose
“Value Education” (Compiled |
Un Changed | |
| MIL (Sanskrit) Arts/Sci/Com | b) Poetry (1) Dasavatarastutih | Bhatruharikruta Nitisatakam | Sanskrata Mandakini. Published by-Bureau of Text Book preparation and production, Bhubaneswar, PP 173-180 | Un Changed |
| MIL (Sanskrit) Vocational | Unit-II
Dasavatarastutih |
Unit-II
Nitisatakam by Bharatmuni |
-do-
PP 173-180 |
Un Changed |
| Alternative English
Arts/Sci/Com |
Topic earmarked for Value Education.
Prose: The Changing world Text-A-“The year 2050- Reflections of a futurist (Theodore J. Gorden |
Qn. Pattern of this portion
Comprehension type question 2x 5=10 Change made in previous pattern Qn. 1 (reading comprehension: Bit-d (An unseen passage of at least 200 words carrying 10 marks to be deleted |
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| Alternative English –
Vocational |
Topic earmarked for Value Education.
Prose: The Changing world Text-A-“The year 2050- Reflections of a futurist (Theodore J. Gorden) |
