CBSE Class 12 Hindi: Core or Elective?
Compare Hindi Core 302 and Hindi Elective 002, check prescribed books and find practice for your registered course.
Which CBSE Class 12 Hindi course am I registered for?
2026–27 session · 2027 board exams. Check the Class 12 subject name and code with your school. Hindi Core is 302 and Hindi Elective is 002. CBSE also uses 002 for Class 10 Hindi Course A, so confirm the class as well as the code.
| Registered course | Prescribed books | Official syllabus |
|---|---|---|
| Hindi Core (302) | आरोह भाग 2, वितान भाग 2, अभिव्यक्ति और माध्यम | CBSE Hindi Core syllabus |
| Hindi Elective (002) | अंतरा भाग 2, अंतराल भाग 2, अभिव्यक्ति और माध्यम | CBSE Hindi Elective syllabus |
Both courses assess unseen reading, expression and media, and prescribed literature. Use the book list and the sample paper for your registered course to choose writing tasks and match the answer length.
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