CBSE Class 12 IP Syllabus 2024-25 PDF OUT, Check Informatics Practices Marking Scheme, Projects, Practicals

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CBSE Class 12 IP Syllabus 2024-25 is now available at the official site – https://cbseacademic.nic.in/. The 12th class Informatics Practices syllabus 2025 aims to enable candidates to create series, and data frames and apply various operations, visualize data using relevant graphs, and much more. This Syllabus will teach students how to identify computer system components. The direct Class 12 IP Syllabus 2025 PDF link is given here.

CBSE Class 12 IP Syllabus 2024-25

The CBSE Class 12 IP Syllabus 2024-25 also teaches design SQL queries using aggregate functions, import/export data between SQL databases and Pandas, understand terminologies related to networking and the internet, recognize internet security issues and configure browser settings, and comprehend the impact of technology on society. Informatics Practice is also known as IP among senior secondary students. The design of Informatics Practices Syllabus 2025 aims to –

Create Python applications with various data types, lists, and dictionaries.
Learn about database fundamentals and Relational Database Management Systems.
Manage RDBMS data using Structured Query Language.
Identify emerging trends in information technology.

CBSE Class 12 Informatics Course Structure 2024-25

The CBSE Class 12 IP Subject is divided into two parts written exam and practical.

Topics Name and Distribution of Marks and Periods
Unit No	Unit Name	Marks	Periods Theory	Periods Practical	Total Period
1	Introduction to computer system	10	10	–	10
2	Introduction to Python	25	35	28	63
3	Database concepts and the Structured Query Language	30	23	17	40
4	Introduction to Emerging Trends	5	7	–	7
	Practical	30	–	–	–
	Total	100	75	45	120

Class 12 Informatics Practices Syllabus 2025 Unit Wise

Unit 1: Introduction to Computer System

Introduction to computer and computing: evolution of computing devices, components of a computer system and their interconnections, Input/output devices.

Computer Memory: Units of memory, types of memory – primary and secondary, data deletion, its recovery and related security concerns.

Software: purpose and types – system and application software, generic and specific purpose software.

Unit 2: Introduction to Python

Basics of Python programming, execution modes: – interactive and script mode, the structure of a program, indentation, identifiers, keywords, constants, variables, types of operator, precedence of operators, data types, mutable and immutable data types, statements, expression evaluation. comments, input and output statements, data type conversion, debugging.

Control Statements: if-else, if-elif-else, while loop, for loop

Lists: list operations – creating, initializing, traversing and manipulating lists, list methods and built-in functions – len(),list(),append(),insert(), count(),index(),remove(), pop(), reverse(), sort(), min(),max(),sum()

Dictionary: concept of key-value pair, creating, initializing, traversing, updating and deleting elements, dictionary methods and built-in functions – dict(), len(), keys(), values(), items(), update(), del, clear()

Unit 3: Database concepts and the Structured Query Language

Database Concepts: Introduction to database concepts and its need, Database Management System.

Relational data model: Concept of domain, tuple, relation, candidate key, primary key, alternate key

Advantages of using Structured Query Language, Data Definition Language, Data Query Language and Data Manipulation Language, Introduction to MySQL, creating a database using MySQL, Data Types

Data Definition: CREATE DATABASE, CREATE TABLE, DROP, ALTER

Data Query: SELECT, FROM, WHERE with relational operators, BETWEEN, logical operators, IS NULL, IS NOT NULL

Data Manipulation: INSERT, DELETE, UPDATE

Unit 4: Introduction to the Emerging Trends

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Immersive experience (AR, VR), Robotics, Big data and its characteristics, Internet of Things (IoT), Sensors, Smart cities, Cloud Computing and Cloud Services (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS); Grid Computing, Block chain technology.

CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices Practical Syllabus 2024-25

Practical Marks Distribution
S.No.	Unit Name	Marks
1	Problem solving using Python programming language	11
2	Creating database using MySQL and performing Queries	7
3	Practical file (minimum of 14 python programs, and 14 SQL queries)	7
4	Viva-Voce	5
	Total	30

Suggested Practical List

Programming in Python

To find average and grade for given
To find sale price of an item with given cost and discount (%).
To calculate perimeter/circumference and area of shapes such as triangle, rectangle, square and circle.
To calculate Simple and Compound
To calculate profit-loss for given Cost and Sell
To calculate EMI for Amount, Period and
To calculate tax – GST / Income
To find the largest and smallest numbers in a
To find the third largest/smallest number in a
To find the sum of squares of the first 100 natural
To print the first ‘n’ multiples of given
To count the number of vowels in user entered
To print the words starting with a alphabet in a user entered
To print number of occurrences of a given alphabet in each
Create a dictionary to store names of states and their
Create a dictionary of students to store names and marks obtained in 5
To print the highest and lowest values in the

Data Management: SQL Commands

To create a database
To create student table with the student id, class, section, gender, name, dob, and marks as attributes where the student id is the primary key.
To insert the details of at least 10 students in the above
To display the entire content of
To display Rno, Name and Marks of those students who are scoring marks more than 50.
To display Rno, Name, DOB of those students who are born between ‘2005- 01-01’ and ‘2005-12-31’.