CBSE Class 12 Psychology — Guess Paper & Important Questions 2027
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Everything for Psychology in one place — guess paper, important questions and chapter-wise important topics for the 2027 exam, from analysis of 5 board + 2 official sample papers (2022–2026).
Guess Paper 2027
A full 33-question paper on the official pattern, built from the most-likely questions.
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64 question patterns that have repeated across past papers.
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Every chapter’s topics ranked by how often and how recently they were asked.
See important topicsTop 5 topics
| # | Topic | Chapter | Importance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rehabilitation of the mentally ill | Therapeutic Approaches | ★★★★★ |
| 2 | social loafing (reducing) | Social Influence and Group Processes | ★★★★☆ |
| 3 | nature-nurture and intelligence | Variations in Psychological Attributes | ★★★★☆ |
| 4 | sources of prejudice | Attitude and Social Cognition | ★★★★☆ |
| 5 | empathy (therapeutic relationship) | Therapeutic Approaches | ★★★★☆ |
CBSE Class 12 Psychology exam pattern 2027
Key facts
- Maximum marks: 70
- Duration: 3 hours
- Sections: 6 (A, B, C, D, E, F)
- Exam: 2027 CBSE Class 12 board exam
| Section | What is asked | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| A | 14 questions of 1 mark each - MCQ (incl. match-the-following and fill-in-the-blank) plus 2 Assertion-Reason; answer as directed | 14 |
| B | 5 Very Short Answer Type-I questions of 2 marks each (answer <=30 words) | 10 |
| C | 4 Short Answer Type-II questions of 3 marks each (answer <=60 words) | 12 |
| D | 4 Long Answer Type-I questions of 4 marks each (answer <=120 words) | 16 |
| E | 2 Long Answer Type-II questions of 6 marks each (answer <=200 words) | 12 |
| F | Case-based: 2 case studies, each with a 1-mark sub-question (<=20 words) and a 2-mark sub-question (<=30 words); Q30-33 | 6 |
CBSE Class 12 Psychology chapter-wise weightage 2027
| Unit | Chapters | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Variations in Psychological Attributes | Variations in Psychological Attributes | 11 |
| Self and Personality | Self and Personality | 11 |
| Meeting Life Challenges | Meeting Life Challenges | 9 |
| Psychological Disorders | Psychological Disorders | 12 |
| Therapeutic Approaches | Therapeutic Approaches | 9 |
| Attitude and Social Cognition | Attitude and Social Cognition | 9 |
| Social Influence and Group Processes | Social Influence and Group Processes | 9 |
Unit marks as given in the official syllabus.
Frequently asked questions
Is this the real CBSE Class 12 Psychology guess paper 2027?
No. It is a practice guess paper built by analysing which questions and topics repeat across 5 board + 2 official sample papers (2022–2026) for CBSE Class 12 Psychology. It follows the latest official exam pattern but is not an official or leaked paper.
What is the CBSE Class 12 Psychology exam pattern for 2027?
The CBSE Class 12 Psychology 2027 paper is 70 marks and 3 hours long, in 6 sections: Section A — 14 questions of 1 mark each - MCQ (incl; Section B — 5 Very Short Answer Type-I questions of 2 marks each (answer <=30 words); Section C — 4 Short Answer Type-II questions of 3 marks each (answer <=60 words); Section D — 4 Long Answer Type-I questions of 4 marks each (answer <=120 words); Section E — 2 Long Answer Type-II questions of 6 marks each (answer <=200 words); Section F — Case-based: 2 case studies, each with a 1-mark sub-question (<=20 words) and a 2-mark sub-question (<=30 words); Q30-33. Highest-weightage units: Psychological Disorders (12 marks), Variations in Psychological Attributes (11 marks), Self and Personality (11 marks).
How many questions repeat in CBSE Class 12 Psychology?
We found 64 question patterns that appeared in two or more of the analysed papers (5 board + 2 official sample papers). The most-repeated ones are listed on the Important Questions page.
What are the most important topics for CBSE Class 12 Psychology 2027?
The top topics by repetition are rehabilitation of the mentally ill; social loafing (reducing); nature-nurture and intelligence. The full ranked list is on the Important Topics page.
Where can I see the CBSE Class 12 Psychology guess paper?
The full 33-question guess paper is on the Guess Paper page — free to view, with each question tagged by chapter and how often it has appeared in past papers.