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The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) conducts the Class 12 (HSC) examination for students across Maharashtra. It offers multiple academic streams such as Science, Commerce, and Arts, each with a tailored curriculum. The board aims to provide standardized and high-quality education to help students prepare effectively for higher education and professional courses.

For the Commerce and Arts streams, the board prescribes specific subjects that are designed to build core academic and analytical skills. The textbooks, syllabus, and other study resources are available in English can be accessed free of cost.

Class 12 Commerce Stream Subjects

The Commerce stream in Class 12 is ideal for students interested in business, finance, economics, and entrepreneurship. Below are the core and optional subjects offered in this stream:

Core Subjects

English
Book-Keeping and Accountancy
Economics
Organization of Commerce and Management

Optional Subjects (Choose any one)

Mathematics and Statistics
Secretarial Practice
Information Technology

These subjects focus on equipping students with the fundamentals of business operations, accounting principles, economic frameworks, and managerial skills, which are useful for B.Com, CA, CS, and similar higher education paths.

Class 12 Arts Stream Subjects

The Arts stream is suited for students with interests in humanities, literature, social sciences, and creative fields. Here is the subject structure for Class 12 Arts:

Core Subjects:

English
History
Political Science
Geography
Psychology
Sociology

The Arts curriculum helps build critical thinking, writing skills, and socio-cultural understanding, making it a great foundation for careers in law, journalism, civil services, teaching, and liberal arts degrees.