Updated 6 August 2026·15 chapters

Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Sociology — Syllabus 2026-27

Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Sociology syllabus for 2026-27: all 15 chapters, with the topics in each. Follows the MPBSE syllabus.

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The Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Sociology course for 2026-27 has 15 chapters. Chapters with a topic breakdown link to their own syllabus page.

Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Sociology — Chapter List

#	Chapter	Topics
1	Introducing Indian Society	Sociology and prior knowledge · Reflexivity and self-reflection · Social map, personal troubles, and social issues
2	Structural Change	Understanding Colonialism · Industrialisation in Britain and India · Decline of Old Urban Centres and Rise of Colonial Cities
3	The Demographic Structure of the Indian Society	Demography and its branches · Census and demographic measurement in India · Important demographic rates and ratios
4	Cultural Change	Modernisation and Secularisation
5	Social Institutions: Continuity and Change	Caste: Meaning, Features, and Historical Change · Social Reformers and Anti-Caste Movements · Caste in the Present: Politics, Class, and Social Visibility
6	The Constitution and Social Change	Constitution, Law, and Social Justice · Panchayati Raj and Grassroot Democracy · Powers, Funding, and Accountability of Panchayats
7	The Market as a Social Institution	Meaning of Market and the Sociological View · Weekly Markets and Tribal Economies · Caste-Based Trade and Banking
8	Change and Development in Rural Society	Rural Society, Land, and Livelihoods · Caste, Class, and Land Ownership · Colonial Land Systems and Their Effects
9	Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion	Social inequality: the social basis · Caste, untouchability, and state action · Adivasi struggles and identity
10	Change and Development in Industrial Society	Images of Industrial Society · Employment Patterns in India · Liberalisation, Privatisation, and Outsourcing
11	The Challenges of Cultural Diversity	Community Identity and Social Belonging · Nation and Nation-State · Policies Toward Cultural Diversity
12	Globalizations and Social Change	Meaning and Nature of Globalisation
13	Suggestions for Project Work	Choosing a Research Method · Survey Method · Interview Method
14	Mass Media and Communications	Meaning and Nature of Mass Media · Beginning of Modern Mass Media and Print Culture · Media under Colonial Rule
15	Social Movements	Meaning and Features of Social Movements · Rights and Early Reform Movements · Theories and Views on Collective Action

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This page has syllabus for 15 chapters of Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Sociology for the board exams 2027. Each chapter links to its own page with the full set.

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