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ISC Class 12 Biology

ISC Class 12 Biology (863) has a 3-hour theory paper worth 70 marks and a practical component worth 30 marks: a 3-hour practical exam (15), project work (10) and a practical file (5). Our ISC Class 12 Biology course follows the CISCE syllabus for the ISC (Classes 11 and 12): reproduction, genetics and evolution, biology and human welfare, biotechnology, and ecology and environment. Lessons are live and one-to-one with a verified subject teacher, who explains each concept clearly, works through textbook and specimen-paper questions with you and shows you how CISCE examiners award marks. It prepares you for the ISC board exam, the practical and the project. Suitable for students in India and at CISCE schools abroad, with lesson times in IST.

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500 enrolled·58 lessons·60h·Advanced·English
58
Lessons
60h
Total duration
500
Students enrolled
Advanced
Level

What you will learn

Learning outcomes

  • Understand reproduction in organisms
  • Explain human reproduction and reproductive health
  • Understand principles of inheritance and variation
  • Explain molecular basis of inheritance
  • Understand evolution and natural selection
  • Analyze human health and diseases
  • Understand microbes and their applications
  • Explain biotechnology principles and processes
  • Understand biotechnology applications
  • Analyze organisms and populations
  • Understand ecosystems and energy flow
  • Explain biodiversity and conservation
  • Understand environmental issues
  • Interpret biological diagrams and experimental data
  • Prepare effectively for ISC Class 12 Biology examinations

Prerequisites

  • ISC Class 11 Biology
  • Cell biology fundamentals
  • Biomolecules
  • Cell division
  • Plant physiology
  • Human physiology
  • Basic genetics
  • Scientific terminology
  • Basic laboratory skills

Tags

ISC Class 12 BiologyISC Biology tutorCISCE Class 12 board examgeneticsbiotechnologyecologyhuman reproductionISC specimen paperNEET

Course structure

Syllabus(15 modules)

  • Reproduction
  • a characteristic feature of all organisms for continuation of species; modes of reproduction – asexual and sexual reproduction; asexual reproduction – binary fission
  • sporulation
  • budding
  • gemmule formation
  • fragmentation; vegetative propagation in plants.

What is ISC Class 12 Biology?

In short: this course gives one-to-one online tutoring for ISC Class 12 Biology. A verified tutor explains every chapter, works through textbook exercises and sample-paper questions step by step, and builds the exam technique you need for the board exam.

ISC Class 12 Biology is part of the Indian School Certificate, the senior secondary qualification set by CISCE (the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations). The ISC Class 12 exam is a CISCE board exam, usually held in February and March.

This course covers the full syllabus one to one with a verified biology tutor.

For wider support, see our biology tutoring page, or revisit the foundations in the ISC Class 11 Biology course.

How is ISC Class 12 Biology assessed?

ISC Class 12 Biology follows the CISCE (ISC) syllabus. Class 12 ends with the board examination, set by CISCE, alongside internal or practical assessment where the subject includes it. Marks, durations and question types can change from year to year, so check the current CISCE regulations and syllabus for your exam year. Tutors follow the textbook chapters your school teaches and practise the question styles in recent sample papers.

Which topics are in the ISC Class 12 Biology syllabus?

UnitKey topics
ReproductionReproduction in organisms and flowering plants; human reproduction; reproductive health
Genetics and evolutionPrinciples of inheritance and variation; molecular basis of inheritance; evolution
Biology and human welfareHuman health and disease; enhancement of food production; microbes in human welfare
Biotechnology and its applicationsPrinciples and processes; applications in medicine and agriculture
Ecology and environmentOrganisms and populations; ecosystems; biodiversity and conservation; environmental issues

How do you score high in ISC Biology?

  1. Learn precise biological terms and definitions.
  2. Practise labelled diagrams for reproduction and genetics.
  3. Solve genetics crosses and pedigree questions.
  4. Learn biotechnology techniques step by step.
  5. Answer to the marks allotted, with examples.
  6. Solve specimen and previous years' papers.

What does a worked biology question look like?

Here is a typical genetics question: cross two pea plants heterozygous for tallness (Tt × Tt).

Tt
TTTTt
tTttt

Genotype ratio 1 TT : 2 Tt : 1 tt; phenotype ratio 3 tall : 1 dwarf.

Where do students lose marks in ISC Class 12 Biology?

Students most often lose marks through the habits below. Each is easy to fix with regular practice and feedback.

Mark-loserWhat to do instead
Diagrams unlabelledDraw neat, fully labelled diagrams
Vague terminologyUse NCERT terms exactly
Processes out of orderLearn the sequence of each process
Genetics ratios wrongDraw Punnett squares carefully
Long answers unstructuredUse points and subheadings

Textbooks, specimen papers and exam technique

CISCE examiners reward precise answers, correct terminology and neat, well-labelled working. Tutors use your school's textbooks, the CISCE specimen papers and previous years' papers, and teach you to write answers that match the marks allotted. Tutors also help you understand the theory behind your practical experiments and project; the project you submit must be your own work.

How the lessons work

Lessons are live and one to one on video with a shared whiteboard, at times that suit students in India and abroad. Your tutor follows the latest CISCE syllabus and your school's schedule. See also ISC Class 11 Biology, CBSE Class 12 Biology and our Biology subject page.

ISC Class 12 Biology syllabus and tuition: who this course is for, prerequisites and study plan

The ISC Class 12 Biology syllabus covers reproduction, genetics, biotechnology and ecology, and this course teaches each chapter in live 1-to-1 lessons with diagrams and specimen papers.

This course suits Class 12 ISC students in India and abroad, whatever textbook your school uses.

Prerequisites: ISC Class 11 Biology, including cell biology and human physiology.

Course length: 58 lessons across 15 chapters.

StageTopicsWhat you can do afterwards
1Reproduction in organisms, plants and humans; reproductive healthDraw diagrams and explain reproductive processes
2Inheritance and variation; molecular basis of inheritance; evolutionSolve genetics problems and explain DNA
3Human health; food production; microbes; biotechnologyExplain disease, immunity and biotechnology
4Organisms and populations; ecosystem; biodiversity; environmental issuesExplain ecological relationships

Where it leads: see the ISC Class 11 Biology course to revise the base, or our ICSE and ISC hub.

ISC Class 12 Biology: frequently asked questions

Which unit carries the most marks?

Genetics and evolution and reproduction usually carry a large share; check the latest CISCE syllabus.

What is in the ISC Biology practical?

Experiments and specimen work, plus a project and practical file.

Do you help with NEET biology?

Yes. Tutors can extend board preparation to NEET level.

How do I learn diagrams?

Practise drawing and labelling them from memory.

How do I solve genetics questions?

Use a step-by-step method for crosses and practise many examples.

Do you use ISC specimen papers?

Yes. Tutors use CISCE specimen papers and previous years' papers.

How much does a ISC Class 12 Biology tutor cost?

The price depends on the tutor and session length. You see the hourly rate before booking, with no subscription.

Can I study online from outside India?

Yes. Lessons are online and scheduled around your time zone.

What does ISC Class 12 Biology cover?

The chapters in the current CISCE (ISC) syllabus for Class 12; tutors follow the textbook and the order your school teaches.

How should I use the textbook exercises?

Complete every exercise and worked example, then move on to sample papers and previous questions.

How do I score well in Biology?

Learn concepts before formulas, practise regularly, show full working and review every mistake.

How many marks is the ISC Class 12 Biology theory paper?

In the CISCE Biology (863) syllabus, Paper I is a 3-hour theory paper worth 70 marks, and Paper II carries 30 marks: a 3-hour practical examination worth 15 marks, project work worth 10 and a practical file worth 5. Your tutor prepares you for both the theory paper and the practical tasks.

Do you help with practicals and projects?

Tutors explain the methods and help you prepare, while your practical and project work stays your own.

Can I get help before school tests?

Yes. Tutors focus lessons on the chapters coming up in your tests.

Where can I find the ISC Class 12 Biology syllabus?

CISCE publishes the regulations and syllabuses on its official website. Check that you have the version for your exam year, because content can change. Your tutor maps your school schedule to the syllabus so that no chapter is missed before your board exam.

Do you offer lessons in my time zone?

Yes. Lessons are online, so students in India, the Gulf and elsewhere can book convenient times.

Can I book a single lesson first?

Yes. You can book one session to see if the tutor suits you, with no subscription.

How often should I have lessons?

Weekly lessons suit most students; add extra sessions before exams.

Can my tutor set practice between lessons?

Yes. Tutors can set questions and go through them in the next session.

Can I change tutor?

Yes. If a tutor isn't the right fit, you can choose another.

What does the ISC Class 12 Biology syllabus cover?

The ISC Class 12 Biology syllabus covers reproduction, inheritance, molecular biology, evolution, human health, biotechnology and ecology, plus practical work and a project. A 1-to-1 tutor follows your school order, explains diagrams and key terms and works through specimen papers.

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