NIOS Class 12 Introduction to Law (338) Syllabus 2025-26 - PDF, TMA, Notes & More
Know Your Rights, Shape Your Future A Clear Guide to NIOS Law Subject
NIOS Introduction to Law Syllabus Class 12 - Your Complete Legal Guide
Know Your Rights, Shape Your Future A Clear Guide to NIOS Law Subject
Wondering how laws affect your daily life? From contracts to consumer rights Introduction to Law (338) teaches it all in a practical, scoring, and relevant way.
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Official NIOS Introduction to Law (338) Syllabus - Chapter-Wise Breakdown
Course Structure: The NIOS Class 12 Introduction to Law (338) syllabus for 2025-26 is divided into 8 units, covering legal foundations, rights, and applications. Total marks: 80 (Theory) + 20 (TMA) = 100.
- Unit 1: Meaning and Sources of Law
- Definition and Classification of Law
- Sources of Law
- Unit 2: Constitutional Law of India
- Constitution of India
- Fundamental Rights
- Unit 3: Legal Profession in India
- Legal Profession
- Legal Education
- Unit 4: Elementary Ideas of General Principles of Law of Contract
- Contract and Agreement
- Offer and Acceptance
- Unit 5: Elementary Ideas of Law of Torts
- Definition of Tort
- General Defences
- Unit 6: Consumer Protection Act and Recent Developments
- Consumer Rights
- Consumer Protection Act
- Unit 7: Human Rights
- Concept of Human Rights
- Protection of Human Rights
- Unit 8: Legal Remedies
- Civil Remedies
- Criminal Remedies
Marks Distribution:
| Unit | Marks |
|---|---|
| Unit 1: Meaning and Sources of Law | 10 |
| Unit 2: Constitutional Law of India | 15 |
| Unit 3: Legal Profession in India | 10 |
| Unit 4: Law of Contract | 15 |
| Unit 5: Law of Torts | 10 |
| Unit 6: Consumer Protection Act | 10 |
| Unit 7: Human Rights | 5 |
| Unit 8: Legal Remedies | 5 |
| Total Theory | 80 |
| TMA (Internal) | 20 |
| Grand Total | 100 |
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Question Paper Design & Syllabus Bifurcation - Introduction to Law (338)
Complete Exam Pattern for NIOS Class 12 Introduction to Law (Code: 338) Know how marks are distributed across TMA, Public Exam, Objectives, Question Types, and Difficulty.
Bifurcation of Syllabus (TMA vs Public Exam)
| Module Name | TMA (40% of Syllabus) (No. of lessons 11) |
Term End Examination (60% of Syllabus) (No. of lessons 16) |
|---|---|---|
| I: CONCEPT OF LAW |
L-1 Meaning of Law L-2 Classification of Legal System |
L-3 Personal Law I: Hindu Law and Muslim Law L-4 Personal Law II: Christian, Parsi and Jewish Law |
| II - Function and Techniques of Law |
L-5 Normative Functions Of Law and Social Control L-6 Principles Of Natural Justice |
L-7 Techniques of Law and Remedies I L-8 Techniques of Law and Remedies II |
| III - Classification of Law |
L-9 Territorial Law L-10 Civil and Criminal Law |
L-11 Substantive Law and Procedural or Adjective Law L-12 Public and Private Law |
| IV - Indian Court System and Methods of Resolution and Disputes |
L-13 Indian Judicial System L-14 Justice Delivery System |
L-15 Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism L-16 Legal Services and Lok Adalat |
| V - The Constitution of India-I |
L-17 The Constitution Of India- Its Nature |
L-18 Constitutionalism and Preamble L-19 Fundamental Rights and Duties L-20 Directive Principles of State Policy |
| VI - The Constitution of India-II | L-21 The Executive |
L-22 The Legislature L-23 The Judiciary |
| VII A - Environmental Law and Sustainable Development OR VII B Consumer Protection and Right to Information | ||
| VII A |
L-24 Environmental Law |
L-25 Sustainable Development L-26 General Principles of Environmental Law L-27 Contemporary Developments |
| OR VII B |
L-28 Consumer Protection |
L-29 Unfair Trade Practices L-30 Consumer Redressal Agencies L-31 Consumer Activism |
QUESTION PAPER DESIGN
| 1. Weightage to Objectives | ||
|---|---|---|
| Objective | Marks | Percentage of Total Marks |
| Knowledge | 24 | 24% |
| Understanding | 50 | 50% |
| Application | 26 | 26% |
| Total | 100 | 100% |
| 2. Weightage Types of Questions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of Questions | Number of Questions | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
| Objective (MCQ) 1 Marks (MCQ) | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| 1x2=2 Marks (with two sub-points) (fill in the blanks, match the column, paragraph or case-based Questions, one-word questions, true False, etc.) | 15 | 2 | 30 |
| Very short answer | 6* | 2 | 12 |
| Short Answer | 5** | 4 | 20 |
| Long Answer | 3*** | 6 | 18 |
| Total | 49 | - | 100 |
| 3. Weightage by Content | |
|---|---|
| Module | Marks |
| 1-Concept of Law | 12 |
| 2-Function and Techniques of Law | 12 |
| 3- Classification of Law | 16 |
| 4-Indian Court System and Methods of Resolution and Disputes | 12 |
| 5-The Constitution of India-I | 20 |
| 6-The Constitution of India-II | 12 |
| 7A Environmental Law and Sustainable Development OR 7B Consumer Protection and Right to Information | 16 |
| Total | 100 |
| 4. Difficulty Level of the Question Paper | ||
|---|---|---|
| Level | Percentage | Marks |
| Difficult | 25 | 25 |
| Average | 50 | 50 |
| Easy | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Note:
* 2 Questions will have internal choice
** 3 Questions will have internal choice
*** 2 Questions will have internal choice
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the subject code for Introduction to Law?
A: 338 NIOS Class 12.
Q2. How many marks for internal assessment?
A: 20 marks (TMA/Project), 80 for theory.
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A: Mix of theory + practical case studies.
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