Whichever stream you have chosen, the Maharashtra State Board Class 12 English textbook remains the core reference for both your board exam and, in many cases, competitive exam preparation.
Language subjects like English are best learned directly from the textbook — the prescribed chapters, poems, and passages are exactly what appear in exams, so working from any other source risks missing something the board expects. For Class 12 English, MSBSHSE currently prescribes a single edition — Yuvakbharati — linked below.
Maharashtra Board Class 12 English Book — Details
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Board | Maharashtra State Board (MSBSHSE) |
| Class | 12th Std (Class 12) |
| Subject | English |
| Publisher | Balbharati (Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production and Curriculum Research) |
| Editions available here | Yuvakbharati |
Download Class 12 English Textbook PDF
Click a link below to open the English textbook for Class 12 in the Balbharati e-book viewer. Each edition opens in a new tab so you don’t lose your place on this page.
About These Class 12 English Editions
English for Class 12 is published by Balbharati under the following title:
- Yuvakbharati — Maharashtra Board 12th Std English Textbook Yuvakbharati.
How to Use This English Textbook Well
Use the textbook alongside your practical work: For English, cross-check practicals and case studies against what the Class 12 textbook actually prescribes — MSBSHSE exam questions follow this closely.
Revise with board-exam weightage in mind: Not every English chapter carries equal marks — use the textbook alongside the latest MSBSHSE paper pattern to prioritise revision.
Practice After You’ve Studied English
Once you’ve gone through the textbook, test yourself with the official exam pattern:
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Browse the full set of Class 12 textbooks, or jump to another subject directly:
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- Mathematics and Statistics (Art and Science) Part 2
- Mathematics and Statistics (Commerce) Part 1
- Mathematics and Statistics (Commerce) Part 2
- Philosophy
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- Sociology
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Maharashtra Board Class 12 English textbook?
Yes. The PDF linked on this page is the English textbook prescribed by the Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production and Curriculum Research (Balbharati) for Class 12, under MSBSHSE (HSC).
Is the Class 12 English book available free of cost?
Yes, you can view and download the Class 12 English textbook PDF from this page at no cost.
Is a Marathi-medium version of the Class 12 English book available?
This particular English textbook for Class 12 is published in a single edition; check the download table above for the exact title.

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