A Textbook of Retail is a well-planned study resource for CBSE Class 12 students who have opted for Retail under the Skill Education stream (Subject Code 801). It combines clear theory with practical and employability skills to help students prepare for both examinations and future careers in retail.

Who Can Benefit

Students of CBSE Class 12 studying Retail as part of the Skill Education curriculum.
Learners looking for a single book covering both Employability Skills and Retail subject-specific concepts.

Book Description

A Textbook of Retail is designed by Arihant Publications in accordance with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the NCF-SE 2023, and the latest CBSE Skill Education Curriculum for Class 12 students. Written in English, the book presents a balanced blend of conceptual understanding, practical knowledge, and employability skills required for the retail sector.

Covers Part A: Employability Skills and Part B: Subject-Specific Skills as per the latest CBSE syllabus 2026-27.
Includes illustrative diagrams, flow charts, and activities to strengthen conceptual clarity.
Provides competency-based and exam-oriented questions in line with the latest CBSE examination pattern.

What Sets This Book Apart

Provides answers to all textbook questions for quick and accurate revision.
Includes Knowledge Check questions after key topics to test understanding instantly.
Features a Textbook Folder with activity-based questions taken from the NCERT textbook.
Offers a sample paper based on the latest 2026-27 CBSE board exam pattern along with exam-style questions.

Special Features

A Textbook of Retail for CBSE Class 12 | Skill Education (Subject Code 801) | Employability Skills, Subject-Specific Skills, Diagrams & Exam-Style Questions | As per Latest CBSE Syllabus 2026–27