Bihar Board Exam Pattern(Revised): Check New Marking Scheme, Important Books and Preparation Tips

Bihar board has revised the syllabus and exam pattern for both Class 10 and Class 12. According to the new pattern announced by the Bihar Board, every subject will now have 50% of the objective questions while 50% of the subjective or theory based questions, i.e., short and long answer type questions. 

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As per the Bihar School Education Board, the revised syllabus and exam pattern will be applied 2020-21 academic year. Below is the detailed information regarding the revised exam pattern of Class 10th and Class 12th Bihar Board.

Highlights

Bihar Board Class 12 Highlights 2021

Exam Conducting Authority	Bihar School Examination Board
Abbreviated As	BSEB
Exam Name	Bihar 12th Board Examination (Intermediate Examination)
Mode Of Exam	Written (Offline)
Level of Exam	State Level
Official Website	biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in

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Class 10th Exam Pattern

Bihar Board Class 10 Exam Pattern

Bihar Board has announced revised syllabus and paper pattern for the Bihar Board Examinations for Class 10th. This year, the board has decided to reduce the syllabus by 30% due to suspension of classes in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.

As per the revised scheme the paper will have 50% objective type questions carrying 1 mark each. The subjects with practicals will have 40 Objective type questions while the subjects without Practicals will carry 50 Objective type questions.

Parameters	Particulars
Types of Questions	Objective Type followed by Subjective Questions
Maximum Marks of Each paper	100
Subject	7 (English, Social Science, Science, Mathematics, Hindi, Language Paper II, Elective Subjects)
Qualifying Marks	30 Marks in each subject and 30% in aggregate

Bihar Board Class 10 Marking Scheme 2021

As per the latest update provided by the board the marking scheme for 2020-21 has been changed. The candidates who fails in any of the compulsory paper can use the optional subject to compensate the result. Earlier, the students had to pass in all the compulsory papers but from this year the optional paper can be considered in place of compulsory paper.

Subjects	Full Marks	Theory	Pass Marks
			Theory	Practical	Total
English	100	100	-	-	33
Social Science	100	80	28	12	40
Science	100	80	28	12	40
Mathematics	100	100	-	-	33
Language Paper	100	100	-	-	33
Language Paper I	100	100	-	-	33
Optional Paper	100	100	-	-	33

Science and Technology

Particulars	Total Marks
THEORY PAPER	60
PRACTICAL	20
INTERNAL ASSESSMENT	20
TOTAL MARKS	100

Hindi Language and Literature

Particulars	Total Marks
Unseen Passages	20
Writing	15
Grammar	15
Text Book	40
Supplementary Text Book	10
TOTAL MARKS	100

English Language and Literature

Particulars	Total Marks
English Prose	20
Grammar	15
Textbook and Supplementary Textbook	50
Composition	15
Total Marks	100

Social Science

Particulars	Total Marks
History	25
Civics	25
Geography	25
Economics	22
Disaster Management	6
TOTAL MARKS	100

Sanskrit Language and Literature

Particulars	Total Marks
Unseen Passages	13
Writing	15
Applied Grammar and Translation	32
Textbook Passages	40
TOTAL MARKS	100

Marking Scheme

It is mandatory for the students to score at least 30 marks out of 100 marks in each subject in order to pass the Bihar Board Examinations. The aggregate marks scored by the candidates should be 30%.

Given below are the divisions secured by the students if they obtain the specified marks:

• 1st division is secured by the students who achieve 300 or more marks in total.
• Students secured marks between 225 and 300 are awarded second division.
• 3rd division is awarded to the students who secure marks between 150-225.
• Students achieving marks less than are declared are failed students.

Class 12th Exam Pattern

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