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The Bihar School of Education Board (BSEB) has released the time table of the the Bihar Board 12th exam 2025 at the official website - biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in. The board exams will be conducted from February 1 to February 15, 2025. Students can appear for the practical exams in January 2025 (tentative).
Candidates who registered for the BSEB class 12th exams 2025 can get the admit cards in January 2025 (tentative). Students can use the syllabus and previous year's questions to prepare for the upcoming board examinations.
The BSEB 12th exam 2025 results will be declared in the last week of April 2025 (Tentatively). Students who can't secure passing marks can appear for the supplementary exam from April to May 2025 (Tentatively).
The Bihar board is responsible for conducting the Bihar 12th annual examination. Approximately 13.15 lakh students appear for the Bihar board class 12th examination every year. The board manages and conducts exams for 1400 centres across the state.
The Bihar Board class 12 exams 2025 will be held in two shifts, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:45 pm and from 1:45 pm to 5:00 pm. The Bihar Board class 12th exam 2025 will start from the first week of February 2025 (tentative), and the date sheet for the same will be released in December 2024.
Students must know thoroughly about the important dates for the Bihar Board 12th exams 2025, as it will help them create their study and revision schedules. Additionally, students must note that their dummy registration cards are out on the official website, which they can access under the guidance of their schools.
Particulars | Details |
Conducting Authority | Bihar School of Education Board (BSEB) |
Bihar Board 12th Sent UP exam dates | November 19 to November 22, 2024 |
Bihar Board 12th Exam Form Last Date | October 28, 2024 |
Bihar Board 12th Practical Exam Admit Card Release Date | December 2024 (tentative) |
Bihar Board 12th Theory Exam Admit Card Release Date | February 1 to February 15, 2025 |
Last Date to Collect Bihar Board 12th Theory Admit Card | Last Week of January 2025 (tentative) |
Bihar Board 12th Practical Exam Dates | 2nd to 3rd week of January 2025 (tentative) |
Bihar Board 12th Theory Exam Dates 2025 | February to March 2025 (tentative) |
Bihar Board 12th Results | March 2025 (tentative) |
Bihar Board 12th Scrutiny Process | March to April 2025 (tentative) |
Bihar Board 12th Compartment Exam Dates | April to May 2025 |
Bihar Board 12th Compartment Exam Admit Card Release Date | April 2025 (tentative) |
Bihar Board 12th Compartment Exam Result Release Date | May 2025 (tentative) |
Official website | biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in |
The final examinations for the 12th class of the Bihar School Examination Board will be held from February 1 to February 15, 2025. The Bihar Board class 12 exam 2025 will be conducted in two shifts, 9:30 AM and end at 12:45 PM for the morning session and 1:45 AM to 5:00 PM for the evening session.
The official detailed timetable/date sheet is given below for the students to prepare.
Exam Dates | Shift 1 (9:30 AM to 12:45 PM) | Shift 2 (2 PM to 5:15 PM) |
February 1, 2025 | Biology (I.Sc) | Economics (I.A) |
Philosophy (I.A) | Economics (I.Com) | |
February 4, 2025 | Mathematics (I.Sc) | Foundation Course (Voc) |
Mathematics (I.A) | Political Science (I.A) | |
February 5, 2025 | Physics (I.Sc) | Geography (I.A) |
Business Studies (I.com) | ||
February 6, 2025 | English (I.Sc) | Hindi (I.A) |
English (I.com) | Hindi (Voc) | |
February 7, 2025 | Chemistry (I.Sc) | English (I.A) |
English (Voc) | ||
February 8, 2025 | Hindi (I.Sc) | History (I.A) |
Hindi (I.com) | Agriculture (I.Sc) | |
February 10, 2025 | Urdu | Psychology (I.A) |
Maithili | Entrepreneurship (I.com) |
|
Sanskrit | ||
Prakrit | ||
Magahi | ||
Bhojpuri | ||
Arabic | ||
Persian | ||
Pali | ||
Bangla (I.Sc) | ||
Urdu | ||
Maithili | ||
Sanskrit | ||
Prakrit | ||
Magahi | ||
Bhojpuri | ||
Arabic | ||
Persian | ||
Pali | ||
Bangla (I.Com) | ||
Urdu | ||
Maithili | ||
Sanskrit | ||
Prakrit | ||
Magahi | ||
Bhojpuri | ||
Arabic | ||
314 - Persian | ||
Pali | ||
Bangla (I.A) | ||
Urdu | ||
Maithili | ||
Sanskrit | ||
Prakrit | ||
Magahi | ||
Bhojpuri | ||
Arabic | ||
Persian | ||
Pali | ||
Bangla (Voc) | ||
February 11, 2025 | Music (I.A) | Home Science (I.A) |
Elective Subject Trade Paper – II [from subject code 431 to 457] (Vocational) | ||
February 13, 2025 | Sociology (I.A) | Security |
Accountancy (I.com) |
Beautician | |
Tourism | ||
Retail Management | ||
Automobile | ||
Electronics & H/W | ||
Beauty and Wellness | ||
Telecom | ||
It/Ites (I.Sc) | ||
Security | ||
Beautician | ||
Tourism | ||
Retail Management | ||
Automobile | ||
Electronics & H/W | ||
Beauty and Wellness | ||
Telecom | ||
It/Ites (I.Com) | ||
Security | ||
Beautician | ||
Tourism | ||
Retail Management | ||
Automobile | ||
Electronics& H/W | ||
Beauty and Wellness | ||
Telecom | ||
It/Ites (I.A) | ||
February 15, 2025 | Urdu | Computer Science |
Maithili | Multimedia and web tech (I.Sc) | |
Sanskrit | Computer Science | |
Prakrit | Multimedia and web tech (I.Com) | |
Magahi | Yoga and Physical Education | |
Bhojpuri | Computer Science | |
Arabic | Multimedia and web tech (I.A) | |
Persian | Vocational:485- Physics | |
Pali | ||
Bangla (I.Sc) | Chemistry | |
Urdu | Biology | |
Maithili | Mathematics | |
Sanskrit | Agriculture | |
Prakrit | Business Study | |
Magahi | Accountancy | |
Bhojpuri | Entrepreneurship | |
Arabic | History | |
Persian | Political Science | |
Pali | Sociology | |
Bangla (I.Com) | Economics | |
Urdu | Psychology | |
Maithili | Home Science | |
Sanskrit | Geography | |
Prakrit | Music | |
Magahi | Philosophy | |
Bhojpuri | Yoga & Phy. Ed |
Given below are the steps that students can follow to download their timetables/datesheets.
The BSEB Board released the sent up exam dates on the official website, which began on November 11, 2024, onwards and concluded on November 18, 2024. Students were required to appear for and pass to be eligible to sit for the BSEB class 12th exam in 2025. The following is the official time table of the Bihar Board class 12 sent-up exams.
Exam Dates | Shift 1 (9:30 AM - 12:45 PM) | Shift 2 (2:00 PM - 5:15 PM) |
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November 11, 2024 | Physics, Philosophy, Entrepreneurship | Political Science, Accountancy, Chemistry |
November 12, 2024 | Mathematics, Mathematics | Geography, Biology, Business Studies |
November 13, 2024 | English (all streams) | Language (Hindi, Urdu, Maithili, Sanskrit, Prakrit, Magadhi, Bhojpuri) |
November 14, 2024 | Computer Science | Vocational (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture, Mathematics, History, Business Studies, Accountancy) |
November 15, 2024 | Agriculture, Economics | Economics Psychology |
November 16, 2024 | Sociology | Music |
November 18, 2024 | History | Home Science |
Read More: Bihar Board 12th Exam Dates 2025
The BSEB 12th board exam 2025 syllabus consists of all the essential topics required for higher secondary education. The syllabus helps students understand what they will study throughout the upcoming academic year.
The Bihar 12th syllabus has been updated and provided as PDFs on the official website. The core subjects for each stream are added here for the Bihar board 12th student to check.
Stream | Major Subjects |
Science | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, English, Computer Science |
Commerce | Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics, Mathematics, English |
Humanities/Arts | History, Geography, Political Science, English, Psychology, Sociology |
Read more: Bihar Board 12th Syllabus 2025
The BSEB Board has released the Bihar Board class 12th books 2025 for all subjects under each stream. Students can visit the official board website and download the books to prepare for the exam.
The Bihar Board class 12 books 2025 are resourceful as they help students cover all the important topics and chapters in the syllabus. They can practice the questions assigned after each chapter in the books for an extensive understanding of the concepts and subject matter.
Read More: Bihar Board 12th Books 2025
Students can get access to the Bihar Board 12th exam previous year's question papers, to prepare for the upcoming board exam. The BSEB 12th previous year papers are made available in PDF format so that students can easily download them.
The previous year's papers can prove to be of great help in identifying the important topics for the board exam and understanding the question patterns. Students can download the pdf of Bihar board 12th previous year's question papers for various other subjects from the link provided below.
Read More: Bihar Board 12th Previous Year Question Papers
The BSEB class 12 exam model papers give an idea of the final exam questions. It will give students an idea of the difficulty level of the Bihar board class 12 exam 2025. They need to download the Bihar board 12th sample paper PDF files and prepare for the exams.
Refer to the table below for the steps required to download the Bihar Board 12th modal papers.
Students should solve the sample papers and last year's papers to gather information about important topics and the marking scheme. Some of the subject-wise marks are given below, which will help students understand the question paper format, the difficulty level of the examination, and the marks allotment.
Subjects | Theory paper | MCQs |
Entrepreneurship, Computer science, Multimedia & Web Technology, Psychology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Home Science, Agriculture, Physical Education and Yoga | 70 marks | 35 |
Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics, Mathematics, History, Sociology, Political science, Philosophy | 100 marks | 50 |
English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Maithili, Urdu and other languages | 100 marks | 50 |
Read more: Bihar Board 12th Model Papers
The mode of the BSEB class 12 examination is offline and the paper consists of 50 percent subjective and 50 percent objective questions. The examination will be conducted in two shifts, which include a morning shift (9:30 AM to 12:45 PM) and an afternoon shift (1:45 PM to 5:00 PM).
The distribution of the marks and the questions are mentioned below in the table.
Total Marks | No. of Questions | How Many to Attempt |
MCQs (1 Mark) | ||
100 | 60 | 50 |
70 | 42 | 35 |
50 | 30 | 25 |
Subjective Questions (5 Marks) | ||
100 | 8 | 5 |
70 | 6 | 3 |
Subjective Questions (2 Marks) | ||
100 | 25 | 15 |
70 | 18 | 10 |
Students should score more than 30 percentile in theory and more than 40 percentile in practical to pass the BSEB 12th exam 2025. If a candidate cannot score more than the required percentage in theory or practical, they will be considered to fail on board. The divisional cutoff is as follows:
Division | Cutoff |
First Division | 300 |
Second Division | 225 |
Refer to the table below to know the grace marks allotted to the students.
Read more: Bihar Board 12th Exam Pattern
The BSEB 12th admit card will be released tentatively in Jan 2025. The respective schools will be the authority to collect admit cards and to report in case of any discrepancy in the details of students. Additionally, students are advised to check their Bihar Board 12th exam 2025 registration cards thoroughly, as the details mentioned on the registration card will be reflected in the BSEB 12th admit card 2025.
School authorities need to download the Bihar board 12th admit card from the official website using the 'Login ID' and 'Password' provided by the board. Provided below is the step-by-step procedure to download the class 12th hall ticket:
Read more: Bihar board 12th Admit Card 2025
Follow the Senior Secondary Bihar board exam preparation tips mentioned below to ace the BSEB 12th/Intermediate Board exam 2025. Prepare a timetable for preparation by the official timetable of the Bihar board examination.
Read More: Bihar Board 12th Preparation Tips
The results for Bihar Board 12th exam 2025 will be released on the official website tentatively in Mar 2025, after the exams have been conducted. After the declaration of the results, the registration window for security process will also be opened for the students who are unsatisfied with their marks and believe their scores have discrepancies.
Students will have to provide their roll number and other relevant credentials to check and download the result. The board will release the results for all streams altogether (i.e., Science, Arts, and Commerce).
A list of websites that can be visited to check out the BSEB class 12 results 2025 is provided below.
Students unsatisfied with the Bihar Board 12th result 2025 will be eligible to register for the scrutiny process. The applications for Bihar Board class 12 exam 2025 scrutiny will have to be submitted online by paying a fee of Rs. 120 per subject.
The steps to apply for scrutiny are as follows:
Read More: Bihar Board 12th Result 2025
The grading system of the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) evaluates candidates appearing in the exam by percentile they obtain in the board exam. The grades range between A1 and F. The table below shows the overall grading system according to the range of marks.
Range of marks (in %) | Grade | Grade Value |
≥ 90% | A1 | Outstanding |
80% - 89% | A2 | Excellent |
70% - 79% | B1 | Very Good |
60% - 69% | B2 | Good |
50% - 59% | C | Above Average |
40% - 49% | D | Average |
33% - 39% | E | Fair |
F | Unsatisfactory | |
The candidate who scored less than 30% in multiple subjects but scored more than 197 in aggregate. | F | Unsatisfactory (Need to appear again) |
Read More: Bihar Board 12th Marking Scheme
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) will release the supplementary exam dates on the official website for students who cannot clear one or more subjects in the regular board examination.
Students must pay an examination fee to sit for the compartment exams. Separate admit cards and timetables for Bihar Board 12th exam 2025 will be released on the official website.
The Bihar Board 12th Compartment Exam 2025 Fees are as follows.
Particulars | Fees (in Rs.) |
Online Charge | ₹ 20/- |
Exam Form Fee | ₹ 125/- |
Examination Fee | ₹ 113/- |
Miscellaneous Charge | ₹ 400/- |
Mark Sheet Charge | ₹ 150/- |
Total Fee to be paid by the student | ₹ 808/- |
Read More: Bihar Board 12th Compartment Exam 2025
The Bihar board exam center list 2025 will be available on the official website in PDF format. The board will announce the exam centers while issuing the admit cards for BSEB 12th exams in January 2025 (tentative).
The exam centre list will include all the necessary details regarding centers' locations, contact numbers, codes, and guidelines. Students should check the schools or colleges designated to appear for the BSEB 12th board examination and must reach the Bihar Board 12th exam centre half an hour before the reporting time.
The board will also release the exam center guidelines, which the school authorities must follow strictly. Students can check out a few essential guidelines below before appearing for the Bihar Board 12th exam 2025.
Read More: Bihar Board 12th Exam Center List 2025
The BSEB will conduct the examinations for class 12th tentatively in Feb and Mar 2025. The answer keys for the same will be available on the official website. Students can calculate their marks by matching their responses with those mentioned in the official BSEB class 12 answer key.
Furthermore, students must count 1 for each correct answer and should count 0 for incorrect ones, as there will be no negative marking in the BSEB class 12 exams.
Read more: BSEB Class 12 Answer Key 2025
The Bihar Board 12th result 2025 toppers list will be available here soon after the exams are conducted for the Bihar School Examination Board 12th class. In 2024, the toppers scored 481 out of 500 in the science stream, 482 out of 500 in the arts stream, and 478 out of 500 in the commerce stream.
The overall passing percentage has been the highest in the past five years. The list of toppers for the Bihar Board 12th exam 2025 will be updated in the table given below soon after the examinations are conducted for class 12th:
Rank | Stream | Name |
1 | Science | TBU |
1 | Arts | TBU |
1 | Commerce | TBU |
Read More: Bihar Board 12th Topper List 2025
Bihar School Examination Board has released the Bihar Board 12th registration form 2025. Students have to request amendments under the school's guidance, as any changes made will also be reflected in their final admit card.
The final registration card for the Bihar Board 12th Exam 2025 was released on September 11, 2024, after rectifying all the changes requested by the concerned students. The last date to request changes was September 9, 2024. Earlier, the dummy registration card for BSEB 12th was released on August 16, 2024, on the official website.
The last date to submit the registration form with the late fine was extended to October 28, 2024. The Bihar Board 12th registration form 2025 was released on September 11, 2024. Students were required to pay the application fee by September 24, 2024.
The Bihar Board class 12 registration form 2025 must be filled under the school's guidance and only school heads can submit the registration form on behalf of the students. Students should keep a hard copy of the same to get a detailed understanding of what the registration form entails.
Steps to Download BSEB 12th Registration Form 2025
Students are advised to go through the detailed procedure for how to download their dummy registration card from the official website. However, students must note that it is important to do this process under the guidance of their respective schools.
Read More: Bihar Board 12th Registration Form 2025
Q: When will the class 12 BSEB board exam 2025 be held?
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Q: Is it compulsory for students to pass the additional subject in the 12th BSEB board exam 2025?
Q: When will the admit card for BSEB 12th exam 2025 be released?
Q: What is the provision of grace marks in Bihar board class 12 exam 2025 and how is it applied?
Q: When is the last date to apply for the class 12 Bihar exam 2025?
Q: When is the last date to apply for the Bihar 12th exam 2025 compartment papers?
Q: Is the Bihar class 12th compartment exam 2025 admit card be released and how to download it?
Q: When will the BSEB 12th compartment result 2025 be released?
Q: When will the BSEB 12th board exam 2025 dummy admit card be out?
Q: When will the BSEB 12th exam 2025 for compartment papers be conducted as per the official timetable released by the board?
Q: When will the Bihar Board 12th exam 2025 result be declared on the official website as per the official notification released by the board?
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