JKBOSE 12th Exam Pattern 2024: Check Passing Marks, Scheme

Sushmita Sundas
Sushmita Sundas

Updated on - May 24, 2024

According to the JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25, the papers will be conducted for 3 hours and carry 70 marks. The JKBOSE 12th syllabus has been cut by 30% by the JKBOSE board, and various adjustments to the test format have also been made.

Furthermore, the students appearing in the JKBOSE class 12 examination must go through the JKBOSE 12th 2024-25 exam pattern for better preparation. Students must attempt 70% of the question paper's total marks, which will be counted as 100% when determining results.

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JKBOSE Class 12 Exam Pattern 2024-25 Highlights

Students must refer to the exam pattern while preparing for the upcoming board exams. Below are the important details about the JKBOSE class 12th exam pattern 2024-25.

JKBOSE Class 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25 
Particulars Details
Name of the exam  Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE)
Mode of exam  Offline 
Exam dates March 2025 (tentative)
Exam duration  3 hours 
Shift 11: 30 AM to 2: 30 PM
Total Marks 80 theory + 20 practicals
Question pattern Multiple Choice Questions
Long Type Questions
Short Type Questions
Passing marks 33% in each subject
Negative marking No negative marking
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JKBOSE 12th Subject-Wise Exam Pattern and Marks Distribution

The JKBOSE 12th exams will be conducted for the Science, Arts, and Commerce stream. The JKBOSE 12th 2024-25 exam pattern and the subject-wise marks distribution are mentioned below for the student's reference. 

JKBOSE 12th Science Marks Distribution

Mentioned below are the JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25 for the Science stream. 

JKBOSE Class 12th Science Marks Distribution 2024-25
Subject Theory Marks Internal Assessment External Examinations
Physics 70 10 20
Chemistry 70 10 20
Biology 70 10 20
Mathematics 100 - -
Environmental Science 70 10 20
Informatics Practices 70 10 20
Computer Science 70 10 20
Geography 70 10 20

JKBOSE 12th Home Science Marks Distribution

Tabulated below is the JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25 for Home Science. 

JKBOSE Class 12th Home Science Marks Distribution 2024-25
Subject Theory Marks Internal Assessment External Examinations Total Marks
Human Development 70 10 20 100
Clothing for the Family 70 10 20 100
Extension Education 70 10 20 100

JKBOSE 12th Commerce Marks Distribution

Elucidated below are the JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25 for the Commerce stream.

JKBOSE Class 12th Commerce Marks Distribution 2024-25
Subject Theory Marks Internal Assessment External Examinations Total marks
Business Studies 100 - - 100
Accountancy 80 05 15 100
Entrepreneurship 80 05 15 100
Business Mathematics 100 - - 100
Shorthand and Type Writing - 40 60 100
Public Administration 100 - - 100

JKBOSE12th Humanities Marks Distribution

The JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25 for the Humanities is mentioned below. 

JKBOSE Class 12th Humanities Marks Distribution 2024-25
Subject Theory marks Internal Assessment External Examinations Total marks
Philosophy 100 - - 100
History 80 20 (project work) - 100
Economics 100 - - 100
Geography 70 10 20 100
Political Science 100 - - -
Education 100 - - 100

The JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25, which students can refer to, is mentioned below. 

Exam Pattern

JKBOSE Topic-Wise Weightage in Class 12 Exam

The JKBOSE class 12th includes subjects such as Economics, Maths, Geography, Political Science and more. Below is the topic-wise weightage for various subjects, which the candidates must consider before appearing for the JKBOSE 12th exam.

JKBOSE 12th Economics Marks Distribution 2024-25

The JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25 for Economics is given below for the student's reference. 

JKBOSE Class 12th Economics Marks Distribution 2024-25
Topics Marks 
Unit 1: Introduction 4
Unit 2: Consumer Equilibrium and Demand 18
Unit 3: Producer Behaviour and Supply 18
Unit 4: Forms of Market and Price Determination 10
Unit 5: Simple Applications of Tools of Demand and Supply Curves (Non-Evaluative) -
Unit 6: National Income and Related Aggregates - Basic Concepts and Measurement 15
Unit 7: Determination of Income and Employment 12
Unit 8: Money and Banking 8
Unit 9: Government Budget and the Economy 8
Unit 10: Balance of Payments 7

JKBOSE 12th Mathematics Marks Distribution 2024-25

Mathematics is divided into eight units, and the JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25 is given below for the students' reference. 

JKBOSE Class 12th Mathematics Marks Distribution 2024-25
Topics Marks 
Unit 1- Matrices & Determinants 20
Unit 2- Limit and Continuity of a function 12
Unit 3- Derivatives 12
Unit 4- Application of Derivatives 10
Unit 5- Integrals 16
Unit 6- Differential Equations 10
Unit 7- Statics 10
Unit 8- Dynamics 10

JKBOSE 12th Geography Marks Distribution 2024-25

The Geography JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25 for all the units is given below for the student's reference. 

JKBOSE Class 12th Geography Marks Distribution 2024-25
Topics Marks 
Unit 1: Human Geography: Nature and Scope 3
Unit 2: People 5
Unit 3: Human Activities 10
Unit 4: Transport, Communication, and Trade 10
Unit 5: Human Settlements 5
Unit 6: Map work on Identification of features based on the above units on the outline Political map of World 2
Unit 7: People 5
Unit 8: Human Settlements 4
Unit 9: Resources and Development 12
Unit 10: Transport, Communication, and International Trade 7
Unit 11: Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems 4
Unit 12: Map work 3

JKBOSE 12th Political Science Marks Distribution 2024-25

The Political Science JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25 for unit-wise is provided below for the student's reference.

JKBOSE Class 12th Political Science Marks Distribution 2024-25
Topics Marks 
Unit 1: Cold war era in world politics 7
Unit 2: Disintegration of the “Second World” and the Collapse of Bipolarity 7
Unit 3: US Dominance in World Politics 6
Unit 4: Alternative Centres of economic and political power 4
Unit 5: South Asia in the Post-Cold War Era 6
Unit 6: International Organization in a unipolar world 5
Unit 7: Security in Contemporary World 5
Unit 8: Globalisation and Its Critics 5
Unit 9: Environment and Natural Resources in Global Politics 5
Unit 10: Nation Building and Its Problems 5
Unit 11: Era of One-Party Dominance 6
Unit 12: Politics of Planned Development 5
Unit 13: India’s External Relations 6
Unit 14: Challenge to and Restoration of Congress System 5
Unit 15: Crisis of the Constitutional order 7
Unit 16: Regional aspirations and conflicts 5
Unit 17: Rise of New Social Movements 5
Unit 18: Recent Developments in Indian politics 6

JKBOSE 12th Chemistry Marks Distribution 2024-25

The JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25 for the chemistry subject is tabulated below for the students' reference. 

JKBOSE Class 12th Chemistry Marks Distribution 2024-25
Topics Marks
Unit 1: Solid State 4
Unit 2: Solutions 5
Unit 3: Electrochemistry 5
Unit 4: Chemical Kinetics 5
Unit 5: Surface chemistry 4
Unit 6: General Principles and Processes of Isolation of elements 3
Unit 7: p-Block elements 8
Unit 8: d- and f- Block elements 5
Unit 9: Coordination Compounds 3
Unit 10: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes 4
Unit 11: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers 4
Unit 12: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids 6
Unit 13: Organic Compounds containing Nitrogen 4
Unit 14: Biomolecules 4
Unit 15: Polymers 3
Unit 16: Chemistry in Everyday life 3

JKBOSE 12th Physics Marks Distribution 2024-25

The JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25 for Physics is shown below for unit-wise for the student's reference. 

JKBOSE Class 12th Physics Marks Distribution 2024-25
Topics Marks
Electrostatics 8
Current Electricity 7
Magnetic Effects of Current & Magnetism 8
Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current 8
Electromagnetic Waves 3
Optics 14
Dual Nature of Matters 4
Atom & Nuclei 6
Electronic Device 7
Communication System 5

JKBOSE 12th Biology Marks Distribution 2024-25

The topic-wise Biology JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25 is tabulated below for the student's reference. 

JKBOSE Class 12th Biology Marks Distribution 2024-25
Topics  Marks
Reproduction in Flowering Plants 7
Genetics 9
Biology & Human Welfare (Botany) 7
Ecology & Environment 12
Reproduction in Human 11
Genetics & Evolution in Human 12
Biology & Human Welfare (Zoology) 7
Biotechnology & its applications 5

JKBOSE 12th Stream-wise Marks Distribution

The subject-wise marks distribution about the practical and theory for every subject/stream is mentioned in the table:

JKBOSE Class 12th Stream-Wise Marks Distribution 2024-25 
Subjects Distribution of Marks
English 100 Marks (Theory)
Social Studies 100 Marks (Theory)
Maths 100 Marks (Theory)
Science 84 Marks (+16 Marks Practical)

JKBOSE 12th Subjects

The JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25 consists of five subjects, including the required language paper and English.

  • From the list of possible subjects, students must choose a second language.
  • Each subject carries 100 points, including the practical and theoretical portions.
  • The JKBOSE 12th exam pattern 2024-25  is the same in both the summer and winter zones.
  • However, winter zone tests are typically postponed because of sporadic events in Kashmir.

The list of compulsory and elective subjects for students is shown below:

  • First Compulsory Language: Hindi or Urdu
  • Second Compulsory Language: English; Mathematics; Social Science- History, Political Science, Geography, Economics, Disaster Management, Road Safety Education; Science- Physics, Chemistry, Biology
  • Additional Subjects: Urdu, Kashmiri, Arabic, Persian, Hindi, Dogri, Sanskrit, Bhoti, Punjabi and Computer Education/Science.

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