MBSE HSSLC Exam Pattern 2024-25: Check Subject-Wise Marking Scheme

Sushmita Sundas
Sushmita Sundas

Updated on - May 22, 2024

The Mizoram Board of School Education releases the MBSE HSSLC exam pattern 2024-25 at the official portal of the Mizoram Board. Each paper will be conducted for 100 marks, out of which the summative assessment (theory exam) is for 80 marks, and the formative test is for 20 marks. The total exam duration is 3 hours, and it will be held in pen and paper mode.

The MBSE HSSLC exam 2024-25 is conducted for five subjects, one compulsory and one optional. Students must score a minimum passing mark of 33 percent to pass the class 12 MBSE exams.

MBSE HSSLC Exam Pattern 2024-25: Details

There are a total of five subjects for MBSE class 12, including one compulsory language paper and one elective subject. Students appearing for the MBSE HSSLC exam 2024-25 must score passing marks in both the practical and theory exams.

Refer to the table below for more details on the MBSE HSSLC 2024-25 exam pattern. 

MBSE HSSLC Exam Pattern 2024-25 Details
Particulars Details
Name of the exam  Mizoram Board of School Education
Mode of exam  Offline 
Exam duration  3 hours 
Shift 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Total Marks Subjects with practical (70 theory + 30 practicals)
Question pattern Objective type
Very short type
Short type
Long type
Language of examination

Bengali Medium 

English Medium

Hindi Medium

Passing marks 33% in each subject
Negative marking No negative marking
Official website mbse.edu.in

Mizoram Board Class 12 Exam Pattern 2024-25: Marks Distribution

The MBSE HSSLC exam 2024-25 will be conducted in Bengali, English, and Hindi medium. English will be a compulsory subject, and students can elect any language or vocational paper as the fifth or sixth subject. The image below illustrates the exam pattern and marking allocation in brief. 

The subject-wise marks distribution is tabulated below for the student's reference. 

MBSE HSSLC Exam Pattern 2024-25
Subjects Total Marks
English or Hindi (Course A) 100
Anyone from the following:
Hindi (Course B): Mizo, Khasi, Garo, Assamese, Bengali, Manipuri, Nepali, Tynan Die, English 100
Mathematics 100
Science 100
Social Science 100
Physical and Health Education Grade
Work Experience Grade
Art Education Grade
Total Marks 500

MBSE 12th Board Exam Pattern: Subject-Wise Marking Scheme

The board has reduced the MBSE HSSLC syllabus by 30 percent, so the MBSE class 12 exam pattern will be set based on that. The total exam duration is 3 hours, and the weightage of every paper is 100 marks. Tabulated below are the subject-wise exam patterns that students can refer to.

Mizoram Board HSSLC Exam Pattern for English

There are a total of three sections in the English subject- Reading, Writing, and Literature. No changes have been made to the MBSE HSSLC 2024-25 exam pattern of the reading section.

MBSE Class 12 Exam Pattern for English
Section Section Name Marks
A Reading Skills 20
B Advanced Writing Skills 30
C

Textbook

Supplementary Reader

35

15

Mizoram Board HSSLC Exam Pattern for Maths

The MBSE board class 12 Maths consists of six units, and most of the chapters from these units are removed. The detailed unit-wise marks are mentioned below for the student's reference.

MBSE Class 12 Exam Pattern for Maths
Unit Marks
Sets and functions 29
Algebra 37
Coordinate geometry 13
Calculus 6
Mathematical Reasoning 3
Statistics and Probability 12

Mizoram Board HSSLC Exam Pattern for History

The MBSE HSSLC exam pattern 2024-25 for the History syllabus is given below for the student's reference. 

MBSE Class 12 Exam Pattern for History
Section Section Name Marks
A Archaeology & Ancient India 29
B Medieval India 29
C Modern India 36
Map Work 5

Mizoram Board HSSLC Exam Pattern for Physics

The topic-wise weightage as per the MBSE HSSLC 2024-25 exam pattern is mentioned below for the student's reference. 

MBSE Class 12 Exam Pattern for Physics
Unit Name Marks
Electrostatics 8
Current Electricity 7
Magnetic Effect of Current & Magnetism 8
Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current 8
Electromagnetic Waves 3
Optics 14
Dual Nature of Matter 4
Atoms and Nuclei 6
Electronic Devices 7
Communication Systems 5

Mizoram Board HSSLC Exam Pattern for Chemistry

The students are suggested to tally both the syllabus and prepare accordingly. The MBSE HSSLC exam pattern 2024-25 is mentioned below for the student's reference.

MBSE Class 12 Exam Pattern for Chemistry
Unit Name Marks
Solid State 4
Solutions 5
Electrochemistry 5
Chemical Kinetics 5
Surface Chemistry 4
General principles and processes of isolation of elements 3
p-Block Elements 6
d- and f- Block Elements 5
Coordination Compounds 5
Haloalkanes and Haloarenes 4
Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers 4
Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids 6
Organic compounds containing Nitrogen 4
Biomolecules 4
Polymers 3
Chemistry in Everyday Life 3

Mizoram Board HSSLC Exam Pattern for Biology

The topic-wise Biology MBSE HSSLC exam pattern 2024-25 is tabulated below, which students can refer to. 

MBSE Class 12 Exam Pattern for Biology
Unit Name Marks
Reproduction in Organisms 14
Genetics and Evolution 18
Biology and Human Welfare 14
Biotechnology and its applications 10
Ecology and Environment 14

Mizoram Board HSSLC Exam Pattern for Accountancy

A total of 80 marks are allotted for the Accountancy exam which is divided into two parts. Check the exam pattern of the Accountancy subject. 

mbse-hsslc-exam-pattern-accountancy

Mizoram Board HSSLC Exam Pattern for Business Studies

The Mizoram Board HSSLC exam for Business studies will be based on 12 chapters. The exam pattern of Business Studies is given in the following section. 

mbse-hsslc-exam-pattern-business-studies

Mizoram Board HSSLC Exam Pattern for History

The Mizoram Board HSSLC 2024-25 exam for History will contain different types of questions based on the 12 chapters including map work. The table below shows the exam pattern of the History subject. 

mbse-hsslc-exam-pattern-history

Mizoram Board HSSLC Exam Pattern for Geography

The theoretical assessment of the Geography subject under Mizoram Board HSSLC contains 70 marks. The rest of the 20 marks are given for practical assessment. Check the exam pattern for the Geography subject given below.

mbse-hsslc-exam-pattern-geography

Mizoram Board HSSLC Exam Pattern for Economics

The Economics exam will contain 80 marks which will be divided into equal marks for chapters under micro and macroeconomics. The following image illustrates the exam pattern of the Economics subject. 

mbse-hsslc-exam-pattern-economics

MBSE HSSLC Exam Pattern 2024-25: Marking Scheme & Grading Criteria

The Mizoram 12th board exam pattern will be released on the official portal. Students must score minimum passing marks in both the theory and practical. Refer to the table below to understand the subject-wise marking scheme for both the practical and theory papers. 

Mizoram Board Class 12 Passing Marks for Theory

All the subjects under the MBSE HHSLC exam include the theoretical exam which contains total marks of 70, 80, and 100. Refer to the table mentioned below to get the subject-wise marking scheme for language and non-language theory papers. 

MBSE HSSLC Theory Marks
Subjects  Maximum marks  Passing marks 
First language 80 26
Second Language 80 26
Chemistry 70 30
Physics 70 30
Biology 70 30
Mathematics 100 33
Business Studies 80 26
Accounts  80 26
History  80 26
Economics 80 26

Mizoram Board Class 12 Passing Marks for Practicals

Students must score minimum passing marks in practical papers. Refer to the table below to get the detailed marking scheme of the practical papers. 

MBSE HSSLC Practical Marks
Subjects  Maximum marks  Passing marks 
First language (Hindi, Sanskrit, Telugu) 20 06
Second Language (Urdu) 20 06
Chemistry 30 10
Physics 30 10
Biology 30 10
Business Studies 20 06
Accounts  20 06
History  20 06
Economics 20 06

Mizoram Board Class 12 Grading Criteria 

The board has set grading criteria based on student's performance in the exam. The students will be awarded between third division and distinction depending on their total percentage of acquired marks. Students must receive 33% in each subject to pass the academic year. 

The grading criteria for the MBSE HSSLC exam are given in the table below. 

Mizoram Board Class 12 Grading Criteria 
Division Marks
Distinction  More than 75%
First 60-75%
Second 50-60%
Third 33-50%
Fail Below 33%

How to Download MBSE HSSLC Exam Pattern 2024-25?

Students can get the MBSE 12th exam pattern and marking scheme for all subjects which is already available on the board's website. Check the instructions below to download the MBSE HHSLC 2024-25 exam pattern. 

  • Step 1: Head to the official website of MBSE and go to the menu bar located above the homepage. 
  • Step 2: Select the 'Examination' tab from the menu and click on 'Question Design & Scheme of Examination'.
  • Step 3: Choose the Highschool tab and a new page will be opened on the desktop. 
  • Step 4: Now select the link mentioning 'Scheme of Examinations & Question Design for HSLC Examination'.
  • Step 5: The PDF format of the exam pattern for all subjects will be opened on the screen. Save the document for future reference. 

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