TBSE 12th Exam Pattern 2024: Marking Scheme & Exam Format
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Tripura Board of Secondary Education has published the TBSE 12th Exam Pattern 2024 on its official website for all streams including Arts, Commerce, and Science. It is important for students to thoroughly review the exam pattern to know about vital guidelines for the TBSE class 12 examination which will held from 1st March to 30th March 2024.
The board has recently announced a revised exam pattern, including a marking scheme and passing requirements. The mode of examination is offline and the total marks for each subject is 100, out of which 70 - 80 marks are allotted for theory papers and 20 - 30 marks for practicals.
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TBSE Class 12th Exam Pattern 2024
The question paper under the TBSE 12th Exam contains objective type, MCQ, and long answer. The duration of the exam is 3 Hours 15 Minutes and is conducted in offline mode. Students need to get a minimum of 33% marks to pass the TBSE HS exam.
The table below represents the TBSE HS Exam Pattern 2024 in detail.
| Subjects | Total Questions | Sections / Questions | Marks |
| English | 34 | Section A ( Reading Skills) | 20 |
| Section B ( Writing Skills) | 20 | ||
| Section C (Literature) | 40 | ||
| Bengali | 6 | Question I | 10 |
| Question II | 20 | ||
| Question III | 10 | ||
| Question IV | 6 | ||
| Question V | 24 | ||
| Question VI | 10 | ||
| Mathematics | 6 | Question I | 10 |
| Question II | 20 | ||
| Question III | 10 | ||
| Question IV | 6 | ||
| Question V | 24 | ||
| Question VI | 10 | ||
| Chemistry | 42 | Part I | 10 |
| Part II | 20 | ||
| Part III | 8 | ||
| Part IV | 6 | ||
| Part V | 16 | ||
| Part VI | 10 | ||
| Political Science | 45 | Part I | 10 |
| Part II | 16 | ||
| Part III | 10 | ||
| Part IV | 6 | ||
| Part V | 24 | ||
| Part VI | 10 | ||
| Geography | 39 | Part I | 10 |
| Part II | 16 | ||
| Part III | 10 | ||
| Part IV | 6 | ||
| Part V | 8 | ||
| Part VI | 10 | ||
| Part VII | 10 | ||
| Sociology | 45 | Part I | 10 |
| Part II | 20 | ||
| Part III | 10 | ||
| Part IV | 6 | ||
| Part V | 24 | ||
| Part VI | 10 | ||
| History | 44 | Part I | 10 |
| Part II | 20 | ||
| Part III | 10 | ||
| Part IV | 9 | ||
| Part V | 16 | ||
| Part VI | 10 | ||
| Part VII | 5 | ||
| Economics | 45 | Part I | 10 |
| Part II | 20 | ||
| Part III | 10 | ||
| Part IV | 6 | ||
| Part V | 24 | ||
| Part VI | 10 | ||
| Accountancy | 45 | Part I | 10 |
| Part II | 20 | ||
| Part III | 10 | ||
| Part IV | 6 | ||
| Part V | 24 | ||
| Part VI | 10 | ||
| Business Studies | 45 | Part I | 10 |
| Part II | 20 | ||
| Part III | 10 | ||
| Part IV | 6 | ||
| Part V | 24 | ||
| Part VI | 10 |
TBSE 12th Exam Pattern 2024: Marking Distribution
The question papers for each subject under the TBSE 12th Exam contain a total of 100 marks, out of which 70-90 marks are allotted for theory papers depending on the subject and 10-30 marks are allotted for practical or project-based subjects.
The table below provides information regarding the marking allocation under the TBSE 12th Exam.
| Subject | Theory Marks | Practical Marks/Internal Assessment |
| English | 90 Marks | 10 Marks |
| Mathematics | 100 Marks | - |
| Chemistry | 70 Marks | 30 Marks |
| Physics | 70 Marks | 30 Marks |
| Biology | 70 Marks | 30 Marks |
| Accountancy | 90 Marks | 10 Marks |
| Economics | 90 Marks | 10 Marks |
| Business Studies | 90 Marks | 10 Marks |
| Geography | 70 Marks | 30 Marks |
| Political science | 90 Marks | 30 Marks |
| Psychology | 70 Marks | 30 Marks |
| History | 90 Marks | 30 Marks |
Read More: TBSE 12th Syllabus 2023-24
Subject wise TBSE Class 12th Exam Pattern 2024
Tripura Board of Secondary Education has released the subject-wise TBSE 12th Exam Pattern for all subjects under each stream. The following is the subject-wise exam pattern for the TBSE HS exam based on the previous academic years.
Mathematics
Calculus is allotted the highest marks for Mathematics question papers under the TBSE HS exam. Given below is the TBSE HS exam pattern 2024 for Mathematics:
| Topics | Marks |
| Calculus | 35 |
| Vectors and 3D Geometry | 14 |
| Algebra | 10 |
| Linear Programming | 5 |
| Relations and Functions | 8 |
| Probability | 8 |
Chemistry
The chemistry exam paper contains a total of 100 marks. The theory paper contains 70 marks and the rest of the 30 marks are allotted for practicals. The following is the TBSE class 12 exam pattern for the Chemistry paper.
| Topics | Marks |
| Electrochemistry | 10 |
| Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acid | 10 |
| Solutions | 9 |
| Biomolecules | 8 |
| Coordinate Compounds | 7 |
| d and f Block Elements | 7 |
| Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers | 7 |
| Haloalkanes and Haloarenes | 6 |
| Organic Compounds containing Nitrogen | 6 |
Physics
The theory paper of physics contains a total of 100 marks. The physics question paper consists of several types of questions including MCQ, OTQ, and long-type answers. The table below lists the important chapters from which the questions are presented in the physics question paper under the TBSE HS exam pattern 2024.
| Topics | Marks |
| Optics | 18 |
| Electromagnetic Waves | |
| Electromagnetic Induction | 17 |
| Magnetism | |
| Atoms and Nuclei | 12 |
| Dual Nature of Matter | |
| Electrostatics | 9 |
| Current Electricity | 7 |
| Electronic Devices | 7 |
Biology
The total mark allotted for the Biology exam paper is 100. The theory paper contains 70 marks and the practical exam contains 30 marks. The following is the TBSE HS exam pattern 2024 for Biology.
| Topics | Marks |
| Genetics and Evolution | 20 |
| Reproduction | 16 |
| Biotechnology and its Application | 12 |
| Biology and Human Welfare | 12 |
| Ecology and Environment | 10 |
Accountancy
Final Accounts is allotted the highest marks in the Accountancy exam paper. The total marks allotted for the theory paper is 80 and the rest of the marks are allotted for viva or oral examination. The table below provides information regarding the TBSE HS exam pattern 2024 for Accountancy.
| Topics | Mark |
| Accounting for Shares Capital | 18 |
| Analysis of Financial Statements | 12 |
| Basic ConceptsAdmission of a Partner | 1010 |
| Retirement & Death of a PartnerDissolution of Partnership Firm | 88 |
| Accounting for Debentures | 6 |
Economics
Topics based on Macro and microeconomics are allotted equal marks under the economics exam paper. The total mark for the theory paper of economics is 80 and the viva exam contains 20 marks. Given below is the TBSE HS exam pattern 2024 for Economics.
| Topics | Marks |
| Indian Economic Development | 40 |
| Introductory Macroeconomics | 40 |
Business Studies
The total marks allotted for the Business Studies question paper is 100. The theory paper contains 80 marks and the rest of the marks are allotted for practical. The table below lists the important chapters covered in the business studies question paper under the TBSE HS exam 2024.
| Topics | Marks |
| Financial Markets | 11 |
| Principles of Management | 8 |
| Marketing Management | 8 |
| Nature and Significance of Management | 8 |
| Organizing | 7 |
| Financial Management | 7 |
| Planning | 6 |
| Business Environment | 6 |
| Staffing | 5 |
| Controlling | 5 |
| Directing | 5 |
| Consumer Protection | 4 |
Geography
The total marks allotted for the theory paper of geography is 70 and the practical marks contain 30 marks. The following is the question paper pattern for geography subject under the TBSE HS examination 2024.
| Topics | Marks |
| Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Activities | 16 |
| World Population | 9 |
| Transport, International Trade | 9 |
| Resources and Agriculture | 8 |
| Geographical Perspective | 8 |
| Human Settlement | 4 |
| Population Distribution, Migration | 4 |
| Human Geography Nature and Scope | 2 |
Political Science
Topics based on post-independence politics in India and Contemporary World Politics are allotted equal marks under the political science question paper. Given below is the TBSE HS exam pattern 2024 for Political Science.
| Topics | Marks |
| Politics in India Post Independence | 40 |
| Contemporary World Politics | 40 |
Psychology
The psychology question paper consists of several types of questions including MCQ, short answer, and long type questions. The following is the question paper pattern for psychology subject under the TBSE HS examination.
| Topics | Marks |
| Psychological Disorders | 11 |
| Self and Personality | 10 |
| Meeting Life Challenges | 9 |
| Therapeutic Approaches | 9 |
| Variation in Psychological Attributes | 8 |
| Developing Psychological Skills | 8 |
| Social Influence and Group Processes | 8 |
| Attitude and Social Cognition | 7 |
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