UK Board 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25: Check Subject-Wise Pattern and Marking Scheme

Roumik Roy
Roumik Roy

Updated on - May 21, 2024

The Uttarakhand Board of School Education will publish the UK Board 12th exam pattern 2024-25 on its official website for all streams such as Arts, Commerce, and Science. The type of questions will be divided into MCQ, short type, and long type questions. 

The subjects based on first and second-language subjects will contain a total of 100 marks. According to UK Board 12th 2024-25 exam pattern, students must obtain a minimum of 33% marks in each subject to successfully pass the UK Board class 12 board examination, scheduled to take place from 27th February to 16th March 2024-25. 

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UK Board 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25 Highlights

UK 12th examination is scheduled to take place in March or April 2025 (tentatively). The mode of the examination is offline, and the duration is three hours. The assessment of papers involves the separate sections of theory and practical marks. 

The following table provides important highlights on the UK Board 12th exam pattern 2024-25. 

UK 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25 Highlights
Particulars Details
Name of the exam  Uttarakhand Board of School Education
Medium Hindi, English, and Rajasthani
Mode of exam  Offline 
Exam duration  3 hours 
Type of questions Multiple Choice
Long questions
Short questions
Subjects Hindi, English, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology, Economics, Geography, History, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science 
Total marks 100
Passing marks 33 marks on each paper
Negative marking No
Official website ubse.uk.gov.in

UK Board Exam Pattern 2024-25 Class 12 Subject-Wise

The total mark for the UK Board 12th examination is 100 for all subjects. The total mark is 70 for subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, and Psychology. Additionally, the other 30 marks are for internal assessments such as viva, projects, assignments, etc. 

The subject-wise UK 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25 is given below for the candidates. 

Subject-Wise UK 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25
Subjects Total Questions Sections / Questions  Marks
English 12  Section A  20
Section B 20
Section C 15
Section D  45
Biology 30 Section A 8
Section B  20
Section C  27
Section D 15
Psychology 28 Part A  10
Part B  12
Part C 6
Part D  8
Part E 6
Economics 32 Section A 60
Section B  40
Mathematics 28 Question Number:  1-5  1
Question Number:  6-13  2
Question Number: 14-21 4
Question Number: 22-28  6
Physics (Theory) 30 Question Number: 1-8  1
Question Number: 9 - 18   2
Question Number: 19-27  3
Question Number: 28-30  5
Chemistry (Theory) 30 Multiple Markeing Schemes -
Political Science 35 Questions Number 1-10  1
Questions Number 11 - 18  3
Questions Number 7-15  2
Questions Number 19-28  4
Question Number: 29  6
Geography 26 Questions Number 1-10  1
Questions Number 11 - 20  3
Questions Number 21-25  2
Question Number: 26  10
Sociology 25 Questions Number 1-14  2
Questions Number 15 - 21  4
Questions Number 22-24  6
Question Number: 25  6

UK Board Class 12 Marks Distribution 2024-25

The number of questions for the UK Board 12th exam ranges between 12 to 32 and is divided into sections with several types of questions including MCQ, long type, and short type. The subject-wise UK 12th 2024-25 exam pattern and marks distribution are given below.

UK Board 12th Marks Distribution 2024-25 for English

The total marks for the Class 12th English subject is 100. The questions will be divided into comprehension, grammar, essay writing, and others. The following table provides important highlights on the UK Board 12th exam pattern 2024-25 for English. 

UK 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25 - English
Sections Marks
Reading 22
Creative Writing 18
Literature Text Book and Supplementary Reading Text 40

UK Board 12th Marks Distribution 2024-25 for Mathematics

The UK Board 12th exam pattern 2024-25 Mathematics is given below for the student's reference. The paper will contain a total of 80 marks, and the duration of the exam is three hours. 

UK 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25 - Mathematics
Sections Marks
Relations and Functions 8
Algebra 10
Calculus 35
Vector and Three Dimensional Geometry 14
Linear Programming 5
Probability 8

UK Board 12th Marks Distribution 2024-25 for Physics

The exam duration for the Physics paper is 3 hours, with total marks of 100. The theory section contains 70 marks, and the practical section contains 30 marks.

UK 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25 - Physics

Sections

Marks

Electrostatics 16
Current Electricity
Magnetic effect of current and magnetism 17
Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating current
Electromagnetic Waves 18
Optics
Dual Nature of Matter 12
Atoms and Nuclei
Electronic Devices 7

UK Board 12th Marks Distribution 2024-25 for Chemistry

The UK 12th exam pattern 2024-25 for chemistry is given below. The Chemistry exam paper carries 100 marks, of which 70 marks are for theory and 30 marks for practical.

UK 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25 - Chemistry
Units Marks Allotment
Solid State 7
Electro Chemistry 9
Chemical Kinetics 7
d and f- block elements 7
Coordination Compounds  7
Haloalkanes and Haloarene 6
Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers  6
Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids  8
Amines 6
Biomolecules 7

UK Board 12th Marks Distribution 2024-25 for History

The History paper consists of 100 marks, the theoretical paper consists of 80 marks and the practical paper consists of 20 marks. The marks distribution is given below for the candidates. 

UK 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25 - History
Sections Marks
Themes in Indian History Part—I  25
Themes in Indian History Part—II 25
Themes in Indian History Part – III  25
Map Work 5

UK Board 12th Marks Distribution 2024-25 for Geography

The Geography paper consists of 100 marks. The marks distribution is as follows.  

UK 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25 - Geography
Sections Marks
Book - Fundamentals of Human Geography 35
Book -  India: People and Economy 35
Practical Work 30

UK Board 12th Marks Distribution 2024-25 for Economics

The UK Board 12th marks distribution 2024-25 for Economics is mentioned below for the candidates. 

UK 12th Exam Pattern 2024-25 - Economics
Sections Marks
Microeconomics 40
Macroeconomics 40

UK Board 12th 2024-25 Passing Marks Criteria

Students need to score a minimum of 33 marks out of 100 in each subject to pass the UK board 12th exam. The following are the detailed passing marks criteria for both the theory and practical exams. 

UK Board Board Class 12 Theory Passing Marks 2024-25

The theory paper for PCB subjects contains 70 marks and is split into short and long answer questions. The subject-wise passing marks are given in the table below. 

UK 12th Passing Marks for Theory Exams
Subjects  Maximum marks  Passing marks 
English 100 33
Mathematics 100 33
Chemistry 70 33
Physics 70 33
Biology 70 33
Hindi  100 33
Geography 100 33
History 100 33
Economics 100 33

UK Board Board Class 12 Practical Passing Marks 2024-25

The marks for UK Board class 12 practical exams consist of 30 marks. The following is the detailed marks distribution for practical exams of UK Board class 12. 

UK 12th Passing Marks for Practical Exams
Subjects  Maximum marks  Passing marks 
Physics 30 10
Biology 30 10
Chemistry 30 10

UK Board 12th Grading System 2024-25

Uttarakhand board offers grades based on the students' performance and marks obtained. The table below represents the subject-wise grades and the grade points included in the UK Board 12th.

UK 12th Exam Grading System 2024-25
Grade Grade Points Marks 
A1 10 91-100
A2 9 81-90
B1 8 71-80
B2 7 61-70
C1 6 51-60
C2 5 41-50
D 4 0-40

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