New Education Pattern / CBSE Class 12 Tentative Dates (out), Read Exam Pattern & Result Trends

Zoom News : Nov 28, 2020, 08:58 AM

CBSE board exam for 12th standard in 2021 is to take place tentatively in the month of March 2021. The CBSE Class 12 Datesheet is expected to be out tentatively in the month of December 2020. The pre-board exam schedule will be released by the various schools soon. The class 12th board exam registration has concluded recently. Students must now look into the exam pattern, result trends, and also stay tuned for CBSE Class 12 Datesheet. 

CBSE Class 12 Datesheet - Tentative Dates

The CBSE Class 12 Datesheet is the exam time schedule for all the subjects. Getting to know the date sheet is important for the students. It keeps you prepared for that D-day. As the official CBSE Class 12 Datesheet is not out yet, but we can still take an idea about the tentative schedule. 

Events

Dates (Tentative)

CBSE 12th Date Sheet Date

December 2020

Date of 12th Practical exams

January 2021

12th board exam Date

March 2021

CBSE 12th standard Result Declaration 

May 2021

CBSE 12th Class Result Verification form

June or July 2021

Revaluation of CBSE Class 12th Result

July 2021

Compartment Registration Form - CBSE Class 12th 

July 2021

Compartment Exam Date - CBSE Class 12th 

August 2021

CBSE Result for Compartment Exam 

September 2021

CBSE 12th Class Exam Pattern

Well, till the official CBSE 12th Date Sheet Date is out, let’s take a look at the exam subject-wise pattern below. 

CBSE 12th Class Exam Pattern (Physics & Chemistry)

Duration of the Exam

3 Hours

Marks in Practicals

30 Marks

Marks in Theory

70 marks

Total number of the questions

37

Very short answer type questions with 1 mark each

20

Short answer type questions with 2 marks each

7

Lengthy answer type -I questions (3 marks each)

7

Lengthy answer type -II questions (5 marks each)

3

Maths Exam Pattern

Maths Exam duration

3 Hours

Marks in Internal exam

20 Marks

Marks in Theory 

80 marks

Total number of Maths questions

36

Very short answer questions of 1 mark each (type-I)

20

Short answer questions for 2 marks each (type-iI)

6

Long answer (type-1) questions of 4 marks each

6

Long answer (type-2) questions of 6 marks each

4

CBSE 12th Exam Pattern - Biology

Time duration of the Exam

3 Hours

Practical Marks

30 Marks

Marks in Theory

70 marks

Number of questions

27

Very short answer questions of 1 mark each

5

Short answer questions (type-I, 2 marks each)

7

Short answer type-II questions (3 marks each)

12

Long answer questions (5 marks each)

3

English Exam Pattern

Exam duration

3 hours

Total marks

100 marks (80 Marks in Theory + 20 for listening and speaking skills)

Total questions

33

MCQ based and objective questions of 1 mark each

20

Short Answer (type-I) questions of 2 marks each

5

Short Answer questions (type-II) of 4 marks each

3

Long Answer questions (6 marks each)

3

Very Long Answer questions  of 10 marks each

2

Accountancy Exam Pattern

Exam Time duration

3 hours

Marks in Theory

80 

Practical marks

20 

Max Questions

32

MCQ based and objective questions (1 mark each)

20

Short answer (I type questions) of  3 marks each

2

Short answer (II type questions) of 4 marks each

5

Long answer questions of 6 marks each

3

Long answer questions of 8 marks each

2

CBSE Class 12th Business Studies Exam Pattern

Exam duration

3 hours

Marks in Theory

80 

Internal marks

20 

Max no. of questions

34

MCQ and objective type questions (1 mark each)

20

Short answer (I type questions) of 3 marks each

5

Short answer questions of 4 marks each (type -II)

3

Long answer questions - 6 marks each (Type - I)

3

Long answer questions - 8 marks each (Type - II)

3

CBSE Class 12th - History Exam Pattern

Time Duration

3 hours

Maximum marks

100 marks

Marks in Theory

80 marks

Marks in Project work 

20 marks

Maximum no. of questions

31

MCQ and objective questions of 1 mark each

20

Short answer questions of 3 marks each)

4

Source-based questions  of 6 marks each

3

Long answer type questions  of 8 marks each

3

Question related to Map Work (6 marks)

1

Finally, the geography exam is of 3 hours in duration with 100 marks allotted in total. Seventy out of it is for Theoretical section and the rest for Practical. The above mentioned CBSE Class 12th Exam pattern is updated as per the latest notification.

CBSE 12th Exam - Latest Changes

Some of the new updates are -

  1. The number of Internal Choices is Increased

  2. MCQs increased and descriptive questions reduced

  3. Internal Assessment Introduced

CBSE Class 12th Result - Trends 

This year despite the pandemic, the CBSE class 12th Results 2020 was good overall. 88.78% of candidates passed the exam this year. This figure is an increase compared to that of the previous year’s increase by 5.38%. In 2019, the pass percentage was 83.4% overall. Till the time CBSE Class 12 Datesheet is out, students can keep preparing and check all valuable information on CBSE 12th Class Result 2020 here.

We hope that the above piece of information will be useful for students who are looking for information on CBSE Class 12 Datesheet, Exam Pattern & Result Trends. The schedule of the exam is not out officially yet. But it can be expected soon by December 2020. Having said that students must carry on with their preparation and the latest information on the subject-wise CBSE class 12th exam pattern will add to this effort. The trends in CBSE Class 12th results for 2020 & 2019 will help you understand the level of competition. We will request to stay tuned to our blogs to stay updated about CBSE Class 12 Datesheet and others.

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