CBSE 10th-12th Board Exam 2027: There is a big update for the students who are going to appear for the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) 10th-12th Board Exam 2027. CBSE has released 10th and 12th subject wise theory and internal assessment weightage. For example, CBSE has explained in detail which subject, how many marks will be given in theory and how many marks will be given in internal assessment including practical in 10th and 12th board exams. CBSE has recently released a circular for this.
Come, let’s know how many marks are fixed for theory of which subjects in CBSE 10th and 12th exam and how many marks will be given in practical and internal exam. Tell us in detail. You will also know the duration of the theory and practical exam.
10th Board subject wise theory-practical and internal assignment weightage
Mathematics Basic and Standard: 10th Mathematics Basic and Theory Exam will be of 80 marks. While the internal exam will be of 80 marks. In this way paper number 100 will be taken.
Science and Social Sciences: Theory exam in 10th Science and Social Science will be of 80 marks. While the internal exam will be of 80 marks. In this way paper number 100 will be taken.
English: Theory exam in 10th English will be of 80 marks. While the internal exam will be of 80 marks. In this way paper number 100 will be taken.
Home Science : Theory exam in 10th Home Science will be of 70 marks. While the practical exam will be of 30 marks. In this way paper number 100 will be taken.
Elements of business: Theory exam in 10th Elements of Business will be of 70 marks. So project work will be of 30 marks. In this way paper number 100 will be taken.
computer application: Theory exam in 10th Computer Application will be of 50 marks. While practical assessment will be of 50 marks. In this way paper number 100 will be taken.
Retail, Information Technology, Automotive, Agriculture and Beauty & Wellness For example, in vocational subjects, 50-50 marks are fixed for theory and practical examination. Thus there is a paper of 100 marks.
Carnatic and Hindustani Music: In 10th Carnatic and Hindustani Music subjects, marks are awarded with a weightage of 30:50:20, with 30 marks for theory, 50 marks for practical examination and 20 marks for internal assessment.
Painting: In the 10th exam, marks are awarded with a weightage of 30:50:20, with 30 marks for theory, 50 marks for practical examination and 20 marks for internal assessment.
How many hours is the paper?
Most of the theory exams in CBSE 10th board are of three hours duration, while many skill based and music subject papers are of two hours duration.
12th Board subject wise theory-practical and internal assignment weightage
Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology Theory exam is of 70 marks. So practical is of 30 marks. Thus the exam is of 100 marks.
12th Psychology, Physical Education, Home Science, Computer Science and Informatics, Entrepreneurship, Geography Theory is of 70 marks. Hence the internal assessment, practical is of 30 marks.
Commerce, History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Business Studies, Accountancy Theory is of 80 marks. So 20 numbers have been fixed for the project.
Fine art subjects like drawing, graphics and sculpture There are 30 marks for theory and 70 marks for practical exam.
Retail, IT, Automotive, Tourism, Agriculture and Healthcare For example, in vocational subjects, 60 marks are fixed for theory and 40 marks for practical.
Multimedia 50 marks are prescribed for theory in vocational subject. So 50 marks are fixed for practical.
There will be an external exam for practical in these subjects, know how many hours the exam will be
A circular issued by CBSE said that external practical examiners will be appointed for practical examinations of 12th Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Geography. Therefore, practical answer sheets will also be made available for these exams. CBSE has said that most of the class 12 theory papers will be of three hours duration, while some exams related to music, dance and fine arts will be of two hours duration.
Click for circular issued by CBSE.
