JKBOSE 10th Exam Pattern 2024: Check Latest Paper Pattern & Marking Scheme

JKBOSE 10th Exam Pattern 2024: The JKBOSE (Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education) class 10th exam pattern is the format used by the board to hold the class 10th exams. The structure of the exam questions the method of evaluation and calculating scores, exam duration, and other crucial information are all included in the pattern. Each subject is covered in the exam for 2.5 hours, making the exam last a total of 3 hours. The marking scheme for JKBOSE includes a maximum mark of 100, with 80 marks devoted to theory exams and 20 marks for practicals. It is essential to get a minimum of 33% to pass the examination. 

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Five main subjects—English, Social Science, Hindi, Math, and Science—make up the JKBOSE exam for class 10th. However, students can opt for additional subjects. The subjects are divided between Part A and Part B, separating the paper into two sections. While Part B has both long and short-answer questions, Part A is made up of multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Continue reading to know more about the JKBOSE 10th exam pattern, including question types, marking scheme, etc. 

JKBOSE 10th Exam Pattern 2024

The JKBOSE 10th exam pattern has been prescribed by the exam conducting body themselves. The exam has been held for different subjects in March and April. Some exams are yet to be conducted by late April and May. Check the table below for details-

JKBOSE 10th Exam Pattern 2024: Highlights 

Check below for some significant exam highlights-

• According to the revised pattern, the JKBOSE 10th exam will last a total of three hours. 
• The board exam pattern includes a detailed topic-by-topic breakdown of all optional and compulsory subjects.
• The exam for each subject will be worth 100 marks, with (for most subjects)  80 marks for written papers and 20 marks for practicals. For science, the written exam will be for 84 marks and the practical for 16.
• The paper for each subject will be divided between Part A and Part B, wherein Part A will be MCQ-based and Part B will include detailed answers. 
• There will be five compulsory subjects that students will need to study for. Additional subjects can also be taken.
• Candidates can organise and strategically plan their studies with the aid of the exam pattern. 
• The JKBOSE 10th exam adheres to a strict code of conduct, and the candidates have to comply with all guidelines established by the board. Mobile phones and calculators are among the electronic gadgets that students are not permitted to bring into the exam room.

JKBOSE 10th Exam Pattern 2024: Subjects

As stated in the article above, the class 10th pattern for JKBOSE will include five compulsory subjects along with some optional subjects. Check the table below to know the list of subjects offered by JKBOSE-

JKBOSE 10th Exam Pattern 2024: Types of Questions Asked 

As mentioned earlier, the exam for each compulsory and selected subject will be divided into two sections: Part A and Part B. There will be different types of questions in the exam, some of them being-

• Short Answer Type-  2 or 3 sentences to explain the answer. Will be worth 4 marks.
• Long Answer Type- In-depth explained answers in paragraphs. Will be worth 7, 6, and 5 marks depending on the question type.
• Very Short Answer Type- One-word answers, will be worth 2 marks.
• MCQ-based- will be worth 1 mark for each question.

Note: Part A will include Multiple Choice Questions whereas Part B will include long and short question types. 

JKBOSE 10th Exam Pattern 2024: Marking Scheme

The following table shows the marking scheme for some of the major subjects offered by JKBOSE for classes 10-

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