JKBOSE 12th Exam Pattern 2024: Check Latest Paper Pattern, Marking Scheme

JKBOSE 12th Exam Pattern 2024: Students preparing for the JKBOSE 12th board exams 2024 must align their exam preparation to the latest exam pattern.

Twinkle GuptaUpdated on : Feb 16 2024 13:28 IST

JKBOSE 12th Exam Pattern 2024

JKBOSE 12th Exam Pattern 2024: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) Class 12th pattern includes subjects from the fields of Science, Commerce, Arts, and Home Science. After JKBOSE 12th, students have the option of choosing a stream from one of these fields for their higher education curriculum. The 12th class board exams are conducted in a pen-and-paper format, and students get 3 hours to solve each paper. Further, the total marks for each paper are 100 including theory and assessments. Read More: JKBOSE 12th Exam 2024

By knowing the exam pattern in advance, students can target their studies more effectively and ensure that they are covering all of the important topics. The JKBOSE 12th exam pattern is designed to assess a variety of skills, including critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication. By practicing exam questions, students can develop these skills and improve their chances of success in the exam. Also Check: JKBOSE 12th Syllabus 2024

JKBOSE 12th Class Exam Pattern 2024

The JKBOSE 12th exam highlights have been provided in the table below. Applicants must check it for a better understanding of the exam pattern-

Particulars	JKBOSE 12th Details
Exam Name	JKBOSE 12th Class Board Exam
Exam Conducting Body	Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE)
Exam Level	State
Exam Frequency	Once a Year
Exam Mode	Pen and Paper
JKBOSE Exam Duration	3 Hours
JKBOSE Total Marks	100 (Theory + Practical)
Exam Streams	Science, Commerce, Arts, Home Science
Official Website	jkbose.nic.in

Also Check: JKBOSE 12th Books 2024

JKBOSE 12th Class Exam Pattern 2024: Subject-Wise

As mentioned above, students must select from different field streams based on their areas of interest and career aspirations. These fields include: Science, Commerce, Arts, and Home Science. The curriculum and subject combinations at the +2 stage have been developed in accordance with national standards and have a connection with the undergrad programmes provided by various universities throughout the UT of J&K. Check below to know the compulsory and optional subjects for different streams along with the combination provided for these streams by JKBOSE.

JKBOSE 12th Pattern: Faculty of Science

Group	Subjects
i	General English (Compulsory)
ii	Physics (Compulsory)
iii	Chemistry (Compulsory)
iv	Mathematics Applied Mathematics
v	Biology Statistics Geography
vi	Geology Biotechnology Microbiology Biochemistry
vii	Computer Science, Information- Practices, Environmental Science, Functional English, Physical Education, Islamic Studies, Vedic Studies, Buddhist Studies, Electronics, Food Technology
Viii	IT & ITes, Retail, Healthcare, Tourism, Security, Agriculture, Telecommunication, Media and Entertainment, Beauty and Wellness, Physical Education, and sports.

Note: If a student is not enrolled in a vocational programme, they must choose no more than two subjects from groups IV through VII.

Read More: JKBOSE 12th Question Papers 2024

JKBOSE 12th Pattern: Faculty of Commerce

Group	Subjects
i	General English (Compulsory)
ii	Business Studies (Compulsory)
iii	Accounts (Compulsory)
iv	Mathematics Applied Mathematics
v	i. Business Mathematics ii. Type Writing & shorthand iii. Public Administration
vi	Computer Science, Information- Practices, Environmental Science, Functional English, Physical Education, Islamic Studies, Vedic Studies, Buddhist Studies, Food Technology
vii	IT & ITes, Retail, Healthcare, Tourism, Security, Agriculture, Telecommunication, Media and Entertainment, Beauty and Wellness, Physical Education, and sports.

Note: A student must choose two subjects from groups IV through VI, but no more than one from each category. (For non-vocational students).

JKBOSE 12th Pattern: Faculty of Arts

Group	Subjects
i	General English (Compulsory)
ii	Urdu, Hindi, Kashmiri, Dogri, Punjabi, Bhoti
iii	Arabic, Sanskrit, Persian, Economics
iv	Mathematics Applied Mathematics Sociology
v	Psychology, Music, Geography, Philosophy, Education
vi	1-History 2-Home Science (Elective) 3-Public Administration
vii	Political Science
viii	Computer Science, Information- Practices, Environmental Science, Functional English, Physical Education, Islamic Studies, Vedic Studies, Buddhist Studies, Food Technology
ix	IT & ITes, Retail, Healthcare, Tourism, Security, Agriculture, Telecommunication, Media and Entertainment, Beauty and Wellness, Physical Education, and sports

Note: A student must select any four subjects from the II to VIII group but not more than one from each group. (for non-vocational students only).

JKBOSE 12th Pattern: Faculty of Home Science

Group	Subjects
i	General English (Compulsory)
ii	Human Development (Compulsory)
iii	Clothing for the Family (Compulsory
iv	Extension Education (Compulsory)
v	Computer Science, Information- Practices, Environmental Science, Functional English, Physical Education, Islamic Studies, Vedic Studies, Buddhist Studies, Food Technology
vi	IT & ITes, Retail, Healthcare, Tourism, Security, Agriculture, Telecommunication, Media and Entertainment, Beauty and Wellness, Physical Education, and sports

Note: A student must select any one subject from Group V. (for non-vocational students only).

JKBOSE 12th Class Marking Scheme 2024

Knowing the marking scheme for different subjects will help candidates to analyse a preparation strategy. Each exam will be worth 100 marks including internal and external assessments. The science stream will have theory papers worth 70 marks with additional 30 marks dedicated to practicals. Although, mathematics will only have a theoretical exam. Similarly, in the commerce stream, the theory paper will be worth 80 marks with 20 marks dedicated to practicals. In this field, practical exams will only be conducted for Entrepreneurship and Accountancy. Check the tables below to understand the JKBOSE marking scheme in depth-

JKBOSE 12th Science Exam Pattern

Check below to know the JKBOSE 12th Science marking scheme-

JKBOSE Subjects	Theory	Practical	Total
Physics	70	30	100
Chemistry	70	30	100
Biology	70	30	100
Biotechnology	70	30	100
Microbiology	70	30	100
Biochemistry	70	30	100
Geography	70	30	100
Geology	70	30	100
Maths	100	-	100
Statistics	70	30	100
Environmental Science	70	30	100
Information Practices	70	30	100

JKBOSE 12th Commerce Exam Pattern

Check below to know the marking scheme for JKBOSE 12th Commerce-

JKBOSE Subjects	Theory	Practical	Total
Business Studies	100	-	100
Accountancy	80	20	100
Entrepreneurship	80	20	100
Business Mathematics	100	-	100
Public Administration	100	-	100

JKBOSE 12th Arts Exam Pattern

Below is the marking scheme for JKBOSE 12th Arts-

JKBOSE Subjects	Theory	Practical	Total
General English	80	20	100
Philosophy	100	-	100
History	80	20	100
Economics	100	-	100
Geography	70	30	100
Political Science	100	-	100
Education	100	-	100
Psychology	70	30	100
Sociology	80	20	100
Home Science (Elec.)	70	30	100
Music	50	50	100
Statistics	70	30	100
Mathematics	100	-	100
Islamic Studies	100	-	100
Physical Education	60	40	100
Public Administration	100	-	100
Food Technology	70	30	100

JKBOSE 12th Home Science Exam Pattern

Check below to understand the JKBOSE 12th Home Science marking scheme-

JKBOSE Subjects	Theory	Practical	Total
Human Development	70	30	100
Clothing for the family	70	30	100
Extension Education	70	30	100
Business Mathematics	70	30	100
Food Technology	70	30	100

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the passing marks for JKBOSE 12th exam?

To pass the JKBOSE 12th examinations in 2023, students must receive at least 33% of their marks.

Is the JKBOSE 12th class pattern different from other state boards in India?

Yes, the JKBOSE 12th class structure may differ from those of other Indian state boards. Each state board uses a different format for the question papers and examinations.

Is there any negative marking in JKBOSE 12th?

No, there will be no negative marking in the JKBOSE exam.

How is the JKBOSE 12th class result calculated?

The JKBOSE 12th class result is calculated based on the marks obtained by the student in each subject. The board uses a specific formula to calculate the final score, which takes into account the marks obtained in theory and practical exams.

How long is the JKBOSE 12th class exam?

Students will be provided 3 hours to solve each exam offered by JKBOSE. They must complete the exam in the given time as no additional time will be provided.

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