Tamil Nadu 12th Exam 2025: Dates, Admit Card, Pattern & Syllabus

Tamil Nadu HSE +2 Board Exam 2025: DGE TN will conclude the Tamil Nadu HSE +2 exams on March 25, 2025. Students can check the subject-wise exam dates at dge.tn.gov.in.

Lakshima SareenUpdated on : Mar 21 2025 11:57 IST

Tamil Nadu 12th Exam Dates 2025: The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE) conducts the Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (HSE) for second year students annually in offline or pen-paper format. Students can check the official exam time table on the website for DGE, dge.tn.gov.in.

The TN HSE +2 exam 2025 were commenced on March 3, 2025, with over eight lakh students appearing in it from across 3,316 examination centres across the state. As per the given schedule, the annual board exams are scheduled to be conducted till March 25, 2025. This year, the Tamil Nadu Board class 12th practical exam 2025 were held from February 7 to 14, 2025. Students must carry their TN HSE +2 hall tickets 2025 on the day of the exam.

Last year, the Tamil Nadu HSE +2 result was released on May 6, 2024. Students who fail to secure the minimum passing marks in their Tamil Nadu class 12th theory examinations can appear for the supplementary exams. As per the official TN HSE time table for the last session, the 12th board exams started on March 1 and concluded on March 22, 2024. The Tamil Nadu Board released the TN 12th hall ticket 2025 for second year private students on February 14 at dge.tn.gov.in.

Tamil Nadu 12th Date Sheet 2025

The DGE Tamil Nadu released the official time table for Tamil Nadu class 12th board exams for 2025 exams at the official website. Students can have a look at detailed exam dates in the table below:

Dates	Subjects
March 3, 2025	Language
March 6, 2025	English
March 11, 2025	Mathematics Zoology Commerce Microbiology Nutrition and Dietetics Textile and Dress Designing Food Service Management Agricultural Science Nursing (General)
March 14, 2025	Communicative English Ethics and Indian Culture Computer Science Computer Applications Biochemistry Advanced Language (Tamil) Home Science Political Science Statistics Nursing (Vocational) Basic Electrical Engineering
March 18, 2025	Biology Botany History Business Mathematics and Statistics Basic Electronics Engineering Basic Civil Engineering Basic Automobile Engineering Basic Mechanical Engineering Textile Technology Office Management and Secretaryship
March 21, 2025	Chemistry Accountancy Geography
March 25, 2025	Physics Economics Computer Technology Employability Skills

Tamil Nadu 12th Exam 2025: Highlights

Particulars	Details
Name of the exam	Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (TN HSE)
Short name	TN HSE +2
Conducting board	Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu (DGE TN)
Level	Class 12th
TN HSE +2 Exam Dates 2025	March 3 to 25, 2025
Official website of Tamil Nadu board	dge.tn.gov.in

Timings	Events
10 AM to 10:10 AM	Question paper reading time
10:10 AM to 10:15 AM	Verifying and filling particulars
10:15 AM to 1:15 PM	Examination time

Subjects	Important topics
Mathematics	Applications of matrices and determinants Complex numbers Theory of equations Inverse trigonometric functions Applications of vector algebra Applications of integration Ordinary differential equations Probability
Chemistry	Metallurgy P-block elements Coordination chemistry Chemical kinetics Solid state Electro chemistry Surface chemistry Hydroxy compounds and ethers Organic nitrogen compounds
Economics	Introduction to Macroeconomics National income Consumption and investment function Monetary economics Banking International economics Fiscal economics Environmental economics Economics of development and planning
History	Rise of nationalism in India Rise of extremism in India Impact of world war on Indian freedom movement Gandhi and mass mobilisation Reconstruction of post colonial India Imperialism

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When will the TN HSE plus two exam be held in 2025?

The TN HSE +2 exam 2025 was started on March 3 and are scheduled to be conducted till March 25, 2025. Students appearing for the exam can check the official date sheet on the website, dge.tn.gov.in.

Who conducts the TN HSE exam?

The TN HSE exam for class 12 is conducted by the Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu. The board also conducts exams for classes 10th and 11th in Tamil Nadu.

When will the TN HSE result release in 2025?

The result for TN HSE exam is expected to be released in May, 2025 (tentatively). However, no official dates are out yet. Students will be notified about the result announcement on the official website.

Is the TN HSE admit card released?

The TN HSE admit card for private students has been issued at dge.tn.gov.in. Students are required to download and check all the details mentioned on the admit card carefully. In case of any error, students must report it to the board authorities.

What is the duration of TN HSE exam?

The duration of TN HSE exam for class 12 is 3 hours and 15 minutes. The examination timing is from 10 AM to 1:15 PM.

What is the full form of TN HSE +2?

TN HSE +2 stands for Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Certificate Examination plus two (for class 12th). The examination is conducted by DGE, Tamil Nadu.

Will there be a supplementary exam for TN HSE +2?

Yes, students who are unable to clear the TN HSE +2 examination will be allowed to sit for a supplementary examination. The supplementary dates will be announced once the result for regular exams is declared.

What are the passing marks for TN HSE +2 exam?

Students appearing for TN HSE +2 examination are required to score a minimum score of 35% to pass in the exam. Failing to do so, students will have to appear for the supplementary examination.