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Gujarat Board HSC Exam Pattern 2022-23, Marking Scheme & Preparation Tips

Gujarat Board HSC Exam Pattern 2022-23 will be released by the board on its official website. The board examinations of class 12 are conducted for a total of 100 marks for each subject. The examinations are generally conducted in the month of March. 

  • Students should carefully go through the exam pattern and syllabus of class 12 for better preparation of their board exams.
  • The exam pattern provides an idea about the marking pattern and type of questions being asked in the exams.
  • The passing marks is 33% for each subject as well as in aggregate. 

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Subject-wise Exam Pattern

Gujarat Board HSC Exam Pattern: Subject-wise

The distribution of marks for each subject is provided below for students to prepare strategically. The marking pattern helps students understand the marks weightage provided to different sections in the paper. 

Mathematics Exam Pattern

The marks distribution pattern for class 12 mathematics is provided in the table below:

Section Total Questions Marks for Each Question Overall Marks
A – MCQ 15 1 15
B – Very Short Answers 15 1 15
C – Short Answers 10 2 20
D – Long Answers 10 3 30
E – Very Long Answers 02 5 20
Total Marks 100

Physics Exam Pattern

The theory paper of Physics contains 5 sections including MCQs, very short, short, long and detailed answers. The marks distribution for each section is as follows:

Section Total Questions Marks per Question Overall Marks 
A – MCQ 16 1 16
B – Very Short Answer 16 1 16
C – Short Answer 12 2 24
D – Long Answer 08 3 24
E – Detailed Answers 05 4 20
Total Marks 100

Biology Exam Pattern

There are four sections in Biology theory exam. The number of questions in each section and marks are provided in the below table:

Section Number of Questions Marks per Question Total Marks 
A – MCQ 16 1 16
B – Very Short Answer 16 1 16
C – Short Answers 16 2 32
D – Long Answers 12 3 36
Total Marks 100

Important Topics as per the Revised Syllabus

The important topics for Physics, Chemistry and Biology are as follows: 

Retained Topics for Mathematics

The topics retained in Mathematics are given below:

Retained Topics for Political Science

The topics retained in Political Science are:

  • Nature of Party System in India
  • Peace and Development
  • Elections in India
  • India and the World
  • Indian Democracy: Challenges and Response
  • United Nations
  • Development and Democracy
  • Environment and World Politics
Preparation Tips

Gujarat Board Preparation Tips

Below are some useful tips to prepare for Gujarat Board class 12 examinations:

  • Preparing a string strategy: As per your proficiency in a particular subject, you must prepare a detailed study plan and make sure that you have included all the subjects in your plan. The study plan prepared by the students must be followed seriously so that student get good time for revision before the exams.
  • Do more practice: Develop a habit of making notes as it will help in memorizing things for a longer period. Keep doing practice regularly to understand the concepts better. 
  • Clear understanding of the concepts: Rather than just mugging the concepts, it is important to understand them. Understanding concepts for an extended period will allow the students to write their answers in their own words.
  • Revise in a stress-free way: No one can perform better in stress. This is true for the school going kids as well. In case you are stressed, it will only make things worse. So it is important to stay calm and motivated at the same time to get a good score in the exam.
  • Correct punctuation: While preparing for the languages, maintaining grammar is utmost important. You must be able to punctuate the words correctly. Using short and easy to read sentences improves the credibility of the answers and students can get good scores in the exam.
  • Do more sample papers: Practice from sample papers will help you judge your performance in a better way. You can easily download sample papers and previous years’ papers from the internet. Solving sample papers will help you get a detailed idea about the type of questions asked in the exam.
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques. Is there any change in the maximum marks for a paper?

Ans. The maximum marks for a paper will be 100 and the overall marks is also not supposed to be changed. 

Ques. How can I access the GSEB HSC Exam Syllabus?

Ans. Students can download the GSEB HSC Exam Syllabus from the official website of the Board – gseb.org 

Ques. What are the minimum marks required to pass in the class 12 board exams?

Ans. The minimum marks required in a subject are 33%. Any candidate failing to secure the stated marks will require to appear for supplementary examination (subjected to the eligibility criteria stated by board). An aggregate mark of 33% is also required to pass the examination.

Ques. Is it necessary to pass in practical and theoretical examinations separately? 

Ans. The marks will be calculated on the whole. The candidates are required to secure 33% marks collectively in theory and practical i.e. 33 marks out of 100. Hence, it is not necessary to secure 33% separately in practical and written examination.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

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