MBOSE HSSLC Exam Pattern 2026: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

Meghalaya Board of Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination 2026 ( MBOSE HSSLC )

Jasleen Taneja
Updated on Jun 26, 2025 10:45 IST

By Jasleen Taneja

MBOSE HSSLC Exam Pattern 2026: The Meghalaya board prescribes the MBOSE 12th exam pattern 2026 along with the syllabus and marking scheme for the MBOSE HSSLC exam. Subjects are divided into Science, Commerce, Arts, Modern Indian languages, Elective languages, and Vocational streams. Most Science, Commerce, and Arts exams have a duration of 3 hours and a total score of 100 marks. These papers have a section of multiple-choice, objective-based questions. All language papers, both Modern Indian languages and Elective languages, have a duration of 3 hours and a total score of 100 marks. These papers have a section of multiple-choice, objective-based questions as well. The vocational stream has a total of four papers and does not have any multiple-choice, objective-based questions section. Two of these papers are for 45 marks and are to be attempted in 2 hours.

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  • MBOSE HSSLC exam Pattern 2026 Subject-wise
  • FAQs on MBOSE HSSLC Exam Pattern 2026
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MBOSE HSSLC exam Pattern 2026 Subject-wise

If a student aspires to qualify MBOSE HSSLC exams 2026 with a good score, they must solve as many Meghalaya HSSLC question papers as possible. Attempting these questions gives one an insight into the marking scheme, frequent topics, exam pattern, syllabus, etc.

Click on the subjects links provided below to know the marking scheme, duration of the exam and more.

MBOSE 12th Exam Pattern 2026

Subject Download link
Alternative English Exam Pattern PDF
Assamese Elective Exam Pattern PDF
Assamese MIL Exam Pattern PDF
Bengali Elective Exam Pattern PDF
Bengali MIL  Exam Pattern PDF
Education Exam Pattern PDF
Garo Elective Exam Pattern PDF
Garo MIL Exam Pattern PDF
Hindi Elective  Exam Pattern PDF
Hindi MIL Exam Pattern PDF
Khasi Elective Exam Pattern PDF
Khasi MIL Exam Pattern PDF
Mizo Elective  Exam Pattern PDF
Mizo MIL Exam Pattern PDF
Nepali Elective Exam Pattern PDF
Nepali MIL Exam Pattern PDF
Philosophy Exam Pattern PDF
Statistics Exam Pattern PDF

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Where can I find the pattern of MBOSE HSSLC exam?
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Students can find the MBOSE HSSLC exam pattern 2026 on the official website- mbose.in or they can click on this link for MBOSE HSSLC exam pattern 2026. They can also find the marking scheme here. 

Q:   How should I start preparing for MBOSE HSSLC exams?
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Students have to understand the MBOSE HSSLC syllabus and start preparation accordingly. Regular revision is very important to score good marks in the MBOSE 12th exams. Practicing previous year question papers will help students to score better marks. They are advised to make short notes of important formulas and theorems. They can use these notes for quick revision. Through daily learning and revision, they can easily clear the MBOSE 12th exams.

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FAQs on MBOSE HSSLC Exam Pattern 2026

Students can find below the FAQs on MBOSE 12th exam pattern 2026: 

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Q:   Are questions from previous year asked in MBOSE 12th boards?
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Not exactly the same, but, MBOSE can ask questions similar to what were asked in the previous years of MBOSE 12th exams. Thus, you are advised to download and practice the previous years' question papers thoroughly for better preparation. 

Q:   Can I use a scientific calculator in the MBOSE 12th board exams?
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NO. No type of calculators, mobile phones, or any technological gadget is allowed during MBOSE exams. Any student caught carrying these will be barred from writing their exam. 

Q:   Are there important chapters in MBOSE HSSLC which students should prepare to score good marks?
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MBOSE does not advise students to do selective study for MBOSE Class 12 examinations. The Board has prescribed syllabus for every subject. Students are expected to study thoroughly from the entire MBOSE 12th syllabus and understand the concepts in order to score good marks in exams.

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