MP Board 12th Exam Pattern 2025 (Available): Know MPBSE Class 12 Marking Scheme Here!

Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education 12th 2026 ( MPBSE 12th )

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Md Shahzad
Updated on Sep 14, 2025 17:34 IST

By Md Shahzad, Senior Executive - Content

MP Board 12th Exam Pattern 2025: The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education announced the updated MP Board 12th exams pattern 2025. The board has revised the MPBSE 12th exam pattern 2025. As per the recent changes introduced by the board, the number of short answer type questions (2 marks) has been increased and the number of long answer type questions (4 marks) has decreased, allowing the students to efficiently manage time during the exams. The board released the MPBSE class 12 exam pattern 2025 and blueprint of the MP Board 10th exam session 2025 online on its website at mpbse.nic.in.

Students preparing for the MP Board 12th examinations 2025 must go through the entire MPBSE 12th exam pattern 2025 for a better understanding of the questions that are generally asked in the MP Board Class 12 examinations. Objective, subjective, and analytical questions are part of the question paper. The state board releases the marking scheme for Class 12 on its official website. The total duration of the MP Board 12th examination is 3 hours. The students can also download and practice the MPBSE 12th sample paper 2025 to boost their exam preparation and also to have a fair idea about the exam.

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Table of content
  • MPBSE 12th Exam Pattern 2025
  • MP Board 12th Exam Pattern 2025 for Subjects with project-based Component
  • MPBSE 12th Exam Pattern 2025 for Subjects with a practical component
  • Subject-wise MPBSE 12th Exam Pattern 2025
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MPBSE 12th Exam Pattern 2025

MPBSE 12th board papers have a theory section and a practical or project-based component. For many non-practical subject papers, the theory exam is worth 80 marks and the project work are conducted for 20 marks. For subjects with a practical component, the theory paper is worth 70 marks and the practical exams are held for 30 marks in these papers. 

Type of Questions

No of Questions

Marks Per Questions

Word Limit

Objective Questions

30 Questions

1 Mark

 

Subjective Questions

3/5

3 Marks

75-100 words

Analytical Questions

6/6

4 Marks

125 to 150 words

The table below mentions the details MP Board 12th Exam pattern subject-wise. Students prepare for MP Board 12th exams must go through the exam pattern below as this makes them familiar with the marking scheme, duration, etc.

MP Board 12th Marking Scheme: Key Highlights

  • For high school and intermediate exams with non-practical subjects: The question paper will be 80 marks for theory and 20 marks will be for practicals/project work.

  • In MP Board Class 12, for practical subjects, the question paper for theory will be of 70 marks, and 30 marks will be allotted for practicals.

  • 40% questions in both Classes 10 and 12 theory exams will be objective in nature. While the rest 40% will be subjective and 20 per cent of questions will be analytical in nature.

  • No change is there in the Old Business, NSQF, and D.El.Ed subjects

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the mode of MPBSE 12th exam?
A: 

The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education hold the MPBSE class 12 exam in offline mode. The board prescribe the exam pattern in advance so that the students can become aware of the final exam. The board conduct the exam in offline mode using pen and paper. Students are given two type of answer sheets which are OMR and subjective answer sheets. For more detail, students can check the subject-wise model paper of the exam.

Q:   What is the time to report at the MP Board Class 12 Exam Centers?
A: 

MPBSE announces the date and timing for the MP Board 12th exams in advance. Students must check it when it gets realeased as  contains the date, day and timing for each subjects. Moreover, the exam date sheet released by the board also include the timing to report at the exam center. As per last year's exam schedule, the exams will be conducted in a single shift from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and the students are expected to arrive at the center by 8:30 AM.

Q:   What is the duration of the MPBSE class 10 exam?
A: 

Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education prescribes the exam pattern for the students which also includes the duration of the exam. Through model paper, the board provides exam patterns of board exams. The board will soon release the MP Board 12th model/sample paper for the students. Once released, students can download it from the official website of the board and on our website as well. As per last year’s exam paper, the duration of the MP Board Inter exam is three hours for each paper.

Students will be required to write the paper within three hours time. Hence, students must develop their time management skills so that they can complete the exam within the given time duration.

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MP Board 12th Exam Pattern 2025 for Subjects with project-based Component

Subject

Theory

Project

Total Marks

Hindi

80

20

100

English

80

20

100

Sanskrit

80

20

100

Urdu

80

20

100

Marathi

80

20

100

History

80

20

100

Political Science

80

20

100

Economics

80

20

100

Sociology

80

20

100

Accounting

80

20

100

Business Studies

80

20

100

Mathematics

80

20

100

History of Indian Art (Fine Arts)

80

20

100

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   I am ready to spend money. Can I pass MPBSE Board exams with good marks?
A: 

There is no way to increase marks in MPBSE 10th and 12th exams. Only your performence can increase marks in the exam. MPBSE put out a notice to warn students and parents about fraud people trying to cheat them. These people pretend to be from the board and say they can raise students' MPBSE 10th, 12th marks for money. They do this to make money from students and parents who want good marks in the final board exams 2025. Therefore, do not ever think about spending money for increasing marks this way.

Q:   How important are NCERT books for MP Board Class 12 exam preparation?
A: 

NCERT books are very important for MPBSE 12th exams because most questions come from these books. They explain topics in a simple and clear way. Studying them properly helps you score better. Do not ignore the examples and exercises given at the end of each chapter. Always revise the NCERT content before trying other reference books.

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MPBSE 12th Exam Pattern 2025 for Subjects with a practical component

Subject

Theory

Practical 

Total Marks

Geography

70

30

100

Psychology

70

30

100

Informatics Practice

70

30

100

Home Science

70

30

100

Agriculture

70

30

100

Physics

70

30

100

Chemistry

70

30

100

Biology

70

30

100

Science and Maths Useful for Agriculture

70

30

100

Crop Production and Horticulture

70

30

100

Animal Husbandry, Diary, Poultry and Fisheries

70

30

100

Home Management, Nutrition and Textile

70

30

100

Anatomy, Physiology and Health

70

30

100

Elements of Science

70

30

100

Biotechnology

70

30

100

Physical Education

70

30

100

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How can I manage my time during the preparation of MP Board 12th exam?
A: 

To manage time well during the MPBSE 12th exams, create a daily timetable and give more time to tough subjects. Break your study sessions into various parts and also include short breaks. Students should avoid long hour study just before the exam. Students should also keep session of revision. 

Q:   Why should I practice previous year MP Board 12th question papers for MPBSE 12th preparation?
A: 

Every MPBSE class 12 students should practice the MP Board 12th previous year question papers. It help the students to have a clear idea about the overall exam pattern and type of questions asked in the exam. It also help the students know the marking scheme and important topics from each subjects. If the students solve previous year's question like a real exam then it will surely boost their preparation level.

Q:   What are some tips to improve writing skills for MPBSE 12th exams?
A: 

A better writing skill play a cruicial role in performing better in the MPBSE 12th board exams. To improve writing skills, the students should practice writing answers from each subjects every day. They should also focus on writing clearm and point to point answers. ALso, they should try to write answers in simple language. 

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Subject-wise MPBSE 12th Exam Pattern 2025

MPBSE will soon come up with the official MP Board 12th exam pattern 2025. Until then, students can check the last year's subject-wise MPBSE 12th exam pattern in the table below. To have an idea about the MPBSE class 12 exam pattern for all subjects, students can download the MP Board 12th question paper pattern in the table below:

MPBSE 12th Subjects

MPBSE 12th Question Paper Pattern View/Download Links

Hindi 12th Sample Paper 2024 MPBSE

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English 12th Sample Paper 2024 MP Board

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MPBSE 12th Sample Paper 2023-24 Sanskrit

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MP Board 12th Physics Sample Paper 2024

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MPBSE 12th Chemistry Sample Paper 2024

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MP Board 12th Sample Paper 2024 Maths

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MPBSE 12th Sample Paper 2024 for Biology

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12th Sample Paper 2024 History

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Class 12 Sample Paper 2024 Geography

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12th Sample Paper 2024 MP Board for Political Science 

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MPBSE 12th Sample Paper 2024 for Business Studies

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12th Sample Paper 2024 for Book Keeping & Accountancy

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MPBSE Class 12 Economics Sample Paper 2024 

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MP Board 12th Sample Paper 2024 Sociology 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Why should I practice previous year MP Board 12th question papers for MPBSE 12th preparation?
A: 

Every MPBSE class 12 students should practice the MP Board 12th previous year question papers. It help the students to have a clear idea about the overall exam pattern and type of questions asked in the exam. It also help the students know the marking scheme and important topics from each subjects. If the students solve previous year's question like a real exam then it will surely boost their preparation level.

Q:   How can I download MP Board 12th model/sample papers?
A: 

Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) releases the MP Board class 12 sample paper for the students. Students preparing for the class 12 exams can download it online on board’s website at www.mpbse.nic.in. Apart from the official website, students can find the MPBSE class 12 sample paper on this page. We provide subject-wise direct links to download the same. Students must download and practice the MPBSE class 12 sample paper.

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