Odisha BSE Exam Pattern 2026: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

Updated on Sep 17, 2025 11:18 IST

By Salviya Antony, Senior Executive - Content

BSE Odisha 10th exam pattern 2026: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha has publihsed the Odisha BSE pattern 2026 on the official website - bseodisha.ac.in. Odisha BSE pattern of questions with distribution of marks is available in PDF format. Students can download the Odisha BSE pattern 2026 PDF from this page. The syllabus followed for the academic session 2024-25 in all course will be continued for academic session 2025-26. The BSE Odisha released the Odisha 10th Exam Pattern 2026 along with the distribution of marks.

As per Board of Secondary Education, 100% syllabus will be followed in Class 10. Going through the Odisha 10th exam pattern would also help the students in effective preparation for the BSE Odisha examinations. The syllabus has been designed for each term. Students should understand the Odisha BSE syllabus and prepare accordingly. There will be around 7 subjects in which students have to appear.

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Odisha BSE Marking Scheme 2025-26
Odisha BSE Exam Pattern: Assessment Scheme 2025-26
FAQs on Odisha 10th Exam Pattern 2026

Odisha BSE Marking Scheme 2025-26

BSE Odisha pattern 2026 is updated below. The BSE Odisha pattern 2026 with mark distribution is given below. Students can also download the Odisha BSE pattern of questions with distribution of marks PDF below.

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Odisha BSE Exam Pattern 2026 First Language

Odisha BSE Exam Pattern 2026 Mathematics

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Odisha BSE Exam Pattern 2026 Physical Science

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Odisha BSE Exam Pattern 2026 Social Science

Commonly asked questions

Q: Where will be Odisha BSE pattern 2026 released?

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha released the Odisha BSE pattern 2026 on the official website - bseodisha.ac.in/. Students can download the BSE Odisha exam pattern 2026 in PDF format. The distribution of marks will also be mentioned in the exam pattern.

Odisha BSE Exam Pattern: Assessment Scheme 2025-26

The pattern of questions for 2025-26 will be same as that was followed for 2024-25, with the same weightage given for various assessments as given below.

Year end exam - 80%

Aspirational Components and Internal Assessment - 20%

The Odisha BSE Exam pattern circular read this:

Internal assessment will continue to be conducted in the form of four formative assessments, one in each quarter.
At the end of the year, one Summative Examination will be conducted with 100 marks in each subject for the HSC course, out of which 50 marks will be Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) and rest 50 marks will be subjective in nature.
One year ending examination will also be conducted for the Madhyama course, out of 100/75 marks having 50/40 marks of MCQs and 50/35 marks of subjective questions.
Similar procedure will be followed for Class - IX, in both the courses i.e., HSC & Madhyama. However, for the year-end examination of Class IX and half yearly examination of Class X, Board will prepare the question papers and supply the same to the District Education Officer of each district. The District Education Officer will further supply the question papers to each school. The examinations will be conducted under the direct supervision of concerned District Education Officer. Questions will be supplied to all the schools of the State to maintain uniformity in the examination. The processing & publication of results will be done at the school level. The date of examination will be notified by the Board.
There will be provision of supplementary examinations for HSC Course only after the year end examination as per the previous practice.
Aspirational components would also be part of the internal assessments.

Commonly asked questions

Q: Can I cheat in Odisha 10th board exam?

Odisha board is strictly against the practise of using any unfair means during the examinations. The board is actively working to prevent and discourage any malpractice during board examinations every year.

So, you are advised to go through the BSE Odisha 10th syllabus and solve as many previous years question papers and sample papers to avoid cheating during the Odisha 10th board exams.

FAQs on Odisha 10th Exam Pattern 2026

Check FAQs on Odisha BSE pattern below.

Commonly asked questions

Q: Where can I check BSE Odisha Class 10 exam pattern 2026?

The BSE Odisha released the Odisha Class 10 exam pattern 2026 online on the official website at bseodisha.ac.in. Students can check the website for the Odisha BSE exam pattern 2026.

Q: How can I prepare for Odisha BSE board exam to get above 80% marks?

Make sure you revise your subjects daily. You can also buy some handbooks. The best method is to study daily. Just two months before exam, buy a 10 years solved question bank and study it. Make notes of important formulas and theorems.

Q: When will be Odisha BSE exam 2026 held?

The Odisha BSE exam 2026 will be held between February and March 2026. The board will release the Odisha BSE time table 2026 via press meet in December 2025. The Odisha board will release the Odisha BSE time table 2026 on the official website - bseodisha.ac.in/. Students can download the same in PDF format. The Odisha BSE exam 2025 was held from February 21 to March 6, 2025.

Q: How much marks are required to pass in each subject for Odisha BSE?

Candidates have to score 30 marks in each subject to pass in a subject for Odisha BSE. Students should score at least 33% aggregate to pass the Odisha BSE exam. Failed students can appear for the BSE Odisha supplementary exam. The BSE Odisha supplementary result 2026 will be released in August 2026. Students can check the Odisha supplementary result on the official website- bseodisha.ac.in.