
By Anangsha Patra, Manager – Editorial
TS Inter Exam Pattern 2027: The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) releases TS Intermediate exam pattern. Students appearing for the exam must be thorough with the pattern. TS Inter exam pattern contains details such as the type and number of questions, no. of sections, languages, total marks, duration of the examination etc. Along with the exam pattern, students are also advised to go through TS Inter syllabus.
- TS Intermediate Exam Pattern 2027: Key Highlights/Overview
- TS Intermediate Exam Pattern 2027: Subject wise weightage
- TS Inter Total Marks and Marking Scheme
- TS Inter Exam sections and important topics
- TS Inter Exam Pattern 2027 FAQs
TS Intermediate Exam Pattern 2027: Key Highlights/Overview
Some of the important highlights related to TS Intermediate exam pattern.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the exam |
Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) |
| Mode of exam |
Offline |
| Exam duration |
3 hours and 15 minutes |
| Shifts |
9 AM - 12 PM |
| Total Marks |
Theory: 80 Marks |
| Practical: 20 Marks |
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| Question pattern |
Objective type |
| Very short answer type |
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| Short answer type |
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| Long answer type |
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| Passing marks |
35% in each subject |
| Negative marking |
No negative marking |
TS Intermediate Exam Pattern 2027: Subject wise weightage
TSBIE had introduced new TS Intermediate Exam Pattern. The new pattern includes concept-based question models, QR-coded textbooks, practical weightage changes, updated syllabus and improved evaluation rules. TS Intermediate question paper includes MCQs, short answers, very short answers, cased-based questions, reason assertion questions and application numericals.
TS Inter English Exam Pattern
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Duration of Examination |
3 hours |
| Total Marks |
100 marks |
| Sections in the Question Paper |
Section A – 40 marks Section B – 16 marks Section C – 44 marks |
| Language Medium |
English |
TS Inter Physics Exam Pattern
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Duration of Examination |
3 hours |
| Total Marks |
60 marks |
| Total Number of Questions |
21 |
| Sections in the Question Paper |
Section A – 10 questions × 2 marks = 20 marks Section B – 6 questions × 4 marks = 24 marks Section C – 2 questions × 8 marks = 16 marks |
| Language Medium |
English and Telugu |
TS Inter Chemistry Exam Pattern 2027
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration of Examination |
3 hours |
| Total Marks |
60 marks |
| Total Number of Questions |
21 |
| Sections in the Question Paper |
Section A – 10 questions × 2 marks = 20 marks Section B – 6 questions × 4 marks = 24 marks Section C – 2 questions × 8 marks = 16 marks |
| Language Medium |
English and Telugu |
TS Inter Maths Paper II A
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration of Examination |
3 hours |
| Total Marks |
75 marks |
| Total Number of Questions |
24 |
| Sections in the Question Paper |
Section A – 10 questions × 2 marks = 20 marks Section B – 5 questions × 4 marks = 20 marks Section C – 5 questions × 7 marks = 35 marks |
| Language Medium |
English, Telugu, Urdu, and Hindi |
TS Inter Maths Paper II B
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration of Examination |
3 hours |
| Total Marks |
75 marks |
| Total Number of Questions |
24 |
| Sections in the Question Paper |
Section A – 10 questions × 2 marks = 20 marks Section B – 5 questions × 4 marks = 20 marks Section C – 5 questions × 7 marks = 35 marks |
| Language Medium |
English, Telugu, Urdu, and Hindi |
TS Inter Commerce Exam Pattern
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration of Examination |
3 hours |
| Total Marks |
100 marks |
| Total Number of Questions |
32 |
| Parts in the Question Paper |
Part 1: Sections A, B, and C – 50 marks Part 2: Sections D, E, F, and G – 50 marks |
| Language Medium |
English and Telugu |
TS Inter Total Marks and Marking Scheme
TS Inter Theory paper carries 80 marks and practical carries 20 marks. Total marks are 100. Students need to secure 35 per cent in each subject to pass the exam. TS Inter passing marks is given below.
| Subjects | Total Marks | Passing Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English | 100 | 35 |
| Commerce | 100 | 35 |
| Economics | 100 | 35 |
| History | 100 | 35 |
| Sociology | 100 | 35 |
| Psychology | 100 | 35 |
| Mathematics | 75 | 26 |
| Geography | 75 | 26 |
| Physics | 60 | 21 |
| Chemistry | 60 | 21 |
| Botany | 60 | 21 |
| Zoology | 60 | 21 |
TS Inter Exam sections and important topics
Students can check below exam sections and important topics for TS Inter exam.
| Subject | Units/Chapters |
|---|---|
| Biology (Botany & Zoology) |
Unit 1: Digestion, Absorption, Breathing & Respiration
Unit 2: Body Fluids, Circulation, Excretion
Unit 3: Muscular, Skeletal Systems
Unit 4: Endocrine System, Genetics |
| Physics |
Chapter 1: Waves (Transverse/Longitudinal, Doppler Effect)
Chapter 2: Ray Optics (Reflection, Refraction, Total Internal Reflection)
Chapter 3: Wave Optics (Huygens Principle) |
| Chemistry |
Physical Chemistry: States of Matter, Thermodynamics
Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons, Haloalkanes & Haloarenes
Inorganic Chemistry: p-Block Elements, Coordination Compounds |
| Mathematics |
Part IIA: Algebra (Matrices, Vector Algebra)
Part IIB: Calculus (Integrals, Differential Equations) |
| English |
Prose, Poetry, Grammar, and Composition |
| Political Science |
Political Theories, Indian Constitution, Comparative Politics |
| Economics |
Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Indian Economy |
TS Inter Exam Pattern 2027 FAQs
Students can check below the FAQs
Commonly asked questions
TSBIE 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 TS inter syllabus and solve as many previous years question papers and sample papers to avoid cheating during the TS 12th board exams.
You can treat the TSBIE sample paper as a mock test and time yourself while answering it. This will make you familiar with the exam pattern and marking scheme, after which you will eventually find the TS Inter board paper easy.
You can download the TS Inter 12th sample papers and question papers by clicking on the link provided
Marking done by Telangana Board is fair and lenient. After the evaluators are done with the checking, the answer sheet goes for another round of random checking by the supervisor, to ensure it's fairness.
Thus, students must not worry about the strict/lenient checking by the evaluators and focus on completing their syllabus and ensuring that their preparataion strategy is on point so that they do not have to worry about the checking
The first shift is between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM, while the second shift is between 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm.
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TS Intermediate Exam
Student Forum
Answered 4 weeks ago
Students can download it from the official TGBIE website, tgbie.cgg.gov.in, once it is released. Always use the official PDF and check your subject dates carefully.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
In 2026, the theory dates applied to vocational courses too. But TGBIE said vocational courses would get a separate time table.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
The 2027 date is not out yet. In 2026, the English practical exam for first-year students was held on January 21. This was before the theory papers began.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
The 2027 timing will be confirmed in the official PDF. In 2026, all first-year theory papers were held from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. Each paper was 3 hours long.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
In 2026, the first-year theory exams started on February 25 and ended on March 17. The first paper was 2nd Language Paper-I. The last day had Modern Language Paper-I and Geography Paper-I.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
TGBIE has not announced a release date yet. Last year, the board released the 2026 time table on October 31, 2025. The 2027 schedule will be shared on tgbie.cgg.gov.in.
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Contributor-Level 10
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Where can I download the TS Inter 1st Year Time Table 2027 PDF?