Exam

Each exam of HSC 2026 will be for 100 marks. You have to appear for 5 compulsory subjects including English. You have the option to choose 6th additional subject. Maharashtra State Board 12th total marks are 500 or 600, depending on the number of subjects you chose. Minimum 35% marks in each subject are compulsory to pass the Maharashtra HSC exam 2026.

The question paper pattern of HSC is different for all exams. The exam is held in the offline mode and students have to answer in one word, very short, long and essay type questions. The questions are asked from the syllabus which is available on Maharashtra board official site.

Each student is required to attain 35% marks in each subject and in aggregate to clear their HSC examination.

Yes, candidates can join the BPharm course at Jai Narain Vyas University without an entrance examination. If they have passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for Rajasthan domicile candidates) from a recognised board of education. Hence, the university does accept scores from various entrance examinations but the university majorly grants admission on the basis of merit. 

To get a call from IIT Gandhinagar, for MSc admission, candidates must have secured a minimum rank of 413, the toughest course being MSc in Chemistry. The closing rank for different MSc courses ranged between 413 and 438. During 2023, the cutoff rank for MSc in Chemistry was 446 and in 2022, it stood at 352. The trend for MSc in Chemistry has been fluctuating. Candidates can check the IIT Gandhinagar MSc Cutoff based on IIT JAM scores in the table below:

The board officials conduct HSC exam in two shifts : morning shift from 11am to 2.10 pm and evening shift from 3pm to 6.10pm. The timings for all streams : Science, Commerce, Arts and general remains the same. All the students appearing for their board examination should reach their respective centers well before time to avoid unnecessary chaos.

To get into IIT Gandhinagar for BTech admission, the last round cutoff was released for different categories under the AI quota. For the General AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks for various specialisations ranged between 1708 and 11298. The most demanded specialisation for the General AI category was BTech in CSE. 

For the OBC AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks for various specialisations ranged between 750 and 4653. The most demanded course for the OBC AI candidates was BTech in CSE. 

The full form of the UPESEAT is University of Petroleum and Energy Sciences Engineering Admission Test. It is conducted by UPES Dehradun for admission to BTech courses along with other common entrance exam such as JEE Main and CUET UG.

Yes, It is important to study in the morning on examination day as it helps a student to stay focused hence more productive. After a good night sleep, our brains tend to be more efficient and alert. It makes learning more easy. The morning time is best for last revision before appearing in exam.