WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025 : The WBCHSE has released the WB HS Exam Pattern 2025, providing students with essential details to prepare for the upcoming exams. This pattern outlines the marking scheme, exam duration, and the types of questions that will be asked, ensuring that students are well-prepared. It is highly recommended that students download the WBCHSE exam pattern to familiarize themselves with the exam structure.
The West Bengal HS exams 2025 are tentatively scheduled between February 16 and February 29, 2025, with the exams running from 9:45 am to 1:00 pm. By following the exam pattern and thoroughly preparing, students can aim to achieve better results in their board exams.
After the announcement, students may check the WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025 on wbchse.nic.in as well as the web Exam Patterns 2024 HS Exam Pattern. Candidates can also find each subject's exam pattern here
A score of 100 will be awarded for passing the WB HS Class 12 Bengali 2025 Examination, with a score of 80 coming from the written test and 20 of them coming from the viva voce. Below are the question format and grade distribution for the WB HS Education 2025 test.
WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025: Bengali | ||||
Topic | MCQ (1 Mark) | Short Answer Questions (1 Mark) | Descriptive Type Questions | Total |
গল্প | 5×1=5 | 2×1=2 | 1×5=5 | 12 |
নাটক | 4×1=4 | 2×1=2 | 1×5=5 | 11 |
কবিতা | 3×1=3 | 2×1=2 | 1×5=5 | 10 |
আন্তর্জাতিক কবিতা / ভারতীয় গল্প | 1×2=1 | 1×1=1 | 1×5=5 | 7 |
পূর্ণাঙ্গ গ্রন্থ | 0 | 0 | 1×5=5 | 5 |
শিল্প সাহিত্য ও সংস্কৃতির ইতিহাস | 3×1=31 | 0 | 2×5=10 | 13 |
ভাষা | 2×1=2 | 5×1=5 | 1×5=5 | 12 |
প্রবন্ধ | 0 | 0 | 1×10=10 | 10 |
Total | 18 | 12 | 50 | 80 |
The WB HS 2025 English Subject Examination will have a total score of 100 marks, with 80 of them coming from the written test and 20 points coming from the viva voce. Below are the question format and grade distribution for the HS English 2025 exam.
WBHSE Exam Pattern 2025: English | |
Topic | Marks |
Prose | 20 |
Poetry | 20 |
Drama | 10 |
Textual Grammer | 10 |
Unseen Passage | 10 |
ESP (Writing Skills) | 10 |
Total | 80 |
The WB HS 2025 Geography Subject Examination will have a total score of 100 marks, with a total of 30 going toward the geography practical and 70 of them going toward the written portion. Below are the question format and grade distribution for the HS Geography 2025 exam.
WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025: Geography | ||||
Topic | MCQ (1 Mark) | Short Answer Questions (1 Mark) | Descriptive Type Question (8 Marks) | Total |
Geographic processes, works of groundwater, and associated landforms | 3×1=3 | 2×1=2 | 7×1=7 | 12 |
Soil | 3×1=3 | 2×1=2 | 7×1=7 | 23 |
Atmosphere | 4×1=4 | 3×1=3 | ||
Biodiversity | 2×1=2 | 2×1=2 | ||
Physical Geography | 35 | |||
Economic activities, Primary activity: Agriculture | 3×1=3 | 2×1=2 | 7×1=7 | 12 |
Secondary activity: Industry | 3×1=3 | 1×1=1 | 7×1=7 | 11 |
Population and settlement | 3×1=3 | 2×1=2 | 7×1=7 | 12 |
Economic Geography | 35 | |||
Total | 70 |
For the WB HS 2025 History Subject Exam, 100 marks will be given, of which 80 will come from the written test and 20 from the oral presentation. The 2025 WBCHSE HS History exam's question structure and grade distribution are shown below.
WBHSE Exam Pattern 2025: History | ||||
Topic | MCQ (1 Mark) | Short Answer Questions (1 Mark) | Questions of the Descriptive Type (5 Marks 8 or 4 Marks 4) | Total |
Remembering the past | 4×1=4 | – | Group-I (4 questions from 3 chapters) | |
The Nature of colonial dominance: Formal and informal empires | 3×1=3 | 7×1=7 | – | |
Reaction to Imperialistic Hegemony | 7×1=7 | 6×1=6 | – | |
Governing the Colonial State of India | 5×1=5 | 6×1=6 | Group II (4 Questions from 2 chapters) | |
The second world war and the colonies | 5×1=5 | 5×1=5 | ||
Total | 20 (No alternative) | 16/1 = 16 (of the 24 questions, 16 must be answered) | 40 (Reply to any five questions, ensuring that at least two come from each category.) | 80 |
100 marks will be awarded for the WB HS 2025 Political Science Subject Examination, of which a total of 80 will come from the written test and a total of 20 from the oral presentation. Below is the question format and grade distribution for the WBCHSE HS Political Science 2025 exam.
WBHSE Exam Pattern 2025: Political Science | ||||
Topic | MCQ (1 Mark) | Short Answer Questions (1 Mark) | Descriptive Type Questions (8 Marks) | Total |
International relations | 2×1=2 | 2×1=2 | 1×8=8 | 12 |
Some major political Doctrines | 2×1=2 | 2×1=2 | 1×8=8 | 12 |
Organs of Government | 4×1=4 | 4×1=4 | – | 08 |
Executive in India | 4×1=4 | 2×1=2 | 1×8=8 | 14 |
Legislature in India | 4×1=4 | 2×1=2 | 1×8=8 | 14 |
Judiciary in India | 4×1=4 | 2×1=2 | 1×8=8 | 14 |
Local Self Government | 4×1=4 | 2×1=2 | – | 6 |
Total | 24 | 16 | 40 | 80 |
100 marks will be awarded for the WB HS 2025 Philosophy Subject Examination, of which 80 points will come from the written test and a total of 20 from the oral presentation. Below are the question format and grade distribution for the 2025 WBCHSE HS Philosophy exam.
WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025: Philosophy | ||||
Topic | MCQ (1 Mark) | Short Answer Questions (1 Mark) | Descriptive Type Questions (8 Marks) | Total |
Deductive Logic (58) | ||||
Argument | 3×1=3 | 3×1=3 | – | 06 |
Proposition | 3×1=3 | 1×1=1 | 1×8=8 | 12 |
Opposition of Prop | 3×1=3 | 1×1=1 | 1×8=8 | 12 |
Immediate inference | 4×1=4 | 2×1=2 | 1×8=8 | 14 |
Categorical Sylog | 4×1=4 | 2×1=2 | 1×8=8 | 14 |
Inductive Logic (22) | ||||
Nature of Induction | 5×1=5 | 5×1=5 | – | 10 |
Mill’s Method | 2×1=2 | 2×1=2 | 1×8=8 | 12 |
Total | 80 |
There will be 100 total marks awarded for the WB HS Sanskrit 2025 Examination, of which 80 will come from the written test and 20 from the oral presentation. Below are the question format and grade distribution for the WB HS Sanskrit 2025 exam.
WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025: Sanskrit | ||||
Topic | MCQ (1 Mark) | Short Answer Questions | Descriptive Answer Questions | Total |
বনগতাগুহা | 4×1=4 | 3×1=3 | 1×5=5 | 12 |
গঙ্গাস্তোত্রম্ | 2×1=2 | 2×1=2 | 1×5=5 | 12 |
কর্মযোগ | 2×1=2 | 1×1=1 | ||
বাসন্তিকস্বপ্নম্ | 4×1=4 | 3×1=3 | 1×5=5 | 12 |
History of Literature | 3×1=3 | 2×1=2 | 1×5=5 | 10 |
Amplification | 1×4=4 | 4 | ||
Linguistics | 1×5=5 | 5 | ||
Translate into Sanskrit | 1×5=5 | 5 | ||
Grammar | 20 | |||
Total | 80 |
A score of 100 will be awarded for passing the WB HS Class 12 Education 2025 Examination, with a score of 80 coming from the written test and 20 of them coming from the viva voce. Below is the question format and grade distribution for the WB HS Education 2025 test.
WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025: Education | ||||
Topic | MCQ (1 Mark) | Short Answer Questions (1 Mark) | Descriptive Type Questions | Total |
Psychological and Statistical Perspective | 9×1=9 | 5×1=5 | 2×8=16 | 30 |
Historical Development (Post-Independent Period) | 9×1=9 | 5×1=5 | 2×8=16 | 30 |
Current Issues in Indian Education | 3×1=3 | 3×1=3 | 1×4=4 | 10 |
Education for the 21st Century | 3×1=3 | 3×1=3 | 1×4=4 | 10 |
Total | 24 | 16 | 40 | 80 |
The WB Class 12HS Sociology 2025 Examination will have a total score of 100 marks, with 80 of them coming from the written exam and 20 of them coming from the viva voice. Below are the question format and grade distribution for the HS Sociology 2025 exam.
WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025: Sociology | ||||
Topic | MCQ (1 Mark) | Short Answer Questions (1 Mark) | Descriptive Type Question (8 Marks) | Total |
Sociology in India | 1×5=5 | 1×2=2 | 3×1 + 5×1=8 | 15 |
Indian Society; Structure and Process | 1×5=5 | 1×2=2 | 3×1 + 5×1=8 | 15 |
Changes in Social Structure | 1×7=7 | 1×7=7 | 3×1 + 5+×1=8 and 1×8= 8 | 30 |
Contemporary Social Issues | 1×7=7 | 1×5=5 | 3×1 + 5×1=8 | 20 |
Total | 24 | 16 | 40 | 80 |
The overall score for this exam will be 100, of which 80 will come from the written test and 20 from the oral presentation or practical. Below are the question format and grade distribution for the WB HS Computer Science exam.
WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025: Computer Science | ||||
Topic | MCQ (1 Mark) | Short Answer Questions (1 Mark) | Descriptive Type Questions | Total |
Sequential Logic Circuits | 5×1=5 | 3×1=3 | 1×7=7 | 15 |
Programming in C & Data Structures | — | 15 | ||
A) Programming in C | 4×1=4 | 1×1=1 | 1×3=3 | |
B) Data Structure | 1×1=1 | 2×1=2 | 1×4=4 | |
Networking | — | 15 | ||
A) Introduction to Networking | 2×1=2 | 2×1=2 | 1×4=4 | |
B) Introduction to the Internet | 1×1=1 | 1×1=1 | 1×3=3 | |
C) HTML | — | 2×1=2 | — | |
Database Management System | — | |||
A) Introduction to Database | 3×1=3 | — | — | 15 |
B) Relational Model | 2×1=2 | 1×1=1 | 1×3=3 | |
C) Relational Algebra of SQL | 2×1=2 | — | 1×4=4 | |
Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming | — | 10 | ||
) Basic Concept of OOP | — | 1×1=1 | — | |
B) Implementing OOP using C++ | 1×1=1 | 1×1=1 | 1×7=7 | |
Total | 21 | 14 | 35 | 70 |
The WB HS Physics 2025 Examination will have a total score of 100 marks, with a score of 70 coming from the written test and a total of 30 coming from the oral presentation or practical. Below are the question format and grade distribution for the WB HS Physics 2025 exam.
WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025: Physics | ||||||
Topic | MCQ (1 Mark) | Very Short Answer Questions (1 Mark) | Short Answer Questions (2 Marks) | 3 Mark Question | 5 Mark Question | Total |
Electronics | 3×1=3 | 1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 2×3=6 | — | 12 |
Current Electricity | 2×1=2 | — | 1×2=2 | 1×3=3 | 1×5=5 | 12 |
Magnetic effect of current and magnetism | 3×1=3 | 1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 2×3=6 | — | 12 |
Electromagnetic induction and A.C. | — | — | — | — | —- | 00 |
Electromagnetic waves | — | — | — | — | — | 00 |
Optics | 3×1=3 | 1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 3×3=9 | 1×5=5 | 20 |
Dual nature of radiation and matter | — | — | — | — | — | 00 |
Atoms and Nuclei | — | — | — | — | — | 00 |
Electronic Devices | 3×1=3 | 1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 1×3=3 | 1×5=5 | 14 |
Communication system | — | — | — | — | — | 00 |
Total | 14 | 04 | 10 | 27 | 15 | 70 |
The WB HS Chemistry 2025 Examination will have a total score of 100 marks, with 70 of them coming from the written test and 30 of them coming from the oral presentation or practical. Below are the question format and grade distribution for the WB HS Chemistry 2025 exam.
WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025: Chemistry | ||||||
Topic | MCQ (1 Mark) | Very Short Answer Questions (1 Mark) | Short Answer Questions (2 Marks) | 3 Marks Questions | 5 Mark Questions | Total |
Solid state | 1×1=1 | 1×3=3 | 04 | |||
Solution | 1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 1×3=3 | 06 | ||
Electrochemistry | 1×1=1 | 1×1=1 | 1×3=3 | 05 | ||
Chemical Kinetics | 1×1=1 | 1×1=1 | 1×3=3 | 1×5=5 | 10 | |
Surface Chemistry | 1×1=1 | 1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 1×3=3 | 07 | |
P block elements | 1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 1×5=5 | 08 | ||
d & f block elements | 1×1=1 | 01 | ||||
Co-ordination compounds | 1×1=1 | 1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 04 | ||
Haloalkanes & Haloarenes | 1×1=1 | 1×3=3 | 04 | |||
Alcohols, Phenols & Ethers | 1×1=1 | 1×3=3 | 04 | |||
Aldehydes, Ketones & Carboxylic acids | 2×1=2 | 1×3=3 | 1×5=5 | 10 | ||
Organic compounds containing Nitrogen | 1×1=1 | 1×3=3 | 04 | |||
Biomolecules | 1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 03 | |||
Total | 14 | 04 | 10 | 27 | 15 | 70 |
100 marks will be awarded for the WB HS 2025 Biology Subject Examination, with a total of 70 coming from the written test and a total of 30 from the oral presentation. Below is the question format and grade distribution for the WB HS Biology 2025 exam.
WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025: Biology | ||||||
Topic | MCQ Sec-I (1 Mark) | Very Short Answers (VSA) for Section II (1 Mark) | Short Answer Questions (SA-I) Sec-II (2 Marks) | 3 Mark Question (SA-II) Sec-II | 5 Mark Question Sec-II (LA) | Total |
Reproduction | 4×1=4 | 1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 2×3=6 | 1×5=5 | 18 |
Genetics & Evolution | 5×1=5 | 1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 3×3=9 | 1×5=5 | 22 |
Biology in Human Welfare | 2×1=2 | 1×1=1 | 2×2=4 | 3×3=9 | — | 16 |
Ecology & Environment | 3×1=3 | 1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 1×3=3 | 1×5=5 | 14 |
Total | (14×1)=14 | (4×1)=4 | (5×2)=10 | (9×3)=27 | (3×5)=15 | 70 |
The WB HS 2025 Mathematics Subject Examination will have a total score of 100 marks, with a score of 80 coming from the written test and a total of 20 coming from the oral presentation or practical. Below are the question format and grade distribution for the WB HS Mathematics 2025 exam.
WBCHSE Exam Pattern 2025: Mathematics | |||||
Topic | MCQ (1 Mark) | Very Short Answer Questions (2 Marks) | Short Answer Questions (4 Marks) | Long Answer Questions (5 Marks) | Total |
Relations & Functions | 2×1=2 | 1×2=2 | 1×4=4 | — | 8 |
ALGEBRA
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1×1=1 | 1×2=2 | 2×4=8 | — | 11 |
CALCULUS
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3×1=3 | 3×2=6 | 4×4=16 | 2×5=10 | 35 |
3D Geometry | 2×1=2 | 1×2=2 | 1×4=4 | 1×5=5 | 13 |
Linear Programming | — | — | — | 1×5=5 | 5 |
Probability | 2×1=2 | 1×2=2 | 1×4=4 | — | 8 |
Total | 10 | 14 | 36 | 20 | 80 |