MP board has revised the exam pattern for MP Board class 10 as per the New Education Policy. The revised exam pattern is available on its official website - mpbse.nic.in. Earlier, the MP Board had released the Exam pattern of MPBSE 10th exam with 30% reduction in syllabus. As a part of the question paper, subjective, objective, and analytical types of questions had been introduced in the MP Board Class 10 exam pattern.
According to MP Board 10th exam pattern 2023, 40% of questions will be objective type, 40% of questions will be subjective type and the remaining 20% will be analytical in nature. For theoretical subjects, 80 marks will be allotted to theory paper and the remaining 20 marks will be allotted to practical/ internal assessment.
Check: MP Board Class 12 Exam Pattern
MP Board Class 10 Question Typologies
The time duration for the MPBSE 10th theoretical exams will be 3 hours, whereas, it will be 2 hours for the practical exams. Moreover, the students have to score a minimum of 33 marks in the subjects without practicals, while for the subjects with practicals, the minimum marks will differ with each subject.
| Type of Questions | Number of Questions | Marks in each Question | Word Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Objective Questions | 30 | 1 | |
| Subjective Questions | 3/5 | 3 | 75-100 words |
| Analytical Questions | 6/6 | 4 | 125-150 words |
Check also: MP Board 10th Registration 2023
MP Board Class 10 Assessment criteria
Marking will be done on the basis of the subjects offered in the MP board 10th exam.
| Particulars | Subjects |
|---|---|
| First Language (Special) | Hindi, English, Marathi, Urdu, Sanskrit, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Sindhi, and Oriya |
| Second language (General) | English and Hindi |
| Third language (General) | Hindi, English, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu, Gujarati, Malayalam. Punjabi, Sindhi, Bengali, Urdu, Kannada, Russian, Persian, Arabic, French, Oriya |
| Compulsory subjects | Social Science, Mathematics, Science |
Weightage of 30% in the unit tests and 20% in the internal assessment makes a total of 50% in the pre boards. The MPBSE 10th exam will consider the overall academic performance of the past three years.
No student will be detained under the latest schemes of board exam class 10. If a student fails in any subject, he/she will be promoted to the next class based on the grace marks. Candidates have to repeat a year in the same standard if he/she does not appear for any examination paper in the unit tests or pre boards.
Candidates appearing for boards privately have no internal assessment. The candidate will be marked on the academic performance of last year, on the average of the best of five marks. A grace mark of 33% will be given to the students who fail to bring the minimum passing marks. If the student is not happy with the marks, they can sit for a written examination later.
Also check: MP Board Class 10 Practice Papers
MP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2023
English (Special)
| Topics | Marks |
|---|---|
| Reading Skills | 30 |
| Writing Skills | 30 |
| Grammar | 15 |
| Prescribed Text Book |
Check also: MP Board Class 10th Time Table 2023
English (General)
| Topics | Marks |
|---|---|
| Reading Skills | 15 |
| Writing Skills | 20 |
| Grammar | 20 |
| Prescribed Text Book | 45 |
Hindi
Social Science
MP Board Class 10 Important Books
NCERT books are always referred to as good books for the MP Board Exams though the MP state board textbooks are enough to cover the whole syllabus, it is always recommended to study other textbooks to get ready for the competitive exams and other relevant examinations. Some of the important reference books which can be followed by a student of MP Board Class 10 are:
| Subjects | Books |
|---|---|
| English (special) | Rainbow textbook, spring blossom textbook, footprints without feet, communicative English- Oswaal school books |
| Maths | Textbook for mathematics, class 10; maths book of HC Verma, RD Sharma, RS Agarwal, lakhmir Singh. |
| Physics | RC Verma, fundamentals of physics by Pradeep publications, Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur, principles of physics s.chand book – N.K Chowdhury |
| Economics | Indian economic development by NCERT, business studies by VK publications, Microeconomics, and Macroeconomics by NCERT, Double-entry bookkeeping by T.S |
| Social science | Grewal, Exam Idea for Social Science- editorial board, S Chand for Social Science- N.K Chowdhury, all in one CBSE class 10- Arihant, Golden Guide for Social Science- Sudha Rastogi, s.a Siddiqui, J.P Singhal, and Dr Gulshan Rai |
| Chemistry | ABC of Chemistry volume 1 and 2, Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur |
| Biology | Pradeep's biology volume 1 and 2, Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur |
| Hindi | Navyug Hindi Vyakaran |
Check also: MP Board 10th Result 2023, How to Check
MP Board Class 10 Subject-wise Marking schemes 2023
(A) External examination
MP Board Class 10 Marking schemes of Languages
| Group | Maximum marks | Minimum pass marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| First language (special) | 100 maks | 33 marks | 3 hours |
| Second languages(general) | 100 maks | 33 marks | 3 hours |
| Third language (general) | 100 maks | 33 marks | 3 hours |
Check also: MP Board 10th Result 2023
MP Board Class 10 Marking schemes of Science Group
| Group | Maximum marks | Minimum pass marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 100 marks | 33 marks | 3 hours |
| Science | 100 marks (Theory: 75 marks+ Practicals: 25 marks) | Theory: 25 marks Practicals: 08 marks | Theory: 3 hours Practicals: 2 hours |
Also check: MP Board 10th Result 2023
MP Board Class 10 Marking schemes of Social Science
| Group | Maximum marks | Minimum pass marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social science | 100 marks | 33 marks | 3 hours |
For the students with special disabilities (blind, deaf, and dumb)
| Group | Maximum marks | Minimum pass marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Painting | 100 marks | 33 marks | 3 hours |
| Music | Theory: 75 marks Practicals: 25 marks | Theory: 25 marks Practicals: 08 marks | 3 hours |
(B) Internal Examination
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ques: How will the students get the admit card?
Ans. The students will receive the admit card from the school administration. In case of any personal error on the admit card, students are requested to correct it through the MPONLINE portal.
Ques: What is the teaching medium of the MP board?
Ans. The medium of English and Hindi is followed by the MP Board. Candidates can choose the language in which they want to write the examination.
Ques: What is the recently updated deleted portion of the general English mp board class 10 syllabus?
Ans. A portion of general English has been removed from the syllabus. Chapters include lesson 5- the sneeze, chapter 9- the tribute1, chapter 10- the tribute 2, chapter 13- Opportunity for youth, chapter 18- the tables turned.
Ques: Syllabus of which subjects have been deleted in the revised syllabus of mp board class 10?
Ans. An overall 30 % of the syllabus has been reduced. Portions of general English, special English, Sanskrit, and mathematics have been deleted in the updated syllabus.
Ques: What is the time duration of the exam?
Ans. Each exam of 100 marks paper has a time duration of 3 hours.
Ques: What are the passing criteria of the students?
Ans. In order to pass the class 10 examination of mp board, the candidate:
- Have to bring at least 33% marks in the exam
- Must pass in at least five papers out of six.
Ques: What is the pattern of MP Board?
Ans. The question paper of both the classes will comprise 40% objective questions, 40% subjective and the remaining 20 per cent of the questions will be analytical type. Earlier, only 25% of the questions were used to be objective. The new examination pattern has been applied for the academic year 2023.
Ques: Which books are used in MP Board Class 10?
Ans. Madhya Pradesh English Medium Books
- Accountancy - I
- Mathematics - I
- Mathematics - II
- Physics - I
- Physics - II
- Business Studies - I
- Introductory Microeconomics - I
- Introductory Macroeconomics - II
Ques: How many subjects are there in MP 10 class board?
Ans. MP Board 10th syllabus of Hindi and English for Second and Third Language will be same. Each student will have to appear for three compulsory subjects: Mathematics, Science, Social Science.
Ques: What are the marks required for MP Board Exams to pass?
Ans. Students need to score at least 33 percent marks in aggregate and in each subject in MP Board class 10 exams in order to be considered passed.
Ques: What is the marking scheme of MP Board class 10 exam?
Ans. The overall mark is 100 for the subjects. 75 marks for theory paper and 25 marks for practical.
Ques: How do you write an answer in MP board?
Ans. Below are a few preparation tips to top the exams:
- Use first 15 minutes effectively and draw out a strategy to write exams
- Write neat and concise answers
- Read through the questions properly before answering them
- Attempt all questions
- Space out each word correctly while writing exams
- Take time to check answers sheet before submitting them
Ques: What are the passing marks out of 80 in MP board?
Ans: Passing marks out of 80 in MP board are 27 marks in the theory papers conducted by boards. Marks out of 20 would be given by schools based on practical/project work and notebook. Students need to score at least 33% marks to pass a subject.
Ques: What are the passing marks out of 70 in mp board?
Ans: Passing marks out of 70 in mp board are 24 marks.
Ques: What are mp board passing marks 2023 class 10?
Ans: Mp board passing marks are as follows:
| Group | MP Board Passing Marks | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Group (A): Languages (i) First Language (Special) (ii) Second Language (General) | (i) 33 Marks (ii) 33 Marks | (i) 100 Marks (ii) 100 Marks |
| Group (B): Three subjects from any one group
| 33% Marks (each) | (i) 100 Marks for one paper of the subject in which practical exam is not prescribed. (ii) 75 Marks for one paper of the subject in which practical exam is prescribed & 25 marks for practical. |
| Total Subjects = 2+3 = 5 | 33% Marks | Total = 500 Marks |
| Group (C) Additional subjects (optional) | 33 Marks | 100 Marks |
| Group (D) Internal examination: Environmental Education and Disaster Management (Compulsory to all faculty) | Marks will be shown in grading system. | Theory (External Exam) - 50 marks Project (Internal Exam) - 50 marks |
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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