Bihar Board Class 10th Exam 2025, Check Dates, Paper Pattern, Syllabus, Question Papers PDF

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Bihar Board Class 10 exams for 2024-25 academic year are scheduled from February to March 2025. If we take the previous year’s schedule into consideration, it is expected that the exam can start in the second week of February 2025. BSEB will release the datesheet on their official website, i.e., biharboardonline.com in December 2025.

The board came up with a new Sent Up Examination process similar to the main examination. If you are currently in your 9th standard, this exam is necessary for you. BSEB also mandated that in case anyone is unable to clear the sent-up examination or fails to appear, will not be granted the admit card. Such candidates, therefore, will not be liable to appear for the main examination to happen in February- March, 2025.

Do students having compartments also need to appear in Sent Up Exam?- If you are repeating your year or in short re-appearing for Bihar Board Class 10 exam in 2025, then a sent-up exam is not necessary for you.

  • Sent Up Examination can be conducted from November 19 to November 22, 2024
  • Previous year, there were nearly 16,94,781 BSEB class 10th registrations, out of which 16,64,252 candidates appeared for the test
  • The overall qualifying percentage in BSEB 2024 exam is 82.91%

The session has already been started for the upcoming 2024-25 academic year exam. BSEB class 10 syllabus of 2024-25 includes First Language, Second Indian Language, English, Science, Social Science, and Mathematics. Many of you have a question “From when should I start preparing for Bihar Board Class 10 Exam?”. To be precise, it is advisable to start preparing right away to get a good score. We have also elucidated subject-wise Bihar Board Class 10 preparation tips.

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The test is conducted in 5 main subjects with a total 500 marks. You must score 150 or 35.47% in aggregate to be declared as pass. Besides this, you must score 33% in each subject.


Important Dates

Bihar Board Class 10th Exams 2025 Important Dates

For students who started the session for 2024-25 academic year exam, the question arises “What is the date of the Bihar Board class 10 exam?” We have provided the tentative dates event-wise for the same based on the previous year’s schedule:

Events Dates (Tentative)
Bihar Board Class 10 Registration Start Date First Week of September 2024
Bihar Board Class 10 Registration with Last Date Last Week of October 2024
Bihar Board Class 10 Datesheet Release December 2024
Bihar Board Class 10 Sent Up Exam Date Fourth Week of November 2024
Bihar Board Class 10 Admit Card Release Date Third Week of January 2025
Bihar Board Class 10 Practical Exam Date January 2025
Bihar Board Class 10 Theoretical Exam Date February to March 2025
Bihar Board Class 10 Result Declaration Last Week of March 2025
Bihar Board Class 10 Supplementary Exam Date First Week of May 2025
Bihar Board Class 10 Supplementary Exam Result Last Week of May 2025

Registration

Bihar Board Class 10th Exam Registration Process 2025

The registration process for Bihar Board Class 10th examination is carried out in two processes. The initial registration is done when you are in your 9th standard. At first Bihar Board releases the dummy application form. The dummy application form is expected to be available in June 2024. During this period, you need to cross-check whether the details mentioned are correct or not. You need to visit your respective schools and ask for changing the required details if necessary in names, parents’ names, subject add or remove (except stream). The original registration and exam form will be available from the first week of September 2024. It is the duty of school authorities to carry out the registration process of all upcoming class 10th Board Exam appearing students in 2025. Steps for Bihar Board Class 10th Exam registration are as follows:

  • Go to the official website, i.e., secondary.biharboardonline.com
  • Click on the link mentioned as “Online Secondary Annual Exam Form”
  • Provide the user ID and password
  • Click on “Add Candidate Details”
  • Upload the photograph and signature of candidates and click “Save and Continue”
  • Next, provide every details of candidates submitted from their end
  • Click on ‘Save’ option and take a printout for further processing
  • Make the payment of required fees and take a print out of the receipt of the same

Bihar Board Class 10th Exam Registration Fee

The authority set the fee structure for Bihar Board Class 10th Registration process for regular and private students as tabulated below:

Particulars Fees Paid by Regular Students Fees Paid by Private Students
Fee for Online Application Form INR 50 INR 50
Registration Fee INR 150 INR 150
Permission Fee - INR 100
Online Data Entry Fee INR 50 INR 50
Total Required Fee INR 250 INR 350

Exam Pattern

Bihar Board Class 10th Exam Pattern 2024-2025

The exam pattern is not the same for all subjects. However, the total marking of each single subject is of 100. Total there will be 5 mandatory subjects, viz., First Language, Second Indian Language, English, Science, Social Science, and Mathematics. Candidates can also take one optional subject. Out of total 500, one have to score 150 to be declared as pass plus 33% in each subjects. Let’s check the overall Bihar Board Class 10 exam pattern according to different subjects.

Subjects Total Marks Theory Marks Practical/ Internal Assesment Marks
- Maximum Marks Pass Marks Maximum Marks Pass Marks Maximum Marks Pass Marks
English 100 33 100 - - -
Mathematics 100 33 100 - - -
Science 100 40 60 18 40 12
Social Science 100 40 80 28 20 12
Language Paper I 100 33 100 - - -
Language paper (Hindi) 100 33 100 - - -
Optional Subject 100 33 100 - - -

Syllabus

Bihar Board Class 10th Exam 2024-2025 Syllabus

The board will release the syllabus for all subjects on their official website soon. You can download the syllabus by visiting the biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in, and downloading it from “Student Section”. As of now, there is no update regarding the changing of Bihar Board Class 10 syllabus, and it will be from the prescribed textbooks. In case there are any changes, you will be updated here from our end. You can still check the topics included in each of the papers/subjects of Bihar Board Class 10 subjects:

Bihar Board Class 10th Mathematics Syllabus

  • Polynomials
  • Real Numbers
  • Quadratic Equations
  • Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables
  • Arithmetic Progression
  • Some Applications of Trigonometry
  • Coordinate Geometry
  • Surface Areas and Volumes
  • Trigonometry
  • Circles
  • Triangles
  • Probability
  • Statistics

Bihar Board Class 10th Science Syllabus

  • Chemical Compounds
  • Chemical Reactions and Equation
  • Electricity and its Effects
  • The Living World
  • Natural Resources
  • Light and Communication

Bihar Board Class 10th Social Science Syllabus

  • History
  • Civics
  • Geography
  • Economics

Bihar Board Class 10th English Syllabus

  • English Prose
  • Grammar
  • Vocabulary
  • Translation
  • Composition

Preparation Tips

Bihar Board Class 10th Exam Preparation Tips 2025

As the session has already started and the sent up exam will be from November, you should start preparing right away. Let’s check the preparation strategy for obtaining a good score in Bihar Board Class 10th exam:

  • Firstly download the syllabus from the official website upon its availability. Know the syllabus of all 5 subjects and 1 optional subject (if required) in detail and stick to it.
  • Consider the prescribed textbooks by schools as the Bible.
  • Know your learning technique and work according to it, and make a proper study planning according to all subjects and follow it.
  • You can also consider other guide books for subjects like Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry for solving different types of problems.
  • Make a habit of creating notes on important formulas of Science and Mathematics, and also important sections of Social Science.
  • Study a question and try to write the answer for the same without seeing it. Practicing this every day will be helpful for the exam day.
  • Solve question papers, and 10th model papers upon completion of each chapter. Do not skip monthly tests of schools and coaching classes.

Bihar Board Class 10th Subject wise Preparation Tips 2025

We have elucidated below the subject-wise preparation tips for class 10th Bihar Board exam:

Subjects Preparation Tips
Mathematics
  • Study textbooks as well as consider guidebooks for solving different kind of problems
  • Understand and keep a note of important formulas
  • Understand the proof of each theorems for Triangles and Circles
  • Practice Trigonometric Ratios from Trigonometry
  • Solve different types of questions with different data for quick learning the formulas of Algebra, Surface Areas, Volumes and Statistics
  • Do not skip to practice question papers, and solve test papers of last 10 years to understand what kind of questions generally comes
Science
  • Be up to dated with syllabus prescribed by Bihar Board
  • Stick with textbooks as well as other guidebooks
  • Practice all types of questions, especially application-based ones
  • Check weightage wise topics and make your study plan accordingly
  • Solve test papers of lasy 10 years questions
Social Science
  • Be updated with syllabus and school textbook
  • Keep notes of important dates, events and revise those regularly
  • Study textbook prescribed by school
  • Solve last 10 years practice papers
English
  • Study from textbook
  • Thorough study of each lines of poems and stories
  • Practice grammar from different guidebooks
  • Make a habit of reading newspapers for strong vocabulary and answer in your own words
  • Read aloud sentences and write answers of questions after studying
  • Solve last 10 years questions

Question Papers

Bihar Board Class 10th Question Papers

Solve previous year question papers of Bihar Boar Class 10th to grasp the syllabus and understand the paper pattern:

Year Bihar Board Class 10th Question Paper
2024 Check here
2023 Check here
2022 Check here
2021 Check here

Admit Card

Bihar Board Class 10th Admit Card 2025

Prior to the release of official and final admit card, Bihar Board releases the dummy admit card. It is same as the dummy registration form, where you need to check whether every details mentioned on it is correct, like spelling of your name, parent’s name, address, and other details. It is because, it will be then mentioned on your admit card and in future you can face problems while taking admission into colleges. The admit card is provided to students by respective schools under affiliation of Class 10th Bihar Board. Steps followed by school authorities for downloading Bihar Board Class 10th Admit Cards of students are as follows:

  • Visit the official website, i.e., secondary.biharboardonline.com
  • Search for “Final Admit Card of Secondary Annual Exam 2024” under “Important Links” section and click on it
  • Now login with the student’s user ID and password and hit on ‘Seach’ option
  • Download and take the printout of Bihar Board Class 10th Admit Card 2025

Result

Bihar Board Class 10th Exam Result 2025

The results of Bihar Board Class 10th exam are published on results.biharboardonline.com. You can check your respective Bihar Board Class 10th results by entering your roll code, and roll number. Candidates, who do not have a stable internet connection, can check their results by sending SMS “BIHAR10_Roll Number” at 52623. Bihar Board results of class 10th exam are also accessible via Digilocker. Let’s check some highlights of Bihar Board Class 10th exam results:

  • Grading System: For scoring 300 marks or above, you will be awarded the first division. The marks range from 225-299 will be awarded as the second division. The third division are awarded based on 150-255 marks. Marks below 149 arr regarded as fail
  • Toppers: With 489 out of 500 (97.8%) marks, Shivankar Kumar topped the exam in 2023-24 academic year. A prize pool of INR 1 Lakh, a laptop, and a Kindle e-Book reader is awarded to the one who holds the first place.

Bihar Board Class 10th Result Statistics

Year-wise we have seen the up and down in the statistics of Bihar Board Class 10th. There was a drop in 2021 from 80.59% to 78.17%. Let’s see the overall qualifying percentage based on the number of registration in the past few years.

Bihar Board Class 10th Result Statistics


Supplementary Exam

Bihar Board Class 10th Supplementary Exam 2025

Candidates unable to clear the Main Examination need to appear in the Supplementary Examination. Bihar Board conduct their supplementary examination during May-June. In the previous session’s Bihar Board Class 10th Compartment Exam, 6,595 out of 11051 qualified. The exam is conducted in case you cannot pass in one or two subjects. The results will be available in the last week of May or the first week of July. You are also allowed to register for scrutiny of Bihar Board Class 10th Supplementary Exam 2025.


Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques. What are the Passing Marks for students in the Bihar Board Class 10th examination?

Ans. In order to pass the Bihar Board Class 10th Exam 2024, you must obtain 33% in each subject. Total 150 out of 500 should be obtained to be declared as pass.

Ques. How to get the Admit Card for the Bihar Board Class 10th Examination?

Ans. The Admit card for the Bihar Board Class 10th Examination can only be downloaded by the School Administration. To access the admit card, they must first log in using their user ID and password. The school authority will distribute admit cards to respective students.

Ques. Does the Bihar board follow the NCERT Curriculum for the Class 10th Examination?

Ans. Yes, BSEB follows the NCERT curriculum. You must refer to the books prescribed by the BSEB. The board published NCERT books online. Students can download the NCERT book PDFs from the official website of the board.

Ques. Does the Bihar Board conduct a special Examination for the Candidates who don’t pass the main examination?

Ans. Bihar Board Every year Conducts a Special examination for the Candidates who are not able to pass the Main Examination. The Board Conducts the Supplementary Examination for the Candidates in May and June.

Ques. Does BSEB has released the Datesheet for the Class 10th Exam of 2024-25 Academic Year?

Ans. No, The Datesheet for the Bihar Board Class 10th Exam has not been released yet. The Board is tentatively likely to release the date sheet for the Class 10th 2025 Exam in December 2024.

Ques. Does the Registration for Bihar Board Class 10th Examination 2025 has been started?

Ans. The initial registration for class 10th was done already when were in your 9th standard. Registration for Bihar Board Class 10th Examination 2025 has not been started yet. The main registration and exam form is expected to start in the first week of September 2024.

Ques. How many Subjects are there on the Bihar Board Class 10th Exam?

Ans. BSEB class 10th students have to study five mandatory subjects and one optional topic. Students must pass all five obligatory subjects. The disciplines that BSEB 10th students must study are First Language, Second Indian Language, English, Science, Social Science, and Mathematics. Students can refer to the texts as prescribed by the board to prepare for the exam.


*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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Comments


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md faisal
Nov 10, 2025 20:03
Bihar board 10th ka hindi medium
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sweta kumari
Nov 16, 2025 15:47

You can officially download Bihar Board Class 10 Hindi medium papers from the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) website at biharboardonline.com. On the website, navigate to the Model Papers / Previous Year Papers section for Class 10, where Hindi medium papers are available in PDF format. You can also access past question papers and study materials. For marksheets or results, use the official e-portal by entering your roll number and roll code. These official resources help in accurate exam preparation.

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shiv shankar roa
Nov 3, 2025 08:52
CBSC question paper 2023 ka
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sweta kumari
Nov 13, 2025 19:09

You can download official Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) 2023 question papers from the board’s website:

  • Go to the “Previous Years’ Question Papers” section on the CBSE site.
  • Select 2023 under the paper-year and choose your class (X or XII) and subject.
  • Click the download link (PDF) to save the paper.
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nitish kumar
Feb 15, 2024 08:47
Sir question 2024 bhejiye plz
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rency daniel
Mar 14, 2024 11:35
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shambhu kumar
Sep 16, 2023 14:26
Sir mera registration karana hai 10th
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sinbad chongtham
Sep 18, 2023 22:39

The registration process for Bihar Board Class X exam 2024 has been closed now. The last date to register for the said examination was 17 September 2023.


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