Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education has published the revised exam pattern for class 12th on its official website. Students can download the PDFs of the exam pattern from cgbse.nic.in. Students should prepare for CGBSE class 12 exams after carefully understanding the pattern and marks weightage for different topics.
- The exams of class 12 will be conducted from March 1 to March 31, 2023.
- Each exam will be held in the morning shift for a duration of three hours.
Check Also: CGBSE Class 12 Admit Card
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CGBSE 12th Exam Pattern 2023: Highlights
The key highlights about the Chhattisgarh Board 12th exams 2023 is tabulated below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Board Name | Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE) |
| Category | CGBSE 12th Exam Pattern |
| Exam Dates | March 1 – March 31, 2023 |
| Official Website | cgbse.nic.in |
CGBSE 12th Exam Pattern 2023: Subject-Wise
The exam pattern for the CGBSE class 12 subjects is given below.
Exam Pattern for Mathematics
The distribution of marks is tabulated below:
| Topic Name | Marks | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relation and Function | 04 | 01 | 10 |
| Inverse trigonometric functions | 04 | 01 | |
| 02 | 01 | ||
| Matrices | 01 | 01 | 13 |
| 06 | 01 | ||
| Determinants | 02 | 01 | |
| 04 | 01 | ||
| Continuity and Differentiability | 02 | 02 | 44 |
| 04 | 01 | ||
| 06 | 01 | ||
| Application of Derivatives | 04 | 01 | |
| Integral | 01 | 01 | |
| 02 | 01 | ||
| 04 | 01 | ||
| 06 | 01 | ||
| Application of the Integrals | 06 | 01 | |
| Differential Equations | 01 | 01 | |
| 02 | 01 | ||
| 04 | 01 | ||
| Vectors | 01 | 01 | 17 |
| 04 | 02 | ||
| Three-dimensional Geometry | 02 | 01 | |
| 06 | 01 | ||
| Linear Programming | 06 | 01 | 06 |
| Probability | 02 | 01 | 10 |
| 04 | 02 | ||
| Total | 29 | 100 | |
Exam Pattern for Physics
Topic name and marks allotment of all the chapters are tabulated below:
| Topic Name | Marks |
|---|---|
| Chapter-1: Electric Charges and Fields Chapter-2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance | 15 |
| Chapter-3: Current Electricity | |
| Chapter-4: Moving Charges and Magnetism Chapter-5: Magnetism and Matter | 16 |
| Chapter-6: Electromagnetic Induction Chapter-7: Alternating Current | |
| Chapter-8: Electromagnetic Waves | 17 |
| Chapter-9: Ray Optics and Optical Instruments Chapter-10: Wave Optics | |
| Chapter-11: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter | 10 |
| Chapter-12: Atoms Chapter-13: Nuclei | |
| Chapter-14: Semiconductor Electronics | 12 |
| Chapter-15: Communication Systems | |
| Total | 70 |
Exam Pattern for Chemistry
The distribution of marks according to the topic are as follows:
| Topic Name | Marks | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solid State | 04 | 01 | 23 |
| Solutions | 02 | 01 | |
| 03 | 01 | ||
| Electrochemistry | 05 | 01 | |
| Chemical Kinetics | 02 | 01 | |
| 03 | 01 | ||
| Surface Chemistry | 01 | 01 | |
| 03 | 01 | ||
| Isolation of Elements | 03 | 01 | 19 |
| p-Block Elements | 02 | 01 | |
| 03 | 02 | ||
| d- and f-Block Elements | 05 | 01 | |
| Coordination Compounds | 03 | 01 | |
| Haloalkanes and Haloarenes | 01 | 01 | 28 |
| 03 | 01 | ||
| Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers | 01 | 01 | |
| 03 | 01 | ||
| Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids | 01 | 01 | |
| 05 | 01 | ||
| Organic Compounds containing Nitrogen | 02 | 02 | |
| Biomolecules | 01 | 01 | |
| 03 | 01 | ||
| Polymer | 03 | 01 | |
| Chemistry in Everyday Life | 03 | 01 | |
| Total | 26 | 70 | |
Exam Pattern for Biology
Topic-wise weightage for Botany and Zoology are tabulated below:
| Topic Name | Marks | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reproduction | 01 | 01 | 14 |
| 02 | 01 | ||
| 03 | 02 | ||
| 05 | 01 | ||
| Genetics and Evolution | 02 | 02 | 18 |
| 03 | 03 | ||
| 05 | 01 | ||
| Biology and Human Welfare | 01 | 01 | 14 |
| 02 | 01 | ||
| 03 | 02 | ||
| 05 | 01 | ||
| Biotechnology and its Application | 01 | 01 | 10 |
| 02 | 01 | ||
| 03 | 01 | ||
| 04 | 01 | ||
| Ecology and Environment | 01 | 02 | 14 |
| 03 | 04 | ||
| Total | 26 | 70 | |
How to Download Chhattisgarh Board 12th Exam Pattern?
CGBSE Board 12th exam pattern is available on the authorized website of the Chhattisgarh board. You can download the exam pattern and blueprint to get an obvious idea of the pattern and marks allotment of the chapters. The steps to download the exam pattern are as follows:
Step 1: Visit the official website - cgbse.nic.in.
Step 2: Click on the Academic (Examination) option on the top left of the page. The syllabus & blueprint of different classes will appear on the screen.
Step 3: Now, click on the class 12 option. The links for class 12 subjects will appear on the screen.
Step 4: Download the blueprint PDF of all the subjects by clicking on the respective links.
Read Also: CGBSE 12th Time Table 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques. What will be the maximum marks for a subject in the class 12 exam as per the revised exam pattern?
Ans. There will be no change in the maximum marks for any subject at both senior and higher secondary level. Changes will be made for the marks allotted to the topics.
Ques. What are the minimum marks to pass a subject in the CGBSE class 12 board exams?
Ans. Candidates are required to secure at least 33% in a subject including both practical and written exams. Also, an aggregate of 33% marks is essential to pass the exam.
Ques. What are the optional subjects available in class 12?
Ans. The optional paper in class 12 depends upon the stream selected by the candidates. In the Science stream, the optional papers are Economics, Music, Sanskrit, Hindi, Physical Education, Biology, Mathematics, etc. For commerce stream, the available optional papers are Physical Education, Music, Hindi etc.
*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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