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The Kerala Board Exam dates 2024 for classes 10 and 12 are out. The Class 10 (SSLC) Board exams will take place from 4 – 25 March 2024, whereas the Class 12 (HSC) Boards will commence from 1-22 March 2024. The Kerala Board of Public Examination has also put up the exam timetable for both classes on its official website. The exam timings for both classes are 9.30 AM – 11.15 AM or 9.30 AM – 12.15 PM (for Class 10) and 9.30 AM – 12.15 PM (for Class 12). The practical exams for class 12 will start from 22 January 2024.
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About Kerala Board Examination
The Kerala Board of Public Examination (KBPE) conducts the Kerala Board Examinations in the state. They are responsible for developing the curriculum, setting the syllabus, and administering the exams. These exams assess students’ knowledge and skills at various levels of their education. The Board holds the exams in both English and Malayalam.
| Conducting Body | Kerala Board of Public Examinations (KBPE) |
| Levels | Secondary (SSLC), Higher Secondary (HSC, DHSE, VHSE) |
| Other Exams Conducted | SSLC, HSC, DHSE, VHSE, KTET, TTC, THSLC, KGTE |
| Languages | English and Malayalam |
| Marking scheme | Varies depending on the exam and subject |
| Results declaration | Online and through newspapers |
| Official website | https://www.kbpe.org/ |
| Results website | https://keralaresults.nic.in/ |
Also Read: Kerala SSLC Board Exam Date 2024 Released
Kerala Board Exam 2024: Important Dates
Given below are some important dates regarding the Kerala Board Exam 2024. Students need to keep these dates in mind to avoid missing out on any crucial event related to the exams:
| Event | Date |
| Admit Card Release (for Class 10 and 12) | February 2024 (tentative) |
| DHSE Plus Two Practical Exam | 22 January 2024 |
| SSLC IT Practical Exam | 1 – 14 February 2024 |
| DHSE Plus Two Model Exam | 15 – 21 February 2024 |
| SSLC Exam | 4 – 25 March 2024 |
| DHSE Plus Two Exam | 1 – 26 March 2024 |
Also Read: Kerala Plus Two Date 2024 Released: Check Details and Download Free PDF
Kerala Board Exam 2024: Time Table
The timetable for Kerala Board Exam 2024 was recently released by the KBPE. Here are the exam schedules for Class 10 and Class 12:
For Class 10:
| Subject | Date |
| First Language – Part 1 | 4 March 2024 |
| English | 6 March 2024 |
| Mathematics | 11 March 2024 |
| First Language – Part 2 | 13 March 2024 |
| Physics | 15 March 2024 |
| Hindi | 18 March 2024 |
| General Knowledge | 18 March 2024 |
| Chemistry | 20 March 2024 |
| Biology | 22 March 2024 |
| Social Science | 25 March 2024 |
For Class 12:
| Subjects | Date |
| Physics, Sociology, Anthropology | 1 March 2024 |
| Home Science, Gandhian Studies, Philosophy, Journalism, Computer Science, Statistics | 5 March 2024 |
| Mathematics, Part 3 Languages, Sanskrit Shastra | 7 March 2024 |
| Chemistry, History, Islamic History and Culture, Business Studies, Communicative English | 14 March 2024 |
| Geography, Music, Social Work, Geology, Accountancy | 16 March 2024 |
| Biology, Electronics, Political Science, Sanskrit Sahitya, Computer Application, English Literature | 19 March 2024 |
How to Download the Timetable?
The process for downloading the Kerala Board Exam Timetable 2024 varies a bit for Class 10 and Class 12. Here’s a breakdown for both SSLC and DHSE exams:
SSLC Timetable:
- Open your web browser and go to the KBPE’s official website.
- On the homepage, look for the “Kerala SSLC Exam Schedule 2024” link. It might be under the “Notifications” section.
- Clicking the link will open the timetable in PDF format. Save the PDF to your device for future reference.
DHSE Timetable:
- Open your web browser and go to the DHSE Kerala website.
- On the homepage, look for the “DHSE Timetable 2024” link. It might be under the “Examinations” section or displayed on a banner.
- Choose your stream (Science, Humanities, Commerce, etc.) from the available options.
- Clicking the stream button will open the specific timetable for your stream in PDF format. Save the PDF to your device for future reference.
Also Read: CBSE Date Sheet 2024 for Class 10 and 12 Out Soon: Download PDF
Kerala Board Exam 2024: Syllabus
The syllabus for Kerala Board Exam 2024 for both classes 10 and 12 was released earlier this year. Here’s an overview of all the units in each subject that students need to prepare to clear the exam:
For Class 10:
| Subject | Date |
| Mathematics | Arithmetic Sequences, Mathematics of Chance, Circles, Second Degree Equations, Geometry and Algebra, Trigonometry, Coordinates, Polynomials, Tangents, Solids, Statistics |
| English | Reading Comprehension, Writing, Pronoun, Adjective, Verb, Punctuation, Conjunction, Sentences, Tenses, Transformation of Sentences, Vocabulary |
| Social Science | Geography: India: The Land of Diversities, Seasons and Time, Human Resources Development in India, Eyes in the Sky and Data Analysis, Terrain Analysis through Maps, In Search of the Source of Wind, Resources Wealth of India Civics: Public Administration, Civic Consciousness, The State and Political Science History: Revolutions that Influenced the World, India After Independence, World in the Twentieth Century, British Exploitation and Resistance, Struggle and Freedom, Culture and Nationalism, Kerala Towards Modernity Economics: Public Expenditure and Public Revenue, Consumer: Satisfaction and Protection, Financial Institutions and Services |
| Science | Physics: Effects of Electric Current, Power Transmission and Distribution, Electromagnetic Induction, Wave Motion, Heat, Electronics and Modern Technology, Colours of Light, Energy Management Chemistry: Nomenclature of Organic Compounds, Mole Concept, Reactivity Series and Electrochemistry, Rate of Chemical Reactions and Chemical, Equilibrium, Production of Metals, Chemical Reactions of Organic, Compounds, Periodic Table and Electronic Configuration, Chemistry for Human Progress Biology: Genetics for Future, Sensations and Responses, Unravelling Genetic Mysteries, Keeping Diseases Away, Windows of Knowledge, Chemical Messages for Homeostasis, The Paths Traversed by Life, Soldiers of Defense |
For Class 12:
| Subject | Units |
| Physics | Electric Charges and Fields, Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance, Current Electricity, Moving Charges and Magnetism, Magnetism and Matter, Electromagnetic Induction, Alternating Current, Electromagnetic waves, Ray Optics and Optical Instruments, Wave Optics, Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter, Atoms, Nuclei, Semiconductor Devices, Communication System |
| Mathematics | The Solid State, Solutions, Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics, Surface Chemistry, General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements, p-block elements, The d- and f – Block Elements, Coordination Compounds, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers, Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids, Amines, Biomolecules, Polymers, Chemistry in Everyday life |
| Chemistry | The Solid State, Solutions, Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics, Surface Chemistry, General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements, p-block elements, The d- and f – Block Elements, Coordination Compounds, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers, Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids, Amines, Biomolecules, Polymers, Chemistry in Everyday life |
| Botany | Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production, Biotechnology: Principles and Processes, Biotechnology and its Applications, Reproduction in organisms, Sexual reproduction in flowering plants, Organisms and Population, Ecosystem |
| Zoology | Human reproduction, Reproductive Health, Principles of Inheritance And Variation, Molecular Basis of Inheritance, Evolution, Human Health and Disease, Microbes in human welfare, Biodiversity & conservation |
How to Download the Kerala Board Exam Syllabus 2024?
For Class 10:
- Open your web browser and go to the KBPE website.
- On the homepage, look for the “SSLC Examination Syllabus 2024” link. It might be under the “Notifications” section or prominently displayed.
- Click the link and choose your preferred language (English or Malayalam) from the options provided.
- The syllabus will open in PDF format. Click the download button to save it to your device.
For Class 12:
- Open your web browser and go to the DHSE Kerala website:
- On the homepage, look for the “DHSE Syllabus 2024” link. It might be under the “Examinations” section or displayed on a banner.
- Choose your stream (Science, Humanities, Commerce, etc.) from the available options.
- Select the specific subject you need the syllabus for from the list.
- Clicking the subject name will open the syllabus for that subject in PDF format. Save the PDF to your device for future reference.
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Kerala Board Exam 2024: Exam Pattern
The Kerala Board exam pattern is different for both Class 10 and Class 12. Given below is a breakdown of the pattern for each subject in the respective classes. This weightage will give students an idea of the important topics and help them prepare accordingly:
For Class 10:
| Subjects | Marks | Duration | Total no. of questions |
| English | 80 | 2.5 hours | 37 |
| Hindi | 40 | 1.5 hours | 19 |
| Mathematics | 80 | 2.5 hours | 29 |
| Social Science | 80 | 2.5 hours | 25 |
| Physics | 40 | 1.5 hours | 20 |
| Chemistry | 40 | 1.5 hours | 20 |
| Biology | 40 | 1.5 hours | 23 |
For Class 12:
| Subject | Duration (in hours) | Passing Marks (for theory) | Overall qualifying score | Total marks |
| English | 2.5 | 24 | 30 | 100 |
| Physics | 2 | 18 | 30 | 100 |
| Chemistry | 2 | 18 | 30 | 100 |
| Biology (Botany and Zoology) | 2.5 | 18 | 30 | 100 |
| Computer science | 2 | 18 | 30 | 100 |
| Economics | 2.5 | 24 | 30 | 100 |
| Mathematics | 2.5 | 24 | 30 | 100 |
| History | 2.5 | 24 | 30 | 100 |
| Political science | 2.5 | 24 | 30 | 100 |
| Psychology | 2 | 18 | 30 | 100 |
| Geography | 2 | 18 | 30 | 100 |
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Kerala Board Exam 2024: Admit Card
The admit card for Kerala Board Exam 2024 for Classes 10 and 12 will be released in February 2024 (tentative). We will update this blog once KBPE announces the official dates for the hall ticket release.
How to Download the Kerala Board Exam Admit Card 2024?
For Class 10:
- Visit the KBPE official website
- Login using school credentials (provided by the Directorate of General Education)
- Download and take printouts for future use.
For Class 12:
- Visit the official website of the Kerala Board of Public Examinations (KBPE)
- Click on the ‘Admit Card‘ link.
- Select the ‘Class 12‘ option.
- Enter the login credentials provided by the Directorate of General Education, Kerala.
- Submit the details.
- Download the admit cards of Class 12 students which will open on the screen.
- Distribute the printouts of the admit cards to the students before the exam.
Kerala Board Exam 2024: Result
The Kerala Board Exam Result will be out on May 2024 (tentative) for both Class 10 and Class 12. We will update this blog once the official dates are confirmed. You can also check out this blog for regular updates.
How to Download the Kerala Board Exam Result 2024 Online?
- Visit the official website.
- Choose your exam (SSLC, HSC) and result type.
- Enter your details in the login window.
- Your result will appear on the screen. Download in a PDF format or take a screenshot for future reference.
Also Read: Kerala SSLC Result 2024: Check Class 10 Board Exam Result
FAQs
Ans. The Kerala +2 Board Exams 2024 will be held from 1-26 March 2024. This applies to all streams offered by the DHSE (Department of Higher Secondary Education).
Ans. You can download the official Kerala +2 Exam Time Table 2024 from the following websites:
Kerala Board of Public Examinations: https://www.pareekshabhavan.kerala.gov.in/
Directorate of General Education, Kerala: https://education.kerala.gov.in/?
Ans. As of now, there is no official information regarding any changes to the Kerala Board Exam syllabus or pattern for 2024. However, students must check the official websites regularly for any new updates.
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