Tamil Nadu 12th Tamil Answer Key 2026 (OUT) Live Updates: Question Paper Difficulty Level; Student Reviews
Tamil Nadu HSE Class 12 Tamil Exam 2026 has been conducted today, March 2. This live blog provides detailed question paper analysis along with an unofficial answer key for all 1-mark MCQ questions.
Tamil Nadu 12th Tamil Answer Key 2026:The Tamil exam for HSE Class 12 students has been conducted today, March 2, from 10 AM to 1:15 PM. The exam is conducted for 90 marks, and the question paper consists of 5 sections. Only Section 1 contains the 14 MCQ questions for 14 marks, and the rest of the paper is theory-based. Through this live blog, students are provided with an unofficial answer key along with a detailed question paper analysis. Students must note that answers are provided only for 1-mark MCQ questions, subject to the availability of the question paper. The upcoming exam for the HSE +2 students is English, which is scheduled to be conducted on March 5.
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Tamil Nadu HSE +2 Tamil Answer Key 2026 (Unofficial)
| Question Number (Section 1 MCQ) questions | Answer |
| 1 - அணியிலக்கணத்தை மட்டும் கூறும் இலக்கண நூல் ________ | (ஆ) தண்டியலங்காரம் |
| 2 - பொருத்துக: (1) சேரன் (2) சோழன் (3) பாண்டியன் (4) சங்ககாலப் பசும்பூண் பாண்டியன் | (அ) (1)-(iii), (2)-(iv), (3)-(i), (4)-(ii) |
| 3 - பிழையான தொடரைக் கண்டறிக. | (அ) காலையில் பூத்த மல்லிகை மனம் வீசியது. |
| 4 - ‘பிறகொரு நாள் கோடை’ கவிதையின் ஆசிரியர் : | (ஈ) அய்யப்ப மாதவன் |
| 5 - "உரையிடையிட்ட பாட்டுடைச் செய்யுள்" என்று அழைக்கப்படுவது : | (ஈ) சிலப்பதிகாரம் |
| 6 - சுவடியோடு பொருந்தாத ஒன்றைத் தேர்வு செய்க. | (அ) கடுக்காய் |
| 7 - ‘சாபவிமோசனம்’, ‘அகலிகை’ கதைகளில் தொன்மங்களைப் பயன்படுத்தியவர் | (ஆ) புதுமைப்பித்தன் |
| 8 - ‘குடும்பம்’ என்னும் சொல் முதன் முதலில் இடம் பெற்றுள்ள நூல் ________ | (ஈ) திருக்குறள் |
| 9 - படத்திற்குப் பொருத்தமான திருக்குறளைக் கண்டுபிடி | (ஈ) உருவுகண்டு எள்ளாமை வேண்டும் உருள்பெருந்தேர்க்கு அச்சாணி அன்னார் உடைத்து. |
| 10 - பொருத்துக: (1) பாரதியார் (2) பாரதிதாசன் (3) கவிமணி (4) கண்ணதாசன் | (ஆ) (1)-(iii), (2)-(iv), (3)-(i), (4)-(ii) |
| 11 - ஈற்றடி எழுதித் துளிப்பாவை நிறைவு செய்க: பூத்த மலரொன்று பறக்கிறது | (அ) வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி |
| 12 - குறிப்புகளில் மறைந்திருக்கும் தமிழ் அறிஞரைக் கண்டறிக. சிறுகதை ஆசிரியர்; முதல் பாதி நவீனம் | (அ) புதுமைப்பித்தன் |
| 13 - புதிருக்கு ஏற்ற விடை தருக: அடைமழை பெய்த அடுத்த நாள் படையையாய் வந்ததாம்... | (ஈ) ஈசல் |
| 14 - இலக்கணக் குறிப்பு தருக: ‘வியர்வை வெள்ளம்’ | (ஆ) உவமை |
Tamil Nadu 12th Tamil Exam Student Reviews 2026
- Sudha from Coimbatore shared that the paper was 'Easy' and the most scoring. She is confident of scoring 80+ marks
- Amrita from Chennai shared that the question paper was easy and the MCQs part was also doable. She is confident of scoring 80-85 marks
Tamil Nadu Plus Two Tamil Exam 2026: Important details
Here are the important details of the Tamil exam -| Aspect | Details |
| Maximum marks | 90 |
| Exam date | March 2, 2026 |
| Total No. of Sections |
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| Usual difficulty level of the paper | Easy to Moderate |
What's next after the TN +2 Tamil Exam 2026?
English is the upcoming major exam for TN Class 12 students. The exam is scheduled to be conducted on March 5. Students preparing for the English exam can download theprevious years' question papersthrough the provided link. The English exam majorly consists of grammar questions, and the students are advised to practice the grammar part thoroughly as a part of final revision because it is one of the scoring sections.Tamil Nadu Class 12 Tamil Answer Key 2026 Live Updates
Mar 02, 2026 02:00 PM IST
Answers for MCQ quuestions updated
The answers for all MCQ questions have been updated on this page. As per the detailed qnalysis of question paper, the MCQ questions were pretty direct and easy.
Mar 02, 2026 01:35 PM IST
Initial Student Reviews indicate Easy Paper
We started receiving reviews from the Chennai and Coimbatore regions. Initial reviews received from 6 students indicate that the paper was 'Easy'. Out of 6 students, 4 students were confident of scoring 80+ marks.
Mar 02, 2026 01:12 PM IST
Tamil exam ends; Students to come out of exam hall shortly
The Tamil exam has concluded, and students will be coming out of the exam hall in a few minutes. The detailed student reviews shall be added here.
Mar 02, 2026 12:27 PM IST
Exam ends in 50 Minutes; Student reviews to be collected
Tamil exam will end at 1:15 PM, and the student reviews shall be collecetd through the Google Form available on this page. Direct student reviews shall be added here.
Mar 02, 2026 11:56 AM IST
Tamil Nadu 12th Tamil Pass Marks 2026
In order to be declared 'pass' in the Tamil subject, students must score a minimum of 35 marks in the exam.
Mar 02, 2026 11:02 AM IST
Tamil Nadu 12th Tamil Exam 2026: List of resources to be provided here
After the conlcusion of Tamil exam, 12th students can check the following resources on this blog -
- Detailed student reviews on question paper
- Unofficial answer key (only if we receive question paper)
- Subject expert analysis on difficulty level
- Upcoming exam guidance
Mar 02, 2026 10:54 AM IST
Tamil Nadu Class 12 Result Expected Release Date 2026
As TN elections are likely to be conducted in April-May 2026, there is a possibility for the announcement of Class 12 results before April 20. DGE might wrap up the evaluation process as early as possible.
Mar 02, 2026 10:20 AM IST
How many students appearing for TN Class 12 Exams 2026?
As per the official data released by DGE TN, 8.2 lakh students from 7,545 schools are appearing for the Class 12 exams. Out of 8.2 lakh, 7.99 lakh are reqgular students and the rest are private candidates.
Mar 02, 2026 10:15 AM IST
Students start Answering Questions
Answer booklets have been provided to students, and the exam has officially begun. Students have three hours time to solve the question paper.
Mar 02, 2026 10:02 AM IST
Tamil Nadu +2 Tamil Exam Begins
The Tamil exam has just commenced, and students have been distributed question papers. There is 15-minute window to read and understand the questions. The actual exam begins at 10:15 AM.