AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024: Check AP SSC Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

Deepansh Sharma

Updated On: March 07, 2024 02:40 pm IST

AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024 will be released by the board on its official website. Check the latest AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme here.

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AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024 will be released by the board on the official website -bse.ap.gov.in/. The AP SSC Board 2024 will be conducted for a total of 3 hours. Additionally, 15 minutes will be given for reading the question paper. All the subjects except Hindi are of 100 marks each and have two parts, each requiring a minimum of 18 marks for passing. Students will find objective type, very short answer type, short answer type, and essay-type questions in AP SSC examinations. To get acquainted with this pattern, they must solve the sample papers to avoid difficulties while attending the exam.

AP Board SSC Exam Pattern represents the structure of the AP SSC Question Paper 2024 and the marking scheme of the final examination. AP SSC exam pattern will assist the students in understanding the type of questions that will be asked in the final exams. The board has also released the AP SSC Sample Papers, which can be downloaded from the official website. Students should refer to the sample papers as they serve as a blueprint for the actual board papers. The sample papers are also based upon the latest AP SSC Exam Pattern and therefore, it will certainly help the students to better up their preparations. In the article given below, we will be discussing the AP SSC Exam pattern along with the marking scheme and weightage of each topic, question-wise and section-wise distribution of marks, etc.

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AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024: Highlights

Given below are the important highlights of AP SSC Exam Pattern 2024:

AP SSC 2023-24 Exam Details

Highlights

Name of the Exam

AP SSC 10th Exam

Conducting Body

Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh  (BSE AP)

Official Website

bse.ap.gov.in

Exam Format

Offline

Total Marks

100

Passing Marks

35 out of 100

Exam Date

March 2024

AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024

The Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh  (BSE AP) is the responsible authority that works under the state government. In this section, we will be dealing with the AP SSC Exam Pattern. Given below is the Exam Pattern for AP SSC 2024:

Subject

Total Marks

English

100

Hindi

100

Telugu

100

Physical Science

50

Biology

50

Mathematics

100

Social Studies

100

AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024: Subject-wise

To understand the subject-wise AP SSC Exam Pattern, please consider the tables given below, separately for each subject:

AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024 for English 

The table given below represents the AP SSC Exam Pattern for English:

Section

Marks

Text Book & Supplementary Text books

40 Marks

Composition & Letter Writing

20 Marks

Comprehension

20 Marks

Grammar

20 Marks

AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024 for Hindi 

The table given below represents the AP SSC Exam Pattern for Hindi:

Section Name

Total Marks

Hindi Literature

25

Composition Writing

15

Letter Writing

10

Comprehension

20

Grammar

30

AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024: Telugu

The table given below represents the AP SSC Exam Pattern for Telugu:

Section Name

Total Marks

Unseen Passage

15

Composition

15

Applied Grammar and Translation

30

Textbook Literature

40

Total Marks

100

AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024 for Science 

The table given below represents the AP SSC Exam Pattern for Science:

Type of Questions

Physical ScienceBiology

Total Marks

Objective Questions

6    6

12 

Very short answer questions

88

16

Short answer questions1616

32

Essay Questions162440
Total Marks4654100

AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024 for Social Studies and Math

The table given below represents the AP SSC Exam Pattern for Social Studies and Math:

Type of QuestionsNumber of QuestionsMarks for Each Question

Total Marks

Objective Questions

121

12 Marks

Very Short Answer Questions

82

16 Marks

Short Answer Questions84

32 Marks

Essay Questions

58

40 Marks

Total

100 Marks

AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024: Marking Scheme

As the Andhra Pradesh Board has returned to the exam pattern it followed before 2021, students are advised to download the AP SSC Previous Year Question Papers and understand the structure of the question papers and the marking scheme. The table given below represents the structure of questions that will be asked in the AP SSC 2024 Exams:

Type of QuestionsPercentage of QuestionsMarksTotal MarksTime
MCQ Type20%116
Competency-Based Questions40%220
Short Answer Type20%324
Descriptive Type20%440
Total100%1002 Hrs 30 Mins

AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024: Grading System 

BSE AP has planned the grading system in a manner that has straightened up the difficulties the students faced in converting the grades into marks while getting admission to the higher classes in other boards and colleges, it relinquished the grading system and decided to award just the marks and percentage to the students in Class 10th and 12th. Therefore, the AP board does not follow any grading pattern. 

Marks obtained in 1st, and 3rd language and all remaining non-language subjects.

Marks obtained in Second Language- Hindi

Grade obtained or Grade-Points earned

92 to 100 Marks 

90 to 100 Marks 

Grade Obtained - A1/ Grade Points earned -10

83 to 91 Marks 

80 to 89 Marks 

Grade Obtained - A2/ Grade Points earned - 9

75 to 82 Marks 

70 to 79 Marks 

Grade Obtained – B1/ Grade Points earned - 8

67 to 74 Marks 

60 to 69 Marks 

Grade Obtained - B2/ Grade Points earned - 7

59 to 66 Marks 

50 to 59 Marks 

Grade Obtained – C1/ Grade Points earned - 6

51 to 58 Marks 

40 to 49 Marks 

Grade Obtained - C2/ Grade Points earned - 5

43 to 50 Marks 

30 to 39 Marks 

Grade Obtained – D1/ Grade Points earned - 4

35 to 42 Marks 

20 to 29 Marks 

Grade Obtained - D2/ Grade Points earned - 3

Less Than 35 Marks 

Less than 20 Marks

Grade Obtained - E/ Grade Points earned - Fail

AP Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2024 helps the students in proper preparation for the board exams. Check the details here to get a high score in the board exams. 

FAQs

What are the total marks of AP SSC Board 2024?

All the question papers that will be presented in AP SSC Board 2024 will carry 100 marks except for Hindi subjects. A total of 5 main subjects are included in the board exams followed by some optional subjects.

Is there any change in the AP SSC Passing Marks 2024?

AP SSC Passing Marks 2024 have been raised from 35 to 36. Students will have to attain a minimum of 18 marks in both paper 1 and Paper 2 with a total of 36 marks to successfully pass the board exams.

How to score above 90% marks in AP SSC Board 2024?

Students will have to follow a specific study time table and polish their skills by using sample papers and previous year's question papers uploaded on the official website of the AP SSC board. Try to download the latest syllabus to start your preparations.

What is the third language in AP SSC Board 2024?

There are three languages included in the AP SSC Board 2024 curriculum. The first language is Telugu followed by the second language chosen as per the school management and the third language is English.

Are AP SSC Board Exams tough?

AP state board is not tough however the students must have good preparations according to the latest syllabus and exam pattern to score a high percentage in the board exams.

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