Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24: Check 10th Subject Wise Blueprint, Passing Marks

Samia Miraj

Updated On: January 02, 2024 10:26 pm IST

Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24 can be downloaded through the official website of the Board of Secondary Education Assam. You can check out the subject-wise blueprint of every subject in the Assam class 12th curriculum given below.

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Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24 was released on the official website sebaonline.org.From the academic year 2024-25, there will be no Assam class 10th board exam. The matric examination 2024 will be held from February 16 to March 4, 2024. SEBA has also declared a blueprint for the HSLC examination for the academic year 2024. Students will have to appear for 6 subjects namely, First Language, Second Language (English), Science, Social Science, English, and Mathematics. The students are free to choose an optional subject from the list of elective subjects presented by the Board of Secondary Education Assam. The blueprint for each subject is separately declared by the organization of the Assam 10th class board examination. Students are advised to check out the Assam HSLC Syllabus 2023-24 as well.

SEBA implemented some modifications in the Assam HSLC Board Exam 2024 where it will introduce OMR sheets for answering objective type questions in the major subjects. The sheets will be personalised and the questions will carry 1 mark each in the HSLC examination. The grading system, duration, and types of significant questions are all mentioned in the exam pattern. The state board released the Assam HSLC Time Table 2024 on its official website. The main subjects for the students are English, general science, general maths, and social science. Check out the specifications of the Assam 10th exam pattern 2024 from the article provided below.

Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24: Highlights

Assam 10th Exam Pattern 2024 is now available to be downloaded from the official website of the Board of Secondary Education Assam. You can check out some of the highlights related to the examination pattern for class 10 students from the pointers given below:

  • Assam class 10th students will have to give the examination compulsory leave for the subjects of General Science, Social Science, General Math, and English.
  • Assam Class 10th Exam Pattern 2024 can be downloaded for each subject separately from the official website of the Secondary Education Board in Assam.
  • The students will have to score at least 30% marks in each subject in order to successfully pass the Assam class 10th examination.
  • The applicant can choose their optional subject from the list of subjects available by the Assam Secondary Board of Education on their official website.
  • The applicant has to pass both the theory and the practical examination in order to pass the Assam class 10th examinations 2024.
Also check: Assam HSLC Admit Card 2024

Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24: Changes Introduced

For the academic session 2023-24, the students appearing for the HSLC exam will be provided with OMR sheets for answering objective type questions (50% of the total marks) in core subjects i.e., English (C1), General Mathematics (C2), General Science (C3) and Social Science (C4). The OMR sheets will be in the name of a particular student. While for the remaining 50% of questions, separate answer sheets will be given containing 16 pages as previously done.
Moreover, the state board has also announced the eligibility criteria for the HSLC exam appearing students, which are:

  1. The students who took Unit Test 1 (except for those who were unsuccessful in HSLC examination 2023) and are regularly taking classes and who will appear in subsequent examinations like Unit Test II, Half Yearly examination and pre-board examination.
  2. Secondly, the students who were unsuccessful in the HSLC exam 2023 and who have again taken admission to class 10 but could not appear in Unit Test 1, have to attend the classes regularly and also appear in the subsequent examinations.

Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24: Subject Wise

There are at least five subjects that are compulsory to be taken by all of the class 10th students of the Assam board. You can check out the table given below in order to no more about the information subject-wise Assam Class 10th Exam Pattern 2024:

Subject

Theory

Internal

Total Mark

English

90

10

100

English (IL)

50

50

General Science

90

10

100

General Maths

90

10

100

Social Science

90

10

100

Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24: Passing Marks

The candidates will have to score a minimum number of marks in order to successfully pass the class 10th board examination in the Assam state. Check out the specifications related to the subject-wise passing marks available for each subject included in the Assam 10th exam pattern 2024:

Subject

Passing Marks

English

30

English (IL)

15

General Science

30

General Maths

30

Social Science

30

Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24: Elective Subjects 

There is a vast choice available for the students of class 10th in Assam state in the matter of elective subjects. Elective subjects are optional subjects and the students can choose the subjects according to their interests. Check out the Assam 10th exam pattern 2024 for elective subjects from the table provided below:

Subjects

Theory

Internal

Assessment

Practical

Assamese

100

-

-

Bengali

100

-

-

Bodo

100

-

-

Manipuri

100

-

-

Nepali

100

-

-

Hindi

100

-

-

Advanced Maths

90

10

-

History

100

-

-

Geography

90

10

-

Sanskrit

100

-

-

Computer Science

80

-

20

Woodcraft

40

-

60

Music

30

-

70

Dance

30

-

70

Fine Art

40

-

60

Weaving and Textile Design

50

-

50

Garment Designing

30

-

70

Home Science

70

-

30

Santhali

100

-

-

Arabic

100

-

-

Persian

100

-

-

IT/ITeS NSQF

30

-

70

Retail Trade NSQF

30

-

70

Agriculture & Horticulture NSQF

30

-

70

HealthCare NSQF

30

-

70

Private Security

30

-

70

Tourism & Hospitality NSQF

30

-

70

Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24: Subject Wise Blueprint 

Students appearing for the Assam HSLC exam 2024 must practice the Assam HSLC Model Paper 2024 and Assam HSLC Previous Year Question Paper. The Secondary Board of Education has also provided a blueprint for each and every subject available for the class 10th board students in Assam. You can check out the details related to the subject-wise blueprint available in the Assam 10th exam pattern 2024 from the tables mentioned below:

Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24 Subject Wise Blueprint - English 

For English subjects, there will be four long answers for 16 marks, 14 short answers for 29 marks, and very short answers for 45 marks. Check out the blueprint for the English subject in Assam 10th Exam Pattern 2024:

S.No

Units 

Total Marks 

1

A letter to God

7

2

Nelson Mandela

5

3

Coorg

5

4

Tea from Assam

5

5

Madam rides the bus

4

6

A tiger in the zoo

3

7

Amanda

2

8

Animals

2

9

The ball poem

3

10

The tale of custard the dragon

3

11

The midnight visitor or a question of trust

7

12

Footprints without feet or the hack driver

7

13

Grammar 

16

14

Translation or substance writing

3

15

Essay or storytelling

5

16

The letter or report writing 

3

17

Reading comprehension seen passage from any prescribed prose piece

6

Unseen Passage

4

Total

90

Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24 Subject Wise Blueprint - Mathematics

45 MCQs will be asked in the maths subject followed by 14 short answer type questions. The students will also have to write long answer-type questions for a total of 8 marks. Check out the blueprint of Assam 10th Exam Pattern 2024 for maths subjects from the table provided below:

S.No

Units 

Total Marks 

1

Revision chapter

6

2

Number system

5

3

Algebra

27

4

Coordinates geometry

7

5

Trigonometry 

7

6

Geometry 

16

7

Mensuration 

12

8

Statistics 

10

Total

90

Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24 Subject Wise Blueprint - General Science 

45 MCQs, 18 short answer type questions of 36 marks, and 9 other short answer type questions will be asked for the general science subject in Assam 10th exam pattern 2024. Check out the blueprints from the table provided below:

S.No

Units 

Total Marks 

1

Chemical Reactions and equations, Acid, Bases and salt, metals and nonmetals, carbon and periodic classification of elements

29

2

Life processes, control, and coordination and reproduction and heredity

24

3

Light, Human Eye, Electricity Magnetic Effects Of Electric Current and sources of energy

28

4

Environment and natural resources

9

Total

90

Assam HSLC Exam Pattern 2023-24 Subject Wise Blueprint - Social Science 

For social science subjects, there will be 45 MCQs of 45 marks and the rest will be descriptive-type questions. Check out the Assam 10th Exam Pattern 2024 Subject Wise Blueprint for Social Science from the table provided below:

S.No

Units 

Total Marks 

1

India: Partition Of Bengal Swadeshi Movement 

Rise Of Gandhi And the Freedom Movement 

Assam Anti-British Rising And Peasants Revolt 

Indian Freedom Movement And National Awakening in Assam 

The cultural heritage of India and the northeast region.

35

2

Economic Geography, Environment, and environmental problems 

Geography of World 

Geography of Assam.

35

3

Indian democracy and International organizations

10

4

Money and banking

Economic Development 

10

Total

90

Assam 10th Exam Pattern 2024 can be checked by visiting the official website of the Secondary Board of Education Assam. The students must prepare themselves for the examination according to the weightage of each and every unit.

FAQs

What are the minimum marks required to pass the Assam HSLC Exams 2024?

Students have to obtain a minimum of 30 marks out of the total 100 marks in each subject to pass Assam HSLC Exams 2024. For theory papers that have 90 marks, the passing marks will be 27 separately. 

Is it required to pass the elective subject in Assam HSLC Exam 2024?

Yes, you need to pass the elective subject as well to pass the Assam HSLC Exam 2024. The passing marks for elective subjects are also 30 out of a total of 100 marks. 

In what mode the Assam HSLC Exams 2024 will be conducted?

Assam HSLC exams will be conducted in offline mode.

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