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Maharashtra SSC English Exam Pattern 2025-26 has been released. You can find the exam pattern on the official website of Maharashtra Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education in a PDF format. According to the exam pattern released, the question paper consists of 6 different sections focusing on language, passages, poetry, non-textual passages, writing skills, and, lastly, creative writing skills. That theory paper will be conducted for 80 marks, and 20 marks will be provided for internal assessment. To learn about the question paper pattern, you can download the Maharashtra SSC English Previous Year Question Paper . Make sure to check out the exam pattern for the internal assessment also.
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Maharashtra SSC English Exam Pattern 2025-26
The theory paper will be conducted for 80 marks. You must get a minimum passing mark in that to pass. You can check out the updated exam pattern for English from the table given below:
Section | Skill / Testing Items | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
Section – I | Language Study | ||
Q.1 (A) | Language Study | 8 Marks | 10 min |
Q.1 (B) | Language Study | 2 Marks | 5 min |
Section – II | Textual Passages | ||
Q.2 (A) | Textual passage for comprehension | 10 Marks | 15 min |
Q.2 (B) | Textual passage for comprehension | 10 Marks | 15 min |
Section – III | Poetry | ||
Q.3 (A) | Poem for comprehension | 5 Marks | 10 min |
Q.3 (B) | Poem for appreciation | 5 Marks | 10 min |
Section – IV | Non-textual Passage | ||
Q.4 (A) | Non-textual passage for comprehension | 10 Marks | 20 min |
Q.4 (B) | Summary of a non-textual passage | 5 Marks | 10 min |
Section – V | Language Skills | ||
Q.5 | Letter-writing (Formal/Informal) | 5 Marks | 15 min |
Q.6 (A) | Information Transfer (Non-verbal → Verbal or Verbal → Non-verbal) | 5 Marks | 15 min |
Q.6 (B) | Views & Counter-views / Speech | 5 Marks | 15 min |
Section – VI | Creative Writing | ||
Q.7 (A) | Expansion of Proverb/Maxim/Quotation/Slogan or News Report | 5 Marks | 15 min |
Q.7 (B) | Story writing / Narrating an experience | 5 Marks | 15 min |
— | Review and Rechecking | — | 10 min |
Total | — | 80 Marks | 180 min |
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Maharashtra SSC English Internal Assessment Pattern 2025-26
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The internal assessment will be conducted for 20 marks, which will be divided into four sections. Check out the exam pattern from the table given below:
Component | Marks |
|---|---|
Listening Skills | 5 Marks |
Speaking Skills | 5 Marks |
Assignment 1 | 5 Marks |
Assignment 2 | 5 Marks |
Total | 20 Marks |
Make sure to understand the exam pattern in detail so that you learn about the types of questions that can appear during the exam. You can also continue solving the sample papers and previous years' question papers. Try focusing on working on your time management skills.
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FAQs
The Reading Skills (Textual and Non Textual) in Maharashtra SSC English Exam Pattern 2025-26 will carry a total of 40% or 40 marks in the exam.
The Maharashtra SSC English Exam Pattern 2025-26 will be divided into 6 sections:
Language study, textual passages, Poetry, Non-textual passages, Writing skill, and Creative writing.
Maharashtra SSC English Exam Pattern 2025-26 comprises a 100 marks weightage, out of which 80 marks will be allotted for the theory exam, and 20 marks for the internal assessment.
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