The Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh (BIEAP), commonly known as the Andhra Pradesh Board is responsible for supervising and controlling the secondary education offered to the students in Andhra Pradesh. The Board exams are usually conducted in an offline manner and each subject has its written exams. The evaluation procedure is thorough, and admissions to the colleges and universities depend critically on the percentage of marks scored by the student.
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The Andhra Pradesh will soon release its class 12th exam pattern for the academic year 2024-25. For the students appearing for their 12th Board exams, they must understand the exam pattern to know about the division of marks and question paper pattern for each subject. Each paper in the Inter examinations of the 2nd year is allotted with100 marks. The total marks are further divided into theory and practical sections.
Andhra Pradesh Board Class 12th: Highlights
The Andhra Pradesh Board conducts the class 12th Board Exams every year in February for all the streams such as Commerce, Science and Arts. The duration of the exam is 3 hours and each subject carries a total of 100 marks. Students can check the table provided below to get an overview of the exam pattern.
Particulars | Details |
Name of the exam | Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh (BIEAP) |
Mode of exam | Offline |
Exam dates | March 2025 (tentative) |
Exam duration | 3 hours |
Shift | 9 AM to 12 PM |
Total Marks | 80 theory + 20 practicals |
Question pattern | Multiple Choice Questions |
Long Type Questions | |
Short Type Questions | |
Passing marks | 33% in each subject |
Negative marking | No negative marking |
Official Website | bieap.apcfss.in |
AP Inter Blueprint 2025
Candidates may download the AP Inter blueprint 2024 available below. The following PDFs contains content like subjects and their weightage. Click on the links to directly download the PDFs.
Subject | Download Link |
Botany 2nd year Blueprint | |
Chemistry 2nd year Blueprint | |
Maths II A 2nd year Blueprint | |
Maths II B 2nd year Blueprint | |
Civics 2nd year Blueprint | |
History 2nd year Blueprint | |
Economics 2nd year Blueprint | |
Commerce 2nd year Blueprint |
Andhra Pradesh Board Class 12th: Subject-Wise
The table presented below explains the highest number of marks that a student can earn in different subjects. The students who have opted for Music subject can score a maximum of 50 marks in their exam. To have detailed information about the overall marks of each subject, students can check the table provided below:
Subject | Total Marks (Theory) |
History, Geology, Home Science, Sociology, Logic, Public Administration, English, Optional Languages (Telugu, Hindi, Sanskrit, French, Urdu, Arabic, Tamil, Kannada, Oriya, Marathi), Commerce, Economics, Civics, and Psychology. | 100 |
Maths and Geography | 75 |
Physics, Zoology, Chemistry, and Botany | 60 |
Music | 50 |
Andhra Pradesh Board Class 12th: Marking Scheme
With the help of an exam pattern, students have a clear and better understanding of the length, grading patterns, paper difficulty level, and different types of questions by referring to the AP Intermediate exam pattern. The Class 12th marking scheme is mentioned in the table below which tells about the highest scores that can be earned in the theory papers for the different questions.
Question Type | Marking Scheme |
½ marks | 12 questions (6 marks) |
1 mark | 8 questions (8 marks) |
2 marks | 8 questions (16 marks) |
4 Marks | 5 questions (20 marks) |
Andhra Pradesh Board Class 12th: Grading System
Students who score higher than 92 in their non-language exams and first and third language exams receive an A1 in their AP Intermediate exam results. They can check the table provided below to learn about the class 12th grading system.
1st & 3rd Language, and Non-Language Subject Marks | 2nd Language Marks/Marks in all the Languages for PH Students | Grade | Points |
92-100 | 90-100 | A1 | 10 |
83-91 | 80-89 | A2 | 9 |
75-82 | 70-79 | B1 | 8 |
67-74 | 60-69 | B2 | 7 |
59-66 | 50-59 | C1 | 6 |
51-58 | 40-49 | C2 | 5 |
43-50 | 30-39 | D1 | 4 |
35-42 | 20-29 | D2 | 3 |
34-0 | 19-0 | E | Fail |