RBSE 12th Board

RBSE 12th Board Exam Pattern 2025: Check Subject-wise Pattern & Marking Scheme for Class 12

The Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan (RBSE)

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The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE), also known as the Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (BSER), is the state educational authority which is responsible for supervising and regulating the secondary education system in Rajasthan. The Rajasthan Board releases the class 12th results around the month of May. This year, the results were released on 20 May, 2024. Students can check their results on the Rajasthan Board official website.

Table of Content

The Rajasthan Board has released the class 12th exam pattern. The exam will consist of thirty questions in total, following the format of the RBSE Class 12 exam from the previous year. The total weightage of the exam is 100 marks. As far as the marks distribution is concerned, 80 marks are allotted towards the theory section and the remaining 20 marks are for the practicals. The practical and theory papers for science exams have a weightage of 56 and 14 marks respectively. The total duration of the exam is 3 hours and fifteen minutes.

RBSE Exam Pattern: Overview

As per the new exam pattern, the class 12th Board exams will be conducted in the offline mode. The exams will have objective, very short, short and long-type questions. The highlights of the Rajasthan class 12th Board exams are provided in the table below:  

Particulars

Details

Name of the exam 

Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education 

Medium

Hindi, English, and Rajasthani

Mode of exam 

Offline 

Exam duration 

3 hours 

Type of questions

 

Multiple Choice

Long questions

Short questions

Subjects

Hindi, English, Science, Social Science, Mathematics and Additional Subjects

Total marks

100

Passing marks

33 marks in each paper

Negative marking

No

Official website

rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in

RBSE Exam Pattern 2025

As per the new exam pattern of the Rajasthan Board, the mandatory subjects will carry 100 marks, while the elective courses will carry 70 marks. The remaining marks will be for the practicals. To have detailed information, students can check the table provided below:

Subjects

Total marks

Physics

56+14

Chemistry

56+14

Biology

56+14

Maths 

80

Economics

80

History 

80

Geography

56+14

Accountancy 

80

English

80

Political Science

80

Home Science

56+14

Psychology

56+14

RBSE Exam Pattern: Subject-Wise

The following tables provide the students with the exam pattern of different subjects. 

RBSE Exam Pattern: English 

The Rajasthan Board Class 12th exam pattern of English is provided in the table below:

Sections

Marks

Reading

15

Writing

15

Grammar

8

Text Book- Flamingo

28

Vistas

14

RBSE Exam Pattern: Maths

The Rajasthan Board Class 12th exam pattern of Maths is provided in the table below:

Units

Marks 

Relations and Functions

7

Algebra

10

Calculus

36

Vectors and three Dimentional Geometry

16

Linear Programming

4

Probability

7

RBSE Exam Pattern: Physics

The Rajasthan Board Class 12th exam pattern of Physics is provided in the table below:

Units

Marks

Electrostatics

7

Current Electricity

5

Magnetic effects of Electric current

4

Magnetism and Matter

3

Electro-Magnetic Induction and Alternate Current

7

Optics

12

Dual Radiation

4

Atomic and Nuclei

6

Semiconductor

6

RBSE Exam Pattern: Chemistry

The Rajasthan Board Class 12th exam pattern of Chemistry is provided in the table below:

Units

Marks Allotment

Solid State

3

Solutions

3

Electro Chemistry

4

Chemical Kinetics

4

Surface Chemistry

4

Principles and process for Extraction of Elements

2

p-block elements

4

d and f- block elements

3

Chemical Bonds/ Coordinate Complex

3

Halogen Derivatives

4

Oxygen-containing functional groups 1

4

Oxygen-containing functional groups 2

3

Nitrogen-containing functional groups carbonic compounds

3

Bio Atom

3

Polymer

3

Stereoscopic Chemistry

3

Chemistry in Everyday Life

3

Total

56

RBSE Exam Pattern: Business Studies

The Rajasthan Board Class 12th exam pattern of Business Studies is provided in the table below:

Units

Marks

Management

6

Principles of Management

7

Business Environment

3

Planning

6

Organisaing

8

Staffing

7

Directing

8

Controlling

5

Financial Management

8

Financial Markets

7

Marketing

8

Consumer Protection

7

RBSE Exam Pattern: Political Science

The Rajasthan Board Class 12th exam pattern of Political Science is provided in the table below:

Unit 

Marks

The Cold-War Era

6

The End of Bipolarity

6

US Hegemony in World Politics

4

Alternative Centres of Power

4

Contemporary South Asia

5

International Organizations

4

Security in The Contemporary World

4

Environment and Natural Resources

4

Globalisation 

4

Challenges of Nation Building

4

Era of One-Party Dominance

3

Politics of Planned Development 

5

India’s External Relations 

5

Challenge to and Restoration of The Congress System

4

The Crisis of the Democratic Order

5

Rise of Popular Movements

4

Regional Aspirations

5

Recent Developments in Indian politics

5