Maharashtra HSC Board Exam 2024: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) conducted the 12th Maha Board exams between 21st February and 19th March 2024 via the offline (PBT) mode. The state is likely to release the exam result by 10th May 2024 on its official website - mahresult.nic.in.
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The board typically conducts the Maharashtra HSC exams between February and March 2024. The revised schedule for the 2024-25 session was published on the official website on November 2, 2023, and the hall tikets were available for download on January 22, 2024.
Students must keeep themselves aware of the Maharashtra HSC Board Exam Schedule, the exam pattern, syllabus, marking scheme, duration of the exam etc. Students can diwnload the previous year question papers and sample papers for practice from the official website, and this will help them pepare well for the exam.
The Ministry of Education (MoE) recently also announced that from the 2025-26 session onwards, the board will conduct the exams twice a year and the students will be allowed to retain the best score. Along with this, the exam for the 2024-25 session were earlier scheduled between February 19 and March 19, 2024, but the date was later revised. The New Curriculum as per the NEP 2020 is ready and the textbooks will be available for the 2024 session. Students from Class 11th and 12th will be required to study at least two languages, one out of which should be an Indian language. Along with this, the students will have a wider choice of streams to select from, but not limited to Commerce, arts, or Science.
Maharshtra HSC Board Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | Maharashtra HSC Exam |
| Conducting Authority | Maharashtra State Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) |
| Exam Dates | Feb 21 - Mar 19, '24 |
| Exam Duration | 3 hrs. |
| No. of Students | 14.5 lacs (approx.) |
| Official Website | www.mahahsscboard.com |
| 12th Board Result Date | 10th May '24 (Expected) |
| Maharashtra HSC Supplimentary Exams | A8 Jul - 10 Aug '24 |
| Maharashtra HSC Supplimentary Exam Result | Aug/Sep '24 |
Overview of the Maharashtra HSC Board Exam
Maharashtra State Education Board conducts the Maha HSC Board Exams every year. it sets the exam pattern and syllabus for the students of class 12th which must be followed strictly by the students. Students can also get access to the previous year question papers and sample papers on the official website. The MSBSHSE conducts the exams for both SSC and HSC through its nine divisions in Maharashtra, namely - Pune, Mumbai, Aurangabad, Nasik, Kolhapur, Amravati, Latur, Nagpur, and Ratnagiri.
In order to pass the exam the students must at least get 35 percent marks including both the theory and practical exams. In case a students fails to secure 35% pass marks, they will need to re-appear in the Maha HSC or Maha SSC Supplementary Exam and must pass the exam. failure to do so will result in the repitition of the class.
Maharashtra HSC Board Exam Result
The authorities are expected to release the Maharashtra HSC Board Exam 2024 Result on 10th May 2024. Once released, students will be able to check the result by entering their roll number and mother's first name. The step-by-step procedure has been explained below.
- Visit the official website of Maha HSC Board - mahahsscboard.nic.in
- Locate the Maharashtra HSC Board Exam result link on the home page
- A new log in page will open. Enter the requested details
- the HSC Result will be displayed on the screen
- Save, Download, and take a printout for future use
It must be noted that the Maharashtra Board HSC Result can also be downloaded via the SMS facility
Maharashtra HSC Board Exam Syllabus
The Maharashtra Board Exam Syllabus covers a wide erena of subjects and topics. It is essential that the students must be aware of the syllabus and prepare accordingly. The updated Syllabus for SSC and HSC Board exams is released on the official website every year. Students can download it from their or check this page for latest updates on the Maharashtra HSC Syllabus.
Maharashtra HSC Board Exam Pattern
The Maharashtra Board Exam Pattern is different for various subjects. Usually the paper is for a total of 100 marks for all subjects but the division of theory and practical marks changes for certain subjects. A minimum of 35% marks are mandatory to score in order to pass the Maha HSC Examination.Students can check the detailed Exam Pattern Below.
Maharashtra HSC Board Exam Pattern - General
| Marks Category | Marks |
| Theory | 80 |
| Practicals/Orals/Projects | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
Maharashtra HSC Board Exam Pattern - Geology, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture Science & Technology, and Animal Science & Technology
| Marks Category | Marks |
| Theory | 70 |
| Practicals/Orals/Projects | 30 |
| Total | 100 |
Maharashtra HSC Board Exam Preparation Tips
To be able to prepare well for the exam it is necessary to know each and every detail and prepare strictly as per the set syllabus. Below are some preparation tips to help you boost the confidence and pass the exam with flying colours.
- Know the syllabus and exam pattern well in advance. Check the Maharashtra Board official website frequently for latest updates in syllabus and know your chapters well.
- Solve as many sample papers and previous year question papers as you can. This will help you in analyzing your strengths, core concepts, weak areas and even those areas in which you excel.
- Prepare a time-table or a schedule and devote enough time to all the subjects and topics. Do not leave any topic because it might carry less marks. Along with this, keep time for your breaks and relaxation as well for energy boost.
- Maintain good dietary habits and eat well. Concentrate and focus on exercising as that can help you to study with a fresh mind and body.
- Keep sufficient time for revision and prepare short notes and flashcards of important facts, figures, and formulas. These will come in handy at the time of your revision cycle.
- Lastly, to not overburden yourself with pressure, and study only till the time you can. Just ensure that you make those limited hours count.