Gujarat Board Class 10 SSC Exam Pattern 2026-27
Complete GSEB Class 10 Assessment Structure & Marking Scheme
SSC Board Examination • 100 Marks Each • 2.5-3 Hours Duration
Detailed exam pattern for all 5 core subjects with marks distribution and assessment types for SSC board exam.
Gujarat Board Class 10 SSC Assessment Structure
Gujarat Board Class 10 SSC follows a comprehensive assessment structure designed to evaluate student understanding and preparation for board exams.
SSC Board Examination Structure
- Board Examination: Conducted by GSEB in March 2027
- Subjects: 5 core subjects (Gujarati, English, Mathematics, Science, Social Science)
- Total Marks: 500 (100 marks each subject)
- Duration: 2.5 to 3 hours per subject
- Question Paper: Sections A, B, C, D, E
- No Negative Marking: Attempt all questions
Assessment Components
- Written Examination: 80 marks
- Internal Assessment: 20 marks
- Practical Exams: For Science subjects
- Project Work: Subject enrichment activities
- Periodic Tests: Throughout the academic year
- Notebook Submission: Regular assignments
Subject-wise Marks Distribution 2026-27
| Subject | Total Marks | Theory | Internal Assessment | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gujarati | 100 | 80 | 20 | 2.5 hours |
| English | 100 | 80 | 20 | 2.5 hours |
| Mathematics | 100 | 80 | 20 | 3 hours |
| Science | 100 | 80 | 20 | 3 hours |
| Social Science | 100 | 80 | 20 | 2.5 hours |
SSC Board Question Paper Pattern
| Section | Type of Questions | Marks | Number of Questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section A | Objective/MCQ | 1 mark each | 10-12 questions |
| Section B | Very Short Answer Type | 2 marks each | 8-10 questions |
| Section C | Short Answer Type | 3 marks each | 6-8 questions |
| Section D | Long Answer Type | 4-5 marks each | 4-6 questions |
| Section E | Essay/Descriptive Type | 8-10 marks each | 2-3 questions |
Types of Assessments
Written Tests
SSC board-style written examinations
Oral Tests
Speaking and listening skills assessment
Practical Work
Science experiments and laboratory work
Assignments
Homework, projects, and subject enrichment activities
Passing Criteria & Grading
Passing Criteria
- Minimum 33% marks in each subject
- Overall aggregate of 33% required
- Internal assessment marks are mandatory
- Practical work must be submitted for Science
- No minimum attendance requirement for Class 10
- Compartmental exam available for failing subjects
Grading System
- A Grade: 85% - 100% (Outstanding)
- B Grade: 70% - 84% (Excellent)
- C Grade: 55% - 69% (Very Good)
- D Grade: 40% - 54% (Good)
- E Grade: Below 40% (Needs Improvement)
- F Grade: Below 33% (Failed - Compartmental)
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