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    RBSE Class 10 Exam Pattern 2026: Detailed Marking Scheme and Format
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    • RBSE Class 10 Exam Pattern 2026: Detailed Marking Scheme and Format

    RBSE Class 10 Exam Pattern 2026: Detailed Marking Scheme and Format

    Manasvini GuptaUpdated on 21 Aug 2025, 12:34 PM IST

    The Rajasthan Board of School Education determines the RBSE Class 10th exam pattern and releases it through the official website. The RBSE Class 10 exam pattern involves an offline pen and paper mode examination. The RBSE Class 10 Board exams consist of core subjects such as Hindi, English, Maths, Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), and Social Science (History, Geography, and Civics). Students also choose a third language subject, such as Sanskrit or Urdu.

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    1. RBSE Class 10 Exam Pattern 2026
    2. Passing Marks for RBSE Class 10 Exam 2026
    3. RBSE Class 10 Marking Scheme 2026
    RBSE Class 10 Exam Pattern 2026: Detailed Marking Scheme and Format
    RBSE Class 10 Exam Pattern 2026: Detailed Marking Scheme and Format

    The Rajasthan Board 10th question paper includes a diverse range of question types, encompassing objective-type questions (multiple-choice, true/false), short-answer, and long-answer questions. Most subjects have a theory component worth 80 marks, while some, like Science, include a practical component with 20 marks. In this article, we have mentioned the RBSE 10th exam pattern as per the previous year. The 2026 exam pattern will be updated once the board releases it on its official website.

    RBSE Class 10 Exam Pattern 2026

    The RBSE outlines the exam pattern for Class 10 to guide students in their exam preparation. Based on the previous year's RBSE Class 10 exam pattern, the following table provides a general overview of the marking scheme for RBSE Class 10 subjects

    RBSE 10th Mathematics Exam Pattern 2026

    Type of Question

    No. of Questions

    Marks per Question

    Total Marks

    Percentage (Marks)

    Percentage (Questions)

    Estimated Time (Minutes)

    Objective

    15

    1

    15

    18.75

    29.41

    30

    Fill in the Blanks

    7

    1

    7

    8.75

    13.72

    15

    Very Short Answer

    10

    1

    10

    12.5

    19.61

    35

    Short Answer

    12

    2

    24

    30

    23.53

    45

    Long Answer

    4

    3

    12

    15

    7.84

    35

    Essay Type

    3

    4

    12

    15

    5.89

    35

    Total

    51


    80

    100

    100

    195 Minutes

    RBSE 10th Hindi Exam Pattern 2026

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    RBSE 10th Mathematics Exam Pattern 2026

    Type of Question

    No. of Questions

    Marks per Question

    Total Marks

    Percentage (Marks)

    Percentage (Questions)

    Estimated Time (Minutes)

    Objective

    15

    1

    15

    18.75

    29.41

    30

    Fill in the Blanks

    7

    1

    7

    8.75

    13.72

    15

    Very Short Answer

    10

    1

    10

    12.5

    19.61

    35

    Short Answer

    12

    2

    24

    30

    23.53

    45

    Long Answer

    4

    3

    12

    15

    7.84

    35

    Essay Type

    3

    4

    12

    15

    5.89

    35

    Total

    51


    80

    100

    100

    195 Minutes

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    RBSE 10th Science Exam Pattern 2026

    Type of Question

    No. of Questions

    Marks per Question

    Total Marks

    Percentage (Marks)

    Percentage (Questions)

    Estimated Time (Minutes)

    Objective

    15

    1

    15

    18.75

    29.41

    30

    Fill in the Blanks

    7

    1

    7

    8.75

    13.72

    15

    Very Short Answer

    10

    1

    10

    12.5

    19.61

    35

    Short Answer

    12

    2

    24

    30

    23.53

    45

    Long Answer

    4

    3

    12

    15

    7.84

    35

    Essay Type

    3

    4

    12

    15

    5.89

    35

    Total

    51


    80

    100

    100

    195 Minutes

    RBSE 10th Social Science Exam Pattern 2026

    Type of Question

    No. of Questions

    Marks per Question

    Total Marks

    Percentage (Marks)

    Percentage (Questions)

    Estimated Time (Minutes)

    Objective

    15

    1

    15

    18.75

    29.41

    30

    Fill in the Blanks

    7

    1

    7

    8.75

    13.72

    15

    Very Short Answer

    10

    1

    10

    12.5

    19.61

    35

    Short Answer

    12

    2

    24

    30

    23.53

    45

    Long Answer

    4

    3

    12

    15

    7.84

    35

    Essay Type

    3

    4

    12

    15

    5.89

    35

    Total

    51


    80

    100

    100

    195 Minutes

    Passing Marks for RBSE Class 10 Exam 2026

    The RBSE Class 10 board exam consists of two components: a theory exam and an internal assessment. The RBSE 10th theory exam duration is 3 hours and 15 minutes and is scheduled from 8:30 AM to 11:45 AM. The internal assessment component includes marks for practical exam, class tests, project work, attendance, and student behaviour. A minimum of 33% marks is required to pass the RBSE Class 10 board exams. To read the detailed Rajasthan Board passing marks and criteria, click on the link provided.

    RBSE Class 10 Marking Scheme 2026

    Students appearing for the Rajasthan Board Class 10 examinations will study five core subjects: Science, Mathematics, Social Science, and two languages. They also have the option of choosing one additional subject. Each subject carries a total of 100 marks, with 80 marks allocated for the theory paper and 20 marks reserved for practical assessments. The following table provides a subject-wise breakdown of the marking scheme for the RBSE Class 10th exam 2026.

    Rajasthan Board Class 10 Marking Scheme

    Subjects

    Exam Duration

    Theory Marks

    Practical Marks

    Passing Marks

    English

    3 hours and 15 minutes

    80

    20

    33%

    Hindi

    3 hours and 15 minutes

    80

    20

    33%

    Sanskrit

    3 hours and 15 minutes

    80

    20

    33%

    Math

    3 hours and 15 minutes

    80

    20

    33%

    Science

    3 hours and 15 minutes

    80

    20

    33%

    Social Science

    3 hours and 15 minutes

    80

    20

    33%

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is the pattern of the RBSE board exam?
    A:

    Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) Class 10 exams include a mix of objective-type questions (multiple-choice, true/false), short-answer questions, and long-answer questions.

    Q: What is the marking scheme for the class 10 RBSE exam?
    A:

    The RBSE Class 10 exam follows a marking scheme where each subject carries a total of 100 marks. 80 marks are allocated to the theory portion of the exam, which assesses students' understanding of concepts and their ability to apply them. This part usually includes a mix of objective-type questions, short-answer questions, and long-answer questions

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    Questions related to RBSE 10th

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    Have a question related to RBSE 10th ?

    The RBSE Class 10th Model Paper is designed as per the latest exam pattern, with a strong emphasis on objective questions and competency-based assessment. The 80-mark theory paper is structured into different sections to evaluate students’.

    Section A consists of MCQs, fill-in-the-blanks, and very short answer questions carrying 1 mark

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    You will be able to download the RBSE Class 10th Social Science Syllabus from our official website, careers360, using the link which is given below.

    https://school.careers360.com/boards/rbse/rbse-10th-syllabus

    I hope his information helps you.

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