AP Intermediate Exam Pattern 2027: Subject-Wise Marking Scheme and Duration

Subject-Wise AP Intermediate Exam Pattern 2026-27

Students must read the entire AP inter syllabus to help them understand the type of questions that will be asked in the examination. The latest AP Inter exam pattern 2026-27 has been released on the official website. Students can check the latest marking scheme for different subjects provided here to prepare effectively for the examination.

AP Inter Mathematics Exam Pattern 2026-27

As per the year 2026-27, the AP Inter exam paper for Mathematics will carry 100 marks in total. There will be no internal assessment for the Mathematics paper.

• The paper will be divided into four sections, A, B, C and D.

• There will be very short-answer type, short-answer type and long-answer type questions included in the AP intermediate question paper.

• Internal choice questions will be provided within the sections.

AP Inter Biology Exam Pattern 2026-27

The AP intermediate Biology question paper is divided into two parts: Part A, i.e., Botany, and Part B, i.e., Zoology, which are conducted in a single examination. The Biology theory paper will consist of 85 marks in total, out of which Botany contains 42 marks, and Zoology consists of 43 marks. The examination will last 3 hours. Both parts have separate sections with different question types, including objective, very short, short and long-answer questions. Students need to attempt both sections to qualify for the paper.

AP Inter Botany Exam Pattern 2026-27

• The AP Intermediate Part A Botany paper will be divided into four sections, A, B, C and D.

• Section A will consist of very short answer-type questions that will carry 1 mark each.

• Each question in Section B will carry 2 marks. It will consist of short answer questions.

• Section C questions will be long answer-type questions and will carry 4 marks each.

• Section D will consist of descriptive-type questions. Students need to answer 1 out of 2 questions from this section.

• Diagram questions will be included in the AP Inter Botany paper. Students must draw the diagrams neatly and label them accordingly.

AP Inter Zoology Exam Pattern 2026-27

• The AP Intermediate Part B Zoology paper will be divided into four sections, A, B, C and D.

• Section A will carry 1-mark questions. It will include very short answer-type questions.

• Section B will consist of short answer-type questions that will carry 2 marks.

• Section C consists of long answer-type questions. Each question will carry 4 marks.

• Section D will consist of descriptive-type questions. Students need to answer 1 out of 2 questions from this section.

• Students must draw the diagrams neatly and label them.

AP Intermediate Chemistry Exam Pattern 2026-27

The AP Inter Chemistry theory paper will carry 85 marks in total. There will be a total of 38 questions in the paper, out of which 33 need to be answered. The AP Inter Chemistry paper will consist of four sections, A, B, C nd D.

• Section A: There will be 9 questions carrying 1 mark each.

• Section B: There will be 14 questions of short answer type. Each question will carry 2 marks.

• Section C: There will be 8 questions that will carry 4 marks.

• Section D: There will be 2 questions carrying 8 marks.

• Internal choice questions will be included in the question paper.

• Sections B and C will also include diagram questions. Students must draw labelled diagrams wherever required.

AP Intermediate Physics Exam Pattern 2026-27

The AP Intermediate Physics exam will be conducted for three hours. The paper will be divided into two parts, theory and practicals/internal assessment. The Physics theory paper will carry 85 marks. The AP Intermediate Physics paper will be divided into four sections, A, B, C and D. We have provided the type of questions, number of questions and marks below.

AP Intermediate Commerce Exam Pattern 2026-27

The AP Inter Commerce question paper will carry 100 marks in total. The AP Inter Commerce exam paper will be divided into two parts and further divided into sections. Check out the table below for reference.

AP Intermediate Economics Exam Pattern 2026-27

There will be a total of 37 questions carrying 100 marks in the AP Inter Economics paper. Students must answer all the questions carefully and draw suitable diagrams wherever required. The AP Inter Economics paper will be divided into four sections, A, B, C and D.

• Section A contains short-type questions carrying 1 mark each.

• Section B questions must be answered in two or three sentences.

• Section C and Section D will have long-answer-type questions.

Check out the AP Inter Economics exam pattern below:

AP Intermediate English Exam Pattern 2026-27

The AP Inter English paper will consist of three sections, A, B and C. It will carry 100 marks in total. There will be internal choice questions included. Students must read the question paper carefully before answering.

• There will be textbook questions, passage reading, match the following, letter writing, email writing, etc. included in the paper.

• Each question will carry different marks.

• There will be internal choice questions.

AP Intermediate History Exam Pattern 2026-27

There will be four sections in the AP Inter History exam paper.

• Section A: Very short answer type questions. Each question will carry 1 mark.

• Section B: Short answer type questions of 2 marks each.

• Section C: Long answer-type questions. Each question will carry 4 marks.

• Section D: Descriptive type questions are there in this section. Each question carries 8 marks.

• Map-based questions will be included in the paper. Students must attach the map to the answer sheet.

Also check: AP inter question papers