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    Tamil Nadu 10th Exam Pattern 2027: Check Exam Structure & Marking Scheme

    Tamil Nadu 10th Exam Pattern 2027: Check Exam Structure & Marking Scheme

    Manasvini GuptaUpdated on 16 Oct 2026, 09:53 AM IST
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    The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu, releases the TN SSLC exam pattern. Students can check the TN SSLC exam pattern from the official website, dge.tn.gov.in. The Tamil Nadu board conducts the TN SSLC examination, which is a 100-mark examination. However, the Science subject will be divided into two papers: theory and practical. The theory paper carries 75 marks, while the practical paper carries the remaining 25 marks. Students can read further to check out the TN SSLC exam pattern 2027 below.

    Tamil Nadu 10th Exam Pattern 2027: Check Exam Structure & Marking Scheme
    Tamilnadu 10th Exam Pattern 2026

    Tamil Nadu SSLC Exam Pattern 2027 - Subject-Wise

    Students must read the TN SSLC syllabus thoroughly to understand the concepts and topics for the examination. They must also solve as many TN SSLC question papers as possible. It will help them improve their problem-solving skills and understand the type of questions that are included in the paper. Below, we have provided the TN SSLC exam pattern subject-wise so that they can check out the type and number of questions that are included in the examination, along with the marking scheme.

    TN SSLC English Exam Pattern 2027

    Parts

    Number of questions

    Marks

    Part 1

    14 questions of 1 mark each

    14 marks

    Part 2

    10 questions of 2 marks each

    20 marks

    Part 3

    10 questions of 5 marks each

    50 marks

    Part 4

    2 questions of 8 marks each

    16 marks

    Total


    100 marks

    Tamil Nadu Mathematics Exam Pattern 2027

    The examination will be conducted for 3 hours, and the TN SSLC maths paper will carry 100 marks in total. See the TN SSLC Mathematics exam pattern below:

    Parts

    Number of questions

    Marks

    Part 1

    14 questions of 1 mark each

    14 marks

    Part 2

    10 questions of 2 marks each

    20 marks

    Part 3

    10 questions of 5 marks each

    50 marks

    Part 4

    2 questions of 8 marks each

    16 marks

    Total


    100 marks

    Tamil Nadu Class 10 Science Exam Pattern 2027

    The Tamil Nadu Class 10 Science question paper will also be divided into four parts. Each part will carry different marks. Check out the TN SSLC exam pattern for Science subjects along with its marking scheme.

    Parts

    Number of questions

    Marks

    Part 1

    12 questions of 1 mark each

    12 marks

    Part 2

    7 questions of 2 marks each

    14 marks

    Part 3

    7 questions of 4 marks each

    28 marks

    Part 4

    3 questions of 7 marks each

    21 marks

    Total


    75 marks

    TN SSLC Social Science Exam Pattern 2027

    Parts

    Number of questions

    Marks

    Part 1: MCQs

    14 questions of 1 mark each

    14 marks

    Part 2: very short answer questions

    10 questions of 2 marks each

    20 marks

    Part 3: short answer questions

    10 questions of 5 marks each

    50 marks

    Part 4: long answer questions

    2 questions of 8 marks each

    16 marks

    Total


    100 marks

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is the duration of the TN SSLC exam?
    A:

    TN SSLC exam is held for a duration of 3 hours.

    Q: How many marks is the TN SSLC examination conducted for?
    A:

    The TN SSLC exam is conducted for a total of 100 marks.

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