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PSEB 10th Exam 2022 : Dates, Application Form, Pattern, Syllabus, Result
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About PSEB 10th 2022
PSEB 10th 2022 Exams- Punjab Board conducts the PSEB 10th Examination at state-level, every year. The board sets the syllabus, question paper, marking scheme related to PSEB 10th exams. Under Punjab School Education Board, there are a total of 5667 Government, 454 Government-aided and 3125 Unaided schools.
Students who qualify for the Class 9th exams and meet the eligibility of PSEB 10th exams are eligible to apply. Last year, over 4 lakh candidates appeared for the PSEB 10th exams.
Latest updates:
- PSEB 10th term 2 date sheet 2022 has been released on March 24, 2022.
- The Punjab Board 10th exams for term 2 will be held from April 29 to May 19, 2022.
- PSEB 10th Date Sheet 2022 for term 1 exams is released on November 22, 2021.
- The PSEB term 1 will be held from December 13 to 18, 2021.
More about PSEB 10th Exam 2022
- PSEB 10th practical exams will tentatively be held in April 2022, tentatively.
- The passing marks for PSEB 10th examination are 33 for all subjects except Punjabi/Punjab History and Culture for which it is 25.
- The PSEB 10th result 2022 will be released in May 2022 on pseb.ac.in.
- Punjab Board provides an additional chance of supplementary exams for students who will fail in one or two subjects during the annual exam.
- The PSEB 10th supplementary exams will be held in July/August 2022.
PSEB 10th 2022 Highlights
| Full Exam Name | Punjab Board of Secondary Education 10th Examination |
| Short Exam Name | PSEB 10th |
| Conducting Body | Punjab School Education Board |
| Frequency of Conduct | Once a year |
| Exam Level | Matriculate |
| Languages | English, Hindi +1 More |
| Mode of Application | Offline |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours 15 Minutes |
PSEB 10th 2022 Important Dates
Past Dates and Events
19 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Health and Physical Education | Mode: Offline
18 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Hindi / Urdu (Alternate Language) | Mode: Offline
17 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - NSQF subjects - Groceries/ Automobiles/ Healthcare/ Information Technology/ Security/ Health & Lifestyle/ Travel & Tourism/ Physical Education and Sports/ Agriculture / Apparel/ Construction/ Plumbing | Mode: Offline
16 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Mathematics | Mode: Offline
13 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Welcome Life | Mode: Offline
12 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Home Science | Mode: Offline
11 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Computer Science | Mode: Offline
10 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Music (Gayan) | Mode: Offline
09 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Social Science | Mode: Offline
07 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Mechanical Drawing & Paintig/ Tailoring/ Agriculture/ Physical Education Pre-vocational: Computer Science (pre-vocational)/ Repair and Maintenance of Household Electrical Appliances/ Electronic Technology/ Repair and Maintenance of Agriculture Po | Mode: Offline
06 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Punjab-B, Punjab History and Culture-B | Mode: Offline
05 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Music Tabla | Mode: Offline
04 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Science | Mode: Offline
02 May, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - English | Mode: Offline
30 Apr, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Music Vadan | Mode: Offline
29 Apr, 2022
Exam - Term 2 - Punjab-A, Punjab History and Culture-A | Mode: Offline
24 Mar, 2022 - 30 Mar, 2022
Exam - Term 1 re-exam | Mode: Offline
18 Dec, 2021
Exam - Term 1 - Social Science | Mode: Offline
17 Dec, 2021
Exam - Term 1 - Science | Mode: Offline
16 Dec, 2021
Exam - Term 1 - Mathematics | Mode: Offline
15 Dec, 2021
Exam - Term 1 - Hindi, Urdu (Alternate Language) | Mode: Offline
14 Dec, 2021
Exam - Term 1 - English | Mode: Offline
13 Dec, 2021
Exam - Term 1 - Punjab-A, Punjab History and Culture-A, Punjab-B, Punjab History and Culture-B | Mode: Offline
PSEB 10th 2022 Eligibility Criteria
According to the PSEB 10th eligibility criteria, candidates must have passed class 9 examination to appear in Punjab Board of Secondary Education 10th examination. They must also have attended class 10 in the current year in a school affiliated to the Board.
PSEB 10th 2022 Application Process
Mode of Application : Offline
English
Reading skills |
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| Reading Comprehension of unseen passage |
| Unseen picture/ poster based comprehension |
English main course book |
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| Prose: (i) The happy prince, (ii) Where is science taking us?, (iii) Secret of happiness, (iv) A gift for christmas, (v) Some glimpses of ancient Indian thought and practices, (vi) The home-coming, (vii) The making of the Earth |
| Prose: (viii) The rule of the road |
| Poems: (i) Character of a happy man, (ii) Death the leveller, (iii) Aballad of Sir Pertab Singh, (iv) Razia, the tigress, (v) Where the mind is without fear |
English supplementary reader |
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| Chapters: (i) Bed number-29, (ii) Half a rupee worth, (iii) One thousand dollars, (iv) The dying detective, (v) How much land does a man need, (vi) Return to air |
Vocabulary |
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| Pairs of words generally confused, idioms, one word for many, common errors all, common proverbs |
Grammar |
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| Use of determiners, prepositions, modals, and sentence connectors, use and kinds of non-finites, simple, complex and compound sentences, voice, reported speech, use of tenses, punctuation |
Writing skills |
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| Notice and note making, messages, advertisements, paragraphs, letters (personal, business, and official) |
Translation |
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| Translation from English to Punjabi/ Hindi and translation from Punjabi/ Hindi to English |
Hindi
Home science
Mathematics
Sanskrit
Science
Social science
Urdu (elective)
Urdu (in lieu of Hindi)
Punjab history and culture (paper-A)
Banda Singh Bahadur and his martyrdom |
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Sikhs become Master of the Punjab (Dal Khalsa and Misl Organization) |
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The Punjab under Maharaja Ranjit Singh (administration with special reference to his secular policy) |
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British occupation of the Punjab |
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| (Anglo-Sikh wars) |
Punjab history and culture (paper-B)
Some famous artists and writers of the Punjab |
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| Artists and writers: (i) Sobha Singh, (ii) Amrita Shergil, (iii) Bhai Vir Singh, (iv) Amrita Pritam |
Music, dances, and games of the Punjab |
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Some freedom fighters of the Punjab |
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| Freedom fighters: (i) Lala Lajpat Rai, (ii) S. Bhagat Singh, (iii) Shaheed Udham Singh, (iv) S. Kartar Singh Sarabha |
Rural handicrafts of Punjab |
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Punjabi additional (paper-A)
Punjabi additional (paper-B)
German
French
Agriculture
Computer science
Cutting and tailoring
Music (vocal)
Music (Tabla)
Music (Instrumental)
Punjabi general (paper-A)
Punjabi general (paper-B)
Welcome life
Health and physical education
Mechanical drawing and painting
PSEB 10th 2022 Preparation Tips
- Go through with the PSEB 10th syllabus and exam pattern.
- Make a planned timetable and segregate each subject wisely.
- Use flowcharts, diagrams, formulas and make notes regularly. These can be used for revision.
- Practice from the sample papers of Punjab Board 10th, previous years practice papers to know the types of questions and weightage of each subject in the board exam.
- Relaxing and taking breaks between studies is very important. Although it is tough but not impossible. Include meditation for a few minutes, take walks, watch your favourite movie, sing or dance or play indoor or outdoor games for some time. This helps your mind and body to lessen the stress level and resume your preparation with confidence.
The Punjab Board 10th exam pattern states that candidates have to appear in the subjects mentioned below -
- Punjabi/Punjab History and Culture
- English
- Hindi
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Science
- Health Education
- Computer Science as well as the elective subjects.
Total marks for Punjab/Punjab History and Culture is 75 while other subjects carry 100 marks. Other details of the PSEB 10th exam pattern are given below-
Punjab Board Class 10 Exam Pattern 2022
Subject | Theory | Practicals | CCE | Total Marks | Passing marks | |
Punjabi or Punjab History and Culture | Punjabi -A | 70 | - | 5 | 75 | 25 |
Punjabi -B | 65 | - | 10 | 75 | 25 | |
Punjab History and culture - A | 70 | - | 5 | 75 | 25 | |
Punjab History and culture - B | 65 | - | 10 | 75 | 25 | |
English | 90 | - | 10 | 100 | 33 | |
Hindi | 90 | - | 10 | 100 | 33 | |
Maths | 80 | 10 | 10 | 100 | 33 | |
Science | 70 | 20 | 10 | 100 | 33 | |
Social Science | 90 | - | 10 | 100 | 33 | |
Computer Science (Grading Subject) | 50 | 40 | 10 | 100 | 33 | |
Punjab Board publishes the model test papers for PSEB class 10th on its official website. Students can use it to score well in the exam. These benefit the students in numerous ways like they tell the questions being asked year-round, marking scheme etc. Students can also practice them to increase their speed for actual exam day.
PSEB 10th 2022 Admit Card
The admit card of PSEB 10th are issued by the Punjab Board of Secondary Education (PSEB) schools to all the eligible students. It is important to carry the PSEB Class 10th admit card to the exam centre without which they are not allowed to sit for the board exam.
Documents Required at Exam
- PSEB 10th admit card
- School ID card
Punjab Board of Secondary Education (PSEB) will announce the result of the PSEB Class 10th in May 2022, tentatively, in online mode. Students who will appear in the PSEB 10th exam can check their results, by entering their roll number or name. The result carries the marks obtained by the candidates and division.
The Punjab Board also releases the merit list, subject wise pass percentage, result statistics, and toppers list. The mark-sheets of the candidates will be made available by the authority. On the basis of the PSEB 10th marks, candidates can take admission in the preferred stream. Students can also apply for re-checking and re-totalling of marks if they are not satisfied with the marks obtained in PSEB 10th exam.
Steps to Check PSEB 10th Result:
Visit the official website of PSEB.
Go to the result portal.
Enter roll number in the login window.
Click on submit button
PSEB 10th Result will appear on the screen.
Save and print the result.
General Information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Question:How can I apply for PSEB 10th exams?
Answer:
Regular students can apply through respective schools whereas private students can fill PSEB 10th application form in online mode through the official website.
Question:Where can I get my PSEB 10th admit card 2021?
Answer:
Regular students will be able to collect their admit cards from respective schools while private students can download the same from the official website.
Question:What are the minimum marks to pass PSEB 10th exams 2022?
Answer:
33% of total marks are the minimum marks to pass Punjab board 10th class exams 2022.
Question:Can I skip Punjabi in PSEB 10th exams?
Answer:
Students who want to skip Punjabi subject will have to opt for Punjab History and Culture (Part-A&B).
Question:Can I appear for PSEB class 10 exams in English medium?
Answer:
Yes, students can appear for Punjab board 10th class exams in English medium by filling the preferences in the application form.
Questions related to PSEB 10th
if i fail in punjabi in pseb 10th board then i will pass or fail? can ill give supply exam of punjabi?
Hello Student, If
You fail in the language of Punjabi in Punjab secondary Education Board class 10 examination then you will be declared as compartmental candidate in which you have to appear for the language of Punjabi in the next year 10 class examination of Punjab secondary Education Board. You Have to appear for one subject compartmental or supplementary examination in the next year examination of class 10 of PSEB.
Hope this helps.
Answer latermam where is result of 10th class student
Hello,
Punjab Board has declared the online PSEB Class 10 result 2021 on May 17, 2021. The results will available in the official website pseb.ac.in soon. Keep an eye on the official website as the results will be available soon. Candidates need to need to enter their roll number to view the Punjab School Education Board 10th result 2021. Punjab Board releases the PSEB 10th Class result 2021 online and via SMS so that students can access the result conveniently. For SMS Type an SMS in the format: PB10 <Roll No> and send to 5676750. Once the results link will be activated in the official website you can access your results through SMS also.
sir ji, in 10th class Science theory paper out of 80, what is the minimum marks required to pass the exam
Hello Dear,
Generally the passing marks is 1/3 of total marks. So the passing marks for theory paper out of 80 are 26, out of 70 marks students need to attain 23 marks and out of 60 marks, 19 marks are required to pass the examination.
Good Luck
how can I get English question paper in exam
Hello Aspirant,
You can have many websites in which model papers are available. Or there might be some books outside with lots of previous year papers. I'm giving you the official link visit it and see the model papers and practice them .You will surely get good marks.
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.pseb.ac.in/10th-class-model-test-paper&ved=2ahUKEwjf-bXMtdHnAhWVzjgGHQVYB0EQFjAAegQIAhAB&usg=AOvVaw3DwivzJ5pv44vU-Ay6bax-
Hope this is useful.
