West Bengal Board 12th Exam: Dates, Time Table, New Updates
About West Bengal 12th 2021
West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) conducts 12th class exams which are also known as WB HS exams. The exam authorities have released the West Bengal Board HS Routine 2021 on the official website soon. Students who have passed 11th class and studying in a school affiliated with WBCHSE can appear for WB 12th exams 2021. West Bengal 12th exam date 2021 has been announced on December 26, 2020. As per the exam pattern of the West Bengal HS exam, the theory exam has a weightage of 80 marks and 20 marks for a project / practical.
Students should go through the West Bengal board HS 2021 syllabus to prepare for the exams. Also, solve previous year's question papers to practise with various questions. Lab-based subjects, Health & Physical Education, Visual Arts, and Music subjects are held for two hours and all other papers are held for a duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes given to read the question paper before beginning to write the exam). The West Bengal 12th result 2021, which will be declared online, will be provisional and the board issues the original mark sheet to the test takers soon after.
Contact Details:
Address: West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, Vidyasagar Bhawan, 9/2, Block DJ, Sector-II, Saltlake, Kolkata - 700 091.
Phone Number:
- Dy. Secretary (Examination) - 2337 9661
- Dy. Secretary (Exam. Unit) - 2337 4945
Fax: Dy. Secretary (Examination) - 2337 9661
Email - dsexamination@wbchse.org.in
West Bengal 12th 2021 Highlights
Full Exam Name | West Bengal Board 12th Examination |
Short Exam Name | West Bengal 12th |
Conducting Body | West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education |
Frequency of Conduct | Once a year |
Exam Level | Intermediate |
Languages | Bengali, English +7 More |
Mode of Application | Offline |
Mode of Exam | Offline |
Exam Duration | 3 Hours 9 Minutes |
West Bengal 12th 2021 Important Dates
Upcoming Dates and Events
15 Jun, 2021
Exam - Bengali (A), English (A), Hindi (A), Nepali (A), Urdu, Santhali, Odia, Telegu, Gujarati, Punjabi | Mode: Offline
17 Jun, 2021
Exam - English (B), Bengali (B), Hindi (B), Nepali (B), Alternative English | Mode: Offline
18 Jun, 2021
Exam - Healthcare, Automobile, Organised Retailing, Security, IT, and ITES Vocational Subjects | Mode: Offline
19 Jun, 2021
Exam - Biological Science, Business Studies, Political Science | Mode: Offline
21 Jun, 2021
Exam - Mathematics, Psychology, Anthropology, Agronomy, History | Mode: Offline
22 Jun, 2021
Exam - Computer Science, Modern Computer Application, Environmental Studies, Health & Physical Education, Music, Visual Arts | Mode: Offline
24 Jun, 2021
Exam - Commercial Law and Preliminaries of Auditing, Philosophy, Sociology | Mode: Offline
26 Jun, 2021
Exam - Physics, Nutrition, Education, Accountancy | Mode: Offline
28 Jun, 2021
Exam - Chemistry, Economics, Journalism & Mass Communication, Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic, French | Mode: Offline
02 Jul, 2021
Exam - Statistics, Geography, Costing & Taxation, Home Management & Family Resource Management | Mode: Offline
West Bengal 12th 2021 Eligibility Criteria
To appear for the exam students have to fulfil the following West Bengal 12th exam eligibility criteria 2021:
- Students enrolled in class 12 of an institution affiliated to WBCHSE must clear all dues of the current academic year apart from obtaining a minimum 70% attendance in class XI and XII separately.
- They must submit the filled examination form along with specified documents and exam fee, and their applications must be accepted by the board.
West Bengal 12th 2021 Application Process
Mode of Application : Offline
Mode of Payment : Other
- Candidates studying in class 12 of West Bengal board affiliated institution must submit the examination form to the school before the due date.
- They can collect the form of the West Bengal board 12th examination from their respective schools after which they have to fill it and pay the examination fee.
- They have to submit the West Bengal 12th application form along with the required documents as specified by the Board.
West Bengal 12th 2021 Syllabus
Arabic
Bengali-A
Bengali-B
Hindi-A
Hindi-B
English-A
English-B
Alternative english
Nepali-A
Nepali-B
Oriya
Persian
Punjabi
Sanskrit
Santali
Urdu
French
Gujarati
Accountancy
Biological sciences
Business studies
Chemistry
Economics
Mathematics
Physics
Agronomy
Anthropology
Modern computer application
Commercial law and preliminaries of auditing
Costing and taxation
Computer science
Education
Enviroment studies
Geography
History
Home management and family resource management
Music
Nutrition
Philosophy
Health and physical education
Political science
Psychology
Sociology
Statistics
West Bengal 12th 2021 Preparation Tips
- A student can prepare a timetable that includes sufficient time for all subjects in their syllabus and also an extra hour for self-evaluation.
- The timetable must have short breaks in between to make the study timeless monotonous.
- While studying for the West Bengal board 12th exam, one should make short notes which they can get back to while revising. This will save them from the trouble of going through the entire textbook all over again.
- Group study with friends is another effective method. This way, students can compare and analyze their preparation level for the exam.
- Candidates should solve sample papers and previous years’ WB Board 12th question papers.
WBCHSE Question Papers - Previous Year's
Subjects | Download Link |
Bengali | Click here |
Biological-Science | Download here |
Chemistry | Click here |
Economics | Download here |
English | Click here |
History | Download here |
Maths | Click here |
Philosophy | Download here |
Physics | Click here |
Political | Download here |
Statistics | Click here |
West Bengal 12th 2021 Exam Pattern
Before starting the exam preparation, students should check and understand the complete WB HS exam pattern 2021. Students also need to download the West Bengal 12th syllabus and start the exam preparation based on that. This year, WBCHSE 2021 syllabus was reduced by 30% as per the expert's suggestion for Commerce, Science & Arts streams. Details regarding the exam pattern for West Bengal 12th 2021 are given below:
Subjects | Theory Marks | Project/Practical Marks | Total |
Arabic, Bengali (A and B), Hindi (A and B), English (A and B), Alternative English, Nepali (A and B), Odia, Persian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, French, Gujarati, Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics, Mathematics, Agronomy, Anthropology, Commercial Law and Preliminaries of Auditing, Costing and Taxation, Education, Environment Studies, History, Journalism and Mass Communication, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology | 80 | 20 (Project) | 100 |
Biological Science, Chemistry, Physics, Modern Computer Application, Computer Science, Geography, Nutrition, Psychology, Statistics | 70 | 30 (Practical) | 100 |
Urdu | 100 | - | 100 |
Music | 45 | 55 (Practical) | 100 |
Health and Physical Education | 40 | 60 (Practical) | 100 |
WB HS Result 2021 - Qualifying Marks
Students can check the qualifying/passing marks of West Bengal 12th exam 2021 as under,
- Overall a minimum of 30% marks required by the candidates to qualify for the exam.
- All students will have to score at least 30 marks out of 100 marks in each subject to get a passing grade.
West Bengal 12th Result - Grading System
Marks Range | Grade | Remarks |
80-100 | A+ | Excellent |
60-79 | A | Very Good |
45-59 | B | Good |
30-44 | C | Satisfactory |
Below 30 | D | Disqualified |
West Bengal 12th 2021 Admit Card
West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) will release the WB 12th admit card 2021 in offline mode only. i.e., Students will be able to get the West Bengal HS admit card from their schools itself. The admit card contains important details to appear for the exam. So, the students should check all the details in the WBCHSE 2021 admit card are correct. If any discrepancies, they should contact the exam authorities to get it rectified.
How to get the WB 12th Admit Card 2021:
- WBCHSE will hand over the admit card to the concerned school.
- Then, the school authorities will issue the WB HS admit card to the students.
- After that, students should get their admit card duly signed by the School Principal.
Details specified on the West Bengal HS Admit Card 2021:
The followings are the details mentioned on the admit card of WBCHSE 2021,
- Student's Name
- Birth Date
- School Name
- Roll Number
- Subject Details
- Name & Venue of Exam Centre
- Exam Centre Code
- Date & Time of Exam
Documents Required at Exam
- Admit card
- School ID card
West Bengal 12th result will be declared in online mode only. Students can check the same using their roll number and registration number. The result of West Bengal class 12 comprises details about student's performance in the exam including their name, roll number, marks obtained in different subjects, total marks, division, and qualifying status. After the provisional result of the WB 12th exam is declared online, students have to visit their schools in person and collect their original mark sheets.
Steps to check WB HS result 2021:
- Visit the official website: wbresults.nic.in.
- Click on the link for the WB 12th class result. (link will be updated after release)
- Enter the details as asked and submit the details.
- The result will display on the screen.
- Take a screenshot or printout of the same and keep it safe.
How to check West Bengal HS Result 2021 via SMS
Students can check the detailed procedure below to check the result of WB 12th result 2021,
- Type a text message "WB12" <Space> "Roll Number"
- Then, sent the text message to "58888" or "56756750"
- The result will be sent to your mobile number as SMS.
Details mentioned on the West Bengal 12th Result 2021:
The followings are the details specified on the result of WB 12th class exam,
- Student's Name,
- Roll Number
- Total Marks
- Marks secured in Theory & Practical exam
- Overall Grade
- Overall Percentile
- Exam Status - Pass/Fail
- Subject-wise Grade & Percentile
West Bengal 12th Result Statistics - Previous Years
Year | Overall Pass % | Girls’ Pass % | Boys’ Pass % |
2020 | 90.13 | 90 | 90.44 |
2019 | 86.92 | 85.3 | 87.44 |
2018 | 83.57 | 82.22 | 81 |
2017 | 85.65 | 79.62 | 86.34 |
2016 | 83.65 | 82.26 | 85.11 |
2015 | 86.74 | 84.88 | 85.23 |
Qualifying Marks Trend
Year | Category | Cutoff |
---|---|---|
2019 | General | 30 |
OBC | 30 | |
SC | 30 | |
ST | 30 |
General Information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Question: When will the WBSE 12th exams 2021 be held?
Answer:
West Bengal Board will conduct the Class 12 exams from June 15 to July 2, 2021.
Question: When will the WBCHSE 12th result 2021 be out?
Answer:
WBCHSE will declare the WB 12th result in the last week of July 2021.
Question: When will the compartment exams of WBSE be held?
Answer:
WBSE conducts the 12th compartment exams in the month of August 2021 tentatively.
Question: What is the minimum WB HS 2021 qualifying marks?
Answer:
Students must secure a minimum of 30 percent marks in both theory and practical/project work separately.
Question: When will the WB 12th admit card 2021 be published?
Answer:
Students will be able to get the admit card for the WB HS exam from their schools in May 2021.
Question: How to check WBCHSE 2021 result via SMS?
Answer:
Candidates need to send a text message to "58888" or "56756750". Ex-"WB12" <Space> "Roll Number". The result will be sent to the mobile number as SMS.
Question: What are the details mentioned on the West Bengal HS admit card 2021?
Answer:
The followings are the details mentioned on the admit card of WBCHSE 2021,
- Student's Name
- Birth Date
- School Name
- Roll Number
- Subject Details
- Name & Venue of Exam Centre
- Exam Centre Code
- Date & Time of Exam
Question: What are the details specified on the WB 12th result 2021?
Answer:
The details specified on the result of WB 12th class exam are as under,
- Student's Name,
- Roll Number
- Total Marks
- Marks secured in Theory & Practical exam
- Overall Grade
- Overall Percentile
- Exam Status - Pass/Fail
- Subject-wise Grade & Percentile
Question: What is the duration of WB 12th Practical Exams 2021?
Answer:
The practical exams will be conducted for two hours.
Question: What is the duration of West Bengal HS Theory Exams 2021?
Answer:
The theory exams of WB 12th class will be held for three hours.
Questions related to West Bengal 12th
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Hello student,
No, there is no problem in laminating 12th marksheet. It doesn't matter in any institute whether your document is laminated or not. There is nothing to worry about it. So you can focus on other things which have to do in your academics.
All the best.
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