It is mandatory that Higher Secondary students should appear for both the practical and theory exam of their subjects concerned to qualify the board exam. If the student does not appear in anyone of their subjects, he / she will be considered to be absent in that particular subject and consequently will not be eligible for higher studies. First year students are exempted from the practical exam.
The practical exams will be conducted as per the prescribed scheme and syllabus. Final exam score will be the total marks obtained by the students in the Practical Examination, Terminal Examination and Continuous Evaluation as well.
Higher Secondary Lab Subjects
Of the 20 subjects given below, the students should appear for the Practical Examination in the subjects of their study.
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Botany
- Zoology
- Geography
- Computer Science
- Computer Applications
- Accountancy with Computer Accounting
- Communicative English
- Electronics
- Home Science
- Geology
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Statistics
- Gandhian Studies
- Journalism
- Electronic Service Technology
- Computer Information Technology
- Music
- Mathematics
Score of the Practical Exam
The practical exam score may vary for some subjects. The maximum score and time for practical examination for each subject are given below.| Subject | Score & Time |
|---|---|
| Music | 80 (1½ Hrs) |
| Botany | 20 (1½ Hrs) |
| Zoology | 20 (1½ Hrs) |
| Other Subjects | 40 (3 Hrs) |
Time Table for the Higher Secondary Practical Exam
The practical examination time table would be prepared by the schools concerned and the students will be informed of this.
Scheme, Syllabus and Model Question Paper for Higher Secondary Practical Exam
To enable the students’ practical exam preparation and for their self study, various model questions based on the prescribed syllabus published by the DHSE are made available . Click the link below to download the scheme, syllabus and solved model questions.
| Higher Secondary Practical Guidelines 2022-2023 |
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| Higher Secondary Practical Guidelines 2022-2023 by SCERT-All Subjects(Updated Version) |
| Computerised Accounting Solved Practical Questions 2023 by Ajith Kanthi |
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| Computerised Accountnig Model Question Paper 2023 by Ajith Kanthi |
| Computerised Accountnig Proceedure 2023 by Ajith Kanthi |
| Computerised Accounting Solved Practical Questions 2023 by Binoy George |
| Computerised Accountnig Lab Notes 2023 by Binoy George |