TN 12th Exam 2024: Admit Card (Released), Syllabus, Sample Papers

Sushmita Sundas

Updated on - Mar 1, 2024

As, per the TN 12th exam time table 2024, the theory TN class 12 exams begins from 1 Mar 2024 from 10:00 am to 1:15 pm in pen and paper mode. The exam will be concluded on 22 Mar 2024. Students will be given an additional 10 minutes to read the question paper. 

The TN 12th 2024 exam will held for all streams including language-based subjects. The exam contains total marks ranging between 70 to 90, depending on the subject. The TN 12th Syllabus 2024 is available in two languages - Tamil and English. TN 12th syllabus 2024 also includes exam patterns and marks distribution. The following table will help students understand the TN 12th syllabus better.

TN 12th Exam Pattern 2024

The 12th exam pattern specifies the marks distribution, duration, and question types. Knowing the TN 12th exam pattern will aid students in time management and strategic problem-solving. TN 12th exam 2024 will last 3 hours, and students will have 15 minutes to read the question paper before beginning to answer it.

Tamil Nadu 12th new exam pattern will be divided into three sections:

• Part 1 is a language paper in which students can choose their preferred language.
• The board offers Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Urdu, Sanskrit, Arabic, French, and German as language possibilities.
• Part 2 is the English Language paper.
• Part 3 consists of a choice of four subjects from a list provided by the board.
• Each paper carries 100 marks (theory 70, practical 20, internal 10).

TN 12th Revised Marking Scheme 2024

TN board has released a revised marking scheme for TN 12th exam 2024. To qualify for the TN 12th exam 2024, students must obtain at least 70 marks out of a possible 200. For the qualifying marks in the theory exam, a minimum of 40 out of 150 will be required, and for the practical exam, a minimum of 30 marks out of 50 will be required. Students can go through the detailed marking scheme from the given link below.

TN 12th Mock Test 2024

Candidates appearing for TN 12th exam 2024 should solve the TN 12th question paper available on the official website of TN board. It will help to get an idea of the difficulty level of the paper, marks distribution, time management and the frequently asked topics. 

Important Points:

• Students must completely review the entire syllabus.
• Students should solve questions from model test papers.
• After learning all of the major themes or the whole syllabus, sample papers and question papers should be practised.
• Rather than memorising everything, students should focus on developing solid concepts.
• When one's concepts are clear, it's much easier to address difficult problems.
• Students can use the previous year's question papers to assess their level of preparation.
• TN 12th model papers will help you learn about different types of questions.

Read More: TN 12th Question Paper 2024

TN 12th Answer Key 2024

The TN 12th answer key 2024 contains all the correct answers to the questions asked in the board exams. Students can use the subject-wise answer keys to calculate their probable scores. Moreover, students can also check the unofficial answer key to evaluate their performance.

Students must familiarize themselves with the marking scheme and note that there will be no negative marking in the TN 12th answer key. 

Read more: TN 12th Answer Key 2024

TN 12th Result 2024

TN 12th exam 2024 results will be published on May 2024 (tentative). Candidates may check the results on the official results website of the Tamil Nadu board. Moreover, the TN HSC board awards those candidates who have passed their exams with good grades. Candidates can be eligible for a scholarship if they score 90% and above in the final exams.

TN 12th marksheet must be collected from the school authority. To check TN 12th exam 2024 results, candidates must visit the results section of this portal. Revaluation results for Tamil Nadu 12th class 2024 will be released on June 2024 (tentative). The result PDF is available for download on the official website.

Steps to download TN 12th exam results 2024:

Given below are the steps to check the TN 12th exam 2024 result:

• Step 1: Students should visit the TN board's official website .
• Step 2: Click on the "Tamil Nadu 12th Results 2024" link.
• Step 3: Enter "Registration Number" and "Date of Birth" on the following page.
• Step 4: Click on "Get Marks".
• Step 5: TN 12th exam 2024 results will be displayed on the screen. 
• Step 6:  Students can download the TN 12th exam 2024 results and take a printout for further reference.

Read More: TN 12th Result 2024

TN 12th Previous Years' Statistics

In 2023, the TN board saw a 94.03 pass rate compared to the last year, where the pass rate was 93.76%. The statistics for the previous year's TN 12th exam results are listed below.

TN 12th Previous Year Question Papers 

The Directorate of Government Examinations (TNDGE), Tamil Nadu, released the TN 12th previous year question banks for all the subjects, including Maths, English, Science, and more. Students must use these question papers to enhance their preparation skills. One of the most important factors these papers address is the management of time.

Solving All subject's previous question papers for class 12 familiarizes the student with the format of the paper beforehand. Students who struggle to finish on time are advised to start solving these papers at the earliest so that they don’t lag.

Read more: TN 12th Previous Year Question Papers

TN 12th Books 2024

TN board has uploaded pdfs of all the textbooks prescribed in the syllabus. Candidates appearing for the TN 12th exam 2024 must follow the books mentioned on the official website to prepare for every subject. TN 12th books will guide them to prepare the concepts in a better way. Students must download the book PDFs on their laptops or mobile phones and prepare accordingly. 

Steps to download TN 12th books 2024

• Step 1: Candidates should visit the official website of TN board student hub.
• Step 2: Scroll down to the 'textbook' section and click on the 'textbook' button. 
• Step 3: Select a class from the drop-down menu and click on the search icon. 
• Step 4: Find your textbook in the required language from the list and click the download button. A new tab with the download link will open. 

Also Read: Tamil Nadu Board 12th Maths Textbook

TN 12th Supplementary Exam 2024

TN board released the TN 12th revaluation result for the supplementary exam on 4th September 2023 on its official portal. The supplementary exam gives students a second opportunity to clear the regular board exam in one or two subjects. Some of the important details for the TN 12th supplementary exam 2024 are mentioned below.  

• The TN 12th supplementary exam application window will open on May 2024 (tentative).
• Students must register separately to appear for supplementary exams.
• Hall ticket for compartment exam TN 12th class will be released on June 2024 (tentative).
• The supplementary exams for TN 12th will be held in June 2024 (tentative).

Read More: TN 12th Supplementary Exam 2024

TN 12th Preparation Tips

Candidates appearing for the TN 12th exam 2024 should note these tips and tricks to prepare well and score better marks.

1. Maintain a regular schedule for studies.
2. Carefully review your syllabus; this will assist you in avoiding topic clustering by identifying your strong and weak subjects.
3. As you read through the chapters, keep taking short notes of important points, formulae, dates, events, etc.
4. They will come in handy if you feel like you forget something.
5. Minimise all 'unimportant' activities and get sufficient time for sleep and meditation.
6. Different subjects necessitate different approaches; alternate your strategies.
7. Continue to solve previous year's question papers or sample question papers.
8. Maintain your focus while remaining relaxed.

Read More: TN 12th Preparation Tips 2024