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Updated On: August 15, 2024 07:52 PM

Tamil Nadu Board 2025 examinations will be conducted from April 2025. Check out the article to know more about the date sheet, registration, and other information. 
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Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025: The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE) Tamil Nadu is expected to release the TN 10th, 12th timetable 2025 in November 2024 tentatively. The Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th exams 2025 will be held in March 2025. Once released, students can access the Tamil Nadu Class 10th, 12th timetable 2025 on the official website - dge.tn.gov.in/. Tamil Nadu Exam dates 2025 will be announced via press meet. The board will release TN 10th, 12th hall ticket 2025 in March 2025. TN 10th, 12th result 2025 will be released in May 2025.
The responsibility of conducting the Tamil Nadu 10th Board and Tamil Nadu 12th Board examinations falls upon the Tamil Nadu State Board. It is also referred to as the Directorate of Government Examinations. The board conducts examinations for regular, private, open, and distance learning students. Students can check the official website, dge.tn.gov.in for the latest notifications. This article will inform students about admit cards, syllabus, registration, exam pattern, and previous year's question papers for Tamil Nadu 10th and 12th Board 2025.

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Tamil Nadu 10th Result 2025 Tamil Nadu 12th Result 2025
Tamil Nadu 10th Syllabus 2025 Tamil Nadu 12th Syllabus 2025
Tamil Nadu 10th Exam Date 2025 Tamil Nadu 12th Exam Date 2025
Tamil Nadu 10th Exam Pattern 2025 Tamil Nadu 12th Exam Pattern 2025
Tamil Nadu 10th Preparation Tips 2025 Tamil Nadu 12th Preparation Tips 2025
Tamil Nadu 10th Question Paper 2025 Tamil Nadu 12th Question Paper 2025
Tamil Nadu 10th Previous Year Question Paper Tamil Nadu 12th Previous Year Question Paper

Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025: Overview

The Directorate of Government Examinations was originally founded in 1911 and later formed as a separate entity for the state of Tamil Nadu, in February 1975. The first matriculation exam was introduced by the board in 1978 while the higher secondary examination was introduced in 1980. The main function of the board is to scholastically assess the academics of the students, release the results on time, and issue certificates. It also plans and designs the curriculum of all classes and recommends textbooks to be studied by respective classes. The Tamil Nadu State Board is entrusted with the responsibility of managing all the schools under its affiliation. Each year about 8 to 9 lakh students appear for the Tamil Nadu 10th and 12th board exams. Students should dig into the Tamil Nadu 10th and 12th Question Banks and Sample Papers 2025 available on the official website of DGE to get a clear idea of the chapters and topics that need to be covered.

Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025: Highlights

Name of the Board

Directorate of Government Examinations

Level of Recognition

State Level

Exams Administered

Tamil Nadu 10th board, Tamil Nadu 12th board

Exam Frequency

Once a year

Tamil Nadu Board Exam Dates

Tamil Nadu 10th Board: April 2025

Tamil Nadu 12th Board: March 2025

Mode of Exam

Offline mode

Full Marks

100

Tamil Nadu Board Exam Duration

3 hours and 15 minutes

Tamil Nadu Board Results

Tamil Nadu 10th board: May 2025

Tamil Nadu 12th board: May 2025

Negative Marking

No

Official Websites

Tamil Nadu Board: https://www.dge.tn.gov.in/index.html

Contact Details

Phone: 044-28272088

Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025: Registration Form

To appear for the board exams conducted by Tamil Nadu’s DGE, students are required to register with the board authorities via their school. School authorities and teachers will guide the students in completing their registration with offline forms. The students must fill it out under the guidance of their parents or get them checked by their parents or teachers. All the information must be mentioned correctly while filling up the registration form. Once the registration is complete, students will not be allowed to make any new changes. Any deliberate errors on the registration form will further be reflected in their admit cards and mark sheets.

The Tamil Nadu board registration process will start in December 2024. The schools have to upload the details from the application forms to the board’s website. Private candidates have to visit their study centers to fill out the forms. Candidates have to pay a fee of INR 125 while completing the registration process. Completing the registration after the last date will lead to a fine of INR 1,000. The information that needs to be provided during the registration process is the name of the candidate, gender, date of birth, birthplace, phone number, photograph, and others.


Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025: Date Sheet

The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE) publishes both the Tamil Nadu Board 10th date sheet and the Tamil Nadu Board 12th date sheet. Students can check the date sheets from the “Press Release Latest Notification” and download the SSLC and Higher Secondary timetable. The date sheet contains the exam commencement time, end time, date, day, subjects, and other instructions related to the examination.

Tamil Nadu 10th Board Date Sheet 2025

The tentative Tamil Nadu SSLC date sheet 2025 has been provided below:

Subjects

Tamil Nadu SSLC Exam Dates

Language

April 2025

English

April 2025

Mathematics

April 2025

Optional Language

April 2025

Science

April 2025

Social Science

April 2025

Tamil Nadu 12th Board Date Sheet 2025

The tentative Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary date sheet 2025 is as follows. DGE Tamil Nadu conducts Board exams in a single shift i.e. in the morning from 10:00 Am to 13:15 Pm.

Name of the Subject

Higher Secondary Exam Date

Language

March 2025

English

March 2025

  • Communicative English
  • Ethics & Indian Culture
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Applications
  • Bio-Chemistry
  • Advanced Language
  • Home Science
  • Political Science
  • Statistics
  • Nursing Vocational
  • Basic Electrical Engineering

March 2025

  • Physics
  • Economics
  • Computer Technology

March 2025

  • Mathematics
  • Zoology
  • Commerce
  • Micro Biology
  • Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Textile & Dress Designing
  • Food Service Management
  • Agricultural Science
  • Nursing

March 2025

  • Biology
  • Botany
  • History
  • Business Management &b Statistics
  • Basic Electronics Engineering
  • Basic Civil Engineering
  • Basic Automobile Engineering
  • Basic Mechanical Engineering
  • Textile Technology
  • Official Management

March 2025

  • Chemistry
  • Accountancy
  • Geography

March 2025

Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025: Exam Pattern

Pupils have to take note of the Tamil Nadu Board Exam Pattern 2025 respectively to advance their board preparations. It provides them with a blueprint for the questions that will be asked in the examination. They get an idea of the types of questions, patterns, marking scheme, and answer writing process. Students will also be able to schedule their study plans accordingly. They will also be able to identify which areas have more weightage and need more focus. The exam patterns are available on the website of the board, from where they can be downloaded easily. Students can also check out the Tamil Nadu board exam pattern below:

Tamil Nadu 10th Exam Pattern 2025

Students can refer to the Tamil Nadu board 10th exam pattern 2025:

  • Papers are conducted for 100 marks each.
  • Papers will be conducted for 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Tamil Nadu 12th Exam Pattern 2025

Students can check out the Tamil Nadu board 12th exam pattern 2025:

  • Papers are conducted for 100 marks each.
  • Papers will be conducted for 3 hours.
  • Theory Paper is conducted for 70 marks, Practicals are conducted for 20 marks and, Internals are for 10 Marks

TN SSLC, HSC Board 2025: Syllabus

The revised syllabus is updated yearly for Tamil Nadu board classes 10 and 12 on the Directorate of Government Examinations website. The board's syllabus is updated according to the latest learning environment and academic standards. Tamil Nadu SSLC HSC Syllabus 2025 contains all the important topics that should be studied to appear for the board examinations. The syllabus of all subjects of both classes can be downloaded in PDF format. The appearing students for classes 10 and 12 board exams should scrutinize the syllabus and identify the important chapters in their textbooks. Students should study only the relevant portions included in the exam and focus on completing the syllabus, preferably two months before the exam. The last two months must be spent practicing the previous year's papers and model questions.

Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025: Question Paper

Students should refer to the previous year's question papers to test their preparations. The Tamil Nadu board annually uploads the class 10 and 12 question papers on their website. Students can take references and practice with the previous year's papers. Revising with last year's question papers is an effective strategy as it would help the students grasp the question formation and improve their answer writing appropriately. The Tamil Nadu class 10 previous year question papers and Tamil Nadu class 12 previous year question papers are available on the website. Practicing these papers will also improve their speed in the examination.

Tamil Nadu 10th Previous Year Question Papers

The Tamil Nadu 10th Previous Year Question Papers are as follows:

Subject

Question Paper

English

Download PDF

Mathematics

Download PDF

Science

Download PDF

Social Science

Download PDF

Tamil Nadu 12th Previous Year Question Papers

The Tamil Nadu 10th Previous Year Question Papers are given below:

Name of the Subject

Download PDF

General Tamil Subject

Download PDF

English Subject

Download PDF

Mathematics Subject

Download PDF

Accountancy Subject

Download PDF

Economics Subject

Download PDF

Commerce Subject

Download PDF

Business Mathematics & Statistics Subject

Download PDF

Physics Subject

Download PDF

Home Science Subject

Download PDF

Ethics & Indian Culture Subject

Download PDF

Advance Tamil Subject

Download PDF

Basic Mechanical Engineering – Theory Subject

Download PDF

Biochemistry Subject

Download PDF

Botany Subject

Download PDF

Chemistry Subject

Download PDF

Computer Science Subject

Download PDF

Food Service Management Subject

Download PDF

Geography Subject

Download PDF

Zoology Subject

Download PDF

Agricultural Science Subject

Download PDF

Biology Subject

Download PDF

Computer Applications Subject

Download PDF

Microbiology Subject

Download PDF

Nursing Theory Subject

Download PDF

Nutrition and Dietetics Subject

Download PDF

Textiles and Dress Designing Subject

Download PDF

Basic Automobile Engineering Subject

Download PDF

Basic Electrical Engineering – Theory Subject

Download PDF

Basic Electronics Engineering Subject

Download PDF

Communicative English Subject

Download PDF

Statistics Subject

Download PDF

Textile Technology Subject

Download PDF

Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025: Admit Card

The Tamil Nadu Board admit card 2025 is released 15 days before the commencement of the board exams. School authorities have a separate login portal on the official website of DGE. The school must download, print, and share the admit cards with the students. Students will be shared admit cards in the first week of March 2025. Admit card is a mandatory document that serves as an entry pass to enter the examination hall. Students must carry their admit cards to be allowed to enter the exam halls. Students are also suggested to carry their school ID and a photo ID proof to verify their identity. Any spelling mistake on the admit card must be informed to the school as early as possible. The admit cards will carry the student's name, date of birth, registration number, roll number, date of exam, details of exam center, exam timings, and others. The students are also suggested to keep the admit cards safe.

Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025: Result

Tamil Nadu Board Result 2025 will be released in May 2025. The students can check their results from the official website of DGE. Students only need to keep their admit card details handy and enter the required information on the results portal. The minimum qualifying score required for the Tamil Nadu Board is 35 marks, below which the students will be declared fail. Students will also be allowed to apply for re-evaluating their subject-wise answer sheet by paying the fees and submitting the re-evaluation request online.

Only the registration number, date of birth, and captcha code are required to access the results. Students and parents can also sign up for the SMS facility and get notified of the results. The original mark sheets will be shared through their schools within a few days. The result card will display the candidate’s name, subjects appeared, marks obtained, full marks, grade, and passing status. Private students can collect their mark sheets from the district collector’s office. The results are graded from A+ to E.


Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025: Compartment Exams

TN HSC SSLC Compartment exams are designed by the Tamil Nadu board to help students who have failed in any number of subjects to take the exam again and save a year.

  • The Tamil Nadu SSLC and HSC Compartment Exams 2025 will take place in June 2025.
  • Regular students can access the application forms from their schools whereas private candidates will get them from their respective government examination centers.
  • The TN 12th board supplementary fee is INR 235 for each subject and for the 10th board, it is INR 175. Students who fail to fill up the form within the stipulated time can avail of the Tatkal option and book their examinations for a late fee of INR 500 and INR 1000 for classes 10 and 12 respectively.
  • Tamil Nadu 10th and 12th Supplementary Exams 2025 Admit cards will be distributed for the examination via schools and government examination centers.
  • Students should note the exam routine for supplementary exams and prepare well for this second opportunity.
  • The students need to get at least 35% to qualify for the examination.
  • The Tamil Nadu SSLC and HSC compartment exam 2025 Results will be declared in August 2025.

Tamil Nadu 10th, and 12th Board 2025 will be conducted in March/April 2025. Students will be able to access their date sheet in September 2024.

FAQs

What is the distinction percentage for the Tamil Nadu Board?

Although the Tamil Nadu Board will not mention your exact division or your overall grade in the result, you easily calculate it yourself. Students scoring above 75% marks as an aggregate score will have a distinction division.

Can I re-appear for the Tamil Nadu Board if I am not satisfied with my result?

Yes, you can re-appear for the Tamil Nadu Board exam if you are not satisfied with your result. Improvement exams are also meant for students who are not satisfied with their final scores.

What to do if I lost my Tamil Nadu Board Admit Card?

If you lose your Tamil Nadu Board Admit Card then it must  immediately be notified to your school administrator. They will download a duplicate copy of the admit card and provide it to you as a backup.

How can I apply for re-evaluation in Tamil Nadu Board 2025?

The re-evaluation application for Tamil Nadu Board 2025 can be submitted through the official website of the Tamil Nadu Board. Students can apply for re-verification of their answer sheets by paying a nominal fee for each subject along with their re-evaluation application.

How to study for Tamil Nadu SSLC, HSC Boards 2025?

Start your studies for the Tamil Nadu SSLC, HSC Boards 2025 by downloading the exam pattern and syllabus from the official website. Work your way through the syllabus by completing it one by one for each subject. Check your preparations by practicing model papers.

What are the passing marks for Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025?

To pass the Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2024 exams, the students need to score 35% marks in both theory and practical exams.

What to do if there is an error in my marksheet for Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025?

If you spot any error in your Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 20245 marksheet then it is best to talk to your school authorities and get your marksheet corrected as soon as possible.

What is the exam date for the Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025?

Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board 2025 exams will be conducted in April for class 10th and March for class 12th.

How to download the result for Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board?

The students must visit the official website of Tamil Nadu board authorities in order to download the result for the Tamil Nadu 10th, 12th Board. You can check the result using your roll number and other information.

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