The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released a set of sample papers for class 10 and class 12 students. These sample papers act as an important tool for students, offering vital practice and aiding in preparation.
These CBSE 2025 class 10 and class 12 sample papers are available on the official website of CBSE. However, for your convenience, we have systematically listed the papers with their marking scheme in this blog. If you want a step-by-step process to check the sample papers on the official website, click here.
Download the subject-wise sample papers of class 10 and 12 down below.
Class 10 Subject-wise Sample Papers
The table below contains class 10 subject-wise sample papers with their marking scheme.
| Subject | Sample Question Paper | Marking Scheme |
| Science | SQP | MS |
| Elements of Book Keeping and Accountancy | SQP | MS |
| Elements of Business | SQP | MS |
| English (Language & Literature) | SQP | MS |
| English (Communicative) | SQP | MS |
| Hindi A | SQP | MS |
| Hindi B | SQP | MS |
| Home Science | SQP | MS |
| Computer Application | SQP | MS |
| Mathematics (Basic) | SQP | MS |
| Mathematics (Basic) (For Visually Impaired) | SQP | MS |
| Mathematics (Standard) | SQP | MS |
| Mathematics (Standard) (For Visually Impaired) | SQP | MS |
| Social Science | SQP | MS |
| NCC | SQP | MS |
| Arabic | SQP | MS |
| Bengali | SQP | MS |
| Assamese | SQP | MS |
| French | SQP | MS |
| German | SQP | MS |
| Gujarati | SQP | MS |
| Japanese | SQP | MS |
| Kannada | SQP | MS |
| Kashmiri | SQP | MS |
| Malayalam | SQP | MS |
| Manipuri | SQP | MS |
| Mizo | SQP | MS |
| Marathi | SQP | MS |
| Nepali | SQP | MS |
| Odia | SQP | MS |
| Persian | SQP | MS |
| Punjabi | SQP | MS |
| Sanskrit | SQP | MS |
| Sanskrit Communicative | SQP | MS |
| Spanish | SQP | MS |
| Tamil | SQP | MS |
| Telugu AP | SQP | MS |
| Telugu Telangana | SQP | MS |
| Thai | SQP | MS |
| Tibetan | SQP | MS |
| Urdu A | SQP | MS |
| Urdu B | SQP | MS |
| Hindustani Music (Melodic) | SQP | MS |
| Hindustani Music (Percussion) | SQP | MS |
| Hindustani Music (Vocal) | SQP | MS |
| Carnatic Music-Melodic Instruments | SQP | MS |
| Carnatic Music-Percussion Instruments | SQP | MS |
| Carnatic Music-Vocal | SQP | MS |
| Painting | SQP | MS |
Class 12 Subject-wise Sample Papers
The table below contains class 12 subject-wise sample papers with a marking scheme.
| Subject | Sample Question Paper | Marking Scheme |
| Accountancy | SQP | MS |
| Arabic | SQP | MS |
| Assamese | SQP | MS |
| Bengali | SQP | MS |
| Bharatanatyam | SQP | MS |
| Bhutia | SQP | MS |
| Biology | SQP | MS |
| Biotechnology | SQP | MS |
| Business Studies | SQP | MS |
| Carnatic (Melodic) | SQP | MS |
| Carnatic (Percussion) | SQP | MS |
| Carnatic (Vocal) | SQP | MS |
| Chemistry | SQP | MS |
| Computer Science | SQP | MS |
| Dance Manipuri | SQP | MS |
| Dance Odissi | SQP | MS |
| Economics | SQP | MS |
| Engineering Graphic | SQP | MS |
| English Core | SQP | MS |
| English Elective | SQP | MS |
| Entrepreneurship | SQP | MS |
| French | SQP | MS |
| Geography | SQP | MS |
| German | SQP | MS |
| Gujarati | SQP | MS |
| Hindi Elective | SQP | MS |
| Hindi Core | SQP | MS |
| History | SQP | MS |
| Hindustani Music (Melodic) | SQP | MS |
| Hindustani Music (Percussion) | SQP | MS |
| Hindustani Music (Vocal) | SQP | MS |
| Home Science | SQP | MS |
| Informatics Practices | SQP | MS |
| Japanese | SQP | MS |
| Kannada | SQP | MS |
| Kashmiri | SQP | MS |
| Kathak | SQP | MS |
| Kathakali | SQP | MS |
| Kuchipudi | SQP | MS |
| Legal Studies | SQP | MS |
| Malayalam | SQP | MS |
| Manipuri | SQP | MS |
| Marathi | SQP | MS |
| Applied Arts (Commercial Art) | SQP | MS |
| Applied Mathematics | SQP | MS |
| Applied Mathematics (For Visually Impaired) | SQP | MS |
| Mathematics | SQP | MS |
| Mathematics (For Visually Impaired) | SQP | MS |
| Mizo | SQP | MS |
| NCC | SQP | MS |
| Nepali | SQP | MS |
| Odia | SQP | MS |
| Painting | SQP | MS |
| Graphic | SQP | MS |
| Sculpture | SQP | MS |
| Persian | SQP | MS |
| Physical Education | SQP | MS |
| Physics | SQP | MS |
| Political Science | SQP | MS |
| Psychology | SQP | MS |
| Punjabi | SQP | MS |
| Russian | SQP | MS |
| Sindhi | SQP | MS |
| Sociology | SQP | MS |
| Spanish | SQP | MS |
| Sanskrit Core | SQP | MS |
| Sanskrit Elective | SQP | MS |
| Tamil | SQP | MS |
| Tangkhul | SQP | MS |
| Telugu (AP) | SQP | MS |
| Telugu (Telangana) | SQP | MS |
| Tibetan | SQP | MS |
| Urdu Core | SQP | MS |
| Urdu Elective | SQP | MS |
How to Use Class 10 and Class 12 Sample Papers
- Understanding the exam pattern: It provides a thorough understanding of the exam format, including the number of sections, question types, and their weightage.
- Self-assessment: By solving sample papers, students can assess their progress and determine the areas where they may need additional studies or improvements.
- Time management: Solving the sample papers within a set time is important for the development of time management skills.
- Revision tool: They are an excellent resource for the revision of subjects.
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