CBSE Class 12 Economics paper 2024 today; marking scheme, things to carry

CBSE Class 12 economics exam 2024 will be held from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm for a duration of three hours across the country.

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Students must carry their carry their CBSE Class 12 admit card 2024 to the examination centre. (Representational/ PTI)
Students must carry their carry their CBSE Class 12 admit card 2024 to the examination centre. (Representational/ PTI)

Ayushi Bisht | March 18, 2024 | 07:47 AM IST

NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct the Class 12 economics exam today, March 18, 2024. The CBSE Class 12 economics exam 2024 will be held from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm for a duration of three hours. Students should reach the centre 30 minutes before the commencement of the exam to avoid hassle. LIVE

Students must carry their carry their CBSE Class 12 admit card 2024 to the examination centre. The CBSE Class 12 admit card is a mandatory document for the examination day. Students who fail to carry their admit cards will not be allowed to appear for the exam.

CBSE Class 12 Economics 2024 marking scheme

Students appearing for CBSE Class 12 Economics 2024 exam can check the marking scheme in the table given below-

Question Type

Marks

Multiple choice type questions

20 marks

Short answer questions 1

12 marks

Short answer questions 2

24 marks

Long answer type questions

24 marks

Total

80 marks

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The CBSE Class 12 Economics paper will have maximum mark of 80 marks. The paper will divided into two sections: Indian Economic Development and Macroeconomics. There will be 20 multiple-choice questions in the class 12 Economics sample paper, each worth one mark.

There will be four questions with short responses. Students must respond to each short answer question with a maximum of 60–80 words and with three marks. Each of the six short answer questions is worth four marks. Written answers to these questions should be between 80 and 100 words long. The paper will have four long answer questions type questions of six marks each that should be answered in 100 to 150 words.

CBSE Class 12 Economics Exam 2024: Things to carry

  • CBSE Class 12 admit card 2024
  • Photo identity card
  • Water bottle
  • Fruits for diabetic students

Over 39 lakh students are appearing for the CBSE Class 10, 12 board exams this year. CBSE Class 10 exams ended on March 13, and Class 12 exams will conclude on April 2.

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