TS Inter Board Exam 2026 LIVE: 2nd year maths, botany, political science papers ends; analysis, answer key
Sakshi Gupta | March 4, 2026 | 11:15 PM IST | 9 mins read
TS Inter 2nd year mathematics IIA, botany II and political Science II exams end today, March 4, from 9 am. Question paper analysis, pattern, and answer key updates
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Download NowTS Inter 2nd year board exams 2026: The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) conducted the TS Intermediate 2nd Year mathematics paper-IIA, botany paper-II, and political science paper-II exams today. The exams were held from 9 am to 12 pm. Students were asked to report to their respective exam centres by 8:30 am and were given 15 minutes to fill out the OMR sheet. TS Inter Board Exam 2026 LIVE.
For the TS Inter 2nd year exams 2026 today, out of 4,72,872 registered candidates, 4,59,835 students were present, and 13,037 were absent, resulting in a 97.24% attendance. As per the report, a total of 13 malpractice cases were reported today: 10 in Hanamkonda and 3 in Warangal.
TGBIE, Hyderabad, has conducted the draw of lots for the question papers of the IPE scheduled for February/March 2026. The draw was held for Second Year subjects, including Mathematics Paper–IIA, Botany Paper–II and Political Science Paper–II. Following the official procedure, Set C was selected as the final question paper set for these subjects.
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Students were not allowed to enter the examination hall without their TS Inter 2026 hall ticket. This year, a total of 9,97,075 students are going to appear in the Telangana board exam, out of which 5,07,949 candidates will appear for the second year exams.
The board has advised students to take their school ID card at the examination centre. No student will be allowed to enter the hall after the exam begins at 9 am.
TS Inter 2nd 2026 Question paper analysis and answer key
The board conducted the TS Inter 2nd year board exams 2026 from 9 am to 12 pm. The teachers and subject experts share the TS Inter 2026 question paper analysis.
The marking pattern for the TS Intermediate 1st and 2nd year examinations differs depending on the subject. Language papers, including English and optional languages like Telugu, Hindi, and Sanskrit, are conducted for 100 marks. Subjects such as Mathematics and Geography are assigned 75 marks each. Science subjects: physics, chemistry, botany, and zoology, carry 60 marks each, while Music is assessed for a total of 50 marks.
TS Inter 2nd year board exams 2026: Revised schedule
The revised timetable for the TS Inter 2nd year board exams 2026 is as follows:
| Exam dates | Subjects |
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March 4, 2026 |
Part III: Mathematics paper-IIA, Botany paper-II and Political Science paper-II |
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March 6, 2026 |
Part III: Mathematics paper-IIB, Zoology paper-II and History paper-II |
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March 10, 2026 |
Physics paper II and Economics paper II |
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March 13, 2026 |
Chemistry paper II and Commerce paper II |
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March 16, 2026 |
Public administration paper II and Bridge course maths paper II (Forbi.P.C.Students) |
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March 18, 2026 |
Modern language paper II and Geography paper II |
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March 4, 2026 | 11:15 PM IST
When is the TS Inter 2nd year exam 2026 result expected?
Based on previous years’ timelines, the TS Inter 2nd year results 2026 are likely to be announced in the first week of May 2026. However, TSBIE has not yet confirmed the official date.
March 4, 2026 | 10:15 PM IST
TS Inter 2nd Year Exam 2026: Maths, botany, political science answer key
The TS Inter 2nd year maths, botany, political science unofficial answer keys prepared by subject experts are expected to be available shortly. The official answer key, if released by TSBIE, will be published on the board’s website after evaluation guidelines are finalised.
March 4, 2026 | 09:22 PM IST
TS Inter 2nd year political science paper 2026: Student's reaction
Students described the TS Inter 2nd year political science paper-II as balanced and straightforward. The long-answer questions were predictable, and those who prepared important topics found the paper manageable.
March 4, 2026 | 08:15 PM IST
TS Inter 2nd year botany paper 2026: Overall difficulty level
As per the TS Inter 2nd year botany analysis, the paper-II was considered easy to moderate. Most questions were from the prescribed syllabus, with several short-answer questions directly based on textbook concepts.
March 4, 2026 | 07:20 PM IST
How was the TS Inter 2nd year maths paper 2026?
The TS Inter 2nd year maths paper-IIA was rated moderate by most students. While Section A had direct formula-based questions, a few long-answer problems required strong conceptual clarity and time management.
March 4, 2026 | 06:17 PM IST
What are the total marks for 12th state board in Telangana?
The total marks for Class 12 under the TSBIE are usually 1,000 marks in the second year. Most main subjects are for 100 marks each. Students must score at least 35% marks in each subject to pass.
March 4, 2026 | 04:49 PM IST
TS 2nd year Maths Analysis 2026: Overall difficulty level
The TS 2nd year maths exam was considered moderate in difficulty overall. Most questions were based on the prescribed syllabus and standard problem types, though a few required deeper conceptual understanding. Students with regular practice found the paper manageable.
March 4, 2026 | 03:48 PM IST
TS Inter Board Exam 2026: Which question paper set was conducted?
In today’s TS Inter board exam 2026, Set “C” was conducted for all subjects.
March 4, 2026 | 02:57 PM IST
TS Inter 2nd Year Exam March 2026: 13 malpractice cases reported
As per the report, a total of 13 malpractice cases were reported in today's 2nd year maths, botany, and political science papers: 10 in Hanamkonda and 3 in Warangal.
March 4, 2026 | 02:35 PM IST
TS Inter 2nd Year Exams 2026: How many students registered and appeared?
For the TS Inter 2nd Year Exams 2026 today, out of 4,72,872 registered candidates, 4,59,835 students were present, and 13,037 were absent, resulting in a 97.24% attendance.
March 4, 2026 | 02:00 PM IST
TS Inter Board Exam 2026: Information in the timetable
The TS Inter Time Table 2026 provides key details such as the board name, examination title, subject names and codes, exam timings, practical exam dates, and important instructions for candidates.
March 4, 2026 | 01:32 PM IST
TS Inter Exams 2026: CCTV monitoring at all centres
For the TS Intermediate 2026 exams, nearly 7,500 CCTV cameras have been installed across all examination centres. These are linked to a central Command Control Room with 31 monitoring screens and a video wall at the board headquarters for real-time surveillance.
March 4, 2026 | 01:11 PM IST
TS Inter Exam 2026: Question Paper format
The TS Intermediate 2026 question papers follow a structured format that includes objective-type questions, very short answer questions, short answer questions, and long answer questions.
March 4, 2026 | 12:30 PM IST
TS Inter Hall Ticket 2026: To Be Shared on WhatsApp
The Telangana Board will send Intermediate hall tickets directly to parents via WhatsApp, ensuring faster and more convenient access to exam details.
March 4, 2026 | 12:00 PM IST
TS Inter Exams 2026: Minimum Passing Marks
Students must secure at least 35% marks in each subject, including language papers, to pass the TS Intermediate 2026 examinations.
March 4, 2026 | 11:30 AM IST
TS Inter Board Exam 2026: Available streams
The TS Intermediate 2026 examination schedule covers all major streams, including Science, Commerce, and Arts, ensuring proper planning and coordination for students across disciplines.
March 4, 2026 | 11:00 AM IST
TS Inter Exams 2026: Minimum passing marks
Students must score at least 35 per cent in each subject to clear the TS Intermediate 2026 examinations. This requirement applies to all subjects, including language papers.
March 4, 2026 | 10:30 AM IST
TS Inter Exam 2026: Allowed items
Students appearing for the TS Intermediate examinations must carry their TS Inter hall ticket and school ID card. Basic stationery items such as a pen, pencil, ruler, and eraser are permitted. However, electronic gadgets and other devices are strictly prohibited inside the exam hall.
March 4, 2026 | 10:00 AM IST
TS Inter Board Exams 2026: Streams covered
The TS Intermediate datesheet 2026 covers subjects from all major streams, including Science, Commerce, and Arts, ensuring a structured schedule for students from different academic backgrounds.
March 4, 2026 | 09:30 AM IST
TS Inter 2nd Year 2026: Exam schedule
The TS Inter 2nd Year examinations will be held from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Students will also be given an additional five minutes to enter the examination hall.
March 4, 2026 | 09:00 AM IST
TS Inter Exams 2026: Subject-wise marking scheme
The marking structure for TS Inter 1st and 2nd year examinations varies across subjects. Language papers, including English and optional languages such as Telugu, Hindi, and Sanskrit, are conducted for 100 marks. Mathematics and Geography carry 75 marks each. Science subjects — Physics, Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology — are held for 60 marks each, while Music is assessed for a total of 50 marks.
March 4, 2026 | 08:29 AM IST
TS Inter Exams 2026: Minimum passing marks criteria
To clear the TS Intermediate Examinations 2026, students are required to obtain at least 35 per cent marks in each subject. This minimum passing criterion is applicable to all papers, including language subjects.
March 4, 2026 | 07:58 AM IST
TS Inter Board Exam 2026: Details mentioned in the schedule
Candidates can check the details mentioned in the TS Inter Time Table 2026 below:
- Board name
- Examination name
- Subjects name
- Subjects code
- Exam time
- Practical exam dates
- Important instructions
March 4, 2026 | 07:32 AM IST
TS Inter Exams 2026: CCTV surveillance across all centres
The board has installed nearly 7,500 CCTV cameras at all examination centres. These cameras are connected to a central Command Control Room equipped with 31 monitoring screens and a video wall at the board headquarters to enable real-time supervision.
March 4, 2026 | 07:10 AM IST
TS Inter 2026: Guidelines for filling OMR sheets
Students will be given their OMR sheets between 8:45 am and 9:00 am. They must carefully enter their hall ticket number and other required details without making any overwriting or errors. Only a blue or black ballpoint pen should be used to fill in the OMR sheet.
March 4, 2026 | 06:30 AM IST
TS Inter 2nd Year 2026 exam timings
The TS Inter 2026 exam timings are 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, and students will be given an extra five minutes to enter the exam hall.
March 4, 2026 | 05:30 AM IST
TS Inter 2nd Year Exam Today
The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) will administer the TS Inter 2nd Year exam today for the mathematics paper-IIA, botany paper-II and political science paper-II
March 4, 2026 | 04:30 AM IST
TS Inter hall ticket 2026: Details mentioned
Candidates need to check their name, subjects, photo, and other details on the hall ticket and immediately report errors to the college authorities or officials if found.
March 4, 2026 | 03:30 AM IST
TS Inter Board Exam 2026: Mathematics, Botany, Political Science paper date revised
Due to the Holi holiday, the TS Inter second-year exams originally scheduled for March 3 were postponed and will now be held today, on March 4, 2026.
March 4, 2026 | 02:30 AM IST
Passing marks in TS Inter Exam 2026
The TS Intermediate exam 2026 passing marks are 35 per cent in each subject, and each subject is for 100 marks.
March 4, 2026 | 01:30 AM IST
When TS Inter 2nd Result 2026 will be released?
The TS Intermediate 2026 result will be announced in April 2026, and students can check their results only on the official website.
March 4, 2026 | 12:30 AM IST
How to access TS Inter 2026 hall ticket?
The TS Inter 2026 1st and 2nd year admit cards can be accessed and downloaded by entering the roll number and date of birth.
March 3, 2026 | 11:30 PM IST
TS Inter 2nd Year 2026: Exam timings
The exam timings for TS Inter 2026 are 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Students will be given an extra five minutes to enter the TS Inter 2026 exam hall.
March 3, 2026 | 10:30 PM IST
Candidates ask "Will I be allowed entry if I reach at 9:05 am?"
If a candidate is late by 5 minutes, they will be given entry, and candidates must arrive at the TS Inter exam centre 30-40 mins before the exam time.
March 3, 2026 | 10:00 PM IST
TS Inter Board Exam 2026: Details mentioned in the timetable
Candidates can check the details mentioned in the TS Inter Time Table 2026 below:
- Board name
- Examination name
- Subjects name
- Subjects code
- Exam time
- Practical exam dates
- Important instructions
March 3, 2026 | 09:30 PM IST
TS Inter Syllabus 2026: Part II Languages
Candidates can check the TS Intermediate Syllabus 2026 for Part II Languages below:
- Telugu
- Hindi
- Sanskrit
- French
- Urdu
- Arabic
- French
- Tamil
- Kannada
- Oria
- Marathi
March 3, 2026 | 09:00 PM IST
What type of question are asked in TS Inter exam?
The TS Intermediate 2026 question papers are based on a pattern that includes objective-type, very short answer-type, short answer-type, and long answer type of questions.
March 3, 2026 | 08:30 PM IST
TS Inter Board Exam 2026: Streams offered
The TS Intermediate datesheet 2026 includes subjects from all major streams, such as Science, Commerce, and Arts, to make sure proper scheduling for students across different academic disciplines.
March 3, 2026 | 08:01 PM IST
TS Inter Board Exam 2026: Passing marks criteria
Candidates need to secure at least 35% marks in each subject, and this minimum qualifying requirement applies to all subjects, including language papers to pass the TS Intermediate 2026 examination.
March 3, 2026 | 06:00 PM IST
TS Inter Exams 2026: CCTV monitoring at all centres
The board has deployed nearly 7,500 CCTV cameras across all examination centres. These are linked to a central Command Control Room at the board headquarters, which features 31 monitoring screens and a video wall for real-time surveillance.
March 3, 2026 | 05:30 PM IST
TS Inter Exams 2026: Subject-Wise Marking Pattern
The marking pattern for TS Inter 1st and 2nd year exams differs by subject. Language papers, including English and optional languages such as Telugu, Hindi and Sanskrit, carry 100 marks. Mathematics and Geography are allotted 75 marks each. Science subjects — Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology — are conducted for 60 marks each, while Music is evaluated for a total of 50 marks.
March 3, 2026 | 05:00 PM IST
TS Inter Exam 2026: Permitted Items
Students appearing for the TS Intermediate examinations are allowed to carry the following items to the exam centre:
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TS Inter hall ticket
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School ID card
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Basic stationery such as pen, pencil, ruler and eraser
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Electronic gadgets and devices are strictly banned inside the examination hall.
March 3, 2026 | 05:00 PM IST
TS Inter Exams 2026: Passing criteria
To pass the TS Intermediate 2026 examinations, students must secure a minimum of 35% marks in each subject. This qualifying requirement applies to all subjects, including language papers.
March 3, 2026 | 05:00 PM IST
TS Inter Hall Ticket 2026: Admit Cards to Be Sent via WhatsApp
The Telangana Board will share Intermediate hall tickets directly with parents through WhatsApp. This initiative aims to ensure quicker and easier access to exam-related information for families.
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