The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 exam will be conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education for Class 10 students across all 9 divisional boards in Maharashtra. More than 16 lakh students are expected to appear for the 2027 exam, which is tentatively scheduled from February 21 to March 17, 2027. The application process for MSBSHSE SSC 2027 is expected to open in October-November 2026, ahead of practicals in January 2027 and written exams in February-March 2027.

  • Form Filling: The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 registration is expected to begin in October 2026 through schools. In 2025, the enrollment window for the 2026 cycle opened in September-October 2025 and was completed before November.
  • Practical and Oral Exams: MSBSHSE SSC 2027 practicals are expected in January 2027. In 2026, Science practicals, oral tests, and internal assessments were held from February 2 to February 18, 2026.
  • Written Board Exam: The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 board exams are expected from February 21, 2027 to March 17, 2027. The 2026 written exams ran from February 20 to March 18, 2026 across 9 divisions.
  • Result: The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 result is expected in May-June 2027. In 2026, the result was declared on May 8, 2026, with an overall pass percentage of 92.09% — with 14,52,246 out of 16,00,164 students passing.

What is MSBSHSE SSC 2027?

The MSBSHSE SSC exam is the Class 10 board examination conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. MSBSHSE is a statutory and autonomous body set up under the Maharashtra Secondary Boards Act, 1965. The board is headquartered in Pune and operates through 9 divisional boards — Pune, Mumbai, Nagpur, Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), Nashik, Amravati, Latur, Kolhapur, and Konkan.

The SSC exam is one of the largest board examinations in India. In 2026, over 16 lakh students appeared for the exam across 23,698 secondary schools registered with the board. Students who pass the SSC exam receive the Secondary School Certificate, which is compulsory for admission to Class 11 (HSC) across Maharashtra and is recognized nationally for other academic admissions.

The exam is held in offline mode (pen and paper) every year in February-March. It covers eight main subject papers, including compulsory subjects like Mathematics, Science, Social Sciences, and language papers. The official website is mahahsscboard.in.

MSBSHSE SSC 2027: Key Highlights

Particulars Details
Exam Name Maharashtra SSC (Secondary School Certificate) Exam 2027
Full Form Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
Conducting Body MSBSHSE
Exam Level State Board (Class 10)
Official Website mahahsscboard.in
Result Website mahresult.nic.in
Exam Mode Offline (Pen and Paper)
Duration per Paper 3 hours (most subjects); 2 hours for some language papers
Total Marks per Subject 100 (80 marks theory + 20 marks internal/practical/oral)
Minimum Passing Marks 35% in each subject
Expected Written Exam February 21 – March 17, 2027 (tentative)
Expected Result May–June 2027
Number of Divisions 9 (Pune, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nashik, Aurangabad, Amravati, Latur, Kolhapur, Konkan)
Students Appeared (2026) 16,00,164
Pass Percentage (2026) 92.09%

MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Important Dates

The official timetable for the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 exam has not been released yet as of July 2026. The board typically releases the exam timetable in October-November, about 3-4 months before the written exams begin. The dates below are expected based on previous year patterns, particularly the 2026 exam schedule.

All 2027 dates listed below are tentative and expected. Students must check mahahsscboard.in for the official timetable once released in November 2026.

Event Expected Date (2027) 2026 Reference
Application / School Enrollment (Form Filling) October – November 2026 September – October 2025
Release of Official Time Table November 2026 October – November 2025
Practical, Oral and Internal Assessment Exams January – February 2027 February 2 – 18, 2026
Admit Card Download February 2027 January – February 2026
Written Board Exam — Start February 21, 2027 February 20, 2026
Written Board Exam — End March 17, 2027 March 18, 2026
Result Declaration May – June 2027 May 8, 2026
Supplementary / Compartment Exam July 2027 July 2026
Supplementary Exam Result August 2027 July 14, 2026

Source: mahahsscboard.in

MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Eligibility Criteria

The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 eligibility conditions differ for regular students (enrolled in school) and ex-students (repeaters who want to improve marks or clear failed subjects). Here is what you need to know:

For Regular Students

  • You must be enrolled in Class 10 at a school recognized and affiliated with MSBSHSE.
  • You must have passed Class 9 at an MSBSHSE-affiliated school in the previous academic year.
  • You should have a minimum attendance of 75% during the academic year 2026-27. Students with below 75% attendance need special permission from the board through the school.
  • Your school must register you as an exam candidate with MSBSHSE during the enrollment window (October-November 2026).
  • There is no minimum or maximum age limit prescribed by MSBSHSE for appearing in the SSC exam.

For Ex-Students (Repeaters)

  • Students who have previously appeared for MSBSHSE SSC and failed, or want to improve their marks, can register as ex-students.
  • Ex-students can register directly online on mahahsscboard.in without needing a school.
  • You can choose to appear for one, some, or all subjects, depending on your need.
  • There is no restriction on the number of attempts you can make in the MSBSHSE SSC exam.
  • Compartment students (failed in 1-2 subjects) can appear for the supplementary exam in July 2027 before registering as full ex-students.

Medium of Exam

You can appear in the medium of your choice. MSBSHSE SSC 2027 is conducted in:

  • Marathi Medium
  • English Medium
  • Semi-English Medium (English for Mathematics and Science; Marathi for other subjects)
  • Urdu Medium
  • Hindi Medium
  • Other regional mediums (Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Sindhi, Punjabi)

You must choose the same medium throughout the exam. Switching medium mid-year is not permitted.

MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Application Process and Form Filling

The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 application process is different from centralized entrance exams. Regular Class 10 students do not apply individually — their schools handle the registration on their behalf. The process is expected to begin in October 2026.

For Regular Students (School Registration)

  • Your school will collect your personal details (name, date of birth, Aadhaar, medium, subject choices) during the enrollment window.
  • Submit all your documents and information to your school before the school’s internal deadline.
  • The school uploads all student data to the MSBSHSE portal and pays the registration fees on behalf of students.
  • After successful registration, MSBSHSE assigns a unique seat number to each student.
  • Your school will share the provisional list — check your name, subjects, medium, and other details carefully and report any errors immediately.

If there are any errors in your details on the provisional list, contact your school immediately. Corrections raised after the deadline may attract additional fees or may not be accepted.

For Ex-Students (Direct Online Registration)

  • Visit mahahsscboard.in during the registration window (expected October-November 2026).
  • Click on the "Ex-Student Registration" or "Private Candidate" link.
  • Enter your previous seat number or enrollment number and verify your details.
  • Select the subjects you wish to appear for in 2027.
  • Upload required documents: previous mark sheet, recent photograph, and signature.
  • Pay the application fee online through net banking, UPI, or debit/credit card.

MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Application Fee (Expected)

Category Fee Structure
Regular Students (via school) Collected by school as per board norms; varies by school
Ex-Students / Private Candidates As announced by MSBSHSE during registration window
Late Fee (if applicable) Additional charges as per MSBSHSE notification

The official fee structure for 2027 will be announced by MSBSHSE. Students should check mahahsscboard.in for confirmed fee details.

MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Exam Pattern

The MSBSHSE SSC exam pattern has been largely consistent for several years. The exam is conducted offline (pen and paper). Each subject carries 100 marks — 80 marks for the written theory exam and 20 marks for internal assessment, oral test, or practical. The theory exam is 3 hours long for most subjects.

Subject-Wise Marks Distribution

Subject Theory Marks Internal / Practical / Oral Total Marks Duration
First Language (L1) — Marathi / English / Hindi / Urdu etc. 80 20 (Oral Test) 100 3 Hours
Second Language (L2) 80 20 (Oral Test) 100 3 Hours
Third Language (L3) — Sanskrit / Hindi / German / French etc. 80 20 (Oral Test) 100 2 Hours
Mathematics and Statistics 80 20 (Internal Assessment) 100 3 Hours
Science and Technology Part 1 (Physics & Chemistry) 80 20 (Practical) 100 3 Hours
Science and Technology Part 2 (Biology) 80 20 (Practical) 100 3 Hours
Social Sciences Part 1 (History & Political Science) 80 20 (Internal Assessment) 100 3 Hours
Social Sciences Part 2 (Geography) 80 20 (Map / Project Work) 100 3 Hours

Question Paper Format

Each 80-mark theory paper for the Maharashtra SSC exam has a mix of question types. There is no negative marking in the MSBSHSE SSC exam.

  • Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ): 1 mark each — pick the correct option from four choices
  • Very Short Answer (VSA): 1–2 marks each — one-line or one-word answers
  • Short Answer (SA): 2–4 marks each — 4–6 sentence answers
  • Long Answer (LA): 5–8 marks each — detailed paragraph or diagram-based answers
  • Activity-Based Questions: Include diagram labeling, map work, and data interpretation in subjects like Geography and Biology

Exam Timings

Shift Timing Type of Papers
Morning Shift (Full Paper) 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Most 3-hour papers (Mathematics, Science, Social Sciences)
Morning Shift (Short Paper) 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Some language and shorter papers
Afternoon Shift 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Select papers scheduled in second slot

The subject-wise exam timing for each paper will be confirmed in the official MSBSHSE SSC 2027 timetable, expected in November 2026.

MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Syllabus

The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 syllabus is based on the Maharashtra State Board prescribed textbooks. The board revised the syllabus in 2018-19 and it has been followed consistently since. All textbooks are available free of charge on the e-balbharti website at ebalbharati.in.

Mathematics and Statistics

The Maths exam is split into two papers — Algebra and Geometry. Key topics include:

  • Algebra: Linear Equations in Two Variables, Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic Progression, Financial Mathematics, Probability, Statistics (Mean, Median, Mode, Frequency Tables)
  • Geometry: Similarity, Pythagoras Theorem, Circle and Tangent properties, Geometric Constructions (triangles, tangents), Coordinate Geometry, Trigonometry (heights and distances), Mensuration (area and volume of 3D figures)

Science and Technology

  • Part 1 — Physics and Chemistry: Gravitation, Periodic Classification of Elements, Chemical Reactions and Equations, Acids, Bases and Salts, Metals and Non-metals, Carbon and its Compounds, Refraction of Light, Human Eye and Colorful World, Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Electric Current, Sources of Energy
  • Part 2 — Biology: Life Processes (Nutrition, Respiration, Transportation, Excretion), Control and Coordination (Nervous and Hormonal Systems), Reproduction in Organisms, Heredity and Evolution, Our Environment (Ecosystem, Food Chains), Natural Resource Management

Social Sciences

  • History and Political Science: Rise of Nationalism in Europe, Nationalism in India, Age of Industrialization, Print Culture and the Modern World, Novels and Society; Power Sharing, Federalism, Gender, Religion and Caste, Popular Struggles and Movements, Political Parties, Outcomes of Democracy, Challenges to Democracy
  • Geography: Resources and Development, Forest and Wildlife, Water Resources, Agriculture, Minerals and Energy Resources, Manufacturing Industries, Lifelines of National Economy (transport, communication, trade)

Languages

  • English: Reading Comprehension (seen and unseen passages), Grammar (Tenses, Voice, Narration, Sentence Transformation, Clauses), Writing (Letter, Essay, Notice, Report), Literature (Prose and Poetry from MSBSHSE prescribed reader)
  • Marathi: Gadya (Prose), Padya (Poetry), Vyakaran (Grammar), Reading Comprehension, Writing Skills; oral (Shravan-Bhashan) test for 20 marks
  • Hindi: Prose, Poetry, Grammar, Comprehension, Writing; oral component for 20 marks

The complete subject-wise syllabus PDF for all mediums is available on the official board website at mahahsscboard.in.

MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Admit Card

The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 admit card is expected to be released in February 2027, about 2–3 weeks before the written exams start on February 21. You must carry the admit card to the exam center on every day of the examination — no student is allowed to sit for any paper without a valid admit card.

How to Download the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Admit Card

  • Visit mahahsscboard.in or mahresult.nic.in when the admit card is released.
  • Click on the "Admit Card" or "Hall Ticket" link under the Student Corner section.
  • Enter your seat number and date of birth or mother’s name as requested.
  • Download and print the admit card in color for best results.
  • Verify all printed details — name, photo, roll number, exam center address, subject-wise dates, and timings.

If there are any mistakes in your admit card (wrong name, photo, or exam center), contact your school or the nearest divisional MSBSHSE office immediately. Do not wait until exam day to raise a correction.

What to Carry Along with the Admit Card

  • Printed MSBSHSE SSC 2027 admit card (one copy per exam day)
  • School ID card or Aadhaar card for identity verification
  • Stationery: pens (blue or black ink), pencil, eraser, sharpener, geometry box

Regular students typically receive their admit cards through the school. Ex-students must download the admit card directly from the official portal.

MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Practical and Oral Exams

Before the main written board exams, MSBSHSE conducts practical, oral, and internal assessment exams for specific subjects. These are expected in January-February 2027, before the written exams start on February 21. In 2026, these were held from February 2 to February 18, 2026.

These internal components carry 20 marks per subject and are conducted at your school or at a designated practical center. The marks from practicals and orals are added to your theory marks to give the final 100-mark score per subject.

Subjects with Practical or Oral Components

  • Science Part 1 (Physics and Chemistry): Practical exam in the school laboratory — students perform experiments on topics from the Physics and Chemistry syllabus
  • Science Part 2 (Biology): Practical including specimen identification, slide preparation, diagrams, and basic dissection activities
  • Geography (Social Sciences Part 2): Map-based practical and project work submitted to the school
  • First Language (L1), Second Language (L2), Third Language (L3): Oral test (Shravan-Bhashan or verbal assessment) — tests listening, speaking, and reading comprehension in the chosen language
  • Mathematics: Internal assessment through school-conducted tests and activities during the academic year

The practical schedule for each school is communicated by the respective divisional MSBSHSE board. You must be present at school for all practical and oral exams. Missing a practical without valid reason means losing 20 marks per subject, which can significantly affect your final grade and overall percentage.

MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Result

The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 result is expected to be declared in May-June 2027. In the most recent cycle, the MSBSHSE SSC 2026 result was declared on May 8, 2026, with an overall pass percentage of 92.09%. Out of 16,00,164 students who appeared, 14,52,246 passed across all 9 divisions.

How to Check the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Result

  • Visit mahresult.nic.in (the official Maharashtra state results portal) when the result is declared.
  • The result is also available on mahahsscboard.in and the Maharashtra government’s official education portals.
  • Enter your seat number and mother’s name (or date of birth) on the result page.
  • Your subject-wise marks, grades, and pass/fail status will be displayed.
  • Download and save a copy of the online result for reference.

The online result is provisional. The original mark sheet with the board’s seal is issued by your school after the result is formally declared. Always collect your original mark sheet from your school — it is the official document for further admissions.

MSBSHSE SSC 2026 Division-Wise Pass Percentage (Reference)

Division Pass Percentage (2026)
Konkan 97.62% (Highest)
Pune Data awaited
Nashik Data awaited
Mumbai Data awaited
Kolhapur Data awaited
Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) Data awaited
Latur Data awaited
Amravati Data awaited
Nagpur Data awaited
Overall Maharashtra 92.09%

Source: Akashvani (All India Radio) — Official Result Broadcast

Gender-Wise Performance (MSBSHSE SSC 2026)

Category Pass Percentage (2026)
Girls 94.96%
Boys 89.56%
Overall 92.09%

Girls have consistently outperformed boys in MSBSHSE SSC results, maintaining a lead of 5–6 percentage points in recent years. The Konkan division has historically recorded the highest pass rate among all 9 divisions, benefiting from strong school infrastructure and participation.

MSBSHSE SSC Grading System 2027

MSBSHSE assigns a letter grade to every student based on their percentage of marks in each subject. The same grading scale is applied to individual subjects and to the overall aggregate percentage.

Grade Marks Range Classification
O (Outstanding) 91% – 100% Distinction
A+ (Excellent) 81% – 90% First Class with Distinction
A (Very Good) 71% – 80% First Class
B+ (Good) 61% – 70% First Class
B (Above Average) 51% – 60% Second Class
C+ (Average) 41% – 50% Pass Class
C (Satisfactory) 35% – 40% Pass Class
D (Below Average) Below 35% Fail

Your grade and actual marks are both printed on your MSBSHSE SSC mark sheet. For Class 11 (FYJC) admissions in Maharashtra, merit lists are prepared on actual percentage — not just the letter grade — so your exact marks in each subject matter for competitive college admissions.

MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Passing Marks and Grace Marks

To pass the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 exam, you need at least 35% marks in every subject. This applies individually to each subject — you cannot compensate a low score in one subject with a high score in another.

Minimum Marks Required to Pass

  • Minimum passing marks per subject: 35 out of 100 (combined theory + internal/practical)
  • Minimum marks in the theory paper (80 marks): 28 out of 80
  • Minimum marks in internal/practical/oral (20 marks): 7 out of 20
  • If you score below 35 in the combined total of any subject, you fail that subject.
  • Failing 1 or 2 subjects qualifies you for the supplementary exam in July 2027.
  • Failing 3 or more subjects means you must appear again as an ex-student in the next main exam (February-March 2028).

Grace Marks Policy

MSBSHSE has a grace marks provision to assist borderline students. Under this policy:

  • Up to 5 grace marks can be awarded in a single subject to help a student clear the pass threshold.
  • The board applies grace marks automatically — students do not need to apply or request them.
  • Grace marks are considered only if a student scores between 30 and 34 in a subject (within 5 marks of passing).
  • The total grace marks across all subjects is capped — the board applies them selectively.

Do not rely on grace marks as a safety net. Aim to score 40+ in every subject to have a comfortable buffer. Grace marks are not guaranteed and are awarded only to specific borderline cases at the board’s discretion.

MSBSHSE SSC 2027 Supplementary Exam

Students who fail in one or two subjects in the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 main exam are placed in "Compartment" or "ATD" (Allowed to Detain) status and can appear for the supplementary exam. This is a second chance to clear failed subjects without losing the full academic year.

  • Expected Supplementary Exam Date: July 2027
  • Expected Supplementary Result: August 2027
  • In 2026, the supplementary result was declared on July 14, 2026, with a pass percentage of 29.53% — showing that the supplementary exam is significantly harder to pass than the main exam. In 2026, about 7 out of 10 students who sat for the supplementary failed.

Who Can Appear for the Supplementary Exam?

  • Students who fail in 1 or 2 subjects in the main MSBSHSE SSC 2027 exam
  • Students who were absent in 1 or 2 papers of the main exam due to valid reasons (medical emergency, etc.), subject to board approval

Passing the supplementary exam within the same year allows you to join Class 11 (HSC) in the same academic year as your peers. If you miss the supplementary window, you must appear as an ex-student in the February-March 2028 main exam — losing one full academic year. Prepare seriously for both the main exam and supplementary to avoid this.

What After MSBSHSE SSC 2027?

After passing the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 exam, you have several academic and vocational paths. Your SSC percentage is the key criterion for Class 11 admissions in Maharashtra, so your marks in individual subjects matter for stream selection.

Class 11 (HSC) Admission in Maharashtra

The most common next step is joining Class 11 in one of three streams:

  • Science Stream: Suitable if you want to pursue engineering (JEE Main, MHT CET) or medicine (NEET UG) after Class 12. Good marks in Science (Part 1 and Part 2) and Mathematics are required. Top junior colleges generally expect 80%+ in the SSC exam.
  • Commerce Stream: Ideal for students targeting CA, MBA, banking, or business. A good overall aggregate is sufficient for most commerce junior colleges.
  • Arts (Humanities) Stream: Suitable for students interested in law (MH CET Law, CLAT), social work, journalism, or government services. Open to all SSC pass students.

HSC admissions in Maharashtra are done through the centralized FYJC (First Year Junior College) admission process managed by each divisional board. Applications open after the SSC result is declared in May-June 2027.

Polytechnic Diploma and ITI Courses

  • Polytechnic Diploma (3 years): Engineering diploma programs through DTE Maharashtra. Admission via MHT CET Diploma or direct on SSC merit. A practical, employment-ready qualification in engineering trades.
  • ITI (Industrial Training Institutes): 1–2 year vocational trade courses in fields like electrician, fitter, welder, and computer operator. Accepted at government and private ITIs across Maharashtra.
  • Paramedical and Health Science: Nursing, pharmacy assistant, and allied health courses that accept SSC-passed students.

Preparation Tips for MSBSHSE SSC 2027

With the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 exams expected from February 2027, you have about 7 months from now (July 2026) to prepare. Here are focused tips to help you score well:

1. Use MSBSHSE Textbooks as Your Primary Resource

The entire SSC exam is based on the Maharashtra State Board prescribed textbooks. Do not treat third-party guides as primary — use them only for extra practice questions. Download free MSBSHSE textbooks from ebalbharati.in and read each chapter thoroughly before moving to any other material.

2. Focus on High-Scoring Topics in Each Subject

  • Mathematics: Algebra (Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic Progression, Probability) and Geometry (Pythagoras Theorem, Trigonometry, Mensuration) together cover more than 60% of the paper — prioritize these
  • Science Part 1: Electricity, Refraction of Light, Chemical Reactions, and Acids/Bases/Salts are frequently and heavily tested
  • Science Part 2: Life Processes, Heredity and Evolution, and Reproduction carry high marks and are scoring if you study diagrams carefully
  • Social Sciences: Nationalism in India (History) and Geography topics on Agriculture, Resources, and Manufacturing — map-based and data-based questions are predictable and scoring
  • English: Grammar sections (Tenses, Narration, Voice) and the writing section are high-scoring and can be mastered with regular practice

3. Solve Previous Year Papers

Practice at least 5 years of previous year question papers for each subject. This helps you understand the level of detail expected in long-answer questions, manage time across a 3-hour paper, and identify frequently repeated question types. MSBSHSE also releases model answer papers and official sample papers available on mahahsscboard.in.

4. Do Not Skip Practicals and Oral Tests

Practical and oral components carry 20 marks per subject. In a year like 2026 where the overall pass rate dipped to 92.09%, those 20 internal marks can be the difference between a passing grade and a compartment. Practice diagrams, map reading, and lab procedures regularly throughout the academic year — do not leave practicals for the last week.

5. Plan Three Rounds of Revision

  • First revision (November 2026): Broad revision of all chapters across all subjects
  • Second revision (January 2027): Focused revision by topic — prioritize weak areas
  • Third revision (last 2 weeks before exam): Quick chapter summaries, formulas, and key definitions

MSBSHSE SSC Previous Year Statistics

The MSBSHSE SSC previous year data shows fluctuating pass percentages year-to-year. The 2026 result (92.09%) was a significant dip from 2024 (95.81%), suggesting a return to stricter evaluation norms. For students preparing for 2027, this means treating the SSC exam seriously — the board does not inflate marks, and the supplementary pass rate of just 29.53% in 2026 shows how difficult it is to recover once you fail the main exam.

Year-Wise Performance: MSBSHSE SSC

Year Total Students Appeared Total Students Passed Overall Pass % Girls Pass % Boys Pass %
2027 To be announced To be announced To be announced
2026 16,00,164 14,52,246 92.09% 94.96% 89.56%
2024 ~17 lakh ~16.3 lakh 95.81%
2023 ~17.3 lakh ~16.2 lakh ~93.83%

Source: mahahsscboard.in

Schools with 100% Pass Results (2026)

In 2026, 6,612 out of 23,698 schools registered with MSBSHSE achieved a 100% pass result — that is 27.9% of all participating schools. The board releases school-wise performance data alongside the main result every year. This is a useful reference for parents choosing schools, and for students to benchmark their school’s track record.

FAQs on MSBSHSE SSC 2027

Ques. What is the full form of MSBSHSE?

Ans. MSBSHSE stands for Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. It conducts the SSC (Class 10) and HSC (Class 12) board exams across Maharashtra. The board is headquartered in Pune and has 9 divisional boards covering the entire state.

Ques. When will the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 exam be held?

Ans. The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 written exams are expected from February 21 to March 17, 2027, based on the 2026 exam schedule (February 20 to March 18, 2026). The official timetable for 2027 will be published on mahahsscboard.in, expected around November 2026. Practical and oral exams are expected in January-February 2027, before the written board exams begin.

Ques. How many marks are required to pass MSBSHSE SSC 2027?

Ans. You need a minimum of 35% marks (35 out of 100) in every subject to pass the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 exam. You also need at least 28 out of 80 in the theory paper and 7 out of 20 in the internal/practical component. Failing 1 or 2 subjects makes you eligible for the supplementary exam in July 2027 without retaking all subjects.

Ques. When will the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 result be declared?

Ans. The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 result is expected in May-June 2027. In 2026, the result was declared on May 8, 2026 with an overall pass percentage of 92.09%. Results are available at mahresult.nic.in and mahahsscboard.in when declared. The online result is provisional — collect your official mark sheet from your school.

Ques. What is the grading system for MSBSHSE SSC?

Ans. MSBSHSE uses a letter grading system: O (91–100%), A+ (81–90%), A (71–80%), B+ (61–70%), B (51–60%), C+ (41–50%), C (35–40%), and D (below 35% — fail). Both the grade and actual marks are printed on the mark sheet. For Class 11 FYJC admissions, merit lists use actual percentage — not just the grade.

Ques. How to download the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 admit card?

Ans. The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 admit card is expected in February 2027. Download it from mahahsscboard.in or mahresult.nic.in by entering your seat number and date of birth. Regular students usually receive the admit card through their school. Ex-students must download directly from the portal. Carry a printed copy to the exam center on every exam day.

Ques. What is the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 exam pattern?

Ans. The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 exam covers 8 subjects, each for 100 marks (80 theory + 20 internal/practical/oral). Most theory papers are 3 hours long. The question paper has MCQs (1 mark), very short answer, short answer, and long answer questions. There is no negative marking. The exam is offline (pen and paper).

Ques. What happens if I fail in MSBSHSE SSC 2027?

Ans. If you fail in 1 or 2 subjects, you can appear for the supplementary exam in July 2027. Pass the supplementary and you can join Class 11 the same year. If you fail 3 or more subjects, you must appear as an ex-student in the next main exam (February-March 2028). Be aware: in 2026, the supplementary exam pass rate was only 29.53%, so it is much harder to clear than the main exam.

Ques. What is the MSBSHSE SSC 2027 syllabus?

Ans. The MSBSHSE SSC 2027 syllabus is based on the Maharashtra State Board textbooks revised in 2018-19. Key subjects are Mathematics (Algebra and Geometry), Science Part 1 (Physics and Chemistry), Science Part 2 (Biology), Social Sciences Part 1 (History and Political Science), Social Sciences Part 2 (Geography), and languages (Marathi, English, Hindi, Sanskrit). All textbooks are available free at ebalbharati.in.

Ques. How many students appear for MSBSHSE SSC every year?

Ans. More than 16 lakh students appear for the MSBSHSE SSC exam every year. In 2026, exactly 16,00,164 students appeared across 23,698 registered secondary schools under 9 divisional boards. Of these, 6,612 schools recorded a 100% pass result. The Maharashtra SSC exam is one of the largest board exams in India.

Ques. What stream should I choose after MSBSHSE SSC 2027?

Ans. After MSBSHSE SSC 2027, choose Science stream if you aim for engineering (JEE, MHT CET) or medicine (NEET) — top junior colleges expect 80%+ in SSC. Choose Commerce for CA, MBA, or banking careers. Choose Arts for law (CLAT, MH CET Law), humanities, or government services. You can also pursue a Polytechnic Diploma (3 years) or ITI course (1–2 years) for a practical vocational path. FYJC Class 11 admissions in Maharashtra are centralized and open after SSC result declaration.

Disclaimer: The information about MSBSHSE SSC 2027 provided in this article is based on official board communications, historical exam patterns, and data from the 2026 cycle. Dates marked as "expected" or "tentative" are projections based on previous year timelines and are subject to change. Students must verify all information, including exam dates, admit card release, and result declaration, from the official MSBSHSE website at mahahsscboard.in before taking any action.