2025-26 Sample Paper for Class 12 Computer Science, Available for Free Download as PDF Model Paper
Announcing the Release of CBSE Class 12 Computer Science Sample Paper 2025-26 and its Marking Scheme
We are pleased to announce that the CBSE Class 12 Computer Science Sample Paper for the academic year 2025-2026 is now available for students. This practice test is designed to help students prepare for the upcoming exams.
The theory paper, worth 70 marks, is divided into five sections: A, B, C, D, and E, each with questions of varying marks. Here's a breakdown of the sections:
Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) This section consists of 21 questions, each worth 1 mark. It tests your knowledge in various topics covered in the syllabus.
Section B: Very Short Answers (VSA) This section has 7 questions, each worth 2 marks. The questions are designed to test your understanding of the subject in a concise manner.
Section C: Short Answers (SA) This section includes 3 questions, each worth 3 marks. These questions require more detailed answers than the VSAs.
Section D: Long Answers (LA) This section consists of 4 questions, each worth 4 marks. These questions require comprehensive answers and demonstrate your in-depth understanding of the topics.
Section E: Source-based/Case-based This section has 2 questions, each worth 5 marks. These questions are designed to test your ability to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios and problems.
The practical/project/viva section carries 30 marks and complements the theory exam.
The updated CBSE exam pattern emphasizes a balanced evaluation with about 20% MCQs, 30% competency-based source/case questions, and 50% descriptive answers in theory to develop analytical and practical skills along with theoretical understanding.
The marking scheme for the sample paper is provided alongside the paper and includes solutions for the sample paper. It is specific to CBSE Class 12 Computer Science Sample Paper 2025-2026 and covers topics such as computational thinking and programming, computer networks, and database management.
You can download the entire Computer Science PDF, including the sample paper and marking scheme, for free from this link. The marking scheme is available in the form of images.
Prepare well and excel in your exams with this comprehensive practice material!
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Self-development through education-and-self-development approaches, like seeking out the latest learning materials, could help refine one's problem-solving skills when approaching real-world scenarios and questions present in the CBSE Class 12 Computer Science Sample Paper's Section E.
