Maharashtra SSC Board Exam 2026 LIVE: 10 geography paper 'moderate, balanced' in difficulty; overall analysis
Sundararajan | March 25, 2026 | 08:25 PM IST | 8 mins read
Maha SSC Board Exams 2026: Class 10 geography paper was held from 11 am to 1 pm. Updates on timings, timetable, marking scheme, question paper analysis, and more
The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) conducted the Class 10 Board exam from 11 am to 1 pm today. As per subject experts, the Maharashtra 10th Geography paper was "moderate" in difficulty. Students found most of the questions "balanced and manageable," while passage-based questions required "analytical thinking."
To qualify for the Maharashtra SSC Board 2026 Class 10 Social Science exam, students must obtain a minimum of 28 out of 80 marks in the theory paper, equivalent to 35%.
Over 16.15 lakh students are taking the Maharashtra 10th board exams 2026. After the exam, the Maha 10th geography question paper analysis 2026 will be released.
Maharashtra 10th Geography Question Paper Analysis 2026
Subject experts described the Maharashtra 10th Geography paper as "moderate" in difficulty. Most students found the questions balanced and manageable, though the passage-based questions demanded analytical thinking.
The Maharashtra 10th geography question paper analysis 2026 was expected to be similar to previous years. The question paper generally ranges from easy to moderately difficult; it comprises a blend of questions asked directly from the textbook and some application-based questions.
Most questions are drawn from key topics such as climate, natural vegetation, resources, and maps; these consist of a mix of short-answer and essay-type questions. Students who study the textbook thoroughly are generally able to secure excellent marks.
Maharashtra SSC board exams 2026
The Maharashtra SSC board exams 2026 are being held from February 20 to March 18 for six subjects, but the best of five subjects is used to calculate the final marks.
AS per the MSBSHSE guidelines, no student will be allowed to enter the exam centre after 10:30 am.
As per MSBSHSE guidelines, students must carry their Maharashtra Class 10 admit card and school ID to the exam centre for checking. They will get 10 minutes of reading time from 10:50 am to 11 am to go through the 10th board question paper before writing.
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