RBSE Half-Yearly Exams 2025 — Full Timetable, Shifts, Syllabus & Student Survival Guide
Half-yearly exams can feel like a storm — but storms clear the air and sharpen the horizon. The RBSE (Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education) half-yearly examinations for Classes 9 to 12 are being conducted under a uniform state-level system to ensure fairness, security and consistency. If you’re an Indian aspirant juggling school exams alongside coaching for competitive or government jobs, this guide will give you everything you need — timetable, shift details, syllabus coverage, practical tips and clear FAQs to keep your focus razor-sharp. 📚💪
What you must know at a glance
- Exams are being held in two shifts to reduce crowding and give students better convenience:
- First shift: 9:30 AM — 12:45 PM
- Second shift: 1:15 PM — 4:30 PM
- Syllabus coverage:
- Classes 9 & 11: 70% of the syllabus
- Classes 10 & 12: 100% of the syllabus
- Classes 1–8: 60% of the syllabus
- Security: Question papers are delivered from police stations/outposts 30 minutes before exams, in double-layer packing similar to board exam protocols.
- Class-wise shift allocation:
- Class 9 — First shift
- Class 10 — Second shift
- Classes 11 & 12 — Some subjects/exams scheduled across both shifts on different days
Full timetable — clear and usable (for students, parents & coaching aspirants)
Note: Times are per the RBSE schedule. Use this to plan revision sprints, mock tests and rest.
Class 9 — First Shift: 9:30 AM to 12:45 PM
| Date | Subject |
|---|---|
| 20 November | English |
| 21 November | Science |
| 23 November | Sunday Holiday |
| 24 November | Social Science |
| 25 November | Third Language (Punjabi / Sanskrit / Sindhi / Urdu) |
| 26 November | Rajasthan Freedom Movement & Valor Tradition |
| 27 November | Mathematics |
| 28 November | Health Education & Physical Education |
| 29 November | Concept of Information & Technology |
| 02 December | Hindi |
Class 10 — Second Shift: 1:15 PM to 4:30 PM
| Date | Subject |
|---|---|
| 20 November | English |
| 21 November | Science |
| 23 November | Sunday Holiday |
| 24 November | Social Science |
| 25 November | Third Language (Punjabi / Sanskrit / Sindhi / Urdu) |
| 26 November | Rajasthan Freedom Movement & Valor Tradition |
| 27 November | Mathematics |
| 28 November | Health Education & Physical Education |
| 29 November | Concept of Information & Technology |
| 02 December | Hindi |
Class 11 — (Subjects split across shifts on different days)
| Date | Subject (shift info) |
|---|---|
| 20 November | First Shift: English |
| 21 November | First Shift: Science |
| 23 November | Sunday Holiday |
| 24 November | First Shift: Agriculture Science / Chemistry / Business Studies / History |
| 25 November | First Shift: Optional Mathematics — Second Shift: Geography |
| 26 November | First Shift: Agricultural Biology / Biology / Political Science / Typing–English — Second Shift: Public Administration |
| 27 November | First Shift: Sanskrit Literature / Agriculture Science — Second Shift: Drawing & Typing–Hindi |
| 28 November | First Shift: Computer Science — Second Shift: Home Science |
| 29 November | First Shift: Golden India After Independence — Second Shift: Economics |
| 30 November | Sunday Holiday |
| 01 December | First Shift: English Literature — Second Shift: Sociology |
| 02 December | Hindi Literature / Urdu Literature / Sindhi Literature / Physics / Punjabi Literature / Rajasthani Literature |
Class 12 — (Separate exams in both shifts)
| Date | Subject (shift info) |
|---|---|
| 20 November | Second Shift: English |
| 21 November | Second Shift: Hindi |
| 23 November | Sunday Holiday |
| 24 November | Second Shift: Agriculture Science / Chemistry / Business Studies / History |
| 26 November | First Shift: Public Administration — Second Shift: Agriculture Biology / Biology / Political Science / Typing–Hindi |
| 27 November | First Shift: Drawing & Typing–English — Second Shift: Sanskrit Literature & Agriculture Science |
| 28 November | First Shift: Home Science — Second Shift: Computer Science |
| 29 November | First Shift: Golden India After Independence |
| 30 November | Sunday Holiday |
| 01 December | First Shift: Sociology — Second Shift: English Literature |
| 02 December | Hindi Literature / Urdu Literature / Sindhi Literature / Physics / Accountancy / Punjabi Literature / Rajasthani Literature |
Why this matters for government-job aspirants (and practical advice)
Even if your primary goal is a government job (SSC, State PSC, Railway, Bank, etc.), board exams matter — for college admissions, scholarships, and foundational discipline. Strong board performance opens doors: better college choices, eligibility for certain state-sponsored coaching and scholarship schemes, and a confidence boost that reflects in competitive exam preparation.
Practical crossover tips:
- Use school exam schedule to build micro-schedules for competitive prep — short, focused slots of 30–60 minutes (revision + practice MCQs).
- Treat each half-yearly paper as a timed mock: practice completing papers within the RBSE time-window to build stamina for long competitive tests.
- Prioritize topics overlapping with competitive exams (basic maths, reasoning fundamentals, English comprehension).
- Keep Sundays or holidays for full-length mock tests or revision catch-ups.
Exam-day checklist — be calm, be prepared ✅
- Carry admit card, school ID and two extra pens/pencils.
- Reach the exam centre at least 45 minutes early (papers arrive 30 minutes before start).
- Carry a water bottle and small hand towel. Don't carry prohibited items (phones, smartwatches).
- Read question paper fully first — allocate time for long/short questions.
- For MCQs or objective parts, mark answers carefully; for descriptive answers, write legibly and outline main points before writing.
- If anything goes wrong (missing admit card/proctor issue), contact the school/exam centre immediately — there are standard protocols.
Preparation plan — 10 days sprint (useful for both board & job-aspirants)
- Days 1–3: Revise all high-weight topics per subject; solve previous year half-yearly/board-style questions.
- Days 4–6: Take timed mock tests for 2–3 subjects; analyze mistakes and note recurring weak spots.
- Days 7–8: Focused revision on weak spots + quick revision notes (one-pager per subject).
- Day 9: Light revision, sleep early.
- Day 10 (exam day): Short warm-up, glance at notes, controlled breathing before entering the hall.
Official links (for forms, circulars and further updates)
- Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education — official portal: https://rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in
- School Education Department, Rajasthan: https://schooleducation.rajasthan.gov.in
Important FAQs — clear, direct answers 🧐
Q: Which classes will follow 70% syllabus and which 100%?
A: Classes 9 & 11 — 70% syllabus. Classes 10 & 12 — 100% of the syllabus. Classes 1–8 will follow 60%.
Q: What are the exact exam timings?
A: First shift: 9:30 AM to 12:45 PM. Second shift: 1:15 PM to 4:30 PM.
Q: How are question papers secured?
A: Question papers are delivered from police stations/outposts 30 minutes before the exam in double-layer packed envelopes, following board-exam level security.
Q: If I’m preparing for SSC/Banking/UPSC, how should I balance board study and competitive prep?
A: Use small daily slots for competitive prep (early morning or late evening) and reserve focused study time for board subjects based on the timetable. Turn board papers into timed mocks to sharpen exam temperament.
Q: What if there’s a clash between school timetable and coaching classes?
A: Inform the coaching institute in advance — most provide flexibility for board exam periods. Prioritize board exams for immediate academic record; adjust coaching schedule temporarily.
Q: Where will results and circulars be published?
A: On the official RBSE website and through school notice boards. Keep your school authorities’ contact details handy.
Final pep talk — for everyone reading this ❤️
This is not just a timetable — it’s an opportunity. If you’re preparing for a government job and also watching a younger sibling go through these exams, lend them steady support. If you’re a student, remember: heartbeats quicken before important moments — that’s normal. Use structure, not panic. Plan small wins each day and celebrate them. You’re training not only for marks, but for discipline, patience and resilience — the same traits that win government exams. 🌟
हिंदी संस्करण — RBSE हाफ-इयरली परीक्षा 2025 — पूरा टाइमटेबल, शिफ्ट, सिलेबस व छात्र मार्गदर्शिका
हर युवा और परीक्षार्थी के लिए एक छोटा सा संदेश — चाहे आप सरकारी नौकरी की तैयारी कर रहे हों या बोर्ड में टॉप करने का लक्ष्य रखें, यह समय आपका फ़ाउंडेशन बनाने का है। राजस्थान बोर्ड (RBSE) ने राज्य स्तर पर एक समान प्रणाली के अंतर्गत हाफ-इयरली परीक्षा आयोजित की है ताकि सुरक्षा, पारदर्शिता और न्याय सुनिश्चित हो सके। नीचे संपूर्ण विवरण, टाइमटेबल, शिफ्ट और जरूरी दिशानिर्देश दिए गए हैं — सरल, उपयोगी और एक्शन-योग्य।
मुख्य बातें (सारांश)
- दो शिफ्ट में परीक्षा:
- पहली शिफ्ट: 9:30 AM — 12:45 PM
- दूसरी शिफ्ट: 1:15 PM — 4:30 PM
- सिलेबस कवरेज:
- कक्षा 9 व 11: 70%
- कक्षा 10 व 12: 100%
- कक्षा 1–8: 60%
- सिक्योरिटी: प्रश्न पत्र पुलिस स्टेशन/आउटपोस्ट से परीक्षा से 30 मिनट पहले डिलीवर होंगे; डबल-लेयर पैकिंग।
- कक्षा-अनुसार शिफ्ट:
- कक्षा 9 — पहली शिफ्ट
- कक्षा 10 — दूसरी शिफ्ट
- कक्षा 11 व 12 — विषयों के अनुसार दोनों शिफ्टों में विभाजित
पूरा टाइमटेबल — उपयोगी तालिका
कक्षा 9 — पहली शिफ्ट: 9:30 AM से 12:45 PM
| तारीख | विषय |
|---|---|
| 20 November | English |
| 21 November | Science |
| 23 November | छुट्टी (रविवार) |
| 24 November | Social Science |
| 25 November | Third Language (Punjabi / Sanskrit / Sindhi / Urdu) |
| 26 November | Rajasthan Freedom Movement & Valor Tradition |
| 27 November | Mathematics |
| 28 November | Health Education & Physical Education |
| 29 November | Concept of Information & Technology |
| 02 December | Hindi |
कक्षा 10 — दूसरी शिफ्ट: 1:15 PM से 4:30 PM
| तारीख | विषय |
|---|---|
| 20 November | English |
| 21 November | Science |
| 23 November | छुट्टी (रविवार) |
| 24 November | Social Science |
| 25 November | Third Language (Punjabi / Sanskrit / Sindhi / Urdu) |
| 26 November | Rajasthan Freedom Movement & Valor Tradition |
| 27 November | Mathematics |
| 28 November | Health Education & Physical Education |
| 29 November | Concept of Information & Technology |
| 02 December | Hindi |
कक्षा 11 — (विभिन्न विषय दोनों शिफ्टों में)
| तारीख | विषय (शिफ्ट की जानकारी) |
|---|---|
| 20 November | First Shift: English |
| 21 November | First Shift: Science |
| 23 November | छुट्टी (रविवार) |
| 24 November | First Shift: Agriculture Science / Chemistry / Business Studies / History |
| 25 November | First Shift: Optional Maths — Second Shift: Geography |
| 26 November | First Shift: Agricultural Biology / Biology / Political Science / Typing–English — Second Shift: Public Administration |
| 27 November | First Shift: Sanskrit Literature / Agriculture Science — Second Shift: Drawing & Typing–Hindi |
| 28 November | First Shift: Computer Science — Second Shift: Home Science |
| 29 November | First Shift: Golden India After Independence — Second Shift: Economics |
| 30 November | छुट्टी (रविवार) |
| 01 December | First Shift: English Literature — Second Shift: Sociology |
| 02 December | Hindi Literature / Urdu Literature / Sindhi Literature / Physics / Punjabi Literature / Rajasthani Literature |
कक्षा 12 — (दोनों शिफ्टों में अलग-अलग परीक्षा)
| तारीख | विषय (शिफ्ट की जानकारी) |
|---|---|
| 20 November | Second Shift: English |
| 21 November | Second Shift: Hindi |
| 23 November | छुट्टी (रविवार) |
| 24 November | Second Shift: Agriculture Science / Chemistry / Business Studies / History |
| 26 November | First Shift: Public Administration — Second Shift: Agriculture Biology / Biology / Political Science / Typing–Hindi |
| 27 November | First Shift: Drawing & Typing–English — Second Shift: Sanskrit Literature & Agriculture Science |
| 28 November | First Shift: Home Science — Second Shift: Computer Science |
| 29 November | First Shift: Golden India After Independence |
| 30 November | छुट्टी (रविवार) |
| 01 December | First Shift: Sociology — Second Shift: English Literature |
| 02 December | Hindi Literature / Urdu Literature / Sindhi Literature / Physics / Accountancy / Punjabi Literature / Rajasthani Literature |
सरकारी नौकरी की तैयारी कर रहे छात्रों के लिए क्यों ज़रूरी है
बोर्ड के अंक पढ़ाई के रिकॉर्ड, कॉलेज योग्यता और कई स्कॉलरशिप व सरकारी योजनाओं के लिए मायने रखते हैं। यदि आप SSC/Banking/State PSC आदि की तैयारी कर रहे हैं, तो बोर्ड की मजबूत तैयारी आपको आत्मविश्वास और अनुशासन देगी — दोनों ही सरकारी परीक्षाओं के लिए जरूरी हैं।
व्यावहारिक सुझाव:
- स्कूल के शेड्यूल के अनुरूप छोटे-छोटे स्लॉट बनाएं (30-60 मिनट) — बोर्ड + प्रतियोगी परीक्षा का संतुलन रखें।
- हाफ-इयरली पेपर को टाइमड मॉक समझकर दें — इससे परीक्षा-सहनशक्ति विकसित होती है।
- प्राथमिकता उन विषयों को दें जो प्रतियोगी परीक्षाओं में भी काम आते हैं — बेसिक गणित, अंग्रेजी समझ और तार्किकता।
परीक्षा-दिन की चेकलिस्ट ✅
- एडमिट कार्ड, स्कूल आई-कार्ड और अतिरिक्त पेन साथ रखें।
- कम से कम 45 मिनट पहले सेंटर पहुंचें।
- पानी की बोतल रखें; मोबाइल और स्मार्टवॉच नहीं रखें।
- पेपर पहले पढ़ें, समय बांटें और आसान प्रश्न पहले हल करें।
- कोई समस्या हो तो तुरंत परीक्षा केंद्र/स्कूल प्रशासन को सूचित करें।
10-दिन तैयारी योजना (तेज़ और असरदार)
- दिन 1–3: उच्च-वज़न वाले टॉपिक्स रिवाइज़ और पुराने हाफ-इयरली प्रश्न हल करें।
- दिन 4–6: समयबद्ध मॉक टेस्ट; गलतियों का एनालिसिस करें।
- दिन 7–8: कमजोर विषयों पर फोकस; एक-पेज नोट्स बनाएं।
- दिन 9: हल्की रिविजन, अच्छी नींद लें।
- दिन 10 (परीक्षा-दिन): हल्का वॉर्म-अप, शांत और नियंत्रित सांस लें।
आधिकारिक लिंक
- Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education — https://rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in
- School Education Department, Rajasthan — https://schooleducation.rajasthan.gov.in
सामान्य प्रश्न (FAQs) — सरल उत्तर
Q: किस कक्षा का सिलेबस कितना होगा?
A: 9 व 11 — 70%; 10 व 12 — 100%; 1–8 — 60%.
Q: परीक्षा के समय क्या हैं?
A: पहली शिफ्ट: 9:30 AM–12:45 PM; दूसरी शिफ्ट: 1:15 PM–4:30 PM.
Q: प्रश्न पत्र की सुरक्षा कैसे होती है?
A: पुलिस स्टेशन/आउटपोस्ट से 30 मिनट पहले डिलीवर, डबल-लेयर पैकिंग।
Q: अगर कोचिंग और स्कूल टाइमटेबल टकराएँ तो?
A: कोचिंग को पहले से बता दें; बोर्ड परीक्षा को प्राथमिकता दें और कोचिंग में समायोजन मांगें।
समापन — एक छोटी सी प्रेरणा ❤️
परीक्षा केवल अंक नहीं देती — यह आपको समय का प्रबंधन, दबाव में काम करने की कला और आत्मविश्वास सिखाती है। चाहे आपकी मंज़िल सरकारी नौकरी हो या कोई और सपना — आज की योजना और आज की मेहनत ही कल की कामयाबी बनती है। छोटे लक्ष्यों को पूरा करें, रूटीन को अपनाएं और खुद पर भरोसा रखें। आप कर सकते हैं! 🚀
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