The KSEAB (Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board) has not yet officially released the SSLC model question papers for the 2026-27 academic year.
Here’s what you need to know:
· Current Status: The board typically releases model papers a few months before the annual exams. For the 2026-27 cycle, these are expected to be published around late 2026 or early 2027.
· Where to Check: When released, they will be available for free download on the official KSEAB website: kseab.karnataka.gov.in.
· What to Use Now: For current preparation, use the 2025-26 model papers (already released) and the 2025 March exam question papers, as the exam pattern usually remains consistent.
Since the 2026-27 model papers aren’t out yet, here’s the complete blueprint of what is available to start preparing right now.
📚 What’s Available Now
· 2025-26 Model Papers: Available on the official KSEAB website . They follow the latest pattern and include answer keys .
· 2026 Blueprints: Subject-wise mark distribution is available (especially for Math/Science) .
· Preparatory Papers: State-level “Preparatory Exam-2” papers (e.g., Science) are great for practice .
📝 Exam Pattern for 2026-27
The structure is expected to remain similar to the 2025-26 pattern :
· Subjects: 6 papers (3 Languages + Math, Science, Social Science) .
· Marks: First Language is 100 marks (theory) . Other subjects are 80 marks (theory) + 20 (internal) .
· Passing: Minimum 30% in each subject and 33% aggregate .
🔍 Where to Watch
Keep an eye on the official KSEAB portal: kseab.karnataka.gov.in . The 2026-27 papers will be posted there first.