CBSE Class 12 Economics Answer Key 2026

CBSE Class 12 Economics Answer Key 2026

The CBSE Class 12 Economics Board Exam 2025–26 will be conducted on March 18, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM (3 hours).

The paper is worth 80 marks (theory) + 20 marks (internal/project work) = 100 marks total.

Key Details:

• Conducting Board: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
• Exam Name: CBSE Class 12 Economics 2026
• Academic Session: 2025–26
• Exam Date: March 18, 2026
• Exam Time: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
• Total Marks: 100 (80 Theory + 20 Project/Internal Assessment)
• Unofficial Answer Key: Available after 1:30 PM on March 18, 2026
• Official Answer Key: As per CBSE/subject experts (if released)

Exam Pattern:

• Part A: Introductory Macroeconomics (40 marks)
• Part B: Indian Economic Development (40 marks)

Question-Wise Marks Distribution:

• MCQs: 20 questions (1 mark each) - 20 marks
• Short Answer Type I: 4 questions (3 marks each) - 12 marks
• Short Answer Type II: 6 questions (4 marks each) - 24 marks
• Long Answer Questions: 4 questions (6 marks each) - 24 marks

How to Calculate Your Score:

1. 1 mark for each correct MCQ (no negative marking).
2. Allot marks proportionately for descriptive questions based on expert solutions.
3. Add theory marks (out of 80) + 20 marks for internal/project work.

Download Unofficial Answer Key:

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2. Search for “CBSE Class 12 Economics Answer Key 2026”.
3. Select your question paper set.
4. Download the PDF and match your answers.