ABOUT Vidarbha Board of Secondary Education 8th Class School Examination

“MSCE” stands for Middle School Certificate Examination ( Class-VIII) the examinations are conducted twice in a year in accordance with the syllabi prescribed by the Board. After passing the examination, a certificate of qualification is awarded by the Board.

Document Required for VIIIth Admission

  • Previous Class Pass or Fail Report Card/ Certificate
  • Passport Size Photo’s
  • ID Proof
  • DOB Certificate
  • Admission Form with 20/- Rupee notary stamp paper ( Student Undertaking Form )

The Scheme of Middle School Certificate Examination

The Middle Scheme of Examinations for conducted by Vidarbha Board of Secondary Education, shall be as laid down from time to time.

S.No. Subject No. of Question Papers Max. Marks Duration
1 Language I 1 100 3 hours
2 Language II 1 100 3 hours
3 Language III 1 100 3 hours

English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu, Tibitan, Telugu, Tamil, Sindhi, Punjabi, Persian, Oriya, Nepali, Mizo, Marathi, Manipuri, Malayalam, Kashmiri, Kannada, Gujarati, Bhutia, Bengali, Asami.

Note: Out of the languages, one shall be English, One Hindi, and other Marathi or Other Regional Language can also be offered simultaneously.

S.No. Subject No. of Question Papers Max. Marks Duration
4 Mathematics 1 80+20* 3 hours
5 Science 1 60+20*+20** 3 hours
6 Social Science 1 80+20* 3 hours

Additional Subject (If Opted)

Choose from Subject List

Music 40+60** 3 hours
Drawing & Painting 30+70** 3 hours
Typewriting-(English) 30+70** 3 hours
Information Technology 80+20* 3 hours