Odisha BSE 10th General Science Question Paper and Answer Key 2026: Download PDF

Last Updated: Feb 25, 2026, 12:52 IST

The BSE Odisha successfully conducted the Class 10 General Science exam on February 25, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. The 100-mark paper included objective and subjective questions across Physical and Life Sciences. Students can access the official question paper and answer key from here to evaluate their performance. 

Odisha BSE 10th General Science Question Paper and Answer Key 2026: Download PDF
Odisha BSE 10th General Science Question Paper and Answer Key 2026: Download PDF

Key Points

  • BSE Odisha conducted Class 10 General Science exam on February 25, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM.
  • The science paper had objective (50 marks) and subjective (50 marks) sections.
  • Official results for BSE Odisha Class 10 are expected to be released in May 2026.

Today, on February 25, 2026, the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) of Odisha successfully conducted Class 10 General Science exam. The exam was conducted during the morning shift, from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. The paper contained two major sections, Physical Science and Life Science, and used a combination of objective and subjective questions to test the understanding of subjects. The question paper followed 100-mark structure, with 50 marks for Objective (MCQs) and 50 marks for Subjective questions. Students had to answer objective questions on an OMR sheet, while the descriptive phase tested their analytical and theoretical skills.

Students can access the official question paper and answer key from the article, to help evaluate your today’s performance. While the official BSE Odisha Class 10 results may be released in May 2026.

Also check: Odisha BSE 10th Exam Date 2026

Odisha BSE Class 10 2026: Key Highlights

Feature

Details

Conducting Body

Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha

Exam Dates

February 19 – March 2, 2026

Exam Time

9:00 AM – 11:30 AM (Morning Shift)

Total Marks

600 Marks (100 Marks per subject)

Question Pattern

50% Objective (MCQ) + 50% Subjective

Official Website

bseodisha.ac.in

BSE Odisha Science Question Paper 2026: Download PDF 

The BSE Odisha class 10 Science question paper will soon be released for the academic session 2025-26. Students can utilize the PDF shared here to evaluate their answers.

For students who are waiting for the official release, can check the question paper PDF, which will soon be shared after the Odisha board official upload on its official website, chseodisha.nic.in

BSE Odisha Science Question Paper 2026 PDF (Link to be generated soon)

BSE Odisha 10th Science Question Paper Pattern 2026

Here students can check for question paper pattern, section wise distribution of marks for the 2026 Science exam to review the exam paper. 

Part 1: Objective Section (50 marks)

  • Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) to be completed on an OMR sheet.

  • Physical Science: 25 questions x 1 mark equals 25 marks.

  • Life Science: 25 questions x 1 mark equals 25 marks.

  • Total: 50 multiple-choice questions = 50 marks.

Part II: Subjective Section (50 Marks)

A. Physical Science

Question No.

Question Format

Marks Distribution

Total

Q1

Long Answer


(Alternative questions with 2 sub-parts/bits)

4 marks + 4 marks

8 Marks

Q2

Short Answer


(Alternative questions with 3 sub-parts/bits)

3 marks + 3 marks + 3 marks

9 Marks

Q3

Very Short Answer


(Alternative questions with 4 sub-parts/bits)

2 marks + 2 marks + 2 marks + 2 marks

8 Marks

 

Total Physical Science

 

25 Marks

B. Life Science (25 Marks)

Question No.

Question Format

Marks Distribution

Total

Q4

Long Answer


(Alternative questions with 2 sub-parts)

4 marks + 4 marks

8 Marks

Q5

Short Answer


(Alternative questions with 3 sub-parts)

3 marks + 3 marks + 3 marks

9 Marks

Q6

Very Short Answer


(Alternative questions with 4 sub-parts)

2 marks + 2 marks + 2 marks + 2 marks

8 Marks

 

Total Life Science

 

25 Marks

BSE Odisha 10th Science Answer Key 2026: Download PDF 

Given here is a link to access BSE odisha class 10 Science answer key PDF. As the board will soon release the answer key, within the end of the month, students can anticipate a direct link to download the PDF from here. 

BSE Odisha 10th Science Answer Key 2026 PDF (Link will be generated soon)

BSE Odisha Timetable 2026: Download PDF

The table contains Odisha BSE Time-table 2026. Odisha board exams for class 10 students are ongoing, students can follow through the officially released time-table to stay updated on exam dates. 

Date & Day

Time

Subject

19/02/2026 (Thursday)

09:00 AM – 11:30 AM

First Language

21/02/2026 (Saturday)

09:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Second Language (English, Hindi, SEP & Odia for Handicapped, Environment & Population Education)

22/02/2026 (Sunday)

09:00 AM – 11:00 AM

TLV Practical

23/02/2026 (Monday)

09:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Third Language

23/02/2026 (Monday)

09:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Vocational Trades Theory (IT, RT, TH, PL, BW, AH, AM, EH, CN, FP, TC, AG-SC, AG-AW, AG-CG, HC-HT)

23/02/2026 (Monday)

09:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Vocational Trades Practical / TLV (Theory)

25/02/2026 (Wednesday)

09:00 AM – 11:30 AM

General Science

27/02/2026 (Friday)

09:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Social Science

02/03/2026 (Monday)

09:00 AM – 11:45 AM

Mathematics

Students can easily access the complete Odisha BSE Class 10 routine from the PDF shared in the table.

BSE Odisha 10th Timetable 2026 PDF

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