The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the notification for the Class 12th Scrutiny and Compartmental Examination 2025. Students dissatisfied with their marks can apply for scrutiny (re-checking), while those who have failed in one or two subjects can appear in the compartmental examination to save their academic year.
Important Dates
Event
Date
Scrutiny Application Start
1 April 2025
Scrutiny Application Last Date
8 April 2025
Compartmental Exam Application Start
28 March 2025
Compartmental Exam Application Last Date
7 April 2025
Compartmental Exam Dates (Tentative)
29 April to 10 May 2025
Compartmental Result Declaration (Tentative)
29 May 2025
Scrutiny for Compartmental Result
31 May to 6 June 2025
Application Fees
Scrutiny: ₹70 per subject
Compartmental Exam: Approx. ₹150–₹200 per subject (exact amount varies)
Eligibility Criteria
Scrutiny:
Students who passed but are unhappy with marks in any subject.
Can apply for one or multiple subjects.
Compartmental:
Students who failed in maximum two subjects in the main exam.
Not eligible if failed in more than two subjects.
Exam Pattern for Compartmental Exam
Syllabus & Pattern: Same as regular board exam
Mode of Exam: Offline (pen and paper-based)
Medium: Hindi/English
Subjects: Only those selected for re-appearing
Marking & Evaluation: Conducted as per BSEB guidelines
Benefits of Scrutiny & Compartmental Exam
Gives students a second chance to pass the year without waiting a full academic cycle.
Scrutiny ensures transparency and correctness of the evaluated answer sheets.
Quick processing and early results for both options allow timely admission to colleges.
Post Result Process
After Scrutiny: If marks increase, updated mark sheets are issued.
After Compartmental Exam:
Students who pass will receive new mark sheets and certificates.
Eligible for college admission or competitive exam applications.
Application Process
For Scrutiny:
Visit the official BSEB website.
Login with Roll Code, Roll Number & Date of Birth.