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JAC (Jharkhand Academic Council) Class 12 Psychology exam which was conducted on February 17, 2026 (Tuesday) successfully conducted from 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM. The questions included comprehension of human behavior, mental processes, and psychological characteristics. The paper A well-balanced set of questions assessed students' comprehension of human behavior, mental processes, and psychological characteristics. The paper follows a 70 mark theory framework with around 30-40% objective MCQs and 60-70% subjective descriptive questions on issues such as IQ, personality, and social influence.
Students are expected to get the official question paper and answer key by the end of exams. Before the official results are revealed in April or May, candidates can look for an official question paper and answer key links from here.
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Jharkhand Board Class 12 Exam 2026 - Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Conducting Body | Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) |
| Exam Dates (Theory) | February 3 – February 23, 2026 |
| Exam Dates (Practical) | February 24 – March 7, 2026 (Scheduled after theory exams) |
| Exam Shift | Afternoon Shift: 2:00 PM – 5:15 PM |
| Question Pattern | Objective (30-40%) + Subjective (60-70%) |
| Answering Mode | OMR Sheet (for MCQs) + Answer Booklet (for Descriptive) |
| Passing Marks | 33% in Theory and Practical/Internal separately |
| Result Date (Tentative) | May 2026 |
| Official Website |
JAC Class 12 Psychology Question Paper 2026: Paper Structure
For theory exams the paper structure includes paper - structure unit-wise topic and marks distribution. Students can gauge the paper structure to understand the topic distribution across the question paper.
| Unit No. | Unit Name | Approx. Marks |
| I | Variations in Psychological Attributes (Intelligence, Aptitude) | 13 |
| II | Self and Personality (Freud, Trait theories, Self-concept) | 13 |
| III | Meeting Life Challenges (Stress & Coping) | 9 |
| IV | Psychological Disorders (Anxiety, Mood, Schizophrenia) | 12 |
| V | Therapeutic Approaches (CBT, Humanistic therapy) | 9 |
| VI | Attitude and Social Cognition (Prejudice, Attitude change) | 8 |
| VII | Social Influence and Group Processes (Groups, Conformity) | 6 |
| Total | 70 |
Practical Test (30 Marks)
The practical assessment is tested separately in schools. It includes:
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Practical File: 10 Marks
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Viva Voce: 5 Marks
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Two experiments: 15 Marks
JAC Class 12 Psychology Question Paper 2026: Download PDF
The JAC class 12 Psychology question paper for the academic session 2025-26 is yet to be released, till then students can check the questions from the link shared here.
Students who are waiting for the official release, can check the question paper PDF, which will soon be shared after the exam on its official website. Given are questions from the 2026 Psychology paper, students can check it to check correct answers. The questions will be updated simultaneously as available on the official website.
JAC Class 12 Psychology Question Paper 2026 PDF (Link to be generated soon) |
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JAC Class 12 Psychology Answer Key 2026: Download PDF
The JAC Class 10 Psychology answer key 2026 PDF will officially be available at the link shared below. As the Jharkhand Academic Council is likely to provide the official set-wise answer keys shortly after the exams are completed, students can expect a direct download link to be updated from here. By accessing the answer key students will be able to check their answers and calculate an estimated score before the final results are released.
Content | Status | Link |
Official JAC Answer Key | Expected Late March | Available Soon |
Steps to Download the JAC Board Class 12 Psychology Question Paper 2026
Since the official question paper and answer key are yet to be released by the board, students can find these steps helpful to navigate through the section and to download the Psychology question paper as soon as it is made available on the platform.
1. Go to the official website at jac.jharkhand.gov.in
2. On the homepage locate the ‘Download’ tab from the menu.
3. Search for Question Papers or Previous Year Question Papers.
4. Select for ‘Intermediate’ category and year 2026.
5. Look for ‘Psychology’ from the list of Core/Elective subjects.
6. Download and save the PDF for future reference.
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