The Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh (BSEAP) has formally released the AP SSC Model Question Papers 2026 covering all subjects including languages, mathematics, science and social sciences, along with revised blueprints and marking weightages. Published on August 4, 2025, these updated papers reflect competency‑based assessment recommendations from PARAKH for the March 2026 exam cycle.Acting as an official preview, the PDFs outline the question formats, section‑wise marks and paper codes to help students align their revision strategies effectively. Accessible via the BSEAP website, these resources offer a comprehensive guide for students to familiarise themselves with the pattern, practice under timed conditions and build exam confidence before the Class 10 board exams.
How to download AP SSC model question papers
Here is how candidates will be able to download AP SSC model question papers:
- Visit bse.ap.gov.in.
- Locate “SSC Public Examination 2026 – Model Question Papers, Blueprints & Weightage” in the Quick Links section .
- Click the relevant subject link (e.g. Telugu, Maths, Science).
- Download the PDF file directly to your device and save or print for offline practice.
Direct link to download AP SSC model question papers here.
What’s inside each model paper?
The AP SSC Model Papers 2026 cover all major Class 10 subjects, including First, Second, and Third Language papers like Telugu, Hindi, Urdu, Tamil, Kannada, and Sanskrit. Core subjects include Mathematics, General Science (split into Physical and Biological Science), and Social Studies (Geography, History, Civics, and Economics).Each PDF includes:
- The structure of the paper (number of sections and questions)
- Question types (objective, short answer, essay)
- Marking scheme per question and unit
- Time limit and suggested word count
- Blueprint tables with unit-wise weightage
What’s new this year and how to prepare effectively
The 2026 AP SSC Model Papers reflect key updates aligned with PARAKH guidelines, focusing on competency-based learning. There is greater emphasis on application, analysis, and critical thinking, moving beyond rote memorization. The revised blueprints also include clearer weightage tables, helping students identify high-scoring topics and plan their revision more effectively.To make the best use of these resources, students should solve the model papers under timed conditions to improve speed and accuracy. Reviewing performance through self-assessment or answer keys, if available, can highlight weak areas. It’s important to focus on high-weightage units, seek help from teachers for difficult sections, and not ignore language papers, which often offer significant scoring opportunities. These strategies, combined with the new exam structure, can greatly enhance preparation.TOI Education is on WhatsApp now. Follow us here.
