CBSE board examiner shares last-minute Class 12 History exam tips

The CBSE Class 12 board exams 2025 started on February 15 and will continue till April 4. The History exam, a crucial subject for humanities students, is scheduled for April 1. To help students maximise their scores, we bring expert-backed last-minute tips.

Neelam Chauhan, CBSE board examiner and senior faculty at Orchids International School, shared with us effective strategies to approach the CBSE Class 12 History paper confidently.

History is a subject that demands a strong grasp of events, timelines, and their interconnected themes. Understanding the causes and impacts of historical events is crucial, rather than just memorising facts. Map-based questions and structured long-answer writing play a significant role in scoring well. If you have revised key themes, practiced past papers, and developed a clear writing strategy, you are on the right track.

Follow these expert-approved strategies to boost your History board exam score and write impactful answers!