WBCHSE Class 12 English (A) Question Paper and Answer Key 2026: Download PDF

Last Updated: Feb 13, 2026, 14:16 IST

The WBCHSE Class 12 English (A) exam was conducted on February 12, 2026. Students can access the question paper and answer key to evaluate their performance. These resources, expected by late February or March, will be crucial for calculating scores before the final results are declared in May 2026. 

WBCHSE Class 12 English (A) Question Paper and Answer Key 2026: Download PDF
WBCHSE Class 12 English (A) Question Paper and Answer Key 2026: Download PDF

Key Points

  • WB Board conducted Class 12 English (A) exam on February 12, 2026, from 10 AM to 12 PM.
  • Official question paper and answer key are expected to be released by late February.
  • WBCHSE Class 12 results are expected in May 2026; question paper PDF download available soon.

 Yesterday, February 12, 2026, the West Bengal Board conducted Class 12 English (A) exam. The paper was held during the morning shift, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (with an additional 15 minutes of reading time). This has commenced the Semester four examinations.

Students are expected to get the official question paper and answer key by late February. As the West Bengal board may release the question paper and answer key on its platform at the end of the exam cycle. While the final WBCHSE results are expected in May 2026, candidates can utilise the question paper and answer key shared here to calculate scores and analyze their performance.

Also check: WBCHSE HS Routine 2026

WBCHSE Class 12 English (A) Question Paper and Answer Key 2026: Key Highlights

Particulars

Details

Exam Date

February 12, 2026

Exam Shift

10:00 AM – 1:15 PM (3 Hours 15 Mins)

Total Marks (Theory)

80 Marks (Semester 3: 40 + Semester 4: 40)

Question Typology

30% MCQs + 70% Descriptive & Application-based

Semester Focus

Semester 4 (Prose, Poetry, Drama, and Writing Skills)

Passing Marks

30% in Theory and Practical separately

Official Answer Key

Expected in March 2026

Official Website

wbchse.wb.gov.in

West Bengal Board Class 12 English (A) Question Paper 2026: Download PDF 

For students who are waiting for the official release, can check the question paper PDF, which will soon be shared after the WBCHSE upload on its official website, wbchse.wb.gov.in. It will be available here after the end of the exam. 

The West Bengal board class 12 official English question paper for the academic session 2025-26 will be released soon, until the time students can check the PDF shared here.

WBCHSE Class 12 English Question Paper 2026 PDF (Link to be generated soon)

WBCHSE Class 12 English (A) Answer Key 2026: Download PDF 

Given here is a link to access the WBCHSE class 12 English 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. 

WBCHSE Class 12 English (A) Answer Key 2026 PDF (Link will be generated soon)

How to Download WBCHSE Class 12 English (A) Question Paper 2026? 

WB HS Bengali question paper is made available in PDF form. The process to download the question paper is given below.

  • Visit the official website at wbchse.wb.gov.in 

  • Next on the homepage, check for the "Download Center" or "Student" tab from the main tab

  • Check for section- "Question Paper Archive" or "Semester IV Question Papers 2026".

  • Look for ‘English (A)’ from the list of subjects. 

  • A new tab will appear, download and save the PDF for future refrence.

Also check: West Bengal 10th Geography Question Papers 2026

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