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Asked by Anonymous - Nov 15, 2025Hindi

I have passed 12th from Maharashtra state board in 2023 ( as regular candidate ) and also gave improvement exam in Feb 2024 but I am not satisfied with my result can I give 12th board exam again from Maharashtra board as a private candidate 17 no. Form ??? I am already 12th passed so Is it illegal to appear from 17 no. Form ?

Ans: Hi,
Hi, what are your future plans? Please share so I can suggest a solution for you.
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Asked on - Nov 17, 2025 | Answered on Nov 17, 2025

PCB aggregate score chahiye 50% se above

Ans: Hi,
I understand that you want to achieve 50% aggregate marks in important subjects like PCBM. Since you have spent three years on this, what are your plans for after obtaining the 50% marks?

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Asked on - Nov 17, 2025 | Answered on Nov 17, 2025

Govt mbbs

Ans: 50% for the general category (in some cases, they might have mentioned otherwise 50%)

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Asked on - Nov 17, 2025 | Answered on Nov 17, 2025

Which students are eligible to apply for form no. 17 HSC ? Students who have passed 12th HSC as a regular candidate in 2023 can apply for Form no. 17 ( private candidate ) for exam held in Feb 2026 ??

Ans: NO, a student who passed the 12th HSC exam as a regular candidate in 2023 is not eligible to apply for Form 17 (private candidate) for the February 2026 exams, as Form 17 is for students who failed or are appearing for the first time privately. The student who passed in 2023 is considered to have already completed the examination requirement.
Who is eligible for Form 17: Form 17 is primarily for students who failed the 12th exam and need to repeat it, or for students who are appearing privately for the first time.

Since you passed as a regular candidate in 2023, you have already completed the HSC examination. Your passing certificate from 2023 is your proof of completion.

For improvement: If you wish to improve your marks, you would typically apply for an improvement exam rather than reappearing as a private candidate through Form 17. However, eligibility for such an exam needs to be checked with the Maharashtra State Board.

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Asked on - Nov 18, 2025 | Answered on Nov 21, 2025

Maharashtra board gives only 2 chances to appear for improvement exam if I have passed 12th as regular candidate in Feb 2023 there was only 2 chance one in July 2023 and next in Feb 2024 so if I want to improve my score to fullfill PCB aggregate score more than 50% for which exam should I appear?? Can I appear for form no. 17 to achieve 50% PCB score ?

Ans: Hi,

Did you take advantage of both opportunities in July 2023 and February 2024? If you still did not achieve a score of 50%, that is concerning. It suggests you may not be focused on your education, and perhaps you should consider pursuing diploma courses instead.

If you did not utilize either of those opportunities, please fill out Form No. 17 for isolated subjects and not for all subjects. I have confirmed with the MH State Board office that you can submit Form No. 17 for isolated subjects. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact your MH board office for clarification.