The Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Class 12 Tamil exam was held on March 2, 2026. The exam ended at 1:15 PM across all test centres. Students answered questions from five different sections. The paper included multiple-choice questions (MCQs), short answers, and long answers.
The exam was worth 90 marks for the theory part. The remaining 10 marks were for internal assessments. After the exam finished, subject experts started preparing unofficial answer keys. These keys help students check their answers for the objective-type questions. We are providing live updates on the answer key and a review of the question paper.
Tamil Nadu HSC Tamil Answer Key 2026
Students who want to know how many correct answers they got for MCQs can look at the unofficial answer keys. These keys are made by experts. The Tamil Nadu HSC Tamil answer key 2026 is now available.
| Questions | Answers |
| 1 - அணியிலக்கணத்தை மட்டும் கூறும் இலக்கண நூல் ________ | (ஆ) தண்டியலங்காரம் |
| 2 - பொருத்துக: (1) சேரன் (2) சோழன் (3) பாண்டியன் (4) சங்ககாலப் பசும்பூண் பாண்டியன் | (அ) (1)-(iii), (2)-(iv), (3)-(i), (4)-(ii) |
Tamil Nadu HSC Tamil Exam 2026: Paper Review
Experts are reviewing the question paper. This helps students and teachers understand how difficult the questions were. The overall difficulty level of the paper is considered moderate. According to one Tamil tutor, the paper was of moderate difficulty.
Section 1 was found to be the easiest section of the paper. More details about the toughest section and the length of the paper will be shared soon.
Students can follow our live updates to get correct answers, see what students thought about the paper, and read expert opinions on the difficulty level of the Tamil Nadu HSC Tamil exam 2026.