Total exam time
Paper duration · minutes
Allowed range: 0.01 to 1440
Exam Time Per Question
Reserve review time and allocate the remaining paper time by section.
Open this toolPaper time needs room for review as well as answering. Longer sections may deserve more attention per question.
Set total minutes and review time, then enter section question counts and effort weights.
Inputs and controls
Review and reading reserve
Paper duration · minutes
Allowed range: 0 to 1440
Section
Paper sections
Question count
Paper sections · questions
Allowed range: 1 to 10000
Relative time per question
Paper sections · weight
Allowed range: 0.01 to 1000
How to use
- Enter total exam time and review and reading reserve.
- Add the entries in paper sections as separate rows. Include section, question count and relative time per question for each row.
- Select Calculate result. Read the returned values alongside the assumptions below before copying, exporting or acting on the result.
Why use this tool
Weighted time allocations provide a planning guide for uneven sections.
Before relying on the result
Time is allocated by question count × effort weight. No exam timer or actual paper date is supplied.
Tool limitations
Time is allocated by question count × effort weight. No exam timer or actual paper date is supplied.
Questions
Is this a running exam timer?
No. It creates a time plan. It does not count down or supply an official paper schedule.
What should I check before using Exam Time Per Question?
Check Total exam time, Review and reading reserve, Section and Question count. Use the exact units shown beside the controls and replace any example values with your own inputs.
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