This page includes Engineering Graphics and Design Grade 12 past papers and memos.
Engineering Graphics and Design Grade 12 exam question papers are divided into Paper 1 and Paper 2. Each paper contains 100 marks, and it is written in 3 hours or less. Each paper is a 6 pages landscape type of question paper.
Exam facts from the DBE November 2025 question papers. See the full exam guide.
Engineering Graphics and Design Grade 12 Papers
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Engineering Graphic and Design Grade 12 Exam Guide
How the final Engineering Graphic and Design exam is set out, taken from the cover and instruction pages of the DBE November 2025 question papers.
Engineering Graphic and Design Paper 1
- 100 marks
- 3 hours
- 6 pages
- November 2025
| Question | What it covers | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analytical (Civil) | 30 |
Instructions on the paper
- This question paper consists of FOUR questions.
- Answer ALL the questions.
- ALL drawings are in first-angle orthographic projection, unless otherwise stated.
- ALL drawings must be prepared using pencil and instruments, unless otherwise stated.
- ALL the questions must be answered on the QUESTION PAPER, as instructed.
Engineering Graphic and Design Paper 2
- 100 marks
- 3 hours
- 6 pages
- November 2025
| Question | What it covers | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analytical (Mechanical) | 30 |
Instructions on the paper
- This question paper consists of FOUR questions.
- Answer ALL the questions.
- ALL drawings are in third-angle orthographic projection, unless otherwise stated.
- ALL drawings must be prepared using pencil and instruments, unless otherwise stated.
- ALL the questions must be answered on the QUESTION PAPER, as instructed.
Engineering Graphic and Design Grade 12 Questions and Answers
How many papers do you write for Engineering Graphic and Design in Grade 12?
2 papers: Paper 1 (100 marks, 3 hours) and Paper 2 (100 marks, 3 hours). These facts are from the DBE November 2025 question papers.
What is in Engineering Graphic and Design Paper 1?
In the November 2025 paper: Question 1: Analytical (Civil) (30 marks).
What is in Engineering Graphic and Design Paper 2?
In the November 2025 paper: Question 1: Analytical (Mechanical) (30 marks).
How long is the Engineering Graphic and Design question paper?
In November 2025, Paper 1 had 6 pages and Paper 2 had 6 pages.
Which Engineering Graphic and Design past papers are on this page?
201 files from 2020 to 2026, covering the June, September and November exams. They are listed by year and term above, and each one opens as a PDF.
Are the Engineering Graphic and Design memos included?
Yes. 81 of the files are memos (marking guidelines). Each memo is listed next to its question paper.
Are the Engineering Graphic and Design papers available in Afrikaans?
Yes. Most papers on this page come in English and Afrikaans. Use the language filter above the papers to show only one.

