The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has already issued the CISCE Board Passing Marks Criteria 2025 on its official website. Students who want to get all information and latest updates regarding CISCE Board Passing Marks Criteria 2025 then read this blog post till the end.
CISCE (Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations) Board has declared different passing marks for theory and practical exams. Any candidate who scores marks in the theory exam and practical exam as per the passing marks criteria will be considered to have passed the board exam.
CISCE Board conducted the board examination for classes 10 and 12 in Pen Paper Mode from 13 February to 5 April 2025. As soon as the board exam is completed on 5th April 2025, all the students will want to know how many marks they will have to score to pass the board exam. By the way, the candidate will get all the information in this blog post, so keep reading this blog post further.
ICSE Passing Marks for Class 10th 2025 |
ISC Passing Marks for Class 12th 2025 |
ICSE 10th Result 2025 Updates |
ISC Class 12 Result 2025 Updates |
CISCE Board Passing Marks Criteria 2025 Highlights
We will learn about the passing marks criteria of class 10th and class 12th students one by one. First of all, we will learn about the passing marks criteria of ICSE class 10 students, that is, how many marks they have to get in the theory exam and practical exam of the board exam to be considered passed.
Subject-Wise CISCE Board Passing Marks Criteria 2025 Class 10
Now we will see how many marks the class 10 students will get in the theory exam and how many marks they will get in the practical exam in the CISCE board exam, then they will be considered to have passed the board exam. This is explained in detail below, which all the candidates can check.
Subject | Theory Exam % | Internal Assessment/Practical Exam % | ICSE Passing Marks for Class 10th |
Group I Passing Marks Criteria – (All Compulsory Subjects) | |||
English | 80% | 20% | 35% |
Second Language | 80% | 20% | 35% |
History, Civics, and Geography | 80% | 20% | 35% |
Group II Passing Marks Criteria – (Any 2 or 3 Subjects) | |||
Mathematics | 80% | 20% | 35% |
Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 80% | 20% | 35% |
Economics | 80% | 20% | 35% |
Commercial Studies | 80% | 20% | 35% |
Modern Foreign Language | 80% | 20% | 35% |
Classical Language | 80% | 20% | 35% |
Environmental Science | 80% | 20% | 35% |
Group III Passing Marks Criteria – ( Any 1 Subject) | |||
Computer Applications | 50% | 50% | 35% |
Economic Applications | 50% | 50% | 35% |
Commercial Applications | 50% | 50% | 35% |
Art | 50% | 50% | 35% |
Performing Arts | 50% | 50% | 35% |
Home Science | 50% | 50% | 35% |
Cookery | 50% | 50% | 35% |
Fashion Designing | 50% | 50% | 35% |
Physical Education | 50% | 50% | 35% |
Yoga | 50% | 50% | 35% |
Technical Drawing Applications | 50% | 50% | 35% |
Environmental Applications | 50% | 50% | 35% |
A Modern Foreign Language | 50% | 50% | 35% |
Aggregate ICSE 10th Passing Marks | 33% |
Subject-Wise CISCE Board Passing Marks Criteria 2025 Class 12
In this blog post, we have learned about the passing marks criteria of class 10th. Now we will know about the passing marks criteria of CISCE board exam class 12th students, and how many marks they have to get to pass the theory paper and practical paper. Candidates can check the detailed information in the table given below.
Major Subject | Theory Paper Exam % | Internal Assessment/Practical Paper % | ISC Passing Marks for Class 12th 2025 |
English Language | 100 | – | 40% |
English Literature | 100 | – | 40% |
History | 80 | 20 | 40% |
Geography | 70 | 30 | 40% |
Economics | 80 | 20 | 40% |
Commerce | 80 | 20 | 40% |
Accountancy | 80 | 20 | 40% |
Mathematics | 80 | 20 | 40% |
Physics | 70 | 30 | 40% |
Chemistry | 70 | 30 | 40% |
Biology | 70 | 30 | 40% |
Aggregate ICSE Passing Marks | 35% |
How to Check CISCE Board Result 2025 Online from the Official Website?
By the way, after the result is released on the official website, all the candidates of classes 10 and 12 will get its direct link in our blog post from where all the students can check the result of the CISCE board exam.
Candidates who want to check their CISCE 10th 12th results from the official website of the CISCE Board Exam can check their scorecard by following the step-by-step guide given below.
- Visit the official Portal of the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) at cisce.org result 2025.
- Towards the right upper corner of the official CISCE website homepage, the CISCE Board Result 2025 link is shown.
- Now, the login window for the CISCE Result 2025 Portal will be opened on the screen.
- Enter all the login information asked on the login window like the Index number, UID, and the Captcha code, and click on ‘show result’
- The result for the CISCE 10th 12th Board Exam 2025 will be displayed on the screen.
- Take a print of the CISCE Board Exam Result 2025 Class 10, 12 in PDF format and keep it safe for future use.
We hope that all the CISCE board exam students who have read this blog post completely have all the important information related to CISCE Board passing marks criteria 2025 as well as all the latest updates. Apart from this, if you want to know something, then you can write your question in the comment box below.
To know all the upcoming official updates related to the CISCE Board Exam 2025, students can visit the official website of the board frequently or can get all the latest updates by joining our WhatsApp group, which all the candidates have to join our WhatsApp group, the link of which is given at the top of this blog post.

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