The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has announced ISC Passing Marks for Class 12th 2025 on its official portal. This blog post discusses all the latest updates and important information regarding ISC Passing Marks for Class 12th 2025. All the students who want to know all the information related to ISC 12th passing marks criteria 2025 should read this blog post till the end so that they can get complete details.
The ISC passing marks criteria for the class 12th board exam 2025 is 35% overall. Students have to score the required marks in total to pass the exam. Also, 40% marks in each subject in the ISC Class 12 Board Exam 2025 are mandatory to obtain a passing certificate.
Check ISC Class 12 Result 2025 Updates
Students can appear for the ISC 2025 exam with a maximum of 6 papers. CISCE will tentatively release the ISC exam result 2025 on May 6, 2025. However, the exam conducting agency will release the ‘Statement of Marks’ to the class 12 students who appeared for the ISC board exam 2025.
ISC Passing Marks for Class 12th 2025 Overview
All the students who want to know about the passing mark criteria of the ISC Board Exam should read this blog post completely because in this blog post, all the important information along with all the latest updates are given about ISC passing mark criteria 2025.
Most of the subjects of ISC Class 12 are also divided into theory and practical or internal assessment. The English subject of ISC Class 12 is divided into two parts (Grammar and Literature). Both parts have theory paper exams. Students of ISC Class 12 Board Exam 2025 studying major science subjects including Physics, Chemistry, and Biology get marks for theory, practical, practical file, and project work.
By performing their best, students can easily score full marks in ISC 12th practical exams/Internal Assessment which helps in improving the overall percentage. In this article, students can check the tables representing the passing marks for all major subjects of Science, Commerce, and arts.
Subject-wise ISC Passing Marks for Class 12th 2025
Similarly, students can check the ISC class 12 passing marks criteria in each subject, as mentioned in the table below. English subject is a compulsory subject with optional three, four, or five subjects. As mentioned, students of class 12 cannot appear in more than 6 subjects for the ISC 2025 exam.
| 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% | ||
ISC 12th Passing Marks 2025: Grading System
The ISC grading system for the class 12 board exam 2025 is a 9-point scale grading system that ranges from 1 to 9, where “1” is the highest grade and “9” is the lowest. This means that students of ISC 12th are required to score a minimum of “7” to pass; “8” and “9” are considered as failing grades. The grading system for ISC Class 12 is different for both external and internal exams. Check the ISC Class 12 passing marks 2025 criteria given below in the table for both internal assessment and external exams:
| Grading System for Theory Exam | Standard | Grading System for Practical Exam | Standard |
| 1,2 | Very Good | A | Very Good |
| 3,4,5 | Credit | B | Good |
| 6,7 | Pass | C | Satisfactory |
| 8,9 | Fail | D | Fair |
| – | – | E | Fair |
We hope that any candidate who has read this blog post completely will have got all the information related to ISC Passing Marks for Class 12th 2025.
The board can release the results of the ISC class 12th board exam on its official website in the month of May and after the results are released, students will be able to check their board exam results with the help of the official website.
How to check ISC 12th Result 2025 Online?
Students have appeared in ISC Class 12 Board Result 2025 and want to check the result from the official website of CISCE Board and they do not know the steps to check the result by visiting the official website, for such students, a step-by-step guide has been given below, by following which students of class 12 can easily check ISC 12th Result 2025.
- Visit the official Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) portal at cisce.org result 2025.
- Towards the right upper corner of the official CISCE Board website homepage, the ISC 12th Board Exam result 2025 active link is shown.
- Click on the link showing on the screen ISC Class 12th Result 2025.
- Now, the login window for CISCE 12th Result 2025 will be opened on the screen.
- Enter all the login credentials asked in the Result Login Window like the Index number, UID, and the Captcha code/Security code, and click on ‘show result’
- The result for the ISC Board Class 12 Exam 2025 will be displayed on the screen.
- Take a print of the ISC 12th Result 2025 in PDF format and keep it safe for future use.
To know all the upcoming updates related to ISC Class 12th Board, candidates can visit the official website of the board frequently or join our WhatsApp group to get all the latest updates. The link to join our WhatsApp group is given at the top of this blog post.
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