What are the minimum passing marks in ICSE Class 10?
A student needs at least 33% marks in a subject to pass it. To get the Pass Certificate, a student must pass in at least five subjects, including English.
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Yes. A student can attempt the ICSE Improvement Examination for up to two subjects in the same year. The higher of the two marks is counted as final.
Written papers get a grade from 1 to 9, where 1-2 is Very Good and 8-9 is Fail. School-marked work gets a grade from A to E.
Subjects like Computer Applications, Art, and Home Science give 50 marks to the written paper and 50 marks to school assessment.
Subjects like English, Mathematics, and Science give 80 marks to the written paper and 20 marks to school assessment.
It is the CISCE system that shows how a subject's 100 marks are split between the written paper and school assessment.
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