What is the external examiner's role during the ICSE practical exams and internal assessments, as per the ICSE exam pattern?

ICSE exam 2027 will be conducted between February and March. Last year, the exam was held from February 17 to March 30, 2026. 

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.

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.

Subjects like Computer Applications, Art, and Home Science give 50 marks to the written paper and 50 marks to school assessment.