CBSE Clears Class 10 Passing Criteria Confusion, Says No Change in 33% Rule
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CBSE clears Class 10 passing criteria confusion, says no change in 33% rule
CBSE has said the Class 10 passing criteria for the 2026-27 academic session will stay unchanged, with students continuing under the existing 33 per cent rule. The clarification ends confusion over a proposed separate minimum for theory and internal assessment ahead of the 2027 board exams.
CBSE Confirms No Change in Class 10 Passing Criteria for 2026
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially announced that the Class 10 passing criteria will remain at 33 per cent for the academic session of 2026-27. This means that students will continue to be assessed based on a combined total of theory and internal assessment marks. The announcement was made alongside the release […]
New Delhi: CBSE has announced that there will be no change in the pass criteria for the Class 10 board exams for the academic year 2026-27. Like in previous years, students who score 33 percent marks in the internal assessment and theory exam will be declared as the subject pass...
The CBSE has reversed its earlier decision to change the passing criteria for the 10th board exam. The old passing criteria will remain in effect for the 10th board exam this year.
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