Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has said that CBSE Class 10th Passing Marks 2025 are 26 out of 80 marks exam, 7 out of 20 marks exam and 33 out of 100 marks exam. All the students should achieve CBSE 10th passing marks 2025 to get a pass certificate.
Some students might not be able to get minimum CBSE passing marks, those students can appear in CBSE compartment exam 2025 to improve their results. Go through this article to CBSE Class 10th Passing Marks 2025 criteria, subjects wise passing marks, subjects details etc.
CBSE 10th Class Passing Marks 2025
All the students have to secure at least minimum 33% passing marks including theory and Internal assessment to get passing grades in CBSE 10th exam result 2025. Below, we have tabulated the subject-wise CBSE 10th passing marks 2025 for theory and Internal assessment.
CBSE 10th Class Passing Marks 2025 for Theory
| Subjects | Maximum marks | Passing marks |
| First language (English) | 80 | 26 |
| Second language (Hindi) | 80 | 26 |
| Math | 80 | 26 |
| Science | 80 | 26 |
| Social science | 80 | 26 |
| Third language (Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Kannada, Punjabi, Urdu, Tamil and Telugu) | 80 | 26 |
CBSE 10th Class Passing Marks 2025 for Internal assessment
| Subjects | Maximum marks | Passing marks |
| First language (English) | 20 | 7 |
| Second language (Hindi) | 20 | 7 |
| Math | 20 | 7 |
| Science | 20 | 7 |
| Social science | 20 | 7 |
| Third language (Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Kannada, Punjabi, Urdu, Tamil and Telugu) | 20 | 7 |
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CBSE Class 10th Passing Subjects criteria
All the students have to appear in a total of 6 subjects through CBSE OMR sheet. Out of which, 5 subjects are compulsory and 1 subject is optional. Below, we have listed CBSE class 10th subjects.
- First language (English)
- Second Language (Hindi)
- Math
- Science
- Social science
- Third language Optional (Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Kannada, Punjabi, Urdu, Tamil and Telugu)
| Marks | Grade | Grade points |
| 91-100 | A1 | 10 |
| 81-90 | A2 | 09 |
| 71-80 | B1 | 08 |
| 61-70 | B2 | 07 |
| 51-60 | C1 | 06 |
| 41-50 | C2 | 05 |
| 32-40 | D | 04 |
| 21-32 | E1 | Fail |
| 00-20 | E2 | Fail |
CBSE 10th Class Passing Marks for Compartment Exam
Students who are unable to secure minimum passing marks in one or two subjects of CBSE 10th, can appear in the CBSE compartment exam in July 2025. In this way, students can save their academic year and improve their results as well. Students who fail in more than 2 subjects can not appear in the CBSE compartment exam.
Know about compartment exams
- CBSE Compartment Result 2025 Class 10
- CBSE Class 10 Compartment Exam Date 2025
- CBSE 10th Compartment Admit Card 2025
- CBSE Class 10 Compartment Registration 2025
FAQs related to CBSE 10th Passing Marks 2025
What are the passing marks for CBSE Class 10th 2025?
Students have to secure a minimum 33% marks to clear the CBSE 10th exam.
What are the compartment exam passing marks?
CBSE 10th compartment exam passing marks are also 33%
Kya class 10 me theory me alag se pass hona hain ya 100 me se sirf 33 marks chaie yaa 80 me se 26 passing marks chaie please reply me
It is mandatory for students to get at least passing marks in practicals, theory and internal assessment separately.