Indian Certificate of Secondary Education Class 10
Indian Certificate of Secondary Education Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Exam 2025: Date Sheet, Admit Card, Previous Year Question Paper

ICSE Class 10 Exam 2025: The CISCE board will announce the ICSE class 10th exam dates 2025 online in December 2024. Students can download the detailed timetable through the official website - cisce.org.
ICSE Class 10 Exam 2025

ICSE Class 10 Exam 2025

ICSE Class 10th Exam 2025: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) will issue the exam date sheet for the students appearing in ICSE class 10 exam in December 2024. The complete timetable pdf will be available on the official website - cisce.org. 

As per the past year's trends, it is expected that the board officials will release the ICSE 10th datesheet 2025 in December 2024. For the previous academic year, the exam routine was released on December 7. The CISCE board releases the ICSE class 10 exam pattern and syllabus on the official website. Students can download the subject-wise syllabus pdfs online. 

ICSE Class 10 Exam 2025: Highlights

Students can check the table below to know the highlights of the ICSE Class 10th exam 2025:

Particulars

Details

Conducting Authority

Indian Certificate of Secondary Education

Official Website

cisce.org

Name of Exam

ICSE Class 10 Board Exam

ICSE Class 10 exam date

February - March 2025 (Expected)

Declaration of ICSE 10th result

May 2025 (Expected)

ICSE Class 10 Date Sheet 2025

The ICSE 10th date sheet 2025 will be released by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) on the official website. Candidates must cross-check the exam dates after downloading the pdf.  For the previous academic session, the ICSE class 10 exams were held between February 21 to March 28, 2024, in pen-paper mode.

ICSE Class 10 Admit Card 2025

The ICSE class 10 admit card 2025 can be collected by students from the school administration. It must be noted that admit card is an important document that must be carried by candidates failing which they will not be allowed to take the examination. Once candidates have received their admit cards, it is important they verify all the details mentioned on them. Any discrepancy in the admit card must be immediately reported to the school authority.

ICSE Class 10 Exam Pattern 2025

Any candidate who is preparing for the ICSE class 10th exam must know the exam pattern. As per the ICSE Class 10 exam pattern, subjects are divided into three groups. All subjects included in Group I are compulsory, while subjects in Group II & Group III are optional. In other words, candidates have to choose the subject of their interest from Group II & Group III.

The table below highlights the subjects in Group I, Group II and Group III:

Groups

Subjects

Marking Scheme

Group 1

History, Civics, Geography

English

Second Language (one/two)

External Exam: 80%

Internal Exam: 20%

Group 2

Science (Physics/Chemistry/Biology)

Mathematics

Commercial Studies

Economics

Environmental Science

Classical Language

Modern Foreign Language



External Exam: 80%

Internal Exam: 20%

Group 3

Arts

Performing Arts

Computer Applications

Economic Applications

Commercial Applications

Fashion Designing

Physical Education

Yoga

Cookery

Home Science

Modern Foreign Language

Technical Drawing Applications

Environmental Applications







External Exam: 50%

Internal Exam: 50%

ICSE Class 10 Syllabus 2025

The ICSE Class 10 syllabus comprises important topics and sub-topics from where questions are asked in the examination. Students preparing for their 10th board exam must know these topics and study them well in order to ace the exam. It is important that each and every topic must be studied carefully. The table below the important topics of different subjects:

ICSE Class 10 Previous Year Question Paper

Students must practise the ICSE Class 10 previous year question paper in order to evaluate their level of preparedness. Candidates can evaluate their strengths and weaknesses by solving the question papers from the previous year and the ICSE Class 10 sample papers made available by CISCE. 

ICSE Class 10 Result 2025

The ICSE Class 10 result 2025 will be declared by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) tentatively in May 2025. Students will have to enter their UID & index number to check their scores online.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the syllabus for the ICSE Class 10 board exam 2025?

Subjects including English, Hindi, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, and a second language (from a list of alternatives) are included in the ICSE Class 10 exam 2025 syllabus.

What is the duration of the ICSE Class 10 board exam 2025?

The duration of the ICSE Class 10 board exam 2025 for each subject is three hours.

What is the passing criteria for the ICSE Class 10 board exam 2025?

The minimum passing score for the ICSE Class 10 board exam in 2025 is 33% overall.

What is the mode of the ICSE Class 10 board exam 2025?

The ICSE Class 10 board exam 2025 will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode.

Is passing in all subjects of the ICSE Class 10 board exam 2025 separately mandatory?

Yes, it is mandatory to pass all subjects of the ICSE Class 10 exam 2025 separately.

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