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ICSE — Class 10 (CISCE Board) — Dates, Pattern & Free Mock Tests

The CISCE Class 10 board examination (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education). Subject papers combine external theory with internal assessment; Science is examined as three separate papers — Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

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Key dates

Notification awaited
NotificationPer the annual CISCE schedule
Application windowThrough your CISCE-affiliated school
Exam date(s)Board exams are typically held February–March each year

Exact dates vary each year — verify the current timetable on the official CISCE site.

Dates as of 27 June 2026. Always confirm on the official site: cisce.org

Exam pattern

Subject paper

80 external + 20 internal (most subjects). Pass 33% aggregate and per subject. Science = Physics, Chemistry, Biology as three separate papers.

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