CGBSE 10th Grading System 2026: Grading Process, Division System, Marking Scheme

The Chhattisgarh Board's 10th grading system for 2026 uses a nine-grade scale from A1 (highest) to E2 (lowest). Students must achieve a minimum 'D' grade or 33% in each subject to pass their board exams. In addition to grades, students are also awarded divisions based on their overall percentage: First (>60%), Second (50-60%), and Third (<50%). Each subject is evaluated for 100 marks, comprising both theory (75) and practicals (25). For those who don't pass initially, supplementary exams are offered, tentatively in June 2026, with results in July 2026.

Roumik Roy

Updated on - Nov 14, 2025

The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE) conducted the 10th board exams in March 2026. The exams will be conducted between March 3, 2026, and March 24, 2026. The result of these exams was declared in May 7, 2026.

The students can have a look at the grading system of the Chhattisgarh Board 10th board exams to check the grading system before the CGBSE 10th results 2026 are declared. The Chhattisgarh board grading system consists of a nine-grade scale from A1 to E2. This article provides all the details related to the CGBSE 10th Grading System 2026.

CGBSE 10th Grading System 2026 

The CGBSE 10th Grading System is decided by the Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education. According to the grading system of the Chhattisgarh board, students are allotted grades between A1 and E2.

There are a total of nine grades in the CGBSE 10th Grading system, ranging from A1 to E2. A1 is the highest grade which can be allotted to a student, and E2 is the lowest grade.

The following table describes the CGBSE 10th Grading System 2026 in detail:

Range of marks Grade Grade Points
91 - 100 A1 GP 10
81 - 90 A2 GP 9
71 - 90 B1 GP 8
61 - 70 B2 GP 7
51 - 60 C1 GP 6
41 - 50 C2 GP 5
33 - 40 D GP 4
21 - 32 E1 NA
00 - 20 E2 NA

The grades are allotted to a student based on the total marks received by the student in the CGBSE 10th exam. The students must get a minimum grade of D to pass the board exams. Students getting grades E1 and E2 are considered as failed. 

  • A1 Grade - This grade represents Outstanding performance as it is the highest grade.
  • A2 Grade - This grade represents Excellent performance.
  • B1 Grade - This grade represents Very Good performance.
  • B2 Grade - This grade represents Good performance.
  • C1 Grade - This grade Above above-average performance.
  • C2 Grade - This grade represents Average performance.
  • D Grade - This grade depicts that the student has just passed with Fair performance.
  • E1 Grade - This grade depicts that the marks received by the student are Unsatisfactory and he/she has failed.
  • E2 Grade - This grade depicts that the student has failed and he/she has to take the board exams again in the following academic year.

CGBSE 10th Grading System 2026: Division System

The Chhattisgarh 10th Grading System also consists of divisions. Apart from the grades, the students are also allotted divisions according to the total marks received by them. The Chhattisgarh Board Division system can be explained by the following pointers:

  • The students who have scored more than 60% are allotted the first division.
  • The students who have scored between 50% and 60% are allotted the second division.
  • The students who have scored less than 50% are allotted the third division.

CGBSE 10th Grading System 2026: Passing Marks:- Students are expected to get a minimum grade of D to pass the exams. The passing marks for the Chhattisgarh Board 10th exams are 33%. Students must attain a minimum of 33% in all the subjects.

The total marks are calculated on the basis of marks received in both theory and practical exams. If a student receives marks less than 33% or a grade E1 or E2, he/she will be considered as failing.

CGBSE 10th Grading System 2026: Marking Scheme

The exams of all the subjects are conducted for a total of 100 marks. These marks are further divided into theory marks and practical marks. The marking scheme of the CGBSE 10th boards is given in the table below:

Subjects Theory Marks Practical Marks Total Marks
Hindi Specific (001) 75 25 100
English Specific (011) 75 25 100
Hindi General (401) 75 25 100
English General (411) 75 25 100
Sanskrit General (512) 75 25 100
Mathematics (100) 75 25 100
Science (200) 75 25 100
Social Science (300) 75 25 100

 

CGBSE 10th Grading System 2026: Supplementary Exams 

If a student is not able to get passing marks in one or more subjects, he/she can apply for the CGBSE 10th supplementary exam. The Chhattisgarh board will conduct the supplementary exams in June 2026 (tentatively).

The date sheet for the supplementary exams will be released on the official website of the Chhattisgarh Board - cgbse.nic.in. To apply for the supplementary exams, the students must pay a nominal fee. The fee for one subject is 200 Rs, the fee for two subjects is INR 240, and the fee for more than two subjects is 460 Rs.  

The results of the supplementary exams will be declared in July 2026 (tentatively). The students must attain passing marks in supplementary exams otherwise, they will have to give the board exams again in the following academic year.

Students who appeared in the CGBSE 10th board exams can visit this page frequently to get all the information related to the CGBSE 10th Grading System 2026 before the results are declared.

Read More: CGBSE 10th Supplementary Result 2026

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