CGBSE 12th Passing Marks 2026: Check CGBSE Class 12 Passing Maximum and Minimum Marks

Roumik Roy

Updated on - Nov 13, 2025

The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE) will conduct the 12th board exams in March 2026 (tentative). The results of these exams will be announced on May 7, 2026 (tentative).

The students who appeared for the CGBSE 12th board exam 2026 can take a look at the passing marks for the exams before the result comes out. To find out the minimal scores needed to pass the tests, students can read this article.

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CGBSE 12th Passing Marks 2026 

For the CGBSE 12th board exams, 33% is the passing score. Students must receive at least 33% in each subject in order to pass the exams. The total marks are calculated by adding the theory, practical, and internal assessment marks of a student. If a student's marks are less than 33%, he/she will be considered a failure. Apart from receiving 33% in all subjects, the student must also attain a minimum of 33% as the average percentage.

The subject-wise division of passing marks is given in the following table:

Subject

Maximum Marks

Passing Marks

Total Marks
Theory Practical Theory Practical
English 80 20 26 7 100
Hindi 80 20 26 7 100
Sanskrit 80 20 26 7 100
Geography 70 30 23 10 100
Psychology 70 30 23 10 100
History 80 20 26 7 100
Political Science 80 20 26 7 100
Sociology 80 20 26 7 100
Economics 80 20 26 7 100
Home Science 75 25 25 8 100
Computer Application 75 25 25 8 100
Indian Music 50 50 17 17 100
Drawing and Designing 100 - 33 - 100
Dance 100 - 33 - 100
Steno Typing 100 - 33 - 100
Agriculture 75 25 25 8 100
Commercial Mathematics 100 - 33 - 100
Mathematics 100 - 33 - 100
Physics 70 30 23 10 100
Chemistry 70 30 23 10 100
Biology 70 30 23 10 100
Accounting 80 20 26 7 100
Business Studies 80 20 26 7 100
Industrial Organization 100 - 33 - 100
Fundamentals of Agricultural Science 75 25 25 8 100
Crop Production and Horticulture 75 25 25 8 100
Animal Husbandry, Dairy Technology, Fisheries and Poultry 75 25 25 8 100
Diet and Nutrition 75 25 25 8 100
Psychology and First Aid 75 25 25 8 100
Basics of Science 75 25 25 8 100

CGBSE 12th Grading System

The students are also allotted grades according to the marks received in the board exam. The students must also receive a passing grade in all the subjects to pass the board exams.

The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education makes decisions on the CGBSE 12th Grading System. The Chhattisgarh board's grading scheme assigns students grades ranging from A1 to E2.

The CGBSE 12th Grading system has nine grades in all, ranging from A1 to E2. The greatest grade a student can receive is an A1, and the lowest is an E2.

The grades are allotted to a student based on the total marks received by the student. To pass the board exams, pupils need to receive at least a D. Students getting grades E1 and E2 are considered as failed. The following table describes the CGBSE 12th Grading System 2026 in detail: 

Range of marks Grade Grade Point
91 - 100 A1 10
81 - 90 A2 9
71 - 80 B1 8
61 - 70 B2 7
51 - 60 C1 6
41 - 50 C2 5
33 - 40 D 4
21 - 32 E1 C
00 - 20 E2 C

 

CGBSE 12th Marksheet

The marks received by the students will also be mentioned in the marksheet of the student. The students will get their marksheet in May 2026 (tentatively) after the results are declared.

The students can get their marksheet in digital format from the DigiLocker app or an original copy of their marksheet from their respective schools. The marksheet contains various types of information about the student, like student details, subject-wise marks, grades, total marks received by the student, division, and pass/fail status of the student.

CGBSE 12th Supplementary Exams 2026

If a student is not able to get passing marks in one or more subjects, he/she can apply for the CGBSE 12th supplementary exams 2026. The Chhattisgarh board will conduct the supplementary exams for class 12th in July 2026 (tentatively). Following the announcement of the results, the date sheet for the supplementary exams will be made available on the Chhattisgarh board's official website, cgbse.nic.in.

Students are required to pay a small fee to apply for the supplementary tests. The CGBSE 12th supplementary results 2026 will be announced (tentatively) in August 2026. The students must attain passing marks in supplementary exams also otherwise they will have to give the board exams again in the following academic year.

Students who appeared for the CGBSE 12th board examinations can visit this page frequently to get all the information regarding CGBSE 12th passing marks 2026 and other details.

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