MBOSE HSSLC Passing Marks: Check MBOSE HSSLC Passing Maximum and Minimum Marks

Q: What happens if a student doesn't secure the MBOSE HSSLC passing marks?

Students who couldn't secure MBOSE HSSLC passing marks in one or two subjects are allowed to appear for the compartment exams. If students fail in all the subjects or more than two subjects, they will have to repeat the same class.

Q: Will students be promoted to the next class if they fail the practical exam but secure MBOSE HSSLC passing marks in the theory exam?

No, students will not be promoted to the next class until they pass all the subjects, whether it is a theory or a practical exam. If students fail in the practical exam, they have to re-appear for that exam and score passing marks.

Q: Can students apply for re-evaluation of their answer sheets even if they score MBOSE HSSLC passing marks in all subjects?

Yes, any student who is not satisfied with the marks they have received can apply for the re-evaluation. This opportunity is given to students so that they can improve their marks. However, it should be noted here that the revised marks, whether increased or decreased, are only mentioned in the final result of the student.

Q: Do the MBOSE HSSLC passing marks remain the same for every student?

Yes, the MBOSE HSSLC passing marks remain the same every year. Since each subject is evaluated out of a total of 100 marks, the minimum passing mark is fixed at 33. Also, the passing marks will remain the same until the syllabus and exam pattern are the same.

Q: Are the MBOSE HSSLC passing marks mentioned on the marksheet of students?

Yes, the MBOSE HSSLC passing marks are mentioned on the marksheet of the students. The passing criteria in each subject are 33%. The passing marks, maximum marks, and marks obtained by the student are all mentioned in the provisional marksheet of the student.

Abhishek Joshi

Updated on - Oct 21, 2025

Table of Contents

MBOSE HSSLC Passing Marks 2026 Subject-Wise
MBOSE HSSLC Passing Marks 2026: Grading System
MBOSE HSSLC Passing Marks 2026: Previous Year Result
MBOSE HSSLC Passing Marks 2026: How to Score Passing Marks

MBOSE 12th passing marks are 33 out of 100. This includes both theory as well as practical or internal assessment sections. Whether practical or internal assessments are included in a subject or not, the total marks for each subject are evaluated out of 100.

Students who score less than the MBOSE HSSLC passing marks have to appear for the MP Board 10th compartment exams, which are conducted once the MBOSE HSSLC final results are out. Students should not only focus on scoring just the passing marks, but instead they should aim to score more and give their best. This way, they will automatically surpass the passing marks.

MBOSE HSSLC Passing Marks 2026 Subject-Wise

MBOSE HSSLC passing marks vary for theory and practical or internal assessments. Students have to secure passing marks in both these exams.

MBOSE HSSLC Passing Marks in Theory

MBOSE HSSLC passing marks in theory exams are 33 out of 100 for subjects like English, Alternative English, and others in which practical or internal assessments are not conducted. There are various other subjects in which practical or internal assessments are conducted. The theory exam of such subjects is conducted with a maximum of 70 or 80 marks, out of which 23 or 26 are passing marks. Below is a table shown for the reference of students consisting of MBOSE HSSLC passing marks in theory exams.

Subjects	Maximum Marks	Passing Marks
English	100	33
Alternative English	100	33
History	100	33
Geography	70	23
Economics	80	26
Mathematics	80	26
Chemistry	70	23
Physics	70	23
Biology	70	23
Education	100	33
Geology	70	23
Accountancy	80	26
Business Studies	80	26
Political Science	100	33
Entrepreneurship	70	23
Home Science	70	23
Anthropology	70	23
Informatics Practices	70	23
Geography	70	23
Music	70	23
Physical Education	70	23
Psychology	70	23
Computer Science	70	23
Sociology	80	26
Khasi/ Garo/ Bengali/ Hindi/ Nepali/ Mizo	100	33

Important: MPBSE Class 10 Exam Pattern

MBOSE HSSLC Passing Marks in Practical

The practical exams are conducted for 30 or 20 marks, and the passing marks are 10 or 6, respectively. Students can check the MBOSE HSSLC passing marks in practical exams for the respective subjects from the table below.

Subjects	Maximum Marks (Practical/ Internal Assessments)	Passing Marks
Geography	30	10
Economics	20	6
Mathematics	20	6
Chemistry	30	10
Physics	30	10
Biology	30	10
Geology	30	10
Accountancy	20	6
Business Studies	20	6
Entrepreneurship	30	10
Home Science	30	10
Anthropology	30	10
Informatics Practices	30	10
Geography	30	10
Music	30	10
Physical Education	30	10
Psychology	30	10
Computer Science	30	10
Sociology	20	6

MBOSE HSSLC Passing Marks 2026: Grading System

According to the MBOSE HSSLC grading system, the highest grade awarded to a student is A1 for marks in the range of 91 to 100, and the lowest grade awarded is F for marks below 34. If students have received a grade of F, it means that they have failed in that subject. For reference, students can refer to the table shown below.

Marks in Range	Grades	Grade Points
91 to 100	A1	10
81 to 90	A2	9
71 to 80	B1	8
61 to 70	B2	7
51 to 60	C1	6
41 to 50	C2	5
34 to 40	D1	4
00 to 34	F	Fail

MBOSE HSSLC Passing Marks 2026: Previous Year Result

The previous year's results of the MBOSE HSSLC exams are available, and students can use the statistics for reference. The table shown below consists of data such as the number of students who appeared in a particular year, the number of students who got first, second, and third division, pass percentage, etc, details of the respective year.

Year	Category	Appeared	1st Div	2nd Div	3rd Div	Total Passed	Pass %
2020	Regular	3156	900	1406	46	2352	74.52%
	Non-Regular	410	5	61	5	224	54.63%
	Total	3566	905	1467	51	2576	72.24%
2021	Regular	3301	1174	1329	28	2531	76.67%
	Non-Regular	376	20	75	0	258	68.62%
	Total	3677	1194	1404	28	2789	75.85%
2022	Regular	2655	1023	910	26	1959	73.79%
	Non-Regular	326	13	50	7	176	53.99%
	Total	2981	1036	960	33	2135	71.62%
2023	Regular	3304	1361	1261	54	2676	80.99%
	Non-Regular	331	8	36	1	190	57.40%
	Total	3635	1369	1297	55	2866	78.84%
2024	Regular	3426	1292	1555	138	2985	87.13%
	Non-Regular	340	3	42	7	225	66.18%
	Total	3766	1295	1597	145	3210	85.24%

MBOSE HSSLC Passing Marks 2026: How to Score Passing Marks

Scoring MBOSE HSSLC passing marks is easy if students include certain tips that are mentioned below while studying.

Students should always try to complete the syllabus one or two months prior to the final exams. They should also take midterms, class tests, and half-yearly exams seriously.
They should practice MBOSE HSSLC previous year question papers when they are done with a chapter or a subject. Solving previous year question papers helps in developing an understanding of the exam pattern, important topics, and their weightage.
They should make a separate notebook of important formulas, tips, hints, etc. So that final revision becomes easier.
They should divide their targets into daily, weekly, and monthly tasks, as it becomes easier to complete the syllabus when the targets are well-defined.