Pass marks lowered for ICSE Class 10, ISC Class 12 Boards

The Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations has reduced the pass marks criteria for Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Class 10 examination, from the present 35% to 33%. Similarly, the criteria for the Indian School Certificate (ISC) Class 12 exams has been lowered from 40% to 35%. The changes would be implemented from the academic year beginning 2019.