Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2025: Check Marks v/s Grade Analysis

Deepansh Sharma

Updated On: January 24, 2025 03:35 PM

Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2025 has been introduced after the recent changes made in the minimum passing criteria. It will be easy for the students to obtain the Punjab board passing certificate. Read the complete article to understand the new system.

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Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2025 is laid forward by the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB).  The Punjab Board Grading System 2025 is quite similar to the CBSE Grading System. There are some minor changes in the passing criteria followed by both boards. The minor changes arise due to the difference in the maximum marks for practical and theory exams. The Punjab Board exam assesses the students based on the Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) pattern. Also Read: PSEB 10th Result 2025

Punjab Board Grading System 2025 is a seven-point-scale grading system, which assesses the student's performance on the grounds of the marks scored by them in the Board Examinations. The highest grade that can be obtained by a student is 'A1' while the lowest grade is 'D'. Students can check the grading system to get an idea of the grades allotted to the marks secured. Read the article given below to get a clear understanding of the Punjab Board Grading System 2025.

Latest Updates

  • January 24, 2025: The Punjab School Education Board has recently released the class 10th date sheet on the official website. The exams will be held between March 10 and April 4, 2025.

Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2025

Punjab Board Grading System 2025 is a seven-point-scale grading system, with the highest grade as 'A1' while the lowest being 'D'. This Grading System helps the Punjab Board to examine the grades of the students in correlation with the marks scored by them in the Board examination. The table given below represents the grades and grade points for a particular range of marks, check out.

MARKS GRADE POINTS GRADE
91-100 10 A+
81-90 9 A
71-80 8 B+
61-70 7 B
51-60 6 C+
41-50 5 C
00-40 4 D

Also Read: PSEB Class 10 Marksheet 2025

Conversion of Grades to Percentage

The conversion of Grades to Percentages is represented below with the help of the tables:

Punjab Board Class 10 Marking Scheme 2025

Punjab School Education Board has released the new scheme of studies for the academic year 2025. Check out the marking scheme from the table given below:

Group A

Sr. No.

Subject

Theory Marks

Practical Marks

INA Marks

Total Marks

1

Punjabi (Punjabi-A: 01)

65

10

0

75

Punjabi (Punjabi-B: 72)

65

10

0

75

Punjab History and Culture Part-A (07)

65

10

0

75

Punjab History and Culture Part-B (73)

65

10

0

75

2

English (02)

80

0

20

100

3

Hindi (03)/Urdu (71)

80

0

20

100

4

Mathematics (04)

80

0

20

100

5

Science (05)

80

0

20

100

6

Social Science (06)

80

0

20

100

Group B Subjects

Sr. No.

Subject

Theory Marks

Practical Marks

INA Marks

Total Marks

7

Computer Science (63)

50

45

5

100

Students must choose any of the one elective subjects mentioned below:

8

Urdu (10)

80

0

20

100

Sanskrit (09)

80

0

20

100

French (15)

80

0

20

100

German (16)

80

0

20

100

Agriculture (35)

50

30

20

100

Home Science (33)

60

20

20

100

Cutting and Tailoring (29)

40

50

10

100

Mech. Drawing & Painting (28)

40

40

20

100

Music (Vocal) (30)

45

50

5

100

Music (Tabla) (32)

45

50

5

100

Music (Instrumental) (31)

45

50

5

100

Health and Physical Education (08)

50

40

10

100

    Also Read: PSEB Class 10 Toppers 2025

    Punjab Board Class 10 Passing Criteria 2025

    According to the new evaluation scheme followed by the Punjab School Education Board, the following passing criteria have been set forward:

    • A total of 650 marks are allotted for every subject included in the curriculum.
    • Students are required to appear in a total of 8 subjects which include one elective subject.
    • The students must pass in 6 subjects from group A and two subjects from group B.
    • Students must get a minimum of 33% marks in the total of theory and practical or internal assessment.
    • Along with the aggregate total of 33%, students must also obtain at least 25% marks in theory paper of every subject.
    • The grades that have been obtained in the subjects of group B will be reflected in the marksheet. Check the subject-wise marks here:

    Group A

    Sr. No.

    Subject

    Theory Marks

    Pass Marks

    1

    Punjabi (Punjabi-A: 01)

    65

    16.25

    Punjabi (Punjabi-B: 72)

    65

    16.25

    Punjab History and Culture Part-A (07)

    65

    16.25

    Punjab History and Culture Part-B (73)

    65

    16.25

    2

    English (02)

    80

    20

    3

    Hindi (03)/Urdu (71)

    80

    20

    4

    Mathematics (04)

    80

    20

    5

    Science (05)

    80

    20

    6

    Social Science (06)

    80

    20

    Group B Subjects

    Sr. No.

    Subject

    Theory Marks

    Pass Marks

    7

    Computer Science (63)

    50

    10

    8

    Urdu (10)

    80

    20

    Sanskrit (09)

    80

    20

    French (15)

    80

    20

    German (16)

    80

    20

    Agriculture (35)

    50

    10

    Home Science (33)

    60

    12

    Cutting and Tailoring (29)

    40

    8

    Mech. Drawing & Painting (28)

    40

    8

    Music (Vocal) (30)

    45

    9

    Music (Tabla) (32)

    45

    9

    Music (Instrumental) (31)

    45

    9

    Health and Physical Education (08)

    50

    10

    Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2025: Rechecking/Revaluation

    After the PSEB releases the Bresult, instances may arise when some students might not be satisfied with their results. Students might feel that they would have scored more marks than what has been awarded to them. Such students need not worry as PSEB provides the facility of result Rechecking/ Revaluation. All they need to do is, fill out the Rechecking/Revaluation application online through the Rechecking/Revaluation portal available on the official website.

    Students can log in and fill out the form by paying the required fee. The result will be updated after the board addresses the applications. The Board generally takes 10-15 days to release the updated result after reviewing the results of the applicable students.

    Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2025: Compartment Exams 2025

    As per the new criteria, the minimum marks required to pass a subject are 20% while the student needs to score at least 33% in aggregate to claim the Punjab Board Passing Certificate. These exams are a good opportunity for students who did not pass one or two subjects in the PSEB 10th board exam 2025. Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) will conduct the PSEB 10th Supplementary Exam 2025 during August and September 2025 (tentative). The PSEB 10 board will announce the PSEB 10th Supplementary Result 2025 in the first week of October 2025 tentatively on the official website. The registration window for the PSEB 10th compartment will be opened after the declaration of the PSEB 10th result 2025.

    Students can regularly visit the page to get the latest information related to the grading system followed by the PSEB for class 10.

    FAQs

    What is the Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2025?

    Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2025 includes grades from A+ to D. Students who achieve more than 91% marks in any subject will be awarded the best grade. 

    What are the passing marks for Punjab Board Class 10 Board 2025?

    To pass Punjab Board Class 10 Board 2025, students are required to score at least 33% marks out of the total marks allotted to the curriculum and at least 25 marks in all the theory papers conducted in both groups A and B. 

    Are there any changes in the Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2025?

    There are no changes recorded in the Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2025 however the passing criteria and scheme of studies were updated by the Punjab School Education Board. Students can now download the PDF of the scheme of studies and the latest syllabus online to prepare for the exams. 

    Are grades reflected in the Punjab Board Class 10 Marksheet 2025?

    Yes, grades are reflected in the Punjab Board Class 10 Marksheet 2025. Students can obtain their original marksheet after the release of the result by visiting their respective schools and completing all their dues. 

    How can I calculate my percentage using the Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2025?

    To calculate your percentage using the Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2025, you will first have to add all the marks that you have obtained in the different subjects and then divide the sum by the number of subjects. 

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