Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2024: Check Marks v/s Grade Analysis

Deepansh Sharma

Updated On: April 18, 2024 02:36 pm IST

Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2024 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 2024 is laid forward by the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB).  The Punjab Board Grading System 2024 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. 

Punjab Board Grading System 2024 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'. PSEB declared the PSEB 10th Result 2024 on April 18, 2024. 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 2024.

Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2024

Punjab Board Grading System 2024 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.

 MARKSGRADE POINTSGRADE
91-10010A+
81-909A
71-808B+
61-707B
51-606C+
41-505C
00-404D

Since the Punjab Board Grading System 2024 imitates the CBSE Grading system, the method of conversion of grades to percentages is also the same. You will find this under the next heading.

Also Read: PSEB Class 10 Marksheet 2024

Conversion of Grades to Percentage 

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

PSEB Class 10 Exam 2024 Subjects 

PSEB Class 10th subjects are divided into groups A and B. In total, students have to study 8 subjects. Group A comprises 6 subjects and group B comprises 2 subjects. Check the list of subjects below:

Group-A subjects

  • English
  • Hindi/Urdu
  • Punjabi or Punjab history and culture
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social science

Group-B subjects

  • Pre- Vocational
  • NSQF

The scheme of exams for the Vocational subjects is represented below:

    Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2024: Passing Criteria

    Earlier, Students needed to secure a minimum of 33% marks in each subject as well as in aggregate to pass the Punjab Board Exams. But lately, a major amendment has been made to this scheme. Recently, a new passing criterion has been addressed by the PSEB which states that the students are required to score at least 20% marks in each theory as well as in the practicals to pass those subjects, while the aggregate score of both theory and practical should be at least 33% on fulfilling these conditions, they would be considered as pass.

    Also Read: PSEB Class 10 Toppers 2024

    PSEB 10th Passing Marks 2024 for Theory

    Subjects

    Total marks

    Passing marks

    Hindi/Urdu

    75

    24

    Punjabi

    75

    24

    English

    90

    30

    Social science

    80

    26

    Science

    70

    23

    Math

    90

    30

    Pre- Vocational

    50

    16

    PSEB 10th Class Passing Marks 2024 for Practical and CCE

    Subjects

    Practical/CCE Passing marks

    Practical/CCE Maximum marks

    English

    03

    10

    Math

    03/03

    10/10

    Science

    06/03

    20/10

    Social science

    03

    10

    Pre- Vocational

    13/03

    40/10

    Punjab Board Class 10 Grading System 2024: Rechecking/Revaluation

    After the PSEB releases the Board Examination result 2024, 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 2024: Compartment Exams 2024

    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 2024. Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) will conduct the PSEB 10th Supplementary Exam 2024 duringAugust and September 2024 (tentative). The PSEB 10 board will announce the PSEB 10th Supplementary result in the first week of October 2024 (tentative) on the official website. The registration window for the PSEB 10th compartment will be opened after the declaration of the PSEB 10th result 2024.

    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 are the passing marks for PSEB class 10th?

    To pass the PSEB class 10th exam, students need to score a minimum of 33% marks. They must pass in all subjects to get the pass status.

    When will the Punjab board release the PSEB Class 10 result?

    PSEB 10th Result 2024 was released on 18th April 2024. PSEB also released the class 10 list of toppers along with the results

    Who can appear for compartment exams in PSEB class 10 exam?

    If students fail in one subject, they can appear for the PSEB class 10 compartment exam.

    Can students apply for revaluation, if they are not satisfied with their marks?

    Students can apply for rechecking or revaluation, if they are unsatisfied with the marks. The Punjab board will release the last date to fill the revaluation form. After 10 to 15 days, the revaluation result will be provided.

    When will the PSEB class 10 compartment exams be conducted in 2024?

    PSEB class 10 compartment exams 2024 are expected to be conducted in the month of August 2024. If students fail in one subject, they can try again and score the passing marks.

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