JKBOSE 12th Class Grading System 2026 - Check JK Board Class 12 Grading System and Passing Marks

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Updated On: January 14, 2026 02:37 PM

JKBOSE 12th Class Grading System 2026 is a seven-point grading system with grades ranging from A to G. Read the article in detail to check the minimum grade required to pass the JK board class 12th exam. 
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JKBOSE 12th Class Grading System 2026 has been specified by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE). It awards grades to students based on their performance in the exams. The grading system ensures a fair and standardised evaluation of students’ academic achievements. Candidates scoring 75% and above are awarded Grade A (Excellent), while Grade G, the lowest grade, is given to students who secure less than 15% marks. Any grade below D indicates failure, and students obtaining less than 33% marks are required to reappear for the examination.

According to the marks scored by students, there are different grades provided to them. The students can understand the grading system and know the grades they can achieve as per the marks scored. After the release of the JKBOSE 12th Result 2026 , the students will get the marksheets, in which the marks for each subject, grades, and total marks will be provided. To know more about the JKBOSE Class 12th grading system, students can read the article in detail.

JKBOSE 12th Latest Updates 2026

  • January 14, 2026: JKBOSE has released the class 12th hard zone results today. You can find the results online at jkbose.nic.in using your roll number and registration number.

JKBOSE 12th Class Grading System 2026

You can refer to the table given below to have an idea of the JKBOSE 12th Grading System 2026.

Marks Range

Description

Grade

75% and above

Excellent

A

60% – 74%

Very Good

B

52% – 59%

Good

C

45% – 51%

Average

D

33% – 44%

Fair/Satisfactory

E

15% – 32%

Marginal

F

Below 15%

Poor

G

JKBOSE 12th Class Passing Marks 2026

JKBOSE 12th Board 2026 passing marks vary subject-wise. As per the official guidelines, candidates must secure at least 33% marks in General English, while a minimum of 36% marks is required in each of the four elective subjects. To qualify, students are required to obtain 36% marks separately in theory and practical components, including the practical examination and internal assessment. Additionally, candidates must score 36% marks in the combined aggregate of theory and practicals. Students can refer to the subject-wise passing marks for theory and practical examinations of JKBOSE Class 12 (2026) below.
JKBOSE 12th Grading System for Theory Exams

Subject Total Marks Maximum marks Passing marks
English 100 80 26
Physics 100 70 25
Chemistry 100 70 25
Biotechnology 100 70 25
Biology 100 70 25
Geography 100 70 25
Geology 100 70 25
Math 100 100 36
Statistics 100 70 25
Environmental Science 100 70 25
Information Practices 100 70 25
Computer Science 100 70 25
Food Technology 100 70 25
Accountancy 100 80 29
Business studies 100 100 36
Economy 100 100 36
History 100 80 29
Political Science 100 100 36
Sociology 100 80 29

JKBOSE 12th Grading System for Practical Exams

Subject Internal Assessment Passing Marks Maximum marks Passing marks
Physics 10 04 20 07
Chemistry 10 04 20 07
Biotechnology 10 04 20 07
Biology 10 04 20 07
Geography 10 04 20 07
Geology 10 04 20 07
Math 20 07 - -
Statistics 10 04 20 07
Environmental Science 10 04 20 07
Information Practices 10 04 20 07
Computer Science 10 04 20 07
Food Technology 10 04 20 07
Accountancy 05 02 15 05
Business studies 20 07 - -
Economy 20 07 - -
History 20 07 - -
Political Science 20 07 - -
Sociology 05 02 15 05

JKBOSE 12th Class Re-evaluation Process 2026

Students can apply for the JKBOSE 12th Result 2026 re-evaluation if they are not satisfied with their marks scored in the JKBOSE 12th exam 2026. After the declaration of the JKBOSE 12th Result 2026, the board will begin the registration process of re-evaluation. Students have to apply online for re-evaluation from the board's official website, at jkbose.ac.in. Students have to score a minimum of 20% marks to be eligible to apply for re-evaluation. Moreover, they have to pay an application fee of Rs 390 for each subject through a challan. The JK Board will release the JKBOSE 12th result 2024 for re-evaluation in July 2026.

JKBOSE Re-evaluation Fee Structure 2026

Check out the table below to understand the JKBOSE 12th re-evaluation fee details.

Particulars

Fee Details

Application Fee for Re-evaluation

INR 495 per subject

Fee for Photocopy of Answer Sheet

INR 255 per subject

JKBOSE 12th Class Compartment Exam 2026

JKBOSE organizes compartment exams for students who failed to score the passing marks in the board exams. During the JKBOSE 12th Compartment Date Sheet 2026 , you will be allowed to sit for a maximum of 2 subjects. To appear for the compartment exams, you will have to fill out the compartment exam form. All the details, including the names of subjects for which they are going to appear, should be clearly mentioned in the form. The board will issue the JKBOSE 12th compartment exam timetable and admit card for students going to appear for the compartment exams. You should reach the exam hall at least half an hour before the exam time. After the completion of exams, the board will release the compartment results on the official website. You will be able to check the result using your roll numbers mentioned in the compartment exam admit card.

Also Read - JKBOSE Class 12 Marksheet 2026

Students can bookmark this page for regular updates related to the grading system followed by the JKBOSE Class 12th exams. All the information related to the grading system will be provided here.

FAQs

Are the grades changed if I apply for the revaluation of a particular subject?

After the revaluation of a subject, students can notice a modification in grades, if the marks are changed. If the marks are increased, then according to the range of grades, a higher grade will be given to studemnts. In case, there is a decrease in the marks and it goes down the grade range, the student will be provided with a lower grade.

When can I get the JKBOSE 12th marksheet 2026? What details are included in it?

After a month from the release of the JKBOSE 12th result 2026, the students will be able to collect the JKBOSE 12th marksheet 2026 from schools. They will have to personally visit their schools. In the marksheet, they will be able to check their personal details, marks obtained in each subject, total marks, division, and grades. 

Is the grading system same for all streams including Science, Commerce, and Arts in the JKBOSE 12th Result 2026?

Yes, the grading system is the same for all streams including Science, Commerce, and Arts in the JKBOSE 12th Result 2026.

Can I easily score higher grades in the JKBOSE 12th Result 2026?

The students can only score higher grades by scoring good marks in all subjects. With a high score in the JKBOSE 12th Result 2026, the students will be provided with the grades accordingly. 

How many grades are there in JKBOSE Class 12th exams 2026?

JK board follows a 7 point grading system for JKBOSE class 12th exams 2026. It includes grades A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. To get the passing status, it is necessary to score at least grade "E". 

Which grade will I get on scoring 80.9% marks in JKBOSE 12th exams 2025?

According to the JKBOSE 12th grading system 2025, on scoring 80.9% marks in JKBOSE 12th exams 2025, students will get grade "A".  

What happens if a student fails to score the passing marks in JKBOSE Class 12th exams 2025?

If a student is unable to score the passing marks in the JKBOSE class 12th exam, they will have to appear for the compartment exams.

Will there be remarks provided along with the grades according to the JKBOSE 12th class grading system 2025?

Yes, the JK board will provide students with the remarks in addition to the grades. The board follows a seven-point grading system.

Is it difficult to score higher grades in the JKBOSE 12th Class exams?

Good understanding of the syllabus and ability to solve the questions helps students to perform better in the JKBOSE 12th class exams.

What does grade “B” denote as per the JKBOSE 12th Class Grading System 2026?

In the Grading System followed by the JKBOSE, grade “B” denotes very good performance. The students scoring marks between 60% to 74% are provided with this grade. 

Which is the lowest grade according to the JKBOSE 12th Class Grading System 2026?

According to the JKBOSE 12th Class Grading System 2026, students will be awarded with grade ‘G’. It is the lowest grade among all. The grade is provided to students who score less than 15% marks. 

How to score A grade in the JKBOSE 12th Class Exams 2026?

The students can score ‘A’ grade in the JKBOSE 12th Class Exams 2026 by solving a variety of questions. Regular practice will help students to score more exams and ‘A’ grade.

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