Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024 - Check PSEB 12th Grades, Marks, Passing Marks Criteria

Pratha Shishodia

Updated On: April 18, 2024 06:41 pm IST

Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024 consists of grades from A+ to D. The grades are allotted based on the marks of the students. Students can check the grading system to calculate their percentage. 
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Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024 consists of grades from A+ to D. Students who score more than 91 marks in every subject will be awarded with A+ grade with a grade point of 10. Students whose scores are between 0 to 40 marks in any subject will get a D grade. The minimum passing mark required for the students to pass the board exam is 33% which needs to be scored separately in every subject. Students are also required to score the minimum passing marks separately in theory and practical exams conducted by PSEB according to the curriculum. 

The grades that the students have achieved in the board exam will be reflected in their PSEB 12th Result 2024. Students can also calculate their percentage by using the grading system followed by PSEB. The overall grade that the students achieve in the board exams will be calculated as per the grading system. PSEB 12th Toppers 2024 will be among the students who get A+ grades in every subject included in their curriculum. Check out more information about the Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024 here:

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Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024

Students can refer to the table below to check the Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System. The table includes grades and points allotted as per the range of marks.

Grades

Marks

Points

A+

91-100

10

A

81-90

09

B+

71-80

08

B

61-70

07

C+

51-60

06

C

41-50

05

D

01-40

04

Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024: Passing Marks 

To pass the PSEB Class 12th exam, students will have to score at least 33% marks in theory and practical. Check out the following tables to get a clear idea about the passing marks in theory as well as in practical exams.

Theory

The theory paper for PSEB class 12th students is conducted mostly for 80 marks however for subjects with practical knowledge theory part will be conducted only for 70 marks. Check out the subject-wise theory passing marks from the table given below: 

Subjects

Maximum marks

Passing marks

General English

80

26

General Punjabi

80

26

Environmental Education

45

15

Computer science

45

15

Chemistry

70

23

Physics

70

23

Math

70

23

Business studies

80

26

Accounts

80

26

Economics

80

26

Political science

80

26

History

80

26

Sociology

80

26

Practical

Students are required to score minimum passing marks in practical exams separately to be considered “Pass”. Check the subject-wise practical passing marks here: 

Subjects

Maximum marks

Passing marks

General English

20

06

General Punjabi

20

06

Environmental Education

05

2

Computer science

05

2

Mathematics

30

09

Chemistry

30

09

Physics

30

09

Accounts

20

06

Economics

20

06

Business studies

20

06

Political science

20

06

History

20

06

Sociology

20

06

Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024: Subjects

As per the PSEB 12th Exam Pattern 2023-24, subjects are divided into two groups - compulsory and elective. From the list of elective subjects, students can choose any four of them. In total, students have to study 8 subjects, out of which 4 are mandatory. 

PSEB 12th Compulsory Subjects

For class 12th students, some mandatory subjects need to be studied by everyone. Here is a list of the subjects, check out:

  • General Punjabi
  • General English
  • Environmental Education
  • Computer science

PSEB 12th Elective Subjects

Based on the interests of students, they can choose any of the subjects, such as: 

  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Accountancy
  • Economics
  • Business studies
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Political science

Punjab Board Class 12 Result Re-evaluation 2024

The Punjab Board Class 12 Re-evaluation Result 2024 will be announced in July 2024. The students who were unsatisfied with the marks obtained in class 12 exams had the option to apply for the re-evaluation of the exams. Once the re-evaluation result is announced by the Punjab board, it will be considered final. There are good chances of dedication, increase or no change in marks during the re-evaluation. 

After the re-evaluation result is announced, the students will be able to notice the same marks in their marksheets. The result will be provided online and students will be able to check the result by entering the required details on the official website. The students will be able to check their names, roll number, marks obtained, and pass status. The original marksheet will be available for students after a few days. They will have to visit the respective schools to collect the PSEB Class 12 Marksheet 2024.

Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024: Compartment Exams 

Students appearing for PSEB Class 12 board exams need to pass practical as well as theory exams. They should score at least 33% marks in aggregate to get the pass status in the result. In case, a student fails in any subjects, he/she will have to appear for the PSEB 12th Compartment Exam 2024 to improve the marks and save an academic year. Through the compartment exams, students do not need to wait for a year to appear for the exams. After the announcement of the result, the PSEB will release the compartment exam forms. Students can fill in and submit the forms to appear for the compartment exams. The board will release the compartment exam dates and issue the admit cards for students. Students can make the most of it by trying to score good marks. PSEB 12th Compartment Result 2024 will be released online after the conclusion of the compartment exams. Students can check the compartment result just like the initial Board result by using their roll number and visiting the official website of PSEB.

According to the marks that the students achieve in the board exam, the grades will be allotted to them based on the Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024. Students need to secure more than 91% marks in every subject to be awarded with the highest grade and Grade Point. Detailed information about the grading system will also be mentioned in the official marksheet released by PSEB after the result declaration. 

FAQs

What is the highest grade in Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024?

The highest grade in Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024 is A+. Students who achieve more than 91% marks in every subject will be provided with an A+ grade. 

What if I get the lowest grade in Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024?

If the students are getting the lowest grade as per the Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024 then they will have to sit for the compartment exam. The minimum passing mark for the board exams is 33 which are to be scored separately in both theory and practical exams. 

How many total grades are in Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024?

A total of seven grades are available in the Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024. There are grades from A + to D with grade points from 10 to 4. D is the lowest grade whereas A+ is the highest grade. 

Is the Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024 different for practicals?

No, the Punjab Board Class 12 Grading System 2024 is not different for practicals. The same grading system is followed by PSEB to grade the students based on the marks achieved in both practical and theory exams combined. 

Are subject-wise grades reflected in the PSEB 12th Result 2024?

Yes, subject-wise grades are reflected in the PSEB 12th Result 2024. The marksheet that will be issued to the students will also include the overall grade the students have achieved in the board exam combining all the subject-wise marks. 

Will the students get separate grades for theory and practical exams in PSEB Class 12th exams?

In the PSEB Class 12th exams, students will be provided grades for the total marks obtained in theory and practical exams.

Will the grades be visible in the result mentioned online by the Punjab board for Class 12th?

The grades will be provided to PSEB Class 12th students in the marksheets. The online result will include the marks obtained in each subject, total marks, and percentage.

When and how will the students get the PSEB Class 12th marksheet?

 

Students will have to visit their respective schools to collect the original PSEB Class 12th marksheet at least after a month from the declaration of the result.

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