Personality Development

Council for Indian School Certificate Examination introduces new rules in ISC and ICSE for
Internal Examinations 2019 of Classes IX & XI

CMS is duty bound to abide by rules of the Council

Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) conducts ICSE and ISC Board Examinations every year at All India level for Classes X and XII respectively. The ICSE Exam is based upon syllabi of Classes IX and X while the ISC exam is based on syllabi of Class XI and XII and the Merit List is prepared at All India level by the Council. Rules of Promotion from Class IX to X (No Re-Exam is allowed)-The Council has set up new rules for promotion of students from Class IX to X and Class XI to XII on the basis of Internal Examinations in classes IX and XI respectively. According to the New Rules for promotion of students from Class IX to X (ICSE) based on Internal Examination in Class IX – It will be the responsibility of the Head of the school to ensure that promotion from Class IX to X will be done on the basis of the cumulative achievement level of the students throughout the academic year in the subjects he/she has been registered for. For promotion, a candidate is required to have obtained at least 33% marks in a minimum of five subjects which must include English on the cumulative average and a minimum attendance of 75% of the working days. No other criteria will be used for promotion from Class IX to Class X.

Promotion from Class IX to X on trial basis, on re-examination or awarding of grace marks will not be accepted by the Council. Transfer Certificate should not be issued with 'Promoted to Class X' if the student has not met the required promotion criteria. Rules of Promotion from Class XI to XII (No Re-Exam is allowed) -It will be the responsibility of Head of the school to ensure promotion from Class XI to Class XII that it is done on the basis of the cumulative achievement level of the student throughout the academic year in the subjects he/she has been registered for. For promotion, a candidate is required to have obtained at least 35% marks in a minimum of four subjects which must include English on the cumulative average and a minimum attendance of 75% of the working days. No other criteria will be used for promotion from class XI to class XII. Promotions from Class XI to XII on trial basis, re-examination or awarding of grace marks will not be accepted by the Council. Transfer Certificate should not be issued with 'Promoted to Class XII' if the candidate has not met the required promotion criteria.