External Examination System
For class XII, the CBSE conducts a Nationwide examination in the month of March, called
the All India Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (AISSCE). The result is declared in
May/June. It shows marks and grades in the subject as per the following table in 9 point
grading system.
The final report card shows grades.
The annual grading system is on a 9 point scale as follows -
A1
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Top 1/8th of the passed Candidates
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A2
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Next 1/8th of the passed Candidates
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B1
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Next 1/8th of the passed Candidates
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B2
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Next 1/8th of the passed Candidates
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C1
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Next 1/8th of the passed Candidates
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C2
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Next 1/8th of the passed Candidates
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D1
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Next 1/8th of the passed Candidates
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D2
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Next 1/8th of the passed Candidates
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E
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Failed Candidates
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