ICSE

History of ICSE

The ICSE Board was established in 1958 with the aim of providing a high-quality education that aligns with international standards. It was formed under the recommendations of the New Education Policy 1986 and has evolved into a globally recognized curriculum that blends theoretical and practical knowledge efficiently.

Eligibility Criteria for ICSE Board Exam

To appear for the ICSE Class 10 board exams, students must fulfill the following conditions:

• Enrollment in a CISCE-affiliated school.
• Minimum attendance requirement as per school regulations.
• Completion of the prescribed ICSE syllabus, including internal assessments.

For ISC (Class 12) exams, students must have completed Class 11 from an ICSE-affiliated institution.

Objectives of the ICSE Board

• To offer a balanced and comprehensive syllabus covering science, arts, commerce, and languages.
• To improve analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• To promote fluency in English, making students well-prepared for global academic challenges.
• To highlight practical learning through laboratory work and research-based projects.

ICSE Board Examination Structure

The ICSE Board Exam is conducted at the end of Class 10 and includes a mix of internal assessments and external written exams:

• Internal Assessment: Project work, practical exams, and coursework evaluation.

• External Examination: Subjective and objective-style written exams assessing conceptual understanding.

   

ICSE 10th and 12th Board Exams

ICSE Class 10 Exam

• Subjects: English, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Hindi/Other Languages, Computer Applications, etc.
• Assessment: 80% external exams + 20% internal assessment.

• Grading System: Marks-based, with an overall percentage score.

   

ISC Class 12 Exam

• Three Streams: Science, Commerce, Humanities.
• Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Accounts, Political Science, etc.
• Grading: Percentage-based evaluation with separate weightage for theory and practicals.

Top Advantages of ICSE Board

• Globally Recognized: Accepted by universities in India and abroad.
• Strong English Curriculum: Higher emphasis on English language and literature.
• Practical Learning Approach: Science and computer applications focus on hands-on projects.
• Flexible Subject Selection: Offers elective subjects including environmental science and arts.
• Higher Success Rate in Competitive Exams: Helps students in exams like NEET, JEE, CLAT, and SAT.

What Makes Interval Different?

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• Comprehensive Study Materials: Well-structured notes, past papers, and revision guides customized for the ICSE syllabus.
• Expert Guidance: Experienced teachers and subject matter experts offering in-depth explanations.
• Interactive Learning: Engaging video lessons, quizzes, and practical exercises to improve conceptual understanding.
• Personalized Support: Doubt-clearing sessions and one-on-one mentoring to help students excel.
• Exam Preparation: Mock tests and assessment tools designed to increase confidence and performance.

The ICSE Board is an excellent choice for students looking for a comprehensive and skill-based education. With a strong emphasis on language proficiency, conceptual clarity, and practical application, the board prepares students for higher education and career success. Whether you aim for Indian competitive exams or international studies, the ICSE syllabus provides a solid foundation.