Passing and Failing
It is important to pass in ALL subjects in ALL exams in the year to go to the next standard. Students can fail in Std. 5, 8 or 9 if they do not get passing marks. Look at this chart per subject.
Std | Maximum marks in the Unit (SA) | Maximum marks in the Unit (FA) | Passing marks for each unit | Total marks over the year to pass |
5 | 30 | 10 | 16 | 48 |
6 | 40 | 10 | 20 | 80 |
7 | 50 | 10 | 24 | 96 |
8 | 60 | 10 | 28 | 12 |
9 | 80 | 20 | 40 | 160 |