CBSE · Class 10 · 2026

CBSE Class 10 Result 2026

When results are declared, how to check online, how to get your marksheet, and exactly what your options are after the result.

Expected Result Date

May 2026

Typically mid-May

Official Portal

cbseresults.nic.in

+ DigiLocker

Passing Marks

33%

Each subject + overall

How to Check Your Result

1

Go to cbseresults.nic.in

The official CBSE result portal. Also available at cbse.gov.in and via DigiLocker. Third-party 'result check' sites are unreliable — use only official sources.

2

Enter roll number and school code

Your roll number and school code are on your admit card. Keep it handy before the result date.

3

Download and save your result PDF

Save immediately — portals get overwhelmed right after declaration. The online provisional result is usable for Class 11 provisional admissions.

4

Collect original marksheet from school

The CBSE-issued original marksheet comes through your school 1–2 weeks after result. This is required for all formal Class 11 admissions.

5

Access DigiLocker for digital certificate

Your marksheet and pass certificate are on DigiLocker (digilocker.gov.in) linked to Aadhaar. Accepted as original for most purposes.

After the Result — Your Options

All options must be applied online within the window CBSE announces after result declaration.

Within 2 weeks of result · ~₹500 per subject

Verification of Marks

CBSE checks if marks were added correctly. Does not involve re-reading your answers.

Within 2 weeks of result · ~₹700 per subject

Photocopy of Answer Sheet

Receive a scanned copy of your answer sheet. Useful before deciding on re-evaluation.

After receiving photocopy · ~₹100 per question

Re-evaluation

An examiner re-evaluates your answers. Only after getting photocopy. Score can go up or down.

July (if eligible) · Nominal CBSE exam fee

Compartment Exam

For students who fail 1–2 subjects. Passing allows promotion to Class 11.

Frequently Asked Questions

When will the CBSE Class 10 result 2026 be declared?

CBSE Class 10 results are typically declared in May–June. In 2025, results came in mid-May. The exact date for 2026 will be announced on cbse.gov.in closer to declaration.

How do I check my CBSE Class 10 result online?

Results are available on cbseresults.nic.in and results.cbse.nic.in. You need your roll number and school code from your admit card. Results are also on DigiLocker.

What is the passing criteria for CBSE Class 10?

You must score at least 33% in each subject (theory + internal assessment combined) and 33% overall. Some subjects have separate internal assessment criteria.

How is the Class 10 result different from Class 12?

Both follow the same CBSE marking scheme. However, Class 10 results include internal assessments (20 marks per subject) that are submitted by your school throughout the year.

Can I apply for re-evaluation in Class 10?

Yes. CBSE offers verification of marks and photocopy of answer sheet for Class 10 as well. Re-evaluation after photocopy is also available. All must be applied online within the window announced after results.

What are my options if I fail a subject in Class 10?

Students who fail in 1–2 subjects are eligible for the Compartment exam held in July. Passing allows you to proceed to Class 11. If you fail in more subjects, you may need to repeat the year.

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