AHSEC Passing Marks and Grading System 2025, Check Assam Class 12 Qualifying Criteria
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AHSEC Passing Marks and Grading System 2025, Check Assam Class 12 Qualifying Criteria

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Manasvini GuptaUpdated on 29 Apr 2025, 02:37 PM IST

The Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) conducted the Higher Secondary (HS) 2nd year examination from February 13 to March 17, 2025. Students need to achieve at least 30% marks in the theory paper to pass the exam.

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  1. Passing Marks in Assam HS 2nd Year Exams 2025
  2. Subject-wise Assam HS 2nd Year Passing Marks
  3. AHSEC Grading System 2025
  4. What If Passing Marks Are Not Achieved in Assam HS 2nd Year Exams 2025?
  5. Tips to Achieve Passing Marks in Assam HS 2nd Year Exams 2025 in a Limited Time Frame
AHSEC Passing Marks and Grading System 2025,  Check Assam Class 12 Qualifying Criteria
AHSEC Passing Marks

Achieving passing marks in the Assam HS exams is important for students as it determines their qualification for higher education and career prospects. Understanding the passing criteria and grading system is essential for students to prepare effectively and ensure success in the final Assam HS result.

Passing Marks in Assam HS 2nd Year Exams 2025

To pass the AHSEC HS 2nd year exams, students must secure the minimum required marks in both core and elective subjects. The Assam HS passing criteria is as follows:

  • For subjects without practical exams: 30% of the total marks.
  • For subjects with practical exams:
    • 30% in the theory part.
    • 40% in the practical part.
  • Students must pass both theory and practical exams separately.

AHSEC Subject Criteria

The AHSEC HS 2nd year exam is conducted in three streams: Science, Arts, and Commerce, with students required to appear for two core subjects (English and MIL/Alternative English) and three elective subjects from their respective streams.

The fourth elective subject can be chosen as an additional option, though only the best three electives are considered for determining division, rank, and distinctions.

Subject-wise Assam HS 2nd Year Passing Marks

Below is a breakdown of the passing marks required in Assam HS exams for different subjects:

Subject

Total Marks (Theory)

Total Marks (Practical)

Passing Marks (Theory)

Passing Marks (Practical)

Overall Passing Marks

English

100

-

30

-

30

MIL / Alternative English

100

-

30

-

30

Physics

70

30

21

12

33

Chemistry

70

30

21

12

33

Mathematics

100

-

30

-

30

Biology

70

30

21

12

33

Computer Science & Application

70

30

21

12

33

Political Science

100

-

30

-

30

History

100

-

30

-

30

Business Studies

100

-

30

-

30

Accountancy

100

-

30

-

30

Economics

100

-

30

-

30

AHSEC Grading System 2025

AHSEC follows a grading system to evaluate students' performance. Students securing 75% or more in the aggregate are awarded Star Marks, and those obtaining 80% or more in any subject receive Distinction. The grades are assigned based on the percentage of marks obtained. The Assam HS grading structure is as follows:

Assam HS Grading System 2025

Percentage Range

Grade

80% and above

A+

60% - 79%

A

45% - 59%

B

30% - 44%

C

Below 30%

D

What If Passing Marks Are Not Achieved in Assam HS 2nd Year Exams 2025?

  • If a student fails to secure the minimum required marks in any subject, they may be required to appear for HS compartmental exams, allowing them a second chance to pass.

  • If any students fail to achieve passing marks in multiple subjects, they will have to repeat the year.

Tips to Achieve Passing Marks in Assam HS 2nd Year Exams 2025 in a Limited Time Frame

Now that limited time left is for the ensuing final exams and preparation, follow these strategies:

  • Prioritize Important Topics - Focus on high-weightage chapters and solve Assam HS question papers. This will help in understanding the exam pattern and frequently asked questions.
  • Time Management - Allocate time for each subject and focus on crucial topics that have higher weightage.
  • Revise Regularly - Make short notes for quick revision.
  • Focus on Weak Areas - Spend extra time on subjects or topics where you struggle.
  • Take Mock Test - Simulate exam conditions to improve confidence and time efficiency.
  • Seek Help - Consult teachers, friends, or online resources if you have doubts.
  • Stay Calm and Healthy - Get enough rest and avoid stress for better retention.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I pass if I score well in practical but fail in theory?
A:

No, you need to pass both theory and practical separately.

Q: Will first-year marks be counted in the final result?
A:

No, only the HS 2nd year exam marks are considered for the final Assam Board HS result.

Q: What happens if I fail in one subject?
A:

You can appear for compartmental exams to clear the subject.

Q: What is the minimum passing mark for AHSEC HS 2nd year exams?
A:

The minimum passing marks are 30% in theory and 40% in practical (if applicable).

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