The ICSE 2026 Physics exam for Class 10 students took place on March 9, 2026. The examination covered the 80-mark external theory paper. Students completed the test between 11 AM and 1 PM.
Physics Exam Structure
The ICSE 2026 Physics question paper had two sections. Section A was compulsory and worth 40 marks. It included short-answer questions and multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Section B was worth 40 marks. Students selected four questions from six provided long-form questions.
Answer Key and Analysis
An unofficial ICSE 2026 Physics answer key is being released. This key provides correct answers to exam questions. A detailed question paper analysis will follow the exam’s conclusion at 1 PM. This analysis assesses the paper’s difficulty. It uses student feedback and expert reviews.
Passing Requirements
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) sets the passing standard. Students need a minimum of 35% overall to pass Physics. This equates to at least 35 marks out of 100. A score of 28 marks (35%) in the theory component is strongly recommended.