ISC Class 12 Results 2026 expected by April 30; 1.5 lakh students await scores
In short
- The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is expected to declare the ISC (Class 12) Results 2026 by April 30, 2026, or in May 2026.
- Approximately 1.5 lakh students appeared for the ISC Class 12 examinations in the 2026 batch.
- Results will be accessible on cisce.org, results.cisce.org, and DigiLocker using a Unique ID and Index Number.
- Students must secure 35% marks per subject to pass the ISC Class 12 examinations.
- The ISC pass percentage has consistently remained above 95% in recent years.
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is expected to announce the ISC (Class 12) Results 2026 shortly. While specific dates vary, results are anticipated by April 30, 2026, or in May 2026. The result link will be activated on the official website in the morning hours once declared.
Approximately 1.5 lakh students appeared for the ISC Class 12 examinations in the 2026 batch. These students, along with those who appeared for ICSE (Class 10), are awaiting their results, with over 4 lakh students in total expecting their scores. DigiLocker has confirmed that it will provide a smooth and instant result experience for students to secure their academic documents digitally.
Accessing ISC Class 12 Results 2026
Students will be able to check their ISC Class 12 Results 2026 on the official CISCE websites, cisce.org and results.cisce.org. To access their results, students will need to provide their Unique ID and Index Number. The marksheet will display essential details including the student’s name, Unique ID, subject-wise marks, total marks, and qualifying status.
Besides the official websites, results will also be available through DigiLocker. DigiLocker confirmed via its official X handle that the ICSE and ISC 2026 results will be available on its platform shortly. Students can log in to their DigiLocker account using their mobile number or Aadhaar, navigate to the ‘Education’ section, search for CISCE, select ‘Class XII Marksheet’, and enter their roll details to fetch their digitally signed certificate.
Examination Structure and Passing Criteria
The ISC Class 12 examinations for the 2026 batch included practical exams held in January, February 2026, followed by theory exams conducted in February, March 2026. The exam fee for ISC Class 12 was ₹1500, with practical fees included as per subject requirements. Late fees were applicable if the registration deadline was missed, and admit cards were issued by schools before the theory examinations commenced.
To qualify, ISC students must achieve a minimum of 35% marks in each subject. The pass percentage for ISC (12th) has remained consistently high in recent years, staying above 95%. For instance, the pass percentage was 98.19% in both 2025 and 2024, 96.93% in 2023, 99.38% in 2022, and 99.76% in 2021.
| Year | ICSE (10th) | ISC (12th) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 99.47% | 98.19% |
| 2024 | 99.47% | 98.19% |
| 2023 | 98.94% | 96.93% |
| 2022 | 99.97% | 99.38% |
| 2021 | 99.98% | 99.76% |
Post-Result Opportunities and Procedures
Upon declaration of results, ISC (Class 12) students become eligible to apply for national-level entrance examinations such as JEE Main and NEET. Students also have the option to appear for improvement exams in selected subjects if they wish to enhance their scores. The re-evaluation application process will commence after the result declaration.
Students are advised to keep their Unique ID and Index Number ready for result access and to download their marksheet immediately upon declaration. Original documents will need to be collected from their respective schools at a later date. The timeline for result declaration is a key focus for students planning their higher education applications.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Time Table Release | December 2025 |
| Practical Exams | January–February 2026 |
| Theory Exams | February–March 2026 |
| Result Declaration | May 2026 |
| Re-evaluation Application | After Result |
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