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CBSE Class 10 Marks Pattern 2026-27: Check Language Subject Details

CBSE has issued the subject-wise marks details for Class 10 Examination 2026-27. Students can check theory marks, IA marks, exam duration, subject codes and answer booklet details for the listed language subjects.

Update: CBSE has now published the subject-wise marks bifurcation circular dated November 6, 2026.

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What CBSE has issued

The Central Board of Secondary Education has released a circular covering the subject-wise marks structure for the Class-X Examination 2026-27. It lists the subject code, theory exam duration, maximum marks, IA marks and answer booklet type for the language subjects included in the notice.

The subjects are Hindi Course-A, Urdu Course-A, Punjabi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Sindhi, Marathi, Gujarati, Manipuri, Malayalam, Odia, Assamese, Kannada, Arabic, Tibetan, French, German, Russian, Persian, Nepali and Limboo.

What is the marks and exam pattern

The theory examination duration is 03 hours for every subject listed in the circular. Each subject has 80 maximum theory marks and 20 IA marks.

The table does not assign practical or project marks to these subjects. It also states that an external practical examiner will not be appointed and practical A/Bs will not be supplied.

Subject codes and answer booklet

Students should confirm the subject code recorded by their school. The codes include 002 for Hindi Course-A, 003 for Urdu Course-A and 025 for Limboo. The circular gives separate codes for the other language subjects as well.

The theory answer booklet type is shown as 32 pages for every subject in the list. Students should use the subject name and code in the circular when checking their school records.

What students should do now

Students taking one of these language subjects should compare their registered subject with the circular. They should confirm the spelling, subject code and marks structure with their school, especially where the subject is Limboo.

This notice explains the marks bifurcation and examination materials. It does not provide an examination date, so it should not be treated as the Class 10 date sheet.

What you should do now

  1. Read the official CBSE circular on subject-wise marks bifurcation.
  2. Check your registered subject name and subject code with your school.
  3. Note the 03-hour theory duration, 80 theory marks and 20 IA marks.
  4. Confirm the 32-page theory answer booklet detail for the listed subject.
  5. Do not use this circular as an examination date sheet because it contains no examination date.

Questions students ask

What is the theory exam duration for the listed CBSE Class 10 subjects?

The circular gives a duration of 03 hours for the theory examination in every listed subject.

How many marks are assigned to theory and IA?

Each listed subject has 80 maximum theory marks and 20 IA marks.

Are practical or project marks included in the table?

No. The circular does not assign practical or project marks to these subjects. It also says that an external practical examiner will not be appointed and practical A/Bs will not be supplied.

What is the subject code for Limboo?

The subject code shown for Limboo is 025.

What answer booklet type is listed for these subjects?

The circular lists a 32-page theory answer booklet for every subject included in the table.

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