MPBSE Class 10 Compartment Exam 2026: Result Expected June, Eligibility and Class 11 Admission

The MPBSE Class 10 Second Main Examination 2026 — the board’s supplementary exam for students who could not pass in one or more subjects in the main board exam — has concluded. Theory papers were conducted from May 7 to May 19, 2026, and practical examinations completed by May 25, 2026, all in a single morning shift from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Students who appeared in the exam are now awaiting the result, which the Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) is expected to declare in June–July 2026.

MPBSE introduced the Second Main Examination (द्वितीय मुख्य परीक्षा) in alignment with the National Education Policy 2020, replacing the older compartment system with a full second board exam. Under this new structure, students can re-appear in all subjects they failed — and even in subjects they passed but want to improve — with the better of the two scores (main exam or second exam) reflected on the final marksheet. The MPBSE Class 10 main exam 2026 recorded an overall pass percentage of 73.42%, and all students who did not clear one or more subjects were eligible to register for this second opportunity.

Students who cleared the supplementary exam will have their marksheet updated to a pass status, making them eligible for Class 11 admissions. Those who could not pass even in the supplementary exam will need to re-enroll and appear in the main board examination in the next academic year.

• Students who failed in one or more subjects in the MPBSE Class 10 main exam 2026 were eligible for the supplementary exam.
• Theory papers ran from May 7 to May 19, 2026; practical examinations concluded by May 25, 2026.
• Applications closed on April 22, 2026, with a fee of ₹500 per subject (up to ₹2,000 for five or more subjects).
• You must score a minimum of 33% in both theory and internal assessment separately to be declared passed in each subject.
• The MPBSE Class 10 supplementary result 2026 has not been declared yet and is expected in June–July 2026.
• Students who fail the supplementary exam must repeat Class 10 as a regular or private candidate in the 2026–27 academic year.

MPBSE Class 10 Supplementary Exam 2026

MPBSE reported that lakhs of students appeared in the Class 10 main examination 2026 across Madhya Pradesh, with an overall pass percentage of 73.42%. The board declared the main exam results on April 15, 2026. Students who did not clear all subjects were offered the Second Main Examination as a time-bound second chance to pass without losing an academic year. The registration window for the 2026 supplementary exam ran through April 22, 2026, with the exam conducted at the same designated centres as the main examination under identical invigilation norms. As of May 30, 2026, the supplementary exam is over and the result has not yet been announced.

MPBSE Class 10 Supplementary Exam Date Sheet 2026

The MPBSE Class 10 Second Main Examination 2026 theory papers were scheduled across May 7–19, with practical examinations running up to May 25, 2026. All theory papers were conducted in a single morning shift from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at designated exam centres across Madhya Pradesh. The important events table below lists the full supplementary exam cycle with current status; the subject-wise date sheet follows immediately after.

The subject-wise timetable for the MPBSE Class 10 Second Main Examination 2026 is given below. Students were required to carry their admit card and a valid photo ID to every exam session.

Note: Students were required to reach the exam centre at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time. The entire paper was written within the 9:00 AM–12:00 PM window with no separate reading time allotted.

MPBSE Class 10 Supplementary Exam Fee Structure

MPBSE uses a sliding-scale fee for the Class 10 supplementary exam based on the number of subjects a student registers in. The fee for the 2026 supplementary exam was ₹500 for one subject, ₹1,000 for two subjects, ₹1,500 for three or four subjects, and ₹2,000 for five or more subjects — regardless of the exact count beyond four. The application fee was collected online through the MPBSE portal during the registration window, which closed on April 22, 2026. No separate examination hall ticket fee or centre deposit is charged.

How to Apply for MPBSE Class 10 Supplementary Exam

The application is submitted online through the MPBSE portal. The steps below describe the 2026 registration process for reference in future cycles (registration for 2026 is now closed):

1. Visit the official MPBSE portal at mpbse.mponline.gov.in.
2. Click on "Second Main Examination / Supplementary Exam Registration."
3. Log in using your Class 10 roll number and date of birth.
4. Select the subjects in which you want to appear (failed subjects are auto-populated; improvement candidates manually choose their subjects).
5. Confirm the fee amount calculated for your selected number of subjects.
6. Pay the registration fee online via net banking, UPI, debit card, or credit card.
7. Submit the application form and download the payment confirmation receipt.
8. Regular students’ applications are also processed in bulk by their school; confirm with your school that the submission has been made before the deadline.

Note: Registration for the MPBSE Class 10 supplementary exam 2026 closed on April 22, 2026. Applications for this cycle are no longer accepted. Students who missed the window must re-enroll for the 2026–27 academic year.

MPBSE Class 10 Passing Marks Criteria 2026

MPBSE requires students to clear each subject individually to be declared passed. The passing criterion is a minimum of 33% marks in each subject — meaning 33 marks out of 100 overall, with at least 25 out of 75 in the theory paper and at least 9 out of 25 in internal assessment. Both components must be cleared independently; a strong internal assessment score cannot compensate for a fail in the theory paper, and vice versa.

Is 25 out of 75 a passing mark in MPBSE Class 10 theory?

Yes. 25 marks out of 75 is the minimum passing score in the MPBSE Class 10 theory paper, because 33% of 75 = 24.75, which MPBSE rounds up to 25. Scoring 24 or below in theory is a fail in that subject regardless of the internal assessment score. Similarly, 33% of 25 (internal) = 8.25, which rounds up to 9 marks as the minimum passing score in internal assessment. Students must clear both thresholds separately to pass a subject.

MPBSE Class 10 Passing Marks (33% Calculation)

MPBSE Class 10 Supplementary Result 2026 — Current Status

As of May 30, 2026, the MPBSE Class 10 supplementary result 2026 has not been declared. The theory exams concluded on May 19 and the practical exams by May 25, 2026. Based on MPBSE’s historical pattern of declaring supplementary results 4–6 weeks after the last exam date, the result is expected in late June to mid-July 2026. The board declares results on its official portal and result gateway; students will need their roll number and date of birth to access individual scorecards once the result is live.

What Happens After Passing the MPBSE Class 10 Supplementary Exam?

Students who pass the supplementary exam receive an updated marksheet reflecting the pass status. The scores in the cleared subjects are updated based on the supplementary exam performance, and the marksheet carries a notation that the student passed in the Second Main Examination. Passing the supplementary exam makes you fully eligible to apply for Class 11 admissions in any school or stream, as well as for any certificate-level opportunity that requires a Class 10 pass. This marksheet is accepted at par with the main exam result for educational admissions, government job applications, and all other purposes.

What Happens After Failing the MPBSE Class 10 Supplementary Exam?

Students who fail the supplementary exam are not promoted to Class 11 and must repeat Class 10. They have two options for the 2026–27 cycle: re-enroll in an MPBSE-affiliated school as a regular student, or register as a private candidate through the board. Either route allows them to appear in the MPBSE Class 10 main examination in February–March 2027, giving them another full academic cycle of main exam plus supplementary exam opportunities.

MPBSE Class 10 Grading System

MPBSE Class 10 marksheets carry both numerical scores and a letter grade for each subject, along with a grade point. Grade A1 (91–100%) and A2 (81–90%) represent outstanding performance, while Grade D (33–40%) is the minimum passing grade with a grade point of 4. Grades E1 and E2 indicate failure and carry no grade point; a student who scores in the E1 or E2 range in any subject is required to appear in the supplementary exam for that subject. The overall CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) is calculated by averaging the grade points across all subjects.

Note: A CGPA of 4.0 reflects the minimum passing threshold: Grade D in each subject (33% or above). For Class 11 stream selection, many schools use the CGPA and subject-specific grades as admission criteria, so scoring well above Grade D in core subjects improves stream options.