ICSE Full Form is Indian Certificate of Secondary Education.
It is an examination conducted for the SSLC/10th Class students in India. The exam is conducted by CISCE which is the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations. CISCE is an NGO which conducts the examination in English medium according to the New Education Policy 1986 recommendations.
What are the subjects offered in ICSE?
The subjects offered in ICSE are divided into 3 groups. Group 1 has compulsory subjects like English, Civics & Geography, History, and Indian Language. Group 2 has two subjects which are selected by the students among the available subjects like Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Technical drawing, Social studies, etc. Group 3 has any one subject from Economic Applications, Fashion Designing, Computer Applications, Cookery, Physical Education, etc…
How is the assessment done in ICSE?
There is an internal assessment in each subject weighing about 20% to 50% of the marks which is carried out by the respective schools. The schools carry out the internal assessment based on the practicals, assignments, and course work done by the student.