ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Exam Analysis 2025: Student Reactions, Difficulty Level & Answer Key PDF

ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Exam 2025: Check the detailed analysis of today's ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Exam. Also, download ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Question Paper 2025 and Answer Key.

Mar 21, 2025, 13:47 IST
 ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Exam Analysis 2025
ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Exam Analysis 2025

ICSE 10th Chemistry Exam 2025: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) conducted the ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Exam 2025 today, March 21, 2025. The exam began at 11:00 AM and concluded at 1:00 PM, lasting for 2 hours. Following the regular trends, we include a detailed exam analysis, including student reactions, teachers' feedback and difficulty level of questions. For students awaiting the answer key for today's exam paper, we have provided the ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Question Paper 2025 with the answer key. The answer key is drafted by subject experts and will help students evaluate their performance.

ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Question Paper Design With Marking Scheme

ISCE board does not provide any particular marks weightage for a chapter. However, based on the previous sample papers, we are providing the students with an approximate weightage that is carried by each chapter.

Chapter

Weightage (Approx.)

Periodic Properties

6-8 marks

Chemical Bonding

6-8 marks

Electrolysis

8-10 marks

Acids, Bases, and Salts

8-10 marks

Mole Concept & Stoichiometry

10-12 marks

Metallurgy

6-8 marks

Organic Chemistry

8-10 marks

ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Exam 2025: Difficulty Level

Based on initial feedback from students and teachers, the overall difficulty level of the ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Exam 2025 was moderate to difficult. Here's a breakdown of the paper's difficulty:

Section

Difficulty Level

Remarks

Section A (MCQs & Short Answers)

Moderate

Most of the questions were based on the direct concepts in Chemistry. Some of the MCQs were challenging but they could be attempted easily with a little conceptual understanding. 

Section B (Numericals & Application-Based Questions)

Moderate to Difficult

If the students had a strong grasp of formulas along with the correct application of concepts, then it was easy for them to attempt the exam. However, some of the numerical were time-consuming. 

Section C (Long-Answer & Diagram-Based Questions)

Difficult

This section consisted of application-based and analytical questions. Questions based on ray diagrams, circuit diagrams, and derivations were tricky.

Some students found the application-based questions in Section B to be lengthy and tricky, while others appreciated the balanced distribution of topics.

ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Exam 2025: Student Reactions & Teachers' Feedback

Student Reactions

  • The students found the paper to be balanced, covering all the important concepts as well. 
  • Numerical problems with applications-based questions were among the most frequently asked topics.
  • Many questions required proper writing with clarity but were manageable with thorough preparation.
  • Diagram-based and derivation-based questions needed proper conceptual understanding to solve them. 

Teachers' Feedback

Teachers who reviewed the ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Question Paper 2025 found it to be well-structured and aligned with the syllabus. As per the experts: 

  • The paper maintained a good balance of theory, numerical, and application-based questions.
  • Questions tested the conceptual clarity and the analytical skills of the students. 
  • Most questions were from the prescribed syllabus, with some requiring in-depth understanding and interpretation.
  • The overall difficulty level was comparable to previous years, making it well-balanced for the students. 

ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Question Paper 2025 with Answer Key

Students eagerly waiting to cross-check their answers can download the ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Question Paper 2025 with Answer Key PDF from the link provided below. The answer key is prepared by subject experts and will help students estimate their scores accurately.

Download ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Question Paper 2025 PDF

Download ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Answer Key 2025 PDF

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