The ICSE Mathematics Exam 2025 was conducted by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) on February 4. The Class 10 exam took place from 11 AM to 2 PM. After the examination, students shared their experiences, with opinions ranging from the paper being easy to some sections being challenging.
Student Feedback on the Mathematics Paper
At St Xavier’s High School, Sector 71, Mohali, students generally found the paper manageable and scoring. Aarav from Chandigarh said, “The paper was balanced and easy. Previous year papers helped me a lot, and I expect to score above 70. However, Section B was a bit difficult.” He added that he was able to complete the paper on time.
Aditi from Chandigarh also felt the exam was easy and appreciated the sample papers provided for practice. “The paper was not difficult, and I completed it on time. The study time given to us was helpful, and I am expecting good marks,” she said.
Agam from Chandigarh shared a similar sentiment, stating, “The paper was good and scoring. I did not face much difficulty. Practicing previous year questions and sample papers was beneficial.”
Mixed Reactions from Other Schools
Outside St Stephens School, Sector 45, Chandigarh, reactions were varied. Some students found the exam tough, while others thought it was manageable. Abhinav Arora said, “The exam was easy. I studied for 7-8 hours before the paper.” On the other hand, Shreya mentioned, “The exam was good, but some questions were unexpected.”
Overall Exam Analysis
The general consensus among students was that the paper was well-balanced, with a mix of easy and moderately difficult questions. Many students found Section B slightly challenging, while others appreciated the scoring nature of the paper. Those who practiced previous years’ papers and sample papers felt better prepared for the exam.
As students await their results, their feedback highlights the importance of consistent practice and strategic preparation for the ICSE Mathematics exam.