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Pass Marks Calculator

Find the marks you need to pass from the total and pass percentage.

Last updated: 9 Aug 2026

Quick answer

Marks needed to pass = total marks × pass percentage ÷ 100. For example, at a 33% pass mark out of 100, you need 33 marks. Enter the total and pass percentage above to find your target.

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Find the minimum marks to pass: pass marks = total marks × pass percentage ÷ 100. Enter your exam details below.

How to calculate pass marks

  1. 1 Enter the total (maximum) marks.
  2. 2 Enter the pass percentage (e.g. 33 or 40).
  3. 3 We show the minimum marks you need to pass.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find passing marks?
Multiply the total marks by the pass percentage and divide by 100 — e.g. 100 × 33 ÷ 100 = 33 marks.
What is the common pass percentage?
It varies by board and exam, commonly 33%, 35% or 40%.
Do practical and theory pass marks differ?
Often yes — some exams require passing theory and practical separately. Check your exam rules.

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