IGCSE Hindi as a Second Language (0549) grade boundaries — March 2026
Cambridge IGCSE (CAIE) (0549). The official grade thresholds for the March 2026 series — the minimum raw mark needed for each grade, by tier and paper combination. Pick the option matching the papers you sat.
Cambridge publishes these as grade threshold tables: "grade thresholds" and "grade boundaries" are two names for the same numbers.
March 2026 at a glance
- A A* in Hindi as a Second Language required 69/90 (77%) on extended · papers 01, 02.
- That A* threshold is unchanged from November 2025.
- A grade C needed roughly 48% on extended · papers 01, 02.
Extended · Papers 01, 02
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 69 | 77% |
| A | 60 | 67% |
| B | 51 | 57% |
| C | 43 | 48% |
| D | 35 | 39% |
| E | 28 | 32% |
| F | 21 | 24% |
| G | 14 | 16% |
Maximum mark: 90.
Extended · Papers 01, 02, 03
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 69 | 77% |
| A | 60 | 67% |
| B | 51 | 57% |
| C | 43 | 48% |
| D | 35 | 39% |
| E | 28 | 32% |
| F | 21 | 24% |
| G | 14 | 16% |
Maximum mark: 90.
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Figures sourced from the official Cambridge grade threshold tables. Always confirm with your exam board.