IGCSE Urdu as a Second Language grade boundaries — June 2025
Cambridge IGCSE (CAIE) (0539). Minimum raw marks for each grade in the June 2025 series, by tier and paper combination. Pick the option matching the papers you sat.
June 2025 at a glance
- A A* in Urdu as a Second Language required 77/90 (86%) on extended · papers 01, 02.
- That A* threshold is 6 marks lower than June 2024 — slightly easier to achieve.
- Across paper variants, the A* boundary ranged from 77 to 78 marks — variant choice mattered this session.
- A grade C needed roughly 60% on extended · papers 01, 02.
Extended · Papers 01, 02
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 77 | 86% |
| A | 69 | 77% |
| B | 61 | 68% |
| C | 54 | 60% |
| D | 45 | 50% |
| E | 36 | 40% |
| F | 26 | 29% |
| G | 16 | 18% |
Maximum mark: 90.
Extended · Papers 01, 02, 05
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 77 | 86% |
| A | 69 | 77% |
| B | 61 | 68% |
| C | 54 | 60% |
| D | 45 | 50% |
| E | 36 | 40% |
| F | 26 | 29% |
| G | 16 | 18% |
Maximum mark: 90.
Extended · Papers 50
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 78 | 87% |
| A | 69 | 77% |
| B | 60 | 67% |
| C | 51 | 57% |
| D | 42 | 47% |
| E | 33 | 37% |
| F | 24 | 27% |
| G | 15 | 17% |
Maximum mark: 90.
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Figures sourced from the official Cambridge grade threshold tables. Always confirm with your exam board.