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  • Written by Saif_Ansari
  • Last Modified on 10-08-2023
  • Written by Saif_Ansari
  • Last Modified on 10-08-2023

About Cambridge Board Examination 2024

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Cambridge International Board was created by Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE). Many top schools across the globe use the Cambridge International Board curriculum. The largest international qualification provider for students between the ages of 14 and 19 is this international board. The Cambridge International Board is a unit of Cambridge University and a non-profit corporation. 400 schools in India are among the 10,000+ Cambridge schools worldwide that use the Cambridge International Board curriculum in its schools. Cambridge curriculum is divided into 4 levels which provide education to primary, lower secondary, upper secondary and pre-university.

ParticularsAbout
Board NameCambridge International Board
FounderCAIE Cambridge Assessment International Board
Conducting BodyCambridge University Press & Assessment
Course DurationTwo years
Official Websitehttps://www.cambridgeinternational.org

Cambridge Board Upper Secondary IGCSE

Application Process: June to August 2024

Exam Date: January 2024

The Cambridge Assessment International Education organises the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) Upper Secondary Exam. It is a global organisation that provides world-leading academic research, learning, and assessment globally, backed by first-class teaching and research departments of the University of Cambridge. The Cambridge IGCSE is an international qualification...

Cambridge Board Grading System / Marking Scheme

Grades for the Cambridge IGCSE range from A* to G. This grading system has been in operation for about 30 years and provides a good level of performance difference for students. Also, institutions and businesses all around the world are familiar with and accept this grading system.

GradePercentage Uniform Mark Range
A*90-100
A80-89
B70-79
C60-69
D50-59
E40-49
F30-39
G20-29

Cambridge AS and A Level

Application Process: November 2023 (Tentative)

Exam Date: June 2024 (Tentative)

The University of Cambridge has provided standardised educational assessment services worldwide since 1863. The University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) is the leading provider of international qualifications for young people aged 14 to 19. Thousands of candidates take the Cambridge examinations in over 150 countries annually to help students obtain...

Cambridge Board Books

The Cambridge Board books are easily available online or in stores. The board follows an inclusive curriculum that helps students to develop their cognitive skills and easily grasp the concepts. The books provide a subject specific knowledge in a simple and easy to understand language. The primary objective of these books are to undertake and promote basic understanding in the concepts to students across their respective classes.

Cambridge Lower Secondary State 7 Books
Cambridge Lower Secondary State 8 Books
Cambridge Lower Secondary State 9 Books
Cambridge Upper Secondary IGCSE Books
Cambridge AS and A level Books

Cambridge Board Exam Sample Papers

It is important nowadays to be well prepared before appearing for any exam. The best way to do so is by solving sample papers and practice questions. At Embibe, students will have access to the Cambridge Board sample papers and practice questions that they can solve anytime.

Cambridge Lower Secondary State 7 Sample Paper
Cambridge Lower Secondary State 8 Sample Paper
Cambridge Lower Secondary State 9 Sample Paper
Cambridge Upper Secondary IGCSE Sample Paper
Cambridge AS and A level Sample Paper

Cambridge Board Practice and Mock Tests

Taking mock tests are one of the most effective ways to prepare for one’s exam. Taking tests after preparing the chapters ensure that the student is well prepared. It helps students to analyze their performance and understand which topics they need to prepare more. Students are advised to go through the chapters thoroughly and then practice questions based on that. Students must follow it up by taking mock tests to ensure they are exam ready.

Cambridge Lower Secondary State 7 Mock Tests
Cambridge Lower Secondary State 8 Mock Tests
Cambridge Lower Secondary State 9 Mock Test
Cambridge Upper Secondary IGCSE Mock Test
Cambridge AS and A level Mock Test

Cambridge Board Lower Secondary Stage 9

Application Process: February, March, August, September 2023

Exam Date: April, October 2023

The Upper Secondary International General Certificate of Secondary Education Exam, or IGCSE, is conducted by Cambridge University Press and Assessment. The four stages of the Cambridge Pathway start from primary through secondary and goes on to pre-university years. The four aforementioned stages include Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge Upper...

Cambridge Notes and Revision Notes

Revision is one of the most crucial steps in one’s exam preparation. Revision is an important step and makes the world of a difference. Students must make sure that they revise all the chapters after they have prepared them. This way, students won’t forget what they have already studied. It is recommended that students make their own notes but for their reference we have provided Cambridge notes. Students can go through them to cover all the chapter topics in brief.

Cambridge NotesRevision Notes
Cambridge Notes for Class 12Class 12 Revision Notes
Cambridge Notes for Class 11Class 11 Revision Notes
Cambridge Notes for Class 10Class 10 Revision Notes
Cambridge Notes for Class 9Class 9 Revision Notes
Cambridge Notes for Class 8
Cambridge Notes for Class 7
Cambridge Notes for Class 6

Cambridge Board Previous Year Question Papers

Referring to the previous years question papers can be extremely helpful when preparing for exams. In order to understand the exam pattern and get a hold of it, it is essential for students to solve the previous year’s question papers after they have prepared all the chapters. This will not only ensure that they have an idea about the exam but will also provide them with important questions. Students can solve the papers by clicking on the links below.

Cambridge Lower Secondary State 7 Question Papers
Cambridge Lower Secondary State 8 Question Papers
Cambridge Lower Secondary State 9 Question Papers
Cambridge Upper Secondary IGCSE Question Papers
Cambridge AS and A level Question Papers

Cambridge Board — Practical Exams

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Practical knowledge about the subject is equally important as the theoretical knowledge. It is important for students to excel in the practicals as well so that they can get a perfect score. Cambridge Board conducts practical exams for all classes which helps students to get a better understanding of the topics. Students are advised to go through the list of practical exams and pay extra attention to their practical classes. 

Cambridge Board Lower Secondary Stage 8

Application Process: January, March, August, September 2023

Exam Date: April, October 2023

Several colleges worldwide require a combined degree of Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International A Levels to meet their eligibility criteria for admission. Many well-known colleges in the United States and Canada accept students with a grade 'C' or higher in Cambridge IGCSE. Cambridge IGCSE is considered equivalent to GCSE in...

Important Topics Videos to Focus on for Cambridge Board Exams

The Cambridge board covers a wide range of topics in various subjects. However, some topics are more important than others and carry more weightage in the exams. Here are some important topics that students should focus on.

Cambridge Lower Secondary State 7 Videos
Cambridge Lower Secondary State 8 Videos
Cambridge Lower Secondary State 9 Videos
Cambridge Upper Secondary IGCSE Videos
Cambridge AS and A level Videos

Cambridge Board Digital Initiatives

Cambridge Board has taken some steps towards digital transformation of the education system in India. Here are some of the key digital initiatives taken by Cambridge:

Digital Education Futures Initiative

The goal of the Digital Education Futures Initiative is to examine the range of opportunities that digital technology presents for education through collaboration with partners in business, policy, and practice. Through research examining the pedagogical affordances of new technologies—that is, the ways of teaching and learning they make available for education, ways that were either not conceivable or more difficult to execute before—DEFI will map the educational logic of the new internet age.

Key Points of Cambridge Board

The Cambridge Board is a renowned global board that offers top-notch education to students. It’s aim is to provide top quality education for students so that they can build their future in whatever field they want. Given below are some key points about the Cambridge Board.

  • Cambridge International Board was created by Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE).
  • The board conducts exams at three levels: Primary and Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary and Advanced.
  • Cambridge International Board in India has become quite popular as it offers quality education for students at various levels.
  • There are over 400 schools in India among the 10,000+ Cambridge schools worldwide that use the Cambridge International Board curriculum in its schools. 

Cambridge Board Lower Secondary Stage 7

Application Process: February, March, August, September 2023

Exam Date: April, October 2023

Cambridge Lower Secondary is a program offered by Cambridge University that aims to help students (11–14 years of age) to take their learning experience to the next level. The program provides a clear path to the learners and helps them keep track of their progress through the ‘Cambridge Pathway’ following...

FAQs about Cambridge International Board

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Let us look at some of the frequently asked questions about Cambridge Board:

Q. What is the conducting body of Cambridge Board?

Ans: Cambridge Board was established by Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE).

Q. Does Cambridge Board have schools in India?

Ans: Yes, Cambridge board has over 400 schools in India that follow the Cambridge International Board curriculum.

Q. Where can I get the Cambridge Board exam pattern?

Ans: You can find the updated Cambridge Board exam pattern on the official website of Cambridge Board or on Embibe.

Q. Is Cambridge Board better than CBSE Board?

Ans: Cambridge Board is a more global board and provides a global learning community in comparison to CBSE.

Q. Where can I find the updated Cambridge syllabus?

Ans: You can find the updated Cambridge syllabus on the official website of Cambridge Board. You can also find the syllabus on this page.

Q. What is the benefit of studying from Cambridge Board?

Ans: The Cambridge board gives students the liberty to choose the subjects that are right for them which is a good opportunity to get good scores.

Q. Does Cambridge board provide grading system?

Ans: Yes, Cambridge Board provides grading system.

Q. Where can I access the Cambridge Board books?

Ans: Students can access the Cambridge Board books on Embibe.

Q. What curriculum is followed by the Cambridge Board?

Ans: The Cambridge Board follows the Cambridge International Curriculum.

Q. In what mode does the Cambridge conducts exams?

Ans: Cambridge conducts exams in offline and online mode.

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