CBSE Class 10 Science Exam 2026 Analysis: Is Physics the Hardest Paper?
Central Board of Secondary Education CBSE Class 10 Science Exam 2026 There is a considerable discussion between students and parents. The biggest question after the exam is coming up—Is the Physics section the most difficult this time?
Students shared their experience in social media and school groups as soon as the exam is over. Many students say that the numeric and concept based questions of Physics were more challenging than expected.
What are the teachers on the Physics section?
According to the teachers of different schools, the Physics section of this year was balanced, but the nature of questions remained analytical.
- Many questions were directly from NCERT, but their presentation was done differently.
- A clear understanding of concepts was essential in Numerical questions.
- Case-Std based questions test the preparation of students.
Some teachers believe that paper was not too hard for students who practiced regularly.
How was Chemistry and Biology level?
According to teachers, the Chemistry and Biology section remained relatively easy and balanced.
- Reaction and Equation in Chemistry Based questions were directly from the textbook.
- Diagram and Theory based questions were higher in biology.
This led many students to the overall paper ‘Moderate’ level.

Students' feedback
Many students said that some questions from Physics were time-consuming, which would eventually lead to hurry.
However, some students told it "Tricky But Fair" paper.
Paper Pattern and Blueprint
The CBSE Class 10 Science Exam 2026 also found a balanced mix of objective, short answer and long answer questions.
- Concept Clarity was essential in MCQs.
- It was necessary to write answers in detail in 3 and 5 points questions.
- Internal Choice relieved students.







