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Pass Mark Table: Marks needed to pass by Total marks

Reference table of marks needed to pass for Pass Mark across a range of total marks values — exact, engine-computed figures you can read off at a glance.

By Vikram Iyer, M.Sc Mathematics · Updated Jun 2026 · 1 min read

This pass mark reference table shows the marks needed to pass for a range of total marks values, assuming a pass percentage of 4%. Every figure is computed with the same engine that powers our Pass Mark Calculator, so the numbers are exact.

Total marksMarks needed to pass
2510.00
5020.00
7530.00
10040.00
15060.00
20080.00
300120.00
500200.00
700280.00
1,000400.00

How to use this table

Find the row closest to your total marks and read across to the marks needed to pass. For a value between two rows, the real figure sits between them — or enter your exact numbers in the Pass Mark Calculator for a precise answer.

Need a value that is not in the table? — the Pass Mark Calculator does it instantly, for free, with the formula and a worked example built in.

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Frequently asked questions

Each cell is computed with the standard formula using exact arithmetic — the same calculation behind our Pass Mark Calculator — so every figure is accurate for the stated assumptions.

Yes. The table covers common total marks values; for any exact figure, enter your own numbers in the Pass Mark Calculator.

Vikram Iyer · M.Sc Mathematics

Vikram Iyer is a mathematics educator with over fifteen years of teaching experience, specialising in making quantitative concepts clear and practical for everyday use.