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CISCE commences the ICSE Examinations 2026 today. Students appearing for the exam can access the ICSE English Paper 1 Answer Key Unofficial 2026 available here with detailed exam analysis.

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Updated on - Feb 17, 2026 | 11:25:00 AM

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ICSE English Paper 1 Answer Key Unofficial 2026: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) kick-starts the 2026 ICSE Board Examinations today, February 17, 2026. As per the official timetable, the ICSE Class 10 English Paper 1 Exam is being held today, from 11 AM to 1 PM. The English Paper 1 Exam is being held for 80 marks, containing five compulsory questions. Students who appeared for today’s exam can analyse their overall performance through the ICSE English Paper 1 Answer Key Unofficial 2026 and the detailed question paper analysis available here.

Attending ICSE Exams 2026? Check ICSE 2026 Exam Begins from February 17: Exam Day Guidelines, Reporting Time.

ICSE English Paper 1 Answer Key Unofficial 2026

The ICSE Class 10 English Paper 1 Unofficial Answer Key is given in the table below.

ICSE English Paper 1 Questions	ICSE English Paper 1 Answers
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ICSE English Paper 1 Exam Analysis

Check the detailed ICSE English Paper 1 Question Paper Analysis 2026 from the table below.

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Students must use the above ICSE English Paper 1 Answer Key Unofficial 2026 and exam analysis for their reference only to evaluate their performance.

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February 17, 2026 | 11:25 AM IST

What are the expected marks allotted in the ‘Letter Writing’ section in the ICSE 2026 Class 10th English Exam?

In the ICSE 2026 Class 10th English Exam, the expected marks allotted in the ‘Letter Writing’ section will be 10 marks, according to the guidelines of the exam-conducting authority.

February 17, 2026 | 11:15 AM IST

The expected marks allotted in the ‘Composition’ section in the ICSE 2026 Class 10th English Exam

As per the guidelines of the exam-conducting authority, the expected marks allotted in the ‘Composition’ section in the ICSE 2026 Class 10th English Exam are 20.

February 17, 2026 | 11:05 AM IST

What are the total marks of the English Paper in the ICSE 2026 Class 10th Exam

The total marks of the English Paper in the ICSE 2026 Class 10th Exam are 100. Out oftheses 100 marks, 80 marks will be theoretical paper and 20 marks will be for the internal assessment.

February 17, 2026 | 10:55 AM IST

The exam day guidelines for the candidates for the ICSE 2026 Class 10th English Exam

The guidelines for the ICSE 2026 Class 10th English Exam on the day of the exam are mentioned as follows:

A candidate must reach the exam center at least 1 hour prior to the reporting time.
Candidates who are going to write the exam must carry all the essential items, such as the admit card, photo identity card, etc.
All the candidates must follow the instructions written on the question paper.

February 17, 2026 | 10:45 AM IST

What are the topics covered in this English exam?

The following topics are included in the ICSE 2026 Class 10th English Exam as mentioned below.

Composition Writing
Letter Writing
Email Writing
Notice Writing
Unseen Passage
Grammar

February 17, 2026 | 10:35 AM IST

The reporting time for the ICSE 2026 Class 10th English Exam

As per the official exam schedule, the reporting time for the ICSE 2026 Class 10th English Exam is 10:45 A.M. All the candidates need to enter the exam center before the reporting time.

February 17, 2026 | 10:25 AM IST

When will the ICSE 2026 Class 10th English Paper be conducted?

The ICSE Class 10th 2026 English Paper 1 will be conducted on 17th February, and the English Paper 2 will be conducted on 20th February 2026.

February 17, 2026 | 10:16 AM IST

When will the English Paper of the ICSE 2026 Class 10th start?

The English Paper of the ICSE 2026 Class 10th Exam will start at 11:00 A.M. This time will be the same for both English Paper 1 and English Paper 2.